List of Jude Law performances

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Jude Law is an English actor. Law rose to prominence with his role in Anthony Minghella's The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), for which he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and was nominated for the Academy Award. He gained additional critical acclaim and accolades for Cold Mountain (2003), also directed by Minghella.

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Law is known for his roles in franchises, including as Dr. Watson in Sherlock Holmes (2009) and Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011), as Albus Dumbledore in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) and Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022), and as Yon-Rogg in Captain Marvel (2019), the 21st installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Other notable roles include Gattaca (1997), Enemy at the Gates (2001), A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001), Road to Perdition (2002), The Holiday (2006) and The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014); and on television in The Young Pope (2016) and The New Pope (2020).

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1989 The Tailor of Gloucester Sam, Mayor's StableboyTV movie
1992 The Crane Young ManShort film
1993The MarshalBrunoTV movie
1994 Shopping Billy
1996 I Love You, I Love You Not Ethan
1997 Bent Stormtrooper
Wilde Lord Alfred Douglas
Gattaca Jerome Eugene Morrow
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Billy Hanson
1998 Music from Another Room Danny
Final Cut Jude
The Wisdom of Crocodiles Steven Grlscz
1999 Existenz Ted Pikul
Tube Tales Director of segment "A Bird in the Hand"
Presence of Mind Secretary
The Talented Mr. Ripley Dickie Greenleaf
2000 Love, Honour and Obey Jude
Happy M'GeeTony M'GeeShort film
2001 Enemy at the Gates Vasily Zaytsev
A.I. Artificial Intelligence Gigolo Joe
2002 Road to Perdition Harlen Maguire
2003 Cold Mountain W.P. Inman
2004 I Heart Huckabees Brad Stand
Alfie Alfie
Closer Dan
The Aviator Errol Flynn
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow Sky Captain / Joseph SullivanAlso producer
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events Lemony Snicket Voice role
2006 All the King's Men Jack Burden
Breaking & Entering Will Francis
The Holiday Graham Simpkins
2007 My Blueberry Nights Jeremy
Sleuth MiloAlso producer
2009 Rage Minx
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus Imaginarium Tony (2nd transformation)
Sherlock Holmes Dr. John Watson
2010 Repo Men Remy
2011 Contagion Alan Krumwiede
Hugo Mr. Cabret
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows Dr. John Watson
2012 360 Michael Daly
Anna Karenina Count Alexei Alexandrovich Karenin
Rise of the Guardians Pitch Black / The Bogeyman Voice role
2013 Side Effects Dr. Jonathan Banks
Dom Hemingway Dom Hemingway
2014 The Grand Budapest Hotel Young Author
Black Sea Captain Robinson
2015 Spy Bradley Fine
2016 Genius Thomas Wolfe
2017 King Arthur: Legend of the Sword Vortigern
2018 Vox Lux The ManagerAlso executive producer
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald Albus Dumbledore
2019 Captain Marvel Yon-Rogg
A Rainy Day in New York Ted Davidoff
SkywatchThe WiperShort film [1]
2020 The Rhythm Section Iain Boyd
The Nest Rory O’Hara
2022 Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore Albus Dumbledore
2023 Peter Pan & Wendy Captain Hook
Firebrand Henry VIII
2024 The Order Terry Husk
Eden Dr. Friedrich Ritter
Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1990 Families Nathan Thompson
1991 The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes Joe BarnesEpisode: "Shoscombe Old Place"
2004, 2010 Saturday Night Live Himself / host2 episodes
2015 Toast of London HimselfEpisode: "Global Warming"
2016 The Young Pope Lenny Belardo / Pope Pius XIII10 episodes; Producer
2017–2018 Neo Yokio CharlesVoice role; 7 episodes
2020 The New Pope Lenny Belardo / Pope Pius XIII9 episodes
The Third Day Sam5 episodes
2023 What If...? Yon-Rogg (voice)Episode: "What If... Nebula Joined the Nova Corps?"
2024 Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Jod Na Nawood3 episodes
TBA Black Rabbit Jake FriedkenUpcoming series, also executive producer
Key
Denotes series that have not yet been released

Theatre

YearTitleRoleVenueRef.
1987BodyworkAdrenalin National Youth Music Theatre production
Northcott Theatre, Exeter (The Exeter Festival)
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
[2] [3]
1988The Ragged ChildVarious roles National Youth Music Theatre production
Sadler's Wells Theatre
Northcott Theatre, Exeter
[2] [3]
1988The Little Rats National Youth Music Theatre production
George Square Theatre (Edinburgh International Festival)
National Theatre of Northern Greece, Thessaloniki
The Opera House (The Municipal Theatre), Piraeus
[2] [3]
1989 Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Joseph National Youth Music Theatre production
Herriot Hall (Edinburgh Festival Fringe)
[2] [3]
1989 The Caucasian Chalk Circle National Youth Music Theatre production
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
[2] [3]
1990Captain StirrickNed Stirrick National Youth Music Theatre production
George Square Theatre (Edinburgh Festival Fringe)
[2] [3]
1992 The Fastest Clock in the Universe Foxtrot Darling Hampstead Theatre [4]
1992 Pygmalion FreddieTour through Italy
1993The Snow OrchidBlaise Gate Theatre
1993Live Like PigsCol Royal Court Theatre [5]
1993 Death of a Salesman Happy West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds
1994 Les Parents terribles Michael Lyttelton Theatre [6]
1995 Indiscretions Michael Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Broadway [7]
1995 Ion Ion Royal Shakespeare Company production
The Pit at Barbican Arts Centre
1999 'Tis Pity She's a Whore Giovanni Young Vic Theatre
2002 Doctor Faustus Doctor Faustus Young Vic Theatre [8]
2006 Beckett at Reading, Gala EveningConcert Hall, Reading [9] [10]
2009 Hamlet Hamlet Donmar at Wyndham's Theatre
Kronborg Castle, Elsinore
Broadhurst Theatre on Broadway
[11] [12]
2011 Anna Christie Mat Burke Donmar Warehouse [13]
2013–2014 Henry V Henry V Noël Coward Theatre [14] [15]
2015 The Vote Donmar Warehouse [16]
2017 Obsession Gino Barbican Theatre
Wiener Festwochen
Koninklijk Theater Carre
Grand Théâtre de Luxembourg
[17] [18]

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