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Henry Cavill

Model (person) / Film Producer / Actor | * 05/05/1983 (40) | Jersey, Channel Islands (United Kingdom (UK))
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Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill ( KAV-əl; born 5 May 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 (2013–2023), Geralt of Rivia in the Netflix fantasy series The Witcher (2019–2023), and Sherlock Holmes in the Netflix film Enola Holmes (2020) and its 2022 sequel. Cavill began his career with roles in the film adaptations The Count of Monte Cristo (2002) and I Capture the Castle (2003). He play... ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Action | Adventure | Drama

Known for these Movies & Shows

A young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers and is not of this earth. As a young man, he journeys to discover where he came from and what he was sent here to do. But the hero in him must emerg ...

Man of Steel

PG-13

2013 | 3.3/5 | 2h 23min
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
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Fearing the actions of a god-like Super Hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, while the world wrestles with w ...

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

PG-13

2016 | 3.0/5 | 2h 32min
Action, Adventure, Fantasy
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Fuelled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne and Diana Prince assemble a team of metahumans consisting of Barry Allen, Arthur Curry and Victor Stone t ...

Justice League

PG-13

2017 | 3.0/5 | 2h
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
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When an IMF mission ends badly, the world is faced with dire consequences. As Ethan Hunt takes it upon himself to fulfill his original briefing, the CIA begin to question his loyalty and his motives. ...

Mission: Impossible - Fallout

PG-13

2018 | 3.7/5 | 2h 27min
Action, Adventure
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Awards & Nominations for Henry Cavill

MTV Movie Award for Best Hero Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screen Combo MTV Movie Award for Best Hero
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Movies with Henry Cavill as Actor(31)

as Argylle2024 Argylle
2023 Highlander
2023 The Rosie Project
2023 The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
as Clark Kent / Superman (uncredited)2022 Black Adam
as himself2021 Making The Witcher: Season 2
as Sherlock Holmes2021 Enola Holmes 2
as Self - Geralt of Rivia2021 The Witcher: The Characters of the Continent
as Clark Kent / Superman / Kal-El2021 Zack Snyder's Justice League
as Sherlock Holmes2020 Enola Holmes
as Self - Geralt of Rivia2020 Making The Witcher
as Marshall2019 Night Hunter
as August Walker2018 Mission: Impossible - Fallout
as Superman / Clark Kent / Kal-El2017 Justice League
as Captain Syverson2017 Sand Castle
as Clark Kent / Superman / Kal-El2016 Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
as himself2016 DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League
as Napoleon Solo2015 The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
as Clark Kent / Superman / Kal-El2013 Man of Steel
as Will Shaw2012 The Cold Light of Day
as Theseus2011 Immortals
as Randy James2009 Whatever Works
as Evan Marshall2009 Blood Creek
as Humphrey2007 Stardust
as Hunter2006 Red Riding Hood
as Melot2006 Tristan & Isolde
as Mike2005 Hellraiser: Hellworld
as Stephen Colley2003 I Capture the Castle
as Albert Mondego2002 The Count of Monte Cristo
as Soldier Colley2002 Goodbye, Mr. Chips
as Thomas Aprea2001 Hotel Laguna

TV Shows/Series with Henry Cavill as Actor(8)

as Geralt of Rivia2019 The Witcher
as himself2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Clark Kent / Superman2013 The Frame
2010 Running Man
as Charles Brandon2007 The Tudors
as himself2007 The Graham Norton Show
as Simon Mayfield1997 Midsomer Murders
as Self - Guest1988 LIVE with Kelly and Ryan

Additional Information

Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Thursday, 05/05 1983 (May) in Jersey, Channel Islands (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 40 years + 208 days)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Saint Michael's Preparatory School, Stowe School
Siblings: Niki Richard Dalgliesh Cavill, Piers Cavill
Other names for Henry Cavill (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"هنري كافيل"
"헨리 카빌"
"ヘンリー・カヴィル"
"Генри Кавилл"
"เฮนรี แควิลล์"
"亨利·卡維爾"
"亨利 · 卡维尔"
"Χένρι Κάβιλ"
"Генрі Кавілл"
"Генрі Кевілл"
"Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill"
Henry Cavill frequently works together with these people:
Zack Snyder (9x, Crew)
Chris Terrio (7x, Crew)
Raj Awasti (7x, Actor)
Emily Blunt (6x, Actress)
Ryan Reynolds (6x, Actor)
Sandra Bullock (6x, Actress)
Tom Hanks (6x, Actor)
Guy Ritchie (6x, Crew)
Scott A. Hecker (6x, Crew)
Richard Cetrone (6x, Actor)
Junkie XL (6x, Crew)
Jimmy Star (5x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:183, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 11/24/2023