
Cast
Henry Cavill
Acting
Cast
Henry Cavill
Known for
Acting
Born
1983-05-05
From
St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands
Also known as Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill
Biography
Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill (born May 5, 1983) is a British actor. He is known for his portrayal of Charles Brandon in Showtime's The Tudors (2007–2010), DC Comics character Superman in the DC Extended Universe, Geralt of Rivia in the Netflix fantasy series The Witcher (2019–present), as well as Sherlock Holmes in the Netflix film Enola Holmes (2020). Cavill began his career with roles in the feature adaptations of The Count of Monte Cristo (2002) and I Capture the Castle (2003). He later portrayed supporting roles in several television series, including BBC's The Inspector Lynley Mysteries, ITV's Midsomer Murders, and Showtime's The Tudors. He has since appeared in numerous major studio films, such as Tristan & Isolde (2006), Stardust (2007), Blood Creek (2009), Immortals (2011), The Cold Light of Day (2012), Sand Castle (2017) and Night Hunter (2018). Cavill gained international recognition with his role as Superman in the DC Extended Universe superhero films Man of Steel (2013), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) and Justice League (2017). He also starred in the action spy films The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015) and Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018). Description above from the Wikipedia article Henry Cavill, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

In the Grey
as Sid

Deadpool & Wolverine
as The Cavillrine

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
as Clark Kent / Superman

Zack Snyder's Justice League
as Superman / Clark Kent

Man of Steel
as Clark Kent / Superman / Kal-El

Black Adam
as Clark Kent / Superman (uncredited)

Justice League
as Superman / Clark Kent

Mission: Impossible - Fallout
as August Walker

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
as Maj. Gus March-Phillips

Enola Holmes
as Sherlock Holmes

The Count of Monte Cristo
as Albert Mondego

Stardust
as Humphrey

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
as Napoleon Solo

Enola Holmes 3
as Sherlock Holmes

Argylle
as Argylle

Immortals
as Theseus

Enola Holmes 2
as Sherlock Holmes

Night Hunter
as Marshall

Tristan & Isolde
as Melot

Hellraiser: Hellworld
as Mike

Sand Castle
as Captain Syverson

Highlander
as Connor MacLeod

Blood Creek
as Evan Marshall

The Cold Light of Day
as Will Shaw

Making The Witcher
as Self - Geralt of Rivia

Whatever Works
as Randy James

DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League

Broadsword

I Capture the Castle
as Stephen Colley

Red Riding Hood
as Hunter

Hotel Laguna
as Thomas Aprea

The Rosie Project

Goodbye, Mr. Chips
as Soldier Colley

Making The Witcher: Season 2
as Self

Journey of Discovery: Creating Man of Steel

Voltron

Making The Witcher: Season 3
as Self