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Joseph Fiennes

Joseph Fiennes

Known For Acting
Birthday May 27, 1970 (55)
Birthplace Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Joseph Alberic Iscariot Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes (born 27 May 1970) is an English film and stage actor. He is perhaps best known for his portrayals of William Shakespeare in Shakespeare in Love, Sir Robert Dudley in Elizabeth, Commisar Danilov in Enemy at the Gates, Martin Luther in Luther, and hi ... s portrayal of Mark Benford in the 2009 TV series FlashForward. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joseph Fiennes, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

National Theatre Live: Dear England

National Theatre Live: Dear England

2024

as Gareth Southgate

The Mother

The Mother

2023

as Adrian

Risen

Risen

2016

as Clavius

On Wings of Eagles

On Wings of Eagles

2016

as Eric Liddell

Strangerland

Strangerland

2015

as Matthew Parker

Hercules

Hercules

2014

as King Eurystheus

Against the Current

Against the Current

2009

as Paul Thompson

The Escapist

The Escapist

2008

as Lenny Drake

Goodbye Bafana

Goodbye Bafana

2007

as James Gregory

Spring 1941

Spring 1941

2007

as Artur Planck

The Darwin Awards

The Darwin Awards

2006

as Michael Burrows

Running with Scissors

Running with Scissors

2006

as Neil Bookman

Man to Man

Man to Man

2005

as Jamie Dodd

The Great Raid

The Great Raid

2005

as Major Gibson

The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice

2004

as Bassanio

Luther

Luther

2003

as Martin Luther

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas

2003

as Proteus (voice)

Leo

Leo

2002

as Stephen

Killing Me Softly

Killing Me Softly

2002

as Adam

Dust

Dust

2001

as Elijah

Enemy at the Gates

Enemy at the Gates

2001

as Commisar Danilov

Rancid Aluminium

Rancid Aluminium

2000

as Sean Deeny

Forever Mine

Forever Mine

1999

as Manuel Esquema/ Alan Riply

Shakespeare in Love

Shakespeare in Love

1998

as Will Shakespeare

Elizabeth

Elizabeth

1998

as Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester

Animated Epics: Beowulf

Animated Epics: Beowulf

1998

as Beowulf ( voice )

The Very Thought of You

The Very Thought of You

1998

as Laurence

Stealing Beauty

Stealing Beauty

1996

as Christopher Fox

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

The Handmaid's Tale

as Commander Fred Waterford

Episodes: 46

First Aired: Apr 26, 2017

FlashForward

as Mark Benford

Episodes: 22

First Aired: Sep 24, 2009

American Horror Story

as Monsignor Timothy Howard

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Oct 05, 2011

Camelot

as Merlin

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Feb 25, 2011

Sherwood

as Sheriff Nottingham

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Mar 06, 2019

Young Sherlock

as Silas Holmes

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Unknown

Wild Kingdom

as Narrator

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Oct 12, 2013

The Great British Year

as Narrator

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Oct 02, 2013

Royal Kill List

as Narrator

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Mar 12, 2024

Pretty/Handsome

as Bob Fitzpayne

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Unknown

Egypt With The World's Greatest Explorer

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Feb 27, 2019

Fiennes: Return to the Wild

as Himself

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 26, 2024

Teen Choice Awards

as Self - Nominee

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 01, 1999

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Popularity History


Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 6 27 35 16
2024 7 35 52 18
2024 8 31 43 22
2024 9 21 34 13
2024 10 17 35 10
2024 11 14 27 8
2024 12 19 29 13
2025 1 24 37 15
2025 2 15 26 3
2025 3 8 20 1
2025 4 1 1 1
2025 5 3 4 1
2025 6 2 3 1
2025 7 1 2 1
2025 8 5 15 1

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2024 6 557 238

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