Rupert Graves

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Rupert S. Graves (born 30 June 1963) is an English film, television, and theatre actor. He is known for his roles in A Room with a View (1985), Maurice (1987), The Madness of King George (1984), and The Forsyte Saga (2002). Since 2010, he has starred as DI Lestrade in the BBC television series Sherlock. Graves first came to prominence in costume-drama adaptations of E. M. Forster's novels A Room with a View (1985), and Maurice (1987), before going on to appear in films including A Handful of Dust (1988), The Madness of King George (1994), Different for Girls (1996), and Intimate Relations (1996). Graves's role in Intimate Relations won him the Best Actor award at the 1996 Montreal World Film Festival. He was also acclaimed for his portrayal of Young Jolyon Forsyte in the television miniseries The Forsyte Saga. Later, he appeared in films such as V for Vendetta (2005), Death at a Funeral (2007), Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans (2019), and Emma (2020), and in TV series such as Charles II: The Power & the Passion (2003), A Waste of Shame (2005), Sherlock (2010–), The Crimson Field (2014), and The Family (2016).

Most Popular Rupert Graves Trailers

Total trailers found: 67

Damage Trailer (1992)

02 December 1992

The life of a respected British politician at the height of his career crumbles when he becomes obsessed with his son's lover.

Good and Bad at Games Trailer (1983)

18 December 1983

The story, told partly in flashback to 1968, concerns a clique of English public schoolboys who bully and humiliate an unpopular younger pupil (Cox) who is 'bad at games'.

To Be First Trailer (2007)

12 August 2007

The year is 1967 and the race is on to make medical history. Dr Christiaan Barnard, a brilliant and ambitious South African surgeon and three surgeons in America are attempting the impossible: the world's first human heart transplant.

V for Vendetta Trailer (2006)

23 February 2006

In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government.

Royal Celebration Trailer (1993)

26 September 1993

A bittersweet drama about a street party held in a suburban London square to mark the 1981 Royal Wedding.

The Sheltering Desert Trailer (1991)

01 February 1991

In 1935 two German geologists, Henno Martin and Hermann Korn, leave Nazi Germany for South-West Africa (Namibia) to conduct field research.

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride Trailer (2016)

01 January 2016

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson find themselves in 1890s London in this holiday special.

St. Ursula's in Danger Trailer (1983)

20 December 1983

Play by Peter Glidewell, based on the school stories of Angela Brazil. Sequel to Schoolgirl Chums (1982).

Emma. Trailer (2020)

13 February 2020

In 1800s England, a well-meaning but selfish young woman meddles in the love lives of her friends.

Silencio Trailer (2018)

26 October 2018

In order to save her son's life, Ana embarks on a quest to find a powerful stone from the Zone of Silence in Mexico.

Native Trailer (2018)

23 February 2018

Two scientists are selected to travel across the universe to the source of a distant transmission and potential life.

A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets Trailer (2005)

22 November 2005

In 1609, William Shakespeare published a collection of 154 sonnets, creating what is arguably the greatest lyric sequence in English literature - and at the center of this masterpiece lies a mystery that has endured for centuries.

Death at a Funeral Trailer (2007)

17 August 2007

A myriad of outrageous calamities befalls an eccentric English clan with more than a few skeletons in its closets when the family's patriarch dies an unexpected death.

Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock Trailer (2016)

11 January 2016

Mark Gatiss, who co-created "Sherlock" and plays Mycroft Holmes, discusses the show with Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, and others in the cast.

A Room with a View Trailer (1986)

07 March 1986

When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperon Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence with rooms without views, fellow guests Mr Emerson and son George step in to remedy the situation.

Merchant Ivory Trailer (2024)

30 August 2024

The first definitive feature documentary to lend new and compelling perspectives on the partnership, both professional and personal, of director James Ivory, producer Ismail Merchant, and their primary associates, writer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala and composer Richard Robbins.

The Madness of King George Trailer (1994)

28 December 1994

Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788.

The Dinner Party Trailer (2007)

09 September 2007

Young couple Jackie and Leo move from North London to a suburban home in the green belt paradise of Southern England.

Fast Girls Trailer (2012)

15 June 2012

A street smart runner develops an intense rivalry with an equally ambitious wealthy young athlete.

Wolves of War Trailer (2023)

26 January 2023

Decorated British officer Jack Wallace must lead a band of Allied commandos across enemy lines to rescue Professor Hopper, an American scientist held hostage by the Nazis.

Juliet & Romeo Trailer (2025)

09 May 2025

Set in 1301 at the end of Medieval times, our most famous star-crossed lovers turn the tides on the history Shakespeare based his own story on, as they reveal the truth to the very future of the Empire.

Extreme Ops Trailer (2002)

27 November 2002

While filming an advertisement, some extreme sports enthusiasts unwittingly stop a group of terrorists.

The Revengers' Comedies Trailer (1998)

09 June 1998

After saving each other from jumping off a bridge, Henry Bell and Karen Knightly plot to avenge the people who drove them to suicide.

Dalíland Trailer (2022)

29 September 2022

In 1973, a young gallery assistant goes on a wild adventure behind the scenes as he helps aging genius Salvador Dali prepare for a big show in New York.

Maurice Trailer (1987)

18 September 1987

After his lover rejects him, Maurice attempts to come to terms with his sexuality within the restrictiveness of Edwardian society.

Different for Girls Trailer (1996)

01 October 1996

Paul and Kim meet when their vehicles collide. Paul is fascinated with the attractive Kim. It turns out that the two were childhood friends in Catholic boys' school, but back then, before the operation, Kim was named Karl.

Bone in the Throat Trailer (2015)

16 March 2015

A young ambitious chef gets mixed up with the East End London mob. While showing off his culinary skills, he finds himself trapped.

Clapham Junction Trailer (2007)

22 July 2007

Set in the Clapham district of south London, England, the film is inspired by true events. The paths of several men intersect during a dramatic thirty-six hours in which their lives are changed forever.

The Innocent Sleep Trailer (1996)

25 January 1996

Inspired by the 1982 Roberto Calvi Affair in which an Italian banker was found hanging from a bridge across the River Thames, the story follows Alan, a man from Northern England who is homeless after the loss of his wife and job.

Bent Trailer (1997)

26 November 1997

Max is a handsome young man who, after a fateful tryst with a German soldier, is forced to run for his life.

Sacrifice Trailer (2016)

29 April 2016

Sacrifice is the story of consultant surgeon, Tora Hamilton, who moves with her husband, Duncan, to the remote Shetland Islands, 100 miles off the north-east coast of Scotland.

Puccini Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

In Torre del Lago, by Lake Massaciuccoli, Puccini is writing "The Girl of the Golden West" when his wife Elvira accuses him of a dalliance with their maid, Doria Manfredi, a young women from town.

Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans Trailer (2019)

26 July 2019

Brainy Roman teenager Atti is always coming up with schemes, but one ultimately goes too far, angering Emperor Nero.

Where Angels Fear to Tread Trailer (1991)

21 June 1991

An English widow goes to Italy, falls in love with a dentist's son and marries him, against her straitlaced family's wishes.

Ultimate Tutankhamun Trailer (2013)

10 February 2013

This special takes a 21st century approach to ancient history, bringing together the latest scientific evidence to build the ultimate picture of King Tutankhamun.

Una questione privata Trailer (1993)

16 July 1993

Intervention Trailer (2007)

01 January 2007

An eclectic group of people drawn from all walks of life find themselves under one roof for twenty-eight days with one thing in common, addiction.

Mona Trailer (1982)

08 August 1982

A teenage girl takes care of a former soldier suffering from the effects of being gassed in the First World War.

