Mathew Baynton is an acclaimed stage and screen actor, best known for co-creating, writing and starring as Thomas Thorne in Ghosts (BBC) and for playing Fickelgruber in the film Wonka.

Mathew recently starring the Royal Shakespeare Company’s revival of A Midsummer Night’s Dream in Stratford upon Avon and its London transfer to the Barbican Theatre. He is also known for his many roles in Horrible Histories and for co-creating, writing and starring in the BBC’s The Wrong Mans.

Mathew’s theatre include: Holes, Horrible Histories: BBC proms 2011, Office Party, and Loot.

On TV, his credits include A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder, Murder Is Easy, Ghosts, Vanity Fair, The Split, Quacks, Inside No. 9, You, Me and the Apocalypse, Yonderland, The Wrong Mans, Peep Show, Horrible Histories, Gavin and Stacey

Mathew Baynton’s film credits include Wonka, Bill, The Falling, and Telstar.

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