Paul Rhys (born December 19, 1963) is a Welsh actor best known for Chaplin (1992), Da Vinci's Demons (2013-2015), and Vincent And Theo (1990).
He is openly bisexual.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1986: Absolute Beginners as Dean Swift
- 1987: Lionheart as Mayor of the Underground City
- 1987: Little Dorrit as Bright Young Gentleman
- 1988: Tumbledown as Hugh MacKessac
- 1989: The Heroes as Ivan Lyon
- 1990: Vincent And Theo as Theo Van Gogh
- 1991: Becoming Colette as Chapo
- 1992: Rebeccas Daughters as Anthony Raine
- 1992: Chaplin as Sydney Chaplin
- 1994: Nina Takes A Lover as Photographer
- 1995: The Haunting Of Helen Walker as Edward Goffe
- 1999: Love Lies Bleeding as Jonathan
- 1999: The Strange Case Of Delfina Potocka The Mystery Of Chopin as Chopin
- 2001: From Hell as Dr. Ferral
- 2002: Food Of Love as Richard Kennington
- 2002: The Lives Of Animals as John
- 2003: Y Mabinogi as Lord Pwyll
- 2003: The Deal as Peter Mandelson
- 2005: Hellraiser: Deader as Winter
- 2005: Murder In Rome as Cicero
- 2007: Unknown Things as Hoogstraten
- 2010: When Harvey Met Bob as Paul McCartney
- 2012: Eliminate Archie Cookson as Archie Cookson
- 2023: Saltburn as Duncan
- 2023: Napoleon as Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord
Television Roles
- 1987: My Family And Other Animals as George
- 1990: Chillers as Adam Marshall
- 1990: Screen Two as Amable Massis
- 1990: Vincent And Theo as Theo Van Gogh
- 1993: Mystery Gallowglass as Sandor
- 1994-1998: Performance as Edgar/Christopher
- 1995: Ghosts (1995) as Capt. Peter Buckle
- 1996: Kavanagh QC as Sam Wicks
- 1997: A Dance To The Music Of Time as Charles Stringham
- 1999: Horizon as David Lack
- 2000: Randall And Hopkirk as Douglas Milton
- 2000: Anna Karenina as Nikolai
- 2001: The Cazalets as Rupert Cazalet
- 2003: Murder in Mind as Matthew Hopkins
- 2005: Timewatch as Cicero
- 2005: Beethoven as Ludwig van Beethoven
- 2006: The Ten Commandments as Ramses
- 2008: Bonekickers as Edward Laygass
- 2008: Poirot as Robin Upward
- 2008: MI5 as Alexis Meynell
- 2009: The Queen as Prince Charles
- 2010: Being Human (UK) as Ivan
- 2010: Luther as Lucien Burgess
- 2010: Marple as Lewis Pritchard
- 2010: New Tricks as Sebastian Carter
- 2011: Murdoch Mysteries as Dr. Llewllyn Francis
- 2011: Moving On as Andy
- 2011: Great Expectations as Compeyson/Denby
- 2013-2014: Borgia as Leonardo da Vinci
- 2013-2015: Da Vinci's Demons as Vlad the Impaler
- 2014: The Assets as Aldrich Ames
- 2015: Casanova as Le Comte de St. Germain
- 2015-2017: Turn as King George III
- 2016: Victoria as Sir John Conroy
- 2017: Rellik as Patrick Barker
- 2018: Lore as Philip Smith
- 2021: A Discovery of Witches as Andrew Hubbard
