British theater will miss one of their well-known, versatile actors, Paul Ritter. Ritter’s list of credits was extensive and included Tony nominations and films like “Harry Potter and Half-Blood Prince, James bond. Last year he celebrated his 54 birthday.
Sitcom “Friday Night Dinner” actor remembered her long-time co-star. Tamsin Greig first saw Paul in 2008. Then Paul was a stage actor, performing in The Norman Conquests trilogy. She said that “In ‘Friday Night,’ he was heart-stoppingly hilarious.”Greig felt honored to do a radio show with him. Paul was giving his best to record that show. His ill condition never bowed down, Paul. Shee also said that she witnessed his work legacy, which she will treasure. Lastly, she quoted, “the world is a less brilliant place without Paul in it.”
Simon Paul Ritter was born on 20th December in 1966, Gravesend, Kent, England. Paul showed his keen interest in theater studies, and later on, he studied Modern Languages in Cambridge. Ritter was his stage name, taken up by him. His screen work includes Son of Rambow in 2007, A James Bond film- Quantum of Solace. Television Series like ‘The Last Kingdom,’ ‘The Hollow Crown,’ Vera and “Chernobyl.” Ritter played the character of doomed nuclear supervisor Anatoly Dyatlov in the well-cherished HBO mini-series -Chernobyl.
Paul Ritter, the star of the British stage
Paul Ritter was remembered for also for his comedy timing in Sitcom ‘Friday Night Dinner’, who was an off-centered father in a Jewish family in the UK for Channel 4 since 2011.
As Ritter’s screenplay, his contribution to British theatre will also be remembered. He was nominated for Oliver’s Award for Helen Edmundson’s Coram’s Boy. He was nominated for a Tony award for his contribution to The Norman conquests. There are also few other well-known plays like “The Audience” and ‘The Curious Incident of Dog in Night-time’, where he proved his versatile and detailed work. Oscar-winner actress Helen Mirren quoted warm words for Ritter as a “thoughtful actor who was truly wonderful to work with.”
Paul Ritter took his last breath by suffering from a brain tumor in the presence of his wife Polly and his two children Noah and Frank. His representative confirmed the news and stated that he is fiercely intelligent, kind, and amusing.