Cary Elwes

About

Ivan Simon Cary Elwes (born October 26, 1962) is an English actor. He is known for his leading roles in The Princess Bride (1987), Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993), and the Saw series. Elwes's other performances in films include Glory (1989), Days of Thunder (1990), Hot Shots! (1991), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), Twister (1996), Kiss the Girls (1997), Liar Liar (1997), Ella Enchanted (2004), No Strings Attached (2011), BlackBerry, and Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (both 2023). Elwes has also appeared on television series such as The X-Files, Seinfeld, From the Earth to the Moon, Psych, Life in Pieces, Stranger Things, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and Knuckles. He is the third son born to interior designer/shipping heiress Tessa Kennedy and the late portrait painter Dominick Elwes, and is the brother of producer/agent Cassian Elwes and artist Damian Elwes. He was born...

Known for

Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries • 1999Family GuySeries • 1999The X-FilesSeries • 1993Stranger ThingsSeries • 2016SeinfeldSeries • 1989PsychSeries • 2006The Outer LimitsSeries • 1995Batman BeyondSeries • 1999The Marvelous Mrs. MaiselSeries • 2017PerceptionSeries • 2012Life in PiecesSeries • 2015Mission: Impossible - The Final ReckoningMovie • 2025WorkaholicsSeries • 2011The Adventures of Puss in BootsSeries • 2015CosmosSeries • 2014No Strings AttachedMovie • 2011The Princess BrideMovie • 1987Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part OneMovie • 2023SawMovie • 2004Robin Hood: Men in TightsMovie • 1993KnucklesSeries • 2024A Christmas CarolMovie • 2009The Adventures of TintinMovie • 2011New Year's EveMovie • 2011