Rupert Friend
Age: N/A | From: Oxfordshire, England, UK
Person Details
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Aliases: 루퍼드 프렌드 , روپرت فرند
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Oxfordshire, England, UK
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Movie Involvements: 34
TV Involvements: 4
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Homeland
(2011) Peter Quinn
Canary Black
(2024) David Brooks
Jurassic World Rebirth
(2025) Martin Krebs
Pride & Prejudice
(2005) George Wickham
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
(2008) Lieutenant Kotler
Obi-Wan Kenobi
(2022) Grand Inquisitor
Infinite
(2021) Bathurst 1985
Hitman: Agent 47
(2015) Agent 47Acting
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Martin Krebs | |
| Ted | ||
| Jake McCarthy | ||
| Sergey | ||
| 2024 | David Brooks | |
| Mick | ||
| Narrator / Claud (archive footage) | ||
| 2023 | Claud Cubbage | |
| Narrator / Adult Peter Watson | ||
| Montana | ||
| Guru Bob | ||
| 2022 | Self - Grand Inquisitor | |
| Grand Inquisitor | ||
| James Whitehouse | ||
| Wilson Sikorsky | ||
| 2021 | Drill-Sergeant | |
| Bathurst 1985 | ||
| Jeff | ||
| Prince Albert (archive footage) | ||
| 2018 | Theo van Gogh | |
| Dennis Nylon | ||
| Ernest Donovan | ||
| 2017 | Vasily Stalin | |
| 2016 | Patient 62 | |
| 2015 | Agent 47 | |
| Stephen | ||
| Callen | ||
| David McKenna | ||
| 2014 | Oliver Baumer | |
| 2013 | TV Presenter | |
| 2011 | Peter Quinn | |
| Thomas Anders | ||
| 2010 | Coco Leger | |
| Sam | ||
| Kevin Lewis | ||
| 2009 | Bourbon | |
| Chéri | ||
| Prince Albert | ||
| 2008 | Lieutenant Kotler | |
| 2007 | Demetrius | |
| Sandy Mardell | ||
| Renzo Daverio / Spoletta | ||
| 2005 | Ludovic Meyer | |
| George Wickham | ||
| 2004 | Downs | |
| 1988 | Self - Guest | |
| Excaliber | ||
| N/A | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Director | |
| 2010 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Writer | |
| 2010 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |