Ruby Bridle

Ruby Bridle’s acting credits include Matilda, Gates, Gypsy and the Almeida Theatre production of Boy.

Biography

Ruby Bridle is an actor whose work spans British television and theatre. Her credits include the original West End cast of Matilda, the television comedy Gates and the Almeida production of Boy.

Lavender in Matilda and Daisy in Gates.

Known for

Lavender in Matilda and Daisy in Gates

Ruby Bridle is an actor whose work spans British television and theatre. Her credits include the original West End cast of Matilda, the television comedy Gates and the Almeida production of Boy.[1][2]

Career highlights

  1. Career 1

    The original Matilda company

    Bridle played Lavender in the original West End cast of Matilda the Musical. Her professional CV identifies the Royal Shakespeare Company production and director Matthew Warchus.[1]

  2. Career 2

    Other musical theatre roles

    Her stage work also includes Marta von Trapp in The Sound of Music, directed by Jeremy Sams, and Baby Louise in Jonathan Kent’s Gypsy at Chichester Festival Theatre.[1]

  3. Career 3

    Boy at the Almeida

    Bridle joined the cast of Boy at the Almeida Theatre in 2016. Written by Leo Butler and directed by Sacha Wares, the production followed a young person through contemporary London and ran from April to May.[2]

  4. Career 4

    A regular role in Gates

    On television, Bridle played Daisy as a series regular in Gates, the Sky comedy produced by Feelgood Fiction. Her agency’s credits list Sam Cadman and Gordon Anderson among the directors for the production.[1]

  5. Career 5

    Children’s television and drama

    Bridle’s television work includes Sheena in Millie Inbetween, Roxy in So Awkward and Holly in Casualty. She also played multiple characters in Ministry of Curious Stuff, moving between continuing drama and children’s comedy.[1]