Acting
Rupert Everett
Born 1959-05-29
Burnham Deepdale, Norfolk, England, UK
Department: Acting
Biography
Rupert James Hector Everett (born May 29, 1959) is an English actor, director and producer. Everett first came to public attention in 1981 when he was cast in Julian Mitchell's play and subsequent film Another Country (1984) as a gay pupil at an English public school in the 1930s; the role earned him his first BAFTA Award nomination. He received a second BAFTA nomination and his first Golden Globe Award nomination for his role in My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), followed by a second Golden Globe nomination for An Ideal Husband (1999).
Known For
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Shrek 2
2004
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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
2005
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Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
2016
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Shrek the Third
2007
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Black Mirror
2011
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Stardust
2007
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Napoleon
2023
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Shakespeare in Love
1998
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My Best Friend's Wedding
1997
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Emily in Paris
2020
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (142 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Resurrection of the Christ: Part Two | Abraham | Movie | 2028 |
| The Resurrection of the Christ: Part One | Abraham | Movie | 2027 |
 | Ancestors | Maurice | Movie | 2026 |
 | Madfabulous | Gelert | Movie | 2026 |
 | Judas' Gospel | Caiaphas | Movie | 2025 |
 | Juliet & Romeo | Lord Capulet | Movie | 2025 |
 | Legend Has It | Zhal | Movie | 2025 |
 | Rivals | Malise Gordon | TV Series | 2024 |
 | Napoleon | Duke of Wellington | Movie | 2023 |
 | Gray | Tagg | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story | Noël Coward (voice) | Movie | 2023 |
 | Funny Woman | Brian Debehnam | TV Series | 2023 |
 | My Policeman | Patrick | Movie | 2022 |
 | She Will | Tirador | Movie | 2022 |
 | Warning | Charlie | Movie | 2021 |
 | Paul O'Grady's Saturday Night Line Up | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2021 |
 | Adult Material | Carroll Quinn | TV Series | 2020 |
 | Emily in Paris | Giorgio Barbieri | TV Series | 2020 |
 | The Warrior Queen of Jhansi | Sir Hugh Rose | Movie | 2019 |
 | Muse | Demon | Movie | 2019 |
 | The Name of the Rose | Bernardo Gui | TV Series | 2019 |
 | The Happy Prince | Oscar Wilde | Movie | 2018 |
| The Happy Prince | Screenplay | Movie | 2018 |
| The Happy Prince | Director | Movie | 2018 |
 | And the Winner Isn't | Self | Movie | 2017 |
 | Love, Cecil | Narrator (voice) | Movie | 2017 |
 | Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes for Lizards | Self | Movie | 2017 |
 | Quacks | Dr. Hendrick | TV Series | 2017 |
 | 50 Shades of Gay | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2017 |
 | Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children | Ornithologist | Movie | 2016 |
 | John Bishop: In Conversation with... | Self | TV Series | 2016 |
 | There's Something About Romcoms | Self | Movie | 2016 |
 | Finding Altamira | Monseñor | Movie | 2016 |
 | A Royal Night Out | King George | Movie | 2015 |
 | Love for Sale with Rupert Everett | Narrator | TV Series | 2014 |
 | Rosenn | Lewis Lafoly | Movie | 2014 |
 | The Musketeers | Governor Feron | TV Series | 2014 |
| The Kumars | Self | TV Series | 2014 | |
 | Justin and the Knights of Valour | Sota (voice) | Movie | 2013 |
 | Rosamunde Pilcher: The Other Wife | Martin Kendall | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Parade's End | Mark Tietjens | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Shrek: Once Upon a Time | Self | Movie | 2011 |
 | Black Mirror | Judge Hope | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Hysteria | Lord Edmund St. John-Smythe | Movie | 2011 |
 | Wild Target | Ferguson | Movie | 2010 |
 | St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold | Camilla Fritton / Captain Archibald Fritton / Fortnam Fritton | Movie | 2009 |
| St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold | Executive Producer | Movie | 2009 |
| Hi Society: The Wonderful World of Nicky Haslam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2009 | |
 | The Scandalous Adventures of Lord Byron | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2009 |
 | Alan Carr: Chatty Man | Self | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Chris Moyles' Quiz Night | Self | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Victorian Sex Explorer | Narrator | Movie | 2008 |
| Victorian Sex Explorer | Writer | Movie | 2008 |
 | St Trinian's | Camilla Fritton / Carnaby Fritton | Movie | 2007 |
| St Trinian's | Executive Producer | Movie | 2007 |
 | Stardust | Secundus | Movie | 2007 |
