Rupert Graves
Biography
Rupert S. Graves (born 30 June 1963) is an English film, television, and theatre actor. He is known for his roles in A Room with a View (1985), Maurice (1987), The Madness of King George (1984), and The Forsyte Saga (2002). Since 2010, he has starred as DI Lestrade in the BBC television series Sherlock. Graves first came to prominence in costume-drama adaptations of E. M. Forster's novels A...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2025
Juliet & Romeo
As: Prince Escalaus
- 2025
Kung Fu Kenzo
As: Robert Wall
- 2023
The Burning Girls
As: Simon Harper
- 2023
Wolves of War
As: Professor Hopper
- 2022
The Reunion
As: Richard Degalais
- 2022
Dalíland
As: Captain Moore
- 2022
Surface
As: Henry Huntley
- 2021
Smyrna
As: George Horton
2020McDonald & Dodds
As: Gordon Elmwood
- 2020
Emma.
As: Mr. Weston
2019The War of the Worlds
As: Frederick
2019A Working Mom's Nightmare
As: Eddie
2019Lion Brothers: Cubs to Kings
As: Narrator (voice)
2019Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans
As: Paulinus
2018Silencio
As: Peter
2018Swimming with Men
As: Luke
2018Krypton
As: Ter-El
2018Native
As: Cane
2017Riviera
As: Gabriel Hirsch
2016Sacrifice
As: Duncan Guthrie
2016The Family
As: John Warren
2016The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
As: Haply
- 2016
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
As: DI Lestrade
2015Rosamunde Pilcher: Fighting for Her Family
As: Nicholas Whiteley
2015Bone in the Throat
As: Rupert
201512 Monkeys
As: Sebastian
2014Alistair MacLean's Air Force One Is Down
As: Dragutin
2014The Crimson Field
As: Maj Edward Crecy
2014Salting the Battlefield
As: Stirling Rogers
2014Turks & Caicos
As: Stirling Rogers
2013Sherlock: Many Happy Returns
As: Greg Lestrade
2013The White Queen
As: Thomas Stanley
2013Ultimate Tutankhamun
As: Narrator (voice)
2012Secret State
As: Felix Durrell
2012Fast Girls
As: David Temple
2012Underwater Okavango
As: Narrator (voice)
2012Putin, Russia and the West
As: Narrator
2011Death in Paradise
As: James Lavender
2011Scott & Bailey
As: Nick Savage
2011Case Sensitive
As: Mark Bretherick
2010Made in Dagenham
As: Peter Hopkins
2010Sherlock
As: DI Greg Lestrade
2009Garrow's Law
As: Sir Arthur Hill
2009The Good Times Are Killing Me
As: Lexy
2008God on Trial
As: Mordechai
2008Midnight Man
As: Daniel Cosgrave
2008Son of the Dragon
As: Prince of the North
2008Ashes to Ashes
As: Danny Moore
2007The Dinner Party
As: Roger
2007The Waiting Room
As: George
- 2007
Death at a Funeral
As: Robert
2007Clapham Junction
As: Robin Cape
2007Intervention
As: Mark
- 2006
V for Vendetta
As: Dominic
2005A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets
As: William Shakespeare
2005Rag Tale
As: Eddy Taylor
2005Doctor Who
As: Riddell
2004Agatha Christie's Marple
As: Lance Fortescue
2004Pride
As: Linus (voice)
2004New Tricks
As: Adrian Levene
2003Charles II: The Power and The Passion
As: George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
2002Extreme Ops
As: Jeffrey
2002Spooks
As: William Sampson
2002The Forsyte Saga
As: Young Jolyon Forsyte
2001Room to Rent
As: Mark
2001Waking the Dead
As: Colonel John Garrett
2000Take a Girl Like You
As: Patrick Standish
1999Dreaming of Joseph Lees
As: Joseph Lees
1999All My Loved Ones
As: Nicholas Winton
1999Cleopatra
As: Octavian
1999The Blonde Bombshell
As: Dennis Hamilton
1998The Revengers' Comedies
As: Oliver Knightly
1997Bent
As: Officer on Train
1997Mrs. Dalloway
As: Septimus Warren Smith
1996The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
As: Arthur Huntingdon
1996Intimate Relations
As: Harold
1996Different for Girls
As: Paul Prentice
1996The Innocent Sleep
As: Alan Terry
1994The Madness of King George
As: Greville
1994Open Fire
As: David Martin
1994Doomsday Gun
As: Jones
1993Royal Celebration
As: Neil
1992Damage
As: Martyn Fleming
1991Where Angels Fear to Tread
As: Philip Herriton
1990The Children
As: Gerald Ormerod
1990The Plot to Kill Hitler
As: Axel von dem Bussche
1988A Handful of Dust
As: John Beaver
1987Fortunes of War
As: Simon Boulderstone
1987Maurice
As: Alec Scudder
1987Inspector Morse
As: Billy
- 1986
A Room with a View
As: Freddy Honeychurch
1984Puccini
As: Tonio
1982Mona
As: Jim Atkins
1981Vice Versa
As: Tipping
1978Return of the Saint
As: Prefect