Ruby Bentall (born 3 April 1988) is an English actress, known for playing Minnie in Lark Rise to Candleford, Mary Bennet in Lost in Austen, Verity Poldark in the 2015 BBC adaptation of Winston Graham's Poldark novels, and Angelica in The Serpent Queen.

She attended Grey Court School and went to Richmond upon Thames College between 2004 and 2006, graduating with a BTEC National Diploma in Performance.

[4] Bentall's first professional acting job was an episode of Holby City, which she filmed in 2006 while still at Richmond College.

[6] Bentall made her stage debut at the National Theatre in 2008, appearing in productions of DNA and The Miracle.

In January 2014, she starred as Julie in a stage adaptation of The Cement Garden in London at The Vaults, Waterloo.