Rupert Graves
English film, television, and theatre actor · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1963 · age 63
Rupert Graves is an English film, television, and theatre actor. He is known for his roles in A Room with a View, Maurice, The Madness of King George, and The Forsyte Saga. From 2010 to 2017 he starred as DI Lestrade in the BBC television series Sherlock.
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2025
BookishSeries, Colonel Winters
Juliet & RomeoFilm, 2025Prince Escalaus2022
DalílandFilm, Captain Moore2020
McDonald & DoddsSeries, Gordon Elmwood
Emma.Film, 2020Mr. Weston2018
KryptonSeries, Ter-El
NativeFilm, 2018Cane2015
12 MonkeysSeries, Sebastian2013
Sherlock: Many Happy ReturnsFilm, Greg Lestrade2011
Death in ParadiseSeries, James Lavender2010
Made in DagenhamFilm, Peter Hopkins2008
Ashes to AshesSeries, Danny Moore2007
Clapham JunctionFilm, Robin Cape2005
Doctor WhoSeries, Riddell
A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His SonnetsFilm, 2005William Shakespeare2002
SpooksSeries, William Sampson
Extreme OpsFilm, 2002Jeffrey1999Theatre World AwardAward
CleopatraSeries, 1999Octavian1998
The Revengers' ComediesFilm, Oliver Knightly1994
Doomsday GunFilm, Jones1991
Where Angels Fear to TreadFilm, Philip Herriton1988
A Handful of DustFilm, John Beaver1986
A Room with a ViewFilm, Freddy Honeychurch1978
Return of the SaintSeries, Prefect1963Born30 June 1963
BookishSeries, Colonel Winters
Juliet & RomeoFilm, 2025Prince Escalaus2022
DalílandFilm, Captain Moore2020
McDonald & DoddsSeries, Gordon Elmwood
Emma.Film, 2020Mr. Weston2018
KryptonSeries, Ter-El
NativeFilm, 2018Cane2015
12 MonkeysSeries, Sebastian2013
Sherlock: Many Happy ReturnsFilm, Greg Lestrade2011
Death in ParadiseSeries, James Lavender2010
Made in DagenhamFilm, Peter Hopkins2008
Ashes to AshesSeries, Danny Moore2007
Clapham JunctionFilm, Robin Cape2005
Doctor WhoSeries, Riddell
A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His SonnetsFilm, 2005William Shakespeare2002
SpooksSeries, William Sampson
Extreme OpsFilm, 2002Jeffrey1999Theatre World AwardAward
CleopatraSeries, 1999Octavian1998
The Revengers' ComediesFilm, Oliver Knightly1994
Doomsday GunFilm, Jones1991
Where Angels Fear to TreadFilm, Philip Herriton1988
A Handful of DustFilm, John Beaver1986
A Room with a ViewFilm, Freddy Honeychurch1978
Return of the SaintSeries, Prefect1963Born30 June 1963People around Rupert
Close ties
Benedict Cumberbatch Also in Sherlock and A Study in Pink
Martin Freeman Also in Sherlock and A Study in Pink
Mark Gatiss Wrote Sherlock and The Abominable Bride
David Arnold Wrote Sherlock and A Study in Pink
Una Stubbs Also in Sherlock and A Study in Pink
Sue Vertue Produced Sherlock and A Study in Pink
Steven Moffat Wrote A Study in Pink and The Abominable Bride
Andrew Scott Also in Sherlock and The Abominable Bride
Louise Brealey Also in Sherlock and The Abominable Bride
Amanda Abbington Also in Sherlock and The Abominable Bride
Jonathan Aris Also in Sherlock and The Reichenbach Fall
Helena Bonham Carter Also in A Room with a View and Maurice
James Ivory Directed A Room with a View and Maurice
Ismail Merchant Produced A Room with a View and Maurice
Rachel Talalay Directed Sherlock and The Six Thatchers
Charles Sturridge Directed A Handful of Dust (1989)
Mary McGuckian Directed Intervention and Rag Tale
James Wilby Also in Maurice and A Handful of Dust
Ben Kingsley Also in Maurice, Dalíland and The Children
Ewen Bremner Also in Death at a Funeral (2007)
Phil Davis Also in A Study in Pink and Different for Girls- Charlotte Coleman Also in Sweet Revenge and Different for Girls
John Standing Also in Mrs Dalloway and Mrs. Dalloway
Yasmine Akram Also in The Abominable Bride (2016)
Known for
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V for Vendetta 2006
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride 2016
Maurice 1987
Emma. 2020
Death at a Funeral 2007
Filmography 40
122 credits on file
Television 24
Awards
About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1963 · age 63