Actor

Matthew Macfadyen

Contemporaryb. 1974DramaHistoryThrillerRomance

Chronicler of the Human Condition

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Known For

34 acting credits

as Mr. Darcy

Pride & Prejudice

as Mr. Darcy

2005

Pride & Prejudice

as Mr. Paradox

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as Mr. Paradox

2024

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Filmography

2025HollandFred Vandergroot5.4 2024Deadpool & WolverineMr. Paradox7.6 2024Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Deadpool & WolverineSelf - Mr. Paradox6.7 2022Operation MincemeatCharles Cholmondeley6.5 2020The AssistantWilcock6.3 2018The Nutcracker and the Four RealmsBenjamin Stahlbaum

About

David Matthew Macfadyen (born 17 October 1974) is an English actor. Known for his performances on stage and screen, he gained prominence for his role as Mr. Darcy in Joe Wright's Pride & Prejudice (2005). He starred as Tom Wambsgans in the HBO drama series Succession (2018–2023), for which he has received two Primetime Emmy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Macfadyen is also known for his roles in films such as Death at a Funeral (2007), Frost/Nixon (2008), Anna Karenina (2012), The Assistant (2019), and Operation Mincemeat (2021). He made his television debut in 1998 as Hareton Earnshaw in Wuthering Heights. He portrayed Tom Quinn in the BBC One spy series Spooks (2002–04, 2011), and Inspector Edmund Reid in the BBC mystery series Ripper Street (2012–2016). He also starred as Henry Wilcox in Kenneth Lonergan's miniseries Howards End and Charles Ingram in the Stephen Frears' limited series Quiz (2020).

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