Rufus Sewell

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

81

Gender

Male

Birthday

1967-10-29 (58 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

  • Victoria

    Victoria

  • The Sandman

    The Sandman

  • Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

  • The Diplomat

    The Diplomat

  • The Man in the High Castle

    The Man in the High Castle

  • The Holiday

    The Holiday

  • Gods of Egypt

    Gods of Egypt

  • Eleventh Hour

    Eleventh Hour

  • The Illusionist

    The Illusionist

  • Old

    Old

  • A Knight's Tale

    A Knight's Tale

  • Hercules

    Hercules

  • The Father

    The Father

  • Killing Jesus

    Killing Jesus

  • Screen Two

    Screen Two

  • Performance

    Performance

  • Dark City

    Dark City

  • The Pillars of the Earth

    The Pillars of the Earth

  • Judy

    Judy

  • Hamlet

    Hamlet

  • Dangerous Beauty

    Dangerous Beauty

  • John Adams

    John Adams

  • Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

    Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

  • The Legend of Zorro

    The Legend of Zorro

  • Amazing Grace

    Amazing Grace

  • Scoop

    Scoop

  • Kaleidoscope

    Kaleidoscope

  • Tristan & Isolde

    Tristan & Isolde

  • Dangerous Liaisons

    Dangerous Liaisons

  • The Sea

    The Sea

  • Victory

    Victory

  • Henry IV

    Henry IV

  • The Tourist

    The Tourist

  • The Woodlanders

    The Woodlanders

  • Twenty-one

    Twenty-one

  • Carrington

    Carrington

  • Illuminata

    Illuminata

  • Rise

    Rise

  • Helen of Troy

    Helen of Troy

  • Arabian Nights

    Arabian Nights

  • Charles II: The Power and The Passion

    Charles II: The Power and The Passion

  • Citizen Locke

    Citizen Locke

  • Blinky Bill the Movie

    Blinky Bill the Movie

  • Extreme Ops

    Extreme Ops

  • Dirty Weekend

    Dirty Weekend

  • The Brunchers

    The Brunchers

  • The Pale Horse

    The Pale Horse

  • Restless

    Restless

  • The Very Thought of You

    The Very Thought of You

  • This Ordinary Thing

    This Ordinary Thing

  • Zen

    Zen

  • Middlemarch

    Middlemarch

  • Paris Je T'aime

    Paris Je T'aime

  • The Uninvited

    The Uninvited

  • The Devil's Hand

    The Devil's Hand

  • A Man of No Importance

    A Man of No Importance

  • ShakespeaRe-Told

    ShakespeaRe-Told

  • The Trouble with Jessica

    The Trouble with Jessica

  • Vinyan

    Vinyan

  • Billion Dollar Spy

    Billion Dollar Spy

  • All Things To All Men

    All Things To All Men

  • Cold Comfort Farm

    Cold Comfort Farm

  • A Knight's Tale: Making Of

    A Knight's Tale: Making Of

  • I'll Follow You Down

    I'll Follow You Down

  • Dirtysomething

    Dirtysomething

  • In a Savage Land

    In a Savage Land

  • Mr. Sunny Sky

    Mr. Sunny Sky

  • All That I Am

    All That I Am

  • Hotel Noir

    Hotel Noir

  • The Taming of the Shrew

    The Taming of the Shrew

  • Bless the Child

    Bless the Child

  • Mermaid Chronicles Part 1: She Creature

    Mermaid Chronicles Part 1: She Creature

  • The Last Romantics

    The Last Romantics

  • Pride & Prejudice

    Pride & Prejudice

  • Modern/Love in 7 Short Films

    Modern/Love in 7 Short Films

  • Downloading Nancy

    Downloading Nancy

  • Gone to Seed

    Gone to Seed

  • Out of the Blue

    Out of the Blue

  • Higher Love

    Higher Love

  • Return to Dark City

    Return to Dark City

  • Victoria Station

    Victoria Station