Acting credits
61
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Mark Rylance
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 49Series: 12Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 40900
IMDb ID: nm0753314
Known for: Acting
Born: January 18, 1960
Age: 66
Place of birth: آشفورد بمقاطعة كينت، إنجلترا
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1956 - 2027
Years active: 72
Average TMDB rating: 6.63
Wikidata: Q324572
Also known as
David Mark Rylance Waters • 마크 라이런스 • 马克·里朗斯 • 大卫·马克·里朗斯·沃特斯
Other jobs
Executive Producer (1)
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Mark Rylance.
May 6, 2027
as (voice)
On the Edge
2027 • Movie
Mar 18, 2027
The Nightingale
2027 • Movie
Searching for Shakespeare
2025 • Movie
as Flop (voice)
Bing & Friends: Birthday Celebration
2024 • Movie
Spirit of Place
2024 • Movie
as Dunleavy
Inland
2023 • Movie
as Sully
Bones and All
2022 • Movie
as Maurice Flitcroft
The Phantom of the Open
2022 • Movie
as Leonard Burling
The Outfit
2022 • Movie
as Peter Isherwell
Don't Look Up
2021 • Movie
as Flop
Bing’s Christmas and Other Stories
2020 • Movie
as William Kunstler
The Trial of the Chicago 7
2020 • Movie
as The Magistrate
Waiting for the Barbarians
2020 • Movie
as Self
Nothing Is Truer than Truth
2018 • Movie
as Anorak / Halliday
Ready Player One
2018 • Movie
as Mr. Dawson
Dunkirk
2017 • Movie
as The BFG
The BFG
2016 • Movie
as Self - Narrator (voice)
The Colorado
2016 • Movie
as Self
A Case of the Cold War: Bridge of Spies
2016 • Movie
as Rudolf Abel
Bridge of Spies
2015 • Movie
as Terrance Cox
The Gunman
2015 • Movie
as Stephen
Days and Nights
2014 • Movie
as Self
We Are Many
2014 • Movie
as Self
Muse of Fire
2013 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Mark Rylance.
as Self • 1 eps
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2022 • Series
as John Yeabsley • 4 eps
The Undeclared War
2022 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
My Grandparents' War
2019 • Series
as Thomas Cromwell • 12 eps
Wolf Hall
2015 • Series
as Narrator / Flop (voice) • 105 eps
Bing
2014 • Series
as Leonardo • 3 eps
Leonardo
2003 • Series
as Conn Ellis • 1 eps
ScreenPlay
1986 • Series
as Nikki Fodor • 2 eps
Wallenberg: A Hero's Story
1985 • Series
as Charlie Raunce • 1 eps
Screen Two
1985 • Series
as William Adamson • 1 eps
American Playhouse
1982 • Series
as King Henry V • 1 eps
Great Performances
1971 • Series
as Self - Winner • 2 eps
Tony Awards
1956 • Series