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Matthew Macfadyen

Matthew Macfadyen

Acting October 17, 1974 (52 years old) Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, UK

Biography

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).

Movies 35

Deadpool & Wolverine 7.6

Deadpool & Wolverine

as Mr. Paradox

2024
Pride & Prejudice 8.1

Pride & Prejudice

as Mr. Darcy

2005
Robin Hood 6.4

Robin Hood

as Sheriff of Nottingham

2010
The Three Musketeers 5.8

The Three Musketeers

as Athos

2011
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms 6.1

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

as Benjamin Stahlbaum

2018
Anna Karenina 6.7

Anna Karenina

as Oblonsky

2012
Grindhouse 7.0

Grindhouse

as Hatchet Victim (segment "Don't") (uncredited)

2007
Death at a Funeral 6.9

Death at a Funeral

as Daniel

2007
Operation Mincemeat 6.5

Operation Mincemeat

as Charles Cholmondeley

2022
The Current War 6.7

The Current War

as J.P. Morgan

2018
Holland 5.4

Holland

as Fred Vandergroot

2025
Frost/Nixon 7.3

Frost/Nixon

as John Birt

2008
The Assistant 6.3

The Assistant

as Wilcock

2020
Enigma 6.3

Enigma

as Cave

2001
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Deadpool & Wolverine 6.8

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Deadpool & Wolverine

as Self - Mr. Paradox

2024
Incendiary 5.4

Incendiary

as Terrance

2008
In My Father's Den 6.9

In My Father's Den

as Paul Prior

2004
The von Trapp Family: A Life of Music 5.9

The von Trapp Family: A Life of Music

as Georg von Trapp

2015
Maybe Baby 5.5

Maybe Baby

as Nigel

2000
Wuthering Heights 6.7

Wuthering Heights

as Hareton Earnshaw

1998
The Reckoning 6.4

The Reckoning

as King’s Justice

2004
Séance on a Wet Afternoon

Séance on a Wet Afternoon

as Billy Savage

Churchill's Secret 6.3

Churchill's Secret

as Randolph Churchill

2016
Enid 6.3

Enid

as Hugh Pollock

2009
Warriors 6.9

Warriors

as Pte. Alan James

1999
Revolution: New Art for a New World 7.5

Revolution: New Art for a New World

as Vladimir Lenin (voice)

2017
Mr. Bean's Wedding 7.2

Mr. Bean's Wedding

as Daniel

2007
Lost in Karastan 4.6

Lost in Karastan

as Emil Forester

2014
Middletown 4.8

Middletown

as Gabriel Hunter

2007
If I Don't Come Home:  Letters from D-Day

If I Don't Come Home: Letters from D-Day

as Narrator (voice)

2014
The Project

The Project

as Paul Tibbenham

2002
24 Hours on Earth 6.3

24 Hours on Earth

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2014
Secret Life 6.6

Secret Life

as Charlie

2007
The Hungerford Massacre

The Hungerford Massacre

as Himself (Narratior)

2004
Inside MI5: The Real Spooks

Inside MI5: The Real Spooks

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2009

TV Shows 34

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