
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
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Hercules (2014)
as Autolycus

Gods of Egypt (2016)
as Urshu

The Legend of Zorro (2005)
as Armand

The Holiday (2006)
as Jasper

Dark City (1998)
as John Murdoch

A Knight's Tale (2001)
as Count Adhemar

Old (2021)
as Charles

The Father (2020)
as Paul

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012)
as Adam

The Illusionist (2006)
as Crown Prince Leopold

The Tourist (2010)
as The Englishman

Scoop (2024)
as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor

Downloading Nancy (2008)
as Albert Stockwell

Paris Je T'aime (2006)
as William (Père-Lachaise)

Dangerous Beauty (1998)
as Marco Venier

Hamlet (1996)
as Fortinbras

Tristan & Isolde (2006)
as Marke

Judy (2019)
as Sid Luft

Amazing Grace (2006)
as Thomas Clarkson

Bless the Child (2000)
as Eric Stark

The Uninvited (2025)
as Gerald

The Trouble with Jessica (2024)
as Richard

Extreme Ops (2002)
as Ian

Hotel Noir (2012)
as Felix

Cold Comfort Farm (1995)
as Seth Starkadder

The Devil's Hand (2014)
as Jacob Brown

Killing Jesus (2015)
as Caiaphas

This Ordinary Thing (2025)
as Self (voice)

All Things To All Men (2013)
as Parker

Mermaid Chronicles Part 1: She Creature (2001)
as Angus
Henry IV (1995)
as Harry Percy (Hotspur)

The Sea (2013)
as Carlo Grace

Blinky Bill the Movie (2015)
as The Cat (voice)

I'll Follow You Down (2013)
as Gabriel 'Gabe' Whyte

Higher Love (2001)
as Ross

Carrington (1995)
as Mark Gertler

Twenty-One (1991)
as Bobby

Vinyan (2008)
as Paul Belhmer
Citizen Locke (1994)
as Midshipman Clarke

Billion Dollar Spy (—)
as Gus Hathaway

The Very Thought of You (1998)
as Frank

Dirty Weekend (1993)
as Tim

A Man of No Importance (1994)
as Robbie Fay

In a Savage Land (1999)
as Mick Carpenter
Mr. Sunny Sky (—)
Actor

Illuminata (1998)
as Dominique

All That I Am (—)
Actor

Victoria Station (2003)
as The Cabbie

The Last Romantics (1992)
as Mike Costain

The Brunchers (2013)
as Tom

A Knight's Tale: Making Of (2002)
as Self

The Woodlanders (1998)
as Giles Winterbourne

The Taming of the Shrew (2005)
as Petruchio

Modern/Love in 7 Short Films (2019)
as Tom

Victory (1996)
as Martin Ricardo

Rise (2016)
Actor

Return to Dark City (2025)
as Self

Dirtysomething (1994)
as Clive

Helen of Troy (2003)
as King Agamemnon of Mycenae

Dark City: Memories of Shell Beach (2008)
as Self

Out of the Blue (2006)
as English Trader





