1972-12-29 Lewisham, London, England, UK
David Jude Heyworth Law (born 29 December 1972) is an English actor. He began his career in British theatre before landing small roles in various television productions and feature films. Law gained international recognition for his role in Anthony Minghella's The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), for which he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and was nominated for the Academy Award in the same category. Law found further critical and commercial success in Steven Spielberg's A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001), Sam Mendes' Road to Perdition (2002), Minghella's Cold Mountain (2003), for which he earned Academy Award and BAFTA nominations, in addition to the drama Closer (2004) and the romantic comedy The Holiday (2006). His subsequent roles were as Dr. Watson in Sherlock Holmes (2009) and Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011), a young Albus Dumbledore in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) and Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022), and Yon-Rogg in Captain Marvel (2019); all of which rank among his highest-grossing releases. Other notable films include Contagion (2011), Hugo (2011), Side Effects (2013), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and Spy (2015), as well as the television series The Young Pope (2016), The New Pope (2020), and Star Wars: Skeleton Crew (2024), earning a Children's and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Performer nomination for the latter. In addition to his film work, Law has performed in several West End and Broadway productions, including Les Parents terribles in 1994, Hamlet in 2010, and Anna Christie in 2011. These earned him nominations for two Tony Awards. He has also been awarded the Honorary César and was named a knight of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French government. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jude Law, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Untitled Nancy Meyers Film | 2027-12-25 | |
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Le mage du Kremlin | Vladimir Putin | 2026-01-21 |
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Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music | Self | 2025-01-27 |
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Eden | Dr. Friedrich Ritter | 2025-04-03 |
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The Skeleton Crew Talks Star Wars | Ja Na Nawood | 2024-11-20 |
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Firebrand | Henry VIII | 2024-03-27 |
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The Order | Terry Husk | 2024-12-05 |
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Peter Pan & Wendy | James Hook | 2023-04-20 |
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Punchdrunk: Behind the Mask | Self | 2023-01-17 |
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Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore | Albus Dumbledore | 2022-04-06 |
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Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall | 2021-03-15 | |
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The Nest | Rory O'Hara | 2020-05-08 |
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The Rhythm Section | Iain Boyd "B" | 2020-01-31 |
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The Third Day: Autumn | Sam | 2020-10-03 |
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The Hat | Mystery Assailant | 2020-10-13 |
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Captain Marvel | Yon-Rogg | 2019-03-06 |
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A Rainy Day in New York | Ted Davidoff | 2019-07-26 |
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Skywatch | Man on Roof | 2019-10-25 |
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Vox Lux | Manager | 2018-09-07 |
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Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald | Albus Dumbledore | 2018-11-14 |
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Free Speech Fear Free | Self | 2017-06-01 |
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National Theatre Live: Obsession | Gino | 2017-05-11 |
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King Arthur: Legend of the Sword | Vortigern | 2017-05-10 |
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Genius | Thomas Wolfe | 2016-06-10 |
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The Roof | And Yet Another Fan | 2016-03-31 |
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Spy | Bradley Fine | 2015-05-06 |
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The Vote | Colin Henderson | 2015-05-07 |
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Black Sea | Captain Robinson | 2014-12-05 |
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The Grand Budapest Hotel | Young Author | 2014-02-26 |
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Connection | Self | 2013-09-13 |
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Muse of Fire | Self | 2013-09-26 |
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Dom Hemingway | Dom Hemingway | 2013-11-14 |
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Side Effects | Jonathan Banks | 2013-02-07 |
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360 | Michael Daly | 2012-07-25 |
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Radioman | Self | 2012-12-07 |
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The Boy in the Oak | Narrator (voice) | 2012-01-01 |
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Anna Karenina | Karenin | 2012-09-06 |
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Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: A Perfect Chemistry | Self | 2012-06-12 |
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Rise of the Guardians | Pitch (voice) | 2012-11-21 |
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Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10 | 2011-03-13 | |
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Hugo | Hugo's Father | 2011-11-22 |
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Contagion | Alan Krumwiede | 2011-09-08 |
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Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | Dr. John Watson | 2011-11-22 |
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Sherlock Holmes: Reinvented | Self | 2010-03-30 |
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Un Rendez-vous | Jude Law | 2010-09-08 |
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Exit Through the Gift Shop | Self (uncredited) | 2010-03-05 |
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Harold Pinter: A Celebration | Self | 2010-01-24 |
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Repo Men | Remy | 2010-03-18 |
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The Day After Peace | Self | 2009-04-01 |
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Rage | Minx | 2009-09-24 |
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Sherlock Holmes | Dr. John Watson | 2009-12-23 |
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The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | Imaginarium Tony 2 | 2009-10-01 |
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A Place in Time | Self | 2007-04-26 |
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藍莓之夜 | Jeremy | 2007-11-28 |
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Sleuth | Milo Tindle | 2007-10-12 |
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All the King's Men | Jack Burden | 2006-09-10 |
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The Holiday | Graham Simpkins | 2006-12-05 |
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Breaking and Entering | Will Francis | 2006-12-15 |
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Nos Bastidores de Hollywood | Self (archive footage) | 2005-03-01 |
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Live 8 | Self | 2005-11-07 |
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Closer | Dan | 2004-12-03 |
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I ♥ Huckabees | Brad Stand | 2004-09-10 |
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The Aviator | Errol Flynn | 2004-12-17 |
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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events | Lemony Snicket (voice) | 2004-12-16 |
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Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow | Sky Captain | 2004-09-17 |
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Alfie | Alfie | 2004-10-22 |
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Cold Mountain | Inman | 2003-12-24 |
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Road to Perdition | Harlen Maguire | 2002-07-12 |
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A.I. Artificial Intelligence | Gigolo Joe | 2001-06-29 |
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Enemy at the Gates | Vassili Zaitsev | 2001-02-28 |
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Love, Honour and Obey | Jude | 2000-04-07 |
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El celo | Secretary | 2000-09-24 |
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Happy M’Gee | 2000-01-27 | |
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Inside 'The Talented Mr. Ripley' | Self | 2000-06-27 |
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Frame by Frame: The Invisible Art of Production Designer Carol Spier | Self | 2000-05-08 |
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Reflections on 'the Talented Mr. Ripley' | Self | 2000-01-01 |
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The Talented Mr. Ripley: Making the Soundtrack | Self | 1999-01-01 |
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eXistenZ | Ted Pikul | 1999-04-14 |
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The Talented Mr. Ripley | Dickie Greenleaf | 1999-12-25 |
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The Wisdom of Crocodiles | Steven Grlscz | 1998-11-27 |
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Music from Another Room | Danny Kowalski | 1998-04-24 |
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Final Cut | Jude | 1998-11-13 |
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Wilde | Lord Alfred 'Bosie' Douglas | 1997-09-01 |
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil | Billy Carl Hanson | 1997-11-21 |
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Gattaca | Jerome Eugene Morrow | 1997-07-09 |
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Bent | Stormtrooper | 1997-11-26 |
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I Love You, I Love You Not | Ethan / SS Officer | 1996-08-28 |
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Shopping | Billy | 1994-12-06 |
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The Crane | Young Man | 1993-01-01 |
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The Tailor of Gloucester | Mayor's Stableboy | 1989-12-28 |