Matthew Macfadyen
Actor
- Born
- October 17, 1974 (age 52) · Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, UK
David Matthew Macfadyen (born 17 October 1974) is an English actor. Known for his performances on stage and screen, he gained prominence for his role as Mr. Darcy in Joe Wright's Pride & Prejudice (2005). He starred as Tom Wambsgans in the HBO drama series Succession (2018–2023), for which he has received two Primetime Emmy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
Macfadyen is also known for his roles in films such as Death at a Funeral (2007), Frost/Nixon (2008), Anna Karenina (2012), The Assistant (2019), and Operation Mincemeat (2021). He made his television debut in 1998 as Hareton Earnshaw in Wuthering Heights. He portrayed Tom Quinn in the BBC One spy series Spooks (2002–04, 2011), and Inspector Edmund Reid in the BBC mystery series Ripper Street (2012–2016). He also starred as Henry Wilcox in Kenneth Lonergan's miniseries Howards End and Charles Ingram in the Stephen Frears' limited series Quiz (2020).
Known for
Deadpool & Wolverine
July 24, 2024
Pride & Prejudice
September 16, 2005
Robin Hood
May 12, 2010
The Three Musketeers
August 31, 2011
Anna Karenina
September 6, 2012
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
October 26, 2018
Death at a Funeral
August 17, 2007
Grindhouse
April 6, 2007
Frost/Nixon
October 15, 2008
The Current War
February 1, 2018
Operation Mincemeat
April 1, 2022
The Assistant
January 31, 2020
Acting35
- 2025Holland as Fred Vandergroot
- 2024Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Deadpool & Wolverine as Self - Mr. Paradox
- 2024Deadpool & Wolverine as Mr. Paradox
- 2022Operation Mincemeat as Charles Cholmondeley
- 2020The Assistant as Wilcock
- 2018The Nutcracker and the Four Realms as Benjamin Stahlbaum
- 2018The Current War as J.P. Morgan
- 2017Revolution: New Art for a New World as Vladimir Lenin (voice)
- 2016Churchill's Secret as Randolph Churchill
- 2015