8.9
8.9
Jurassic World Rebirth: The Making of a New Era
2025
as Self
Rupert Friend
Also known as: Rupert William Anthony Friend
Acting
Born:October 9, 1981(age 44)
Birthplace:Oxfordshire, England, UK
Nationality:United Kingdom
Education:Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, Marlborough School, The Cherwell School, d'Overbroeck's
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CommunityBiography
Rupert William Anthony Friend (born October 1981) is an English actor. He first gained recognition for his roles in The Libertine (2004) and Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont (2005), winning him awards for best newcomer. He portrayed George Wickham in Pride & Prejudice (2005), Lieutenant Kurt Kotler in The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008), Albert, Prince Consort in The Young Victoria (2009), psychologist Oliver Baumer in Starred Up (2013), CIA operative Peter Quinn in the political thriller series Homeland (2012–2017), Vasily Stalin in The Death of Stalin (2017), Theo van Gogh in At Eternity's Gate (2018), and Ernest Donovan in the series Strange Angel (2018–2019). In the early 2020s, Friend began collaborating with director Wes Anderson, starting with a cameo in The French Dispatch (2021), followed by roles in Asteroid City (2023) and the Netflix short films The Swan and The Rat Catcher. In 2022, he starred as disgraced British politician James Whitehouse in Anatomy of a Scandal and featured in the Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi as the Grand Inquisitor. Friend is the director, screenwriter or producer of two award-winning short films: The Continuing and Lamentable Saga of the Suicide Brothers (2008) and Steve (2010). He wrote lyrics for the Kairos 4Tet 2013 album Everything We Hold. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rupert Friend, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography (49 movies)
8.1
8.1
Pride & Prejudice
2005
as Mr. Wickham
8.0
8.0
Prince Consorts: In the Shadow of the Crown
2021
as Prince Albert (archive footage)
7.8
7.8
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
2008
as Lieutenant Kotler
7.4
7.4
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
2024
as Narrator / Claud (archive footage)
7.3
7.3
After This Death
2025
as Ted
7.2
7.2
The Young Victoria
2009
as Prince Albert
7.1
7.1
Starred Up
2014
as Oliver Baumer
7.0
7.0
Companion
2025
as Sergey
7.0
7.0
The Death of Stalin
2017
as Vasily Stalin
7.0
7.0
At Eternity's Gate
2018
as Theo van Gogh
6.8
6.8
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
2022
as Self - Grand Inquisitor
6.8
6.8
The Swan
2023
as Narrator / Adult Peter Watson
6.8
6.8
Lullaby for Pi
2010
as Sam
6.7
6.7
To Write Love on Her Arms
2015
as David McKenna
6.7
6.7
Steve
2010
Writer
6.7
6.7
The Phoenician Scheme
2025
as Excalibur
6.6
6.6
A Simple Favor
2018
as Dennis Nylon
6.6
6.6
The Rat Catcher
2023
as Claud Cubbage
6.6
6.6
Infinite
2021
as Bathurst 1985
6.5
6.5
Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont
2005
as Ludovic Meyer
6.5
6.5
Stryka
2015
as Callen
6.4
6.4
Asteroid City
2023
as Montana
6.4
6.4
The Kid
2010
as Kevin Lewis
6.3
6.3
Jurassic World Rebirth
2025
as Martin Krebs
6.3
6.3
Jolene
2010
as Coco Leger
6.2
6.2
Canary Black
2024
as David Brooks
6.1
6.1
The Zero Theorem
2013
as TV Presenter
6.1
6.1
Dreams
2025
as Jake McCarthy
6.0
6.0
Chéri
2009
as Chéri
5.9
5.9
The Libertine
2004
as Downs
5.9
5.9
Hitman: Agent 47
2015
as Agent 47
5.8
5.8
Last Looks
2022
as Wilson Sikorsky
5.7
5.7
Separation
2021
as Jeff
5.6
5.6
The Last Legion
2007
as Demetrius
5.6
5.6
5 Days of War
2011
as Thomas Anders
5.4
5.4
Outlaw
2007
as Sandy Mardell
5.2
5.2
The Continuing and Lamentable Saga of the Suicide Brothers
2009
as Bourbon
4.9
4.9
Virgin Territory
2007
as Alessandro Felice
4.8
4.8
The American Society of Magical Negroes
2024
as Mick
4.7
4.7
Stars In Shorts
2012
Writer
4.5
4.5
The Moon and the Stars
2007
as Renzo Daverio / Spoletta
4.2
4.2
Meet Me in Montenegro
2015
as Stephen
The Boy in the Iron Box
TBA
as Liev
My Notes on Mars
TBA
as Sam
Perdition
TBA
The Edge of Normal
TBA
Photo Booth
TBA
as Ben Bouchet
Cornerman
TBA
Director
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