Person

Joseph Fiennes

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

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.

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  American Horror Story

  Monsignor Timothy Howard

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  The Handmaid's Tale

  Fred Waterford

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  Young Sherlock

  Silas Holmes

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  Scary Movie

  William Shakespeare (archival footage)

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  Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

  Self

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  Hercules

  King Eurystheus

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  FlashForward

  Mark Benford

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  Camelot

  Merlin

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  Enemy at the Gates

  Commisar Danilov

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  Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas

  Proteus (voice)

• 2026Dear EnglandGareth Southgate
• 2026Young SherlockSilas Holmes
• 2025Prisoner 951Richard Ratcliffe
• 2024Fiennes: Return to the WildSelf
• 2024Royal Kill ListSelf - Narrator (voice)
• 2024National Theatre Live: Dear EnglandGareth Southgate
• 2023The MotherAdrian
• 2022Sunday with Laura KuenssbergSelf
• 2019SherwoodSheriff Nottingham
• 2019Egypt with the World's Greatest ExplorerSelf
• 2017The Handmaid's TaleFred Waterford
• 2016On Wings of EaglesEric Liddell
• 2016Shakespeare Live! From the RSCSelf
• 2016RisenClavius
• 2015StrangerlandMatthew Parker
• 2014HerculesKing Eurystheus
• 2014The Games MakerMorodian
• 2013Wild KingdomNarrator
• 2013The Great British YearNarrator
• 2011American Horror StoryMonsignor Timothy Howard
• 2011CamelotMerlin
• 2011Shakespeare in the Present
• 2010A Lost and Found Box of Human SensationBoy (voice)
• 2009FlashForwardMark Benford
• 2009Against the CurrentPaul Thompson
• 2008The EscapistLenny Drake
• 2008The Red BaronCaptain Roy Brown
• 2007Spring 1941Artur Planck
• 2007The Darwin AwardsMichael Burrows
• 2007Goodbye BafanaJames Gregory
• 2006Running with ScissorsNeil Bookman
• 2005The Great RaidMajor Gibson
• 2005Man to ManJamie Dodd
• 2004The Merchant of VeniceBassanio
• 2003LutherMartin Luther
• 2003Sinbad: Legend of the Seven SeasProteus (voice)
• 2002Killing Me SoftlyAdam
• 2002LeoStephen
• 2001DustElijah
• 2001Enemy at the GatesCommisar Danilov
• 2000Scary MovieWilliam Shakespeare (archival footage)
• 2000Rancid AluminiumSean Deeny
• 1999Forever MineManuel Esquema / Alan Riply
• 1999Teen Choice AwardsSelf
• 1998Shakespeare in LoveWill Shakespeare
• 1998ElizabethRobert Dudley, Earl of Leicester
• 1998The Very Thought of YouLaurence
• 1998Animated Epics: BeowulfBeowulf ( voice )
• 1997Elle Style AwardsSelf - Winner
• 1996Stealing BeautyChristopher Fox
• 1995The Vacillations of Poppy CarewWilly
• —The Way of the Wind
• —Pretty/HandsomeBob Fitzpayne