Andrew Scott
Known for: Acting
Born: October 21, 1976
Place of birth: Dublin, Ireland
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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Filmography
62 movies · 33 TV shows, newest first
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Margie Claus
2027
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A Place in Hell
2027
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Elsinore
2026
7.8
Pressure
2026
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We Were Here
2026
7.2
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
2025
6.6
Blue Moon
2025
5.7
Too Much
2025
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People Watching
2025
6.4
Back in Action
2025
7.9
RIPLEY
2024
6.4
Quintessentially Irish
2024
7.2
National Theatre Live: Vanya
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On the Red Carpet Presents: All of Us Strangers
2024
2.9
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
2023
7.4
All of Us Strangers
2023
6.7
An Audience with Kylie
2023
6.0
Catherine Called Birdy
2022
6.6
Oslo
2021
6.6
The Pursuit of Love
2021
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Secret Safari: Into the Wild
2021
6.7
Cognition
2020
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Three Kings
2020
8.0
1917
2019
8.5
National Theatre Live: Present Laughter
2019
7.8
His Dark Materials
2019
7.3
Modern Love
2019
6.0
A Dark Place
2018
6.1
King Lear
2018
6.2
The Delinquent Season
2018
6.4
Hamlet
2018
7.0
Handsome Devil
2017
6.0
School of Roars
2017
7.1
This Beautiful Fantastic
2016
6.8
Denial
2016
7.5
Earth's Seasonal Secrets
2016
6.3
Swallows and Amazons
2016
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The Hope Rooms
2016
8.3
Fleabag
2016
6.6
Alice Through the Looking Glass
2016
7.8
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
2016
6.0
Victor Frankenstein
2015
6.6
Spectre
2015
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
4.2
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
7.7
Pride
2014
6.7
Jimmy's Hall
2014
6.9
Locke
2014
5.1
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
7.9
Unlocking Sherlock
2014
5.2
Legacy
2013
6.2
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
2013
5.8
The Stag
2013
6.7
Dates
2013
6.2
The Town
2012
6.4
The Scapegoat
2012
6.4
Blackout
2012
7.4
The Hollow Crown
2012
10.0
Simon Schama's Shakespeare
2012
7.5
Sea Wall
2012
8.3
Black Mirror
2011
6.3
Chasing Cotards
2011
5.5
Lennon Naked
2010
7.5
Silent Things
2010
8.5
Sherlock
2010
5.9
Anton Chekhov's The Duel
2010
7.7
Garrow's Law
2009
4.0
Little White Lie
2008
7.7
John Adams
2008
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
2007
7.3
The Comeback
2005
5.6
The Quatermass Experiment
2005
7.4
My Life in Film
2004
5.5
Dead Bodies
2003
6.5
Killing Hitler
2003
5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
7.9
Foyle's War
2002
8.6
Band of Brothers
2001
5.3
Nora
2000
7.4
Longitude
2000
7.0
Longitude
2000
6.0
Sweety Barrett
1999
5.4
The American
1998
8.2
Saving Private Ryan
1998
7.5
Miracle at Midnight
1998
5.7
Drinking Crude
1997
8.0
Korea
1996
6.8
The Love She Sought
1990
6.9
Jeopardy!
1984
7.5
Horizon
1964
5.6
The Late Late Show
1962
7.0
Golden Globe Awards
1944
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Heart of Darkness
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Fonda
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Walk the Blue Fields
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