Mark Rylance
Sir David Mark Rylance Waters (born 18 January 1960 in Ashford, Kent, England) is an English actor, theatre director, and playwright.
He was the first artistic director of Shakespeare's Globe in London, between 1995 and 2005. His film appearances include Prospero's Books (1991), Angels and Insects (1995), Institute Benjamenta (1996), and Intimacy (2001). Rylance won the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Rudolf Abel in Bridge of Spies (2015). Rylance played the title role in Steven Spielberg's The BFG (2016), a live-action film adaptation of the children's book by Roald Dahl, and appeared in Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk (2017), based on the British evacuation in World War II. He appeared as James Halliday in Spielberg's 2018 film Ready Player One, based on the novel of the same name.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.1937 |
| Birthday | 1960-01-18 |
| Place of Birth | Ashford, Kent, England, UK |
| Also Known As | David Mark Rylance Waters, 마크 라이런스, 马克·里朗斯, 大卫·马克·里朗斯·沃特斯, |
2010
Inside The Institute
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Docimentary about the work of the Qway Brothers for their film Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life
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Inside The Institute
1991
Prospero's Books
6.784/102
An exiled magician finds an opportunity for revenge against his enemies muted when his daughter and the son of his chief enemy fall in love in this un...
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Prospero's Books
2001
Intimacy
6.243/548
Failed musician Jay abandoned his family and now earns a living as head bartender in a trendy London pub. Every Wednesday afternoon, a woman comes to...
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Intimacy
1995
Angels and Insects
6.184/57
In Victorian England, wealthy patriarch Sir Harald Alabaster invites an impoverished biologist, William Adamson, into his home. There, William tries t...
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Angels and Insects
2008
The Other Boleyn Girl
6.695/2199
A sumptuous and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal set against the backdrop of a defining moment in European history: two beautiful sister...
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The Other Boleyn Girl
1995
Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life
7.75/48
Jakob arrives at the Institute Benjamenta (run by brother and sister Johannes and Lisa Benjamenta) to learn to become a servant. With seven other men,...
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Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life
2004
Measure for Measure: Live from The Globe
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William Shakespeare's darkest comedy, Measure for Measure. Live from Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in London, this television production of the play was...
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Measure for Measure: Live from The Globe
1997
Henry V at Shakespeare's Globe
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A documentary about Shakespeare's Globe opening performance of "Henry V" in 1997. The documentary combines the performance of Act IV with rehearsal s...
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Henry V at Shakespeare's Globe
2001
Much Ado About Something
5.143/7
Did Christopher Marlowe write the works of Shakespeare?
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Much Ado About Something
2003
Richard II - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
10/2
A performance of Shakespeare's Richard II broadcast live from the Globe Theatre, London.
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Richard II - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
2013
Muse of Fire
6.5/2
This unique feature documentary follows two actors, Giles Terera and Dan Poole, as they travel the world to find out everything they can about tacklin...
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Muse of Fire
2014
Days and Nights
4.5/21
Reckless desire wreaks havoc over Memorial Day weekend as a family confronts the volatile and fragile nature of love. A modern retelling of Anton Chek...
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Days and Nights
1996
Loving
3.667/3
An upper class English family owns a villa in the Irish countryside. When the man of the house leaves to fight in WW2, his mother, wife, dying butler,...
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Loving
2020
Bing’s Christmas and Other Stories
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It's Christmas! Come & celebrate the festive season with Bing... at the Cinema! Meet Nicky... Sula's adorable cousin and open presents with Bing, Flop...
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Bing’s Christmas and Other Stories
1992
The Grass Arena
8.5/2
The Grass Arena is based on the autobiography of John Healy. Raised in an strongly religious family, with an abusive father, John soon learns that he...
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The Grass Arena
2005
The Government Inspector
8/1
The Government Inspector is a 2005 television drama based on the life of Dr. David Kelly and the lead-up to the Iraq War in the United Kingdom.
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The Government Inspector
2015
Bridge of Spies
7.238/7249
During the Cold War, the Soviet Union captures U.S. pilot Francis Gary Powers after shooting down his U-2 spy plane. Sentenced to 10 years in prison,...
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Bridge of Spies
2023
Inland
5.3/7
A young man, of Romani descent, returns to his hometown of Gloucester. He is met by local garage mechanic, Dunleavy. They embrace, smiling. But what p...
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Inland
2016
The BFG
6.286/3611
An orphan little girl befriends a benevolent giant who takes her to Giant Country, where they attempt to stop the man-eating giants that are invading...
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The BFG
2014
We Are Many
6.7/15
The story of the biggest demonstration in human history, which took place on 15th February 2003, against the impending war on Iraq.
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We Are Many
2012
Twelfth Night
7.714/7
'Better a witty fool, than a foolish wit.' Filled with a cast of unforgettable characters, Twelfth Night combines cruelty with high comedy and the pa...
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Twelfth Night
2015
The Gunman
5.755/1028
Eight years after fleeing the Congo following his assassination of that country's minister of mining, former assassin Jim Terrier is back, suffering f...
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The Gunman
1986
The McGuffin
6.5/2
Paul Hatcher has a habit of spying on the neighbors across the way, something that gets him into deep trouble. Hatcher is a movie critic, and for awhi...
