Ralph Fiennes

Born: 1962-12-22

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.


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Schindler's List

as Amon Goeth
Released: 1993-12-15

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the...

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as Lord Voldemort
Released: 2005-11-16

When Harry Potter's name emerges from the Goblet of Fire, he becomes a competitor in a grueling...

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as Lord Voldemort
Released: 2011-07-12

Harry, Ron and Hermione continue their quest to vanquish the evil Voldemort once and for all....

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as Lord Voldemort
Released: 2010-11-17

Harry, Ron and Hermione walk away from their last year at Hogwarts to find and destroy the...

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as Lord Voldemort
Released: 2007-07-08

Returning for his fifth year of study at Hogwarts, Harry is stunned to find that his warnings...

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Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang

as Lord Gray
Released: 2010-03-26

Nanny McPhee appears at the door of a harried young mother who is trying to run the family farm...

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The Menu

as Chef Slowik
Released: 2022-11-17

A young couple travels to a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef has...

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No Time to Die

as M
Released: 2021-09-29

Bond has left active service and is enjoying a tranquil life in Jamaica. His peace is...

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as Hades
Released: 2010-03-26

Born of a god but raised as a man, Perseus is helpless to save his family from Hades, vengeful...

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The Lego Batman Movie

as Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
Released: 2017-02-08

A cooler-than-ever Bruce Wayne must deal with the usual suspects as they plan to rule Gotham...

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The King's Man

as Orlando Oxford
Released: 2021-12-22

As a collection of history's worst tyrants and criminal masterminds gather to plot a war to wipe...

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Conclave

as Thomas Lawrence
Released: 2024-10-25

After the unexpected death of the Pope, Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with managing the covert and...

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The Grand Budapest Hotel

as M. Gustave
Released: 2014-02-26

The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the...

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as Gareth Mallory
Released: 2012-10-24

When Bond's latest assignment goes gravely wrong, agents around the world are exposed and MI6...

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The Prince of Egypt

as Rameses (voice)
Released: 1998-12-16

The strong bond between two brothers is challenged when their chosen responsibilities set them...

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Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts

as Self
Released: 2022-01-01

An enchanting making-of story told through all-new in-depth interviews and cast conversations,...

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Spectre

as M
Released: 2015-10-26

A cryptic message from Bond’s past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister organization....

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Kubo and the Two Strings

as Moon King (voice)
Released: 2016-08-18

Kubo mesmerizes the people in his village with his magical gift for spinning wild tales with...

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as Victor Quartermaine (voice)
Released: 2005-09-15

Cheese-loving eccentric Wallace and his cunning canine pal, Gromit, investigate a mystery in...

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The Forgiven

as David Henninger
Released: 2022-07-01

Over a weekend in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, a random accident reverberates through...

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as Hades
Released: 2012-03-28

Perseus tries to live a quieter life as a village fisherman while – dangerously weakened by...

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Hail, Caesar!

as Laurence Laurentz
Released: 2016-02-05

When a Hollywood star mysteriously disappears in the middle of filming, the studio sends their...

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The English Patient

as Count László de Almásy
Released: 1996-11-14

In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society...

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The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part

as Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
Released: 2019-02-06

It's been five years since everything was awesome and the citizens are facing a huge new threat:...

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The Reader

as Michael Berg
Released: 2008-12-10

The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair...

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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

as Roald Dahl / Policeman
Released: 2023-09-20

A rich man learns about a guru who can see without using his eyes. He sets out to master the...

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as Contractor Team Leader
Released: 2008-10-10

During the Iraq War, a Sergeant recently assigned to an army bomb squad is put at odds with his...

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Maid in Manhattan

as Christopher Marshall
Released: 2002-12-13

Marisa Ventura is a struggling single mom who works at a posh Manhattan hotel and dreams of a...

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Dolittle

as Barry (voice)
Released: 2020-01-02

After losing his wife seven years earlier, the eccentric Dr. John Dolittle, famed doctor and...

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as Harry Waters
Released: 2008-02-08

Ray and Ken, two hit men, are in Bruges, Belgium, waiting for their next mission. While they are...

