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