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Ioan Gruffudd

Ioan Gruffudd

Acting1973Llwydcoed, Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales, UK

Biography

Ioan Gruffudd (Welsh: [ˈjɔan ˈɡrɪfɪð]; /ˈjoʊɑːn ˈɡrɪfɪθ/; born 6 October 1973) is a Welsh-American actor. He is known for his roles in film and television series in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia.

He was first noted for his portrayal of Harold Lowe in Titanic (1997) and for his portrayal of Horatio Hornblower in the Hornblower series of television films (1998–2003). Subsequent roles have included Lancelot in King Arthur (2004), Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic in Fantastic Four (2005) and its sequel Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007), William Wilberforce in Amazing Grace (2006), Tony Blair in W. (2008), and Adam Lockwood in Bad Boys: Ride or Die (2024).

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Acting History

2025
Elsbeth
TVas Angus Doyle1 eps
2024
2022
The Reunion
TVas Thomas Degalais
2020
Ava
as Peter
2019
2018
Buttons
as William Kingsley
Harrow
TVas Dr. Daniel Harrow30 eps
Harrow
TVDirector
2017
Keep Watching
as Carl Mitchell
Liar
TVas Andrew Earlham12 eps
2016
UnREAL
TVas John Booth5 eps
2015
San Andreas
as Daniel Riddick
Forever
as Anthony
2014
Justice League: War
as Thomas Morrow (voice)
Under Milk Wood
as Mog Edwards
Forever
TVas Henry Morgan22 eps
2013
Castle
TVas Eric Vaughn1 eps
Monday Mornings
TVas Dr. Stewart Delany1 eps
Glee
TVas Paolo San Pablo2 eps
2012
Family Guy
TVas National Geographic Narrator (voice) / Man (voice) / Prince Charles (voice)1 eps
2011
Foster
as Alec
Horrible Bosses
as Wetwork Man
Sanctum
as Carl
Ringer
TVas Andrew Martin22 eps
2010
The Kid
as Colin Smith
American Dad!
TVas (voice) / Dark Haired Man / Medic (voice)1 eps
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
TVas Armor (voice)1 eps
Ben 10: Alien Force
TVas Devin Levin / Robot Guard (voice)1 eps
2009
The Secret of Moonacre
as Sir Benjamin Merryweather / Sir Wrolf Merryweather
2008
W.
as Prime Minister Tony Blair
Agent Crush
as Agent Crush (voice)
2007
The TV Set
as Richard McCallister
Stories USA
as Simon (segment "The Little Things")
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
as Reed Richards / Mr. Fantastic
The Graham Norton Show
TVas Self1 eps
Richard & Judy
TVas Self1 eps
2006
Amazing Grace
as William Wilberforce
2005
Fantastic Four
as Reed Richards / Mr. Fantastic
Justice League Unlimited
TVas Mr. Miracle (voice)1 eps
2003
The Gathering
as Dan Blakeley
Hornblower: Duty
as Commander Horatio Hornblower
Hornblower: Loyalty
as Horatio Hornblower
Otherworld
as King Bendigeidfran (voice)
2002
Man and Boy
as Harry Silver
Shooters
as Freddy Guns
The Forsyte Saga
TVas Phillip Bosinney4 eps
2001
Black Hawk Down
as LT John Beales
Another Life
as Frederick Edward Francis Bywaters
Hornblower: Mutiny
as Horatio Hornblower
Happy Now
as Sgt Max Bracchi
Hornblower: Retribution
as Horatio Hornblower
Elle Style Awards
TVas Self - Winner1 eps
2000
102 Dalmatians
as Kevin Shepherd
1999
Warriors
as Lt. John Feeley
Solomon & Gaenor
as Solomon Levinsky
Warriors
TVas Lt. John Feeley
1998
Hornblower: The Even Chance
as Midshipman Horatio Hornblower
Hornblower
TVas Horatio Hornblower8 eps
1997
Titanic
as Fifth Officer Lowe
Wilde
as John Gray
1996
Poldark
as Jeremy Poldark
A Relative Stranger
as Nigel Fraiman
1993
1952
Today
TVas Self

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
10/6/1973(52 years old)
Place of Birth
Llwydcoed, Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales, UK