The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

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Overview

The Ruth Rendell mysteries is a British television series made by TVS and Meridian Television for ITV between 2 August 1987 and 11 October 2000.

Cast

George Baker

George Baker

Det. Chief Insp. Reg Wexford

Christopher Ravenscroft

Christopher Ravenscroft

Det. Insp. Burden

Louie Ramsay

Dora Wexford

Diane Keen

Diane Keen

Jenny Burden

Ken Kitson

Ken Kitson

Det. Sgt. Martin

John Burgess

John Burgess

Dr. Len Crocker

Noah Huntley

Noah Huntley

John Burden

Deborah Poplett

Sheila Wexford

Dave Hill

Dave Hill

Dep. Chief Constable Freeborn / Det. Chief Constable Freeborn

Peter Egan

Peter Egan

Rev. Henry Archery

Sylvia Syms

Sylvia Syms

Mrs. Thorn / Lilian Crown / Stephen's mother / Mrs. Whalby

Simon Shepherd

Simon Shepherd

Stephen Devenish

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Amanda Redman

Amanda Redman

Susan Townsend

Kim Thomson

Kim Thomson

Linda Grover

Suzanna Hamilton

Suzanna Hamilton

Elizabeth Crilling

Imelda Staunton

Imelda Staunton

Polly Flinders

Idris Elba

Idris Elba

Raffy

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

Robert Hathall

Ian McNeice

Ian McNeice

Ivan Teal

Philip Glenister

Philip Glenister

Brian Gregson

Sharon Maughan

Sharon Maughan

Imogen Ide

Trevor Sellers

Trevor Sellers

Herbert Painter

Rachel Fielding

Rachel Fielding

Painter on the Moor

John Michie

John Michie

Nick

George Costigan

George Costigan

Det. Insp. Manciple

Tony Haygarth

Tony Haygarth

Maurice Cullam

Leslie Phillips

Leslie Phillips

Justin Whittaker

James Callis

James Callis

Guy Curran

Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Mrs. Fanshawe

Rebecca Lacey

Rebecca Lacey

Daphne Feast

Rick Warden

Rick Warden

William Newton

Colin Firth

Colin Firth

Stephen Whalby

Julia Ormond

Julia Ormond

Nora Fanshawe

Peter Capaldi

Peter Capaldi

Zeno Vedast

Joseph Long

Joseph Long

Godfrey Tate

Gemma Jones

Gemma Jones

Mrs. Peveril

Donald Sumpter

Donald Sumpter

Edward Peveril

Marion Bailey

Marion Bailey

Ros Swan

Michael Byrne

Michael Byrne

DCC Charles Griswold

Jane Lapotaire

Jane Lapotaire

Anouk Khoori

Michael Cochrane

Michael Cochrane

Swithun Riding

George Harris

George Harris

Dr. Raymond Akande

June Ritchie

Nancy Lake

Kwabena Manso

Kwabena Manso

Louis Mbowele

Robert Morgan

Robert Morgan

John Gabbitas (uncredited) / Timothy Jordan

Michael Jayston

Michael Jayston

Quentin Nightingale

Catherine Neilson

Catherine Neilson

Elizabeth Nightingale

Nigel Terry

Nigel Terry

Denys Villiers

Karen Meagher

Karen Meagher

Georgina Villiers

Mamta Kaash

Malina Patel

John Forgeham

John Forgeham

Det Insp Baker

Tracie Bennett

Tracie Bennett

Marilyn Thompson

Bella Enahoro

Bella Enahoro

Joan Miall

Patrick Malahide

Patrick Malahide

Axel Kingman

Christopher Fulford

Christopher Fulford

Dudley Drury

Amanda Walker

Amanda Walker

Debbie Davidson

Anne Reid

Anne Reid

Joyce Virson

Sean Pertwee

Sean Pertwee

Det. Sgt. Barry Vine

Steven Mackintosh

Steven Mackintosh

Nicholas Virson

Nigel Whitmey

Nigel Whitmey

Jonathan Hogarth

Joanna Scanlan

Joanna Scanlan

Audrey Barker

Daniel Caltagirone

Daniel Caltagirone

Danny Danilo

Simon Ward

Simon Ward

Will Harvey

Josephine Butler

Josephine Butler

Leonora Chisholm

Julian Wadham

Julian Wadham

John Dyson

Phoebe Nicholls

Phoebe Nicholls

May Thrace

Tom Chadbon

Tom Chadbon

Piers

Tim Woodward

Tim Woodward

Nick Hawthorne

James D'Arcy

James D'Arcy

Nicholas Hawthorne (Aged 22)

