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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 27, 1970
Place of Birth
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
Also Known As
- ג'וזף פיינס
- Джозеф Файннс
- Джозеф Файннз
- جوزف فاینز
Joseph Fiennes
2.7 Popularity
Biography
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.
Known For
0.0
Silas Holmes
Young Sherlock
2026
6.7
Richard Ratcliffe
Prisoner 951
2025
8.0
Himself
Fiennes: Return to the Wild
2024
8.0
Narrator
Royal Kill List
2024
0.0
Gareth Southgate
National Theatre Live: Dear England
2024
6.6
Adrian
The Mother
2023
2.7
Self
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2022
7.3
Sheriff Nottingham
Sherwood
2019
10.0
Self
Egypt With The World's Greatest Explorer
2019
8.2
Fred Waterford
The Handmaid's Tale
2017
Credits
Young Sherlock
as Silas Holmes
2026
0.0
Prisoner 951
as Richard Ratcliffe
2025
6.7
Fiennes: Return to the Wild
as Himself
2024
8.0
Royal Kill List
as Narrator
2024
8.0
National Theatre Live: Dear England
as Gareth Southgate
2024
0.0
The Mother
as Adrian
2023
6.6
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
as Self
2022
2.7
Sherwood
as Sheriff Nottingham
2019
7.3
Egypt With The World's Greatest Explorer
as Self
2019
10.0
The Handmaid's Tale
as Fred Waterford
2017
8.2
On Wings of Eagles
as Eric Liddell
2016
5.6
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
as Self
2016
7.2
Risen
as Clavius
2016
6.3
Strangerland
as Matthew Parker
2015
5.3
Hercules
as King Eurystheus
2014
5.8
The Games Maker
as Morodian
2014
5.3
Wild Kingdom
as Narrator
2013
0.0
The Great British Year
as Narrator
2013
0.0
American Horror Story
as Monsignor Timothy Howard
2011
8.1
Camelot
as Merlin
2011
6.3
🎬
Shakespeare in the Present
2011
0.0
A Lost and Found Box of Human Sensation
as Boy (voice)
2010
7.0
FlashForward
as Mark Benford
2009
7.0
Against the Current
as Paul Thompson
2009
5.5
The Escapist
as Lenny Drake
2008
6.2
The Red Baron
as Captain Roy Brown
2008
6.6
Spring 1941
as Artur Planck
2007
6.3
The Darwin Awards
as Michael Burrows
2007
5.5
Goodbye Bafana
as James Gregory
2007
6.9
Running with Scissors
as Neil Bookman
2006
5.7
The Great Raid
as Major Gibson
2005
6.5
Man to Man
as Jamie Dodd
2005
6.2
The Merchant of Venice
as Bassanio
2004
6.8
Luther
as Martin Luther
2003
6.4
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
as Proteus (voice)
2003
7.0
Killing Me Softly
as Adam
2002
5.6
Leo
as Stephen
2002
6.0
Dust
as Elijah
2001
5.3
Enemy at the Gates
as Commisar Danilov
2001
7.4
Rancid Aluminium
as Sean Deeny
2000
3.4
Forever Mine
as Manuel Esquema / Alan Riply
1999
5.3
Teen Choice Awards
as Self
1999
9.1
Shakespeare in Love
as Will Shakespeare
1998
6.8
Elizabeth
as Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester
1998
7.2
The Very Thought of You
as Laurence
1998
5.6
Animated Epics: Beowulf
as Beowulf ( voice )
1998
4.3
Stealing Beauty
as Christopher Fox
1996
6.7
The Vacillations of Poppy Carew
as Willy
1995
5.0
The Way of the Wind
N/A
0.0
Pretty/Handsome
as Bob Fitzpayne
N/A
2.8
🎬
Dear England
as Gareth Southgate
N/A
0.0