 | Shrek the Third | Prince Charming (voice) | Movie | 2007 |
| Comic Relief Does The Apprentice | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2007 | |
 | The Graham Norton Show | Self | TV Series | 2007 |
 | Quiet Flows The Don | Grigory | Movie | 2006 |
 | Quiet Flows the Don | Gregor Melekhov | TV Series | 2006 |
 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | Mr. Fox (voice) | Movie | 2005 |
 | Separate Lies | Bill Bule | Movie | 2005 |
| Graham Norton's Bigger Picture | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2005 | |
 | The Friday Night Project | Self - Guest Host | TV Series | 2005 |
| The Friday Night Project | Self - Host | TV Series | 2005 |
 | Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking | Sherlock Holmes | Movie | 2004 |
 | A Different Loyalty | Leo Cauffield | Movie | 2004 |
| A Different Loyalty | Executive Producer | Movie | 2004 |
 | Who Do You Think You Are? | Self | TV Series | 2004 |
 | Boston Legal | Malcolm Holmes | TV Series | 2004 |
 | Stage Beauty | King Charles II | Movie | 2004 |
 | Shrek 2 | Prince Charming (voice) | Movie | 2004 |
 | People : Jet Set 2 | Charles de Poulignac | Movie | 2004 |
 | The Sharon Osbourne Show | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2003 |
 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Self | TV Series | 2003 |
 | To Kill a King | King Charles I | Movie | 2003 |
 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Dangerous Liaisons | Vicomte Sébastien de Valmont | TV Series | 2003 |
 | The Wild Thornberrys Movie | Sloan Blackburn (voice) | Movie | 2002 |
 | Forever Ealing | Self | Movie | 2002 |
 | Unconditional Love | Dirk Simpson | Movie | 2002 |
 | The Importance of Being Earnest | Algernon “Algy” Moncrieff | Movie | 2002 |
 | V Graham Norton | Self | TV Series | 2002 |
 | South Kensington | Nick | Movie | 2001 |
 | Richard & Judy | Self | TV Series | 2001 |
 | Friday Night with Jonathan Ross | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2001 |
 | The Next Best Thing | Robert Whittaker | Movie | 2000 |
 | Paragraph 175 | Narrator (voice) | Movie | 2000 |
 | Inspector Gadget | Sanford Scolex | Movie | 1999 |
 | B. Monkey | Paul Neville | Movie | 1999 |
 | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Oberon | Movie | 1999 |
 | An Ideal Husband | Lord Arthur Goring | Movie | 1999 |
 | Shakespeare in Love | Christopher Marlowe | Movie | 1998 |
 | The View | Self | TV Series | 1997 |
 | My Best Friend's Wedding | George Downes | Movie | 1997 |
 | Ruby | Self | TV Series | 1997 |
 | Pierre and Gilles, Love Stories | Self | Movie | 1997 |
 | Dunston Checks In | Lord Rutledge | Movie | 1996 |
 | The Madness of King George | Prince of Wales | Movie | 1994 |
 | Prêt-à-Porter | Jack Lowenthal | Movie | 1994 |
 | Remembrance of Things Fast: True Stories Visual Lies | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1994 |
 | Shooting Angels | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1994 |
 | Cemetery Man | Francesco Dellamorte | Movie | 1994 |
 | Inside Monkey Zetterland | Sasha | Movie | 1992 |
 | The Comfort of Strangers | Colin | Movie | 1990 |
 | The Word | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1990 |
 | Tolérance | Assuerus, aka Horace Walop | Movie | 1989 |
 | This Morning | Self | TV Series | 1988 |
 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Self | TV Series | 1988 |
 | Hearts of Fire | James Colt | Movie | 1987 |
 | The Right Hand Man | Lord Harry Ironminster | Movie | 1987 |
 | The Gold Rimmed Glasses | David Lattes | Movie | 1987 |
 | Getting to Dylan | Self | Movie | 1987 |
 | Chronicle of a Death Foretold | Bayardo San Roman | Movie | 1987 |
 | Duet for One | Constantine Kassanis | Movie | 1986 |
 | Arthur the King | Lancelot | Movie | 1985 |
 | Dance with a Stranger | David Blakeley | Movie | 1985 |
 | Another Country | Guy Bennett | Movie | 1984 |
 | Real Life | Tim | Movie | 1984 |
 | The Far Pavilions | George Garforth | TV Series | 1984 |
 | Princess Daisy | Ram Valensky | TV Series | 1983 |
 | The Bloody Chamber | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 |
 | Dead on Time | Bank Customer/Blind Man | Movie | 1983 |
 | Soft Targets | Boy at Party | Movie | 1982 |
 | A Shocking Accident | Jerome Weathersby | Movie | 1982 |
 | The Agatha Christie Hour | Guy | TV Series | 1982 |
 | Wogan | Self | TV Series | 1982 |
 | Strangers | Lord Plural | TV Series | 1978 |
| Film '72 | Self | TV Series | 1971 | |
 | Play for Today | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1970 |
 | The Late Late Show | Self | TV Series | 1962 |
 | Lost and Found in Paris | Gary Saint Lazare | Movie | — |
| Out Late | Edmond | Movie | — | |
| The Temptation Of Gracie | Self / Appearance | Movie | — | |
 | The Ivy | Narrator | Movie | — |
| Lead Heads | Self / Appearance | Movie | — | |
 | The Liar | Humphrey Biffen | Movie | — |
| The Light Fantastic | Reynolds | Movie | — | |
 | The Making of Shrek 2 | Self | Movie | — |
| Lost and Found in Paris | Director | Movie | — |
| Lost and Found in Paris | Writer | Movie | — |