Richard Goulding
British actor

Richard Goulding

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British actor
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Guildhall School of Music and Drama
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Introduction

Richard Goulding is a British actor, best known for playing Prince Harry in the 2014 stage play King Charles III, and its 2017 BBC TV adaptation, as well as in 2016 television series The Windsors.

Education

Goulding was educated at Shrewsbury School, Oxford University, and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.

Career

Goulding is a visiting director at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama, and at which he appeared as Ivor Gurney in A Soldier and a Maker in 2012. His other stage work includes The Seagull (2007–2008) and A Mad World My Masters (2013) for the Royal Shakespeare Company, The Way of the World at the Sheffield Crucible (2012), both runs of Posh (2010 and 2012), the 2012 King Lear at the Almeida Theatre and the 2013 Titus Andronicus and A Mad World My Masters with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Film and television work has included The Iron Lady, Foyle's War and Fresh Meat.

In 2019, he appeared as Boris Johnson in Toby Haynes's Channel 4 production, Brexit: The Uncivil War, and as Daniel Radcliffe in the satirical comedy, Island of Dreams.

Theatre

Year Title Role Theatre Notes
2007 King Lear cast Royal Shakespeare Company directed by Trevor Nunn
2007 The Seagull Konstantin Royal Shakespeare Company directed by Trevor Nunn
2008 An English Tragedy John Amery Watford Palace Theatre
2009 The Elephant in the Room Will New Wimbledon Theatre
2010 Posh George Royal Court
2011 Edgar and Annabel Tony Royal National Theatre
2011 There is a War John Royal National Theatre
2011 Good Freddie Manchester Royal Exchange
2012 The Way of the World Sir Wilful Sheffield Crucible
2012 A Soldier and a Maker Ivor Gurney Barbican
2012 Posh George Duke of York's Theatre
2013 King Lear Edgar Almeida Theatre
2013 Candide Playwright / Screenwriter Royal Shakespeare Company at the Swan Theatre
2013 Titus Andronicus Bassianus Royal Shakespeare Company at the Swan Theatre
2013 A Mad World My Masters Dick Follywit Royal Shakespeare Company
2014-15 King Charles III Prince Harry Almeida Theatre & Wyndham's Theatre Nominated for the Olivier Award: Best Supporting Actor
2015-16 King Charles III Prince Harry Music Box Theatre Nominated for the Tony Award: Best Featured Actor in a Play
2016 They Drink It in the Congo Tony Almeida Theatre