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A Bigger Splash

as Harry Hawkes
Released: 2015-11-26

An American couple, Paul and Marianne, spend their vacation in Italy and experience trouble when...

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Being James Bond

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2021-08-29

Daniel Craig candidly reflects on his 15 year adventure as James Bond. Including...

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Salting the Battlefield

as Prime Minister Alec Beasley
Released: 2014-03-27

David Hare concludes his trilogy of films about MI5 renegade Johnny Worricker with another fugue...

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Strange Days

as Lenny Nero
Released: 1995-10-13

Former policeman Lenny Nero has moved into a more lucrative trade: the illegal sale of virtual...

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28 Years Later

as uncredited
Released: 2025-06-18

The third installment in the 28 Days Later franchise and first in a new trilogy, set in a...

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Wuthering Heights

as Heathcliff
Released: 1992-10-16

Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate,...

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Poison

as Roald Dahl
Released: 2023-09-29

When a poisonous snake slithers onto an Englishman's stomach in India, his associate and a...

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The Constant Gardener

as Justin Quayle
Released: 2005-08-31

Justin Quayle is a low-level British diplomat who has always gone about his work very quietly,...

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Official Secrets

as Ben Emmerson
Released: 2019-08-30

The true story of British intelligence whistleblower Katharine Gun who—prior to the 2003 Iraq...

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The Miracle Maker

as Jesus (voice)
Released: 2000-03-31

A mother and father in search of help for their sick daughter cross paths with an extraordinary...

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Quiz Show

as Charles Van Doren
Released: 1994-08-25

Herbert Stempel's transformation into an unexpected television personality unfolds as he secures...

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The Avengers

as John Steed
Released: 1998-08-13

British Ministry agent John Steed, under direction from "Mother", investigates a diabolical plot...

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Sunshine

as Ignatz/Adam/Ivan Sors
Released: 1999-09-13

The story of a Jewish family living in Hungary—through three generations—rising from humble...

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Turks & Caicos

as Prime Minister Alec Beasley
Released: 2014-03-20

The second movie in David Hare's Johnny Worricker trilogy. Loose-limbed spy Johnny Worricker,...

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The Swan

as Roald Dahl
Released: 2023-09-27

Two large, ignorant bullies ruthlessly pursue a small, brilliant boy in this young adult Roald...

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Holmes & Watson

as Prof. James Moriarty / Jacob Musgrave
Released: 2018-12-25

Detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson join forces to investigate a mysterious murder at...

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The Good Thief

as Tony Angel (uncredited)
Released: 2003-04-02

An aging gambler on a losing streak attempts to rob a casino in Monte Carlo. But someone's...

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The Chumscrubber

as Mayor Michael Ebbs
Released: 2005-06-08

The Chumscrubber is a dark comedy about the lives of people who live in upper-class suburbia. It...

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The Rat Catcher

as Rat Man / Roald Dahl
Released: 2023-09-28

In an English village, a reporter and a mechanic listen to a ratcatcher explain his clever plan...

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Great Expectations

as Abel Magwitch
Released: 2012-11-30

Miss Havisham, a wealthy spinster who wears an old wedding dress and lives in the dilapidated...

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Onegin

as Onegin
Released: 1999-12-22

In the opulent St. Petersburg of the Empire period, Eugene Onegin is a jaded but dashing...

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Page Eight

as Alec Beasley
Released: 2011-08-28

Johnny is a long-serving MI5 officer. His boss dies suddenly, leaving behind an inexplicable...

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Land of the Blind

as Joe
Released: 2006-05-01

A soldier recounts his relationship with a famous political prisoner attempting to overthrow...

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The Dig

as Basil Brown
Released: 2021-01-14

As WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on...

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The Duchess

as Duke of Devonshire
Released: 2008-09-05

A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was...

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as Caius Martius Coriolanus
Released: 2011-02-14

Caius Martius, aka Coriolanus, is an arrogant and fearsome general who has built a career on...

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The Invisible Woman

as Charles Dickens
Released: 2013-12-25

In 1857, at the height of his fame and fortune, novelist and social critic Charles Dickens meets...

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The End of the Affair

as Maurice Bendrix
Released: 1999-12-03

On a rainy London night in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix has a chance meeting with Henry Miles,...

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Spider

as Spider
Released: 2002-11-06

A mentally disturbed man takes residence in a halfway house. His mind gradually slips back into...

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The Return

as Odysseus
Released: 2024-12-06

After twenty years away, Odysseus washes up on the shores of Ithaca, haggard and unrecognizable....

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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

as Roald Dahl / The Policeman / Rat Man
Released: 2024-03-14

Four tales unfold in Wes Anderson's anthology of short films adapted from Roald Dahl's beloved...

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The White Crow

as Alexander Pushkin
Released: 2018-08-31

The story of Rudolf Nureyev, whose escape to the West stunned the world at the height of the...

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Spielberg

as Self
Released: 2017-10-05

A documentary on the life and career of one of the most influential film directors of all time,...

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The Baby of Mâcon

as The Bishop's Son
Released: 1993-09-17

Set halfway through the 17th century, a church play is performed for the benefit of the young...

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The Wildest Dream

as George Mallory (voice)
Released: 2010-08-06

Uses astonishing visuals to tell the intersecting stories of George Mallory, the first man to...

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Cemetery Junction

as Mr. Kendrick
Released: 2010-04-14

In 1970s England, three blue-collar friends spend their days joking, drinking, fighting and...

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as Francis Dolarhyde / Red Dragon
Released: 2002-10-02

Former FBI Agent Will Graham, who was once almost killed by the savage Hannibal 'The Cannibal'...

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Chromophobia

as Stephen Tulloch
Released: 2006-05-10

Encouraged by his editor to seek 'sexy stories that sell', a reporter preys upon the private...

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The White Countess

as Todd Jackson
Released: 2005-10-30

In 1930s Shanghai, 'The White Countess' is both Sofia—a fallen member of the Russian...

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Oscar and Lucinda

as Oscar Hopkins
Released: 1997-12-31

After a childhood of abuse by his evangelistic father, misfit Oscar Hopkins becomes an Anglican...

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My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw

as Himself
Released: 2018-03-25

Award-winning Irish actor Gabriel Byrne explores the life, works and passions of George Bernard...

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National Theatre Live: Man and Superman

as Jack Tanner/Don Juan
Released: 2015-05-14

Academy Award® nominee Ralph Fiennes (The English Patient, Schindler’s List, Oedipus at the...

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Bernard and Doris

as Bernard Lafferty
Released: 2006-09-01

Tobacco heiress Doris Duke develops an unlikely friendship with her butler, Bernard Lafferty.

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When Harry Left Hogwarts

as Self
Released: 2011-11-11

BAFTA award-winning filmmaker Morgan Matthews was given unprecedented access to the...

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National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage

as Lambert Le Roux
Released: 2013-11-02

To celebrate its 50th anniversary, the National Theatre of Great Britain presents National...

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The Cormorant

as John Talbot
Released: 1993-02-21

For a young couple, the small cottage tucked away in a quiet village in the mountains of north...

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Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener

as Self
Released: 2006-01-10

The Constant Gardener featurette.

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Muse of Fire

as Self
Released: 2013-09-26

Funny, passionate, exciting, and smart: ‘Muse Of Fire’ will change the way you feel about...

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Coup 53

as Self - Actor / Norman Darbyshire
Released: 2019-09-01

Tehran, Iran, August 19, 1953. A group of Iranian conspirators who, with the approval of the...

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National Theatre Live: Straight Line Crazy

as Robert Moses
Released: 2022-05-26

Ralph Fiennes leads the cast in David Hare’s blazing account of the most powerful man in New...

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Almeida Theatre Live: Richard III

as Richard III
Released: 2016-07-21

The Almeida Theatre makes its live screening debut with an explosive new adaptation of Richard...

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Butterflies

as himself
Released: 2016-10-26

Alexey is shooting a movie about himself. He is in search of a boyfriend. Everything would be...

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Macbeth

as Macbeth
Released: 2024-05-02

Blood will have blood. Unbridled ambition, supernatural forces, and murderous desires reign...

