- Born
- Height6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
- Richard Dempsey Training. Guildhall School of Music and Drama Recently Frank in Dr Strangelove (West End), Sondheim's Old Friends (West End), Paul Crouch in Tammy Faye (Almeida) and Hopkins in Made In Dagenham in concert (West End) Richard appeared in the Original West End Productions of Into The Woods (Jack), Fame (Nick) and Dirty Dancing (Neil). Also Mr Bucket in Charlie and The Chocolate Factory (West End) and Quince in Michael Grandage's A Midsummer Nights Dream (West End) and Don Quixote (RSC/West End). Other Theatre; A Midsummer Nights Dream (Titania) and The Winters Tale (Hermione), Henry V (Propeller/Hampstead) as well as The Merchant Of Venice (BAM New York). Ugly in Honk (NT Tour) and Burn, Citizenship for The National Theatre, Just So, Out Of This World and Damsels in Distress at The Chichester Festival Theatre and Strictly Ballroom WYP/Toronto. Also Victor/Victoria (Southwark Playhouse) The Cocktail Party (Coronet) and Home Chat (Finborough) and Rothschild & Sons (Park Theatre) in London. TV/Film includes My Policeman, 1917, Genius, Casualty, Doctor Who, Downton Abbey, Doc Martin, Island At War, Crime Traveller, Sherlock Holmes and The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe (BBC/Peter).
- IMDb mini biography by: Richard Dempsey
- Played Jack in the original UK production of Into The Woods and has performed in a number of West End Shows.
- Playing the part of Neil Kellerman in the London production of 'Dirty Dancing'
- Played Lorenzo in The Merchant of Venice at The Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York.
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