Rafe Spall
Born
March 10, 1983 (42 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
East Dulwich, London, England, UK
Rafe Joseph Spall is an English actor on both stage and screen. He is perhaps best known for his roles in BBC's The Shadow Line, Channel 4's Pete versus Life, One Day, Anonymous, and the Ridley Scott film Prometheus. He played writer Yann Martel in the 2012 film Life of Pi.
Known For

Smoke
Steven Burk · (9 episodes)
2025

William Tell
Stauffacher
2025

Rich Flu
Toni
2024

The English
David Melmont · (2 episodes)
2022

Long Story Short
Teddy
2021

The Salisbury Poisonings
DS Nick Bailey · (3 episodes)
2020

Trying
Jason · (32 episodes)
2020

National Theatre Archive: Death of England
Michael
2020

Just Mercy
Tommy Champan
2019

Denmark
Herb
2019

The War of the Worlds
George · (3 episodes)
2019

Men in Black: International
Agent C
2019

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Eli Mills
2018

Grandpa's Great Escape
Adult Jack (voice)
2018

The Ritual
Luke
2017

My Online Nightmare
Narrator (voice) · (5 episodes)
2017

National Theatre Live: Hedda Gabler
Brack
2017

Mum's List
Singe
2016

Swallows and Amazons
Jim 'Captain Flint' Turner / Polski the Parrot
2016

Roadies
Reg Whitehead · (10 episodes)
2016

The BFG
Mr. Tibbs
2016

Harry Price: Ghost Hunter
Harry Price
2015

The Big Short
Danny Moses
2015

Sons of Liberty
John Hancock · (3 episodes)
2015

Get Santa
Steve
2014

X+Y
Martin Humphreys
2014

What If
Ben
2013

The World's End
Young Man
2013

I Give It a Year
Josh
2013

The Last Leg
Self · (1 episode)
2013

Life of Pi
Writer
2012

The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus
Self
2012

Prometheus
Millburn
2012

Earthbound
Joe
2012

Anonymous
William Shakespeare
2011

The Shadow Line
Jay Wratten · (7 episodes)
2011

One Day
Ian Whitehead
2011

Pete versus Life
Pete Griffiths · (11 episodes)
2010

SUS
Wilby
2010

The Scouting Book for Boys
Steve
2010
Modern Life Is Rubbish
Liam
2009

Desperate Romantics
William Holman Hunt · (6 episodes)
2009

Frankie Howerd: Rather You Than Me
Dennis Heymer
2008

He Kills Coppers
Frank Taylor · (3 episodes)
2008

A Room with a View
George Emerson
2007

Get Off My Land
Man
2007

Grindhouse
Featured Ghost (segment "Don't") (uncredited)
2007

Hot Fuzz
DC Andy Cartwright
2007

Dracula
Jonathan Harker
2006

Cracker: Nine Eleven
DS McAllister
2006

Wide Sargasso Sea
Edward Rochester
2006

A Good Year
Kenny
2006

The Last Drop
David Wellings
2006

The Chatterley Affair
Keith
2006

Kidulthood
Lenny
2006

Green Street Hooligans
Swill
2005

The Rotters' Club
Sean Harding · (3 episodes)
2005

Twisted Tales
(1 episode)
2005

Agatha Christie's Marple
Roger Bassington · (1 episode)
2004

The Calcium Kid
Stan Parlour
2004

The Legend of the Tamworth Two
Crustie
2004

Shaun of the Dead
Noel
2004

The Lion in Winter
Prince John
2003

Spine Chillers
(1 episode)
2003

Out of Control
Ray
2002

Soccer AM
Self · (1 episode)
1995

The Romantics
John Clare · (3 episodes)
Under Salt Marsh
(6 episodes)

Secret Service
Stuart Henderson · (5 episodes)