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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

8.069

Pride & Prejudice
2005-09-16

6.072

Chéri
2009-04-08

5.9

The Libertine
2004-09-16

The Last Legion

5.6

The Last Legion
2007-04-19

5.4

Outlaw
2007-03-09

7

The Kid
2010-04-22

Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont

6.7

Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont
2005-11-25

The Moon and the Stars

4.7

The Moon and the Stars
2007-02-02

6.924

Lullaby for Pi
2010-10-11

The Young Victoria

7.2

The Young Victoria
2009-03-04

5.6

5 Days of War
2011-06-06

To Write Love on Her Arms

6.753

To Write Love on Her Arms
2015-03-13

7.1

Starred Up
2014-03-21

6.789

The Swan
2023-09-27

The Rat Catcher

6.596

The Rat Catcher
2023-09-28

7

Dreams
2025-02-15

Hitman: Agent 47

5.876

Hitman: Agent 47
2015-08-20

The Zero Theorem

6.1

The Zero Theorem
2013-09-20

The American Society of Magical Negroes

4.8

The American Society of Magical Negroes
2024-03-15

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

6.8

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

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

7.827

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
2008-05-07

Meet Me in Montenegro

4.4

Meet Me in Montenegro
2015-07-10

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

7.6

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

6.3

Canary Black
2024-10-10

6.2

Jolene
2010-10-29

0

Perdition

Jurassic World Rebirth

0

Jurassic World Rebirth
2025-07-01

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

0

The Phoenician Scheme
2025-05-28

The Death of Stalin

7.004

The Death of Stalin
2017-10-20

6.5

Stryka
2015-04-11

After This Death

6

After This Death
2025-02-19

At Eternity's Gate

6.954

At Eternity's Gate
2018-11-15

6.632

A Simple Favor
2018-08-29

6.608

Infinite
2021-09-09

The French Dispatch

7

The French Dispatch
2021-10-21

5.7

Separation
2021-04-30

5.8

Last Looks
2022-01-27

6.469

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

7.076

Companion
2025-01-22

The Edge of Normal

0

The Edge of Normal

7.557

Homeland
2011-10-02

6.7

Dream Corp LLC
2016-10-23

7.057

Obi-Wan Kenobi
2022-05-26

6.6

High Desert
2023-05-16

Anatomy of a Scandal

6.977

Anatomy of a Scandal
2022-04-15

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

5.417

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988-09-05

6.7

Strange Angel
2018-06-14