Acting
Rufus Sewell
Born 1967-10-29
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.
Acting
This Ordinary Thing
2025 · Self (voice)
Return to Dark City
2025 · Self
The Uninvited
2025 · Gerald
The Trouble with Jessica
2024 · Richard
Scoop
2024 · Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
Old
2021 · Charles
The Father
2020 · Paul
Judy
2019 · Sid Luft
Modern/Love in 7 Short Films
2019 · Tom
Gods of Egypt
2016 · Urshu
Rise
2016
Blinky Bill the Movie
2015 · The Cat (voice)
Killing Jesus
2015 · Caiaphas
The Devil's Hand
2014 · Jacob Brown
Hercules
2014 · Autolycus
The Brunchers
2013 · Tom
I'll Follow You Down
2013 · Gabriel 'Gabe' Whyte
The Sea
2013 · Carlo Grace
All Things To All Men
2013 · Parker
Hotel Noir
2012 · Felix
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
2012 · Adam
The Tourist
2010 · The Englishman
Vinyan
2008 · Paul Belhmer
Dark City: Memories of Shell Beach
2008 · Self
Downloading Nancy
2008 · Albert Stockwell
The Holiday
2006 · Jasper
Amazing Grace
2006 · Thomas Clarkson
Out of the Blue
2006 · English Trader
The Illusionist
2006 · Crown Prince Leopold
Paris Je T'aime
2006 · William (Père-Lachaise)
Tristan & Isolde
2006 · Marke
The Taming of the Shrew
2005 · Petruchio