Andrew Scott

ActorProducerCrew Oct 21 (age 49) Dublin, Ireland 1990–2026 (36 year career)

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Biography

Andrew Scott (born 21 October 1976) 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 a…

Known For

Film

Saving Private Ryan

Soldier on the Beach

Film

1917

Lieutenant Leslie

Film

Fleabag

The Priest

Film

Spectre

Film

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

Professor Moriarty

Film

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Addison Bennett

Film

Pride

Gethin

Film

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

Lee Ross

Filmography

Acting (92)

Movies (61)

Pressure

2026 Upcoming

as James Stagg

May 29

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

as Lee Ross

Blue Moon

as Richard Rodgers

Back in Action

as Baron

People Watching

National Theatre Live: Vanya

2024

as Ivan / Sonya / Michael / Helena / Alexander / Maureen / Liam / Elizabeth

7.3

Quintessentially Irish

2024

as Self

6.4

On the Red Carpet Presents: All of Us Strangers

2024

as Self

All of Us Strangers

2023

as Adam

7.4

An Audience with Kylie

2023

as Self

6.8

Catherine Called Birdy

as Lord Rollo

Oslo

as Terje Rød-Larsen

Three Kings

as Patrick

Cognition

as Elias

1917

as Lieutenant Leslie

National Theatre Live: Present Laughter

as Garry Essendine

Hamlet

as Hamlet

A Dark Place

as Donald Devlin

King Lear

as Edgar

The Delinquent Season

as Chris

Handsome Devil

as Dan Sherry

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

2016

as Professor Moriarty

7.8

Alice Through the Looking Glass

2016

as Addison Bennett

6.6

This Beautiful Fantastic

as Vernon

Swallows and Amazons

as Lazlov

Denial

as Anthony Julius

The Hope Rooms

as Sean

Spectre

as C

Victor Frankenstein

as Inspector Turpin

Pride

as Gethin

Locke

as Donal (voice)

Unlocking Sherlock

as Himself / Jim Moriarty

Jimmy's Hall

as Father Seamus

The Stag

as Davin

Legacy

as Viktor Koslov

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage

The Scapegoat

as Paul

Sea Wall

as Alex

Chasing Cotards

as Hart Elliot-Hinwood

6.3

Lennon Naked

2010

as Paul McCartney

5.5

Anton Chekhov's The Duel

as Laevsky

Silent Things

as Jake

Little White Lie

as Barry

The Quatermass Experiment

as Vernon

Killing Hitler

as Sniper

Dead Bodies

as Tommy McGann

Longitude

as John Campbell

Nora

as Michael Bodkin

Sweety Barrett

as Danny

The Fool’s Trial: A Solar Odyssey

1999

as O Papa/Hierofante

10.0

Saving Private Ryan

1998

as Soldier on the Beach

Miracle at Midnight

as Michael Grunbaum

The American

as Valentin de Bellegarde

Drinking Crude

as Paul

Korea

as Eamon Doyle

The Love She Sought

as Child in classroom

6.6

A Place in Hell

Heart of Darkness

as (voice)

Walk the Blue Fields

Fonda

Elsinore

as Ian Charleson

Television (31)

Too Much

as Jim Wenlich Rice

RIPLEY

as Tom Ripley

Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

The Pursuit of Love

as Lord Merlin

Secret Safari: Into the Wild

2021

as Narrator

His Dark Materials

2019

as Colonel John Parry

Modern Love

as Tobin

School of Roars

as Narrator

Earth's Seasonal Secrets

as Narrator (voice)

Fleabag

as The Priest

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

as Self - Guest

6.2

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

as Self - Guest

5.2

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as Self

Dates

as Christian

The Hollow Crown

as King Louis

The Town

as Mark Nicholas

Blackout

as Dalien Bevan

Simon Schama's Shakespeare

Black Mirror

as Chris Gillhaney

Sherlock

as Self

Garrow's Law

as Captain Robert Jones

7.4

John Adams

2008

as Colonel William Smith

7.7

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

My Life in Film

as Jones

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self - Guest

Foyle's War

as James Devereaux

Band of Brothers

as John D. Hall

Longitude

as John Campbell

Horizon

as Narrator

The Late Late Show

as Self

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee

Crew (3)

Movies (2)

National Theatre Live: Vanya

2024

Creator

7.3

Elsinore

Producer

Television (1)

RIPLEY

2024

Producer

8.0