1962-12-22 Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK
Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes (born December 22, 1962) is an English actor, film producer, and director. Since 1999, Fiennes has served as an ambassador for UNICEF UK. A Shakespeare interpreter, he first achieved success onstage at the Royal National Theatre. He made his film debut playing Heathcliff in Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights. A noted Shakespeare interpreter, he first achieved success onstage at the Royal National Theatre. Fiennes' portrayal of Nazi war criminal Amon Göth in Schindler's List (1993) earned him nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor, and he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. His performance as Count Almásy in The English Patient (1996) garnered him a second Academy Award nomination, for Best Actor, as well as BAFTA and Golden Globe nominations. Since then, Fiennes has been in a number of notable films, including Quiz Show (1994), Strange Days (1995), The End of the Affair (1999), Red Dragon (2002), The Constant Gardener (2005), In Bruges (2008), The Reader (2008), Clash of the Titans (2010), Great Expectations (2012), and The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014). He voiced Rameses in The Prince of Egypt (1998). Fiennes is most known for his role in the major film franchise series of Harry Potter films (2005–2011), in which he played the main villain, Lord Voldemort. In the James Bond series he played Gareth Mallory / M, starting with the 2012 film Skyfall. In 2011, Fiennes made his directorial debut with his film adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy Coriolanus, in which he also played the title character. Fiennes won a Tony Award for playing Prince Hamlet on Broadway.
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An Even Bigger Splash | Harry Hawkes | 2022-01-30 |
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Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts | Self | 2022-01-01 |
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Backstage: Ralph Fiennes Straight Line Crazy | Himself | 2022-05-23 |
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The Menu | Chef Julian Slowik | 2022-11-17 |
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The Forgiven | David Henninger | 2022-07-01 |
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Four Quartets | 2022-10-16 | |
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National Theatre Live: Straight Line Crazy | Robert Moses | 2022-05-26 |
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Beat the Devil | David Hare | 2021-11-11 |
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No Time to Die | M | 2021-09-29 |
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The King's Man | Orlando Oxford | 2021-12-22 |
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The Dig | Basil Brown | 2021-01-14 |
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Being James Bond | Self (archive footage) | 2021-08-29 |
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Designing Bond | Self | 2021-12-20 |
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Dolittle | Barry (voice) | 2020-01-02 |
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Official Secrets | Ben Emmerson | 2019-08-30 |
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The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part | Alfred Pennyworth (voice) | 2019-02-06 |
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Coup 53 | Self - Actor / Norman Darbyshire | 2019-09-01 |
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The White Crow | Alexander Pushkin | 2018-08-31 |
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Holmes & Watson | Prof. James Moriarty | 2018-12-25 |
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National Theatre Live: Antony & Cleopatra | Antony | 2018-12-06 |
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My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw | Himself | 2018-03-25 |
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Sea Sorrow | Himself | 2017-11-08 |
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André: The Voice of Wine | Narrator | 2017-02-15 |
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Batmersive VR Experience | Alfred | 2017-04-24 |
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The Lego Batman Movie | Alfred Pennyworth (voice) | 2017-02-08 |
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Spielberg | Self | 2017-10-05 |
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Бабочки | himself | 2016-10-26 |
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Hail, Caesar! | Laurence Laurentz | 2016-02-05 |
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Kubo and the Two Strings | Moon King (voice) | 2016-08-18 |
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Shakespeare Lives: The Works | Jaques | 2016-04-22 |
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Almeida Theatre Live: Richard III | Richard III | 2016-07-21 |
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Spectre | M | 2015-10-26 |
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A Bigger Splash | Harry Hawkes | 2015-11-26 |
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National Theatre Live: Man and Superman | Jack Tanner/Don Juan | 2015-05-14 |
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Две женщины | Mikhail Rakitin | 2014-11-23 |
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The Grand Budapest Hotel | Monsieur Gustave H. | 2014-02-26 |
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Turks & Caicos | Prime Minister Alec Beasley | 2014-03-20 |
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Salting the Battlefield | Prime Minister Alec Beasley | 2014-03-27 |
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Muse of Fire | Self | 2013-09-26 |
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The Invisible Woman | Charles Dickens | 2013-12-25 |
