Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
September 22, 1970 (age 55)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Also Known As
روپرت پنری-جونز
Rupert Penry-Jones
Biography
Rupert William Penry-Jones (born 22 September 1970) is an English actor, the son of Welsh actor Peter Penry-Jones and English actress Angela Thorne. He is best known for his role as Adam Carter in the BBC spy drama Spooks, as well as other television roles such as Silk, Whitechapel and Black Sails.
Known For
TV
Horizon
Himself - Narrator
1964
TV
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Roddy Winter
1989
TV
Top Gear
Self
2002
TV
The Strain
Mr. Quinlan
2014
TV
Spooks
Adam Carter
2002
TV
Black Sails
Thomas Hamilton
2014
TV
Natural World
Narrator
1983
TV
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Self
2007
Film
The Batman
Mayor Don Mitchell, Jr.
2022
TV
Absolutely Fabulous
Boy at Party
1992
TV
Who Do You Think You Are?
Self
2004
TV
Silk
Clive Reader QC
2011
TV
Those About to Die
Marsus
2024
TV
Kavanagh Q.C.
Lt. Ralph Kinross
1995
TV
French & Saunders
Stage Manager
1987
TV
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
Lancelot (voice)
2020
Film
The Moth
Stanley Thorman
1997
TV
Whitechapel
DI Joseph Chandler
2009
TV
The Commons
Dom Boulay
2019
TV
Stan Lee's Lucky Man
Samuel Blake
2016
Filmography
2025TVThe Feudas John Barnett2024TVThose About to Dieas Marsus2023TVRobson Green's Weekend Escapes2022TVOur Houseas Toby2022FilmThe Batmanas Mayor Don Mitchell, Jr.2021TVThe Drowningas Mark2021TVThe Palace and the Pressas Narrator2020TVWizards: Tales of Arcadiaas Lancelot (voice)2020TVThe Royals and the Tabloidsas Voice Over2020FilmLove Sarahas Matthew2020FilmGetting to Know Youas Luke2020FilmMiss Fisher and the Crypt of Tearsas First Lieutenant Jonathon Lofthouse2019TVThe Commonsas Dom Boulay2019FilmVita & Virginiaas Harold Nicolson2016TVStan Lee's Lucky Manas Samuel Blake2015FilmCrown for Christmasas Maximillian2015TVLife In Squaresas Duncan Grant2015FilmA Little Chaosas Antoine Lauzun2014TVThe Strainas Mr. Quinlan2014TVBlack Sailsas Thomas Hamilton2013FilmDefeating the Hackersas Naarator2013FilmEdward VIII's Murderous Mistressas Himself - Narrator2012TVThe Last Weekendas Ollie2012FilmRed Tailsas Campbell2012FilmTreasure Islandas Squire John Trelawney2012TVTreasure Islandas Squire John Trelawney2011TVSilkas Clive Reader QC2010FilmWhen Playboys Ruled the Worldas Narrator2009TVWhitechapelas DI Joseph Chandler2008FilmThe 39 Stepsas Richard Hannay2008TVBurn Upas Tom2007FilmJoe's Palaceas Richard Reece2007TVThe Alan Titchmarsh Showas Self2007FilmPersuasionas Captain Wentworth2006FilmKrakatoa: The Last Daysas Willem Beijerinck2005FilmMatch Pointas Henry2005TVCasanovaas Grimani2004TVWho Do You Think You Are?as Self2003TVCambridge Spiesas Donald Maclean2002TVTop Gearas Self2002FilmThe Four Feathersas Tom Willoughby2002TVSpooksas Adam Carter2001FilmCharlotte Grayas Peter Gregory2000TVNorth Squareas Alex Hay1999FilmVirtual Sexualityas Jake1998FilmHilary and Jackieas Piers Du Pré1998FilmThe Student Princeas The Prince1998FilmStill Crazyas Young Ray1998FilmThe Tribeas Dietrich1997FilmBentas Guard on Road1997FilmFood of Loveas Head office1997FilmJane Eyreas St John Rivers1997TVThe Mothas Stanley Thorman1997FilmThe Mothas Stanley Thorman1996FilmThe Ringas Gerhard von Gotthard1996TVThe Ringas Gerhard von Gotthard1996TVCold Lazarusas Policeman / Milkman1995TVFaith in the Futureas Sam1995TVKavanagh Q.C.as Lt. Ralph Kinross1995FilmCold Comfort Farmas Dick Hawk-Monitor1994FilmFatherlandas Jost1994FilmBlack Beautyas Wild-Looking Young Man1992TVAbsolutely Fabulousas Boy at Party1989TVAgatha Christie's Poirotas Roddy Winter1988TVThis Morningas Self1987TVFrench & Saundersas Stage Manager1983TVNatural Worldas Narrator1964TVHorizonas Himself - Narrator—FilmPegasus Bridgeas Colonel Geoffrey Pine-Coffin—FilmPrisoners of Paradiseas George Huyton—FilmAmbleside