Rupert Graves
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Biography
Rupert S. Graves (born 30 June 1963) is an English film, television, and theatre actor. He is known for his roles in A Room with a View (1985), Maurice (1987), The Madness of King George (1984), and The Forsyte Saga (2002). Since 2010, he has starred as DI Lestrade in the BBC television series Sherlock. Graves first came to prominence in costume-drama adaptations of E. M. Forster's novels A Room with a View (1985), and Maurice (1987), before going on to appear in films including A Handful of Du...
Known For
Filmography
Juliet & Romeo
2025
as Prince Escalaus
The Break
2025
as Ben's Friend
Merchant Ivory
2024
as Self
Wolves of War
2023
as Professor Hopper
The Burning Girls
2023
as Simon Harper
Dalíland
2022
as Captain Moore
The Reunion
2022
as Richard Degalais
Surface
2022
as Henry Huntley
Smyrna
2021
as George Horton
Emma.
2020
as Mr. Weston
McDonald & Dodds
2020
as Gordon Elmwood
A Working Mom's Nightmare
2019
as Eddie
Lion Brothers: Cubs to Kings
2019
as Narrator (voice)
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
2019
as Paulinus
Special Couple
2019
The War of the Worlds
2019
as Frederick
Native
2018
as Cane
Swimming with Men
2018
as Luke
Silencio
2018
as Peter
Krypton
2018
as Ter-El
Riviera
2017
as Gabriel Hirsch
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
2016
as DI Lestrade
Sacrifice
2016
as Duncan Guthrie
Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock
2016
as Himself
The Family
2016
as John Warren
The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
2016
as Haply
Bone in the Throat
2015
as Rupert
12 Monkeys
2015
as Sebastian
Rosamunde Pilcher: Fighting for Her Family
2015
as Nicholas Whiteley
Turks & Caicos
2014
as Stirling Rogers
Salting the Battlefield
2014
as Stirling Rogers
Alistair MacLean's Air Force One Is Down
2014
as Dragutin
The Crimson Field
2014
as Major Edward Crecy
Ultimate Tutankhamun
2013
as Narrator (voice)
Sherlock: Many Happy Returns
2013
as Greg Lestrade
The White Queen
2013
as Thomas Stanley
Fast Girls
2012
as David Temple
Seven Ages of Starlight
2012
Predator Coast
2012
Underwater Okavango
2012
as Narrator (voice)
Secret State
2012
as Felix Durrell
Putin, Russia and the West
2012
as Narrator
Speed Kills
2012
as Self - Narrator
Death in Paradise
2011
as James Lavender
Scott & Bailey
2011
as Nick Savage
Case Sensitive
2011
as Mark Bretherick
Made in Dagenham
2010
as Peter Hopkins
Sherlock
2010
as DI Greg Lestrade
The Good Times Are Killing Me
2009
as Lexy
Law & Order: UK
2009
Garrow's Law
2009
as Sir Arthur Hill
God on Trial
2008
as Mordechai
Wallander
2008
Midnight Man
2008
as Daniel Cosgrave
Son of the Dragon
2008
as Prince of the North
Ashes to Ashes
2008
as Danny Moore
Death at a Funeral
2007
as Robert
The Waiting Room
2007
as George
To Be First
2007
Clapham Junction
2007
as Robin Cape
The Dinner Party
2007
as Roger
Intervention
2007
as Mark
V for Vendetta
2006
as Dominic
Rag Tale
2005
as Eddy Taylor
A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets
2005
as William Shakespeare
Doctor Who
2005
as Riddell
Pride
2004
as Linus (voice)
New Tricks
2004
as Adrian Levene
This World
2004
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
as Lance Fortescue
Charles II: The Power and The Passion
2003
as George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
Extreme Ops
2002
as Jeffrey
Spooks
2002
as William Sampson
The Forsyte Saga
2002
as Young Jolyon Forsyte
The Forsyte Saga
2002
as Jolyon Forsyte Jr
Room to Rent
2001
as Mark
Waking the Dead
2001
as Colonel John Garrett
Take a Girl Like You
2000
as Patrick Standish
Dreaming of Joseph Lees
1999
as Joseph Lees
All My Loved Ones
1999
as Nicholas Winton
Cleopatra
1999
as Octavian
The Blonde Bombshell
1999
as Dennis Hamilton
The Revengers' Comedies
1998
as Oliver Knightly
Mrs. Dalloway
1997
as Septimus Warren Smith
Bent
1997
as Officer on Train
Intimate Relations
1996
as Harold
Different for Girls
1996
as Paul Prentice
The Innocent Sleep
1996
as Alan Terry
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
1996
as Arthur Huntingdon
Doomsday Gun
1994
as Jones
The Madness of King George
1994
as Greville
Open Fire
1994
as David Martin
Royal Celebration
1993
as Neil
Una questione privata
1993
as Milton
Harry
1993
as Dominic Collier
Damage
1992
as Martyn Fleming
Where Angels Fear to Tread
1991
as Philip Herriton
The Sheltering Desert
1991
The Children
1990
as Gerald Ormerod
The Plot to Kill Hitler
1990
as Axel von dem Bussche
A Handful of Dust
1988
as John Beaver
Maurice
1987
as Alec Scudder
Inspector Morse
1987
as Billy
Fortunes of War
1987
as Simon Boulderstone
A Room with a View
1986
as Freddy Honeychurch
Puccini
1984
as Tonio
Good and Bad at Games
1983
St. Ursula's in Danger
1983
as Teddt
Mona
1982
as Jim Atkins
Vice Versa
1981
as Tipping
Return of the Saint
1978
as Prefect