Rufus Sewell
Acting
Rufus Frederik Sewell (born 29 October 1967) is an English actor. In film, he has appeared in The Woodlanders, Dangerous Beauty, Dark City, A Knight's Tale, The Illusionist, Tristan and Isolde, and Martha, Meet Frank, Daniel and Laurence. On television, he starred in the 2010 mini-series The Pillars of the Earth. Earlier he played the hero, Will Ladislaw, in the BBC adaptation of George Eliot's Middlemarch. In 2003, he appeared in the lead role in Charles II: The Power and The Passion. He starred in the CBS drama Eleventh Hour which was cancelled in April 2009. On stage, he originated the role of Septimus Hodge in Tom Stoppard's Arcadia and the role of Jan in Stoppard's Rock 'n' Roll, which earned him an Olivier Award and a Tony Award nomination for the latter performance. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rufus Sewell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known for
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movieThis Ordinary Thing
2025
Self (voice)
movieThe Uninvited
2025
Gerald
movieScoop
2024
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
tvThe Diplomat
2023
Hal Wyler
tvKaleidoscope
2023
Roger Salas
movieOld
2021
Charles
tvThe Pale Horse
2020
Mark Easterbrook
movieJudy
2019
Sid Luft
tvVictoria
2016
Lord Melbourne
movieBlinky Bill the Movie
2015
The Cat (voice)
movieKilling Jesus
2015
Caiaphas
tvThe Man in the High Castle
2015
John Smith
movieThe Devil's Hand
2014
Jacob Brown
movieHercules
2014
Autolycus
movieI'll Follow You Down
2013
Gabriel 'Gabe' Whyte
movieThe Sea
2013
Carlo Grace
tvRestless
2012
Lucas Romer
movieHotel Noir
2012
Felix
tvParade's End
2012
Reverend Duchemin, Edith's husband
tvZen
2011
Aurelio Zen
movieThe Tourist
2010
The Englishman
tvThe Pillars of the Earth
2010
Tom Builder
tvEleventh Hour
2008
Dr. Jacob Hood
movieVinyan
2008
Paul Belhmer
tvJohn Adams
2008
Alexander Hamilton
movieDownloading Nancy
2008
Albert Stockwell
movieThe Holiday
2006
Jasper
movieAmazing Grace
2006
Thomas Clarkson
movieOut of the Blue
2006
English Trader
movieThe Illusionist
2006
Crown Prince Leopold
movieParis Je T'aime
2006
William (Père-Lachaise)
movieThe Taming of the Shrew
2005
Petruchio
movieVictoria Station
2003
The Cabbie
movieHelen of Troy
2003
King Agamemnon of Mycenae
tvHelen of Troy
2003
King Agamemnon of Mycenae
movieA Knight's Tale
2001
Count Adhemar
movieBless the Child
2000
Eric Stark
tvArabian Nights
2000
Ali Baba
movieIn a Savage Land
1999
Mick Carpenter
movieIlluminata
1998
Dominique
movieDark City
1998
John Murdoch
movieDangerous Beauty
1998
Marco Venier
movieThe Woodlanders
1998
Giles Winterbourne
movieHamlet
1996
Fortinbras
movieVictory
1996
Martin Ricardo
Henry IV
1995
Harry Percy (Hotspur)
movieCarrington
1995
Mark Gertler
movieCold Comfort Farm
1995
Seth Starkadder
movieA Man of No Importance
1994
Robbie Fay
Citizen Locke
1994
Midshipman Clarke
tvMiddlemarch
1994
Will Ladislaw
tvGone to Seed
1992
Billy Brooker
movieThe Last Romantics
1992
Mike Costain
tvPerformance
1991
Hotspur
movieTwenty-One
1991
Bobby
tvScreen Two
1985
Mike Costain / Clive / Robbie Fay
tvTony Awards
1956
Self - Nominee
movieBillion Dollar Spy
Gus Hathaway
Pride and Prejudice
Mr. Bennet