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Rupert Graves


Born in a seaside resort town, Britain's Rupert Graves was born a rebel, resisting authority and breaking rules at an early age. In his teens he became a punk rocker and even found work as a circus clown and in traveling comedy troupes. In 1983 he made his professional stage debut in "The Killing of Mr... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2013/I Sacrifice (pre-production)
Duncan Guthrie
 
2013 The White Queen (TV series)
Lord Thomas Stanley / Lord Stanley
Episode #1.1 (2013) … Lord Stanley
Episode #1.10 (2013) … Lord Thomas Stanley
Episode #1.6 (2013) … Lord Thomas Stanley
Episode #1.7 (2013) … Lord Thomas Stanley
Episode #1.8 (2013) … Lord Thomas Stanley
 
2013 Air Force One is Down (TV series)
Dragutin
Episode #1.1 (2013) … Dragutin
Episode #1.2 (2013) … Dragutin
 
2012 Secret State (TV series)
Felix Durrell
Episode #1.4 (2012) … Felix Durrell
Episode #1.3 (2012) … Felix Durrell
Episode #1.2 (2012) … Felix Durrell
Episode #1.1 (2012) … Felix Durrell
 
2012 Doctor Who (TV series)
John Riddell
 
2012 Fast Girls
David Temple
 
2012 The Charles Dickens Show (TV series)
Doctor John Snow
Health (2012) … Doctor John Snow
 
2010-2012 Sherlock (TV series)
DI Lestrade
Unaired Pilot (2010) … DI Lestrade
The Great Game (2010) … DI Lestrade
 
2009-2011 Garrow's Law (TV series)
Sir Arthur / Sir Arthur Hill
Episode #3.4 (2011) … Sir Arthur Hill
Episode #3.3 (2011) … Sir Arthur Hill
Episode #3.2 (2011) … Sir Arthur Hill
Episode #3.1 (2011) … Sir Arthur Hill
Episode #2.4 (2010) … Sir Arthur
 
2011 Death in Paradise (TV series)
James Lavender
Episode #1.1 (2011) … James Lavender
 
2011 Scott & Bailey (TV series)
Nick Savage
Episode #1.6 (2011) … Nick Savage
Episode #1.5 (2011) … Nick Savage
Episode #1.3 (2011) … Nick Savage
Episode #1.2 (2011) … Nick Savage
Episode #1.1 (2011) … Nick Savage
 
2011 Case Sensitive (TV series)
Mark Bretherick
 
2010 Single Father (TV mini-series)
Stuart
Episode #1.4 (2010) … Stuart
Episode #1.3 (2010) … Stuart
Episode #1.2 (2010) … Stuart
Episode #1.1 (2010) … Stuart (uncredited)
 
2010 New Tricks (TV series)
Adrian Levene
Fashion Victim (2010) … Adrian Levene
 
2010 Law & Order: UK (TV series)
John Smith
Defence (2010) … John Smith
 
2010 Inspector Lewis (TV series)
Alec Pickman
 
2010 Wallander (TV series)
Alfred Harderberg
 
2009 The Good Times Are Killing Me (TV movie)
Lexy
 
2008 Masterpiece Contemporary (TV series)
God on Trial (2008)
 
2008 God on Trial (TV movie)
Mordechai
 
2008 Midnight Man (TV mini-series)
Daniel Cosgrave
Part 3 (2008) … Daniel Cosgrave
Part 2 (2008) … Daniel Cosgrave
Part 1 (2008) … Daniel Cosgrave
 
2008 Waking the Dead (TV series)
Colonel John Garrett
Duty and Honour: Part 2 (2008) … Colonel John Garrett
Duty and Honour: Part 1 (2008) … Colonel John Garrett
 
2008 Ashes to Ashes (TV series)
Danny Moore
Episode #1.2 (2008) … Danny Moore
 
2007 The Dinner Party (TV movie)
Roger
 
2007/V Intervention
Mark
 
2007 Clapham Junction (TV movie)
Robin Cape
 
2006 Son of the Dragon (TV mini-series)
The Lord of the North
 
2005 MI-5 (TV series)
William Sampson
Episode #4.3 (2005) … William Sampson
 
2005 Rag Tale
Eddy Taylor
 
2004 Pride (TV movie)
Linus (voice)
 
2003 The Last King (TV mini-series)
George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
Episode #1.4 (2003) … George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
Episode #1.3 (2003) … George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
Episode #1.2 (2003) … George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
Episode #1.1 (2003) … George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
 
2003 The Forsyte Saga, Series II (TV mini-series)
Jolyon Forsyte
Episode #1.4 (2003) … Jolyon Forsyte
Episode #1.3 (2003) … Jolyon Forsyte
Episode #1.2 (2003) … Jolyon Forsyte
Episode #1.1 (2003) … Jolyon Forsyte
 
2002-2003 The Forsyte Saga (TV mini-series)
Jolyon Forsyte Jr.
 
