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Rufus Sewell

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

Filmography

2025
The Uninvited

as Gerald

Movie
2024
The Trouble with Jessica

as Richard

Movie
2020
The Father

as Paul

Movie
2016
Gods of Egypt

as Urshu

Movie
2006
The Holiday

as Jasper Bloom

Movie
2006
The Illusionist

as Crown Prince Leopold

Movie
2001
A Knight's Tale

as Count Adhemar

Movie
1998
Dark City

as John Murdoch

Movie