Mrs. Dalloway Trailer (1997)

01 September 1997

Clarissa Dalloway looks back on her youth as she readies for a gathering at her house. The wife of a legislator and a doyenne of London's upper-crust party scene, Clarissa finds that the plight of ailing war veteran Septimus Warren Smith reminds her of a past romance with Peter Walsh.

Made in Dagenham Trailer (2010)

01 October 2010

A dramatization of the 1968 strike at the Ford Dagenham car plant, where female workers walked out in protest against sexual discrimination.

Pride Trailer (2004)

21 June 2004

The story of Suki, a lioness cub, who rebels against her mother and her Pride to mate with an unsuitable lion from the other side of the river.

The Plot to Kill Hitler Trailer (1990)

30 January 1990

A historical recreation of the 1944 attempt by several German High Command Officers to assassinate Adolf Hitler and take control of the German government.

Intimate Relations Trailer (1996)

01 October 1996

In 1950s England, sailor Harold Guppy arrives in a small seaside town looking for his estranged brother.

Rag Tale Trailer (2005)

07 October 2005

A romance that plays out in the splashy, sensational world of British tabloids.

God on Trial Trailer (2008)

03 September 2008

In the Jewish tradition of arguing with God, Jewish prisoners in Auschwitz decide to put God on Trial.

A Handful of Dust Trailer (1988)

24 June 1988

English aristocrat Tony Last welcomes tragedy into his life when he invites John Beaver to visit his vast estate.

Predator Coast Trailer (2012)

01 January 2012

The southern coast of Africa features an array of battlefields as diverse as the predators who reign over them.

Swimming with Men Trailer (2018)

06 July 2018

A man who is suffering a mid-life crisis finds new meaning in his life as part of an all-male, middle-aged, amateur synchronised swimming team.

Turks & Caicos Trailer (2014)

20 March 2014

The second movie in David Hare's Johnny Worricker trilogy. Loose-limbed spy Johnny Worricker, last seen whistleblowing at MI5 in Page Eight, has a new life.

The Children Trailer (1990)

18 May 1990

After years working in Brazil, middle-aged engineer Martin Boyner returns to Switzerland to marry his longtime friend, the recently widowed Rose Sellars.

Sherlock: Many Happy Returns Trailer (2013)

24 December 2013

John and Lestrade try to move on with their lives after Sherlock's apparent death. However, Anderson believes he is still alive.

Underwater Okavango Trailer (2012)

01 June 2012

Dreaming of Joseph Lees Trailer (1999)

29 October 1999

Set in rural England in the 1950s Eva fantasises about her handsome, worldly cousin Joseph Lees, with whom she fell in love as a girl.

Checkout Girl Trailer (2000)

01 January 2000

Supermarket checkout girl Dianne Clarke embarks upon a campaign as a modern day Robin Hood, with no inkling of the chaos she is about to create.

Open Fire Trailer (1994)

12 November 1994

Based on real events from 1983; DC Peter Finch is awarded a medal for the courage he showed in arresting a dangerous criminal.

A Working Mom's Nightmare Trailer (2019)

03 October 2019

A new mother struggles with a return to work as she starts to suspect her husband of having an affair while a vexing new co-worker seems to be bent on overthrowing every aspect of her life at work, and at home.

All My Loved Ones Trailer (1999)

21 October 1999

Told from the perspective of man reflecting on his childhood in Prague in the early years of World War II and the eventual destruction of his family as the Nazis rise to power.

The Good Times Are Killing Me Trailer (2009)

13 September 2009

A successful lawyer finds herself in rehab where she befriends a couple of oddballs who help her crack an important case.

Special Couple Trailer (2019)

19 June 2019

When Gu Dabai gets involved in a huge crisis, he has to pretend to be his best friend's significant other, who is a legal UK citizen.

Smyrna Trailer (2021)

23 December 2021

Members of the Baltatzis family recount the 1922 burning of Smyrna, Greece, including the assault on vibrant Greek and Armenian communities.