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Ruta Gedmintas (Lithuanian: Rūta Gedmintas;[1] Lithuanian pronunciation: [ruːˈtɐ̂ ˈɡʲæ̌ːdmʲɪntɐs][2]) is a British actress known for her work on television, primarily in The Strain, Spooks: Code 9, The Borgias, The Tudors, Lip Service and His Dark Materials.

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Ruta Gedmintas
Gedmintas in July 2015
Born	Canterbury, Kent, England
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2005–present

Early life

Gedmintas was born in Canterbury, Kent, the daughter of a Lithuanian father and an English mother. She grew up in Buckinghamshire and trained at the Drama Centre London under Reuven Adiv.

Career

Gedmintas appeared in Spooks: Code 9 as Rachel Harris, a former police officer. She has also had guest roles in the BBC's Waking the Dead and ITV1's The Bill. She also appeared as Elizabeth Blount in Showtime's The Tudors. In 2010 she worked on the independent films Zerosome and Atletu (aka The Athlete); and then starred as Frankie in BBC Three's Lip Service.[3][4]

Gedmintas appeared in the American drama Do No Harm as Olivia Flynn. The series aired for one season from January through September 2013 before being cancelled. She starred in an episode of the critically acclaimed show Ripper Street. She also starred in The Strain as Dutch, a computer hacker. In 2019 she was cast as Serafina Pekkala in His Dark Materials.

Gedmintas starred in Unfaithful at London's Found111, alongside Sean Campion (The Borgias, Stones in his Pockets), Niamh Cusack (Heartbeat, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time) and Matthew Lewis (Harry Potter film series, The Syndicate). Gedmintas was interviewed (August 2016) regarding her previous roles as Astrid in Backbeat, Sophie in Stag, Betty (an animal-loving neighbour) in A Street Cat Named Bob, released in November 2016.[5]

Personal life

As of March 2013, Gedmintas lived in a flat in North London with her boyfriend Luke Treadaway, Luke's actor twin-brother Harry Treadaway, and a friend of the twins who played in a band.[6]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2008	The Lost Samaritan	Elle Hass
2008	Miss Conception	Alexandra
2008	Atletu	Charlotte
2009	Prowl	Suzy
2010	Zerosome	Lara
2011	Exteriors	Pearl
2011	You Instead	Lake
2015	The Incident	Annabel	Directed by Jane Linfoot
2016	A Street Cat Named Bob	Betty

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2005	Waking the Dead	Shelly Martin	Episode: "Undertow: Part I"
2006	Goldplated	Miranda	1 Episode
2006–2007	The Innocence Project	Mary Jarvis	6 episodes
2007	The Tudors	Elizabeth Blount	3 episodes
2007	The Bill	Gemma Heeves	Episode: "Stealth Attack"
2008	Spooks: Code 9	Rachel	6 episodes
2009	Personal Affairs	Evie	2 episodes
2010–2012	Lip Service	Francesca "Frankie" Alan	9 episodes
2011	The Borgias	Ursula Banadeo/Sister Martha	6 Episodes
2013	Do No Harm	Olivia Chase	Main cast; 12 Episodes
2013	Ripper Street	Clara Silver	Season 1, Episode 8
2013	The Guilty	Teresa Morgan	3 episodes of a 3-part miniseries
2014–2017	The Strain	Kirsten "Dutch" Velders[7]	Recurring (Season 1) Main cast (Season 2–4)
2016	Stag	Sophie	1 episode of a 3-part miniseries
2019–present	His Dark Materials	Serafina Pekkala	Main role

Stage

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2015	Backbeat: The Musical	Astrid Kirchherr[8]	at the Duke of York's Theatre, London

References

External links

• Ruta Gedmintas at IMDb
• Gedmintas on Twitter
• Bio at United Agents
• Ruta Gedmintas – Profile Model Management
• London theatre interview with Ruta Gedmintas
• Ruta Gedmintas – Celebrity supporter – Alzheimer's Society

На других языках

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[es] Ruta Gedmintas

Ruta Gedmintas es una actriz inglesa más conocida por haber interpretado a Rachel en la serie Spooks: Code 9, a Elizabeth Blount en The Tudors, a Frankie en la serie Lip Service y a Dutch Velders en la serie The Strain.

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[ru] Гедминтас, Рута

Ру́та Гедми́нтас (англ. Ruta Gedmintas, лит. Rūta Gedmintas[2], МФА [ruːˈtɐ̂ ˈɡʲæ̌ːdmʲɪntɐs][3]; род. 23 августа 1983, Кентербери, Кент) — английская актриса. Наиболее известна по ролям в телесериалах «Штамм», «Борджиа» и «Тюдоры».

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