Explore 33 famous actors who studied at Bristol Old Vic, including Sir Patrick Steward and Olivia Coleman

Discover the famous actors who honed their craft at Bristol Old Vic, among them Sir Patrick Stewart and Olivia Colman.

Bristol Old Vic Theatre School has produced some very fine actors, including actress Olivia Colman.

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Scroll through to learn about 33 famous actors who trained at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and when they studied.

21. Laura Carmichael

Laura graduated from Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in 2007 and has gone onto roles in Downton Abbey and The Spanish Princess. | Monica Schipper/Getty Images for IMDb

22. Phil Dunster

Phil is best known for his television role on Ted Lasso (Apple TV+). He was Olivier nominated for his leading performance in Pink Mist at the Bristol Old Vic in conjunction with the Bush Theatre. He studied at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School between 2011 and 2014. | Getty Images Photo: Getty Images

23. Billy Harris

Billy Harris graduated from Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in 2017. He is best known for his role as Colin in Apple TV’s Ted Lasso. | White House

24. Richard Coyle

Richard Coyle graduated from Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in 1997. He is well known for appearing as Jeff Murdock in Coupling and Father Faustus Blackwood in The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. | VALERY HACHE/AFP via Getty Images