28 Notable alumni of
Rose Bruford College
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Rose Bruford College is 778th in the world, 277th in Europe, and 55th in the United Kingdom by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 28 notable alumni from Rose Bruford College sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Gary Oldman
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- stage actorfilm directorfilm produceractorfilm actor
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Gary Leonard Oldman is an English actor and filmmaker. Known for his versatility and intense acting style, he has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, three British Academy Film Awards, and nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards. His films have grossed over $11 billion worldwide, making him one of the highest-grossing actors of all time.
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Stephen Graham
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- film actoractortelevision actor
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Stephen Joseph Graham OBE is a British actor. He began his career in 1990, with early notable roles including Tommy in Snatch (2000) and Shang in Gangs of New York (2002), before his breakthrough role as Andrew "Combo" Gascoigne in the film This Is England (2006).
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Lake Bell
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- film actorscreenwritertelevision actorstage actorfilm director
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Lake Siegel Bell is an American actress, screenwriter, and director. She has appeared in various television series, including Boston Legal (2004–2006), Surface (2005–2006), How to Make It in America (2010–2011), Childrens Hospital (2008–2016), and Bless This Mess (2019–2020) and in films including Over Her Dead Body (2008), What Happens in Vegas (2008), It's Complicated (2009), No Strings Attached (2011), Million Dollar Arm (2014), No Escape (2015), Man Up (2015), The Secret Life of Pets (2016), Shot Caller (2017), Home Again (2017), The Secret Life of Pets 2 (2019), and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022).
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Tom Hopper
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- film actortelevision actorstage actoractor
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Thomas Edward Hopper is an English actor. He has appeared as Percival in Merlin (2010–12), Billy Bones in Black Sails (2014–17), Dickon Tarly in Game of Thrones (2017), and Luther Hargreeves in The Umbrella Academy (2019–2024).
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Anthony Daniels
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- mime artisttelevision actorfilm actoractor
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Anthony Daniels is an English actor and mime artist, best known for playing C-3PO in 11 Star Wars films. He is the only actor to have either appeared in or been involved with all theatrical films in the series, and has been involved in many of their spin-offs, including television series, video games, and radio serials.
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Tom Baker
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- actorcomediantelevision actorscreenwriteruniversity teacher
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Thomas Stewart Baker is an English actor and writer. He is best known for having played the fourth and longest-serving incarnation of the Doctor in the science fiction television series Doctor Who from 1974 to 1981.
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Jessica Gunning
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- actorfilm actor
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Jessica Faye Gunning is an English actress. She has appeared in the TV series White Heat (2012), What Remains (2013), Back (2017–2021), and The Outlaws (2021–2024). For her breakout role in the miniseries Baby Reindeer (2024), she won a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award and a Critics' Choice Award, as well as a nomination for a SAG Award.
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Freddie Jones
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- stage actorfilm actortelevision actor
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Frederick Charles Jones was an English actor who had an extensive career in television, theatre and cinema productions for almost sixty years. In theatre, he was best known for originating the role of Sir in The Dresser; in film, he was best known for his role as the showman Bytes in The Elephant Man (1980); and in television, he was best known for playing Sandy Thomas in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale from 2005 to 2018.
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Mathew Baynton
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- stage actormusicianactortelevision actorscreenwriter
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Mathew John Baynton is an English actor, comedian, musician and writer. He is best known as a member of the Them There collective in which he wrote and starred in shows including Horrible Histories, Yonderland and Ghosts. He was also the co-creator, writer and star of the comedy-drama The Wrong Mans. Other major television roles include Deano in Gavin & Stacey, Chris Pitt-Goddard in Spy, Simon in Peep Show, William Agar in Quacks, and twin brothers Jamie Winton and Ariel Conroy in You, Me and the Apocalypse. He has appeared in several films, including Bill (2015) and Wonka (2023).
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Kerry Godliman
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- stand-up comedianactorcomedian
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Kerry Anna Godliman is an English actress and comedian. She has appeared in TV roles in Derek, Bad Move, and After Life.
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Sam Palladio
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- film actortelevision actorsingeractor
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Sam Christian Palladio Scott is an English actor and musician. He is best known for his starring role as Gunnar Scott in the ABC musical drama series Nashville (2012–18). Palladio has also had recurring roles on the comedy series Episodes (2012–15) and the science fiction series Humans (2015–2018). His feature film credits include 7 Lives (2011), Runner, Runner (2013), Strange Magic (2015), The Princess Switch (2018), The Princess Switch: Switched Again (2020) and The Princess Switch 3: Romancing the Star (2021).
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Ruth Connell
- Enrolled in Rose Bruford College
- Graduated with Bachelor of Arts in acting
- Occupations
- actorfilm producer
- Biography
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Ruth Connell is a Scottish actress and producer. She is also a former professional dancer and choreographer. Connell is known for her recurring role as Rowena MacLeod in the CW series Supernatural (2014–2019). She was nominated as "Best Leading Actress" in the 2013 Broadway World Los Angeles Awards for her portrayal of Mrs Darling and Captain Hook at the Blank Theatre, Los Angeles in their award-winning production of Peter Pan: The Boy Who Hated Mothers.