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National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage | Lambert Le Roux | 2013-11-02 |
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Wrath of the Titans | Hades | 2012-03-28 |
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Great Expectations | Abel Magwitch | 2012-11-30 |
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Skyfall | Gareth Mallory | 2012-10-24 |
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | Lord Voldemort | 2011-07-07 |
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Coriolanus | Caius Martius Coriolanus | 2011-02-14 |
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Page Eight | Alec Beasley | 2011-08-28 |
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Clash of the Titans | Hades | 2010-03-31 |
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Cemetery Junction | Mr. Kendrick | 2010-04-14 |
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Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang | Lord Gray | 2010-03-26 |
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The Wildest Dream | George Mallory (voice) | 2010-08-06 |
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 | Lord Voldemort | 2010-10-06 |
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The Duchess | Duke of Devonshire | 2008-09-05 |
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The Hurt Locker | Contractor Team Leader | 2008-10-10 |
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The Reader | Michael Berg | 2008-01-02 |
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In Bruges | Harry Waters | 2008-02-08 |
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | Lord Voldemort | 2007-06-28 |
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Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener | Self | 2006-01-10 |
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Land of the Blind | Joe | 2006-05-01 |
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Bernard and Doris | Bernard Lafferty | 2006-09-01 |
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Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit | Victor Quartermaine (voice) | 2005-09-04 |
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Lord Voldemort | 2005-11-16 |
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The Chumscrubber | Mayor Michael Ebbs | 2005-06-08 |
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The White Countess | Todd Jackson | 2005-10-30 |
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The Constant Gardener | Justin Quayle | 2005-08-31 |
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Chromophobia | Stephen Tulloch | 2005-01-01 |
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Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust | Self | 2004-01-01 |
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Ten Days to D-Day | Narrator | 2004-01-02 |
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The Good Thief | Tony Angel (uncredited) | 2003-04-03 |
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Spider | Spider | 2002-11-06 |
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Maid in Manhattan | Christopher Marshall | 2002-12-13 |
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The Making of 'Gosford Park' | Self (archive footage) | 2002-06-18 |
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Red Dragon | Francis Dolarhyde | 2002-10-02 |
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The Miracle Maker | Jesus | 2000-03-31 |
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How Proust Can Change Your Life | Marcel Proust | 2000-03-19 |
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The End of the Affair | Maurice Bendrix | 1999-12-03 |
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Onegin | Onegin | 1999-12-22 |
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Sunshine | Ignatz/Adam/Ivan Sors | 1999-09-13 |
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The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen | Self (archive footage) | 1999-09-14 |
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The Prince of Egypt | Ramesses II (voice) | 1998-12-16 |
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The Avengers | John Steed | 1998-08-13 |
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Oscar and Lucinda | Oscar Hopkins | 1997-12-31 |
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The English Patient | Count László de Almásy | 1996-11-05 |
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Strange Days | Lenny Nero | 1995-10-13 |
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Quiz Show | Charles Van Doren | 1994-08-25 |
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The Baby of Mâcon | The Bishop's Son | 1993-09-17 |
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The Cormorant | John Talbot | 1993-02-21 |
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Schindler's List | Amon Goeth | 1993-12-15 |
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Wuthering Heights | Heathcliff | 1992-10-16 |
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Prime Suspect 1 | Michael | 1991-04-07 |
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A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia | T.E. Lawrence | 1990-04-18 |
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Untitled Wes Anderson/Roald Dahl Film | ||
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Conclave | Cardinal Lomeli | |
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Making of 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' | Himself | |
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Farnsworth House | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe | |
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Hallelujah! | George Frideric Handel | |
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The Return | Odysseus |