Rufus Sewell

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

80

Gender

Male

Birthday

1967-10-29 (57 years old)

Place of Birth

Twickenham, England, UK

Rufus Sewell

Biography

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

  • The Diplomat

    The Diplomat

  • Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

  • The Man in the High Castle

    The Man in the High Castle

  • The Sandman

    The Sandman

  • Victoria

    Victoria

  • Screen Two

    Screen Two

  • Performance

    Performance

  • A Knight's Tale

    A Knight's Tale

  • Hercules

    Hercules

  • The Holiday

    The Holiday

  • The Father

    The Father

  • The Legend of Zorro

    The Legend of Zorro

  • Gods of Egypt

    Gods of Egypt

  • The Pillars of the Earth

    The Pillars of the Earth

  • The Illusionist

    The Illusionist

  • Old

    Old

  • Eleventh Hour

    Eleventh Hour

  • Amazing Grace

    Amazing Grace

  • Dark City

    Dark City

  • John Adams

    John Adams

  • Hamlet

    Hamlet

  • Dangerous Beauty

    Dangerous Beauty

  • The Tourist

    The Tourist

  • In a Savage Land

    In a Savage Land

  • The Uninvited

    The Uninvited

  • Blinky Bill the Movie

    Blinky Bill the Movie

  • Judy

    Judy

  • Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

    Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

  • Killing Jesus

    Killing Jesus

  • Scoop

    Scoop

  • Helen of Troy

    Helen of Troy

  • Carrington

    Carrington

  • Middlemarch

    Middlemarch

  • Kaleidoscope

    Kaleidoscope

  • Extreme Ops

    Extreme Ops

  • Arabian Nights

    Arabian Nights

  • The Devil's Hand

    The Devil's Hand

  • Charles II: The Power and The Passion

    Charles II: The Power and The Passion

  • Billion Dollar Spy

    Billion Dollar Spy

  • The Pale Horse

    The Pale Horse

  • Henry IV

    Henry IV

  • A Knight's Tale: Making Of

    A Knight's Tale: Making Of

  • The Very Thought of You

    The Very Thought of You

  • ShakespeaRe-Told

    ShakespeaRe-Told

  • Rise

    Rise

  • Dangerous Liaisons

    Dangerous Liaisons

  • The Sea

    The Sea

  • Bless the Child

    Bless the Child

  • Victory

    Victory

  • The Woodlanders

    The Woodlanders

  • Zen

    Zen

  • Mr. Sunny Sky

    Mr. Sunny Sky

  • The Brunchers

    The Brunchers

  • Paris Je T'aime

    Paris Je T'aime

  • Restless

    Restless

  • All That I Am

    All That I Am

  • Citizen Locke

    Citizen Locke

  • Cold Comfort Farm

    Cold Comfort Farm

  • All Things To All Men

    All Things To All Men

  • Tristan & Isolde

    Tristan & Isolde

  • A Man of No Importance

    A Man of No Importance

  • Gone to Seed

    Gone to Seed

  • Higher Love

    Higher Love

  • The Last Romantics

    The Last Romantics

  • I'll Follow You Down

    I'll Follow You Down

  • Illuminata

    Illuminata

  • The Trouble with Jessica

    The Trouble with Jessica

  • Pride & Prejudice

    Pride & Prejudice

  • Dirty Weekend

    Dirty Weekend

  • Mermaid Chronicles Part 1: She Creature

    Mermaid Chronicles Part 1: She Creature

  • Vinyan

    Vinyan

  • Twenty-one

    Twenty-one

  • Dirtysomething

    Dirtysomething

  • Out of the Blue

    Out of the Blue

  • Downloading Nancy

    Downloading Nancy

  • The Taming of the Shrew

    The Taming of the Shrew

  • Victoria Station

    Victoria Station

  • Hotel Noir

    Hotel Noir

  • Modern/Love in 7 Short Films

    Modern/Love in 7 Short Films

  • Return to Dark City

    Return to Dark City