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Henry Cavill

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Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill was born on the Bailiwick of Jersey, a British Crown Dependency in the Channel Islands, just off the coast of Normandy, France. He is the second youngest with four brothers. He was educated at St. Michael's Preparatory School in Saint Saviour, Jersey before attending Stowe School in Buckinghamshire, England... See full bio »

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in Jersey, Channel Islands, UK
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2014 The Great Wall (pre-production)
 
2013 Man of Steel (completed)
Clark Kent / Superman
 
2012 The Cold Light of Day
Will
 
2011 Immortals
Theseus
 
2007-2010 The Tudors (TV series)
Charles Brandon
– Death of a Monarchy (2010) … Charles Brandon
– Secrets of the Heart (2010) … Charles Brandon
– As It Should Be (2010) … Charles Brandon
– Sixth and the Final Wife (2010) … Charles Brandon
– You Have My Permission (2010) … Charles Brandon
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2009 Blood Creek
Evan Marshall
 
2009 Whatever Works
Randy
 
2007 Stardust
Humphrey
 
2006 Red Riding Hood
The Hunter
 
2006 Tristan + Isolde
Melot
 
2005 Hellraiser: Hellworld (video)
Mike
 
2003 Midsomer Murders (TV series)
Simon Mayfield
– The Green Man (2003) … Simon Mayfield
 
2003 I Capture the Castle
Stephen Colley
 
2002 Goodbye, Mr. Chips (TV movie)
Soldier Colley
 
2002 The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (TV series)
Chas Quilter
– Well Schooled in Murder (2002) … Chas Quilter
 
2002 The Count of Monte Cristo
Albert Mondego
 
2001 Laguna
Thomas Aprea
 
Show ShowSelf (10 titles)
2013 Driven to Extremes (TV series)
Himself
– Hottest Road (2013) … Himself
 
2013 18th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2011 Janela Indiscreta (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.91 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 November 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #20.31 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Made in Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #7.7 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Sidewalks Entertainment (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Immortals & John Cho (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2011 Attack of the Show! (TV series)
Himself
– Saoirse Ronan (2011) … Himself
 
2009 Los Tudor: Rodarán cabezas (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Xposé (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.214 (2009) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2013 Movie Guide (TV series)
 
2013 The Frame (TV series)
 
2008 Reinventando Hollywood (TV documentary)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(2008) Print ad for Dunhill Black fragrance. See more »

Publicity Listings:

9 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Height:

6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Personal Quote:

[on understanding the importance of playing Superman] Very much so, yes. It's important to do the role justice. There are a lot of people relying on me to do this well. I gladly accept that responsibility, and it's a great one to have because it's a wonderful opportunity. I don't let the pressures get to me because that's going to hinder my performance and... See more »

Trivia:

Lost two roles to Robert Pattinson: Cedric Diggory in ''Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire'' and the role of Edward Cullen in ''Twilight'' which Stephanie Meyer had described him as "Perfect for". See more »

Trademark:

Strong, defined jawline See more »

Nickname:

Henners See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus