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Ritchie Coster

Ritchie Coster (born 1 July 1967) is an English character actor. He is best known for playing the roles of Dietrich Banning in The Tuxedo (2002), the Chechen in The Dark Knight (2008), Elias Kassar in Blackhat (2015), Mayor Austin Chessani on the second season of the HBO anthology television series True Detective, and Francisco Scaramucci/Mr. Blue on the SyFy television series Happy!

Ritchie Coster

Name
Ritchie Coster
Born
1 July 1967
Birthplace
London, England
Education
Latymer School, Edmonton Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Occupation
Actor
Nationality
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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Ritchie Coster (born 1 July 1967) is an English character actor. He is best known for playing the roles of Dietrich Banning in The Tuxedo (2002), the Chechen in The Dark Knight (2008), Elias Kassar in Blackhat (2015), Mayor Austin Chessani on the second season of the HBO anthology television series True Detective, and Francisco Scaramucci/Mr. Blue on the SyFy television series Happy!

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Ritchie Coster was a British actor. The actor was born in Edmonton. Ritchie Coster studied at Guildhall School of Music and Drama and The Latymer School. Languages used include English.

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