Bertie Carvel (born 6 September 1977 London) is a British actor.
He received a first from Sussex University in English, and graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 2003.[1]
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He appeared in The Man of Mode, Coram Boy (play), The Life of Galileo, at the National Theatre,[2] Professor Bernhardi, Rose Bernd with Oxford Stage Company, and Revelations at the Hampstead Theatre. In 2007, he starred as "Leo Frank" in the musical Parade (musical) by Jason Robert Brown at the Donmar Warehouse.[3] In 2010, he played Miss Trunchbull in Matilda (musical) with the Royal Shakespeare Company.[4] He will reprise his role as Miss Trunchbull when Matilda transfers to the Cambridge Theatre, London in October 2011[5].
He appeared in Doctor Who, in "The Lazarus Experiment", Sherlock (TV series) "The Blind Banker", Bombshell (TV series), Hawking (TV film), The Crimson Petal and the White (TV miniseries), Money (play).
He played Lord Carmarthen, in John Adams (TV miniseries). In the television film Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures he played Christie's second husband Max Mallowan.