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Clive Owen

Clive Owen

Acting
Born: Oct 03, 1964
From: Keresley, Coventry, Warwickshire, England, UK
Credits: 30 titles

Biography

Clive Owen (born 3 October 1964) is an English actor. He first gained recognition in the United Kingdom for playing the lead role in the ITV series Chancer from 1990 to 1991. He received critical acclaim for his work in the film Close My Eyes (1991) before earning international attention for his performance as a struggling writer in Croupier (1998). In 2005, he won a Golden Globe and a BAFTA Award . He was nominated for an Academy Award for his performance in the drama Closer (2004). Owen has played leading roles in films such as Sin City (2005), Derailed (2005), Inside Man (2006), Children of Men (2006), and The International (2009). In 2012, he earned his first Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for his role in Hemingway & Gellhorn. He played Dr. John W. Thackery on the Cinemax medical drama series The Knick, for which he received a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama nomination. In 2021, Owen starred in the psychological romance-horror miniseries Lisey's Story. Also, he portrayed President Bill Clinton in the third season of American Crime Story. He then had further television roles …

Filmography

Title Character Year Rating
Intruders John Farrow 2011 5.48
Killer Elite Spike 2011 6.266
Trust William "Will" Cameron 2010 6.548
The International Louis Salinger 2009 6.257
The Boys Are Back Joe Warr 2009 6.323
Duplicity Ray Koval 2009 5.912
Shoot 'Em Up Smith 2007 6.496
Elizabeth: The Golden Age Sir Walter Raleigh 2007 6.7
Inside Man Dalton Russell 2006 7.403
Children of Men Theo Faron 2006 7.61
Sin City Dwight 2005 7.464
Derailed Charles Schine 2005 6.371
Closer Larry 2004 6.833
King Arthur Arthur 2004 6.3
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead Will Graham 2003 5.496
Beyond Borders Nick Callahan 2003 6.421
The Bourne Identity The Professor 2002 7.475
Hostage The Driver 2002 6.581
Ticker The Driver 2002 6.733
Gosford Park Robert Parks 2001 6.8
Chosen The Driver 2001 6.315
Star The Driver 2001 6.923
Greenfingers Colin Briggs 2001 6.288
Powder Keg The Driver 2001 6.894
The Follow The Driver 2001 6.864
Croupier Jack Manfred 1998 6.741
The Rich Man's Wife Jake Golden 1996 5.377
The Return of the Native Damon Wildeve 1994 6.289
Doomsday Gun Dov 1994 5.647
The Magician George Byrne 1993 4.75
Quick Facts
Known forActing
Credits30
Born1964
FromKeresley, Coventry, Warwickshire, …