Hugo Weaving
1960-04-04 ( 65 years old ) in Ibadan, Nigeria

Hugo Wallace Weaving AO (born 4 April 1960) is an English actor. Born in Colonial Nigeria to English parents, he has resided in Australia for the entirety of his career. He is the recipient of six Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards (AACTA) and has also been recognised as an Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia. Weaving landed his first major role as English cricket captain Douglas Jardine on the Australian television series Bodyline (1984). Continuing to act in Australia, he rose to prominence with his appearances in the films Proof (1991) and The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994), winning his first AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role with the former. By the turn of the millennium, Weaving achieved international recognition through appearances in mainstream American productions. His most notable film roles include Agent Smith in the first three The Matrix films (1999–2003), Elrond in The Lord of the Rings (2001–2003) and The Hobbit (2012–2014) trilogies, the title character in V for Vendetta (2005), and Johann Schmidt / Red Skull in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film Captain America: The First Avenger (2011). In addition to his live action appearances, Weaving has had several voice over roles, including in the films Babe (1995), Happy Feet (2006) and Happy Feet Two (2011), and the Transformers series as Megatron (2007–2011). He also reprised his roles of Agent Smith and Elrond in Matrix and Lord of the Rings video game adaptations. Description above is from the Wikipedia article Hugo Weaving, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

The Rooster 2024-02-22
Teacups 2023-02-23
Franklin 2022-09-08
Loveland 2022-03-17
Lone Wolf 2021-09-01
Mortal Engines 2018-11-27
Black '47 2018-09-05
Jasper Jones 2017-03-02
Hacksaw Ridge 2016-10-07
The Dressmaker 2015-10-29
Strangerland 2015-07-01
Healing 2014-04-03
The Mule 2014-03-10
The Turning 2013-09-25
Mystery Road 2013-08-15
Cloud Atlas 2012-10-26
Happy Feet Two 2011-11-17
The Key Man 2011-02-18
I, Spry 2010-11-04
The Wolfman 2010-02-10
Tackling Peace 2009-07-04
Last Ride 2009-07-02
Transformers 2007-06-27
Happy Feet 2006-11-16
V for Vendetta 2006-02-23
Little Fish 2005-07-19
Peaches 2005-06-09
Horseplay 2003-05-22
Russian Doll 2001-06-14
Strange Planet 1999-10-06
The Matrix 1999-03-31
The Interview 1998-03-03
The Kiss 1998-02-22
Babe 1995-07-18
Ladies Please! 1994-09-08
The Custodian 1994-03-17
Frauds 1993-06-04
Reckless Kelly 1993-04-08
Road to Alice 1992-03-01
Proof 1991-08-15
Dadah Is Death 1988-10-23
For Love Alone 1986-05-22