- Born
- Birth nameRufus John Norris
- Rufus Norris first came to prominence as a theatre director, winning Olivier awards for his revival of Cabaret in 2006 and receiving five Tony nominations for his 2008 Broadway production of Les Liaisons Dangereuses.
In 2009 Rufus made his screen debut with the short film King Bastard. In 2012 his debut feature film, Broken, opened Critics week at Cannes Film Festival and also won the Best Film Award at the British Independent Film Awards 2012.
- IMDb mini biography by: J Coleman
- SpouseTanya Ronder(? - present) (2 children)
- Trained as an actor at RADA.
- He was awarded the 2001 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Outstanding Newcomer for his direction of "Afore Night Come" at the Young Vic Theatre.
- Often collaborates with David Eldridge and Orlando Gough.
- Became an artistic associate of London's Young Vic Theatre in 1992. Previously he was an assistant director at the Royal Court between 1996 and 1997.
- Artistic director of Wink Productions (formerly Arts Threshold).
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