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Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust

as Self
Released: 2004-01-01

Daniel Anker’s 90-minute documentary takes on over 60 years of a very complex subject:...

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Sea Sorrow

as Self
Released: 2017-11-08

A very personal and dynamic meditation on the current global refugee crisis through the eyes and...

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A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia

as T.E. Lawrence
Released: 1992-04-18

In 1919, the great English military man T. E. Lawrence tries to help Emir Feisal, ruler of...

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The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1999-09-14

The making of The Prince of Egypt (1998).

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Emmet's Holiday Party: A LEGO Movie Short

as Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
Released: 2018-12-10

There’s nothing like the holidays in Apocalypseburg!

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National Theatre Live: Antony & Cleopatra

as Antony
Released: 2018-12-06

Caesar and his assassins are dead. General Mark Antony now rules alongside his fellow defenders...

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Two Women

as Mikhail Rakitin
Released: 2014-11-23

A headstrong young woman is married to land baron. Her feelings for her son's tutor becomes a...

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The Making of 'Gosford Park'

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2002-06-18

A documentary giving film fans a behind-the-scenes look at the making this Robert Altman film...

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Beat the Devil

as David Hare
Released: 2021-11-11

Drama by David Hare in which Ralph Fiennes stars as the playwright, recounting his experience of...

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Ten Days to D-Day

as Narrator
Released: 2004-01-02

Following the lives of ten characters through their letters and diaries in the ten days before...

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Four Quartets

as Self
Released: 2022-10-16

Four interwoven meditations on the nature of time, memory, experience and the quest for...

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Shakespeare Lives: The Works

as Jaques
Released: 2016-04-22

A short film set in modern times with Shakespeare's language.

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Backstage: Ralph Fiennes Straight Line Crazy

as Himself
Released: 2022-05-23

Ralph Fiennes is joined in dress rehearsals as he discusses his involvement in and the themes...

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A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon'

as Himself
Released: 2003-04-03

This documentary follows director Brett Ratner through nearly every stage of production for the...

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André: The Voice of Wine

as Narrator
Released: 2017-02-15

André - The Voice of Wine takes us on a cinematic journey from Russia through Europe to America...

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The Daily Show

as Self
First aired: 1996-07-22

The World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.

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Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self
First aired: 2014-02-25

Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live’s" longest serving anchor on the show’s wildly popular...

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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as uncredited
First aired: 2014-02-17

After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent...

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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2009-07-16

Bravo network executive Andy Cohen discusses pop culture topics with celebrities and reality...

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The Graham Norton Show

as Self
First aired: 2007-02-22

Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on...

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The View

as Self - Guest
First aired: 1997-08-11

ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin,...

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Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter
First aired: 1956-04-01

The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award,...

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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

as uncredited
First aired: 1992-05-25

Jay Leno hosts some of the biggest celebrities in the world.

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Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as Self
First aired: 2014-12-21

PBS SoCal and Variety take you inside the biggest movies and T.V. shows of the past year through...

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Prime Suspect

as Michael
First aired: 1991-04-07

Highly skilled Detective Inspector Jane Tennison battles to prove herself in a male dominated world.

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The Oscars

as Self
First aired: 1953-03-19

An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The...

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Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

as Self – Actor
First aired: 2022-09-04

The big names behind the big stories. Laura Kuenssberg talks to those making the news, inside...

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Parkinson

as Self
First aired: 1998-01-09

Michael Parkinson returns for a second run of his iconic talk show.

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The Frame

as Lord Voldemort
First aired: 2013-04-09

A journey through the world of classic and contemporary cinema.

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The Directors

as Self
First aired: 1999-01-01

Documentary biography series featuring profiles of various famous film directors.

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The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century

as Wilfred Owen (voice)
First aired: 1996-11-10

The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century is a 1996 documentary series that aired on...

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Inside the Actors Studio

as Self
First aired: 1994-08-14

James Lipton sits down with some of the world's most accomplished actors and directors for...

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Brideshead Revisited

as Lord Marchmain (Alexander Flyte, Marquess of Marchmain)
First aired:

Charles Ryder, an agnostic man, becomes involved with members of the Flytes, a Catholic family...

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