Rupert Penry-Jones
Biography
Rupert William Penry-Jones, born on September 22, 1970, is a distinguished English actor, celebrated for his captivating performances on television. He hails from a family deeply rooted in the performing arts; his father, Peter Penry-Jones, is a Welsh actor, while his mother, Angela Thorne, is an accomplished English actress. Rupert gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Adam Carter in the acclaimed BBC spy thriller Spooks. His impressive repertoire also includes notable roles in popular series such as Silk, Whitechapel, and Black Sails, showcasing his versatility and talent as an actor. With a career spanning several decades, Penry-Jones continues to leave an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.
Filmography
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The Student Prince
1998 • The Prince
Getting to Know You
2020 • Luke
The 39 Steps (2008)
2008 • Richard Hannay
A Little Chaos
2015 • Antoine Lauzun
The Batman
2022
Persuasion (2007)
2007 • Captain Wentworth
Charlotte Gray
2001 • Peter Gregory
Fatherland (1994)
1994
Cold Comfort Farm
1995
Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears
2020 • First Lieutenant Jonathon Lofthouse
Love Sarah
2020 • Matthew
Crown for Christmas
2015 • Maximillian
Virtual Sexuality
1999 • Jake
Hilary and Jackie
1998 • Piers Du Pré
Joe's Palace
2007 • Richard Reece
Match Point
2005
The Feud
2025 • John Barnett
Burn Up
2008 • Tom
Stan Lee's Lucky Man
2016 • Samuel Blake
Our House (2022)
2022 • Toby
The Strain
2014
Cambridge Spies
2003 • Donald Maclean