A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story (2025)
A 1950s true crime drama about Ruth Ellis, the last woman in Britain to be hanged. This startling story reveals hidden truths about Ruth's murder of her lover, the legal case surrounding it and those who were also complicit.
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Cast
Lucy Boynton
as Ruth Ellis
Lucy Boynton (born January 17, 1994) is a British actress. Her first professional role was as the young Beatrix Potter in Miss Potter (2006), for which she was nominated for the Young Artist Award for...
Toby Jones
as John Bickford
Tobias Edward Heslewood Jones OBE (born September 7, 1966) is an English actor.
Jones made his film debut in Sally Potter's period drama Orlando in 1992. He appeared in minor roles in films such as N...
Laurie Davidson
as David Blakely
Laurie Davidson (born 1992) is an English actor. In 2016 he graduated from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA). He played a fictionalised version of a young William Shakespeare in the...
Mark Stanley
as Desmond Cussen
Arthur Darvill
as Victor Mishcon
Thomas Arthur Darvill (born 17 June 1982), known professionally as Arthur Darvill, is an English actor and musician. He is known for playing Rory Williams, one of the Eleventh Doctor's companions in t...
Bessie Carter
as Carole Findlater
Bessie Carter is an English actress. She is known for her role as Evie Wilcox on the BBC television series Howards End (2017) and Prudence Featherington on the Netflix series Bridgerton..
