About
Richard Bremmer (born January 27, 1953) is an English actor. Bremmer was born and brought up in Warwickshire. Bremmer first began his career in the short film of Couples and Robbers before being in his first full-length film The Girl with Brains in Her Feet. He was the first to portray the character Lord Voldemort in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (with the footage he appears in being reused in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2), in a flashback sequence where the famous villain arrived at the home of the titular character's parents to kill them, though Bremmer's face is never seen (later in the film, the character is CGI and voiced by Ian Hart, the actor who played Quirrell in the same film). He was cast as Skeld in The 13th Warrior and also appeared in the 2004 film Viper in the Fist, an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Hervé Bazin. Bremmer's stage...
Known for
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's StoneMovie • 2001
Peak PracticeSeries • 1993
Agatha Christie's MarpleSeries • 2004
The BorgiasSeries • 2011
Star Wars: The Rise of SkywalkerMovie • 2019
PerformanceSeries • 1991
The AlienistSeries • 2018
KingdomSeries • 2007
The Hollow CrownSeries • 2012
Les MisérablesMovie • 2012
In the Heart of the SeaMovie • 2015
The 13th WarriorMovie • 1999
Shanghai KnightsMovie • 2003
Beowulf: Return to the ShieldlandsSeries • 2016
The Third DaySeries • 2020
The Song of NamesMovie • 2019
Half Past DeadMovie • 2002
Mr. TurnerMovie • 2014
Just VisitingMovie • 2001
ControlMovie • 2007
The OrderMovie • 2003
In FabricMovie • 2018
To Kill a KingMovie • 2003
Swallows and AmazonsMovie • 2016