Matthew Goode (born 3 April 1978) is an English actor. He made his screen debut in 2002 with ABC's TV film feature Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister. His breakthrough role was in the romantic comedy Chasing Liberty (2004), for which he received a nomination at Teen Choice Awards for Choice Breakout Movie Star – Male. He then appeared in a string of supporting roles in films like Woody Allen's Match Point (2005), the German-British romantic comedy Imagine Me and You (2006), and the period drama Copying Beethoven (2006). He won praise for his performance as Charles Ryder in Julian Jarrold's adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited (2008), and as Ozymandias in the American neo-noir superhero film Watchmen (2009), based on the comics by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. He then starred in romantic comedy Leap Year (2010) and Australian drama Burning Man (2011), the latter earning him a nomination for Best Actor at the Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards.
Matthew Goode (born 3 April 1978) is an English actor. He made his screen debut in 2002 with ABC's TV film feature Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister. His breakthrough role was in the romantic comedy Chasing Liberty (2004), for which he received a nomination at Teen Choice Awards for Choice Breakout Movie Star – Male. He then appeared in a string of supporting roles in films like Woody Allen's Match Point (2005), the German-British romantic comedy Imagine Me and You (2006), and the period drama Copying Beethoven (2006). He won praise for his performance as Charles Ryder in Julian Jarrold's adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited (2008), and as Ozymandias in the American neo-noir superhero film Watchmen (2009), based on the comics by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. He then starred in romantic comedy Leap Year (2010) and Australian drama Burning Man (2011), the latter earning him a nomination for Best Actor at the Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards.
Other notable film roles include The Lookout (2007), A Single Man (2009), Cemetery Junction (2010), Stoker (2013), Belle (2013), The Imitation Game (2014) and Self/less (2015). As well as appearing in films, Goode has appeared in numerous television shows. His most notable television roles include Henry Talbot in the final season of historical drama Downton Abbey, and Finley "Finn" Polmar in the CBS legal drama The Good Wife. He also had a lead role in the critically acclaimed British mini-serial Dancing on the Edge, as music journalist Stanley Mitchell. In 2017, Goode portrayed Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon in the Netflix biographical drama series The Crown, for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. As of 2018, he stars in Sky One's fantasy-romance series, A Discovery of Witches, as Professor Matthew Clairmont.
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Filmography (Movies)
Spiked
Character:(voice)
Release Date:03/07/2025
Abigail
Character:Father
Release Date:16/04/2024
Freud's Last Session
Character:C. S. Lewis
Release Date:22/12/2023
Medieval
Character:král Zikmund
Release Date:08/09/2022
The House
Character:Raymond (voice)
Release Date:14/01/2022
The King's Man
Character:Morton
Release Date:22/12/2021
Silent Night
Character:Simon
Release Date:03/12/2021
The Colour Room
Character:Colley Shorter
Release Date:12/11/2021
The Duke
Character:Jeremy Hutchinson
Release Date:23/07/2021
Four Kids and It
Character:David
Release Date:03/04/2020
Downton Abbey
Character:Henry Talbot
Release Date:12/09/2019
Official Secrets
Character:Peter Beaumont
Release Date:30/08/2019
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
Character:Sidney Stark
Release Date:19/04/2018
Birthmarked
Character:Ben
Release Date:30/03/2018
The Hatton Garden Job
Character:XXX
Release Date:14/04/2017
The Sense of an Ending
Character:Mr. Joe Hunt
Release Date:10/03/2017
Allied
Character:Guy Sangster
Release Date:23/11/2016
Self/less
Character:Albright
Release Date:10/07/2015
Pressure
Character:Mitchell
Release Date:04/06/2015
The Imitation Game
Character:Hugh Alexander
Release Date:14/11/2014
Belle
Character:Captain Sir John Lindsay
Release Date:01/05/2013
Stoker
Character:Charlie Stoker
Release Date:28/02/2013
Burning Man
Character:Tom
Release Date:10/09/2011
Cemetery Junction
Character:Mike Ramsay
Release Date:14/04/2010
Leap Year
Character:Declan
Release Date:08/01/2010
A Single Man
Character:Jim
Release Date:11/12/2009
Watchmen
Character:Adrian Veidt / Ozymandias
Release Date:04/03/2009
Brideshead Revisited
Character:Charles Ryder
Release Date:25/07/2008
The Lookout
Character:Gary Spargo
Release Date:09/03/2007
Copying Beethoven
Character:Martin Bauer
Release Date:10/09/2006
Imagine Me & You
Character:Heck
Release Date:27/01/2006
My Family and Other Animals
Character:Larry Durrell
Release Date:27/12/2005
Match Point
Character:Tom Hewett
Release Date:26/10/2005
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves: The Lost Scimitar of Arabia
Character:Ali Baba
Release Date:01/01/2005
Chasing Liberty
Character:Ben Calder
Release Date:09/01/2004
South from Granada
Character:Gerald Brenan
Release Date:09/01/2003
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
Character:Casper
Release Date:10/03/2002
Television Appearances
Dept. Q
Character:DCI Carl Morck
The Offer
Character:Robert Evans
A Discovery of Witches
Character:Matthew Clairmont
Ordeal by Innocence
Character:Philip Durrant
The Crown
Character:Tony Armstrong-Jones
Roots
Character:William Waller
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Character:Self
Death Comes to Pemberley
Character:George Wickham
Dancing on the Edge
Character:Stanley Mitchell
The Poison Tree
Character:Rex Clarke
Birdsong
Character:Captain Gray
Downton Abbey
Character:Henry Talbot
The Good Wife
Character:Finn Polmar
The One Show
Character:Self
Agatha Christie's Marple
Character:Patrick Simmons
He Knew He Was Right
Character:Brooke Burgess
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
Character:Peter Lynley
GMTV
Character:Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Character:
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