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Henry Cavill

Henry Cavill

Actor May 5 (age 42) St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands 1988–2026 (38 year career)
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Biography

Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill (born May 5, 1983) is a British actor. He is known for his portrayal of Charles Brandon in Showtime's The Tudors (2007–2010), DC Comics character Superman in the DC Extended Universe, Geralt of Rivia in the Netflix fantasy series The Witcher (2019–present), as well as Sherlock Holmes in the Netflix film Enola Holmes (2020). Cavill began his career with roles in the feature adaptations of The Count of Monte Cristo (2002) and I Capture the Castle (2003). He later po…

Known For

Zack Snyder's Justice League
Film

Zack Snyder's Justice League

Superman / Clark Kent
The Witcher
Film

The Witcher

Geralt of Rivia
Deadpool & Wolverine
Film

Deadpool & Wolverine

The Cavillrine
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
Film

Mission: Impossible - Fallout

August Walker
Man of Steel
Film

Man of Steel

Clark Kent / Superman / Kal-El
Enola Holmes
Film

Enola Holmes

Sherlock Holmes
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Film

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Napoleon Solo
Stardust
Film

Stardust

Humphrey

Filmography

Acting (49)

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Movies (36)

In the Grey

In the Grey

2026 Upcoming

as John Grey

May 14

Deadpool & Wolverine

Deadpool & Wolverine

2024

as The Cavillrine

7.6
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

2024

as Maj. Gus March-Phillips

7.0
Argylle

Argylle

2024

as Argylle

6.0
Making The Witcher: Season 3

Making The Witcher: Season 3

2023

as Self

6.0
Black Adam

Black Adam

2022

as Clark Kent / Superman (uncredited)

6.8
Enola Holmes 2

Enola Holmes 2

2022

as Sherlock Holmes

7.3
Zack Snyder's Justice League

Zack Snyder's Justice League

2021

as Superman / Clark Kent

8.1
Making The Witcher: Season 2

Making The Witcher: Season 2

2021

as Self

6.9
Enola Holmes

Enola Holmes

2020

as Sherlock Holmes

7.2
Making The Witcher

Making The Witcher

2020

as Self - Geralt of Rivia

7.1
Night Hunter

Night Hunter

2019

as Marshall

6.6
Mission: Impossible - Fallout

Mission: Impossible - Fallout

2018

as August Walker

7.4
Justice League

Justice League

2017

as Superman / Clark Kent

6.1
Sand Castle

Sand Castle

2017

as Captain Syverson

6.5
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

2016

as Clark Kent / Superman

6.0
DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League

DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League

2016

as Self

6.0
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

2015

as Napoleon Solo

7.1
Man of Steel

Man of Steel

2013

as Clark Kent / Superman / Kal-El

6.6
The Cold Light of Day

The Cold Light of Day

2012

as Will Shaw

5.4
Immortals

Immortals

2011

as Theseus

6.0
Blood Creek

Blood Creek

2009

as Evan Marshall

5.3
Whatever Works

Whatever Works

2009

as Randy James

7.1
Stardust

Stardust

2007

as Humphrey

7.3
Tristan & Isolde

Tristan & Isolde

2006

as Melot

6.7
Red Riding Hood

Red Riding Hood

2006

as Hunter

5.7
Hellraiser: Hellworld

Hellraiser: Hellworld

2005

as Mike

4.7
I Capture the Castle

I Capture the Castle

2003

as Stephen Colley

6.7
The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

2002

as Albert Mondego

7.7
Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

2002

as Soldier Colley

6.3
Hotel Laguna

Hotel Laguna

2001

as Thomas Aprea

4.8
Enola Holmes 3

Enola Holmes 3

as Sherlock Holmes

Highlander

Highlander

as Connor MacLeod

Broadsword

Broadsword

Voltron

Voltron

The Rosie Project

The Rosie Project