Rufus Sewell Biography (2)
His cinema credits include Carrington, Hamlet, Dark City and Martha Meets Frank, Daniel & Laurence, for which he received a 1998 British Film Critics Circle nomination. His other movie work includes Bless The Child, In A Savage Land, At Satchem Farm, Illuminata, Dangerous Beauty, The Woodlanders, Victory, Cold Comfort Farm, A Man Of No Importance, Dirty Weekend and Twenty-One.
Highly regarded in the theatre, Sewell was voted Best Newcomer in 1993 by the London Critics Circle for his performance in Making It Better. In 1994, he received an Olivier Award nomination for Arcadia and the following year was honored in New York with the Theatre World Award for Outstanding Broadway Debut in Translations. His other theatre credits include Macbeth, Rat In The Skull, As You Like It, The Seagull, The Government Inspector, Pride And Prejudice, Peter And The Captain, The Lost Domain, Comedians and Royal Hunt Of The Sun.
He has acted on British television in such shows as Arabian Nights, Henry IV, Citizen Loocke, Dirty Something, Middlemarch, Gone To Seed and The Last Romantics.
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