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 | Poor Boy | Danny | 2025 |
Movie | Easter Rising | Padraig Pearse | 2025 |
Movie | Scott Matthews - Wait in the Car. | Robert | 2025 |
Movie | The Devil Game | Unknown | 2025 |
Movie | The Brutalist | Harrison Lee Van Buren | 2025 |
Movie | Killing Faith | Bender | 2025 |
Movie | Inside | 2025 | |
Movie | The Shrouds | Maury | 2024-09-25 |
Movie | The Convert | Thomas Munro | 2024-03-14 |
Movie | Sunrise | Reynolds | 2024-01-19 |
Series | The Clearing | Dr. Bryce Latham | 2023-05-24 |
Movie | Neighbours Made Me a Star | Himself | 2022-07-29 |
Movie | Memory | Vincent Serra | 2022-04-28 |
Series | Take 5 with Zan Rowe | Self | 2022-09-20 |
Series | A Spy Among Friends | Kim Philby | 2022-12-08 |
Movie | The Infernal Machine | Bruce Cogburn | 2022-09-23 |
Movie | The Seventh Day | Father Peter | 2021-03-26 |
Movie | Tom Clancy's Without Remorse | Thomas Clay | 2021-04-29 |
Movie | Back to the Outback | Frank (voice) | 2021-12-03 |
Movie | Zone 414 | David Carmichael | 2021-09-03 |
Series | Mare of Easttown | Richard Ryan | 2021-04-18 |
Movie | Disturbing the Peace: A Small Town Standoff | Self (archive footage) | 2020-02-18 |
Movie | Bloodshot | Dr. Emil Harting | 2020-03-05 |
Movie | Disturbing the Peace | Jim Dillon | 2020-01-17 |
Movie | Domino | Joe Martin | 2019-05-31 |
Movie | A Christmas Carol | Ebenezer Scrooge | 2019-12-19 |
Movie | The Last Vermeer | Han van Meegeren | 2019-09-11 |
Movie | Swinging Safari | Keith Hall | 2018-01-18 |
Series | The Innocents | Halvorson | 2018-08-24 |
Movie | Spinning Man | Evan Birch | 2018-04-06 |
Movie | Mary Queen of Scots | William Cecil | 2018-12-07 |
Movie | The Catcher Was a Spy | Robert Furman | 2018-06-22 |
Series | When We Rise | Cleve Jones | 2017-02-27 |
Movie | Donny The Drone | Donny (voice) | 2017-12-20 |
Movie | Alien: Covenant | Peter Weyland (uncredited) | 2017-05-09 |
Series | The Wizards of Aus | Morgan Wright | 2016-01-19 |
Movie | Brimstone | The Reverend | 2016-03-12 |
Movie | Genius | F. Scott Fitzgerald | 2016-06-10 |
Series | Jack Irish | Jack Irish | 2016-02-11 |
Movie | Lorne | Lorne | 2016-02-10 |
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 | Hateship Loveship | Ken | 2014-04-11 |
Series | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | 2014-02-25 |
Movie | Something Elemental: Making 'The Rover' | Self | 2014-09-24 |
Movie | Jack Irish: Dead Point | Jack Irish | 2014-04-13 |
Movie | The Rover | Eric | 2014-06-04 |
Movie | Iron Man 3 | Aldrich Killian | 2013-04-18 |
Movie | Breathe In | Keith Reynolds | 2013-01-18 |
Movie | Lockout | Snow | 2012-04-12 |
Movie | Prometheus | Peter Weyland | 2012-05-30 |
Movie | The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus | Self | 2012-10-11 |
Movie | Jack Irish: Bad Debts | Jack Irish | 2012-10-14 |
Movie | Lawless | Charlie Rakes | 2012-08-29 |
Movie | Jack Irish: Black Tide | Jack Irish | 2012-10-24 |
Movie | 33 Postcards | Dean Randall | 2011-06-09 |
Movie | Seeking Justice | Simon | 2011-09-02 |
Series | Mildred Pierce | Monte Beragon | 2011-03-27 |
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 | In Her Skin | Mr. Barber | 2009-03-13 |
Movie | Winged Creatures | Dr Bruce Laraby | 2009-07-08 |
Movie | The Road | Veteran | 2009-11-25 |
Movie | Traitor | Roy Clayton | 2008-08-23 |
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 | Bedtime Stories | Kendall | 2008-12-24 |
Series | The Graham Norton Show | Self | 2007-02-22 |
Movie | Death Defying Acts | Harry Houdini | 2007-09-13 |
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 | The Hard Word | Dale | 2002-05-30 |
Movie | The Time Machine | Alexander Hartdegen | 2002-03-04 |
Movie | Till Human Voices Wake Us | Dr. Sam Franks | 2002-09-12 |
Series | Friday Night with Jonathan Ross | Self | 2001-11-02 |
Series | Richard & Judy | Self | 2001-11-26 |
Movie | Rules of Engagement | Maj. Mark Biggs | 2000-04-07 |
Movie | Memento | Leonard | 2000-10-11 |
Movie | A Slipping Down Life | Drumstrings Casey | 1999-01-22 |
Movie | Ravenous | Boyd | 1999-01-01 |
Movie | Woundings | Jimmy Compton | 1998-10-08 |
Movie | L.A. Confidential | Edmund "Ed" Exley | 1997-09-19 |
Series | The View | Self | 1997-08-11 |
Movie | Dating the Enemy | Brett | 1996-09-19 |
Series | The Daily Show | Self | 1996-07-22 |
Movie | The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert | Adam Whitely / Felicia Jollygoodfellow | 1994-05-31 |
Series | Halifax f.p. | Daniel Viney/Richard Viney | 1994-10-09 |
Series | The Man from Snowy River | Rob McGregor | 1994-09-23 |
Movie | Ladies Please! | Self | 1994-09-08 |
Movie | Flynn | Errol Flynn | 1993-05-01 |
Series | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest | 1993-09-13 |
Series | Bony | Late Arrival | 1992-08-15 |
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! | Self | 1987-09-26 |
Series | Neighbours | Mike Young | 1985-03-18 |