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Acting

Matthew Macfadyen

Career: Active from 1998 to 2026, busiest in 2007 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles: 35
top three billing

Average score: 68/100

Highest rated: In My Father's Den
88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 45 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Matthew Macfadyen Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
3.6, average 5.4
Adrenaline
3.7, average 4.8
Fantasy
0.6, average 1.7
Scare
1.7, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 6
Character Study 5
Social Commentary 5
Social Realism 4
Literary Adaptation 3
Historical Drama 3
Thought-Provoking 3
Dialogue-Driven 3
Period Piece Authenticity 3
Political Drama 3
British History 3
Character-Driven Narrative 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

56

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

3 titles

Legacy of Spies

TV show · as George Smiley

TV show · as Michael

Séance on a Wet Afternoon

as Billy Savage

2020s

8 titles · average score 69

The Miniature Wife

64

TV show · as Les Littlejohn

Death by Lightning

81

TV show · as Charles Guiteau

Holland

37

as Fred Vandergroot

Deadpool & Wolverine

72

as Mr. Paradox

Stonehouse

78

TV show · as John Stonehouse

Operation Mincemeat

69

as Charles Cholmondeley

The Assistant

71

as Wilcock

Quiz

79

TV show · as Charles Ingram

2010s

18 titles · average score 65

Succession

88

TV show · as Tom Wambsgans

The Current War

54

as J.P. Morgan

Howards End

76

TV show · as Henry Wilcox

Revolution: New Art for a New World

as Vladimir Lenin (voice)

The Enfield Haunting

75

TV show · as Guy Lyon Playfair

The Last Kingdom

85

TV show · as Lord Uhtred

The von Trapp Family: A Life of Music

63

as Georg von Trapp

Ripper Street

82

TV show · as Edmund Reid

Anna Karenina

63

as Oblonsky

The Three Musketeers

41

as Athos

The Pillars of the Earth

75

TV show · as Prior Phillip

Any Human Heart

65

TV show · as Logan Mountstuart (Middle)

2000s

24 titles · average score 69

Enid

65

as Hugh Pollock

Little Dorrit

85

TV show · as Arthur Clennam

Incendiary

34

as Terrance

Frost/Nixon

82

as John Birt

Death at a Funeral

68

as Daniel

Middletown

54

as Gabriel Hunter

Pride & Prejudice

84

as Mr. Darcy

In My Father's Den

88

as Paul Prior

The Project

TV show · as Paul Tibbenham

The Way We Live Now

76

TV show · as Sir Felix Carbury

Perfect Strangers

73

TV show · as Daniel

Maybe Baby

51

as Nigel

1990s

3 titles · average score 75

Warriors

86

TV show · as Private Alan James

Warriors

75

as Pte. Alan James

Wuthering Heights

64

as Hareton Earnshaw