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Guy Pearce
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International breakthrough with Curtis Hanson's 'L.A. Confidential' (1997) and Christopher Nolan's 'Memento' (2000), two of the most acclaimed thrillers of their era. He starred in Ridley Scott's 'Prometheus' (2012) and 'Alien: Covenant' (2017), 'Iron Man 3' (2013), Kathryn Bigelow's 'The Hurt Locker' (2008), 'The King's Speech' (2010) and HBO's 'Mare of Easttown' (2021). British-Australian actor of wide range between auteur cinema and major productions, recognized for his interpretive intensity and his versatility in productions by notable directors of international prestige.
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Guy Pearce
70 Movies
12 Series
International breakthrough with Curtis Hanson's 'L.A. Confidential' (1997) and Christopher Nolan's 'Memento' (2000), two of the most acclaimed thrillers of their era. He starred in Ridley Scott's 'Prometheus' (2012) and 'Alien: Covenant' (2017), 'Iron Man 3' (2013), Kathryn Bigelow's 'The Hurt Locker' (2008), 'The King's Speech' (2010) and HBO's 'Mare of Easttown' (2021). British-Australian actor of wide range between auteur cinema and major productions, recognized for his interpretive intensity and his versatility in productions by notable directors of international prestige.
Movies
Plays Pops
The Dog Stars
2026
Plays Harrison Lee Van Buren Sr
The Brutalist
2024
Plays Nathan Leckie
Animal Kingdom
2010
Plays Aldrich Killian
Iron Man 3
2013
Plays Sergeant Matt Thompson
The Hurt Locker
2008
Plays Peter Weyland
Prometheus
2012
Plays Leonard
Memento
2000
Plays King Edward VIII
The King's Speech
2010
Plays Edmund 'Ed' Exley
L.A. Confidential
1997
Plays Fernand Mondego
The Count of Monte Cristo
2002
Plays Veteran
The Road
2009
Plays Vincent Serra
Memory
2022
Plays William Cecil
Mary Queen of Scots
2018
Plays Kendall
Bedtime Stories
2008
Plays Thomas Clay
Tom Clancy's Without Remorse
2021
Plays Dr. Emil Harting
Bloodshot
2020
Plays Alexander Hartdegen
The Time Machine
2002
Plays Charlie Rakes
Lawless
2012
Plays Richard Bullmer
The Woman in Cabin 10
2025
Plays Boyd
Ravenous
1999
Plays Snow
Lockout
2012
Plays Roy Clayton
Traitor
2008
Plays Frank (voice)
Back to the Outback
2021
Plays Eric
The Rover
2014
Plays Adam Whitely / Felicia Jollygoodfellow
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
1994
Plays Maj. Mark Biggs
Rules of Engagement
2000
Plays The Reverend
Brimstone
2016
Plays Bruce Cogburn
The Infernal Machine
2022
Plays Rupert Murdoch
Ink
2026
Plays David Carmichael
Zone 414
2021
Plays Marshal Clay Mercer
The Marshal
Plays Simon
Seeking Justice
2011
Plays Jonas
Equals
2015
Plays F. Scott Fitzgerald
Genius
2016
Producer
Plays Father Peter
The Seventh Day
2021
Plays Maury Entrekin
The Shrouds
2025
Plays Bender
Killing Faith
2025
Plays Alex Hirst
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
2010
Plays Robert Furman
The Catcher Was a Spy
2018
Plays Dr Bruce Laraby
Winged Creatures
2009
Plays Han van Meegeren
The Last Vermeer
2019
Plays Harry Houdini
Death Defying Acts
2007
Plays Keith Reynolds
Breathe In
2013
Plays Charlie Burns
The Proposition
2005
Plays Trevor
Results
2015
Plays Ebenezer Scrooge
FX's A Christmas Carol
2019
Plays Thomas Munro
The Convert
2024
Plays Aidan McRory
Two Brothers
2004
Plays Mr. Barber
In Her Skin
2009
Plays Ken
Hateship Loveship
2014
TV Shows
Plays Rob McGregor
The Man from Snowy River
1994
Plays Jack Irish
Jack Irish
2016
Plays Halvorson
The Innocents
2018
Plays Dr. Bryce Latham
The Clearing
2023
Plays Richard Ryan
Mare of Easttown
2021
Plays Kim Philby
A Spy Among Friends
2022
Plays Monte Beragon
Mildred Pierce
2011
Plays Cleve Jones
When We Rise
2017
Plays Ebenezer Scrooge
A Christmas Carol
2019
Plays Morgan Wright
The Wizards of Aus
2016
Plays Miles
Sean Saves the World
2013
Plays Daniel Viney/Richard Viney
Halifax f.p.
1994
Latest Trailers
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Ink
Full Filmography
Ink
Rupert Murdoch
2026
Film
The Dog Stars
Pops
2026
Film
The Woman in Cabin 10
Richard Bullmer
2025
Film
Killing Faith
Bender
2025
Film
Scarcity
Voice
2025
Film
The Shrouds
Maury Entrekin
2025
Film
Inside
Warren Murfett
2025
Film
The Brutalist
Harrison Lee Van Buren Sr
2024
Film
The Convert
Thomas Munro
2024
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Guy Pearce and where are they from?
Guy Pearce is 59 years old, born on October 5, 1967 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
What are the most famous roles of Guy Pearce?
Guy Pearce is best known for roles in Iron Man 3, Memento, Prometheus.
How many movies has Guy Pearce been in?
Over a 36-year career (since 1990), Guy Pearce has appeared in 70 movies and 12 TV shows.
What was Guy Pearce's first movie?
The career of Guy Pearce began with Friday on My Mind (1990).
What is Guy Pearce's most recent movie or series?
Guy Pearce's most recent release is The Dog Stars, which premiered on August 26, 2026.
What TV shows has Guy Pearce appeared in?
On television, Guy Pearce has appeared in Mare of Easttown, The Daily Show, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Mildred Pierce.
Does Guy Pearce have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Guy Pearce's upcoming work includes: Ink (2026).
Guy Pearce
1967-10-05 · Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Guy Edward Pearce (born 5 October 1967) is an Australian actor and musician. He has received various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and a nomination for an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a BAFTA Award.
He started his career portraying Mike Young in the Australian television series Neighbours (1986–1989). Pearce received international attention for his breakout role in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994). Subsequently, he starred as Ed Exley in Curtis Hanson's crime noir L.A. Confidential (1997) and a man suffering short-term memory loss in Christopher Nolan's psychological thriller Memento (2000).
He also acted in The Time Machine (2002), Bedtime Stories (2008), The Road (2009), The Hurt Locker (2009), The King's Speech (2010), and Lawless (2012). He portrayed Peter Weyland in Prometheus (2012) and Alien: Covenant (2017), Aldrich Killian in the Marvel action film Iron Man 3 (2013) and William Cecil in the biopic Mary Queen of Scots (2018). In Australian cinema, Pearce has acted in The Proposition (2005), Animal Kingdom (2010), and The Rover (2014). For his performance in The Brutalist(2024), he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Since 2012, he has played the title role in the TV adaptations of the Jack Irish stories by Australian crime writer Peter Temple. Pearce starred in the HBO miniseries Mildred Pierce (2011) and Mare of Easttown. The former won him a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor.