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Ralph Fiennes


Actor Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes was born on December 22, 1962 in Suffolk, England, to Jennifer Anne Mary Alleyne (Lash), a novelist, and Mark Fiennes, a photographer. He is the eldest of six children. Four of his siblings are also in the arts: Martha Fiennes, a director; Magnus Fiennes, a musician; Sophie Fiennes, a producer; and ... See full bio »

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Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 33 wins & 89 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

The Grand Budapest Hotel
(2014)
Schindler's List
Schindler's List Amon Goeth
(1993)
The English Patient
The English Patient Count Laszlo de Almásy
(1996)

Filmography

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 2016 Kubo and the Two Strings
Moon King (voice)
 2016 The Works (Short)
Jaques
 2015/I Spectre
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 2015 James Bond: World of Espionage (Video Game)
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 2015 National Theatre Live: Man and Superman (TV Movie)
John Tanner / Don Juan
 2011-2014 Rev. (TV Series)
Bishop of London
 2014 In Character With... (TV Series)
 2014 Turks & Caicos (TV Movie)
Alec Beasley
 2013 National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage (TV Movie)
Lambert Le Roux
 2013 The Invisible Woman
Charles Dickens (as Mr. Ralph Fiennes)
 2011 Page Eight (TV Movie)
Alec Beasley
 2008 In Bruges
Harry
 2005 Chromophobia
Stephen Tulloch
 2004 Ten Days to D-Day (TV Movie documentary)
Narrator
 2003 Freedom: A History of Us (TV Series documentary)
John D. Rockefeller / Barton Simonson / DeWitt Clinton / ...
- Working for Freedom (2003) ... Barton Simonson
- Wake Up America (2003) ... DeWitt Clinton
- Revolution (2003) ... James Wilson
 2002/I The Good Thief
Tony Angel (uncredited)
 2002 Spider
Spider
 2000 The Miracle Maker
Jesus (voice)
 1999 Onegin
Onegin
 1999 Sunshine
Ignatz Sonnenschein / Adam Sors / Ivan Sors
 1998 The Prince of Egypt
Rameses (voice)
 1997 Oscar and Lucinda
Oscar Hopkins
 1996 The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century (TV Mini-Series)
Wilfred Owen
- Total War (1996) ... Wilfred Owen (voice)
- Mutiny (1996) ... Wilfred Owen (voice)
- Explosion (1996) ... Wilfred Owen (voice)
 1993 The Baby of Mâcon
The Bishop's Son
 1993 Screen Two (TV Series)
John Talbot
- The Cormorant (1993) ... John Talbot
 1991 Prime Suspect (TV Mini-Series)
Michael
- Episode #1.2 (1991) ... Michael
- Episode #1.1 (1991) ... Michael
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Other Works:

He played Bert Jefferson in George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart's "The Man Who Came to Dinner" at the Barbican Theatre in London, with John Wood, Estelle Kohler, Maureen Beattie, Desmond Barrit, Barrie Ingham, Richard Haddon Haines, Marjorie Yates, Marie Mullen, Jeffrey Segal, Cherry Morris, Michael Gardiner, Melanie Thaw, James ... See more »

Publicity Listings:

17 Interviews | 17 Articles | 5 Pictorials | 16 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

Alternate Names:

Mr. Ralph Fiennes

Height:

5' 11" (1.81 m)
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Personal Quote:

It's 'Rafe', actually. See more »

Trivia:

His performance as "Amon Goeth" in Schindler's List (1993) is ranked #61 on Premiere Magazine's 100 Greatest Performances of All Time (2006). See more »

Trademark:

Rich mellifluous voice See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn

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