Joseph Fiennes

Acting · Born 1970-05-27 · Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK

Biography

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 his 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.

Known for

• National Theatre Live: Dear England (2024)
• The Mother (2023)
• Risen (2016)
• On Wings of Eagles (2016)
• Shakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016)
• Strangerland (2015)
• Hercules (2014)
• The Games Maker (2014)
• Shakespeare in the Present (2011)
• Against the Current (2009)
• The Red Baron (2008)
• The Escapist (2008)
• Goodbye Bafana (2007)
• The Darwin Awards (2007)
• Spring 1941 (2007)
• Running with Scissors (2006)
• Man to Man (2005)
• The Great Raid (2005)
• The Merchant of Venice (2004)
• Luther (2003)
• Leo (2002)
• Killing Me Softly (2002)
• Enemy at the Gates (2001)
• Dust (2001)