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Tobias Menzies
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Tobias Menzies, (born March 7, 1974), is an English stage, television and film actor, best known for his role as Marcus Junius Brutus in the television series Rome (2005)
Contents
- 1 Biography
- 2 Filmography
- 3 Television
- 4 Theatre
- 5 Interviews and Articles
- 6 External links
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Biography
Tobias graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in 1998.
He is best known to international audiences for his starring role as
Marcus Junius Brutus, Julius Caesar's assassin in the HBO/ BBC epic series
Rome (
2005). He began his acting career in some of British television's most popular series including
Foyle's War,
Midsomer Murders, and
Casualty. He also appeared in the controversial drama
A Very Social Secretary directed by Jon Jones, which launched Channel 4's More4.
He had a major role in The Low Down with Aidan Gillen and features in the 2006 reboot of the James Bond franchise, Casino Royale. He plays the character of Villiers, who is an aide to Judi Dench's M.
On stage, his credits include the young teacher Irwin in Alan Bennett's The History Boys directed at the Royal National Theatre by Nicholas Hytner, and Michael Blakemore's West End production of Three Sisters for which he was nominated for the Ian Charleson Award. He was also noted for his role as Hamlet in Rupert Goold's Hamlet at the Royal Theatre.
He has dated actress Kristin Scott Thomas.
In April 2007 he appeared as William Elliot in ITV's production of Jane Austin's classic book, Persuasion and is currently appearing at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield in
The Cherry Orchard with
Joanna Lumley.
Filmography
Television
Theatre
Interviews and Articles