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Rupert Friend

Rupert William Anthony Friend first gained recognition for his roles in The Libertine (2004) and Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont (2005). He is also known for his roles as Peter Quinn in Homeland, Ernest Donovan in Strange Angel and Guru Bob in High Desert.

English

Homeland

2011
as Peter Quinn

Obi-Wan Kenobi

2022
as Grand Inquisitor

Anatomy of a Scandal

2022
as James Whitehouse

Pride & Prejudice

2005
as Mr. Wickham

Infinite

2021
as Bathurst 1985

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

2008
as Lieutenant Kurt Kotler

Hitman: Agent 47

2015
as Agent 47

A Simple Favor

2018
as Dennis Nylon

At Eternity's Gate

2018
as Theo van Gogh

The Swan

2023
as Narrator

Asteroid City

2023
as Montana

The French Dispatch

2021
as Drill-Sergeant, an actor playing a soldier

The Rat Catcher

2023
as Claud Cubbage

Canary Black

2024
as David Brooks

The Death of Stalin

2017
as Vasily Stalin

The Young Victoria

2009
as Prince Albert

Strange Angel

2018
as Ernest Donovan

Last Looks

2021
as Wilson Sikorsky

Starred Up

2013
as Oliver Baumer

The Kid

2010
as Kevin Lewis

The Zero Theorem

2013
as TV Presenter

High Desert

2023
as Guru Bob

To Write Love on Her Arms

2015
as David McKenna

Cheri

2009
as Chéri

The Libertine

2004
as Downs

5 Days of War

2011
as Thomas Anders

Separation

2021
as Jeff

The Moon and the Stars

2007
as Renzo Daverio / Spoletta

Stryka

2015
as Callen

Companion

2025
as Sergey

Outlaw

2007
as Sandy Mardell

Cupid

2022
as Barry Deburnheart

Jolene

2008
as Coco Leger

The Last Legion

2007
as Demetrius

Director

Movie Cornerman
Movie Barton & Charlie & Checco & Bill 2016
Movie Steve 2010
Movie Stars In Shorts 2012

Writer

Movie Barton & Charlie & Checco & Bill 2016

Guest Star

Episode Obi-Wan Kenobi
Part I
2022
Episode Obi-Wan Kenobi
Part II
2022
Episode Homeland
New Car Smell
2012
Episode Today
February 11, 2015
2015
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jeff Bridges, Rupert Friend, Symba
2022
Episode Homeland
A Gettysburg Address
2012
Episode Homeland
Q&A
2012
Episode The Late Late Show with James Corden
Demi Lovato, Rupert Friend, Charlie Hunnam
2017