Andrew Scott
Andrew Scott is an Irish actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, his accolades include a British Academy Television Award, Silver Bear Berlin International Film Festival, and two Laurence Olivier Awards, along with nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. Scott first came to prominence portraying James Moriarty in the BBC series Sherlock (2010–2017), for which he won the BAFTA Television Award for Best Supporting Actor. His role as the priest in the second series of Fleabag (2019) garnered him wider recognition. It earned him the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. He is also known for his roles in the films Pride (2014), Spectre (2015), and 1917 (2019). He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his starring role in the romantic drama film All of Us Strangers (2023). In 2024, he starred as Tom Ripley in the thriller series Ripley, for which he received Golden Globe and Primetime Emmy Award nominations as well as a Peabody Award. On stage, Scott played the lead role of Garry Essendine in a 2019 production of Present Laughter at The Old Vic, for which he won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor. He also won the Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre in 2005 for his role in A Girl in a Car with a Man at the Royal Court Theatre.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery as Lee Ross
- 2025 · Blue Moon as Richard Rodgers
- 2025 · Too Much as Jim Wenlich Rice
- 2025 · People Watching as
- 2025 · Back in Action as Baron
- 2024 · RIPLEY as Tom Ripley
- 2024 · Quintessentially Irish as Self
- 2024 · National Theatre Live: Vanya as Ivan / Sonya / Michael / Helena / Alexander / Maureen / Liam / Elizabeth
- 2024 · On the Red Carpet Presents: All of Us Strangers as Self
- 2023 · Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter as Self
- 2023 · All of Us Strangers as Adam
- 2023 · An Audience with Kylie as Self
- 2022 · Catherine Called Birdy as Lord Rollo
- 2021 · Oslo as Terje Rød-Larsen
- 2021 · The Pursuit of Love as Lord Merlin
- 2021 · Secret Safari: Into the Wild as Narrator
- 2020 · Cognition as Elias
- 2020 · Three Kings as Patrick
- 2019 · 1917 as Lieutenant Leslie
- 2019 · National Theatre Live: Present Laughter as Garry Essendine
- 2019 · His Dark Materials as Jopari
- 2019 · His Dark Materials as John Parry
- 2019 · His Dark Materials as Colonel John Parry
- 2019 · Modern Love as Tobin
- 2018 · A Dark Place as Donald Devlin
- 2018 · King Lear as Edgar
- 2018 · Hamlet as Hamlet
- 2017 · Handsome Devil as Dan Sherry
- 2017 · School of Roars as Narrator
- 2016 · This Beautiful Fantastic as Vernon
- 2016 · Denial as Anthony Julius
- 2016 · Swallows and Amazons as Lazlov
- 2016 · Fleabag as The Priest
- 2016 · Alice Through the Looking Glass as Addison Bennett
- 2016 · Sherlock: The Abominable Bride as Professor Moriarty
- 2015 · Victor Frankenstein as Inspector Turpin
- 2015 · Spectre as C
- 2015 · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
- 2014 · Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self
- 2014 · Pride as Gethin
- 2014 · Jimmy's Hall as Father Seamus
- 2014 · Locke as Donal (voice)
- 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- 2013 · Legacy as Viktor Koslov
- 2013 · National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage as
- 2012 · The Hollow Crown as King Louis
- 2011 · Black Mirror as Chris Gillhaney
- 2010 · Sherlock as Jim Moriarty
- 2010 · Anton Chekhov's The Duel as Laevsky
- 2009 · Garrow's Law as Captain Robert Jones
- 2008 · John Adams as Colonel William Smith
- 2007 · The Graham Norton Show as Self
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2002 · Foyle's War as James Devereaux
- 2001 · Band of Brothers as John D. Hall
- 2000 · Longitude as John Campbell
- 1998 · The American as Valentin de Bellegarde
- 1998 · Saving Private Ryan as Soldier on the Beach
- 1964 · Horizon as Narrator
- 1962 · The Late Late Show as Self
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee
- Future · Pressure as James Stagg
- 2018 · The Delinquent Season as Chris
- 2016 · Earth's Seasonal Secrets as Narrator (voice)
- 2016 · The Hope Rooms as Sean
- 2014 · Unlocking Sherlock as Himself / Jim Moriarty
- 2013 · The Stag as Davin
- 2013 · Dates as Christian
- 2012 · The Town as Mark Nicholas
- 2012 · The Scapegoat as Paul
- 2012 · Blackout as Dalien Bevan
- 2012 · Simon Schama's Shakespeare as
- 2012 · Sea Wall as Alex
- 2011 · Chasing Cotards as Hart Elliot-Hinwood
- 2010 · Lennon Naked as Paul McCartney
- 2010 · Silent Things as Jake
- 2008 · Little White Lie as Barry
- 2005 · The Quatermass Experiment as Vernon
- 2004 · My Life in Film as Jones
- 2003 · Dead Bodies as Tommy McGann
- 2003 · Killing Hitler as Sniper
- 2000 · Nora as Michael Bodkin
- 2000 · Longitude as John Campbell
- Future · A Place in Hell as
- 1999 · Sweety Barrett as Danny
- 1998 · Miracle at Midnight as Michael Grunbaum
- 1990 · The Love She Sought as Child in classroom
- Future · Heart of Darkness as (voice)
- 1997 · Drinking Crude as Paul
- 1996 · Korea as Eamon Doyle