Andrew Scott
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 21, 1976 (age 50)
- Birthplace
- Dublin, Ireland
Biography
Andrew Scott (born 21 October 1976) is an Irish actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, his accolades include a British Academy Television Award, Silver Bear Berlin International Film Festival, and two Laurence Olivier Awards, along with nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. Scott first came to prominence portraying James Moriarty in the BBC series Sherlock (2010–2017), for which he won the BAFTA Television Award for Best Supporting Actor. His role as the priest in the second series of Fleabag (2019) garnered him wider recognition. It earned him the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. He is also known for his roles in the films Pride (2014), Spectre (2015), and 1917 (2019). He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his starring role in the romantic drama film All of Us Strangers (2023). In 2024, he starred as Tom Ripley in the thriller series Ripley, for which he received Golden Globe and Primetime Emmy Award nominations as well as a Peabody Award. On stage, Scott played the lead role of Garry Essendine in a 2019 production of Present Laughter at The Old Vic, for which he won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor. He also won the Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre in 2005 for his role in A Girl in a Car with a Man at the Royal Court Theatre.
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Filmography
Heart of Darkness
Movie · as (voice)
Fonda
Movie
Walk the Blue Fields
Movie
Sea Wall
Movie · as Alex
A Place in Hell
Movie
Margie Claus
Movie · as Jack Frost (voice)
Pressure
Movie · as James Stagg
Elsinore
Movie · as Ian Charleson
It Gets Worse
TV · as Brian · 1 ep
Back in Action
Movie · as Baron
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Movie · as Lee Ross
Blue Moon
Movie · as Richard Rodgers
People Watching
Movie
Too Much
TV · as Jim Wenlich Rice · 2 eps
National Theatre Live: Vanya
Movie · as Ivan / Sonya / Michael / Helena / Alexander / Maureen / Liam / Elizabeth
On the Red Carpet Presents: All of Us Strangers
Movie · as Self
Quintessentially Irish
Movie · as Self
RIPLEY
TV · as Tom Ripley · 8 eps
All of Us Strangers
Movie · as Adam
An Audience with Kylie
Movie · as Self
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Catherine Called Birdy
Movie · as Lord Rollo
Oslo
Movie · as Terje Rød-Larsen
Secret Safari: Into the Wild
TV · as Narrator · 6 eps
The Pursuit of Love
TV · as Lord Merlin · 3 eps
Cognition
Movie · as Elias
Three Kings
Movie · as Patrick
1917
Movie · as Lieutenant Leslie
National Theatre Live: Present Laughter
Movie · as Garry Essendine
Modern Love
TV · as Tobin · 1 ep
His Dark Materials
TV · as John Parry · 7 eps
A Dark Place
Movie · as Donald Devlin
The Delinquent Season
Movie · as Chris
King Lear
Movie · as Edgar
Hamlet
Movie · as Hamlet
Handsome Devil
Movie · as Dan Sherry
School of Roars
TV · as Narrator · 104 eps
Quacks
TV · as Charles Dickens · 1 ep
Swallows and Amazons
Movie · as Lazlov
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Movie · as Addison Bennett
This Beautiful Fantastic
Movie · as Vernon
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
Movie · as Professor Moriarty
Denial
Movie · as Anthony Julius
The Hope Rooms
Movie · as Sean
Fleabag
TV · as The Priest · 6 eps
Earth's Seasonal Secrets
TV · as Narrator (voice) · 4 eps
Victor Frankenstein
Movie · as Inspector Turpin
Spectre
Movie · as C
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Locke
Movie · as Donal (voice)
Pride
Movie · as Gethin
Unlocking Sherlock
Movie · as Himself / Jim Moriarty
Jimmy's Hall
Movie · as Father Seamus
Ordinary Unraveling: Making Locke
Movie · as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
TV · as Self · 2 eps
The Stag
Movie · as Davin
Legacy
Movie · as Viktor Koslov
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
Movie
Dates
TV · as Christian · 1 ep
Sea Wall
Movie · as Alex
The Scapegoat
Movie · as Paul
Blackout
TV · as Dalien Bevan · 3 eps
The Town
TV · as Mark Nicholas · 3 eps
Simon Schama's Shakespeare
TV · 2 eps
The Hollow Crown
TV · as King Louis · 1 ep
Chasing Cotards
Movie · as Hart Elliot-Hinwood
Black Mirror
TV · as Chris Gillhaney · 1 ep
Anton Chekhov's The Duel
Movie · as Laevsky
Silent Things
Movie · as Jake
Lennon Naked
Movie · as Paul McCartney
Sherlock
TV · as Jim Moriarty · 8 eps
Garrow's Law
TV · as Captain Robert Jones · 1 ep
Little White Lie
Movie · as Barry
John Adams
TV · as Colonel William Smith · 7 eps
The Graham Norton Show
TV · as Self · 2 eps
The Quatermass Experiment
Movie · as Vernon
The Comeback
TV · as Brandon Wallick · 2 eps
My Life in Film
TV · as Jones · 6 eps
Dead Bodies
Movie · as Tommy McGann
Killing Hitler
Movie · as Sniper
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps
Foyle's War
TV · as James Devereaux · 1 ep
Band of Brothers
TV · as John D. Hall · 1 ep
Nora
Movie · as Michael Bodkin
Longitude
Movie · as John Campbell
Longitude
TV · as John Campbell · 1 ep
Sweety Barrett
Movie · as Danny
Miracle at Midnight
Movie · as Michael Grunbaum
Saving Private Ryan
Movie · as Soldier on the Beach
The American
Movie · as Valentin de Bellegarde
Drinking Crude
Movie · as Paul
Korea
Movie · as Eamon Doyle
The Love She Sought
Movie · as Child in classroom
Jeopardy!
TV · as Self - Clue Presenter · 1 ep
Horizon
TV · as Narrator · 1 ep
The Late Late Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Golden Globe Awards
TV · as Self - Nominee · 1 ep