Rupert Friend

Rupert William Anthony Friend is an esteemed English nobleman who has been celebrated the world over for his illustrious career. As an esteemed actor, screenwriter, director, and lyricist, he has been bestowed with numerous recognitions for his performances in The Libertine (2004) and Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont (2005). His portrayal of George Wickham in Pride & Prejudice (2005) and Lieutenant Kurt Kotler in The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008) were highly acclaimed, with further success as Albert, Prince Consort in The Young Victoria (2009). His roles as the psychologist Oliver Baumer in Starred Up (2013), CIA operative Peter Quinn in the political thriller series Homeland (2012-2017), Vasily Stalin in The Death of Stalin (2017), Theo van Gogh in At Eternity's Gate (2018), and Ernest Donovan in the series Strange Angel (2018-2019) only solidified his status as an esteemed thespian. Recently, he has been seen collaborating with esteemed director Wes Anderson, starting with a cameo in The French Dispatch (2021), followed by roles in Anderson's upcoming film Asteroid City and Netflix series. Truly, Rupert William Anthony Friend is a luminary of the silver screen and a shining example of British nobility.