2000 Room to Rent
Mark
 
1999 Dreaming of Joseph Lees
Joseph Lees
 
1999 All My Loved Ones
Nicholas Winton
 
1999 Cleopatra (TV mini-series)
Octavian
 
1998 The Soldier's Leap (short)
Christian
 
1996 The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (TV mini-series)
Huntingdon
Episode #1.3 (1996) … Huntingdon
Episode #1.1 (1996) … Huntingdon
Episode #1.2 (1996) … Huntingdon
 
1996 Different for Girls
Paul Prentice
 
1996 Intimate Relations
Harold Guppy
 
1996 The Innocent Sleep
Alan Terry
 
1996 The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century (TV series)
Collapse (1996) (voice)
Slaughter (1996) (voice)
Stalemate (1996) (voice)
 
1995 Harry (TV series)
Dominic Collier
Episode #2.6 (1995) … Dominic Collier
 
1994 Open Fire (TV movie)
David Martin
 
1994 Doomsday Gun (TV movie)
Jones
 
1993 Screen One (TV series)
Neil
Royal Celebration (1993) … Neil
 
1993 Una questione privata (TV movie)
Milton
 
1992 Damage
Martyn Fleming
 
1992 Inspector Morse (TV series)
Billy
Happy Families (1992) … Billy
 
1992 The Sheltering Desert
Hermann Korn
 
1991 Where Angels Fear to Tread
Philip Herriton
 
1988 A Handful of Dust
John Beaver
 
1987 Fortunes of War (TV mini-series)
Simon Boulderstone
 
1984 Puccini (TV movie)
Tonio
 
1983 Good and Bad at Games (TV movie)
Guthrie
 
1983 St. Ursula's in Danger (TV movie)
Teddy
 
1982 All for Love (TV series)
Mona (1982)
 
1981 Vice Versa (TV series)
Tipping
The Reckoning (1981) … Tipping
The Escape (1981) … Tipping
The Letter (1981) … Tipping
The Fight (1981) … Tipping
The Trial (1981) … Tipping
 
1979 Famous Five (TV series)
Yan
Five Go Down to the Sea: Part 2 (1979) … Yan
Five Go Down to the Sea: Part 1 (1979) … Yan
 
1978 Return of the Saint (TV series)
Prefect
Yesterday's Hero (1978) … Prefect
 
Show ShowDirector (2 titles)
2010 Jeremywolf (video short) (co-director)
 
2000 Checkout Girl (short)
 
Show ShowWriter (2 titles)
2010 Jeremywolf (video short)
 
2000 Checkout Girl (short) (written by)
 
Show ShowEditor (1 title)
2010 Jeremywolf (video short)
 
Show ShowSelf (13 titles)
2012 What Destroyed the Hindenburg? (documentary)
Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
2012 Seven Ages of Starlight (TV documentary)
Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
2012 The Hunt for Bin Laden (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2012 The Sinking of the Concordia: Caught on Camera (TV documentary)
Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
2012 Terror at Sea: The Sinking of the Concordia (TV documentary)
Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
2011 Putin, Russia and the West (TV series documentary)
Narrator
New Start (2011) … Narrator
War (2011) … Narrator
Democracy Threatens (2011) … Narrator
Taking Control (2011) … Narrator
 
2011 The Passionate Eye (TV series documentary)
Himself / Narrator
My Mother Diana (2011) … Himself/Narrator
 
2006 Freedom! Forever!: Making 'V for Vendetta' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 The King's Head: A Maverick in London (video documentary)
Himself
 
2003 The Making of 'Charles II' (TV documentary)
 
2003 The Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2003 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2000 Nature (TV series documentary)
Narrator
 
1999 Animal Minds (TV mini-series documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(2003) He acted in Oscar Wilde's play, "A Woman of No Importance", at the Theatre Royal Haymarket in London, England with Samantha Bond, Prunella Scales, Joanne Pearce, Caroline Blakiston, Rachael Stirling, Peter Cellier, John Normington, Ralph Nossek and Elizabeth Garvie in the cast. Adrian Noble... See more »

Official Sites:

Acting CV at PFD | Commercial CV at PFD | See more »

Height:

5' 11" (1.80 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

Giving interviews is just very dull. Talking about yourself and something that you've got less interest in than you had, because you've already moved on to something else. But you have a contractual obligation. - interview with Emma Brooks, April 22, 2002. See more »

Trivia:

Rupert is good at football. See more »

Trademark:

Expressive dark brown eyes See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer