Biography and filmography

Henry Cavill

Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill (born May 5, 1983) is a British actor. He is known for his portrayal of Charles Brandon in Showtime's The Tudors (2007–2010), DC Comics character Superman in the DC Extended Universe, Geralt of Rivia in the Netflix fantasy series The Witcher (2019–present), as well as Sherlock Holmes in the Netflix film Enola Holmes (2020).

Cavill began his career with roles in the feature adaptations of The Count of Monte Cristo (2002) and I Capture the Castle (2003). He later portrayed supporting roles in several television series, including BBC's The Inspector Lynley Mysteries, ITV's Midsomer Murders, and Showtime's The Tudors. He has since appeared in numerous major studio films, such as Tristan & Isolde (2006), Stardust (2007), Blood Creek (2009), Immortals (2011), The Cold Light of Day (2012), Sand Castle (2017) and Night Hunter (2018). Cavill gained international recognition with his role as Superman in the DC Extended Universe superhero films Man of Steel (2013), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) and Justice League (2017). He also starred in the action spy films The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015) and Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018).

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Movies (38)

Enola Holmes 3

Enola Holmes 3

2026 · Sherlock Holmes

In the Grey

In the Grey

2026 · Sid

Deadpool & Wolverine

Deadpool & Wolverine

2024 · The Cavillrine

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

2024 · Gus March-Phillips

Argylle

Argylle

2024 · Argylle

Making The Witcher: Season 3

Making The Witcher: Season 3

2023 · Self

Enola Holmes 2

Enola Holmes 2

2022 · Sherlock Holmes

Black Adam

Black Adam

2022 · Clark Kent / Superman (uncredited)

The Witcher (Temporada 2): Detrás de cámaras

The Witcher (Temporada 2): Detrás de cámaras

2021 · Self

La Liga de la Justicia de Zack Snyder

La Liga de la Justicia de Zack Snyder

2021 · Superman / Clark Kent

Enola Holmes

Enola Holmes

2020 · Sherlock Holmes

The Witcher: Detrás de cámaras

The Witcher: Detrás de cámaras

2020 · Self - Geralt of Rivia

En el juego del asesino

En el juego del asesino

2019 · Marshall

Misión Imposible 6: Repercusión

Misión Imposible 6: Repercusión

2018 · August Walker

Liga de la Justicia

Liga de la Justicia

2017 · Superman / Clark Kent

Castillo de arena

Castillo de arena

2017 · Captain Syverson

Batman vs Superman: El Origen de la Justicia

Batman vs Superman: El Origen de la Justicia

2016 · Clark Kent / Superman

DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League

DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League

2016

El agente de C.I.P.O.L.

El agente de C.I.P.O.L.

2015 · Napoleon Solo

Journey of Discovery: Creating Man of Steel

Journey of Discovery: Creating Man of Steel

2013

El hombre de acero

El hombre de acero

2013 · Clark Kent / Kal-El

La Fria Luz del Dia

La Fria Luz del Dia

2012 · Will Shaw

Inmortales

Inmortales

2011 · Theseus

Blood Creek

Blood Creek

2009 · Evan Marshall

Que la cosa funcione

Que la cosa funcione

2009 · Randy James

Stardust: El misterio de la estrella

Stardust: El misterio de la estrella

2007 · Humphrey

Red Riding Hood

Red Riding Hood

2006 · Hunter

Tristán e Isolda

Tristán e Isolda

2006 · Melot

Hellraiser VIII: Hellworld

Hellraiser VIII: Hellworld

2005 · Mike

I Capture the Castle

I Capture the Castle

2003 · Stephen Colley

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

2002 · Soldier Colley

El Conde de Montecristo

El Conde de Montecristo

2002 · Albert Mondego

Hotel Laguna

Hotel Laguna

2001 · Thomas Aprea

Broadsword

Broadsword

Highlander

Highlander

· Connor MacLeod

The Rosie Project

The Rosie Project

Voltron

Voltron

Spy Duo

Spy Duo

TV shows (15)