Rufus Sewell

Quick Facts

Full Name	Rufus Sewell
Occupation	Movie Actor
Date Of Birth	Oct 29, 1967(1967-10-29)
Age	57
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Libra

Rufus Sewell Biography

Rufus Sewell is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on October 29, 1967 in England, United Kingdom. He is an award-winning actor on the stage and screen. His credits include Dark City, A Knight’s Tale and The Illusionist. Other credits include Dangerous Beauty and Tristan and Isolde, Hercules and Tristan and Tristan.

An One of his earliest projects was an Emma Thompson-produced film that was cancelled due to lack of funding.-produced movie that he started was one of his first projects. It was cancelled because of lack of funding.

Rufus Frederik Sewell (/ˈ s uː əl / ; born 29 October 1967) is an English film and stage actor. In film, he has appeared in Carrington (1995), Hamlet (1996), Dangerous Beauty (1998), Dark City (1998), The Legend of Zorro (2005), A Knight’s Tale (2001), The Illusionist (2006), Amazing Grace (2006), The Holiday (2006), Paris, je t’aime (2006), and Judy (2019).

Sewell was educated at Trafalgar Junior School, a state junior school in Twickenham which he left in 1978. Whist at Trafalgar Junior School he was a member of the drama club and he played the lead in Rumpelstiltskin which he acted on his knees throughout! (Directed by Mrs Swann, supported by Amanda Manners as the Miller’s daughter and Oliver Carmona as Albert the messenger.)

In 2006, he divorced his second wife, Amy Gardner (scriptwriter). They had a son, William.

Rufus Sewell Net Worth

Rufus Sewell is one of the richest Movie Actor from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rufus Sewell 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After graduating, actress Judi dench introduced him to an agent.

He was nominated to an Olivier Award in recognition of his portrayal Septimus Hodge as playwright He was nominated for an Olivier Award for his portrayal of Septimus Hodge in playwright Tom Stoppard‘s Arcadia.’s Arcadia.

Rufus Frederik Sewell was born in Twickenham on 29 October 1967, the son of Jo, a Welsh artist, classically trained pianist and waitress, and William John Frederick Sewell (1924-1978), an Anglo-Australian animator and former builder’s labourer. His father worked on the “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” segment of animation for The Beatles’ Yellow Submarine film. His parents divorced when Sewell was five, and his mother worked in a pub and sold vegetables to support him and his brother Caspar. William died when Sewell was

10. Sewell’s mother subsequently lived at The Pelican, Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, formerly home to the parents of Welsh poet and writer Dylan Thomas. Sewell has said that he was a difficult teenager.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Rufus Sewell height 6 ft 0 in Rufus weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Rufus Sewell Dating?

According to our records, Rufus Sewell married to Amy Gardner , Yasmin Abdallah. As of December 1, 2023, Rufus Sewell’s is not dating anyone.

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He appeared in the premiere and first run of Tom Stoppard’s latest play Rock ‘n’ Roll at the Royal Court Theatre from June to July 2006 and at the Duke of York’s Theatre from July until November 2006. The play was a critical and commercial success, playing to full houses and collecting several awards and nominations, including wins for Sewell in the Best Actor category at The Evening Standard Awards, The Critics’ Circle Awards and The Olivier Awards.

Facts & Trivia

Rufus Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Rufus Sewell celebrates birthday on October 29 of every year.

In 2008, Sewell appeared in the HBO miniseries John Adams as Alexander Hamilton. He received critical praise for his portrayal of Charles II in the BBC’s Charles II: The Power and The Passion. The series’ cast included Ian McDiarmid, Helen McCrory, Rupert Graves and Shirley Henderson and spanned the life of the king from his last days in exile to his death. He co-starred in the controversial film Downloading Nancy, which was released on 5 June 2009. At the Sundance Film Festival in 2008, audiences walked out of the screening, and as of summer 2008, any theatrical release was still uncertain. Despite the controversy, Sewell continues to staunchly support the film. “It’s a film I’m very proud of, whether you consider that it fails or succeeds, whether you like it or don’t like it. I’m proud to be in it.” Between 2006 & 2009, on BBC Radio, Sewell read Russell Thorndike’s stories of Doctor Syn – the adventures of an 18th-century clergyman, adventurer, smuggler and pirate. Although best known for his work in costume dramas, Sewell prefers “cravat-less” roles in modern pieces, such as the role of Petruchio in the BBC’s 2005 version of Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew. This was shown as part of the ShakespeaRe-Told series, and the role earned him a Best Actor nomination at the 2006 BAFTA Television Awards. In this modern retelling of the story, the action moves from 17th century Padua, Italy to 21st century London. This production marked the fourth time that Sewell had acted in a work based on a Shakespeare play since becoming a professional actor: he previously portrayed Hotspur in Henry IV, Part 1 in 1995, Fortinbras in Hamlet in 1996 and the title role in Macbeth in 1999. The role also reunited him with his Charles II co-star Shirley Henderson.

What happened to Rufus Sewell?

Sewell currently lives a lightfooted life between LA , where he lives with his girlfriend, and London, which he visits every two weeks or so to see Billy. His son has seen some of his films, he says, but only at other people’s houses.

What ethnicity is Rufus Sewell?

Early life. Rufus Frederik Sewell was born in Hammersmith, West London on 29 October 1967, the son of Jo, a Welsh artist, classically trained pianist and waitress, and William John Frederick Sewell (1924–1978), an Anglo- Australian animator and former builder’s labourer.

Was Rufus Sewell in the crown?

In Victoria, the influential and charming Lord Melbourne is played by Rufus Sewell, while in The Crown the crucial role of Winston Churchill has gone to an American, John Lithgow.

Is Rufus Sewell in the marvelous Mrs Maisel?

Rufus Sewell has had a career that spans over three decades in film, television and theater and is now nominated for his first Emmy Award for Best Comedy Guest Actor for playing artist, Declan Howell, on “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.” He’s submitted the Season 2 episode, “Look, She Made a Hat,” for Emmy consideration.

Why did they only make 3 episodes of Zen?

Zen, starring Rufus Sewell, was axed because there were already enough male crime-fighters on TV , he said. Sherlock, Luther, Wallander and Inspector George Gently are among other BBC shows to feature male sleuths.