Cast
Cary Elwes
Acting
Cast
Cary Elwes
Known for
Acting
Born
1962-10-26
From
London, England, UK
Also known as Ivan Simon Cary Elwes , Кэри Элвис, کری الویس
Biography
Ivan Simon Cary Elwes (born October 26, 1962) is an English actor. He is known for his leading roles in The Princess Bride (1987), Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993), and the Saw series. Elwes's other performances in films include Glory (1989), Days of Thunder (1990), Hot Shots! (1991), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), Twister (1996), Kiss the Girls (1997), Liar Liar (1997), Ella Enchanted (2004), No Strings Attached (2011), BlackBerry, and Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (both 2023). Elwes has also appeared on television series such as The X-Files, Seinfeld, From the Earth to the Moon, Psych, Life in Pieces, Stranger Things, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and Knuckles. He is the third son born to interior designer/shipping heiress Tessa Kennedy and the late portrait painter Dominick Elwes, and is the brother of producer/agent Cassian Elwes and artist Damian Elwes. He was born and raised in London and attended Harrow. After graduating from Harrow, he moved to the US and studied drama at Sarah Lawrence College. He left school after two years to begin his film career. Elwes is politically active for causes such as protecting the environment and helping Native American peoples. He is married to Lisa Marie Kurbikoff, a stills photographer.
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
as Denlinger
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
as Denlinger
No Strings Attached
as Dr. Stephen Metzner
Saw
as Dr. Lawrence Gordon
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
as Brigadier Gubbins - 'M'
The Princess Bride
as Westley
Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre
as Nathan
Bram Stoker's Dracula
as Lord Arthur Holmwood
Dead Man's Wire
as Michael Grable
Twister
as Jonas
Liar Liar
as Jerry
The Adventures of Tintin
as Pilot (voice)
Saw 3D
as Dr. Lawrence Gordon
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire
as The King
Glory
as Maj. Cabot Forbes
A Christmas Carol
as Portly Gentleman / Dick Wilkins / Fiddler / Business Man (voice)
Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver
as The King
Hot Shots!
as Kent Gregory
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
as Robin Hood
Kiss the Girls
as Det. Nick Ruskin
Ella Enchanted
as Edgar
The Crush
as Nick Eliot
Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox
as Aquaman (voice)
The Unholy
as Bishop Gyles
New Year's Eve
as Stan's Doctor
BlackBerry
as Carl Yankowski
Days of Thunder
as Russ Wheeler
Behaving Badly
as Joseph Stevens
Quest for Camelot
as Garrett (voice)
Uprising
as Dr. Fritz Hippler
The Chase
as Steve Horsegroovy
Factory Girl
as Sam Green (uncredited)
The Jungle Book
as Captain William Boone
Reach Me
as Kersey
Georgia Rule
as Arnold
Black Christmas
as Professor Gelson
Billionaire Boys Club
as Andy Warhol
In Security
as Joshua
Indiscretion
as Jake Simon
Cradle Will Rock
as John Houseman
American Crime
as Albert Bodine
Being Charlie
as David Mills
Shadow of the Vampire
as Fritz Arno Wagner
Lady Jane
as Guilford Dudley
Neo Ned
as Dr. Magnuson
Edison
as Reigert
Psych:9
as Dr. Clement
The Blood Is the Life: The Making of 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'
as Self (archive footage)
The Alphabet Killer
as Capt. Kenneth Shine
Leather Jackets
as Dobbs
Sweetwater
as Ned Irish
Flying Lessons
as Steven Jennings
We Don't Belong Here
as Frank Harper
Camilla Dickinson
as Rafferty Dickinson
Little Murder
as Barry Fitzgerald
The Queen of Spain
as Gary Jones
The Gettysburg Address
as John P. Jones (voice)
Another Country
as James Harcourt
The Bride
as Josef
Lost & Found
as John Broman
The Cat's Meow
as Thomas Ince
The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure
as Bobby Wobbly
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
as Self
Butterfly in the Typewriter
as Kingsley Amis
Pucked
as Norman
Oxford Blues
as Lionel
Don't Sleep
as Dr. Richard Sommers
Teen Lust
as John
The Pentagon Wars
as Colonel James Burton
And the Winner Isn't
as Self
Andre the Giant
as Self
Last Train to Christmas
as Roger Towers
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion
as Westley
Best Sellers
as Halpren Nolan
Sugar Mountain
as Jim Huxley
A Castle for Christmas
as Myles
Hansel and Gretel Get Baked
as The Meter Man
Horizon
as Max Hartman
Comic Book Villains
as Carter
Burning at Both Ends
as Jacques
The Hyperions
as Professor Ruckus Mandulbaum
The Riverman
as Ted Bundy
'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming
as Self
Wish You Were Dead
as Mac "Macbeth" Wilson
A Haunting in Cawdor
as Lawrence O'Neill
As Good As Dead
as Ethan Belfrage
Race Against Time
as Burke
Full Disclosure Report
as Dr. Lawrence Gordon
Never on Tuesday
as Tow Truck Driver (uncredited)
As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'
as Self
The Story of Luke
as Paul
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
as Self
Hacking Away at Saw
as Self
Yesterday's Hero
as Disco Dancer
Hellgate
as Jeff Mathews
The Informant
as Lt. David Ferris
Elephant Kingdom
as Rock (voice)
The Golden Hour: Making of Days of Thunder
as Self
Walk the Talk
as Erik
Ghost Light
as Alex Pankhurst
The Citizen
as Miller
She Loves Me Not
as Brady Olinson
H8RZ
as Principal Donato
Why Not Choose Love: A Mary Pickford Manifesto
as D.W. Griffith
True Love: The Princess Bride Phenomenon
It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow')
as Self
A Bit of Bad Luck
as Brooks
Neverland
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
as Self - (archive footage)
Maschenka
as Ganin
Haskett's Chance
as Mark Haskett / Chris Dalness
The Panic
as Charles Barney
Pope John Paul II
as Pope John Paul II (younger)
The American Spring
Anna Nicole
as E. Pierce Marshall