1962-12-22 Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK
Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes (born 22 December 1962) is an English actor, film producer, and director. He has received various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award and a Tony Award, as well as nominations for three Academy Awards, seven Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Born in Ipswich, Suffolk, Fiennes was trained at and graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1985. A Shakespeare interpreter, he excelled onstage at the Royal National Theatre before succeeding at the Royal Shakespeare Company. In 1995, Fiennes made his Broadway debut playing Prince Hamlet in the revival of the William Shakespeare play Hamlet, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play. He was later Tony-nominated for his role as a travelling faith healer in the Brian Friel play Faith Healer (2006). Fiennes made his film debut playing Heathcliff in Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights (1992). He has earned three Academy Award nominations for his performances in the films Schindler's List (1993), The English Patient (1996), and Conclave (2024). He has also acted in Quiz Show (1994), Maid in Manhattan (2002), The Constant Gardener (2005), In Bruges (2008), The Reader (2008), The Duchess (2008), The Hurt Locker (2009), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), A Bigger Splash (2015), Hail, Caesar! (2016), and The Menu (2022). Fiennes gained wider recognition for playing Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter film series (2005–2011) and Gareth Mallory / M in the James Bond films (2012–2021); and has voiced roles in the animated films The Prince of Egypt (1998), Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005), Kubo and the Two Strings (2016), and The Lego Batman Movie (2017). He directed and starred in the films Coriolanus (2011) and The Invisible Woman (2013). Aside from acting, Fiennes has been an ambassador for UNICEF UK since 1999.
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The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping | President Coriolanus Snow | 2026-11-18 |
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28 Years Later: The Bone Temple | Dr Kelson | 2026-01-14 |
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The Choral | Dr. Henry Guthrie | 2025-11-07 |
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28 Years Later | Dr. Ian Kelson | 2025-06-18 |
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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More | Roald Dahl / The Policeman / Rat Man (archive footage) | 2024-03-14 |
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The Return | Odysseus (Ulisse) | 2024-11-28 |
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National Theatre Live: Macbeth | Macbeth | 2024-05-02 |
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Wallace & Gromit: The Complete Cracking Collection | Victor Quartermaine | 2024-12-10 |
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Conclave | Lawrence | 2024-10-25 |
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Poison | Roald Dahl | 2023-09-29 |
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The Swan | Roald Dahl | 2023-09-27 |
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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar | Roald Dahl / Policeman | 2023-09-20 |
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The Rat Catcher | Rat Man / Roald Dahl | 2023-09-28 |
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Four Quartets | Self | 2022-10-16 |
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Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts | Self | 2022-01-01 |
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National Theatre Live: Straight Line Crazy | Robert Moses | 2022-05-26 |
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The Forgiven | David Henninger | 2022-07-01 |
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The Menu | Chef Slowik | 2022-11-17 |
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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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Beat the Devil | David Hare | 2021-11-11 |
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Designing Bond | Self | 2021-12-20 |
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No Time to Die | M | 2021-09-29 |
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Dolittle | Barry (voice) | 2020-01-02 |
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Coup 53 | Self - Actor / Norman Darbyshire | 2019-09-01 |
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The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part | Alfred Pennyworth (voice) | 2019-02-06 |
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Official Secrets | Ben Emmerson | 2019-08-30 |
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An Oral History of: Schindler's List | Self (archive footage) | 2018-12-15 |
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The White Crow | Alexander Pushkin | 2018-08-31 |
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Holmes & Watson | Prof. James Moriarty / Jacob Musgrave | 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 | Self | 2018-03-25 |
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Sea Sorrow | Self | 2017-11-08 |
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Spielberg | Self | 2017-10-05 |
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The Lego Batman Movie | Alfred Pennyworth (voice) | 2017-02-08 |
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André: The Voice of Wine | Narrator | 2017-02-15 |
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Бабочки | Self | 2016-10-26 |
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Hail, Caesar! | Laurence Laurentz | 2016-02-05 |
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Almeida Theatre Live: Richard III | Richard III | 2016-07-21 |
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Shakespeare Lives: The Works | Jaques | 2016-04-22 |
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Kubo and the Two Strings | Moon King (voice) | 2016-08-18 |
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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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Spectre | M | 2015-10-26 |
