Mark Rylance

Acting

Born Jan 18, 1960 (age 66) · Ashford, Kent, England, UK

Sir David Mark Rylance Waters (born 18 January 1960 in Ashford, Kent, England) is an English actor, theatre director, and playwright. He was the first artistic director of Shakespeare's Globe in London, between 1995 and 2005. His film appearances include Prospero's Books (1991), Angels and Insects (1995), Institute Benjamenta (1996), and Intimacy (2001). Rylance won the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Rudolf Abel in Bridge of Spies (2015). Rylance played the title role in Steven Spielberg's The BFG (2016), a live-action film adaptation of the children's book by Roald Dahl, and appeared in Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk (2017), based on the British evacuation in World War II. He appeared as James Halliday in Spielberg's 2018 film Ready Player One, based on the novel of the same name.

Adds the top 10 unseen, by popularity

Dunkirk2017
as ⁨Mr. Dawson⁩
Ready Player One2018
as ⁨Anorak / Halliday⁩
Don't Look Up2021
as ⁨Peter Isherwell⁩
Bridge of Spies2015
as ⁨Rudolf Abel⁩
The BFG2016
as ⁨The BFG⁩
The Trial of the Chicago 72020
as ⁨William Kunstler⁩
The Other Boleyn Girl2008
as ⁨Sir Thomas Boleyn⁩
as ⁨Roberts⁩
as ⁨Sully⁩
as ⁨Leonard Burling⁩
as ⁨Terrance Cox⁩
as ⁨Condell⁩
as ⁨Jay⁩
as ⁨The Magistrate⁩
as ⁨Maurice Flitcroft⁩ · Executive producer
as ⁨Ferdinand⁩
as ⁨William Adamson⁩
as ⁨Jakob⁩
as ⁨Geoffrey Hinton⁩
Out Fri, Dec 25
as ⁨(voice)⁩
Out Thu, May 6
Out Thu, Mar 18

Adds the top 10 unseen, by popularity

Dunkirk2017
as ⁨Mr. Dawson⁩
Ready Player One2018
as ⁨Anorak / Halliday⁩
Don't Look Up2021
as ⁨Peter Isherwell⁩
Bridge of Spies2015
as ⁨Rudolf Abel⁩
The BFG2016
as ⁨The BFG⁩
The Trial of the Chicago 72020
as ⁨William Kunstler⁩
The Other Boleyn Girl2008
as ⁨Sir Thomas Boleyn⁩
as ⁨Roberts⁩
as ⁨Sully⁩
as ⁨Leonard Burling⁩
as ⁨Terrance Cox⁩
as ⁨Condell⁩
as ⁨Jay⁩
as ⁨The Magistrate⁩
as ⁨Maurice Flitcroft⁩ · Executive producer
as ⁨Ferdinand⁩
as ⁨William Adamson⁩
as ⁨Jakob⁩
as ⁨Geoffrey Hinton⁩
Out Fri, Dec 25
as ⁨(voice)⁩
Out Thu, May 6
Out Thu, Mar 18