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Paul Rhys

Paul Rhys

Birthday: 1963-12-19 | Place of Birth: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales, UK

Paul Rhys (born 19 Docember 1963) is a Welsh television, film and theatre actor. Rhys studied at RADA in London, leaving with the Bancroft Gold Medal in 1987. While there, he obtained his first major screen role, in "Absolute Beginners" (1986). Since then he has seldom been off the stage and screen. His first US exposure was when legendary American film director Robert Altman cast Rhys, who was then still a student, as Theo van Gogh in "Vincent and Theo" opposite Tim Roth as Vincent.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2015
Casanova

as    Comte De St Germain

2014
The Assets

as    Aldrich Ames

2008
Mrs McGinty's Dead

as    Robin Upward

2006
The Ten Commandments

as    Ramses

2005
Hellraiser: Deader

as    Winter

2003
The Deal

as    Peter Mandelson

2002
Food of Love

as    Richard Kennington

2001
From Hell

as    Dr. Ferral

2000
Anna Karenina

as    Nikolai

2000
Anna Karenina

as    Nikolai

1997
A Dance to the Music of Time

as    Charles Stringham

1995
The Haunting of Helen Walker

as    Edward Goffe

1994
The Healer

as    Dr. John Lassiter

1992
Chaplin

as    Sydney Chaplin

1990
Vincent & Theo

as    Theodore 'Theo' Van Gogh

1988
Tumbledown

as    Hugh MacKessac

1988
The Heroes

as    Ivan Lyon