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Jude Law
Jude Law’s screen credits include Young Author in The Grand Budapest Hotel, Pitch (voice) in Rise of the Guardians, and Dr. John Watson in Sherlock Holmes.
Born December 29, 1972 Lewisham, London, England, UK10 movies on MoviHero
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David Jude Heyworth Law (born 29 December 1972) is an English actor. He began his career in British theatre before landing small roles in various television productions and feature films. Law gained international recognition for his role in Anthony Minghella's The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), for which he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and was nominated for the Academy Award in the same category. Law found further critical and commercial success in Steven Spielberg's A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001), Sam Mendes' Road to Perdition (2002), Minghella's Cold Mountain (2003), for which he earned Academy Award and BAFTA nominations, in addition to the drama Closer (2004) and the romantic comedy The Holiday (2006). His subsequent roles were as Dr. Watson in Sherlock Holmes (2009) and Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011), a young Albus Dumbledore in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) and Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022), and Yon-Rogg in Captain Marvel (2019); all of which rank among his highest-grossing releases. …
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Other notable films include Contagion (2011), Hugo (2011), Side Effects (2013), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and Spy (2015), as well as the television series The Young Pope (2016), The New Pope (2020), and Star Wars: Skeleton Crew (2024), earning a Children's and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Performer nomination for the latter.
In addition to his film work, Law has performed in several West End and Broadway productions, including Les Parents terribles in 1994, Hamlet in 2010, and Anna Christie in 2011. These earned him nominations for two Tony Awards. He has also been awarded the Honorary César and was named a knight of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French government.
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- 2019Captain Marvel2h 4m · Action · AdventureYon-Rogg
- 2018Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald2h 14m · Adventure · FantasyAlbus Dumbledore
- 2014The Grand Budapest Hotel1h 40m · Comedy · DramaYoung Author
- 2012Rise of the Guardians1h 37m · Action · AdventurePitch (voice)
- 2009Sherlock Holmes2h 9m · Action · AdventureDr. John Watson
- 2006The Holiday2h 16m · Comedy · RomanceGraham
- 2004Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events1h 48m · Adventure · ComedyLemony Snicket
- 2001A.I. Artificial Intelligence2h 26m · Adventure · DramaGigolo Joe
- 2001Enemy at the Gates2h 11m · History · WarVassili Zaitsev
- 1999The Talented Mr. Ripley2h 20m · Crime · DramaDickie Greenleaf
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- 2027Paris ParamountActorUpcoming
- 2026The Wizard of the KremlinVladimir Putin
- 2025EdenRitter
- 2025Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL MusicSelf
- 2024The OrderProducer · Terry Husk
- 2024FirebrandHenry VIII
- 2024A Look Through His LensSelf
- 2023Peter Pan & WendyJames Hook
- 2023Punchdrunk: Behind the MaskSelf
- 2022Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of DumbledoreAlbus Dumbledore
- 2022True ThingsProducer
- 2021Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ HallActor
- 2020The HatMystery Assailant
- 2020The Third Day: AutumnSam
- 2020The NestProducer · Rory O'Hara
- 2020The Rhythm SectionIain Boyd "B"
- 2019SkywatchMan on Roof
- 2019A Rainy Day in New YorkTed Davidoff
- 2018Vox LuxProducer · Manager
- 2017Free Speech Fear FreeSelf
- 2017National Theatre Live: ObsessionGino
- 2017King Arthur: Legend of the SwordVortigern
- 2016GeniusThomas Wolfe
- 2016The RoofAnd Yet Another Fan
- 2015The VoteColin Henderson
- 2015SpyBradley Fine
- 2014Black SeaCaptain Robinson
- 2013Dom HemingwayDom Hemingway
- 2013Muse of FireSelf
- 2013ConnectionSelf
- 2013Side EffectsJonathan Banks
- 2012RadiomanSelf
- 2012Anna KareninaKarenin
- 2012360Michael Daly
- 2012Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: A Perfect ChemistrySelf
- 2012The Boy in the OakNarrator (voice)
- 2011HugoHugo's Father
- 2011Sherlock Holmes: A Game of ShadowsDr. John Watson
- 2011ContagionAlan Krumwiede
- 2011Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10Actor
- 2010Sherlock Holmes: ReinventedSelf
- 2010Repo MenRemy
- 2010Exit Through the Gift ShopSelf (uncredited)
- 2010Harold Pinter: A CelebrationSelf
- 2009The Imaginarium of Doctor ParnassusImaginarium Tony 2
- 2009RageMinx
- 2009The Day After PeaceSelf
- 2007My Blueberry NightsJeremy
- 2007SleuthProducer · Milo Tindle
- 2007A Place in TimeSelf
- 2006Breaking and EnteringWill Francis
- 2006All the King's MenJack Burden
- 2005Live 8Self
- 2005Nos Bastidores de HollywoodSelf (archive footage)
- 2004The AviatorErrol Flynn
- 2004CloserDan
- 2004AlfieAlfie
- 2004Sky Captain and the World of TomorrowProducer · Sky Captain
- 2004I ♥ HuckabeesBrad Stand
- 2003Cold MountainInman
- 2002Road to PerditionHarlen Maguire
- 2000Presence of MindSecretary
- 2000Inside 'The Talented Mr. Ripley'Self
- 2000Frame by Frame: The Invisible Art of Production Designer Carol SpierSelf
- 2000Love, Honour and ObeyJude
- 2000Happy M’GeeActor
- 2000Reflections on 'the Talented Mr. Ripley'Self
- 1999Tube TalesDirector
- 1999eXistenZTed Pikul
- 1999The Talented Mr. Ripley: Making the SoundtrackSelf
- 1998ImmortalitySteven Grlscz
- 1998Final CutJude
- 1998Music from Another RoomDanny Kowalski
- 1997BentStormtrooper
- 1997Midnight in the Garden of Good and EvilBilly Carl Hanson
- 1997WildeLord Alfred 'Bosie' Douglas
- 1997GattacaJerome Eugene Morrow
- 1996I Love You, I Love You NotEthan / SS Officer
- 1994ShoppingBilly
- 1993The CraneYoung Man
- 1989The Tailor of GloucesterMayor's Stableboy
- ScapegoatActor
- Untitled Getaway Driver ThrillerActor · Producer
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