Ruth Platt is a British actress, writer and director, who has appeared in '' The Pianist'' (2002).

Early life

Platt studied English literature at

University College, Oxford University College (in full The College of the Great Hall of the University of Oxford, colloquially referred to as "Univ") is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. It has a claim to being the oldest college of the univer ...

, before training at

RADA The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA; ) is a drama school in London, England, that provides vocational conservatoire training for theatre, film, television, and radio. It is based in the Bloomsbury area of Central London, close to the Senat ...

Career

In 2015, Platt directed a British horror film, ''The Lesson'' which was inspired by Platt's own experience and an article she read where a teacher had a history of violence. In 2019, she directed ''The Black Forest'' which screened at

Edinburgh International Film Festival The Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) is a film festival that runs for two weeks in June each year. Established in 1947, it is the world's oldest continually running film festival. EIFF presents both UK and international films (all ti ...

Films

*'' The Prince and the Pauper'' (2000) as Sarah *'' The Pianist'' (2002) as Janina Bogucki *''The Lesson'' (2015) as director *''The Black Forest'' (2019) as director *'' Martyrs Lane'' (2021) as director

Television

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Bad Girls (series 5) The fifth series of ''Bad Girls'' was broadcast on ITV from 8 May 2003 and concluded on 21 August 2003, it was the third and final series to feature 16 episodes. Storylines It is discovered Shaz Wiley died during the fire cliffhanger of series 4 ...

'' (2003) *'' Heartbeat''

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Platt, Ruth British actresses Living people Alumni of University College, Oxford Year of birth missing (living people)