Matthew Macfadyen

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1974-10-17 (51 years old)

Place of Birth

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, UK

Matthew Macfadyen

Biography

David Matthew Macfadyen (born 17 October 1974) is an English actor. Known for his performances on stage and screen, he gained prominence for his role as Mr. Darcy in Joe Wright's Pride & Prejudice (2005). He starred as Tom Wambsgans in the HBO drama series Succession (2018–2023), for which he has received two Primetime Emmy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Macfadyen is also known for his roles in films such as Death at a Funeral (2007), Frost/Nixon (2008), Anna Karenina (2012), The Assistant (2019), and Operation Mincemeat (2021). He made his television debut in 1998 as Hareton Earnshaw in Wuthering Heights. He port...

Acting

2004

In My Father's Den

as Paul Prior

2007

2001

Enigma

as Cave

2005

Pride & Prejudice

as Mr. Darcy

2010

Robin Hood

as Sheriff of Nottingham

1999

Warriors

as Pte. Alan James

2025

Holland

as Fred Vandergroot

2008

Frost/Nixon

as John Birt

2004

The Hungerford Massacre

as Himself (Narratior)

2000

Maybe Baby

as Nigel

2009

Enid

as Hugh Pollock

2008

Incendiary

as Terrance

2007

Middletown

as Gabriel Hunter

2012

Anna Karenina

as Oblonsky

2007

Secret Life

as Charlie

2004

The Reckoning

as King’s Justice

2014

Lost in Karastan

as Emil Forester

2002

The Project

as Paul Tibbenham

2016

Churchill's Secret

as Randolph Churchill

2024

Deadpool & Wolverine

as Mr. Paradox

2018

2018

The Current War

as J.P. Morgan

1998

Wuthering Heights

as Hareton Earnshaw

2017

Revolution: New Art for a New World

as Vladimir Lenin (voice)

2014

24 Hours on Earth

as Narrator (voice)

2020

The Assistant

as Wilcock

2007

2022

Operation Mincemeat

as Charles Cholmondeley

2007

Grindhouse

as Hatchet Victim (segment "Don't") (uncredited)

2009

Inside MI5: The Real Spooks

as Self - Narrator (voice)

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