Ravi Kapoor

Ravi Kapoor

Det. Sgt. Khan

Paul Freeman

Paul Freeman

Julius Sorensen

Amanda Boxer

Amanda Boxer

Jane Zoffany

Garry Cooper

Garry Cooper

Sergeant Holt

Pip Torrens

Pip Torrens

Michael Quin

Ronald Pickup

Ronald Pickup

Chief Inspector Moore

Owen Teale

Owen Teale

Bob North

Fred Pearson

Fred Pearson

Chief Insp. Jack 'Brock' Lovat

Lucy Cohu

Lucy Cohu

Magdelene Heller

Julian Firth

Julian Firth

John Oldbury

Kelly Reilly

Kelly Reilly

Kimberly

James Fleet

James Fleet

Neil Fairfax / Neil Fairfax (uncredited)

Harriet Thorpe

Harriet Thorpe

Anita Margolis

Lisa Harrow

Lisa Harrow

Petra Summers

Honeysuckle Weeks

Honeysuckle Weeks

Young Petra Sunderton / Jenny

Charon Bourke

Sylvia Fairfax

Karen Westwood

Karen Westwood

Sara Williams

William Simons

William Simons

Det. Insp. Michael Baker

Peter Gilmore

Peter Gilmore

Frank Malm (uncredited) / Frank Malm

Arthur Cox

Arthur Cox

Mr. Grover

Ann Penfold

Jean Burden

Michael Stainton

Michael Stainton

Sgt. Camb

Nigel Gregory

Barman

Abigail Cruttenden

Abigail Cruttenden

Annabel Lynes

Elizabeth Bennett

Elizabeth Bennett

Fabia Quadrant

Christopher Ellison

Christopher Ellison

Mr. Kirkpatrick

Nicholas Gecks

Nicholas Gecks

Rupert Margolis

Donald Hewlett

Donald Hewlett

Russell Cawthorne

Russell Hunter

Russell Hunter

Monkey Matthews

Jean Heywood

Jean Heywood

Mrs. Penistan

William Ilkley

Bysouth

Virginia McKenna

Virginia McKenna

Milborough Lang

Annette Crosbie

Annette Crosbie

Irene Bell

Dominic Jephcott

Dominic Jephcott

Gordon Vinald

Kristy Bruce

Young Elizabeth Crilling

Matthew Marsh

Matthew Marsh

Angus Norris

Olivia Williams

Olivia Williams

Jennifer Norris

Elizabeth Spriggs

Elizabeth Spriggs

Eva Peterlee

Bernice Stegers

Bernice Stegers

Joanne Garland

Lynne Wilmot

Lynne Wilmot

Freya

Cordelia Bugeja

Cordelia Bugeja

Young Rosario

Michael Nardone

Michael Nardone

Mortuary Attendant

Albert Welling

Albert Welling

Mr. Thrace

Susannah Wise

Susannah Wise

Shop Assistant

Simon Chandler

Simon Chandler

Reese

Jason Flemyng

Jason Flemyng

Peter Milton

Eileen Davies

Eileen Davies

Marge

Malcolm Tierney

Malcolm Tierney

Ivan Zoffany

Navin Chowdhry

Navin Chowdhry

Amal

Cal MacAninch

Cal MacAninch

Finn

Susannah York

Susannah York

Liz

Jerome Flynn

Jerome Flynn

Martin Urban

John Castle

John Castle

Mark

Omid Djalili

Omid Djalili

Mr Kaiafas

Marc Sinden

Richard Fairfax (uncredited)

David Ryall

David Ryall

Bill

Mary Healey

Mary Healey

Iris Harvey

Sadie Frost

Sadie Frost

Francesca

Clare Holman

Clare Holman

Fay Devenish

Keith Newby

Keith Newby

Jerry

Peter Baldwin

Peter Baldwin

Coroner

David Collings

David Collings

Michael Sunderton

Eleanor Bron

Eleanor Bron

Rosario

Terrence Hardiman

Terrence Hardiman

Solicitor

Patrick Drury

Patrick Drury

Chief Supt. Howard Fortune

Liz Smith

Liz Smith

Lena Finn

Danny Dyer

Danny Dyer

Tom

Fiona Dolman

Fiona Dolman

Ella

Ian Gelder

Ian Gelder

Peter Renton

John Warnaby

Augustus Casey

Rossano Brazzi

Rossano Brazzi

Sir Manuel Carmargue

Janet Maw

Dinah Sternhold

Michael Bilton

Michael Bilton

Phillip Cory

Gracy Goldman

Melanie Askande

Ian Barritt

Ian Barritt

Bank Manager

Sian Webber

Sian Webber

Jane Andrews

Bridget Brammall

Bridget Brammall

Janet Tipping

Creator / Director
Ruth Rendell
Rating source
TMDB