Irish actor Andrew Scott on Ripley, his major new Netflix series 

Andrew Scott is the latest in line of high-calibre actors who've stepped into the shoes of Tom Ripley, writes  Esther McCarthy
Irish actor Andrew Scott on Ripley, his major new Netflix series 

Andrew Scott as Tom Ripley in the new Netflix series. 

He starred in one of the year’s most profoundly moving films, All of Us Strangers, and won praise for bringing Uncle Vanya to the London stage. Now Andrew Scott continues an impressive run of work by giving audiences a fresh take on one of the most iconic characters of them all.

Since US novelist Patricia Highsmith first brought Tom Ripley to life in a series of novels, the shrewd criminal and con-artist has enthralled readers and audiences alike.

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