Rupert Penry-Jones

Rupert Penry-Jones

​Rupert William Penry-Jones  (born 22 September 1970) is an English actor, the son of Welsh actor Peter Penry-Jones and English actress Angela Thorne. He is best known for his role as Adam Carter in the BBC spy drama Spooks, as well as other television roles such as Silk, Whitechapel and Black Sails.

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Known For

Horizon

Horizon

1964 • as Himself - Narrator

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989 • as Roddy Winter

Natural World

Natural World

1983 • as Narrator

Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are?

2004 • as Self

Top Gear

Top Gear

2002 • as Self

The Strain

The Strain

2014 • as Mr. Quinlan

Filmography

2025

The Feud
The Feud
as John Barnett
TV - Released: 4/14/2025

2024

Those About to Die
Those About to Die
as Marsus
TV - Released: 7/18/2024

2023

Robson Green's Weekend Escapes
Robson Green's Weekend Escapes
TV - Released: 1/23/2023

2022

The Batman
The Batman
as Mayor Don Mitchell, Jr.
Movie - Released: 3/1/2022
Our House
Our House
as Toby
TV - Released: 3/7/2022

2021

The Drowning
The Drowning
as Mark
TV - Released: 2/1/2021
The Palace and the Press
The Palace and the Press
as Narrator
TV - Released: 1/1/2021

2020

Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears
Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears
as First Lieutenant Jonathon Lofthouse
Movie - Released: 2/27/2020
Love Sarah
Love Sarah
as Matthew
Movie - Released: 7/2/2020
Getting to Know You
Getting to Know You
as Luke
Movie - Released: 5/26/2020
The Royals and the Tabloids
The Royals and the Tabloids
as Voice Over
TV - Released: 7/25/2020
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
as Lancelot (voice)
TV - Released: 8/7/2020

2019

Vita & Virginia
Vita & Virginia
as Harold Nicolson
Movie - Released: 5/2/2019
The Commons
The Commons
as Dom Boulay
TV - Released: 12/25/2019

2016

Stan Lee's Lucky Man
Stan Lee's Lucky Man
as Samuel Blake
TV - Released: 1/22/2016

2015

Crown for Christmas
Crown for Christmas
as Maximillian
Movie - Released: 11/27/2015
A Little Chaos
A Little Chaos
as Antoine Lauzun
Movie - Released: 3/26/2015
Life In Squares
Life In Squares
as Duncan Grant
TV - Released: 7/27/2015

2014

The Strain
The Strain
as Mr. Quinlan
TV - Released: 7/13/2014

2013

Defeating the Hackers
Defeating the Hackers
as Naarator
Movie - Released: 10/26/2013
Edward VIII's Murderous Mistress
Edward VIII's Murderous Mistress
as Himself - Narrator
Movie - Released: 4/23/2013

2012

Red Tails
Red Tails
as Campbell
Movie - Released: 1/19/2012
Treasure Island
Treasure Island
as Squire John Trelawney
TV - Released: 1/1/2012
The Last Weekend
The Last Weekend
as Ollie
TV - Released: 8/19/2012

2011

Silk
Silk
as Clive Reader
TV - Released: 2/22/2011

2010

When Playboys Ruled the World
When Playboys Ruled the World
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 10/28/2010

2009

Whitechapel
Whitechapel
as DI Joseph Chandler
TV - Released: 2/2/2009

2008

The 39 Steps
The 39 Steps
as Richard Hannay
Movie - Released: 12/28/2008
Burn Up
Burn Up
as Tom
TV - Released: 6/10/2008

2007

Persuasion
Persuasion
as Captain Wentworth
Movie - Released: 4/1/2007
Joe's Palace
Joe's Palace
as Richard Reece
Movie - Released: 11/4/2007
TV
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
as Self
TV - Released: 9/3/2007

2006

Krakatoa: The Last Days
Krakatoa: The Last Days
as Willem Beijerinck
Movie - Released: 6/11/2006

2005

Match Point
Match Point
as Henry
Movie - Released: 10/26/2005
Casanova
Casanova
as Grimani
TV - Released: 3/13/2005

2004

Who Do You Think You Are?
Who Do You Think You Are?
as Self
TV - Released: 10/12/2004

2003

Cambridge Spies
Cambridge Spies
as Donald Maclean
TV - Released: 5/9/2003

2002

The Four Feathers
The Four Feathers
as Tom Willoughby
Movie - Released: 9/8/2002
Spooks
Spooks
as Adam Carter
TV - Released: 5/13/2002
Top Gear
Top Gear
as Self
TV - Released: 10/20/2002

2001

Charlotte Gray
Charlotte Gray
as Peter Gregory
Movie - Released: 12/28/2001

2000

North Square
North Square
as Alex Hay
TV - Released: 10/18/2000

1999

Virtual Sexuality
Virtual Sexuality
as Jake
Movie - Released: 7/2/1999

1998

Hilary and Jackie
Hilary and Jackie
as Piers Du Pré
Movie - Released: 12/30/1998
The Student Prince
The Student Prince
as The Prince
Movie - Released: 11/22/1998
Still Crazy
Still Crazy
as Young Ray
Movie - Released: 10/30/1998
The Tribe
The Tribe
as Dietrich
Movie - Released: 6/21/1998

1997

Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
as St John Rivers
Movie - Released: 3/9/1997
The Moth
The Moth
as Stanley Thorman
Movie - Released: 1/1/1997
Food of Love
Food of Love
as Head office
Movie - Released: 10/19/1997
Bent
Bent
as Guard on Road
Movie - Released: 11/26/1997
The Moth
The Moth
as Stanley Thorman
TV - Released: 2/28/1997

1996

The Ring
The Ring
as Gerhard von Gotthard
Movie - Released: 10/20/1996
Cold Lazarus
Cold Lazarus
as Militiaman
TV - Released: 5/26/1996
Cold Lazarus
Cold Lazarus
as Policeman
TV - Released: 5/26/1996
The Ring
The Ring
as Gerhard von Gotthard
TV - Released: 10/20/1996

1995

Cold Comfort Farm
Cold Comfort Farm
as Dick Hawk-Monitor
Movie - Released: 1/1/1995
Kavanagh Q.C.
Kavanagh Q.C.
as Lt. Ralph Kinross
TV - Released: 1/3/1995
Faith in the Future
Faith in the Future
as Sam
TV - Released: 11/17/1995

1994

Fatherland
Fatherland
as Jost
Movie - Released: 11/26/1994
Black Beauty
Black Beauty
as Wild-Looking Young Man
Movie - Released: 7/29/1994

1992

Absolutely Fabulous
Absolutely Fabulous
as Boy at Party
TV - Released: 11/12/1992

1989

Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Roddy Winter
TV - Released: 1/8/1989

1988

This Morning
This Morning
as Self
TV - Released: 10/3/1988

1987

French & Saunders
French & Saunders
as Stage Manager
TV - Released: 3/9/1987

1983

Natural World
Natural World
as Narrator
TV - Released: 10/30/1983

1964

Horizon
Horizon
as Himself - Narrator
TV - Released: 2/4/1964

Unknown

Movie
Pegasus Bridge
as Colonel Geoffrey Pine-Coffin
Movie
Movie
Prisoners of Paradise
as George Huyton
Movie