Jude Law
Acting
Born: Dec 29, 1972
From: Lewisham, London, England, UK
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
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. 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 …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Order | Terry Husk | 2024 | 6.587 |
| Firebrand | Henry VIII | 2024 | 6.343 |
| Hugo | Hugo's Father | 2011 | 7.174 |
| Repo Men | Remy | 2010 | 6.328 |
| Sherlock Holmes | Dr. John Watson | 2009 | 7.218 |
| The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | Imaginarium Tony 2 | 2009 | 6.385 |
| Rage | Minx | 2009 | 3.5 |
| My Blueberry Nights | Jeremy | 2007 | 6.409 |
| Sleuth | Milo Tindle | 2007 | 6.279 |
| Breaking and Entering | Will Francis | 2006 | 6.074 |
| The Holiday | Graham Simpkins | 2006 | 7.098 |
| All the King's Men | Jack Burden | 2006 | 5.785 |
| I ♥ Huckabees | Brad Stand | 2004 | 6.295 |
| Closer | Dan | 2004 | 6.833 |
| The Aviator | Errol Flynn | 2004 | 7.216 |
| Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow | Sky Captain | 2004 | 5.9 |
| Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events | Lemony Snicket (voice) | 2004 | 6.82 |
| Alfie | Alfie | 2004 | 5.854 |
| Cold Mountain | Inman | 2003 | 6.942 |
| Road to Perdition | Harlen Maguire | 2002 | 7.351 |
| Enemy at the Gates | Vassili Zaitsev | 2001 | 7.416 |
| A.I. Artificial Intelligence | Gigolo Joe | 2001 | 7.054 |
| The Talented Mr. Ripley | Dickie Greenleaf | 1999 | 7.199 |
| eXistenZ | Ted Pikul | 1999 | 6.786 |
| Immortality | Steven Grlscz | 1998 | 5.786 |
| Gattaca | Jerome Eugene Morrow | 1997 | 7.564 |
| Wilde | Lord Alfred 'Bosie' Douglas | 1997 | 6.589 |
| Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil | Billy Carl Hanson | 1997 | 6.354 |
| I Love You, I Love You Not | Ethan / SS Officer | 1996 | 5.181 |
| Shopping | Billy | 1994 | 5.414 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1972 |
| From | Lewisham, London, England, … |