As Actor
Inland
2023
5.3
Mark Rylance
Acting
Birth Date
January 18, 1960
Place of Birth
Ashford, Kent, England, UK
Biography
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.
Complete Filmography
As Actor
Bones and All
2022
7.0
As Actor
The Phantom of the Open
2022
6.7
As Actor
The Outfit
2022
7.1
As Actor
Don't Look Up
2021
7.1
As Actor
The Trial of the Chicago 7
2020
7.7
As Actor
Ready Player One
2018
7.6
As Actor
Dunkirk
2017
7.5
As Actor
Bridge of Spies
2015
7.2
As Actor
The Gunman
2015
5.8
As Actor
The Other Boleyn Girl
2008
6.7
As Actor
Much Ado About Something
2001
5.2
As Actor
Intimacy
2001
6.2
As Actor
Loving
1996
1.0
As Actor
Angels and Insects
1995
6.2
As Actor
Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life
1995
7.7
As Actor
The Grass Arena
1992
8.0
As Actor
Prospero's Books
1991
6.8
As Actor
The McGuffin
1986
6.0