Ruthie Henshall

Acting

Ruthie Henshall

Born March 7, 1967 · Bromley (Engeland) (age 59)

Ruthie Henshall is primarily known by film fans for playing Mrs Wilkinson in Billy Elliot the Musical Live (2014) however she is mainly knowing for her work in musical theatre she began her career as a pro in 1986 and has starred in shows like Billy Elliot, Les Misérables: The Dream Cast in Concert. She recently at the time of writing starred in a new revival of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine…

Known For

Billy Elliot: The Musical LiveBilly Elliot: The Musical Live · 2014
Billy Elliot: The Musical Live
8.22014
MovieMusicDrama
In County Durham, England, 1984, a talented young dancer, Billy Elliot, stumbles out of the boxing ring and onto the ballet floor. He faces many trials and triumphs as he strives to conquer his family’s set ways, inner conflict, and standing on his toes in a musical that questions masculinity, gender norms and conformity.
A Christmas CarolA Christmas Carol · 2004
A Christmas Carol
6.42004
MovieDramaFantasy
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.
Putting It TogetherPutting It Together · 2001
Putting It Together
6.52001
MovieDramaComedy
An all-star cast performs the music of one of the greatest composers of our time... Stephen Sondheim. Anxiously anticipated by the myriad fans of the legendary composer, Putting It Together marked the return of Carol Burnett to the Broadway musical stage for the first time in over 35 years. Stephen Sondheim has won a record seven Tony Awards for his songwriting, and the Pulitzer Prize for Sunday in the Park with George. His Broadway smash shows and movies include Gypsy, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Sweeney Todd, Dick Tracy, and West Side Story. This Cameron Mackintosh stage production was captured live in performance during its Broadway run and recorded in high definition with a widescreen format using ten cameras and over 40 microphones.
Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert HallLes Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall · 1995
Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall
8.81995
MovieMusic
The top stars from the original London and Broadway productions join together with a 150-voice chorus and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London's venerated Royal Albert Hall for a truly magical gala performance of Les Misérables. You'll watch and listen time and again to the magnificent Tony Award-winning score as sung by stars forever linked to these roles.
Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron MackintoshHey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh · 1998
Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
6.71998
MovieDocumentaryMusic
'Hey, Mr Producer!' features selected scenes from the productions of the world's most successful musical producer, Cameron Mackintosh - classic songs from classic musicals performed by the ultimate cast.
Richard Rodgers: Some Enchanted EveningRichard Rodgers: Some Enchanted Evening · 2002
Richard Rodgers: Some Enchanted Evening
7.02002
MovieMusicDocumentary
This star-studded gala celebrates the centenary of the birth of legendary Broadway composer Richard Rodgers. Rodgers' contribution to musical theatre was extraordinary, including 900 published songs, 40 Broadway musicals and several film scores. Rodgers, together with lyricists Lorenz Hart and later Oscar Hammerstein II, wrote many of the best known musicals of the 20th Century, including Babes In Arms, Oklahoma!, Carousel, South Pacific, The King and I and The Sound of Music. This performance at London's Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, directed for the stage by Simon Callow, includes songs, dance, staged numbers and anecdotes featuring leading stars from both Broadway and London's West End. The cast comprises luminaries drawn from Oklahoma!, Kiss Me Kate, Chicago, The King and I and other recent productions as well as from television. This musical extravaganza features many of Rodgers' best-loved classics.
Les Misérables: In Concert at Hylands ParkLes Misérables: In Concert at Hylands Park
Les Misérables: In Concert at Hylands Park
Movie
Proshot of the Chelmsford concert of Les Misérables on 24th August 1997.
Law & OrderLaw & Order · 1990
Law & Order
7.31990
SeriesCrimeDrama
In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.

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Putting It TogetherPutting It Together · 2001
Putting It Together
6.52001
MovieDramaComedy
An all-star cast performs the music of one of the greatest composers of our time... Stephen Sondheim. Anxiously anticipated by the myriad fans of the legendary composer, Putting It Together marked the return of Carol Burnett to the Broadway musical stage for the first time in over 35 years. Stephen Sondheim has won a record seven Tony Awards for his songwriting, and the Pulitzer Prize for Sunday in the Park with George. His Broadway smash shows and movies include Gypsy, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Sweeney Todd, Dick Tracy, and West Side Story. This Cameron Mackintosh stage production was captured live in performance during its Broadway run and recorded in high definition with a widescreen format using ten cameras and over 40 microphones.

The Young Woman

Richard Rodgers: Some Enchanted EveningRichard Rodgers: Some Enchanted Evening · 2002
Richard Rodgers: Some Enchanted Evening
7.02002
MovieMusicDocumentary
This star-studded gala celebrates the centenary of the birth of legendary Broadway composer Richard Rodgers. Rodgers' contribution to musical theatre was extraordinary, including 900 published songs, 40 Broadway musicals and several film scores. Rodgers, together with lyricists Lorenz Hart and later Oscar Hammerstein II, wrote many of the best known musicals of the 20th Century, including Babes In Arms, Oklahoma!, Carousel, South Pacific, The King and I and The Sound of Music. This performance at London's Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, directed for the stage by Simon Callow, includes songs, dance, staged numbers and anecdotes featuring leading stars from both Broadway and London's West End. The cast comprises luminaries drawn from Oklahoma!, Kiss Me Kate, Chicago, The King and I and other recent productions as well as from television. This musical extravaganza features many of Rodgers' best-loved classics.

Performer: 'My Funny Valentine'