Rupert Vansittart

Rupert Vansittart
Birth date:	10 February 1958
Work in the DWU
Main jobs:	Actor
Stories:	See Credits Section
Main time period active:	2005, 2008, 2019
Career highlights
Notable non-DWU work:	Buster, Heartbeat, the Remains of the Day, Four Weddings and a Funeral, Mr. Bean, Braveheart, Pride and Prejudice, Midsomer Murders, Foyle's War, Game of Thrones, Gentleman Jack
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Rupert Vansittart (born 10 February 1958) played General Asquith in the Doctor Who television story Aliens of London, along with a Slitheen disguised as Asquith in both that and World War Three. He also portrayed a number of characters for Big Finish Productions.

Career

Away from Doctor Who, Vansittart has frequently worked with Rowan Atkinson, appearing alongside him in Mr. Bean and Johnny English Reborn, and also played the aristocrat Lord Ashfordly in ITV period police drama Heartbeat.

Credits

Television

Doctor Who

• Aliens of London - R. Asquith / Asquith Slitheen
• World War Three - Asquith Slitheen

Audio

The Eighth Doctor Adventures

• Dead London - Sepulchre

The Futher Adventures of Lucie Miller

• The House on the Edge of Chaos - Darius Horton

External links

• Rupert Vansittart at the Internet Movie Database