Rupert Penry-Jones
Known for acting · Born 22 September 1970 · 56 · London, England, UK
71 credits
Rupert William Penry-Jones (born 22 September 1970) is an English actor, the son of Welsh actor Peter Penry-Jones and English actress Angela Thorne. He is best known for his role as Adam Carter in the BBC spy drama Spooks, as well as other television roles such as Silk, Whitechapel and Black Sails.
Known for
The Strain
2014
Spooks
2002
Persuasion
2007
Crown for Christmas
2015
Whitechapel
2009
Those About to Die
2024
Silk
2011
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
2020
Vita & Virginia
2019
Charlotte Gray
2001
Virtual Sexuality
1999
Stan Lee's Lucky Man
2016
Acting (71)
2025The FeudJohn Barnett · 6 episodesSeries
2025Prisoners of ParadiseGeorge HuytonFilm
2024Those About to DieMarsus · 10 episodesSeries
2023Robson Green's Weekend EscapesSeries
2022The BatmanMayor Don Mitchell, Jr.Film
2022Our HouseToby · 4 episodesSeries
2021The DrowningMark · 4 episodesSeries
2021The Palace and the PressNarrator · 4 episodesSeries
2020Wizards: Tales of ArcadiaSir Lancelot / Lancelot (voice) · 6 episodesSeries
2020Miss Fisher and the Crypt of TearsFirst Lieutenant Jonathon LofthouseFilm
2020Love SarahMatthewFilm
2020Getting to Know YouLukeFilm
2020The Royals and the TabloidsVoice Over · 2 episodesSeries
2019Vita & VirginiaHarold NicolsonFilm
2019The CommonsDom Boulay · 8 episodesSeries
2016Stan Lee's Lucky ManSamuel Blake · 8 episodesSeries
2015A Little ChaosAntoine LauzunFilm
2015Crown for ChristmasMaximillianFilm
2015Life in SquaresDuncan Grant · 3 episodesSeries
2014The StrainMr. Quinlan · 25 episodesSeries
2014Black SailsThomas Hamilton · 5 episodesSeries
2013Horizon: Defeating the HackersNaaratorFilm
2013Edward VIII's Murderous MistressHimself - NarratorFilm
2012Red TailsCampbellFilm
2012Treasure IslandSquire John Trelawney · 2 episodesSeries
2012The Last WeekendOllie · 3 episodesSeries
2012Treasure IslandTrelawneyFilm
2011SilkClive Reader QC · 18 episodesSeries
2010When Playboys Ruled the WorldNarratorFilm
2009WhitechapelDI Joseph Chandler · 18 episodesSeries
2008The 39 StepsRichard HannayFilm
2008Burn UpTom · 2 episodesSeries
2007PersuasionCaptain WentworthFilm
2007Joe's PalaceRichard ReeceFilm
2007The Alan Titchmarsh ShowSelfSeries
2006Krakatoa: The Last DaysWillem BeijerinckFilm
2005Match PointHenryFilm
2005CasanovaGrimani · 3 episodesSeries
2004Who Do You Think You Are?SelfSeries
2003Cambridge SpiesDonald Maclean · 4 episodesSeries
2002Top GearSelfSeries
2002The Four FeathersTom WilloughbyFilm
2002SpooksAdam Carter · 41 episodesSeries
2001Charlotte GrayPeter GregoryFilm
2000North SquareAlex Hay · 10 episodesSeries
1999Virtual SexualityJakeFilm
1998Still CrazyYoung RayFilm
1998Hilary and JackiePiers du PréFilm
1998The TribeDietrichFilm
1998The Student PrinceThe PrinceFilm
1997BentGuard on RoadFilm
1997Jane EyreSt John RiversFilm
1997The MothStanley ThormanFilm
1997Food of LoveHead officeFilm
1997The MothStanley Thorman · 3 episodesSeries
1996Cold LazarusPoliceman / Milkman · 2 episodesSeries
1996The RingGerhard von GotthardFilm
1996The RingGerhard von Gotthard · 2 episodesSeries
1995Cold Comfort FarmDick Hawk-MonitorFilm
1995Kavanagh Q.C.Lt. Ralph KinrossSeries
1995Faith in the FutureSam · 22 episodesSeries
1994Black BeautyWild-Looking Young ManFilm
1994FatherlandJostFilm
1992Absolutely FabulousBoy at PartySeries
1989Agatha Christie's PoirotRoddy WinterSeries
1988This MorningSelfSeries
1987French & SaundersStage ManagerSeries
1983Natural WorldNarratorSeries
1964HorizonHimself - NarratorSeries
—Pegasus BridgeColonel Geoffrey Pine-CoffinFilm
—Hello & ParisFilm