List of Joseph Fiennes' movies and TV shows

Last Modified Mar 30, 2025 00:31 EDT
List of Joseph Fiennes movies and TV shows
Joseph Fiennes in Shakespeare in Love (Source: Screengrab from the film)


Joseph Fiennes, whose full name is Joseph Alberic Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes, is an English actor who performs on stage, screen, and television. Fiennes is especially well-known for his period pieces and versatility. He was nominated for both the Screen Actors Guild Awards and the BAFTA Award for his portrayal of William Shakespeare in Shakespeare in Love (1998).


It was noted by journalist Zoe Williams that "he seemed to be the go-to actor for English cultural history". The actor has won several awards over the years for his performances on screen and stage. His major honors include one Screen Actors Guild Award and a British Academy Film Award nomination.


List of Joseph Fiennes movies and TV shows


Here is a complete list of all the movies and television series that the actor has appeared in throughout his career:


Movies
YearFilm TitleRole
1995The Vacillations of Poppy CarewWilly
1996Stealing BeautyChristopher Fox
1998Martha, Meet Frank, Daniel and LaurenceLaurence
ElizabethRobert Dudley, Earl of Leicester
Shakespeare in LoveWilliam Shakespeare
1999Forever MineManuel Esquema/Alan Riply
2000Rancid AluminumSean Deeny
2001Enemy at the GatesCommisar Danilov
DustElijah
2002LeoStephen
Killing Me SoftlyAdam Tallis
2003Sinbad: Legend of the Seven SeasProteus
LutherMartin Luther
2004The Merchant of VeniceBassanio
2005The Great RaidMajor Gibson
Man to ManJamie Dodd
2006Running with ScissorsNeil Bookman
The Darwin AwardsMichael Burrows
2007Goodbye BafanaJames Gregory
2008The EscapistLenny Drake
The Red BaronArthur Roy Brown
You Me and Captain LongbridgeNarrator
Spring 1941Artur Planck
2009Against the CurrentPaul Thompson
2014The Games MakerMorodian
HerculesKing Eurystheus
2015StrangerlandMatthew Parker
PsyAmerican man
2016RisenClavius
On Wings of Eagles (The Last Race)Eric Liddell
2023The MotherAdrian Lovell
Television
YearShow TitleRole
2008Pretty/HandsomeBob Fitzpayne
2009–10FlashForwardMark Benford
2011CamelotMerlin
2012–13American Horror Story: AsylumMonsignor Timothy Howard
2017Urban MythsMichael Jackson
2017–2021The Handmaid's TaleCommander Fred Waterford
2019Fiennes: Return to the NileHimself
SherwoodSheriff Nottingham (voice)
2024Royal Kill ListHimself
Fiennes Return To The Wild


FAQs about Joseph Fiennes

Joseph Fiennes is 54 years old as of March 2025.

Joseph Fiennes’ most credited performance was that of William Shakespeare in the 1998 film, Shakespeare in Love.

Fiennes married María Dolores Diéguez, a Swiss model of Spanish/Galician origin. They married in August 2009 and have two daughters.

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