Guy Pearce

Guy Pearce

Date of Birth:

Oct 05, 1967

Place of Birth:

Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Guy Edward Pearce (born 5 October 1967) is an Australian actor. Born in Ely, Cambridgeshire, and raised in Geelong, he started his career portraying Mike Young in the Australian television series Neighbours. He received international attention for his breakout role in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994) and subsequently took starring roles in Curtis Hanson's L.A. Confidential (1997), Christopher Nolan's Memento (2000) and Simon Wells's The Time Machine (2002). Pearce is known for his performances in the film adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's The Road (2009), Kathryn Bigelow's war drama The Hurt Locker (2009) and Tom Hooper's historical drama The King's Speech (2010). He has appeared in Ridley Scott's Prometheus (2012), the Marvel action film Iron Man 3 (2013), Alien: Covenant (2017), and the historical biopic Mary Queen of Scots (2018). In Australian cinema, he has appeared in The Proposition (2005), Animal Kingdom (2010), 33 Postcards (2011), The Rover (2014), Holding the Man (2015) and The Wizards of Aus (2016). Since 2012, he has played the title role in the TV adaptations of the Jack Irish stories by Australian crime writer Peter Temple. Pearce starred in Todd Haynes' limited series Mildred Pierce (2011) and the HBO crime miniseries Mare of Easttown. Pearce won a Primetime Emmy Award for Mildred Pierce and has received numerous award nominations including for a Golden Globe Award, three Screen Actors Guild Awards and an Australian Academy Film Award. IndieWire named him one of the best actors never to have received an Academy Award nomination. Description above from the Wikipedia article Guy Pearce, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

filmography:

Brimstone Brimstone

2016

Genius Genius

2016

Inside Inside

2025

Equals Equals

2015

Sunrise Sunrise

2024

Flynn Flynn

1993

Hunting Hunting

1991

Results Results

2015

Memory Memory

2022

Zone 414 Zone 414

2021

Lorne Lorne

2016

Domino Domino

2019

Poor Boy Poor Boy

1970

Bloodshot Bloodshot

2020

Traitor Traitor

2008

First Snow First Snow

2006

Ravenous Ravenous

1999

The Road The Road

2009

The Rover The Rover

2014

Woundings Woundings

1998

Breathe In Breathe In

2013

Lawless Lawless

2012

Prometheus Prometheus

2012

Lockout Lockout

2012

Iron Man 3 Iron Man 3

2013

Memento Memento

2000

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