Portrait of Henry Cavill

Acting

Henry Cavill

Career

Active from 2001 to 2026, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
23
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Mission: Impossible - Fallout
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Henry Cavill Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.1, average 5.4
  • Social Commentary
    3.6, average 4.9
  • Melancholy
    3.7, average 4.7
  • Nostalgia
    3.0, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Relentless Pacing 2
  • Psychological Tension 2
  • Operatic Tone 2
  • Cinematic Spectacle 2
  • High-Octane Action 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

36
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Warhammer 40,000
Warhammer 40,000

TV show

Highlander
Highlander

as Connor MacLeod

2020s

9 titles · average score 63
In the Grey
In the Grey (2026)
GoodWatch score 58

as Sid

Enola Holmes 3
Enola Holmes 3 (2026)
GoodWatch score 57

as Sherlock Holmes

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (2024)
GoodWatch score 65

as Gus March-Phillips

Argylle
Argylle (2024)
GoodWatch score 43

as Argylle

Deadpool & Wolverine
Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
GoodWatch score 72

as The Cavillrine

Enola Holmes 2
Enola Holmes 2 (2022)
GoodWatch score 74

as Sherlock Holmes

Black Adam
Black Adam (2022)
GoodWatch score 52

as Clark Kent / Superman (uncredited)

Zack Snyder's Justice League
Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
GoodWatch score 71

as Superman / Clark Kent

Enola Holmes
Enola Holmes (2020)
GoodWatch score 72

as Sherlock Holmes

2010s

12 titles · average score 58
The Witcher
The Witcher (2019)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Geralt of Rivia

Night Hunter
Night Hunter (2019)
GoodWatch score 39

as Marshall

Mission: Impossible - Fallout
Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)
GoodWatch score 86

as August Walker

Justice League
Justice League (2017)
GoodWatch score 49

as Superman / Clark Kent

Sand Castle
Sand Castle (2017)
GoodWatch score 52

as Captain Syverson

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
GoodWatch score 48

as Clark Kent / Superman

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015)
GoodWatch score 66

as Napoleon Solo

Man of Steel
Man of Steel (2013)
GoodWatch score 62

as Clark Kent / Kal-El

The Frame
The Frame (2013)

TV show · as Clark Kent / Superman

The Cold Light of Day
The Cold Light of Day (2012)
GoodWatch score 27

as Will Shaw

Immortals
Immortals (2011)
GoodWatch score 52

as Theseus

Running Man
Running Man (2010)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show

2000s

12 titles · average score 60
Blood Creek
Blood Creek (2009)
GoodWatch score 53

as Evan Marshall

Whatever Works
Whatever Works (2009)
GoodWatch score 57

as Randy James

The Tudors
The Tudors (2007)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Charles Brandon

Stardust
Stardust (2007)
GoodWatch score 74

as Humphrey

Red Riding Hood
Red Riding Hood (2006)
GoodWatch score 43

as Hunter

Tristan & Isolde
Tristan & Isolde (2006)
GoodWatch score 53

as Melot

Hellraiser: Hellworld
Hellraiser: Hellworld (2005)
GoodWatch score 24

as Mike

I Capture the Castle
I Capture the Castle (2003)
GoodWatch score 70

as Stephen Colley

The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)
GoodWatch score 73

as Albert Mondego

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2002)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Chas Quilter

Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (2002)
GoodWatch score 68

as Soldier Colley

Hotel Laguna
Hotel Laguna (2001)
GoodWatch score 50

as Thomas Aprea

1990s

1 title · average score 80
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders (1997)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Simon Mayfield