Tom Hardy
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 15, 1977 (age 49)
- Birthplace
- Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Biography
Edward Thomas Hardy CBE (born 15 September 1977) is an English actor, producer, writer and former model. After studying acting at the Drama Centre London, he made his film debut in Ridley Scott's Black Hawk Down (2001). He has since been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, two Critics' Choice Movie Awards and two British Academy Film Awards, receiving the 2011 BAFTA Rising Star Award. Hardy has also appeared in films such as Star Trek: Nemesis (2002), RocknRolla (2008), Bronson (2008), Warrior (2011), Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Lawless (2012), This Means War (2012), Locke (2013), The Drop (2014), and The Revenant (2015), for which he received a nomination for an Academy Award. In 2015, he portrayed "Mad" Max Rockatansky in Mad Max: Fury Road and both Kray twins in Legend. He has appeared in three Christopher Nolan films: Inception (2010) as Eames, The Dark Knight Rises (2012) as Bane, and Dunkirk (2017) as an RAF fighter-pilot. He starred as both Eddie Brock and Venom in the 2018 anti-hero film Venom and its sequel Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021). Hardy's television roles include the HBO war drama mini-series Band of Brothers (2001), the BBC historical drama mini-series The Virgin Queen (2005), Bill Sikes in the BBC's mini-series Oliver Twist (2007), Heathcliff in ITV's Wuthering Heights (2009), the Sky 1 drama series The Take (2009), and as Alfie Solomons in the BBC historical crime drama series Peaky Blinders (2014–present). He created, co-produced, and took the lead in the eight-part historical fiction series Taboo (2017) on BBC One and FX. In 2020, he also contributed narration work to the Amazon docuseries All or Nothing: Tottenham Hotspur. Hardy has performed on both British and American stages. He was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Most Promising Newcomer for his role as Skank in the production of In Arabia We'd All Be Kings (2003), and was awarded the 2003 Evening Standard Theatre Award for Outstanding Newcomer for his performances in both In Arabia We'd All Be Kings and Blood, in which he played Luca. He starred in the production of The Man of Mode (2007) and received positive reviews for his role in the play The Long Red Road (2010). Hardy is active in charity work and is an ambassador for the Prince's Trust. He was appointed a CBE in the 2018 Birthday Honours for services to drama. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Hardy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
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Filmography
77 Blackout
Movie
My War Gone By, I Miss It So
Movie
War Party
Movie
Havoc
Movie · as Walker
Mad Max and the Genius of George Miller
Movie · as Self
It’s a Mad Max World
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Rhino
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
MobLand
TV · as Harry Da Souza · 20 eps
Venom: The Last Dance
Movie · as Eddie Brock / Venom
The Bikeriders
Movie · as Johnny
Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas Shelby
Movie · as Alfie Solomons (voice)
Special Forces: Most Daring Missions
TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 3 eps
Predators
TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 5 eps
Spider-Man: No Way Home
Movie · as Eddie Brock / Venom (uncredited)
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
Movie · as Eddie Brock / Venom
Capone
Movie · as Al Capone
All or Nothing: Tottenham Hotspur
TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 9 eps
Venom
Movie · as Eddie Brock / Venom
Sticky
TV · as Herbert · 1 ep
Dunkirk
Movie · as Farrier
Going Mad: The Battle of Fury Road
Movie · as Self
Taboo
TV · as James Keziah Delaney · 8 eps
Mad Max: Fury Road
Movie · as Max Rockatansky
Child 44
Movie · as Leo Demidov
Legend
Movie · as Ronald Kray / Reginald Kray
The Revenant
Movie · as John Fitzgerald
London Road
Movie · as Mark
Mad Max: Fury on Four Wheels
Movie · as Self
The Drop
Movie · as Bob
Locke
Movie · as Ivan Locke
Ordinary Unraveling: Making Locke
Movie · as Self
Peaky Blinders
TV · as Alfie Solomons · 14 eps
The Dark Knight Rises
Movie · as Bane
Lawless
Movie · as Forrest Bondurant
This Means War
Movie · as Tuck
Heroes & Demons
Movie · as Doctor (segment "Perfect")
Ending the Knight
Movie · as Self
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Movie · as Ricki Tarr
Warrior
Movie · as Tommy Conlon
Sergeant Slaughter, My Big Brother
Movie · as Dan
Redemption: Bringing Warrior to Life
Movie · as Self
From the Ashes
Movie · as Narrator
Inception
Movie · as Eames
Thick as Thieves
Movie · as Michaels
Bronson
Movie · as Michael Peterson / Charles Bronson
Perfect
Movie · as Doctor
Wuthering Heights
TV · as Heathcliff · 2 eps
The Take
TV · as Freddie · 4 eps
RocknRolla
Movie · as Handsome Bob
Sucker Punch
Movie · as Rodders
WΔZ
Movie · as Pierre Jackson
Stuart: A Life Backwards
Movie · as Stuart Shorter
The Inheritance
Movie · as Dad
Flood
Movie · as Zak
Oliver Twist
TV · as Bill Sikes · 5 eps
Meadowlands
TV · as Jack Donnelly · 6 eps
Sweeney Todd
Movie · as Matthew
A for Andromeda
Movie · as John Fleming
Scenes of a Sexual Nature
Movie · as Noel
Minotaur
Movie · as Theo
Marie Antoinette
Movie · as Raumont
The Virgin Queen
TV · as Robert Dudley - Earl of Leicester · 4 eps
Gideon's Daughter
Movie · as Andrew
Colditz
Movie · as Jack
Colditz
TV · as Jack Rose · 2 eps
Layer Cake
Movie · as Clarkie
The Reckoning
Movie · as Straw
EMR
Movie · as Henry
LD 50 Lethal Dose
Movie · as Matt
Dot the I
Movie · as Tom
Star Trek: Nemesis
Movie · as Praetor Shinzon
Deserter
Movie · as Pascal Dupont
Shackleton
Movie · as Ernest Shackleton
Black Hawk Down
Movie · as Twombly
Tommaso
Movie · as Tommaso
Get a Grip
Movie · as No. 1
Band of Brothers
TV · as John A. Janovec · 2 eps
The Trench
Movie · as Soldier (uncredited)
GMTV
TV · as Self · 2 eps
This Morning
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep