10.0
10.0
Easter Rising
TBA
as Padraig Pearse
Guy Pearce
Also known as: Guy Parce, Guy Edward Pearce
Acting
Born:October 5, 1967(age 58)
Birthplace:Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Nationality:Australia
Education:The Geelong College
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CommunityBiography
Guy Edward Pearce (born 5 October 1967) is an Australian actor and musician. He has received various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and a nomination for an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a BAFTA Award. He started his career portraying Mike Young in the Australian television series Neighbours (1986–1989). Pearce received international attention for his breakout role in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994). Subsequently, he starred as Ed Exley in Curtis Hanson's crime noir L.A. Confidential (1997) and a man suffering short-term memory loss in Christopher Nolan's psychological thriller Memento (2000). He also acted in The Time Machine (2002), Bedtime Stories (2008), The Road (2009), The Hurt Locker (2009), The King's Speech (2010), and Lawless (2012). He portrayed Peter Weyland in Prometheus (2012) and Alien: Covenant (2017), Aldrich Killian in the Marvel action film Iron Man 3 (2013) and William Cecil in the biopic Mary Queen of Scots (2018). In Australian cinema, Pearce has acted in The Proposition (2005), Animal Kingdom (2010), and The Rover (2014). For his performance in The Brutalist(2024), he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. 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 the HBO miniseries Mildred Pierce (2011) and Mare of Easttown. The former won him a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor.
Notable Works
Poor Boy
Filmography (93 movies)
9.0
9.0
The Peter Weyland Files: TED Conference, 2023
2012
as Peter Weyland
8.2
8.2
Memento
2000
as Leonard
7.8
7.8
L.A. Confidential
1997
as Edmund 'Ed' Exley
7.8
7.8
Between a Frock and a Hard Place
2015
as Self
7.7
7.7
The King's Speech
2010
as King Edward VIII
7.7
7.7
Holding the Man
2015
as Dick Conigrave
7.7
7.7
The Count of Monte Cristo
2002
as Fernand Mondego
7.6
7.6
Back to the Outback
2021
as Frank (voice)
7.3
7.3
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
1994
as Adam Whitely / Felicia Jollygoodfellow
7.3
7.3
The Hurt Locker
2008
as Sergeant Matt Thompson
7.2
7.2
FX's A Christmas Carol
2019
as Ebenezer Scrooge
7.2
7.2
Brimstone
2016
as The Reverend
7.2
7.2
The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus
2012
as Self
7.1
7.1
Two Brothers
2004
as Aidan McRory
7.1
7.1
Lawless
2012
as Charlie Rakes
7.0
7.0
The Proposition
2005
as Charlie Burns
7.0
7.0
The Road
2009
as Veteran
7.0
7.0
Neighbours Made Me a Star
2022
as Self
7.0
7.0
Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'
2008
as Self
7.0
7.0
Tom Clancy's Without Remorse
2021
as Thomas Clay
6.9
6.9
Iron Man 3
2013
as Aldrich Killian
6.9
6.9
The Brutalist
2024
as Harrison Lee Van Buren Sr
6.8
6.8
Ravenous
1999
as Boyd
6.8
6.8
Jack Irish: Dead Point
2014
as Jack Irish
6.8
6.8
Animal Kingdom
2010
as Nathan Leckie
6.7
6.7
Memory
2022
as Vincent Serra
6.7
6.7
Jack Irish: Black Tide
2012
as Jack Irish
6.7
6.7
Bloodshot
2020
as Dr. Emil Harting
6.7
6.7
Traitor
2008
as Roy Clayton
6.6
6.6
The Dog Stars
2026
as Pops
6.6
6.6
Prometheus
2012
as Peter Weyland
6.6
6.6
Mary Queen of Scots
2018
as William Cecil
6.5
6.5
The Last Vermeer
2019
as Han van Meegeren
6.5
6.5
Genius
2016
as F. Scott Fitzgerald
6.4
6.4
Jack Irish: Bad Debts
2012
as Jack Irish
6.4
6.4
Inside
2025
Executive Producer
6.3
6.3
The Time Machine
2002
as Alexander Hartdegen
6.3
6.3
Rules of Engagement
2000
as Maj. Mark Biggs
6.3
6.3
Dating the Enemy
1996
as Brett
6.3
6.3
The Rover
2014
as Eric
6.2
6.2
The Infernal Machine
2022
as Bruce Cogburn
6.2
6.2
The Woman in Cabin 10
2025
as Richard Bullmer
6.2
6.2
The Convert
2024
as Thomas Munro
6.2
6.2
Alien: Covenant
2017
as Peter Weyland (uncredited)
6.2
6.2
Bedtime Stories
2008
as Kendall
6.1
6.1
First Snow
2006
as Jimmy Starks
6.1
6.1
Equals
2015
as Jonas
6.0
6.0
Disturbing the Peace: A Small Town Standoff
2020
as Self (archive footage)
6.0
6.0
Factory Girl
2006
as Andy Warhol
6.0
6.0
In Her Skin
2009
as Mr. Barber
6.0
6.0
Death Defying Acts
2007
as Harry Houdini
5.9
5.9
Lockout
2012
as Snow
5.9
5.9
Breathe In
2013
as Keith Reynolds
5.9
5.9
Seeking Justice
2011
as Simon
5.9
5.9
The Shrouds
2025
as Maury
5.9
5.9
Winged Creatures
2009
as Dr Bruce Laraby
5.8
5.8
Hateship Loveship
2014
as Ken
5.8
5.8
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
2010
as Alex Hirst
5.6
5.6
Spinning Man
2018
as Evan Birch
5.6
5.6
Sunrise
2024
as Reynolds
5.5
5.5
33 Postcards
2011
as Dean Randall
5.5
5.5
Lorne
2016
as Lorne
5.4
5.4
The Hard Word
2002
as Dale
5.3
5.3
Zone 414
2021
as David Carmichael
5.3
5.3
Colin Hay: Waiting for My Real Life
2015
as Self
5.2
5.2
The Seventh Day
2021
Executive Producer
5.2
5.2
Swinging Safari
2018
as Keith Hall
5.2
5.2
Till Human Voices Wake Us
2002
as Dr. Sam Franks
5.1
5.1
Results
2015
as Trevor
5.0
5.0
Prometheus: Project Prometheus - Mission
2012
as Peter Weyland
5.0
5.0
Something Elemental: Making 'The Rover'
2014
as Self
5.0
5.0
Sunlight and Shadow: The Visual Style of 'L.A. Confidential'
2008
as Self
4.6
4.6
Killing Faith
2025
as Bender
4.6
4.6
Domino
2019
as Joe Martin
4.6
4.6
Disturbing the Peace
2020
as Jim Dillon
4.5
4.5
Donny The Drone
2017
as Donny (voice)
3.9
3.9
A Slipping Down Life
1999
as Drumstrings Casey
3.6
3.6
Flynn
1993
as Errol Flynn
3.3
3.3
Ladies Please!
1994
as Self
3.0
3.0
Heaven Tonight
1990
as Paul Dysart
2.7
2.7
Woundings
1998
as Jimmy Compton
1.8
1.8
Hunting
1991
as Sharp
1.0
1.0
The Devil Game
1997
Poor Boy
TBA
as Danny
Mr. Sunny Sky
TBA
as Leonard Moore
Blurred
TBA
Neponset Circle
TBA
Ink
TBA
as Rupert Murdoch
Queen of the Falls
TBA
Friday on My Mind
1990
Scarcity
2025
as Voice
Priscilla Queen of the Desert 2
TBA
as Adam Whitely / Felicia Jollygoodfellow
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