Ruth Wilson

Ruth Wilson

ActorProducer Jan 13 (age 44) Ashford, Surrey, England 2004–2025 (21 year career)

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Biography

Ruth Wilson MBE (born 13 January 1982) is an English actress. She is known for her performances as the eponymous protagonist in Jane Eyre (2006), as Alice Morgan in the BBC psychological crime drama Luther (2010–2013, 2019), as Alison Lockhart in the Showtime drama The Affair (2014–2018), and as the eponymous character in Mrs Wilson (2018). Since 2019, she has portrayed Marisa Coulter in the BBC/HBO fantasy series His Dark Materials, and for this role she won the 2020 BAFTA Cymru Award for Best …

Known For

Saving Mr. Banks

Saving Mr. Banks

Margaret Goff

His Dark Materials

His Dark Materials

Mrs Coulter

Luther

Luther

Alice Morgan

Locke

Locke

Katrina (voice)

The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger

Rebecca Reid

Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina

Princess Betsy Tverskoy

Suite Française

Suite Française

Madeleine Labarie

See How They Run

See How They Run

Petula Spencer

Filmography

Acting (46)

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Movies (25)

Urchin

Urchin

as Meditation Tape (voice)

Family

Family

An Audience with Kylie

An Audience with Kylie

as Self

See How They Run

See How They Run

as Petula Spencer

True Things

True Things

as Kate

Oslo

Oslo

as Mona Juul

The Little Stranger

The Little Stranger

as Caroline Ayres

How to Talk to Girls at Parties

How to Talk to Girls at Parties

as PT Stella

Dark River

Dark River

as Alice Bell

National Theatre Live: Hedda Gabler

National Theatre Live: Hedda Gabler

as Hedda Gabler

I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House

I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House

as Lily

Suite Française

Suite Française

as Madeleine Labarie

Secrets of the Solar System

Secrets of the Solar System

as Narrator

Eleanor

Eleanor

as Eleanor

Locke

Locke

as Katrina (voice)

The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger

as Rebecca Reid

Saving Mr. Banks

Saving Mr. Banks

as Margaret Goff

Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina

as Princess Betsy Tverskoy

The Doctor Who Hears Voices

as "Ruth"

Capturing Mary

Capturing Mary

as Young Mary

Get Off My Land

Get Off My Land

as Woman

A Real Summer

A Real Summer

as Mary Gilbert / Geraldine

The Book of Ruth

as Ruth Coker Burks

Untitled Luther Sequel

as Alice Morgan

Andorra

Andorra

as Miss Quay

Television (21)

Down Cemetery Road

Down Cemetery Road

as Sarah Trafford

A Very Royal Scandal

A Very Royal Scandal

as Emily Maitlis

The Woman in the Wall

The Woman in the Wall

as Lorna Brady

His Dark Materials

His Dark Materials

as Mrs Coulter

Mrs Wilson

Mrs Wilson

as Alison Wilson

Reported Missing

Reported Missing

as Self - Narrator (voice)

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self

The Affair

The Affair

as Alison Bailey

The Jonathan Ross Show

The Jonathan Ross Show

as Self

Ceramics A Fragile History

Ceramics A Fragile History

as Narrator (Voice)

Luther

Luther

as Alice Morgan

Luther

Luther

as Alice Morgan

The Prisoner

The Prisoner

as 313

Small Island

Small Island

as Queenie

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

as Jane Eyre

Suburban Shootout

Suburban Shootout

as Jewel Diamond

Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple

as Georgina Barrow

Horizon

Horizon

as Narrator

Crew (3)

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Movies (1)

True Things

True Things

Producer

Television (2)

The Woman in the Wall

The Woman in the Wall

Executive Producer

Mrs Wilson

Mrs Wilson

Executive Producer