
Cast
Rupert Friend
Acting
Cast
Rupert Friend
Known for
Acting
Born
1981-10-09
From
Oxfordshire, England, UK
Also known as 루퍼드 프렌드, روپرت فرند
Biography
Rupert William Anthony Friend (born October 1981) is an English actor. He first gained recognition for his roles in The Libertine (2004) and Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont (2005), winning him awards for best newcomer. He portrayed George Wickham in Pride & Prejudice (2005), Lieutenant Kurt Kotler in The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008), Albert, Prince Consort in The Young Victoria (2009), psychologist Oliver Baumer in Starred Up (2013), CIA operative Peter Quinn in the political thriller series Homeland (2012–2017), Vasily Stalin in The Death of Stalin (2017), Theo van Gogh in At Eternity's Gate (2018), and Ernest Donovan in the series Strange Angel (2018–2019). In the early 2020s, Friend began collaborating with director Wes Anderson, starting with a cameo in The French Dispatch (2021), followed by roles in Asteroid City (2023) and the Netflix short films The Swan and The Rat Catcher. In 2022, he starred as disgraced British politician James Whitehouse in Anatomy of a Scandal and featured in the Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi as the Grand Inquisitor. Friend is the director, screenwriter or producer of two award-winning short films: The Continuing and Lamentable Saga of the Suicide Brothers (2008) and Steve (2010). He wrote lyrics for the Kairos 4Tet 2013 album Everything We Hold. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rupert Friend, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Jurassic World Rebirth
as Martin Krebs

Pride & Prejudice
as Mr. Wickham

Virgin Territory
as Alessandro Felice

Companion
as Sergey

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
as Lieutenant Kotler

Infinite
as Bathurst 1985

The Phoenician Scheme
as Excalibur

Dreams
as Jake McCarthy

Asteroid City
as Montana

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
as Self - Grand Inquisitor

A Simple Favor
as Dennis Nylon

The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
as Drill-Sergeant

Hitman: Agent 47
as Agent 47

The Death of Stalin
as Vasily Stalin

The Libertine
as Downs

Canary Black
as David Brooks

Last Looks
as Wilson Sikorsky

The Last Legion
as Demetrius

At Eternity's Gate
as Theo van Gogh

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
as Narrator / Claud (archive footage)

Jolene
as Coco Leger

Starred Up
as Oliver Baumer

The Zero Theorem
as TV Presenter

The Young Victoria
as Prince Albert

Outlaw
as Sandy Mardell

The Rat Catcher
as Claud Cubbage

The Kid
as Kevin Lewis

Chéri
as Chéri

Separation
as Jeff

5 Days of War
as Thomas Anders

The Swan
as Narrator / Adult Peter Watson

The American Society of Magical Negroes
as Mick

Jurassic World Rebirth: The Making of a New Era
as Self

Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont
as Ludovic Meyer

To Write Love on Her Arms
as David McKenna

After This Death
as Ted

Meet Me in Montenegro
as Stephen

Lullaby for Pi
as Sam

Perdition

The Boy in the Iron Box
as Liev

The Edge of Normal

The Moon and the Stars
as Renzo Daverio / Spoletta

The Continuing and Lamentable Saga of the Suicide Brothers
as Bourbon

Blake & Mortimer: The Yellow M
as Colonel Olrik

Stryka
as Callen

My Notes on Mars
as Sam

Photo Booth
as Ben Bouchet

Prince Consorts: In the Shadow of the Crown
as Prince Albert (archive footage)
