Sam Riley
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
8 Jan 1980
Age
46 Years
Born In
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Total Projects
35
Years Active
29 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.4 ★
Overview
He is best known for playing the lead role of Ian Curtis in the movie Control, a biopic about the lead singer of the 1970s post-punk band Joy Division. His performance in the role won him the British Independent Film Award for "Most Promising Newcomer". He also won a Kermode for Best Actor 2007 for the film. Prior to...
Known For
Filmography
tv
Mint
Mint
as Dylan
movie
Bulk
Bulk
as Corey Harlan
movie
Cezanne on Art
Cezanne on Art
as Joachim Gasquet
movie
Islands
Islands
as Tom
movie
John Cranko
John Cranko
as John Cranko
movie
Widow Clicquot
Widow Clicquot
as Louis Bohne
movie
Firebrand
Firebrand
as Thomas Seymour
movie
She Is Love
She Is Love
as Idris
movie
Alfons Jitterbit – Class Trip Chaos!
Alfons Jitterbit – Class Trip Chaos!
as Jack
movie
The Vault
The Vault
as James
movie
Rebecca
Rebecca
as Jack Favell
movie
Radioactive
Radioactive
as Pierre Curie
movie
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
as Diaval
movie
The Naked King - 18 Fragments on Revolution
The Naked King - 18 Fragments on Revolution
as Narrator English (voice)
movie
Sometimes Always Never
Sometimes Always Never
as Peter
movie
Happy New Year, Colin Burstead
Happy New Year, Colin Burstead
as David Burstead
movie
Free Fire
Free Fire
as Stevo
tv
SS-GB
SS-GB
as Douglas Archer
movie
Robby and Toby's Fantastic Voyager
Robby and Toby's Fantastic Voyager
as Brad Blutbad
movie
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
as Fitzwilliam Darcy
movie
Suite Française
Suite Française
as Benoit Labarie
movie
Maleficent
Maleficent
as Diaval
movie
The Dark Valley
The Dark Valley
as Greider
movie
Byzantium
Byzantium
as Darvell
movie
On the Road
On the Road
as Sal Paradise / Jack Kerouac
movie
Woman in Love
Woman in Love
as Wagenmeister
movie
Brighton Rock
Brighton Rock
as Pinkie
movie
13
13
as Vince
movie
Shadow Play: The Making of Anton Corbijn
Shadow Play: The Making of Anton Corbijn
as Self
movie
Franklyn
Franklyn
as Milo
movie
Control
Control
as Ian Curtis
movie
Lenny Blue
Lenny Blue
as James Milton
movie
Tough Love
Tough Love
as James Milton
tv
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Eric Bruney
tv
Leute heute
Leute heute
as Self