Rufus Wright


Rufus Gerrard-Wright, known as Rufus Wright, is an English film, stage and television actor.

Personal life

Wright is the son of Major-General Richard Gerrard-Wright and his wife, Susan. He is the younger brother of Lance Gerrard-Wright, who was the second husband of television presenter Ulrika Jonsson.
Both brothers attended Lambrook Preparatory School at Winkfield Row in Berkshire. Wright is married to actress Melanie Gutteridge.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007DoctorsJames MaslinEpisode: "Samaritan"
2010, 2014MirandaVicar2 episodes, series 2 & 4
2012EastEndersDS Luke Crisp12 episodes
2013National Theatre Live: The AudienceDavid Cameron
2014DoctorsRussell RedmondEpisode: "Ditched"
2017The [Watcher in the Woods |The Watchers in the Woods]Paul CarstairsTV movie
20198 Days: To the Moon and BackNeil ArmstrongTV movie
2019PennyworthDuke of Windermere3 episodes, season 1
2021DoctorsList of [Doctors characters #Dave Mercer|Dave Mercer]Episode: "Day of Reckoning"
2021ShetlandDr Darren Bedford5 episodes, series 6
2021–2022, 2024The OutlawsDCI Monroe7 episodes, series 1–3
2022National Theatre Live: Much Ado About NothingLeonato
2024The Marlow [Murder Club |The Marlow Murder Club]Stefan Dunwoody3 episodes, series 1

Selected theatre credits