Rupert Graves

Rupert Graves

Date of Birth:

Jun 30, 1963

Place of Birth:

Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England, UK

Rupert S. Graves (born 30 June 1963) is an English film, television, and theatre actor. He is known for his roles in A Room with a View (1985), Maurice (1987), The Madness of King George (1984), and The Forsyte Saga (2002). Since 2010, he has starred as DI Lestrade in the BBC television series Sherlock. Graves first came to prominence in costume-drama adaptations of E. M. Forster's novels A Room with a View (1985), and Maurice (1987), before going on to appear in films including A Handful of Dust (1988), The Madness of King George (1994), Different for Girls (1996), and Intimate Relations (1996). Graves's role in Intimate Relations won him the Best Actor award at the 1996 Montreal World Film Festival. He was also acclaimed for his portrayal of Young Jolyon Forsyte in the television miniseries The Forsyte Saga. Later, he appeared in films such as V for Vendetta (2005), Death at a Funeral (2007), Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans (2019), and Emma (2020), and in TV series such as Charles II: The Power & the Passion (2003), A Waste of Shame (2005), Sherlock (2010–), The Crimson Field (2014), and The Family (2016). Description above is from the Wikipedia article Rupert Graves, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

filmography:

Smyrna Smyrna

2021

Native Native

2018

Sacrifice Sacrifice

2016

Open Fire Open Fire

1994

Silencio Silencio

2018

Bent Bent

1997

Emma. Emma.

2020

Dalíland Dalíland

2022

Pride Pride

2004

Maurice Maurice

1987

Damage Damage

1992

Mona Mona

1982

Fast Girls Fast Girls

2012

Seacole Seacole

1970

Puccini Puccini

1984

Rag Tale Rag Tale

2005

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