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Rupert Penry-Jones

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Rupert Penry-Jones
17-year-old orphan Lucy Gladwell who is sent from England to live under the guardianship of her uncle George Huyton.
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Rupert Penry-Jones was born on 22 September 1970 in London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for MI-5 (2002), Match Point (2005) and The Four Feathers (2002). He has been married to Dervla Kirwan since August 2007. They have two children.
BornSeptember 22, 1970
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BornSeptember 22, 1970
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      • 1 win & 3 nominations total

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    Known for

    Peter Firth and Nicola Walker in MI-5 (2002)
    MI-5
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Adam Carter
    Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Scarlett Johansson in Match Point (2005)
    Match Point
    7.6
    • Henry
    • 2005
    Wes Bentley, Kate Hudson, and Heath Ledger in The Four Feathers (2002)
    The Four Feathers
    6.5
    • Tom Willoughby
    • 2002
    Rupert Penry-Jones and Sally Hawkins in Persuasion (2007)
    Persuasion
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • Captain Wentworth
    • 2007

    Credits

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    • Hello & Paris
      • Filming
    • Prisoners of Paradise (2025)
      Prisoners of Paradise
      5.7
      • George Huyton
      • 2025
    • Jill Halfpenny and Rupert Penry-Jones in The Feud (2025)
      The Feud
      5.8
      TV Series
      • John Barnett
      • 2025
    • Anthony Hopkins, Dimitri Leonidas, Sara Martins, Rupert Penry-Jones, Gabriella Pession, Pepe Barroso, Moe Hashim, Gonçalo Almeida, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Tom Hughes, Iwan Rheon, Eneko Sagardoy, Jojo Macari, and Romana Maggiora Vergano in Those About to Die (2024)
      Those About to Die
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Marsus
      • 2024
    • Our House (2022)
      Our House
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Toby
      • Mike
      • 2022
    • Paul Dano, Colin Farrell, Robert Pattinson, and Zoë Kravitz in The Batman (2022)
      The Batman
      7.8
      • Mayor Don Mitchell, Jr.
      • 2022
    • Jill Halfpenny and Rupert Penry-Jones in The Drowning (2021)
      The Drowning
      5.6
      TV Mini Series
      • Mark
      • 2021
    • Wizards (2020)
      Wizards
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Sir Lancelot
      • Lancelot (voice)
      • 2020
    • Natasha Little and Rupert Penry-Jones in Getting to Know You (2020)
      Getting to Know You
      6.2
      • Luke
      • 2020
    • Shelley Conn, Celia Imrie, Bill Paterson, Rupert Penry-Jones, Shannon Tarbet, and Candice Brown in Love Sarah (2020)
      Love Sarah
      6.2
      • Mathew
      • 2020
    • Essie Davis in Miss Fisher & the Crypt of Tears (2020)
      Miss Fisher & the Crypt of Tears
      6.1
      • Jonathon Lofthouse
      • 2020
    • Joanne Froggatt in The Commons (2019)
      The Commons
      6.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Dom Boulay
      • 2019
    • Gemma Arterton and Elizabeth Debicki in Vita & Virginia (2018)
      Vita & Virginia
      5.9
      • Harold Nicolson
      • 2018
    • James Nesbitt and Thekla Reuten in Lucky Man (2016)
      Lucky Man
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Blake
      • 2018
    • The Strain (2014)
      The Strain
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Mr. Quinlan
      • 2015–2017
    • Toby Stephens in Black Sails (2014)
      Black Sails
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Thomas Hamilton
      • 2015–2017

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    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Rupert Penry Jones
    • Height
      • 6′ 1¾″ (1.87 m)
    • Born
      • September 22, 1970
      • London, England, UK
    • Spouse
      • Dervla KirwanAugust 2007 - present (2 children)
    • Children
        Florence Penry-Jones
    • Parents
        Peter Penry-Jones
    • Relatives
      • Laurence Penry-Jones(Sibling)
    • Other works
      Played Don Carlos in the RSC production of "Don Carlos" in Stratford and London.
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Interviews
      • 1 Article

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      On Who Do You Think You Are? (2004), he and his mother found that they had Indian ancestry, going back to an ancestor, working in India in the early 19th century, who married a woman of Indian or Anglo-Indian descent.
    • Quotes
      I've worked for years to get the career I have now, so to find I need a break is quite disappointing!
    • Nickname
      • Roo

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