Ronan Vibert

Ronan Vibert

Ronan David Jackson Vibert (23 February 1964 – 22 December 2022) was an English actor who was known for his appearances in films and on British and American television.

He was born in Cambridge, on 23 February 1964,the son of Dilys (née Jackson) and David Vibert, both artists and brother Cevn Vibert. He lived in Penarth, South Wales, until he was 18, then attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), graduating in 1985. Vibert had a long career in theatre, radio, television and film. Vibert appeared in episodes of Lovejoy, Chandler & Co, Between the Lines and the BBC's The Buccaneers, in ITV's Cadfael, Inspector Lewis and in Van der Valk. He appeared in Jeeves and Wooster as Wilmot, Lord Pershore ('Motty'). Stage credits included plays at the Bush Theatre, Hampstead Theatre, The Gate, Manchester Royal Exchange, Bristol Old Vic, The Barbican for the RSC, The Almeida and The Savoy West End. In 1996, Vibert appeared at the National Theatre for the third time, as Prince Andre in Helen Edmundson's adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace. He played Maximilien Robespierre in the BBC's adaptation of The Scarlet Pimpernel with Richard E. Grant. Vibert appeared in the Midsomer Murders episode "Death in Chorus". He also appeared in episodes of Waking The Dead and The Mrs Bradley Mysteries. He also appeared in such TV series as Rome, ITV's Poirot, The Borgias, Emmy award winning miniseries Hatfields and McCoys with Kevin Costner and Bill Paxton, Penny Dreadful, The Lizzie Borden Chronicles, NCIS LA, Phillip K Dick's Electric Dreams and Carnival Row. Among his many films are Shadow of the Vampire with John Malkovich and Willem Dafoe, The Cat's Meow directed by Peter Bogdanovich, the Oscar-winning The Pianist directed by Roman Polanski, Tomb Raider 2, Tristan and Isolde, The Snowman with Michael Fassbender and Saving Mr Banks with Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson, portraying the publisher Diarmuid Russell. He also appeared in The Grass Arena with Mark Rylance. Vibert died at a Florida hospital on 22 December 2022, aged 58, following a brief illness

Acting

2018

The Alienist

Charles Murray

2017

The Snowman

Gunnar Hagen

2017

6 Days

MI6 Spokesman

2015

The Coroner

Gavin Drake

2015

2014

2013

Saving Mr. Banks

Diarmuid Russell

2011

2010

The Last Seven

Isaac Grainger

2010

2010

Tooth Fairy

Lord Richard Marabel

2009

Loki: Arnaldo Baptista

Lord Wellington

2009

Loki: Arnaldo Baptista

Lord Wellington (uncredited)

2009

Year One

Visser

2008

2008

2007

The Sarah Jane Adventures

Professor Nicholas Skinner

2007

Lewis

Simon Monkford

2006

2006

2006

2006

2005

2004

Hex

Unknown

2004

2004

Okul

Sir Geoffrey Hawkes

2003

2003

Keen Eddie

Unknown

2002

2002

The Pianist

Janina's Husband

2002

The Princess and the Pea

King Laird (voice)

2002

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

King Arthur / Guide (voice)

2002

Killing Me Softly

Alice's Boss

2001

The Cat's Meow

Joseph Willicombe

2001

Waking the Dead

Dr. Jonathan Lynch

2001

2000

Shadow of the Vampire

Wolfgang Müller

1998

1996

1995

1995

Cyberjack

Unknown

1995

1994

Cadfael

Le Gaucher

1992

Between the Lines

Martin Williams

1992

1990

1989

1989

1988

1986

Lovejoy

Lindsey Parry-Davies

1985

1985

Screen Two

Charles Fieldhouse

1981

The Evil Dead

Giles Armitage

1980

1980

The Fog

Captain Dacres

1972

Van der Valk

Martin Lepweg

1968

Faces

Robespierre

1965

1964

1962

Destiny's Son

Chief Judge

1962

Infos

Full Name
Ronan Vibert
Gender
Male
Date of Birth
2/23/1964
Date of Death
12/22/2022
Website
http://www.vibertfamily.com/?page_id=4564