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Rupert Friend
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Rupert Friend
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1981-10-09,Oxfordshire, England, UK
Gender
Male
Biography
Rupert William Anthony Friend (born October 1981) is an English actor. He first gained recognition for his roles in The Libertine (2004) and Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont (2005), winning him awards for best newcomer. He portrayed George Wickham in Pride & Prejudice (2005), Lieutenant Kurt Kotler in The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008), Albert, Prince Consort in The Young Victoria (2009), psychologist Oliver Baumer in Starred Up (2013), CIA operative Peter Quinn in the political thriller series Homeland (2012–2017), Vasily Stalin in The Death of Stalin (2017), Theo van Gogh in At Eternity's Gate (2018), and Ernest Donovan in the series Strange Angel (2018–2019). In the early 2020s, Friend began collaborating with director Wes Anderson, starting with a cameo in The French Dispatch (2021), followed by roles in Asteroid City (2023) and the Netflix short films The Swan and The Rat Catcher. In 2022, he starred as disgraced British politician James Whitehouse in Anatomy of a Scandal and featured in the Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi as the Grand Inquisitor. Friend is the director, screenwriter or producer of two award-winning short films: The Continuing and Lamentable Saga of the Suicide Brothers (2008) and Steve (2010). He wrote lyrics for the Kairos 4Tet 2013 album Everything We Hold. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rupert Friend, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Pride & Prejudice

8.054

Pride & Prejudice
2005-09-16

6.088

Chéri
2009-04-08

5.928

The Libertine
2004-09-16

The Last Legion

5.619

The Last Legion
2007-04-19

5.381

Outlaw
2007-03-09

6.4

The Kid
2010-04-22

Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont

6.722

Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont
2005-11-25

The Moon and the Stars

5.111

The Moon and the Stars
2007-02-02

6.8

Lullaby for Pi
2010-10-11

The Young Victoria

7.164

The Young Victoria
2009-03-04

5.7

5 Days of War
2011-06-06

To Write Love on Her Arms

6.75

To Write Love on Her Arms
2015-03-13

7.1

Starred Up
2014-03-21

6.78

The Swan
2023-09-27

The Rat Catcher

6.612

The Rat Catcher
2023-09-28

6.179

Dreams
2025-07-10

Hitman: Agent 47

5.902

Hitman: Agent 47
2015-08-20

The Zero Theorem

6.083

The Zero Theorem
2013-09-20

The American Society of Magical Negroes

4.816

The American Society of Magical Negroes
2024-03-15

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

6.789

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
2022-09-07

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

7.818

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
2008-05-07

Meet Me in Montenegro

4.2

Meet Me in Montenegro
2015-07-10

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

7.488

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
2024-03-14

6.23

Canary Black
2024-10-10

6.256

Jolene
2010-10-29

0

Perdition

Jurassic World Rebirth

6.269

Jurassic World Rebirth
2025-06-23

The Continuing and Lamentable Saga of the Suicide Brothers

5.2

The Continuing and Lamentable Saga of the Suicide Brothers
2009-10-15

The Phoenician Scheme

6.483

The Phoenician Scheme
2025-05-23

The Death of Stalin

7.015

The Death of Stalin
2017-10-20

6.5

Stryka
2015-04-11

After This Death

7.3

After This Death
2025-02-19

At Eternity's Gate

6.977

At Eternity's Gate
2018-11-15

6.642

A Simple Favor
2018-09-13

6.563

Infinite
2021-09-09

The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun

7.014

The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
2021-10-21

5.666

Separation
2021-04-30

5.754

Last Looks
2022-01-27

6.449

Asteroid City
2023-06-08

Prince Consorts: In the Shadow of the Crown

8

Prince Consorts: In the Shadow of the Crown
2021-04-10

7

Companion
2025-01-22

The Edge of Normal

0

The Edge of Normal

0

Photo Booth

Virgin Territory

4.957

Virgin Territory
2007-12-17

My Notes on Mars

0

My Notes on Mars

Jurassic World Rebirth: The Making of a New Era

8.9

Jurassic World Rebirth: The Making of a New Era
2025-06-28

The Boy in the Iron Box

0

The Boy in the Iron Box

Barton & Charlie & Checco & Bill

0

Barton & Charlie & Checco & Bill
2016-01-01

Blake & Mortimer: The Yellow M

0

Blake & Mortimer: The Yellow M

7.586

Homeland
2011-10-02

6.6

Dream Corp LLC
2016-10-23

7.016

Obi-Wan Kenobi
2022-05-26

6.653

High Desert
2023-05-16

Anatomy of a Scandal

6.979

Anatomy of a Scandal
2022-04-15

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

5.6

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988-09-05

6.571

Strange Angel
2018-06-14

0

Youth

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

5.396

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003-01-26