
Rupert Penry-Jones
ActingAbout Rupert Penry-Jones
Rupert William Penry-Jones (born 22 September 1970) is an English actor, the son of Welsh actor Peter Penry-Jones and English actress Angela Thorne. He is best known for his role as Adam Carter in the BBC spy drama Spooks, as well as other television roles such as Silk, Whitechapel and Black Sails.
Rupert Penry-Jones Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Rupert Penry-Jones reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 34 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Rupert Penry-Jones's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 44% of Rupert Penry-Jones's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Batman, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Rupert Penry-Jones Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Rupert Penry-Jones's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Rupert Penry-Jones has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ambleside | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | The Batman | Mayor Don Mitchell, Jr. | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Love Sarah | Matthew | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | Getting to Know You | Luke | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears | First Lieutenant Jonathon Lofthouse | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Vita & Virginia | Harold Nicolson | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Crown for Christmas | Maximillian | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | A Little Chaos | Antoine Lauzun | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Horizon: Defeating the Hackers | Naarator | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Edward VIII's Murderous Mistress | Himself - Narrator | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Red Tails | Campbell | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | When Playboys Ruled the World | Narrator | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | The 39 Steps | Richard Hannay | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Joe's Palace | Richard Reece | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Persuasion | Captain Wentworth | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Krakatoa: The Last Days | Willem Beijerinck | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Match Point | Henry | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | The Four Feathers | Tom Willoughby | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Charlotte Gray | Peter Gregory | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Virtual Sexuality | Jake | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Hilary and Jackie | Piers du Pré | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Student Prince | The Prince | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Still Crazy | Young Ray | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Tribe | Dietrich | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Bent | Guard on Road | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Food of Love | Head office | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Jane Eyre | St John Rivers | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Moth | Stanley Thorman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Ring | Gerhard von Gotthard | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Cold Comfort Farm | Dick Hawk-Monitor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Fatherland | Jost | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Black Beauty | Wild-Looking Young Man | Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | Pegasus Bridge | Colonel Geoffrey Pine-Coffin | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Prisoners of Paradise | George Huyton | Flop | Similar → |
Rupert Penry-Jones - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Rupert Penry-Jones?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rupert Penry-Jones is "The Batman" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has Rupert Penry-Jones acted in?
Rupert Penry-Jones has been featured in at least 34 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Rupert Penry-Jones?
Other notable films include "Match Point", "Persuasion", and "Jane Eyre".




