Rupert Graves

Known for ActingBorn 1963-06-30 (age 62)Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England, UK

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).Read more

Movies & web series

Lion Brothers: Cubs to Kings

Rosamunde Pilcher: Fighting for Her Family

Una questione privata

The Sheltering Desert

Predator Coast

St. Ursula's in Danger

Sherlock

Smyrna

Sherlock: Many Happy Returns

Checkout Girl

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

V for Vendetta

Merchant Ivory

The Forsyte Saga

Agatha Christie's Marple

McDonald & Dodds

Ashes to Ashes

Inspector Morse

Spooks

Doctor Who

The Crimson Field

Death in Paradise

12 Monkeys

Garrow's Law

Maurice

Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

The White Queen

Wallander

Royal Celebration

New Tricks

Scott & Bailey

Open Fire

Waking the Dead

Krypton

All My Loved Ones

Emma.

Secret State

Different for Girls

The Burning Girls

Law & Order: UK

Case Sensitive

Death at a Funeral

Seven Ages of Starlight

God on Trial

The War of the Worlds

Bent

Vice Versa