Cast: Matthew Macfadyen
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Matthew Macfadyen. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Succession (TV Series)
2018 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Jesse Armstrong · Adam McKay · Mark Mylod · Andrij Parekh
Cast Brian Cox · Jeremy Strong · Sarah Snook · Kieran Culkin
Plot TV Series (2018-Present Day). Succession follows the Roy family, owners of media conglomerate Waystar Royco. The family patriarch, Logan Roy, has experienced a decline in health. His four children –...
7.8
6K votes
7.8
6K votes
Little Dorrit (TV Series)
2008 · Series · 500 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Adam Smith · Dearbhla Walsh · Diarmuid Lawrence
Cast Claire Foy · Matthew Macfadyen · Tom Courtenay · Alun Armstrong
Plot An adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic 'Little Dorrit'. It tells the story of the Dorrit family and the rich array of characters they encounter on their way from rags to...
7.5
605 votes
7.5
605 votes
Spooks (MI-5) (TV Series)
2002 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Wolstencroft · Alrick Riley · Bharat Nalluri · Sam Miller
Cast Peter Firth · Hugh Simon · David Oyelowo · Keeley Hawes
Plot TV Series (2002-Today). They don’t exist. You will never know their names, where they come from, who they are. They’re all that stands between you and those with terror on...
7.3
235 votes
7.3
235 votes
Warriors (TV)
1999 · Movie · 175 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Peter Kosminsky
Cast Ioan Gruffudd · Matthew Macfadyen · Damian Lewis · Tom Ward
Plot After seeing devastating results of ethnic war in former Yugoslavia, soldiers from UNPROFOR peace units find it impossible to return back to their civil lives in the UK.
7.2
48 votes
7.2
48 votes
Any Human Heart (TV Miniseries)
2010 · Series · 300 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Michael Samuels
Cast Jim Broadbent · Matthew Macfadyen · Sam Claflin · Gillian Anderson
Plot TV Miniseries. 4 episodes. A TV miniseries adaptation of William Boyd's novel. A novelist's life ricochets from 1920s Paris to '50s New York and '80s London. Along the way he...
7.1
106 votes
7.1
106 votes
The Last Kingdom (TV Series)
2015 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Bernard Cornwell · Peter Hoar · Anthony Byrne · Ben Chanan
Cast Alexander Dreymon · David Dawson · Emily Cox · Rune Temte
Plot TV Series (2015 - Present Day). 4 Seasons. The year is 872, and many of the separate kingdoms of what we now know as England have fallen to the invading...
7.1
5K votes
7.1
5K votes
Pride and Prejudice
2005 · Movie · 127 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Joe Wright
Cast Keira Knightley · Matthew Macfadyen · Brenda Blethyn · Donald Sutherland
Plot The story is based on Jane Austen's novel about five sisters - Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Kitty and Lydia Bennet - in Georgian England. Their lives are turned upside down when...
7.1
49K votes
7.1
49K votes
The Pillars of the Earth (TV Miniseries)
2010 · Series · 480 min. · Canada
Direction Sergio Mimica-Gezzan
Cast Eddie Redmayne · Hayley Atwell · Matthew Macfadyen · Ian McShane
Plot TV Miniseries (2010). 8 Episodes. The Pillars of the Earth is a sweeping epic of good and evil, treachery and intrigue, violence and beauty. This sensuous, spirited and passionate story...
7.0
19K votes
7.0
19K votes
Frost/Nixon
2008 · Movie · 122 min. · United States
Direction Ron Howard
Cast Frank Langella · Michael Sheen · Rebecca Hall · Toby Jones
Plot A dramatic retelling of the post-Watergate television interviews between British talk-show host David Frost and former president Richard Nixon. For three years after being forced from office, Nixon remained silent....
7.0
16K votes
7.0
16K votes
The Way We Live Now (TV Miniseries)
2001 · Series · 300 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Yates
Cast David Suchet · Matthew Macfadyen · Shirley Henderson · Cillian Murphy
Plot TV miniseries. 4 episodes. At the center of the story is Augustus Melmotte, a European-born city financier, whose origins are as mysterious as his business dealings. Trollope describes him as...
