Christopher Ravenscroft
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Christopher Ravenscroft (born 1946) is an English actor renowned for his extensive work in stage, film, and television, most notably for his portrayal of the principled Detective Inspector Mike Burden in the long-running ITV crime drama series The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (also known as The Inspector Wexford Mysteries), where he appeared opposite George Baker from 1987 to 2000. After earning a law degree from the University of London, Ravenscroft pursued acting and trained at the Bristol Old Vic ...
Known For
Filmography
Another Mother's Son
2017
The Man Who Knew Infinity
2016
as J. J. Thompson
The Crown
2016
as Page (Buckingham)
The Crown
2016
as Page (Sandringham)
The Shell Seekers
2007
as Colonel Mellaby
The Courtroom
2004
Tom & Thomas
2002
as Frederick Lord
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Dr. Bradshaw
A Mind to Murder
1995
as Dr. Robert Baguley
From Doon with Death
1991
as DI Mike Burden
Henry V
1989
as Montjoy
Twelfth Night, or What You Will
1988
as Orsino
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987
as Det. Insp. Burden
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
1984
as First Knight / Gentleman of Ephesus
The Fourth Arm
1983
as Küpper
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1982
as Stapleton
Coronation Street
1960
as Police Sergeant