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The McGuffin
2017
Dunkirk
7.45/17491
The story of the miraculous evacuation of Allied soldiers from Belgium, Britain, Canada and France, who were cut off and surrounded by the German army...
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Dunkirk
1987
Hearts of Fire
4.133/15
A reclusive musician, once a huge rock star, takes a young female protegee. While on a tour she meets a younger, more popular rocker and switches her...
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Hearts of Fire
2018
Ready Player One
7.583/16789
When the creator of a popular video game system dies, a virtual contest is created to compete for his fortune.
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Ready Player One
2011
Blitz
6.184/1795
A tough cop is dispatched to take down a serial killer who has been targeting police officers.
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Blitz
2011
Anonymous
6.401/782
Set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I, and the Essex Rebellion against her, the story advances the theory that it was in fac...
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Anonymous
2005
Shakespeare's Globe
0/0
Shakespeare’s Globe is a film offering an intimate look at the working life of a unique theatrical institution. It charts a vivid journey from the rec...
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Shakespeare's Globe
1993
Love Lies Bleeding
10/1
Conn, a member of the IRA and a former hunger striker, is serving a life sentence for murder. During peace talks, he is released on a 24-hour parole a...
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Love Lies Bleeding
1993
In Lambeth
0/0
All is peaceful in the garden of William Blake - a sanctuary from the stirrings of revolution on the streets. The arrival of an unexpected visitor, T...
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In Lambeth
2020
Waiting for the Barbarians
5.9/389
At an isolated frontier outpost, a colonial magistrate suffers a crisis of conscience when an army colonel arrives looking to interrogate the locals a...
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Waiting for the Barbarians
2018
Nothing Is Truer than Truth
3.5/4
NOTHING IS TRUER THAN TRUTH is a feature length documentary about Edward de Vere, Seventeenth Earl of Oxford, A-list party boy on the continental circ...
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Nothing Is Truer than Truth
2020
The Trial of the Chicago 7
7.665/3328
What was supposed to be a peaceful protest turned into a violent clash with the police. What followed was one of the most notorious trials in history.
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The Trial of the Chicago 7
The Way of the Wind
0/0
A dramatization of several episodes in the life of Christ.
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The Way of the Wind
2022
The Phantom of the Open
6.8/130
Maurice Flitcroft, a dreamer and unrelenting optimist, managed to gain entry to The British Open Golf Championship qualifying in 1976 and subsequently...
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The Phantom of the Open
2021
Don't Look Up
7.064/9263
Two astronomers go on a media tour to warn humankind of a planet-killing comet hurtling toward Earth. The response from a distracted world: Meh.
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Don't Look Up
2022
The Outfit
7.084/1336
Leonard is an English tailor who used to craft suits on London’s world-famous Savile Row. After a personal tragedy, he’s ended up in Chicago, operatin...
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The Outfit
2022
Bones and All
7.011/1616
Abandoned by her father, a young woman embarks on a thousand-mile odyssey through the backroads of America where she meets a disenfranchised drifter....
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Bones and All
2024
Spirit of Place
0/0
Athel and Edward enjoy visiting the wetlands. Edward likes watching the birds, whilst Athel seems to have a much deeper connection to the landscape. W...
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Spirit of Place
2024
Bing & Friends: Birthday Celebration
0/0
Round the corner, not far away, Bing is celebrating his birthday – hooray! Experience your favourite Bing episodes and join in with new interactive ga...
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Bing & Friends: Birthday Celebration
2015
Wolf Hall: The Inside Story
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After the success of the BBC drama Wolf Hall, Mark Rylance and the director Peter Kosminsky join Kirsty Wark in the Tower of London to look back over...
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Wolf Hall: The Inside Story
2025
Searching for Shakespeare
10/1
Actor Gustavo Garzón and theater director Mariana Sagasti seek to puzzle out the real author behind one of the most important figures in universal lit...
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Searching for Shakespeare
2007
Hamlet {Solo}
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"Hamlet {Solo}" chronicles the six-year journey of actor Raoul Bhaneja as he mounts a one-man version of Shakespeare's Hamlet. The film includes a num...
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Hamlet {Solo}
2016
A Case of the Cold War: Bridge of Spies
0/0
The piece opens with Steven Spielberg's family history with the real life events and follows with cast and crew examining the politics and history of...
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A Case of the Cold War: Bridge of Spies
2004
Measure for Measure: Live from the Globe
0/0
Television production of the play live from Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre.
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Measure for Measure: Live from the Globe
Artificial
0/0
Described as a comedic drama set in the world of artificial intelligence, around the period at OpenAI in 2023 that saw CEO Sam Altman fired and rehire...
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Artificial
2016
The Colorado
0/0
A music-based documentary that explores the Colorado River Basin from social and ecological perspectives across history. Brief voiceover texts—narrate...
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The Colorado
On the Edge
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Donnie, a cynical but lovable Cuban solenodon, takes on an outrageous mission: to avoid extinction by rebranding himself as a panda — one of the world...
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On the Edge
2027
The Nightingale
0/0
The lives of two French sisters are torn apart by the onset of World War II.
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The Nightingale
1991
Incident in Judaea
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An adaptation of the biblical sections of the novel The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov.
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Incident in Judaea
2019
The Flaneur
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When aging writer William Icke's book tour collides with his past, he finds himself unexpectedly remembering the women of his life.
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