Rupert Friend

Attore, Produttore, Regista, Sceneggiatore

9 ottobre 1981 (44 anni)
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.

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Film e Serie su Plex

  • Morto Stalin, se ne fa un altro
    Morto Stalin, se ne fa un altro2017
  • Il ribelle - Starred Up
    Il ribelle - Starred Up2013
  • Van Gogh - Sulla soglia dell'eternità
    Van Gogh - Sulla soglia dell'eternità2018
  • L'ultima legione
    L'ultima legione2007
  • 5 Days of War - Linea nemica
    5 Days of War - Linea nemica2011
  • Separazione
    Separazione2021
  • Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont
    Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont2005

Famoso per

  • Homeland - Caccia alla spia
    Homeland - Caccia alla spia8 stagioni
  • Hitman: Agent 47
    Hitman: Agent 472015
  • Obi-Wan Kenobi
    Obi-Wan Kenobi6 episodi
  • Jurassic World - La rinascita
    Jurassic World - La rinascita2025
  • Un piccolo favore
    Un piccolo favore2018
  • Il bambino con il pigiama a righe
    Il bambino con il pigiama a righe2008
  • The Young Victoria
    The Young Victoria2009
  • Companion
    Companion2025
  • Il cigno
    Il cigno2023
  • Van Gogh - Sulla soglia dell'eternità
    Van Gogh - Sulla soglia dell'eternità2018
  • Anatomia di uno scandalo
    Anatomia di uno scandalo6 episodi
  • Il ribelle - Starred Up
    Il ribelle - Starred Up2013
  • 5 Days of War - Linea nemica
    5 Days of War - Linea nemica2011
  • Infinite
    Infinite2021
  • Asteroid City
    Asteroid City2023
  • Il derattizzatore
    Il derattizzatore2023
  • Canary Black
    Canary Black2024
  • The Zero Theorem - Tutto è vanità
    The Zero Theorem - Tutto è vanità2013
  • Outlaw
    Outlaw2007
  • L'ultima legione
    L'ultima legione2007

Filmografia

2025
Dreams · as Jake Mccarthy
2025
Jurassic World: Rebirth · as Martin Krebs
2025
The Phoenician Scheme · as Excalibur
2025
2025
Companion · as Sergey
2024
Canary Black · as David Brooks
2024
2024
2024
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More · as Narrator / Claud (archive Footage)
2023
The Rat Catcher · as Claud Cubbage
2023
The Swan · as Narrator / Adult Peter Watson
2023
Asteroid City · as Montana
2023
High Desert · as Guru Bob
2022
Obi-Wan Kenobi · as Grand Inquisitor
2022
Anatomy of a Scandal · as James Whitehouse
2021
Last Looks · as Wilson Sikorsky
2021
The French Dispatch · as Drill-Sergeant
2021
Infinite · as Bathurst 1985
2021
Separation · as JeffSu Plex
2021
Prinzgemahle - Im Schatten der Krone · as Prince Albert (archive Footage)
2018
At Eternity's Gate · as Theo Van GoghSu Plex
2018
A Simple Favor · as Dennis Nylon
2018
Strange Angel · as Ernest Donovan
2017
The Death of Stalin · as Vasily StalinSu Plex
2016
Dream Corp LLC · as Patient 62
2015
Hitman: Agent 47 · as Agent 47
2015
Stryka · as Callen
2014
Meet Me in Montenegro · as Stephen
2013
Starred Up · as Oliver BaumerSu Plex
2013
The Zero Theorem · as Tv Presenter
2012
To Write Love on Her Arms · as David Mckenna
2011
Homeland · as Peter Quinn
2011
5 Days of War · as Thomas AndersSu Plex
2010
Lullaby for Pi · as Sam
2010
The Kid · as Kevin Lewis
2009
2009
Chéri · as Chéri
2009
The Young Victoria · as Prince Albert
2008
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas · as Lieutenant Kotler
2008
Jolene · as Coco Leger
2007
Virgin Territory · as Alessandro Felice
2007
The Last Legion · as DemetriusSu Plex
2007
Outlaw · as Sandy Mardell
2007
The Moon and the Stars · as Renzo Daverio / Spoletta
2006
2005
Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont · as Ludovic MeyerSu Plex
2005
Pride & Prejudice · as Mr. Wickham
2004
The Libertine · as Downs