Matthew Macfadyen
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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Films (35)

Holland
2025 · Fred Vandergroot

Rassemblement : le making-of de Deadpool & Wolverine
2024 · Self - Mr. Paradox

Deadpool & Wolverine
2024 · Mr. Paradox

La Ruse
2022 · Charles Cholmondeley

L'assistante
2020 · Wilcock

Casse-Noisette et les quatre royaumes
2018 · Benjamin Stahlbaum

La guerre des courants
2018 · J.P. Morgan

Revolution: New Art for a New World
2017 · Vladimir Lenin (voice)

Churchill's Secret
2016 · Randolph Churchill

The von Trapp Family: A Life of Music
2015 · Georg von Trapp

Lost in Karastan
2014 · Emil Forester
If I Don't Come Home: Letters from D-Day
2014 · Narrator (voice)

24 heures sur la Terre
2014 · Self - Narrator (voice)

Anna Karénine
2012 · Oblonsky

Les Trois Mousquetaires
2011 · Athos

Robin des Bois
2010 · Sheriff of Nottingham

Inside MI5: The Real Spooks
2009 · Self - Narrator (voice)

Enid
2009 · Hugh Pollock

Frost / Nixon, l'heure de vérité
2008 · John Birt

Incendiary
2008 · Terrance

Joyeuses funérailles
2007 · Daniel
Secret Life
2007 · Charlie

Grindhouse
2007 · Hatchet Victim (segment "Don't") (uncredited)

Mr. Bean's Wedding
2007 · Daniel

Middletown
2007 · Gabriel Hunter

Orgueil et Préjugés
2005 · Mr. Darcy

The Hungerford Massacre
2004 · Himself (Narratior)

In My Father's Den
2004 · Paul Prior

The Reckoning
2004 · King’s Justice
The Project
2002 · Paul Tibbenham

Enigma
2001 · Cave

Maybe Baby
2000 · Nigel

Warriors
1999 · Pte. Alan James

Wuthering Heights
1998 · Hareton Earnshaw
Séance on a Wet Afternoon
· Billy Savage, Executive Producer
Séries (33)

La mujer miniatura
2026 · Les Littlejohn, Executive Producer
Behind the Mic: The Making of The Harry Potter Full-Cast Audio Editions
2025 · Self

Le Président foudroyé
2025 · Charles Guiteau

Stonehouse
2023 · John Stonehouse, Executive Producer

Remembers…
2022 · Self

Quiz
2020 · Charles Ingram

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self

Succession
2018 · Tom Wambsgans

Regreso a Howards End
2017 · Henry Wilcox

El Último Reino
2015 · Lord Uhtred

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self, Self - Guest

Le mystère Enfield
2015 · Guy Lyon Playfair

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self - Guest

Le Tonight Show
2014 · Self

Ambassadors
2013 · POD

Ripper Street
2012 · Edmund Reid

Any Human Heart
2010 · Logan Mountstuart (Middle)

Les Piliers de la Terre
2010 · Prior Phillip

La Petite Dorrit
2008 · Arthur Clennam

Criminal Justice
2008 · Joe Miller

Ashes to Ashes
2008 · Gil Hollis

The Blair Years
2007 · Narrator

Nuremberg, Le procès des nazis
2006 · Narrator

Miss Marple
2004 · Inspector Neele

The Project
2002 · Paul Tibbenham
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[MI-5]
2002 · Tom Quinn

The Way We Live Now
2001 · Sir Felix Carbury

Perfect Strangers
2001 · Daniel

Warriors
1999 · Private Alan James

HBO First Look
1992 · Self

Golden Globe Awards
1944 · Self - Nominee
Legacy of Spies
· George Smiley, Executive Producer
You Are Here
· Michael, Executive Producer


