Matthew Macfadyen
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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 portrayed Tom Quinn in the BBC One spy series Spooks (2002–04, 2011), and Inspector Edmund Reid in the BBC mystery series Ripper Street (2012–2016). He also starred as Henry Wilcox in Kenneth Lonergan's miniseries Howards End and Charles Ingram in the Stephen Frears' limited series Quiz (2020).
Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Agatha Christie's Marple
Late Night with Seth Meyers
HBO First Look
Golden Globe Awards
Ashes to Ashes
Spooks
Criminal Justice
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Deadpool & Wolverine
Robin Hood
Enigma
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
Succession
The Last Kingdom
Anna Karenina
Deadpool & Wolverine
Holland
The Three Musketeers
The Pillars of the Earth
Enid
Death by Lightning
The Way We Live Now
The Hungerford Massacre
The Assistant
The Blair Years
The Miniature Wife
Howards End
Little Dorrit
Pride & Prejudice
Operation Mincemeat
Ripper Street
Death at a Funeral
Warriors
The Project
The Project
Warriors
Production Credits
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