Fredrick Ruth
Known For: Acting
Biography
(1989 Biography) Frido Ruth was born in Evanston, Illinois in 1962. He studied Computer Science and Singing at Bonn and Cologne University, West Germany and trained as a dancer in Hamburg. Frido worked as a Systems Advisor before taking the job, first of keyboard player, and later as Assistant Musical Director on Cats, Hamburg. In 1987 he was Musical Director for Cats in Amsterdam and then returned to the Hamburg production to understudy Munkustrap and Rum Tum Tugger. In 1988 Frido played Espresso in the German production of Starlight Express. He later became Assistant Musical Director for the show. Before coming to London Frido produced the German live album of Starlight Express. This is Frido's first West End show.
Filmography
2025
- Heads of State as German Chancellor
2024
- The Flight of Bryan as Joe Mastropaolo
2011
- Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows as Ballroom Attendant
2005
- Hiroshima as Robert Oppenheimer
2003
- Days That Shook the World as Gottlieb Daimler (voice)
2000
- The 13th Sign as Reg
1997
- Küstenwache as Ole Waldner
1996
- Hallo aus Berlin as Rolli (Voice)