1977 | Made London stage debut at the National Theatre in "Illuminatus!" |
1980 | Made TV series debut in the British sitcom, "Agony" |
1981 | Feature film debut in Richard Marquand's "Eye of the Needle" |
1983 | Had a small role as an ENT Doctor in Blake Edwards' "Curse of the Pink Panther" |
1985 | Co-starred with John Shea in the TV-movie "Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil" |
1989 | Starred as Barton in "The Phantom of the Opera" |
1990 | Appeared opposite Raul Julia and Richard Harris in "Mack the Knife" |
1991 | Cast in the London production of Harold Pinter's play "Betrayal" |
1991 | Played Prof. Mark Carleton in the sexually-charged British series, "The Men's Room" |
1995 | Appeared in David Hare's London play "Skylight" |
1998 | Co-starred with Stephen Rea and Billy Connolly in "Still Crazy" |
2001 | Co-starred with Alan Rickman and Josh Hartnett, as Ray Roberts, the reigning hairdressing champion in "Blow Dry" |
2001 | Starred in Peter Cattaneo's "Lucky Break" |
2003 | Played a burned-out rock star whose career gets rejuvenated by the Christmas hit 'Love Is All Around Us' in the film "Love Actually," directed by Richard Curtis |
2003 | Portrayed a vampire in the Len Wiseman directed "Underworld" |
2004 | Co-starred in the thriller "Enduring Love" |
2005 | Appeared in the Fernando Meirelles directed thriller "The Constant Gardener" |
2005 | Co-starred with Kelly Macdonald in the HBO movie "The Girl in the Cafe"; earned a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor in a TV movie |
2006 | Cast as Davey Jones in Gore Verbinski's "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" |
2006 | Once again played a vampire in the Len Wiseman helmed "Underworld: Evolution" |
2006 | Played Cate Blanchett's husband in the award-winning film "Notes on a Scandal" |
2006 | Played a public relations guru in BBC America's romantic drama "Gideon's Daughter" |
2006 | Portrayed Oliver, a reclusive doctor hostile to the war in Iraq, in David Hare's Broadway play "The Vertical Hour" |
2007 | Reprised role of Davy Jones for "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" |
2008 | Co-starred in the WWII thriller "Valkyrie" |
2009 | Played the ship's Captain, Quentin, in Richard Curtis' "Pirate Radio" |
2009 | Reprised role of Viktor for "Underworld: Rise of the Lycans" |
2010 | Cast as Rufus Scrimgeour for the seventh and final installment of the serie, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows"; film released in two parts, Part 1 in November 2010 and Part 2 in July 2011 |
2011 | Voiced Rattlesnake Jake in the computer-animated comedy "Rango" |
2011 | Voiced the character Grandsanta in the animated feature "Arthur Christmas" |
2012 | Co-starred in the ensemble comedy drama "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel" |
2012 | Replaced Paul Kynman in the role of Hephaestus in the fantasy adventure sequel "Wrath of the Titans" |