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.
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More | Roald Dahl / The Policeman / Rat Man (archive footage) | 2024-03-14 | |
Conclave | Cardinal Lomeli | 2024-11-01 | |
Macbeth | Macbeth | 2024-05-02 | |
The Rat Catcher | Rat Man / Roald Dahl | 2023-09-29 | |
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar | Roald Dahl / Policeman | 2023-09-20 | |
The Swan | Roald Dahl | 2023-09-28 | |
Poison | Roald Dahl | 2023-09-30 | |
The Forgiven | David Henninger | 2022-07-01 | |
The Menu | Chef Slowik | 2022-11-17 | |
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts | Self | 2022-01-01 | |
National Theatre Live: Straight Line Crazy | Robert Moses | 2022-05-26 | |
Backstage: Ralph Fiennes Straight Line Crazy | Himself | 2022-05-23 | |
Four Quartets | Self | 2022-10-16 | |
No Time to Die | M | 2021-09-29 | |
The King's Man | Orlando Oxford | 2021-12-22 | |
Designing Bond | Self | 2021-12-20 | |
Beat the Devil | David Hare | 2021-11-11 | |
Being James Bond | Self (archive footage) | 2021-08-29 | |
The Dig | Basil Brown | 2021-01-14 | |
Dolittle | Barry (voice) | 2020-01-02 | |
Official Secrets | Ben Emmerson | 2019-08-30 | |
Coup 53 | Self - Actor / Norman Darbyshire | 2019-09-01 | |
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part | Alfred Pennyworth (voice) | 2019-02-06 | |
My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw | Himself | 2018-03-25 | |
National Theatre Live: Antony & Cleopatra | Antony | 2018-12-06 | |
The White Crow | Alexander Pushkin | 2018-08-31 | |
Emmet's Holiday Party: A LEGO Movie Short | Alfred Pennyworth (voice) | 2018-12-10 | |
Holmes & Watson | Prof. James Moriarty / Jacob Musgrave | 2018-12-25 | |
The Lego Batman Movie | Alfred Pennyworth (voice) | 2017-02-08 | |
Sea Sorrow | Self | 2017-11-08 | |
Spielberg | Self | 2017-10-05 | |
André: The Voice of Wine | Narrator | 2017-02-15 | |
Batmersive VR Experience | Alfred | 2017-04-24 | |
Kubo and the Two Strings | Moon King (voice) | 2016-08-18 | |
Almeida Theatre Live: Richard III | Richard III | 2016-07-21 | |
Бабочки | himself | 2016-10-26 | |
Hail, Caesar! | Laurence Laurentz | 2016-02-05 | |
Shakespeare Lives: The Works | Jaques | 2016-04-22 | |
Spectre | M | 2015-10-26 | |
National Theatre Live: Man and Superman | Jack Tanner/Don Juan | 2015-05-14 | |
A Bigger Splash | Harry Hawkes | 2015-11-26 | |
The Grand Budapest Hotel | Monsieur Gustave H. | 2014-02-26 | |
The Making of The Grand Budapest Hotel | Self / M. Gustave | 2014-06-17 | |
Две женщины | Mikhail Rakitin | 2014-11-23 | |
Turks & Caicos | Prime Minister Alec Beasley | 2014-03-20 | |
Salting the Battlefield | Prime Minister Alec Beasley | 2014-03-27 | |
The Invisible Woman | Charles Dickens | 2013-12-25 | |
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage | Lambert Le Roux | 2013-11-02 | |
Muse of Fire | Self | 2013-09-26 | |
Wrath of the Titans | Hades | 2012-03-28 | |
Great Expectations | Abel Magwitch | 2012-11-30 | |
Skyfall | Gareth Mallory | 2012-10-24 | |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | Lord Voldemort | 2011-07-12 | |
Coriolanus | Caius Martius Coriolanus | 2011-02-14 | |
When Harry Left Hogwarts | Self | 2011-11-11 | |
Page Eight | Alec Beasley | 2011-08-28 | |
Cemetery Junction | Mr. Kendrick | 2010-04-14 | |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 | Lord Voldemort | 2010-11-17 | |
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang | Lord Gray | 2010-03-26 | |
Clash of the Titans | Hades | 2010-03-26 | |
The Wildest Dream | George Mallory (voice) | 2010-08-06 | |
The Reader | Michael Berg | 2008-12-10 | |
The Hurt Locker | Contractor Team Leader | 2008-10-10 | |
In Bruges | Harry Waters | 2008-02-08 | |
The Duchess | Duke of Devonshire | 2008-09-05 | |
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | Lord Voldemort | 2007-07-08 | |
Chromophobia | Stephen Tulloch | 2006-05-10 | |
Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener | Self | 2006-01-10 | |
Land of the Blind | Joe | 2006-05-01 | |
Bernard and Doris | Bernard Lafferty | 2006-09-01 | |
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit | Victor Quartermaine (voice) | 2005-09-04 | |
The Constant Gardener | Justin Quayle | 2005-08-31 | |
The White Countess | Todd Jackson | 2005-10-30 | |
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Lord Voldemort | 2005-11-16 | |
The Chumscrubber | Mayor Michael Ebbs | 2005-06-08 | |
Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust | Self | 2004-01-01 | |
Ten Days to D-Day | Narrator | 2004-01-02 | |
The Good Thief | Tony Angel (uncredited) | 2003-04-03 | |
A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon' | Himself | 2003-04-03 | |
The Making of 'Gosford Park' | Self (archive footage) | 2002-06-18 | |
Maid in Manhattan | Christopher Marshall | 2002-12-13 | |
Red Dragon | Francis Dolarhyde / Red Dragon | 2002-10-02 | |
Spider | Spider | 2002-11-06 | |
How Proust Can Change Your Life | Marcel Proust | 2000-03-19 | |
The Miracle Maker | Jesus (voice) | 2000-03-31 | |
Onegin | Onegin | 1999-12-22 | |
Sunshine | Ignatz/Adam/Ivan Sors | 1999-09-13 | |
The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen | Self (archive footage) | 1999-09-14 | |
The End of the Affair | Maurice Bendrix | 1999-12-03 | |
The Prince of Egypt | Rameses (voice) | 1998-12-16 | |
The Avengers | John Steed | 1998-08-13 | |
Oscar and Lucinda | Oscar Hopkins | 1997-12-31 | |
The English Patient | Count László de Almásy | 1996-11-14 | |
Strange Days | Lenny Nero | 1995-10-13 | |
Quiz Show | Charles Van Doren | 1994-08-25 | |
The Cormorant | John Talbot | 1993-02-21 | |
Schindler's List | Amon Goeth | 1993-12-15 | |
The Baby of Mâcon | The Bishop's Son | 1993-09-17 | |
Wuthering Heights | Heathcliff | 1992-10-16 | |
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia | T.E. Lawrence | 1990-04-18 | |
Shakespeare's Macbeth | Macbeth | ||
28 Years Later 3 | |||
28 Years Later | |||
The Beacon | |||
Hallelujah! | George Frideric Handel | ||
The Return | Odysseus | ||
Farnsworth House | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe | ||
The Choral | Dr. Guthrie |