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Macarena Gómez
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- actor
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Macarena Gómez Traseira is a Spanish actress. She became known for her many roles in fantasy and horror films. From 2007 to 2020, she played the role of Lola in the television series La que se avecina.
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Sarah Douglas
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- stage actorfilm actoractor
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Sarah Douglas is an English actress. She is perhaps best known for having played the Kryptonian supervillain Ursa in Superman (1978) and Superman II (1980), and she is also known for her roles as Queen Taramis in the sword-and-sorcery epic fantasy film Conan the Destroyer (1984), Pamela Lynch in the primetime drama series Falcon Crest (1983–85), and Jindah Kol Rozz in Supergirl.
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Ray Fearon
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- stage actoractor
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Raymond Fearon is a British actor. He played garage mechanic Nathan Cooper on ITV's long-running soap opera Coronation Street and voiced the centaur Firenze in the Wizarding World film series Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts.
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Hayley Squires
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- film actorplaywrightstage actoractor
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Hayley Squires is an English actress and playwright, best known for her work in the Ken Loach film I, Daniel Blake. Squires has also appeared in Call the Midwife (2012), Southcliffe (2013), Complicit (2013), Blood Cells (2014), A Royal Night Out (2015) and Murder (2016). Her first play, Vera Vera Vera, was produced by the Royal Court Theatre in 2012.
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Bernardine Evaristo
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- writeruniversity teacher
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Bernardine Anne Mobolaji Evaristo OBE FRSL FRSA is an English author and academic. Her novel Girl, Woman, Other jointly won the Booker Prize in 2019 alongside Margaret Atwood's The Testaments, making her the first Black woman to win the Booker. Evaristo is Professor of Creative Writing at Brunel University London and President of the Royal Society of Literature, the second woman and the first black person to hold the role since it was founded in 1820.
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Pam St. Clement
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- autobiographerfilm actoractor
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Pamela Ann Clements, known professionally as Pam St Clement, is an English actress. She is known for portraying the role of Pat Butcher in the BBC soap opera EastEnders from 12 June 1986 until 1 January 2012, with a guest appearance in May 2016, thereby becoming one of the programme's longest-serving cast members.
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Janet Dibley
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- stage actorfilm actorscreenwriter
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Janet Dibley is an English actress. She is known for her roles as Elaine Walker in the 1980s sitcom The Two of Us, Lorna Cartwright in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, and Elaine Cassidy in the BBC soap opera Doctors.
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Rosalie Craig
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- stage actoractor
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Rosalie Mae Craig is an English actress, noted for her performances in musical theatre. In 2013, she received her first major award, a London Evening Standard Award for Best Performance in a Musical.
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Cheryl Fergison
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- actor
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Cheryl El Jamouni, known professionally as Cheryl Fergison is an English actress. She is known for portraying the role of Heather Trott in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, a role in which she starred in from 2007 until 2012.
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Francis Lee
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- film actorscreenwriterfilm directoractor
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Francis Lee is an English filmmaker who has written and directed the films God's Own Country (2017) and Ammonite (2020).
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Diane-Louise Jordan
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- presentertelevision presenterradio personality
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Diane Johnson, better known by her stage name Diane-Louise Jordan, is a British television presenter. She was the first black presenter of the children's television programme Blue Peter, being involved in the programme from 25 January 1990 until 26 February 1996. While on Blue Peter, her co-presenters were Yvette Fielding, John Leslie, Anthea Turner, Tim Vincent, Stuart Miles and Katy Hill.
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Michele Austin
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- actorfilm director
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Michele Austin is a British actress. She best known for her role as Yvonne Hemmingway on ITV's The Bill, for which she won the Screen Nation Award for Best Television Actress, and for her portrayal of Chantelle in Hard Truths, for which she won the National Society of Film Critics award for Best Supporting Actress.
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Stacey Oristano
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- stage actoractortelevision actor
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Stacey Oristano is an American stage, screen and television actress. She is best known for her role as Mindy Riggins on the television series Friday Night Lights and for starring on ABC Family's Bunheads as Truly Stone.
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Yvonne Brewster
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- writerdirectorteacheractor
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Yvonne Jones Brewster OBE is a Jamaican actress, theatre director and businesswoman, known for her role as Ruth Harding in the BBC television soap opera Doctors. She co-founded the theatre companies Talawa in the UK and The Barn in Jamaica.
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Chris Harris
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- writeractortheatrical director
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Chris Harris was an English actor, director and writer. He appeared in several UK TV series including Into the Labyrinth and Hey Look That's Me. He also built a successful career in pantomime, acting as a pantomime dame, as well as being a director and writer at the Bristol Old Vic and the Theatre Royal, Bath. He lived in Portishead in North Somerset.
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Leo Butler
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- screenwriterplaywrightlecturer
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Leo Butler is a British playwright. His plays have been staged, among others, by the Royal Court, the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Almeida Theatre. His plays have been published by Bloomsbury A & C Black. His 2001 play Redundant won the George Devine Award. Between 2005 and 2014 he was Playwriting Tutor for the Royal Court Young Writers Programme.
