
Henry Cavill
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Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill (born May 5, 1983) is a British actor. He is known for his portrayal of Charles Brandon in Showtime's The Tudors (2007–2010), DC Comics character Superman in the DC Extended Universe, Geralt of Rivia in the Netflix fantasy series The Witcher (2019–present), as well as Sherlock Holmes in the Netflix film Enola Holmes (2020). Cavill began his career with roles in the feature adaptations of The Count of Monte Cristo (2002) and I Capture the Castle (2003). He later portrayed supporting roles in several television series, including BBC's The Inspector Lynley Mysteries, ITV's Midsomer Murders, and Showtime's The Tudors. He has since appeared in numerous major studio films, such as Tristan & Isolde (2006), Stardust (2007), Blood Creek (2009), Immortals (2011), The Cold Light of Day (2012), Sand Castle (2017) and Night Hunter (2018). Cavill gained international recognition with his role as Superman in the DC Extended Universe superhero films Man of Steel (2013), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) and Justice League (2017). He also starred in the action spy films The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015) and Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018). Description above from the Wikipedia article Henry Cavill, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

In the Grey (2026)
as Sid

Enola Holmes 3 (2026)
as Sherlock Holmes

Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
as The Cavillrine

Black Adam (2022)
as Clark Kent / Superman (uncredited)

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
as Clark Kent / Superman

Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
as Superman / Clark Kent

Enola Holmes (2020)
as Sherlock Holmes

Man of Steel (2013)
as Clark Kent / Kal-El

Justice League (2017)
as Superman / Clark Kent

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (2024)
as Maj. Gus March-Phillips

Enola Holmes 2 (2022)
as Sherlock Holmes

Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)
as August Walker

The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)
as Albert Mondego

The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015)
as Napoleon Solo

Stardust (2007)
as Humphrey

Argylle (2024)
as Argylle

Immortals (2011)
as Theseus

Night Hunter (2019)
as Marshall

Whatever Works (2009)
as Randy James

Tristan & Isolde (2006)
as Melot

Highlander (—)
as Connor MacLeod

Sand Castle (2017)
as Captain Syverson

Hellraiser: Hellworld (2005)
as Mike

The Cold Light of Day (2012)
as Will Shaw

Blood Creek (2009)
as Evan Marshall

Goodbye, Mr. Chips (2002)
as Soldier Colley
Broadsword (—)
Actor

I Capture the Castle (2003)
as Stephen Colley

DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League (2016)
Actor

Red Riding Hood (2006)
as Hunter

Hotel Laguna (2001)
as Thomas Aprea

Journey of Discovery: Creating Man of Steel (2013)
Actor

Making The Witcher: Season 3 (2023)
as Self
Untitled McG Film (—)
Actor

Making The Witcher (2020)
as Self - Geralt of Rivia

Making The Witcher: Season 2 (2021)
as Self

Voltron (—)
Actor
The Rosie Project (—)
Actor
Spy Duo (—)
Actor





