Linus Roache
Birthday: 02/01/1964
Place of Birth: Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Biographie:
Linus Roache is a British actor who was born on February 1, 1964 in Manchester, England. He comes from a renowned acting family and is the son of the famous actor William Roache, known for his long-time role as Ken Barlow in the British television series "Coronation Street".
Roache was influenced by acting from an early age and grew up in an environment where he experienced the arts firsthand. His father encouraged him to discover his own talents, and so Roache began acting lessons at a young age. He attended the prestigious London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA), where he further developed his craft and deepened his passion for acting.
Roache made his professional acting debut in the 1980s in various British television productions. However, he did not achieve international fame until the late 1990s, when he played a priest in the award-winning film "Priest" (1994). This film earned him much praise from critics and cemented his reputation as a talented and versatile actor.
In 2001, Roache landed another significant role as the lead in the American television series "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit." There he embodied the charismatic prosecutor Michael Cutter. His performance was appreciated by viewers worldwide and brought him great recognition.
Roache continued his career with an impressive variety of film and television roles. He appeared in such films as "The Wings of the Dove" (1997), "Batman Begins" (2005) and "The Chronicles of Riddick" (2004). He also appeared in successful television series such as "Vikings" (2014-2018) and "Homeland" (2015-2017).
As an actor, Roache is known for his ability to portray deep and complex characters. He is known for bringing a certain intensity and expressiveness to his roles that captivates the audience. Roache has appeared in both film and theater productions and is highly regarded by both critics and his peers.
Away from acting, Linus Roache is a committed activist and advocates for various social and humanitarian causes. He is an ambassador for the charity "WaterAid", which promotes access to clean drinking water and sanitation in developing countries.
Linus Roache remains an outstanding personality in the entertainment industry who continues to impress audiences with his work and dedication. With his talent, passion and social commitment, he will undoubtedly continue to play a significant role in the world of film and television.
Moview with Linus Roache
Non-Stop - (2014)
Role: David McMillan
Batman Begins - (2005)
Role: Thomas Wayne
The Chronicles of Riddick - (2004)
Role: Purifier
Beyond Borders - (2003)
Role: Henry Bauford
TV-Series with Linus Roache
Homeland - Season 7 - (2018)
Role: David Wellington
Vikings - Season 5 - (2017)
Role: King Ecbert
Vikings - Season 4 - (2016)
Role: King Ecbert
Vikings - Season 3 - (2015)
Role: King Ecbert
Vikings - Season 2 - (2014)
Role: King Ecbert
The Blacklist - Season 1 - (2013)
Role: The Kingmaker
Movie Quotes with Linus Roache
Quote from The Chronicles of Riddick:
Purifier Linus Roache
Quote from The Chronicles of Riddick:
Purifier Linus Roache
Quote from Non-Stop:
David McMillan: "We're midway across the Atlantic. How do you kill someone in a crowded plane and get away with it?"
Bill Marks Liam Neeson
David McMillan Linus Roache
Quote from Vikings - Season 4:
King Ecbert Linus Roache
Quote from Vikings - Season 4:
King Ecbert Linus Roache