1962-12-22 Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK
Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes (born 22 December 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. He has been nominated for three Academy Awards. 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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28 Years Later | Dr. Kelson | 2025-06-18 |
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The Return | Odysseus | 2024-09-07 |
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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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Macbeth | Macbeth | 2024-05-02 |
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Conclave | Lawrence | 2024-10-25 |
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The Rat Catcher | Rat Man / Roald Dahl | 2023-09-28 |
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Poison | Roald Dahl | 2023-09-29 |
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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar | Roald Dahl / Policeman | 2023-09-20 |
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The Swan | Roald Dahl | 2023-09-27 |
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Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts | Self | 2022-01-01 |
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The Forgiven | David Henninger | 2022-07-01 |
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Four Quartets | Self | 2022-10-16 |
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The Menu | Chef Slowik | 2022-11-17 |
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National Theatre Live: Straight Line Crazy | Robert Moses | 2022-05-26 |
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No Time to Die | M | 2021-09-29 |
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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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Beat the Devil | David Hare | 2021-11-11 |
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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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Dolittle | Barry (voice) | 2020-01-02 |
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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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Official Secrets | Ben Emmerson | 2019-08-30 |
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The White Crow | Alexander Pushkin | 2018-08-31 |
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National Theatre Live: Antony & Cleopatra | Antony | 2018-12-06 |
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Holmes & Watson | Prof. James Moriarty / Jacob Musgrave | 2018-12-25 |
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My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw | Himself | 2018-03-25 |
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The Lego Batman Movie | Alfred Pennyworth (voice) | 2017-02-08 |
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Sea Sorrow | Self | 2017-11-08 |
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Spielberg | Self | 2017-10-05 |
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André: The Voice of Wine | Narrator | 2017-02-15 |
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Kubo and the Two Strings | Moon King (voice) | 2016-08-18 |
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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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Бабочки | himself | 2016-10-26 |
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Shakespeare Lives: The Works | Jaques | 2016-04-22 |
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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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A Bigger Splash | Harry Hawkes | 2015-11-26 |
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The Grand Budapest Hotel | M. Gustave | 2014-02-26 |
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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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Turks & Caicos | Prime Minister Alec Beasley | 2014-03-20 |
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Muse of Fire | Self | 2013-09-26 |
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National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage | Lambert Le Roux | 2013-11-02 |
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The Invisible Woman | Charles Dickens | 2013-12-25 |
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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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Page Eight | Alec Beasley | 2011-08-28 |
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | Lord Voldemort | 2011-07-12 |
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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 1 | Lord Voldemort | 2010-11-17 |
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Cemetery Junction | Mr. Kendrick | 2010-04-14 |
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Clash of the Titans | Hades | 2010-03-26 |
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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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In Bruges | Harry Waters | 2008-02-08 |
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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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The Duchess | Duke of Devonshire | 2008-09-05 |
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | Lord Voldemort | 2007-07-08 |
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Chromophobia | Stephen Tulloch | 2006-05-10 |
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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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Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener | Self | 2006-01-10 |
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The Chumscrubber | Mayor Michael Ebbs | 2005-06-08 |
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Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit | Victor Quartermaine (voice) | 2005-09-15 |
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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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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Lord Voldemort | 2005-11-16 |
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Ten Days to D-Day | Narrator | 2004-01-02 |
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Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust | Self | 2004-01-01 |
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A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon' | Himself | 2003-04-03 |
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Spider | Spider | 2002-11-06 |
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The Good Thief | Tony Angel (uncredited) | 2002-09-06 |
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Red Dragon | Francis Dolarhyde | 2002-10-02 |
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Maid in Manhattan | Christopher Marshall | 2002-12-13 |
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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 Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen | Self (archive footage) | 1999-09-14 |
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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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Onegin | Onegin | 1999-12-22 |
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The Prince of Egypt | Rameses (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 | 1996-11-14 |
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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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Wuthering Heights | Heathcliff | 1992-10-16 |
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A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia | T.E. Lawrence | 1992-04-18 |
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conclave behind the scenes | Cardinal Lawrence | |
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The Choral | Dr. Guthrie | |
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Farnsworth House | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe | |
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Hallelujah! | George Frideric Handel | |
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Bike Me Up | Paris Segment | |
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