Guy Edward Pearce (born 5 October 1967) is an Australian actor. Born in Ely, Cambridgeshire, and raised in Geelong, he started his career portraying Mike Young in the Australian television series Neighbours. He received international attention for his breakout role in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994) and subsequently took starring roles in Curtis Hanson's L.A. Confidential (1997), Christopher Nolan's Memento (2000) and Simon Wells's The Time Machine (2002). Pearce is known for his performances in the film adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's The Road (2009), Kathryn Bigelow's war drama The Hurt Locker (2009) and Tom Hooper's historical drama The King's Speech (2010). He has appeared in Ridley Scott's Prometheus (2012), the Marvel action film Iron Man 3 (2013), Alien: Covenant (2017), and the historical biopic Mary Queen of Scots (2018). In Australian cinema, he has appeared in The Proposition (2005), Animal Kingdom (2010), 33 Postcards (2011), The Rover (2014), Holding the Man (2015) and The Wizards of Aus (2016). Since 2012, he has played the title role in the TV adaptations of the Jack Irish stories by Australian crime writer Peter Temple. Pearce starred in Todd Haynes' limited series Mildred Pierce (2011) and the HBO crime miniseries Mare of Easttown. Pearce won a Primetime Emmy Award for Mildred Pierce and has received numerous award nominations including for a Golden Globe Award, three Screen Actors Guild Awards and an Australian Academy Film Award. IndieWire named him one of the best actors never to have received an Academy Award nomination. Description above from the Wikipedia article Guy Pearce, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie | Thicker | Ronny | 2025 |
Movie | Easter Rising | Padraig Pearse | 2025 |
Movie | The Devil Game | 2025 | |
Movie | The Brutalist | Harrison Lee Van Buren | 2025 |
Movie | Inside | Unknown | 2025 |
Movie | Scott Matthews - Wait in the Car. | Robert | 2025 |
Movie | Killing Faith | Bender | 2025 |
Movie | Sunrise | Reynolds | 2024-01-19 |
Movie | The Shrouds | 2024-11-01 | |
Movie | The Convert | Thomas Munro | 2024-04-25 |
Series | The Clearing | Dr. Bryce Latham | 2023-05-24 |
Movie | The Infernal Machine | Bruce Cogburn | 2022-09-23 |
Series | A Spy Among Friends | Kim Philby | 2022-12-08 |
Series | Take 5 with Zan Rowe | Self | 2022-09-20 |
Movie | Neighbours Made Me a Star | Himself | 2022-07-29 |
Movie | Memory | Vincent Serra | 2022-04-28 |
Movie | Tom Clancy's Without Remorse | Thomas Clay | 2021-04-29 |
Movie | The Seventh Day | Father Peter | 2021-03-26 |
Series | Mare of Easttown | Richard Ryan | 2021-04-18 |
Movie | Zone 414 | David Carmichael | 2021-09-03 |
Movie | Back to the Outback | Frank (voice) | 2021-12-03 |
Movie | Disturbing the Peace: A Small Town Standoff | Self (archive footage) | 2020-02-18 |
Movie | Disturbing the Peace | Jim Dillon | 2020-01-17 |
Movie | The Last Vermeer | Han van Meegeren | 2020-11-20 |
Movie | Bloodshot | Dr. Emil Harting | 2020-03-05 |
Movie | Domino | Joe Martin | 2019-05-31 |
Movie | A Christmas Carol | Ebenezer Scrooge | 2019-12-19 |
Movie | Spinning Man | Evan Birch | 2018-04-06 |
Movie | The Catcher Was a Spy | Robert Furman | 2018-06-22 |
Movie | Mary Queen of Scots | William Cecil | 2018-12-07 |
Movie | Swinging Safari | Keith Hall | 2018-01-18 |
Series | The Innocents | Halvorson | 2018-08-24 |
Movie | Poor Boy | Danny | 2018-07-13 |
Movie | Donny The Drone | Donny (voice) | 2017-12-20 |
Movie | Alien: Covenant | Peter Weyland (uncredited) | 2017-05-09 |
Series | When We Rise | Cleve Jones | 2017-02-27 |
Movie | Lorne | Lorne | 2016-02-10 |
Movie | Genius | F. Scott Fitzgerald | 2016-06-10 |
Movie | Brimstone | The Reverend | 2016-03-12 |
