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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
June 30, 1963
Place of Birth
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England, UK
Also Known As
- Руперт Грейвз
- 루퍼트 그레이브즈
- روپرت گریوز
Rupert Graves
1.1 Popularity
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). Description above is from the Wikipedia article Rupert Graves, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
6.0
Prince Escalaus
Juliet & Romeo
2025
0.0
Robert Wall
Kung Fu Kenzo
2025
7.7
Self
Merchant Ivory
2024
6.9
Simon Harper
The Burning Girls
2023
5.6
Professor Hopper
Wolves of War
2023
6.5
Richard Degalais
The Reunion
2022
6.2
Captain Moore
Dalíland
2022
6.3
Surface
2022
8.1
George Horton
Smyrna
2021
7.6
Gordon Elmwood
McDonald & Dodds
2020
Credits
Juliet & Romeo
as Prince Escalaus
2025
6.0
Kung Fu Kenzo
as Robert Wall
2025
0.0
Merchant Ivory
as Self
2024
7.7
The Burning Girls
as Simon Harper
2023
6.9
Wolves of War
as Professor Hopper
2023
5.6
The Reunion
as Richard Degalais
2022
6.5
Dalíland
as Captain Moore
2022
6.2
Surface
2022
6.3
Smyrna
as George Horton
2021
8.1
McDonald & Dodds
as Gordon Elmwood
2020
7.6
Emma.
as Mr. Weston
2020
7.0
The War of the Worlds
as Frederick
2019
6.7
A Working Mom's Nightmare
as Eddie
2019
0.0
Lion Brothers: Cubs to Kings
as Narrator (voice)
2019
0.0
Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans
as Paulinus
2019
5.2
Special Couple
2019
0.0
Silencio
as Peter
2018
6.2
Swimming with Men
as Luke
2018
6.1
Krypton
as Ter-El
2018
7.1
Native
as Cane
2018
5.7
Riviera
as Gabriel Hirsch
2017
6.1
Sacrifice
as Duncan Guthrie
2016
5.3
The Family
as John Warren
2016
6.4
The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
as Haply
2016
6.2
Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock
as Himself
2016
7.3
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
as DI Lestrade
2016
7.8
Rosamunde Pilcher: Fighting for Her Family
as Nicholas Whiteley
2015
10.0
Bone in the Throat
as Rupert
2015
0.0
12 Monkeys
as Sebastian
2015
7.4
Alistair MacLean's Air Force One Is Down
as Dragutin
2014
4.8
The Crimson Field
as Maj Edward Crecy
2014
7.5
Salting the Battlefield
as Stirling Rogers
2014
6.3
Turks & Caicos
as Stirling Rogers
2014
6.3
Sherlock: Many Happy Returns
as Greg Lestrade
2013
7.8
The White Queen
as Thomas Stanley
2013
7.3
Ultimate Tutankhamun
as Narrator (voice)
2013
0.0
Secret State
as Felix Durrell
2012
7.0
Seven Ages of Starlight
2012
6.8
Fast Girls
as David Temple
2012
6.1
Underwater Okavango
as Narrator (voice)
2012
0.0
Putin, Russia and the West
as Narrator
2012
2.0
Predator Coast
2012
9.0
Death in Paradise
as James Lavender
2011
7.4
Scott & Bailey
as Nick Savage
2011
7.4
Case Sensitive
as Mark Bretherick
2011
6.8
Made in Dagenham
as Peter Hopkins
2010
6.7
Sherlock
as DI Greg Lestrade
2010
8.5
Garrow's Law
as Sir Arthur Hill
2009
7.3
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The Good Times Are Killing Me
as Lexy
2009
4.0
Law & Order: UK
2009
6.9
Wallander
2008
7.3
God on Trial
as Mordechai
2008
6.7
Midnight Man
as Daniel Cosgrave
2008
5.2
Son of the Dragon
as Prince of the North
2008
5.1
Ashes to Ashes
as Danny Moore
2008
7.7
The Dinner Party
as Roger
2007
6.0
The Waiting Room
as George
2007
5.7
Death at a Funeral
as Robert
2007
6.9
🎬
To Be First
2007
0.0
Clapham Junction
as Robin Cape
2007
6.6
Intervention
as Mark
2007
1.0
V for Vendetta
as Dominic
2006
7.9
A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets
as William Shakespeare
2005
5.3
Rag Tale
as Eddy Taylor
2005
3.2
Doctor Who
as Riddell
2005
7.5
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Lance Fortescue
2004
7.7
Pride
as Linus (voice)
2004
6.2
This World
2004
6.0
New Tricks
as Adrian Levene
2004
7.4
Charles II: The Power and The Passion
2003
6.4
Charles II: The Power and The Passion
as George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
2003
6.4
Extreme Ops
as Jeffrey
2002
4.7
Spooks
as William Sampson
2002
7.6
The Forsyte Saga
as Young Jolyon Forsyte
2002
7.9
Room to Rent
as Mark
2001
5.5
Waking the Dead
as Colonel John Garrett
2001
7.2
Take a Girl Like You
as Patrick Standish
2000
0.0
Dreaming of Joseph Lees
as Joseph Lees
1999
6.0
All My Loved Ones
as Nicholas Winton
1999
7.2
Cleopatra
as Octavian
1999
6.6
The Blonde Bombshell
as Dennis Hamilton
1999
3.0
The Revengers' Comedies
as Oliver Knightly
1998
5.8
Bent
as Officer on Train
1997
6.8
Mrs. Dalloway
as Septimus Warren Smith
1997
5.6
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
as Arthur Huntington
1996
7.4
Different for Girls
as Paul Prentice
1996
7.2
Intimate Relations
as Harold
1996
5.3
The Innocent Sleep
as Alan Terry
1996
4.3
The Madness of King George
as Greville
1994
6.8
Open Fire
as David Martin
1994
7.0
Doomsday Gun
as Jones
1994
5.5
Royal Celebration
as Neil
1993
6.0
🎬
Harry
as Dominic Collier
1993
3.5
🎬
Una questione privata
as Milton
1993
0.0
Damage
as Martyn Fleming
1992
6.6
Where Angels Fear to Tread
as Philip Herriton
1991
6.5
The Sheltering Desert
1991
0.0
The Children
as Gerald Ormerod
1990
3.8
The Plot to Kill Hitler
as Axel von dem Bussche
1990
6.0
A Handful of Dust
as John Beaver
1988
6.2
Fortunes of War
as Simon Boulderstone
1987
6.4
Maurice
as Alec Scudder
1987
7.6
Inspector Morse
as Billy
1987
7.8
A Room with a View
as Freddy Honeychurch
1986
7.0
Puccini
as Tonio
1984
1.0
🎬
St. Ursula's in Danger
as Teddt
1983
0.0
🎬
Good and Bad at Games
1983
0.0
Mona
as Jim Atkins
1982
0.0
Return of the Saint
as Prefect
1978
7.0
🎬
Seacole
as Major Harvey
N/A
0.0
🎬
What Destroyed the Hindenburg?
as Self - Narrator
N/A
0.0