Jeremy Irons on stage and screen

The following is an on stage and screen filmography of the English stage actor Jeremy Irons; he is known for his work on stage, theatre, film, and television.
Theatre
Following his training at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School Irons first acted with the school's theatre company:
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1980 | Nijinsky | Mikhail Fokine | |
1981 | The French Lieutenant's Woman | Charles Henry Smithson/Mike | |
1982 | Moonlighting | Nowak | |
1983 | Betrayal | Jerry | |
1984 | The Wild Duck | Harold | |
Swann in Love | Charles Swann | ||
1985 | The Statue of Liberty | Himself | Voice Documentary |
1986 | The Mission | Father Gabriel | |
1988 | Dead Ringers | Beverly Mantle / Elliot Mantle | |
1989 | A Chorus of Disapproval | Guy Jones | |
Australia | Edouard Pierson | ||
Danny, the Champion of the World | William Smith | ||
1990 | Reversal of Fortune | Claus von Bülow | |
1991 | Beggar's Opera | Prisoner | |
Kafka | Franz Kafka | ||
1992 | The Timekeeper | H. G. Wells | Short film |
Waterland | Tom Crick | ||
Damage | Dr. Stephen Fleming | ||
1993 | M. Butterfly | René Gallimard | |
The House of the Spirits | Esteban Trueba | ||
1994 | Spaceship Earth | Narrator (3rd edition) | Voice Documentary short |
The Lion King | Scar | Voice | |
1995 | Die Hard with a Vengeance | Simon Gruber | |
1996 | Stealing Beauty | Alex | |
1997 | Chinese Box | John | |
Lolita | Humbert Humbert | ||
1998 | The Man in the Iron Mask | Aramis | |
1999 | Faeries | The Shapeshifter | Voice |
Poseidon's Fury: Escape from the Lost City | Poseidon | Voice Short film | |
2000 | Dungeons & Dragons | Profion | |
2001 | The Fourth Angel | Jack Elgin | |
2002 | Callas Forever | Larry Kelly | |
The Time Machine | The Über-Morlock | ||
And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen | Valentin Valentin | ||
2004 | Mathilde | Col. De Petris | |
The Merchant of Venice | Antonio | ||
Being Julia | Michael Gosselyn | ||
2005 | Kingdom of Heaven | Tiberias | |
Casanova | Pucci | ||
2006 | Inland Empire | Kingsley Stewart | |
Eragon | Brom | ||
Eye of the Leopard | Narrator | Voice Documentary | |
2008 | Appaloosa | Randall Bragg | |
2009 | The Pink Panther 2 | Alonso Avellaneda | |
2011 | Margin Call[5] | John Tuld | |
The Last Lions | Narrator | Voice Documentary | |
2012 | The Words | The Old Man | |
Trashed | Himself | Documentary; also executive producer | |
2013 | Night Train to Lisbon | Raimund Gregorius | |
Beautiful Creatures | Macon Ravenwood | ||
2015 | High-Rise | Anthony Royal | |
The Man Who Knew Infinity | G. H. Hardy | ||
2016 | The Correspondence | Ed Phoerum | |
Race | Avery Brundage | ||
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice[6] | Alfred Pennyworth | ||
Their Finest | Secretary of War | ||
Assassin's Creed | Alan Rikkin | ||
2017 | Birds Like Us | Kondor/Mi | Voice[7][8] |
Justice League | Alfred Pennyworth | ||
2018 | Red Sparrow | Vladimir Korchnoi | |
Better Start Running | Garrison | Also executive producer | |
An Actor Prepares | Atticus Smith | ||
2020 | Love, Weddings & Other Disasters | Lawrence Phillips | |
2021 | Zack Snyder's Justice League | Alfred Pennyworth | Director's cut of Justice League |
Munich – The Edge of War | Neville Chamberlain | ||
House of Gucci | Rodolfo Gucci | ||
2023 | The Flash | Alfred Pennyworth | |
The Cello | Francesco | ||
Once Upon a Studio | Scar | Voice[9] Short film | |
2024 | The Beekeeper | Wallace Westwyld |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1971 | The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes | Nephew George | Episode: "The Case of the Mirror of Portugal" |
1974 | The Pallisers | Frank Tregear | 6 episodes |
Notorious Woman | Franz Liszt | 2 episodes | |
1975 | Churchill's People | Samuel Ross | Episode: "Liberty Tree" |