Series | Jack Irish | Jack Irish | 2016-02-11 |
Series | The Wizards of Aus | Morgan Wright | 2016-01-19 |
Series | The Late Late Show with James Corden | Self | 2015-03-23 |
Movie | Results | Trevor | 2015-05-29 |
Movie | Between a Frock and a Hard Place | Self | 2015-06-18 |
Movie | Equals | Jonas | 2015-07-15 |
Movie | Holding the Man | Dick Conigrave | 2015-08-27 |
Movie | Jack Irish: Dead Point | Jack Irish | 2014-04-13 |
Movie | Hateship Loveship | Ken | 2014-04-11 |
Movie | Something Elemental: Making 'The Rover' | Self | 2014-09-24 |
Movie | The Rover | Eric | 2014-06-04 |
Series | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | 2014-02-25 |
Movie | Breathe In | Keith Reynolds | 2013-01-18 |
Movie | Iron Man 3 | Aldrich Killian | 2013-04-18 |
Movie | Prometheus | Peter Weyland | 2012-05-30 |
Movie | Lockout | Snow | 2012-04-12 |
Movie | Lawless | Charlie Rakes | 2012-08-29 |
Movie | Jack Irish: Bad Debts | Jack Irish | 2012-10-14 |
Movie | Jack Irish: Black Tide | Jack Irish | 2012-10-24 |
Movie | The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus | Self | 2012-10-11 |
Movie | 33 Postcards | Dean Randall | 2011-06-09 |
Series | Mildred Pierce | Monte Beragon | 2011-03-27 |
Movie | Seeking Justice | Simon | 2011-09-02 |
Movie | Animal Kingdom | Nathan Leckie | 2010-06-03 |
Movie | The King's Speech | King Edward VIII | 2010-11-26 |
Movie | Don't Be Afraid of the Dark | Alex Hirst | 2010-11-06 |
Movie | The Road | Veteran | 2009-11-25 |
Movie | Winged Creatures | Dr Bruce Laraby | 2009-07-08 |
Movie | In Her Skin | Mr. Barber | 2009-03-13 |
Movie | Bedtime Stories | Kendall | 2008-12-24 |
Movie | The Hurt Locker | Sergeant Matt Thompson | 2008-10-10 |
Movie | Sunlight and Shadow: The Visual Style of 'L.A. Confidential' | Self | 2008-09-23 |
Movie | Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential' | Self | 2008-09-23 |
Movie | Traitor | Roy Clayton | 2008-08-23 |
Movie | Death Defying Acts | Harry Houdini | 2007-09-13 |
Series | The Graham Norton Show | Self | 2007-02-22 |
Movie | First Snow | Jimmy Starks | 2006-05-05 |
Movie | Factory Girl | Andy Warhol | 2006-12-29 |
Movie | The Proposition | Charlie Burns | 2005-10-06 |
Movie | Two Brothers | Aidan McRory | 2004-04-07 |
Series | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self | 2003-01-26 |
Movie | The Count of Monte Cristo | Fernand Mondego | 2002-01-23 |
Movie | Till Human Voices Wake Us | Dr. Sam Franks | 2002-09-12 |
Movie | The Hard Word | Dale | 2002-05-30 |
Movie | The Time Machine | Alexander Hartdegen | 2002-03-04 |
Series | Richard & Judy | Self | 2001-11-26 |
Series | Friday Night with Jonathan Ross | Self | 2001-11-02 |
Movie | Memento | Leonard | 2000-10-11 |
Movie | Rules of Engagement | Maj. Mark Biggs | 2000-04-07 |
Movie | Ravenous | Boyd | 1999-01-01 |
Movie | A Slipping Down Life | Drumstrings Casey | 1999-01-22 |
Movie | Woundings | Jimmy Compton | 1998-10-08 |
Series | The View | Self | 1997-08-11 |
Movie | L.A. Confidential | Edmund "Ed" Exley | 1997-09-19 |
Series | The Daily Show | Self | 1996-07-22 |
Movie | Dating the Enemy | Brett | 1996-09-19 |
Series | The Man from Snowy River | Rob McGregor | 1994-09-23 |
Series | Halifax f.p. | Daniel Viney/Richard Viney | 1994-10-09 |
Movie | Ladies Please! | Self | 1994-09-08 |
Movie | The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert | Adam Whitely / Felicia Jollygoodfellow | 1994-05-31 |
Movie | Flynn | Errol Flynn | 1993-05-01 |
Series | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest | 1993-09-13 |
Series | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Self | 1992-05-25 |
Movie | Hunting | Sharp | 1991-10-31 |
Movie | Heaven Tonight | Paul Dysart | 1990-11-12 |
Series | Going Live! | Unknown | 1987-09-26 |
Series | Neighbours | Mike Young | 1985-03-18 |