Birthday
1973-10-06Place of Birth
Llwydcoed, Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales, UKBiography
Ioan Gruffudd is a Welsh actor who trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, England. He started off mainly in Welsh-language productions, then came to international attention as Fifth Officer Harold Lowe in the film "Titanic" (1997), and as Lt. John Beales in "Black Hawk Down" (2001). However, he is probably best known for playing the role of Horatio Hornblower in "Hornblower", the British made-for-TV films (1998–2003) based on C.S. Forester's novels. Gruffudd's recent notable film roles include Lancelot in "King Arthur" (2004), Mister Fantastic (Reed Richards) in "Fantastic Four" (2005) and the sequel "Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer" (2007), and British slavery abolitionist William Wilberforce in "Amazing Grace" (2006). He played Tony Blair in "W." (2008).
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The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box
2013
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as Charles Mundi
2013
The Secret of Moonacre
2009
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as Sir Benjamin Merryweather / Sir Wrolf Merryweather
2009
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
2007
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as Reed Richards / Mr. Fantastic
2007