
Cast
Rupert Graves
Acting
Cast
Rupert Graves
Known for
Acting
Born
1963-06-30
From
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England, UK
Biography
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).

Damage
as Martyn Fleming

V for Vendetta
as Dominic

Emma.
as Mr. Weston

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
as DI Lestrade

Maurice
as Alec Scudder

Death at a Funeral
as Robert

A Room with a View
as Freddy Honeychurch

Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
as Paulinus

Pride
as Linus (voice)

Salting the Battlefield
as Stirling Rogers

Dalíland
as Captain Moore

The Madness of King George
as Greville

Turks & Caicos
as Stirling Rogers

Juliet & Romeo
as Prince Escalaus

The Children
as Gerald Ormerod

Made in Dagenham
as Peter Hopkins

Fast Girls
as David Temple

Predator Coast

Mrs. Dalloway
as Septimus Warren Smith

A Handful of Dust
as John Beaver

Bent
as Officer on Train

Intimate Relations
as Harold

Silencio
as Peter

Sacrifice
as Duncan Guthrie

Extreme Ops
as Jeffrey

Swimming with Men
as Luke

Where Angels Fear to Tread
as Philip Herriton

Intervention
as Mark

Doomsday Gun
as Jones

A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets
as William Shakespeare

All My Loved Ones
as Nicholas Winton

Special Couple

The Innocent Sleep
as Alan Terry

Bone in the Throat
as Rupert

The Dinner Party
as Roger

Dreaming of Joseph Lees
as Joseph Lees

Clapham Junction
as Robin Cape

Wolves of War
as Professor Hopper

The Revengers' Comedies
as Oliver Knightly

Open Fire
as David Martin

Different for Girls
as Paul Prentice

The Plot to Kill Hitler
as Axel von dem Bussche

God on Trial
as Mordechai

Puccini
as Tonio

Royal Celebration
as Neil

Rag Tale
as Eddy Taylor

Merchant Ivory
as Self

Ultimate Tutankhamun
as Narrator (voice)

Smyrna
as George Horton

The Good Times Are Killing Me
as Lexy

Seacole
as Major Harvey

The Waiting Room
as George

Una questione privata
as Milton

Sherlock: Many Happy Returns
as Greg Lestrade

Native
as Cane

Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock
as Himself

Room to Rent
as Mark

The Sheltering Desert

A Working Mom's Nightmare
as Eddie

To Be First

Good and Bad at Games

Seven Ages of Starlight

Mona
as Jim Atkins

The Break
as Ben's Friend

Underwater Okavango
as Narrator (voice)

Lion Brothers: Cubs to Kings
as Narrator (voice)

St. Ursula's in Danger
as Teddt

What Destroyed the Hindenburg?
as Self - Narrator
