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Henry Cavill
ActorBorn May 5, 1983 (42 years)
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).
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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).
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Henry Cavill Filmography
| 2025 | In the Grey · as John Grey |
| 2024 | Deadpool & Wolverine · as The Cavillrine |
| 2024 | The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare · as Gus March-Phillips |
| 2024 | Argylle · as Argylle |
| 2022 | Enola Holmes 2 · as Sherlock Holmes |
| 2022 | Black Adam · as Clark Kent / Superman (uncredited) |
| 2021 | Zack Snyder's Justice League · as Superman / Clark Kent |
| 2020 | Henry VIII: Man, Monarch, Monster (TV Series) · as Henry Viii Of England |
| 2020 | Enola Holmes · as Sherlock Holmes |
| 2019 | The Witcher (TV Series) · as Geralt Of Rivia |
| 2018 | Night Hunter · as Marshall |
| 2018 | Mission: Impossible - Fallout · as August Walker |
| 2017 | Justice League · as Superman / Clark Kent |
| 2017 | Sand Castle · as Captain Syverson |
| 2016 | Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice · as Clark Kent / Superman |
| 2015 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E. · as Napoleon Solo |
| 2013 | Man of Steel · as Clark Kent / Superman / Kal-El |
| 2013 | The Frame (TV Series) · as Clark Kent / Superman |
| 2012 | The Cold Light of Day · as Will Shaw |
| 2011 | Immortals · as Theseus |
| 2010 | Running Man (TV Series) |
| 2010 | Farewall to the King: Michael Hirst on the Tudors Finale · as Charles Brandon |
| 2010 | Illicit Affairs: Secret Romance in Henry's Court · as Charles Brandon |
| 2009 | Blood Creek · as Evan Marshall |
| 2009 | Whatever Works · as Randy James |
| 2007 | Stardust · as Humphrey |
| 2007 | The Tudors (TV Series) · as Charles Brandon |
| 2006 | Red Riding Hood · as Hunter |
| 2006 | Tristan + Isolde · as Melot |
| 2005 | Hellraiser: Hellworld · as Mike |
| 2003 | I Capture the Castle · as Stephen Colley |
| 2002 | Goodbye, Mr. Chips · as Soldier Colley |
| 2002 | The Count of Monte Cristo · as Albert Mondego |
| 2001 | Vendetta · as Thomas Aprea |
| 2001 | The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (TV Series) · as Chas Quilter |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders (TV Series) · as Simon Mayfield |
Highlander · as Connor Macleod |
| 2023 | Making the Witcher: Season 3 · as Self |
| 2023 | Superpowered: The DC Story (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2022 | Tudum: A Netflix Global Fan Event · as Self |
| 2021 | Making the Witcher: Season 2 · as Self |
| 2021 | |
| 2020 | Making the Witcher · as Self - Geralt Of Rivia |
| 2020 | DC Fandome · as Self |
| 2018 | |
| 2018 | Tom Cruise: Mission Possible · as Self |
| 2018 | Justice League: Road to Justice · as Self |
| 2017 | The IMDb Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2016 | The Oscars · as Self - Presenter |
| 2016 | Dawn of the Justice League · as Self |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2015 | 2015 EE British Academy Film Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2014 | Variety: Actors on Actors (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | The Rich Eisen Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2014 | 2014 MTV Movie Awards · as Self |
| 2014 | The Noite with Danilo Gentili (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2014 | 19th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2013 | Teen Choice Awards 2013 · as Self |
| 2013 | Driven to Extremes (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | 18th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards · as Self |
| 2013 | Henry Cavill: Becoming Superman · as Self |
| 2012 | The Critical Drinker (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Dish Nation (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | Conan (2010) (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2010 | |
| 2008 | Reinventando Hollywood · as Self |
| 2007 | Xposé (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Entertainment Tonight Canada (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Attack of the Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | Access Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1995 | Tough (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1995 | E! Live from the Red Carpet (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | WGN Morning News (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | Extra (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | Sidewalks Entertainment (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1991 | Movie Days (TV Series) · as Self - Interviewee |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1969 | Sesame Street (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1958 | Etter Dagsrevyen (TV Series) · as Self - Interviewee (segment "mission: Impossible - Fallout") |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |