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Rupert Graves

Rupert Graves

Director & actor · born 30 June 1963 · Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England, UK

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.

Where to start: V for Vendetta (2006).

As director 1

As actor 68

TV shows 41

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Rupert Graves movie?

By viewer score, V for Vendetta (2006) at 7.9/10.

What are Rupert Graves’s most popular movies?

V for Vendetta, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, Emma..

How many movies has Rupert Graves made?

69 films on TMDB, 1 as director, 68 as actor.

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