Joseph Fiennes

Born: 1970-05-27

Birthplace: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK

Biography

Joseph Alberic Iscariot Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes (born 27 May 1970) is an English film and stage actor.

He is perhaps best known for his portrayals of William Shakespeare in Shakespeare in Love, Sir Robert Dudley in Elizabeth, Commisar Danilov in Enemy at the Gates, Martin Luther in Luther, and his portrayal of Mark Benford in the 2009 TV series FlashForward.

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Known For

Scary Movie
Hercules
Enemy at the Gates
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
Killing Me Softly
The Mother
Shakespeare in Love
Elizabeth
Risen
Stealing Beauty

Top Movie Credits

Scary Movie William Shakespeare (archival footage)
Hercules King Eurystheus
Enemy at the Gates Commisar Danilov
Shakespeare in Love Will Shakespeare
Elizabeth Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester
Risen Clavius
Stealing Beauty Christopher Fox