
Ralph Fiennes
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Biography
Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes[a](/reɪf ˈfaɪnz/; born 22 December 1962) is an English actor, film producer, and director. He has received various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award and a Tony Award, as well as nominations for three Academy Awards, seven Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award.
Born in Ipswich, Suffolk, Fiennes was trained at and graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1985. A Shakespeare interpreter, he excelled onstage at the Royal National Theatre before succeeding at the Royal Shakespeare Company. In 1995, Fiennes made his Broadway debut playing Prince Hamlet in the revival of the William Shakespeare play Hamlet, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play. He was later Tony-nominated for his role as a travelling faith healer in the Brian Friel play Faith Healer (2006).
Fiennes made his film debut playing Heathcliff in Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights (1992). He has earned three Academy Award nominations for his performances in the films Schindler's List (1993), The English Patient (1996), and Conclave (2024). He has also acted in Quiz Show (1994), Maid in Manhattan (2002), The Constant Gardener (2005), In Bruges (2008), The Reader (2008), The Duchess (2008), The Hurt Locker (2009), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), A Bigger Splash (2015), Hail, Caesar! (2016), and The Menu (2022).
Fiennes gained wider recognition for playing Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter film series (2005–2011) and Gareth Mallory / M in the James Bond films (2012–2021); and has voiced roles in the animated films The Prince of Egypt (1998), Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005), Kubo and the Two Strings (2016), and The Lego Batman Movie (2017). He directed and starred in the films Coriolanus (2011) and The Invisible Woman (2013). Aside from acting, Fiennes has been an ambassador for UNICEF UK since 1999.
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Known For

The One Show

Tony Awards

Golden Globe Awards

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

The Graham Norton Show

The Daily Show

The Oscars

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Parkinson

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Prime Suspect

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Creating the World of Harry Potter

The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts

Dolittle

Despicable Me 4

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Kubo and the Two Strings

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

The Hurt Locker

Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Clash of the Titans

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

No Time to Die

Skyfall

The Wildest Dream

The Lego Batman Movie

28 Years Later Part 3

Harry Potter: The Making of Diagon Alley

Spectre

28 Years Later

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

Red Dragon

A Bigger Splash

Wrath of the Titans

Page Eight

Schindler's List

In Bruges

Official Secrets

How Proust Can Change Your Life

The Duchess

Maid in Manhattan

The Dig

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

The Menu

Wuthering Heights

The Prince of Egypt

Coriolanus

The Avengers

The English Patient

Conclave

The Forgiven

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

The Return

The Reader

The Miracle Maker

The King's Man

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

The Grand Budapest Hotel

Quiz Show

The Cormorant

Spider

The Constant Gardener
Production Credits
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