Mark Rylance

Mark Rylance

Acting

Born: 1960-01-18 in آشفورد بمقاطعة كينت، إنجلترا

Biography

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.

Known For

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

Self - Winner

Great Performances

Great Performances

King Henry V

American Playhouse

American Playhouse

William Adamson

Screen Two

Screen Two

Charlie Raunce

Dunkirk

Dunkirk

Mr. Dawson

Ready Player One

Ready Player One

Anorak / Halliday

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

Self

Bridge of Spies

Bridge of Spies

Rudolf Abel

Don't Look Up

Don't Look Up

Peter Isherwell

The BFG

The BFG

The BFG

Bing

Bing

Narrator / Flop (voice)

Intimacy

Intimacy

Jay

Bones and All

Bones and All

Sully

The Undeclared War

The Undeclared War

John Yeabsley

Artificial

Artificial

Geoffrey Hinton

ScreenPlay

ScreenPlay

Conn Ellis

Wolf Hall

Wolf Hall

Thomas Cromwell

The Outfit

The Outfit

Leonard Burling

Blitz

Blitz

Roberts

The Gunman

The Gunman

Terrance Cox

Waiting for the Barbarians

Waiting for the Barbarians

The Magistrate

The Trial of the Chicago 7

The Trial of the Chicago 7

William Kunstler

The Other Boleyn Girl

The Other Boleyn Girl

Sir Thomas Boleyn

Anonymous

Anonymous

Condell

The Colorado

The Colorado

Self - Narrator (voice)

The Nightingale

The Nightingale

The Phantom of the Open

The Phantom of the Open

Maurice Flitcroft

Angels and Insects

Angels and Insects

William Adamson

Muse of Fire

Muse of Fire

Self

Prospero's Books

Prospero's Books

Ferdinand

No Poster

Incident in Judaea

No Poster

The Flaneur

Narrator

My Grandparents' War

My Grandparents' War

Self

Wallenberg: A Hero's Story

Wallenberg: A Hero's Story

Nikki Fodor

No Poster

Nice Fish

Days and Nights

Days and Nights

Stephen

On the Edge

On the Edge

(voice)

In Lambeth

In Lambeth

William Blake

We Are Many

We Are Many

Self

Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night

Olivia