About
Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill (born May 5, 1983) is a British actor. He is known for his portrayal of Charles Brandon in Showtime's The Tudors (2007–2010), DC Comics character Superman in the DC Extended Universe, Geralt of Rivia in the Netflix fantasy series The Witcher (2019–present), as well as Sherlock Holmes in the Netflix film Enola Holmes (2020). Cavill began his career with roles in the feature adaptations of The Count of Monte Cristo (2002) and I Capture the Castle (2003). He later portrayed supporting roles in several television series, including BBC's The Inspector Lynley Mysteries, ITV's Midsomer Murders, and Showtime's The Tudors. He has since appeared in numerous major studio films, such as Tristan & Isolde (2006), Stardust (2007), Blood Creek (2009), Immortals (2011), The Cold Light of Day (2012), Sand Castle (2017) and Night Hunter (2018). Cavill gained international...
Known for
Running ManSeries • 2010
Midsomer MurdersSeries • 1997
The WitcherSeries • 2019
The TudorsSeries • 2007
Deadpool & WolverineMovie • 2024
In the GreyMovie • 2026
Batman v Superman: Dawn of JusticeMovie • 2016
Zack Snyder's Justice LeagueMovie • 2021
Justice LeagueMovie • 2017
Black AdamMovie • 2022
Man of SteelMovie • 2013
Mission: Impossible - FalloutMovie • 2018
The Inspector Lynley MysteriesSeries • 2002
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly WarfareMovie • 2024
Enola Holmes 3Movie • 2026
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Movie • 2015
StardustMovie • 2007
ImmortalsMovie • 2011
Enola HolmesMovie • 2020
The Count of Monte CristoMovie • 2002
ArgylleMovie • 2024
Enola Holmes 2Movie • 2022
Night HunterMovie • 2019
Tristan & IsoldeMovie • 2006