1977 | Love for Lydia | Alex Sanderson | 7 episodes |
1978 | Play of the Week (BBC2) | Otto Beck | Episode: Langrishe, Go Down |
1979 | Play of the Month (BBC2) | Edward Voysey | Episode: The Voysey Inheritance |
1981 | Brideshead Revisited[10] | Charles Ryder | 11 episodes |
1983 | The Captain's Doll | Captain Alex Hepworth | Television film |
1989 | The Dream | The Man | Television short |
1990 | The Civil War | Various roles | Voices 9 episodes |
1991 | Saturday Night Live | Himself (host) | Episode: "Jeremy Irons/Fishbone" |
1992 | Performance | Odon Von Horvath | Episode: "Tales from Hollywood" |
1996 | The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century | Siegfried Sassoon | Voice 3 episodes |
2000 | Longitude | Rupert Gould | 4 episodes |
2001 | The Short Life of Anne Frank | Narrator | Television documentary |
2002 | Last Call | F. Scott Fitzgerald | Television film |
2003 | Comic Relief 2003: The Big Hair Do | Severus Snape | Television special |
2005 | Elizabeth I | Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester | 2 episodes |
2008 | The Colour of Magic | Havelock Vetinari | |
2009 | The Magic 7 | Thraxx | Voice Television film |
Georgia O'Keeffe[11] | Alfred Stieglitz | Television film | |
2010 | Arena | Various Characters | Episode: "Harold Pinter: A Celebration" |
2011 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit[12] | Dr. Cap Jackson | 2 episodes |
2011–13 | The Borgias | Rodrigo Borgia | 29 episodes |
2012 | The Simpsons | Bar Rag | Voice Episode: "Moe Goes from Rags to Riches" |
Henry IV Part I and Part II | Henry IV | 2 episodes | |
2013 | Life on Fire | Narrator | 6 episodes |
2019 | Watchmen | Adrian Veidt | 8 episodes |
2021 | Napoleon – In the Name of Art | Presenting narrator | Documentary |
The Emirates from Above | Narrator | ||
2022 | The Pentaverate | 6 episodes | |
2024 | The Count of Monte Cristo | Abbé Faria | Upcoming[13] |
References
- ^ "Europe Theatre Prize - X Edition - programma". 2016-03-28. Archived from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Huppert-Irons, un Premio Europa per il Teatro in nome di Pinter | Controscena". www.controscena.net. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
- ^ "Huppert and Irons are theatrical dynamite in Pinter's power games". the Guardian. 2017-12-21. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
- ^ "Programme XVI edition Europe Theatre Prize - Premio Europa per il Teatro" (PDF). 2022-12-15.
- ^ Kay, Jeremy (25 January 2011). "Margin Call is a fine crash movie, but no banker". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 24 February 2011.
- ^ "Jesse Eisenberg and Jeremy Irons Join the Cast of Warner Bros. Pictures' Untitled Superman/Batman Film from Director Zack Snyder". Business Wire. 31 January 2014.
- ^ "CineLink Work in Progress Selection 2015" (PDF). Sarajevo Film Festival. 14 August 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- ^ "First Bosnian animated feature film Birds Like Us is completed". Klix.ba. 1 March 2017. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
- ^ "Once Upon a Studio: Behind the Scenes" (PDF).
- ^ Dempster, Sarah; Dent, Grace; Mangan, Lucy; Lawson, Mark; Wollaston, Sam; Vine, Richard (19 July 2015). "The top 50 TV dramas of all time: 2-10". The Guardian. London.
- ^ "Lifetime to Paint Bio of Georgia O'Keeffe" TV Guide. 6 November 2008. Retrieved on 7 November 2008.
- ^ "SVU Scoop: Oscar Winner Jeremy Irons to Guest-Star". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 3 December 2010.
- ^ "Jeremy Irons Joins Sam Claflin in Bille August's 'The Count of Monte Cristo' Series for Mediawan's Palomar (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. 20 November 2023.
External links
- Jeremy Irons at IMDb
- Jeremy Irons at the Internet Broadway Database
- Jeremy Irons at the Turner Classic Movies database