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Matthew Macfadyen
David Matthew Macfadyen (born 17 October 1974) is an English actor. Known for his performances on stage and screen, he gained prominence for his role as Mr. Darcy in Joe Wright's Pride & Prejudice (2005). He starred as Tom Wambsgans in the HBO drama series Succession (2018–2023), for which he has received two Primetime Emmy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
Macfadyen is also known for his roles in films such as Death at a Funeral (2007), Frost/Nixon (2008), Anna Karenina (2012), The Assistant (2019), and Operation Mincemeat (2021). He made his television debut in 1998 as Hareton Earnshaw in Wuthering Heights. He portrayed Tom Quinn in the BBC One spy series Spooks (2002–04, 2011), and Inspector Edmund Reid in the BBC mystery series Ripper Street (2012–2016). He also starred as Henry Wilcox in Kenneth Lonergan's miniseries Howards End and Charles Ingram in the Stephen Frears' limited series Quiz (2020).
As actor
Holland
Deadpool & Wolverine
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Deadpool & Wolverine
Operation Mincemeat
The Assistant
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
The Current War
Revolution: New Art for a New World
Churchill's Secret
The von Trapp Family: A Life of Music
Lost in Karastan
If I Don't Come Home: Letters from D-Day
24 Hours on Earth
Anna Karenina
The Three Musketeers
Robin Hood
Enid
Inside MI5: The Real Spooks
Frost/Nixon
Incendiary
Death at a Funeral
Middletown
Secret Life
Mr. Bean's Wedding
Grindhouse
Pride & Prejudice
In My Father's Den
The Hungerford Massacre
The Reckoning
The Project