
Ruth Wilson
Born
1982-01-13
Place of birth
Ashford, Surrey, England
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 Actress. Her film credits include The Lone Ranger (2013), Saving Mr. Banks (2013), I Am the Pretty T...
Known for

The Lone Ranger
Rebecca Reid

Saving Mr. Banks
Margaret Goff

Locke
Katrina (voice)

Anna Karenina
Princess Betsy Tverskoy

His Dark Materials
Mrs Coulter

See How They Run
Petula Spencer

Luther
Alice Morgan

Suite Française
Madeleine Labarie

I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House
Lily

How to Talk to Girls at Parties
PT Stella

The Affair
Alison Bailey

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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The Little Stranger
Caroline Ayres

The Graham Norton Show
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