History of Ralph Ineson in Timeline

Ralph Michael Ineson is an English actor and narrator widely recognized for his distinctive deep and gruff Yorkshire accent. He gained significant recognition for his portrayal of Chris Finch in the acclaimed BBC sitcom "The Office" (2001), which catapulted him to fame.

December 1969: Early Life and Education

Following his birth in December 1969, Ralph Ineson attended Woodleigh School and Pocklington School. In the early 1990s, he pursued theatre studies at Lancaster University's Furness College.

December 1969: Birth of Ralph Michael Ineson

Ralph Michael Ineson was born in Leeds, England in December 1969.

2001: Rise to Fame in "The Office"

Ralph Ineson rose to fame in 2001 for his portrayal of Chris Finch in the BBC sitcom "The Office".

2008: Role in "Cass"

Ralph Ineson played Sergeant Mullins in the 2008 film "Cass".

2009: Role in "Waterloo Road"

Ralph Ineson appeared in a minor role in the BBC drama series "Waterloo Road" in 2009.

2009: Narration of "Gears and Tears"

Ralph Ineson served as the narrator for the BBC One documentary series "Gears and Tears" in 2009.

2010: Narration of "Inside Gatwick"

Ralph Ineson provided narration for the 2010 Sky TV series "Inside Gatwick".

2012: Role in "Titanic" Miniseries

In 2012, Ralph Ineson played the character Steward Hart in the ITV miniseries "Titanic".

2012: Appearance in "Game of Thrones"

Ralph Ineson appeared as Dagmer Cleftjaw in the popular HBO series "Game of Thrones" in 2012.

2013: Narration of "Skint"

Ralph Ineson lent his voice to the Channel 4 series "Skint" as narrator in 2013.

2014: Appearance in "Guardians of the Galaxy" and "Kingsman: The Secret Service"

Ralph Ineson appeared in the Marvel Studios film "Guardians of the Galaxy" and had a small role in the spy film "Kingsman: The Secret Service" in 2014.

2015: Critical Acclaim for "The Witch"

"The Witch", in which Ralph Ineson starred as William, earned director Robert Eggers the Best Director award at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival.

2015: Narration of "Countryside 999"

In 2015, Ralph Ineson narrated the BBC One series "Countryside 999".

2015: Role in "The Witch"

In 2015, Ralph Ineson played the character William in the critically acclaimed film "The Witch".

2016: Appearance in "Peaky Blinders"

Ralph Ineson appeared in the third season of the BBC Two series "Peaky Blinders" in 2016.

2017: Role in "Star Wars: The Last Jedi"

Ralph Ineson had a minor role as a First Order officer in the 2017 film "Star Wars: The Last Jedi".

2018: Deleted Scenes Released

Deleted scenes featuring Ralph Ineson from "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" were included in the film's 2018 Blu-ray release.

2019: Role in "Chernobyl"

Ralph Ineson portrayed Nikolai Tarakanov in the HBO historical drama miniseries "Chernobyl" in 2019.

2021: Lead Role in "The Green Knight"

Ralph Ineson starred as the title character in the film "The Green Knight" in 2021.

December 2023: Lawsuit Against Disney

In December 2023, Ralph Ineson filed a lawsuit against Disney alleging permanent shoulder damage from an injury sustained while filming the Disney+ series "Willow".