Rupert Graves
Biography
Rupert S. Graves (born 30 June 1963) is an English film, television, and theatre actor. He is known for his roles in A Room with a View (1985), Maurice (1987), The Madness of King George (1984), and The Forsyte Saga (2002). Since 2010, he has starred as DI Lestrade in the BBC television series Sherlock. Graves first came to prominence in costume-drama adaptations of E. M. Forster's novels A Room with a View (1985), and Maurice (1987), before going on to appear in films including A Handful of Dust (1988), The Madness of King George (1994), Different for Girls (1996), and Intimate Relations (1996). Graves's role in Intimate Relations won him the Best Actor award at the 1996 Montreal World Film Festival. He was also acclaimed for his portrayal of Young Jolyon Forsyte in the television miniseries The Forsyte Saga. Later, he appeared in films such as V for Vendetta (2005), Death at a Funeral (2007), Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans (2019), and Emma (2020), and in TV series such as Charles II: The Power & the Passion (2003), A Waste of Shame (2005), Sherlock (2010–), The Crimson Field (2014), and The Family (2016). Description above is from the Wikipedia article Rupert Graves, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Oliver Knightly
The Revengers' Comedies
Dominic
V for Vendetta
Robert
Death at a Funeral
Jones
Doomsday Gun
Martyn Fleming
Damage
Freddy Honeychurch
A Room with a View
Greville
The Madness of King George
Mordechai
God on Trial
George
The Waiting Room
Narrator (voice)
Ultimate Tutankhamun
Alec Scudder
Maurice
Eddie
A Working Mom's Nightmare
Jeffrey
Extreme Ops
Neil
Royal Celebration
John Beaver
A Handful of Dust
Septimus Warren Smith
Mrs. Dalloway
Jim Atkins
Mona
Greg Lestrade
Sherlock: Many Happy Returns
Harold
Intimate Relations
Lexy
The Good Times Are Killing Me
Self - Narrator
What Destroyed the Hindenburg?
Tonio
Puccini
Philip Herriton
Where Angels Fear to Tread
Eddy Taylor
Rag Tale
Paul Prentice
Different for Girls
Joseph Lees
Dreaming of Joseph Lees
Major Harvey
Seacole
David Temple
Fast Girls
Nicholas Winton
Všichni moji blízcí
William Shakespeare
A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets
To Be First
Alan Terry
The Innocent Sleep
Stirling Rogers
Turks & Caicos
Stirling Rogers
Salting the Battlefield
Self
Merchant Ivory
Seven Ages of Starlight
Rupert
Bone in the Throat
The Sheltering Desert
Robin Cape
Clapham Junction
Cane
Native
Good and Bad at Games
Milton
Una questione privata
Predator Coast
Narrator (voice)
Lion Brothers: Cubs to Kings
Narrator (voice)
Underwater Okavango
George Horton
Σμύρνη μου Αγαπημένη
Roger
The Dinner Party
DI Lestrade
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
Mark
Room to Rent
Prince Escalaus
Verona's Romeo & Juliet
Duncan Guthrie
Sacrifice
David Martin
Open Fire
Gerald Ormerod
The Children
Axel von dem Bussche
The Plot to Kill Hitler
Linus (voice)
Pride
Teddt
St. Ursula's in Danger
Peter Hopkins
Made in Dagenham
Mark
Intervention
Himself
Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock
Luke
Swimming with Men
Officer on Train
Bent
Peter
Silencio
Paulinus
Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans
Mr. Weston
Emma.
合法伴侣
Captain Moore
Dalíland
Professor Hopper
Wolves of War
DI Lestrade
Sherlock: His Last Vow
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
68
Gender
Male
Birthday
1963-06-30
Place of Birth
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England, UK
Also Known As
Руперт Грейвз