Acting credits
45
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.

Acting
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Acting credits
45
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
TMDB popularity
9.9
High attention
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TMDB ID: 73968
IMDb ID: nm0147147
Known for: Acting
Born: May 5, 1983
Age: 42
Place of birth: St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1981 - 2026
Years active: 46
Average TMDB rating: 6.67
Wikidata: Q295498
Also known as
Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill
Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill (born May 5, 1983) is a British actor. He is known for his portrayal of Charles Brandon in Showtime's The Tudors (2007–2010), DC Comics character Superman in the DC Extended Universe, Geralt of Rivia in the Netflix fantasy series The Witcher (2019–present), as well as Sherlock Holmes in the Netflix film Enola Holmes (2020). Cavill began his career with roles in the feature adaptations of The Count of Monte Cristo (2002) and I Capture the Castle (2003). He later portrayed supporting roles in several television series, including BBC's The Inspector Lynley Mysteries, ITV's Midsomer Murders, and Showtime's The Tudors. He has since appeared in numerous major studio films, such as Tristan & Isolde (2006), Stardust (2007), Blood Creek (2009), Immortals (2011), The Cold Light of Day (2012), Sand Castle (2017) and Night Hunter (2018). Cavill gained international recognition with his role as Superman in the DC Extended Universe superhero films Man of Steel (2013), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) and Justice League (2017). He also starred in the action spy films The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015) and Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018).








Movie credits linked with Henry Cavill.
as John Grey
as The Cavillrine
as Gus March-Phillips
as Argylle
as Self
as Sherlock Holmes
as Clark Kent / Superman (uncredited)
as Self
as Superman / Clark Kent
as Sherlock Holmes
as Self - Geralt of Rivia
as Marshall
as August Walker
as Superman / Clark Kent
as Captain Syverson
as Clark Kent / Superman
as Self
as Napoleon Solo
as Clark Kent / Superman / Kal-El
as Will Shaw
as Theseus
as Evan Marshall
as Randy James
as Humphrey
Series credits linked with Henry Cavill.
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
as Geralt of Rivia • 24 eps
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
as Self • 1 eps
as Clark Kent / Superman • 1 eps
1 eps
as Charles Brandon • 38 eps
as Self • 5 eps
as Self • 1 eps
as Chas Quilter • 1 eps
as Simon Mayfield • 1 eps
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
as Self • 3 eps