Henry Cavill
Acting
Born: May 5, 1983 (age 43) · St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands
Highest Rated
Biography
Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill (born May 5, 1983) is a British actor. He is known for his portrayal of Charles Brandon in Showtime's The Tudors (2007–2010), DC Comics character Superman in the DC Extended Universe, Geralt of Rivia in the Netflix fantasy series The Witcher (2019–present), as well as Sherlock Holmes in the Netflix film Enola Holmes (2020). Cavill began his career with roles in the feature adaptations of The Count of Monte Cristo (2002) and I Capture the Castle (2003). He later portrayed supporting roles in several television series, including BBC's The Inspector Lynley Mysteries, ITV's Midsomer Murders, and Showtime's The Tudors. He has since appeared in numerous major studio films, such as Tristan & Isolde (2006), Stardust (2007), Blood Creek (2009), Immortals (2011), The Cold Light of Day (2012), Sand Castle (2017) and Night Hunter (2018). Cavill gained international recognition with his role as Superman in the DC Extended Universe superhero films Man of Steel (2013), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) and Justice League (2017). He also starred in the action spy films The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015) and Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018). Description above from the Wikipedia article Henry Cavill, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
2016
Man of Steel
2013
Justice League
2017
Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
2018
Deadpool & Wolverine
2024
Black Adam
2022
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
2015
The Witcher
2019
Enola Holmes
2020
Stardust
2007
Enola Holmes 2
2022
Photos (19)
Movies (30)
Deadpool & Wolverine
The Cavillrine
In the Grey
Sid
Black Adam
Clark Kent / Superman (uncredited)
Man of Steel
Clark Kent / Kal-El
Zack Snyder's Justice League
Superman / Clark Kent
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Clark Kent / Superman
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
August Walker
Enola Holmes 3
Sherlock Holmes
Justice League
Superman / Clark Kent
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
Maj. Gus March-Phillips
The Count of Monte Cristo
Albert Mondego
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Napoleon Solo
Enola Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
Argylle
Argylle
Immortals
Theseus
Stardust
Humphrey
Enola Holmes 2
Sherlock Holmes
Night Hunter
Marshall
Whatever Works
Randy James
The Cold Light of Day
Will Shaw
Hellraiser: Hellworld
Mike
Sand Castle
Captain Syverson
Tristan & Isolde
Melot
Blood Creek
Evan Marshall
Journey of Discovery: Creating Man of Steel
2013
I Capture the Castle
Stephen Colley
Red Riding Hood
Hunter
DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League
2016
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Soldier Colley
Hotel Laguna
Thomas Aprea
TV Shows (6)
Self / Appearances (11)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Graham Norton Show
Self · 5 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self · 1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest · 1 eps
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest · 2 eps
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self · 1 eps
Entertainment Tonight
Self · 3 eps
Superpowered: The DC Story
Self (archive footage) · 1 eps
Making The Witcher: Season 2
Self
Making The Witcher
Self - Geralt of Rivia
Making The Witcher: Season 3
Self
