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Mark Rylance
Born · January 18, 1960 (64 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Ashford, Kent, England, UK
Bio
Sir David Mark Rylance Waters (born 18 January 1960 in Ashford, Kent, England) is an English actor, theatre director, and playwright. He was the first artistic director of Shakespeare's Globe in London, between 1995 and 2005. His film appearances include Prospero's Books (1991), Angels and Insects (1995), Institute Benjamenta (1996), and Intimacy (2001). Rylance won the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Rudolf Abel in Bridge of Spies (2015). Rylance played the title role in Steven Spielberg's The BFG (2016), a live-action film adaptation of the children's book by Roald Dahl, and appeared in Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk (2017), based on the British evacuation in World War II. He appeared as James Halliday in Spielberg's 2018 film Ready Player One, based on the novel of the same name.
Bing & Friends: Birthday Celebration
Flop (voice)
0.0
2024
Spirit of Place
0.0
2024
Inland
Dunleavy
5.2
2023
Bones and All
Sully
7.1
2022
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
(1 episode)
2.7
2022
The Undeclared War
John Yeabsley · (4 episodes)
6.5
2022
The Phantom of the Open
Maurice Flitcroft
6.7
2022
The Outfit
Leonard Burling
7.1
2022
Don't Look Up
Peter Isherwell
7.1
2021
Bing’s Christmas and Other Stories
Flop
0.0
2020
The Trial of the Chicago 7
William Kunstler
7.7
2020
My Grandparents' War
Self · (1 episode)
7.3
2019
Waiting for the Barbarians
The Magistrate
5.9
2019
Nothing Is Truer than Truth
Self
4.3
2018
Ready Player One
Anorak / Halliday
7.6
2018
Dunkirk
Mr. Dawson
7.5
2017
The BFG
The BFG
6.3
2016
Bridge of Spies
Rudolf Abel
7.2
2015
Wolf Hall: The Inside Story
Self
0.0
2015
The Gunman
Terrance Cox
5.7
2015
Wolf Hall
Thomas Cromwell · (12 episodes)
7.6
2015
Days and Nights
Stephen
4.7
2014
Bing
Narrator / Flop (voice) · (157 episodes)
7.6
2014
We Are Many
Self
6.7
2014
Muse of Fire
Self
6.5
2013
Twelfth Night
Olivia
7.5
2012
Anonymous
Condell
6.4
2011
Blitz
Roberts
6.2
2011
Inside The Institute
Self
0.0
2010
The Other Boleyn Girl
Sir Thomas Boleyn
6.7
2008
Shakespeare's Globe
Himself
0.0
2005
The Government Inspector
Dr. David Kelly
8.0
2005
Measure for Measure: Live from The Globe
Vincentio, Duke of Vienna
0.0
2004
Richard II - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Richard II
10.0
2003
Leonardo
Leonardo · (3 episodes)
9.2
2003
Much Ado About Something
Himself
5.2
2001
Intimacy
Jay
6.3
2001
Henry V at Shakespeare's Globe
Henry V
0.0
1997
Loving
Charlie Raunce
1.0
1996
Angels and Insects
William Adamson
6.4
1995
Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life
Jakob
7.7
1995
In Lambeth
William Blake
0.0
1993
Love Lies Bleeding
Conn Ellis
0.0
1993
The Grass Arena
John Healy
8.0
1992
Prospero's Books
Ferdinand
6.8
1991
Hearts of Fire
Fizz
3.8
1987
The McGuffin
Gavin
6.0
1986
Wallenberg: A Hero's Story
Nikki Fodor · (2 episodes)
6.0
1985
Wallenberg: A Hero's Story
Nikki Fodor
3.0
1985
The Way of the Wind
Satan
0.0
Great Performances
King Henry V · (1 episode)
5.2
1971
Tony Awards
Self - Winner · (2 episodes)
5.0
1956