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Jude Law
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David Jude Heyworth Law (born 29 December 1972) is an English actor. He began his career in British theatre before landing small roles in various television productions and feature films. Law gained international recognition for his role in Anthony Minghella's The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), for which he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and was nominated for the Academy Award in the same category.
Law found further critical and commercial success in Steven Spielberg's A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001), Sam Mendes' Road to Perdition (2002), Minghella's Cold Mountain (2003), for which he earned Academy Award and BAFTA nominations, in addition to the drama Closer (2004…
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David Jude Heyworth Law (born 29 December 1972) is an English actor. He began his career in British theatre before landing small roles in various television productions and feature films. Law gained international recognition for his role in Anthony Minghella's The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), for which he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and was nominated for the Academy Award in the same category. Law found further critical and commercial success in Steven Spielberg's A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001), Sam Mendes' Road to Perdition (2002), Minghella's Cold Mountain (2003), for which he earned Academy Award and BAFTA nominations, in addition to the drama Closer (2004) and the romantic comedy The Holiday (2006). His subsequent roles were as Dr. Watson in Sherlock Holmes (2009) and Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011), a young Albus Dumbledore in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) and Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022), and Yon-Rogg in Captain Marvel (2019); all of which rank among his highest-grossing releases. Other notable films include Contagion (2011), Hugo (2011), Side Effects (2013), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and Spy (2015), as well as the television series The Young Pope (2016), The New Pope (2020), and Star Wars: Skeleton Crew (2024), earning a Children's and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Performer nomination for the latter. In addition to his film work, Law has performed in several West End and Broadway productions, including Les Parents terribles in 1994, Hamlet in 2010, and Anna Christie in 2011. These earned him nominations for two Tony Awards. He has also been awarded the Honorary César and was named a knight of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French government. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jude Law, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Jude Law's Filmography
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Paris Paramount

The Wizard of the Kremlin
as Vladimir Putin

Eden
as Ritter

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self

The Order
as Terry Husk

Firebrand
as Henry VIII
No Poster
A Look Through His Lens
as Self

Peter Pan & Wendy
as James Hook

Punchdrunk: Behind the Mask
as Self

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
as Albus Dumbledore

Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall

The Hat
as Mystery Assailant

The Third Day: Autumn
as Sam

The Nest
as Rory O'Hara

The Rhythm Section
as Iain Boyd "B"

Skywatch
as Man on Roof

A Rainy Day in New York
as Ted Davidoff

Captain Marvel
as Yon-Rogg

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
as Albus Dumbledore

Vox Lux
as Manager

Free Speech Fear Free
as Self

National Theatre Live: Obsession
as Gino

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
as Vortigern

Genius
as Thomas Wolfe

The Roof
as And Yet Another Fan

The Vote
as Colin Henderson

Spy
as Bradley Fine

Black Sea
as Captain Robinson

The Grand Budapest Hotel
as Young Author

Dom Hemingway
as Dom Hemingway

Muse of Fire
as Self

Connection
as Self

Side Effects
as Jonathan Banks

Radioman
as Self

Rise of the Guardians
as Pitch (voice)

Anna Karenina
as Karenin

360
as Michael Daly
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Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: A Perfect Chemistry
as Self

The Boy in the Oak
as Narrator (voice)

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
as Dr. John Watson

Hugo
as Hugo's Father

Contagion
as Alan Krumwiede

Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10

Sherlock Holmes: Reinvented
as Self

Repo Men
as Remy

Exit Through the Gift Shop
as Self (uncredited)

Harold Pinter: A Celebration
as Self

Sherlock Holmes
as Dr. John Watson

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
as Imaginarium Tony 2

Rage
as Minx
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The Day After Peace
as Self

My Blueberry Nights
as Jeremy

Sleuth
as Milo Tindle

A Place in Time
as Self

Breaking and Entering
as Will Francis

The Holiday
as Graham

All the King's Men
as Jack Burden

Live 8
as Self

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)

The Aviator
as Errol Flynn

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
as Lemony Snicket

Closer
as Dan

Alfie
as Alfie

Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
as Sky Captain

I ♥ Huckabees
as Brad Stand

Cold Mountain
as Inman

Road to Perdition
as Harlen Maguire

A.I. Artificial Intelligence
as Gigolo Joe

Enemy at the Gates
as Vassili Zaitsev

Presence of Mind
as Secretary

Inside 'The Talented Mr. Ripley'
as Self

Frame by Frame: The Invisible Art of Production Designer Carol Spier
as Self

Love, Honour and Obey
as Jude
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Happy M’Gee
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Reflections on 'the Talented Mr. Ripley'
as Self

The Talented Mr. Ripley
as Dickie Greenleaf

eXistenZ
as Ted Pikul

The Talented Mr. Ripley: Making the Soundtrack
as Self

Immortality
as Steven Grlscz

Final Cut
as Jude

Music from Another Room
as Danny Kowalski

Bent
as Stormtrooper

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
as Billy Carl Hanson

Wilde
as Lord Alfred 'Bosie' Douglas

Gattaca
as Jerome Eugene Morrow

I Love You, I Love You Not
as Ethan / SS Officer

Shopping
as Billy

The Crane
as Young Man

The Tailor of Gloucester
as Mayor's Stableboy
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Scapegoat
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