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Andrew Scott

Andrew Scott

Known For Acting
Birthday Oct 21, 1976 (49)
Birthplace Dublin, Ireland
Popularity 2 (history)
Updated Oct 25, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Andrew Scott (born 21 October 1976) is an Irish actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, his accolades include a British Academy Television Award, Silver Bear Berlin International Film Festival, and two Laurence Olivier Awards, along with nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards and three  ... Golden Globe Awards. Scott first came to prominence portraying James Moriarty in the BBC series Sherlock (2010–2017), for which he won the BAFTA Television Award for Best Supporting Actor. His role as the priest in the second series of Fleabag (2019) garnered him wider recognition. It earned him the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. He is also known for his roles in the films Pride (2014), Spectre (2015), and 1917 (2019). He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his starring role in the romantic drama film All of Us Strangers (2023). In 2024, he starred as Tom Ripley in the thriller series Ripley, for which he received Golden Globe and Primetime Emmy Award nominations as well as a Peabody Award. On stage, Scott played the lead role of Garry Essendine in a 2019 production of Present Laughter at The Old Vic, for which he won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor. He also won the Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre in 2005 for his role in A Girl in a Car with a Man at the Royal Court Theatre.

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Filmography

Blue Moon

Blue Moon

2025

as Richard Rodgers

Back in Action

Back in Action

2025

as Baron

All of Us Strangers

All of Us Strangers

2023

as Adam

Catherine Called Birdy

Catherine Called Birdy

2022

as Lord Rollo

Oslo

Oslo

2021

as Terje Rød-Larsen

Cognition

Cognition

2020

as Elias

Three Kings

Three Kings

2020

as Patrick

National Theatre Live: Present Laughter

National Theatre Live: Present Laughter

2019

as Garry Essendine

1917

1917

2019

as Lieutenant Leslie

Hamlet

Hamlet

2018

as Hamlet

A Dark Place

A Dark Place

2018

as Donald Devlin

The Delinquent Season

The Delinquent Season

2018

as Chris

King Lear

King Lear

2018

as Edgar

Handsome Devil

Handsome Devil

2017

as Dan Sherry

The Hope Rooms

The Hope Rooms

2016

as Sean

This Beautiful Fantastic

This Beautiful Fantastic

2016

as Vernon

Denial

Denial

2016

as Anthony Julius

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

2016

as Professor Moriarty

Swallows and Amazons

Swallows and Amazons

2016

as Lazlov

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass

2016

as Addison Bennett

Victor Frankenstein

Victor Frankenstein

2015

as Inspector Turpin

Spectre

Spectre

2015

as C

Locke

Locke

2014

as Donal (voice)

Jimmy's Hall

Jimmy's Hall

2014

as Father Seamus

Pride

Pride

2014

as Gethin

The Stag

The Stag

2013

as Davin

Legacy

Legacy

2013

as Viktor Koslov

Sea Wall

Sea Wall

2012

as Alex

The Scapegoat

The Scapegoat

2012

as Paul

Chasing Cotards

Chasing Cotards

2011

as Hart Elliot-Hinwood

Anton Chekhov's The Duel

Anton Chekhov's The Duel

2010

as Laevsky

Lennon Naked

Lennon Naked

2010

as Paul McCartney

Silent Things

Silent Things

2010

as Jake

Little White Lie

Little White Lie

2008

as Barry

The Quatermass Experiment

The Quatermass Experiment

2005

as Vernon

Dead Bodies

Dead Bodies

2003

as Tommy McGann

Killing Hitler

Killing Hitler

2003

as Sniper

Nora

Nora

2000

as Michael Bodkin

Longitude

Longitude

2000

as John Campbell

Sweety Barrett

Sweety Barrett

1999

as Danny

The American

The American

1998

as Valentin de Bellegarde

Miracle at Midnight

Miracle at Midnight

1998

as Michael Grunbaum

Saving Private Ryan

Saving Private Ryan

1998

as Soldier on the Beach

Drinking Crude

Drinking Crude

1997

as Paul

Korea

Korea

1996

as Eamon Doyle

The Love She Sought

The Love She Sought

1990

as Child in classroom

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

School of Roars

as Narrator

Episodes: 104

First Aired: Feb 06, 2017

Sherlock

as Jim Moriarty

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jul 25, 2010

RIPLEY

as Tom Ripley

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Apr 04, 2024

John Adams

as Colonel William Smith

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Mar 16, 2008

Secret Safari: Into the Wild

as Narrator

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jan 26, 2021

My Life in Film

as Jones

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Oct 19, 2004

Fleabag

as The Priest

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jul 21, 2016

His Dark Materials

as John Parry

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Nov 03, 2019

Earth's Seasonal Secrets

as Narrator (voice)

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Aug 26, 2016

The Pursuit of Love

as Lord Merlin

Episodes: 3

First Aired: May 09, 2021

Blackout

as Dalien Bevan

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jul 02, 2012

The Town

as Mark Nicholas

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Dec 05, 2012

His Dark Materials

as Colonel John Parry

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 03, 2019

Horizon

as Narrator

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 04, 1964

Dates

as Christian

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 10, 2013

Garrow's Law

as Captain Robert Jones

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 01, 2009

Black Mirror

as Chris Gillhaney

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 04, 2011

The Hollow Crown

as King Louis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 30, 2012

His Dark Materials

as Jopari

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 03, 2019

Band of Brothers

as John D. Hall

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 2001

Modern Love

as Tobin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 18, 2019

Simon Schama's Shakespeare

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jun 22, 2012

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 21, 2014

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 22, 2007

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 2015

Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 31, 2023

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 25, 2014

The Late Late Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 06, 1962

Sherlock

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 25, 2010

Sherlock

as Self / Jim Moriarty

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 25, 2010

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 26, 2003

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