
Rufus Sewell
Known For
Acting
Born
1967-10-29 in Twickenham, England, UK
Biography
Rufus Frederik Sewell (born 29 October 1967) is an English actor. In film, he has appeared in The Woodlanders, Dangerous Beauty, Dark City, A Knight's Tale, The Illusionist, Tristan and Isolde, and Martha, Meet Frank, Daniel and Laurence. On television, he starred in the 2010 mini-series The Pillars of the Earth. Earlier he played the hero, Will Ladislaw, in the BBC adaptation of George Eliot's Middlemarch. In 2003, he appeared in the lead role in Charles II: The Power and The Passion. He starred in the CBS drama Eleventh Hour which was cancelled in April 2009. On stage, he originated the role of Septimus Hodge in Tom Stoppard's Arcadia and the role of Jan in Stoppard's Rock 'n' Roll, which earned him an Olivier Award and a Tony Award nomination for the latter performance. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rufus Sewell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Most Known For

The Sandman
as Time

The Man in the High Castle
as John Smith

Victoria
as Lord Melbourne

The Diplomat
as Hal Wyler

The Pillars of the Earth
as Tom Builder

Hercules
as Autolycus

Old
as Charles

Kaleidoscope
as Roger Salas

Dark City
as John Murdoch

The Holiday
as Jasper Bloom

Performance
as Hotspur

Screen Two
as Mike Costain

Screen Two
as Clive

A Knight's Tale
as Count Adhemar

John Adams
as Alexander Hamilton

Gods of Egypt
as Urshu

Judy
as Sid Luft

Eleventh Hour
as Dr. Jacob Hood

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
as Adam

The Father
as Paul