
Andrew Scott
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Andrew Scott (born 21 October 1976) is an Irish actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, his accolades include a British Academy Television Award, Silver Bear Berlin International Film Festival, and two Laurence Olivier Awards, along with nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. Scott first came to prominence portraying James Moriarty in the BBC series Sherlock (2010–2017), for which he won the BAFTA Television Award for Best Supporting Actor. His role as the priest in the second series of Fleabag (2019) garnered him wider recognition. It earned him the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. He is also known for his roles in the films Pride (2014), Spectre (2015), and 1917 (2019). He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his starring role in the romantic drama film All of Us Strangers (2023). In 2024, he starred as Tom Ripley in the thriller series Ripley, for which he received Golden Globe and Primetime Emmy Award nominations as well as a Peabody Award. On stage, Scott played the lead role of Garry Essendine in a 2019 production of Present Laughter at The Old Vic, for which he won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor. He also won the Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre in 2005 for his role in A Girl in a Car with a Man at the Royal Court Theatre.
Known for
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1917 (2019)
as Lieutenant Leslie

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025)
as Lee Ross

Saving Private Ryan (1998)
as Soldier on the Beach

Spectre (2015)
as C

Back in Action (2025)
as Baron

Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)
as Addison Bennett

Pressure (2026)
as James Stagg

All of Us Strangers (2023)
as Adam

Pride (2014)
as Gethin

Margie Claus (2027)
as Jack Frost (voice)

Blue Moon (2025)
as Richard Rodgers

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride (2016)
as Professor Moriarty

Elsinore (2026)
as Ian Charleson

King Lear (2018)
as Edgar

Oslo (2021)
as Terje Rød-Larsen

Victor Frankenstein (2015)
as Inspector Turpin

Locke (2014)
as Donal (voice)

Lennon Naked (2010)
as Paul McCartney

Fonda (—)
Actor

This Beautiful Fantastic (2016)
as Vernon

Denial (2016)
as Anthony Julius

Unlocking Sherlock (2014)
as Himself / Jim Moriarty

Killing Hitler (2003)
as Sniper

A Dark Place (2018)
as Donald Devlin

Silent Things (2010)
as Jake

National Theatre Live: Present Laughter (2019)
as Garry Essendine

Ordinary Unraveling: Making Locke (2014)
as Self

Three Kings (2020)
as Patrick

Cognition (2020)
as Elias

Handsome Devil (2017)
as Dan Sherry

National Theatre Live: Vanya (2024)
as Ivan / Sonya / Michael / Helena / Alexander / Maureen / Liam / Elizabeth

People Watching (2025)
Actor

Catherine Called Birdy (2022)
as Lord Rollo

Jimmy's Hall (2014)
as Father Seamus

Heart of Darkness (—)
as (voice)

A Place in Hell (2027)
Actor
Walk the Blue Fields (—)
Actor

Swallows and Amazons (2016)
as Lazlov

The Delinquent Season (2018)
as Chris

Nora (2000)
as Michael Bodkin

Longitude (2000)
as John Campbell

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage (2013)
Actor

Korea (1996)
as Eamon Doyle

The Stag (2013)
as Davin

Little White Lie (2008)
as Barry

An Audience with Kylie (2023)
as Self

Miracle at Midnight (1998)
as Michael Grunbaum
Sea Wall (—)
as Alex

Drinking Crude (1997)
as Paul

Legacy (2013)
as Viktor Koslov

Sea Wall (2012)
as Alex

The Love She Sought (1990)
as Child in classroom

Anton Chekhov's The Duel (2010)
as Laevsky
On the Red Carpet Presents: All of Us Strangers (2024)
as Self

The Hope Rooms (2016)
as Sean

Dead Bodies (2003)
as Tommy McGann

The Scapegoat (2012)
as Paul

Hamlet (2018)
as Hamlet

Quintessentially Irish (2024)
as Self

The Quatermass Experiment (2005)
as Vernon

The American (1998)
as Valentin de Bellegarde

Chasing Cotards (2011)
as Hart Elliot-Hinwood

Sweety Barrett (1999)
as Danny





