Ronan Vibert, a staple of British television, has died aged 58.
The actor – best known for his role in Saving Mr Banks – died on Thursday (22 December) in a Florida hospital.
His manager Sharon Vitro told The Hollywood Reporter that Vibert had contracted a brief illness, although no more details were given.
Born in Cambridge in 1964 then spending his childhood in South Wales, Vibert studied at the esteemed drama school Rada, from which he graduated in 1985.
Four years later, he made his screen debut in the award-winning TV series Traffik. From then on, Vibert had a long and consistent career across television, film, theatre and radio.
Some of his biggest TV appearances were in The Scarlet Pimpernel, The Borgias, Hatfieldsand McCoys, Penny Dreadful and NCIS LA.
On the big screen, he appeared in Shadow of the Vampire, The Pianist, and Saving Mr Banks, in which he played Pl Travers’ (Emma Thompson) publisher Diarmuid Russell.
The actor – best known for his role in Saving Mr Banks – died on Thursday (22 December) in a Florida hospital.
His manager Sharon Vitro told The Hollywood Reporter that Vibert had contracted a brief illness, although no more details were given.
Born in Cambridge in 1964 then spending his childhood in South Wales, Vibert studied at the esteemed drama school Rada, from which he graduated in 1985.
Four years later, he made his screen debut in the award-winning TV series Traffik. From then on, Vibert had a long and consistent career across television, film, theatre and radio.
Some of his biggest TV appearances were in The Scarlet Pimpernel, The Borgias, Hatfieldsand McCoys, Penny Dreadful and NCIS LA.
On the big screen, he appeared in Shadow of the Vampire, The Pianist, and Saving Mr Banks, in which he played Pl Travers’ (Emma Thompson) publisher Diarmuid Russell.
- 12/24/2022
- by Isobel Lewis
- The Independent - Film
Ronan Vibert, a staple of British television, has died aged 58.
The actor – best known for his role in Saving Mr Banks – died on Thursday (22 December) in a Florida hospital.
His manager Sharon Vitro told The Hollywood Reporter that Vibert had contracted a brief illness, although no more details were given.
Born in Cambridge in 1964 then spending his childhood in South Wales, Vibert studied at the esteemed drama school Rada, from which he graduated in 1985.
Four years later, he made his screen debut in the award-winning TV series Traffik. From then on, Vibert had a long and consistent career across television, film, theatre and radio.
Some of his biggest TV appearances were in The Scarlet Pimpernel, The Borgias, Hatfieldsand McCoys, Penny Dreadful and NCIS LA.
On the big screen, he appeared in Shadow of the Vampire, The Pianist, and Saving Mr Banks, in which he played Pl Travers’ (Emma Thompson) publisher Diarmuid Russell.
The actor – best known for his role in Saving Mr Banks – died on Thursday (22 December) in a Florida hospital.
His manager Sharon Vitro told The Hollywood Reporter that Vibert had contracted a brief illness, although no more details were given.
Born in Cambridge in 1964 then spending his childhood in South Wales, Vibert studied at the esteemed drama school Rada, from which he graduated in 1985.
Four years later, he made his screen debut in the award-winning TV series Traffik. From then on, Vibert had a long and consistent career across television, film, theatre and radio.
Some of his biggest TV appearances were in The Scarlet Pimpernel, The Borgias, Hatfieldsand McCoys, Penny Dreadful and NCIS LA.
On the big screen, he appeared in Shadow of the Vampire, The Pianist, and Saving Mr Banks, in which he played Pl Travers’ (Emma Thompson) publisher Diarmuid Russell.
- 12/24/2022
- by Isobel Lewis
- The Independent - TV
Ronan Vibert, an actor known for the fact-based roles of P.L. Travers’ publisher Diarmuid Russell in Saving Mr. Banks, Giovanni Sforza on Showtime’s The Borgias and Perry Cline on History’s Hatfields & McCoys, has died. He was 58.
Vibert died Thursday at a Florida hospital after a brief illness, his manager Sharon Vitro told The Hollywood Reporter. The exact nature of the illness was not specified.
He also recurred in television series including Carnival Row, Penny Dreadful, Rome and Waking the Dead, in addition to a number of stage and film credits.
Born in Cambridgeshire, England, on Feb. 23, 1964, Vibert lived in Penarth, South Wales, until attending the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Prominent early roles included three episodes on 1989’s acclaimed British miniseries Traffik, which served as the basis for Steven Soderbergh’s Oscar-winning 2000 film Traffic.
Vibert scored a number of...
Vibert died Thursday at a Florida hospital after a brief illness, his manager Sharon Vitro told The Hollywood Reporter. The exact nature of the illness was not specified.
He also recurred in television series including Carnival Row, Penny Dreadful, Rome and Waking the Dead, in addition to a number of stage and film credits.
Born in Cambridgeshire, England, on Feb. 23, 1964, Vibert lived in Penarth, South Wales, until attending the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Prominent early roles included three episodes on 1989’s acclaimed British miniseries Traffik, which served as the basis for Steven Soderbergh’s Oscar-winning 2000 film Traffic.
Vibert scored a number of...
- 12/24/2022
- by Ryan Gajewski
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Motion picture and television talent agent/manager J.J. Harris died of what is believed to be natural causes on Friday afternoon and was found today in her Beverly Hills home by her staff. She was 62. Always classy and funny but never a pushover, she at one time was among the top women talent agents and sole practitioner managers in Hollywood, representing such notable clients over the course of her decades-long career including Kevin Costner, Charlize Theron, Dakota and Elle Fanning, Kate Bosworth, Drew Barrymore, and Scott Bakula. After starting her career at the old William Morris Agency and jumping to UTA as a partner, she started her own management company more than a decade ago. Harris ran One Talent Management until recently deciding to wind down her business. Until her death, she was spending almost all her time on the career of her longtime confidante and client Costner. It was...
- 9/1/2013
- by NIKKI FINKE, Editor in Chief
- Deadline TV
Motion picture and television talent agent/manager J.J. Harris died of what is believed to be natural causes on Friday afternoon and was found today in her Beverly Hills home by her staff. She was 62. Always classy and funny but never a pushover, she at one time was among the top women talent agents and sole practitioner managers in Hollywood, representing such notable clients over the course of her decades-long career including Kevin Costner, Charlize Theron, Dakota and Elle Fanning, Kate Bosworth, Drew Barrymore, and Scott Bakula. After starting her career at the old William Morris Agency and jumping to UTA as a partner, she started her own management company more than a decade ago. Harris ran One Talent Management until recently deciding to wind down her business. Until her death, she was spending almost all her time on the career of her longtime confidante and client Costner. It was...
- 9/1/2013
- by NIKKI FINKE, Editor in Chief
- Deadline Hollywood
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