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Adam Ratcliffe

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Adam Ratcliffe

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  • Nickname
    • Rat, A-Bomb
  • Height
    1.79 m

Biography

    • Adam Ratcliffe was born in the Philadelphia area, and was raised by a stellar singer mother whose parents were involved in show business in the 1940's. He had a grandfather who had appeared in several off-Broadway shows and instilled a passion for singing in his youngest grandson. At the age of five Adam taught his whole kindergarten class one of his grandfathers favorite old show tunes, "Red Red Robin", and they performed for the whole school; the seed was planted. Adam has a huge singing and stage background and began performing on stage in elementary school.

      Adam received his SAG card in 2005 while performing as Jimmy the tow truck driver who discovers a bomb on Law and Order "Criminal Intent." He has been working steadily on prime time network shows mostly in New York City ever since. His biggest role to date is Ethan Rengepis in David Vincent Bob's biopic "Right before your eyes" for which he was nominated for best actor in the renowned International independent christian film & music festival in Orlando Florida in May of 2019.

      Adam and his wife Andrea and their son Carter are dedicated to their amazing loving and tight-knit family.
      - IMDb mini biography by: unknown
    • Adam Ratcliffe has been working steadily as a costar on a variety on new and prime time shows such as Blue Bloods; Blindspot and Netflix hit series The OA. to name only a few. Adam won best actor in The Philadelphia independent film festival in May of 2018 on his gut wrenching real life depiction on the loss of his and his wife's full term daughter they named Alaina.
      - IMDb mini biography by: Unknown
    • Adam Ratcliffe grew up in and around The Warwick Tavern. A family owned business started by his proud World war II Navy veteran grandfather, George Ratcliffe Sr. The pub, is just outside of North East Philadelphia, & is a staple to the Ratcliffe family & community for sixty years. The tavern is now run by Adam's father, also George Ratcliffe, who is a proud father of six and a veteran of the United States marines.
      - IMDb mini biography by: Unknown

Family

  • Spouse
      Andrea Congdon Ratcliffe

Trivia

  • He was a Division 1 rugby player in college. A prominent leader on a team that went to the final four, and an All Area Philadelphia Inquire 1st team selection football player in high school. This won him a scholarship to W.C.U before transferring to join The Division One Tooters who took 3rd in the country his junior and senior years.
  • An All area football player in PA, who received a football scholarship to W.C.U in PA. He also captained the nationally ranked division one I.U.P rugby football squad from Jimmy Stewart's own Indiana University of Pa.
  • The original writer of the Warner Bros/After dark produced film "The Philly Kid.".
  • Adam graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania has a BA in communications and theater.
  • Adam Ratcliffe won best lead actor in a short film in The Philadelphia Film Festival in 2018.

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  • It's nice to be important, but more important to be nice.

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