

Actor
Matthew Macfadyen
October 17, 1974 · Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, UK
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).
Notable work
7.6Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
as Mr. Paradox
8.1Pride & Prejudice (2005)
as Mr. Darcy
6.4Robin Hood (2010)
as Sheriff of Nottingham
5.8The Three Musketeers (2011)
as Athos
6.7Anna Karenina (2012)
as Oblonsky
6.1The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)
as Benjamin Stahlbaum
8.3The Last Kingdom (2015)
as Lord Uhtred
6.9Death at a Funeral (2007)
as Daniel
7Grindhouse (2007)
as Hatchet Victim (segment "Don't") (uncredited)
8.3Succession (2018)
as Tom Wambsgans
7.3Frost/Nixon (2008)
as John Birt
6.7The Current War (2018)
as J.P. Morgan
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