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Andrew Scott
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Andrew Scott (born 21 October 1976) is an Irish actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, his accolades include a British Academy Television Award, Silver Bear Berlin International Film Festival, and two Laurence Olivier Awards, along with nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards.
Scott first came to prominence portraying James Moriarty in the BBC series Sherlock (2010–2017), for which he won the BAFTA Television Award for Best Supporting Actor. His role as the priest in the second series of Fleabag (2019) garnered him wider recognition. It earned him the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. He is also known fo…
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Andrew Scott (born 21 October 1976) is an Irish actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, his accolades include a British Academy Television Award, Silver Bear Berlin International Film Festival, and two Laurence Olivier Awards, along with nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. Scott first came to prominence portraying James Moriarty in the BBC series Sherlock (2010–2017), for which he won the BAFTA Television Award for Best Supporting Actor. His role as the priest in the second series of Fleabag (2019) garnered him wider recognition. It earned him the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. He is also known for his roles in the films Pride (2014), Spectre (2015), and 1917 (2019). He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his starring role in the romantic drama film All of Us Strangers (2023). In 2024, he starred as Tom Ripley in the thriller series Ripley, for which he received Golden Globe and Primetime Emmy Award nominations as well as a Peabody Award. On stage, Scott played the lead role of Garry Essendine in a 2019 production of Present Laughter at The Old Vic, for which he won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor. He also won the Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre in 2005 for his role in A Girl in a Car with a Man at the Royal Court Theatre.
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Margie Claus
as Jack Frost (voice)

A Place in Hell

Elsinore
as Ian Charleson

Pressure
as James Stagg

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
as Lee Ross

Blue Moon
as Richard Rodgers

People Watching

Back in Action
as Baron

Quintessentially Irish
as Self

National Theatre Live: Vanya
as Ivan / Sonya / Michael / Helena / Alexander / Maureen / Liam / Elizabeth
No Poster
On the Red Carpet Presents: All of Us Strangers
as Self

All of Us Strangers
as Adam

An Audience with Kylie
as Self

Catherine Called Birdy
as Lord Rollo

Oslo
as Terje Rød-Larsen

Cognition
as Elias

Three Kings
as Patrick

1917
as Lieutenant Leslie

National Theatre Live: Present Laughter
as Garry Essendine

A Dark Place
as Donald Devlin

King Lear
as Edgar

The Delinquent Season
as Chris

Hamlet
as Hamlet

Handsome Devil
as Dan Sherry

This Beautiful Fantastic
as Vernon

Denial
as Anthony Julius

Swallows and Amazons
as Lazlov

The Hope Rooms
as Sean

Alice Through the Looking Glass
as Addison Bennett

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
as Professor Moriarty

Victor Frankenstein
as Inspector Turpin

Spectre
as C

Pride
as Gethin

Ordinary Unraveling: Making Locke
as Self

Jimmy's Hall
as Father Seamus

Locke
as Donal (voice)

Unlocking Sherlock
as Himself / Jim Moriarty

Legacy
as Viktor Koslov

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage

The Stag
as Davin

The Scapegoat
as Paul

Sea Wall
as Alex

Chasing Cotards
as Hart Elliot-Hinwood

Lennon Naked
as Paul McCartney

Silent Things
as Jake

Anton Chekhov's The Duel
as Laevsky

Little White Lie
as Barry

The Quatermass Experiment
as Vernon

Dead Bodies
as Tommy McGann

Killing Hitler
as Sniper

Nora
as Michael Bodkin

Longitude
as John Campbell

Sweety Barrett
as Danny

The American
as Valentin de Bellegarde

Saving Private Ryan
as Soldier on the Beach

Miracle at Midnight
as Michael Grunbaum

Drinking Crude
as Paul

Korea
as Eamon Doyle

The Love She Sought
as Child in classroom

Fonda
No Poster
Walk the Blue Fields

Heart of Darkness
as (voice)
No Poster
Sea Wall
as Alex