7.0
76 votes
7.0
76 votes
Ripper Street (TV Series)
2012 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Andy Wilson · Colm McCarthy · Tom Shankland
Cast Matthew Macfadyen · Jerome Flynn · Adam Rothenberg · MyAnna Buring
Plot TV Series (2012-2016). 36 Episodes. A new drama set in the East End of London in 1889 during the aftermath of Jack The Ripper murders. The infamous H Division -...
6.9
477 votes
6.9
477 votes
In My Father's Den
2004 · Movie · 128 min. · New Zealand
Direction Brad McGann
Cast Matthew Macfadyen · Miranda Otto · Emily Barclay · Colin Moy
Plot Paul, a prize-winning war journalist, returns to his remote New Zealand hometown due to the death of his father, battle-scarred and world-weary. For the discontented sixteen-year-old Celia he opens up...
6.8
985 votes
6.8
985 votes
Death at a Funeral
2007 · Movie · 88 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Frank Oz
Cast Matthew Macfadyen · Keeley Hawes · Andy Nyman · Ewen Bremner
Plot On the morning of their father's funeral, the family and friends of the deceased each arrive with his or her own roiling anxieties. Son Daniel knows he will have to...
6.7
30K votes
6.7
30K votes
Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial
2006 · Documentary · 180 min. · United States
Direction Nigel Paterson · Paul Bradshaw · Michael Wadding
Cast Robert Pugh · Adam Godley · Colin Stinton · Tim Woodward
Plot In the first episode, Nathaniel Parker plays the most inscrutable Nazi on trial at Nuremberg, Hitler's architect and armaments minister Albert Speer. He was the only defendant who unreservedly accepted...
6.7
135 votes
6.7
135 votes
Quiz (TV Miniseries)
2020 · Series · 45 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Stephen Frears
Cast Matthew Macfadyen · Sian Clifford · Mark Bonnar · Aisling Bea
Plot TV Miniseries (2020). 3 Episodes. Quiz tells the story of Charles Ingram, a former British army major, who caused a major scandal after being caught cheating his way to winning...
6.6
1K votes
6.6
1K votes
Middletown
2006 · Movie · 88 min. · Ireland
Direction Brian Kirk
Cast Matthew Macfadyen · Daniel Mays · Eva Birthistle · Gerard McSorley
Plot When he returns home to his Irish village, the recently ordained Gabriel finds that his new found religious zeal is not as compatible with family cohesion as he might have...
6.4
25 votes
6.4
25 votes
Criminal Justice (TV Miniseries)
2008 · Series · 300 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Otto Bathurst · Luke Watson · Yann Demange
Cast Ben Whishaw · Pete Postlethwaite · Bill Paterson · David Harewood
Plot One mad night and Ben Coulter's life is changed forever. As he gets ready to go out on the town, the 21-year-old looks in the mirror. It will be the...
6.4
138 votes
6.4
138 votes
Howards End (TV Miniseries)
2017 · Series · 240 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Hettie Macdonald
Cast Hayley Atwell · Joe Bannister · Donna Banya · Bessie Carter
Plot TV Miniseries (2017). 4 Episodes. The social and class divisions in early 20th century England through the intersection of three families - the wealthy Wilcoxes, the gentle and idealistic Schlegels...
6.4
250 votes
6.4
250 votes
Stonehouse (TV Miniseries)
2023 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jon S. Baird
Cast Matthew Macfadyen · Keeley Hawes · Kevin McNally · Dorothy Atkinson
Plot TV Mini-Series (2023). 3 Episode. A British politician who faked his own death.
6.2
410 votes
6.2
410 votes
The Assistant
2019 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Kitty Green
Cast Julia Garner · Matthew Macfadyen · Dagmara Dominczyk · Kristine Froseth
Plot Jane (Julia Garner) is a recent college graduate and aspiring film producer who has recently landed her dream job as a junior assistant to a powerful entertainment mogul. Her day...
6.2
3K votes
6.2
3K votes