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10 Facts About Richard Winsor

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Richard Winsor was born on 4 January 1982 and is a British actor and dancer.

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Richard Winsor is best known for his role as Caleb Knight in the long-running BBC television medical drama series Casualty from January 2014 until April 2017, when his character was killed off after being stabbed by a patient's relative.

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Richard Winsor reprised the role in August 2021 but as a hallucination of Cal experienced by Cal's bereaved brother Ethan.

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Richard Winsor is a trained dancer and has starred in several Matthew Bourne productions.

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In 2013, Winsor collaborated with a Japanese dance company on a revival production of Dorian in Tokyo.

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In 2005, Richard Winsor appeared in Elle magazine in an eight-page photo special featuring him and Victoria Beckham in the Christmas special edition.

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Richard Winsor made his speaking stage acting debut in 2008 with his performance as the monster in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, directed by Laurie Sampson, at The Royal Playhouse Northampton which earned positive reviews for his athletic and emotional portrayal.

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Richard Winsor was educated at Ranby House and Worksop College, Nottinghamshire, before training at the Central School of Ballet from 1998 to 2001 and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.

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Richard Winsor toured with Ballet Central during his third year and danced at the Kirov Masterclass at Sadlers Wells under the direction of Irek Mukhamedov.

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Richard Winsor performed with the Bejart Ballet at Sadlers Wells in Bolero and in One Touch of Venus at the Royal Opera House during his final year at Central before graduating and successfully auditioning for Adventures in Motion Pictures.