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