Rufus Sewell
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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
Credits
Hercules (2014)
as Autolycus
A Knight's Tale (2001)
as Count Adhemar
Gods of Egypt (2016)
as Urshu
The Tourist (2010)
as The Englishman
The Holiday (2006)
as Jasper
The Father (2020)
as Paul
The Legend of Zorro (2005)
as Armand
Old (2021)
as Charles
Dark City (1998)
as John Murdoch
The Illusionist (2006)
as Crown Prince Leopold
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012)
as Adam
Tristan & Isolde (2006)
as Marke
Paris Je T'aime (2006)
as William (Père-Lachaise)
Dangerous Beauty (1998)
as Marco Venier
Judy (2019)
as Sid Luft
Scoop (2024)
as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
Bless the Child (2000)
as Eric Stark
The Trouble with Jessica (2024)
as Richard
The Uninvited (2025)
as Gerald
Blinky Bill the Movie (2015)
as The Cat (voice)
Hamlet (1996)
as Fortinbras
Extreme Ops (2002)
as Ian
Mermaid Chronicles Part 1: She Creature (2001)
as Angus
Hotel Noir (2012)
as Felix
The Devil's Hand (2014)
as Jacob Brown
All Things To All Men (2013)
as Parker
Modern/Love in 7 Short Films (2019)
as Tom
Vinyan (2008)
as Paul Belhmer
I'll Follow You Down (2013)
as Gabriel 'Gabe' Whyte
Amazing Grace (2007)
as Thomas Clarkson
The Very Thought of You (1998)
as Frank
Twenty-One (1991)
as Bobby
A Knight's Tale: Making Of (2002)
as Self
Killing Jesus (2015)
as Caiaphas
Carrington (1995)
as Mark Gertler
Cold Comfort Farm (1995)
as Seth Starkadder
This Ordinary Thing (2025)
as Self (voice)
All That I Am (—)
Actor
The Taming of the Shrew (2005)
as Petruchio
A Man of No Importance (1994)
as Robbie Fay
The Woodlanders (1998)
as Giles Winterbourne
Victoria Station (2003)
as The Cabbie
Dark City: Memories of Shell Beach (2008)
as Self
Dirtysomething (1994)
as Clive
Downloading Nancy (2008)
as Albert Stockwell
The Last Romantics (1992)
as Mike Costain
In a Savage Land (1999)
as Mick Carpenter
The Sea (2013)
as Carlo Grace
Billion Dollar Spy (—)
as Gus Hathaway
Dirty Weekend (1993)
as Tim
Illuminata (1998)
as Dominique
Out of the Blue (2006)
as English Trader
Return to Dark City (2025)
as Self
Higher Love (2001)
as Ross
Victory (1996)
as Martin Ricardo
The Brunchers (2013)
as Tom
Henry IV (1995)
as Harry Percy (Hotspur)
Rise (2016)
Actor
Mr. Sunny Sky (—)
Actor
Citizen Locke (1994)
as Midshipman Clarke