Ruth Platt

Ruth Platt is a British actress, writer and director, who has appeared in The Pianist (2002).

Early life
Platt studied English literature at University College, Oxford, before training at RADA.

Career
In 2015, Platt directed a British horror film, The Lesson which was inspired by Platt's own experience and an article she read where a teacher had a history of violence. In 2019, she directed The Black Forest which screened at Edinburgh International Film Festival.

Films

 *  The Prince and the Pauper (2000) as Sarah
 * The Pianist (2002) as Janina Bogucki
 * The Lesson (2015) as director
 * The Black Forest (2019) as director
 * Martyrs Lane (2021) as director

Television

 * Bad Girls (series 5) (2003)
 * Heartbeat