Is Richard Armitage Married? The 'Stranger' Actor Got Engaged in 2016

Is Richard Armitage married? The actor, who co-stars in Netflix's new mini-series, "The Stranger" was once engaged in 2016 — here is what happened.

Every Lord of the Rings fan is possibly familiar with Richard Armitage — the British actor rose to reputation from his breakout position as Thorin in The Hobbit motion pictures, and later, as Gary from Into The Storm. Most not too long ago, he gave the impression in The Stranger, a Netflix mini-series, in which he performs the role of Adam Price. The show officially dropped on Thursday, Jan. 30, by means of the online streaming provider.

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And since a few of us (myself included) have stored up with the 48-year-old since his Hobbit days, we seriously can not help however ponder whether Richard Armitage is married now. We know that he got engaged to every other actress again in 2016, but we have not heard the rest about their relationship since then. So here is a rundown on the actor's dating history.

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Back in 2016, Richard got engaged to Samantha Colley.

Almost 4 years ago, the hearts of Hobbit enthusiasts nationwide were totally crushed when Richard proposed to longtime girlfriend and fellow Crucible star, Samantha Colley, consistent with Live Ramp Up. You would possibly acknowledge the 31-year-old actress from Solo: A Star Wars Story, as well as National Geographic's authentic collection, Genius. The two dated for approximately two years sooner than they decided to take things to the subsequent degree.

So let's get to the grimy main points: Are Richard and Samantha nonetheless engaged to be married? The solution is unfortunately, no. According to Hollywood Mask, the talented couple stayed engaged for some time, after which split somewhat unexpectedly. We don't know the reason why for his or her breakup, but it surely does not appear as although Richard has publicly dated someone else since parting tactics with Samantha.

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Richard also reportedly dated Annabel Capper.

Richard and 53-year-old actress, Annabel Capper, were not in combination for a long time — lower than a 12 months — however they have been somewhat serious nonetheless. According to Who's Dated Who, the two have been reasonably smitten between January and October 2013, and according to Hollywood Mask, they often talked about starting a circle of relatives together. It is not transparent why they broke up both.

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Annabel's appearing profession by no means actually took off — she appeared in minor productions comparable to a Canadian TV sequence known as Sensitive Skin, a documentary referred to as Operation Mincemeat, and a short movie known as Macbeth No More. According to Who's Dated Who, she is reportedly single and has not publicly dated any individual since her cut up with Richard.

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Despite his earlier relationships, some fanatics are satisfied Richard is homosexual.

Back in 2014, many believed Richard's Hobbit co-star, Ian McKellan, inadvertently outed him all the way through an interview with a German information website online referred to as Brash.de, in step with Queerty. He implied that there have been two actors who performed dwarves that had been homosexual — one being Lee Pace — and many believed the other was once Richard.   

Richard has never commented on the subject — his heterosexual courting with Samantha later that yr convinced fans that he was most likely bisexual — but the actor by no means in reality discussed his sexuality publicly.

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It turns out as despite the fact that Richard is not these days courting someone as of at this time. So line up, ladies and gents — as far as we all know, the co-star of Netflix's latest mini-series is unmarried and in a position to mingle. 

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