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Harry Potter: The Making of Diagon Alley | Self | 2014-06-30 |
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Turks & Caicos | Prime Minister Alec Beasley | 2014-03-20 |
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Две женщины | Mikhail Rakitin | 2014-11-23 |
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Salting the Battlefield | Prime Minister Alec Beasley | 2014-03-27 |
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The Grand Budapest Hotel | M. Gustave | 2014-02-26 |
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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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Muse of Fire | Self | 2013-09-26 |
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Great Expectations | Abel Magwitch | 2012-11-30 |
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Wrath of the Titans | Hades | 2012-03-28 |
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Skyfall | Gareth Mallory | 2012-10-24 |
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Page Eight | Alec Beasley | 2011-08-28 |
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When Harry Left Hogwarts | Self | 2011-11-11 |
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Coriolanus | Caius Martius Coriolanus | 2011-02-14 |
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | Lord Voldemort | 2011-07-12 |
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Clash of the Titans | Hades | 2010-03-26 |
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 | Lord Voldemort | 2010-11-17 |
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Cemetery Junction | Mr. Kendrick | 2010-04-14 |
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The Wildest Dream | George Mallory (voice) | 2010-08-06 |
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Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang | Lord Gray | 2010-03-26 |
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The Duchess | Duke of Devonshire | 2008-09-05 |
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The Reader | Michael Berg | 2008-12-10 |
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The Hurt Locker | Contractor Team Leader | 2008-10-10 |
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In Bruges | Harry | 2008-02-08 |
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | Lord Voldemort | 2007-07-08 |
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Land of the Blind | Joe | 2006-05-01 |
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Chromophobia | Stephen Tulloch | 2006-05-10 |
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Bernard and Doris | Bernard Lafferty | 2006-09-01 |
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Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener | Self | 2006-01-10 |
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Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit | Victor Quartermaine (voice) | 2005-09-15 |
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Lord Voldemort | 2005-11-16 |
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The White Countess | Todd Jackson | 2005-10-30 |
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The Chumscrubber | Mayor Michael Ebbs | 2005-06-08 |
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The Constant Gardener | Justin Quayle | 2005-08-31 |
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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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A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon' | Self | 2003-04-03 |
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The Good Thief | Tony Angel (uncredited) | 2003-02-28 |
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Maid in Manhattan | Christopher Marshall | 2002-12-13 |
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Spider | Spider | 2002-11-06 |
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Red Dragon | Francis Dolarhyde | 2002-10-02 |
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The Miracle Maker | Jesus (voice) | 2000-03-31 |
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How Proust Can Change Your Life | Marcel Proust | 2000-03-19 |
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The Beginning of the End of the Affair | Self | 2000-01-18 |
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Onegin | Onegin | 1999-12-22 |
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The End of the Affair | Maurice Bendrix | 1999-12-03 |
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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 Avengers | John Steed | 1998-08-13 |
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The Prince of Egypt | Rameses (voice) | 1998-12-16 |
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Oscar and Lucinda | Oscar Hopkins | 1997-12-31 |
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The English Patient | Almásy | 1996-11-14 |
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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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Schindler's List | Amon Goeth | 1993-12-15 |
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The Cormorant | John Talbot | 1993-02-21 |
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The Baby of Mâcon | The Bishop's Son | 1993-09-17 |
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A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia | T.E. Lawrence | 1992-04-18 |
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Wuthering Heights | Heathcliff | 1992-10-16 |
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ვეძებთ: მარჯორისა და ოლივერს | 1990-04-01 | |
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Art | Marc | |
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Embers | Henrik | |
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Hallelujah! | George Frideric Handel | |
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Farnsworth House | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe | |
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The Beacon | ||
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Bike Me Up | Paris Segment | |
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Sequestered - Inside Conclave | Self |
