2012 | Portrayed Ernest Hemingway opposite Nicole Kidman in the HBO romantic drama "Hemingway & Gellhorn" |
2012 | Starred in the horror thriller "Intruders" |
2011 | Co-starred with Robert De Niro and Jason Statham in the action feature "Killer Elite" |
2011 | Played the father of a young girl targeted by an online sexual predator in "Trust" |
2009 | Played a grieving single parent trying to raise his equally grieving son in "The Boys are Back" |
2009 | Re-teamed with Julia Roberts to play corporate spies in "Duplicity" |
2009 | Teamed with Naomi Watts and director Tom Tykwer for "The International" |
2007 | Appeared as Sir Walter Raleigh opposite Cate Blanchett in the film "Elizabeth: The Golden Age" |
2007 | Starred alongside Paul Giamatti in the film "Shoot 'Em Up" |
2006 | Starred in Alfonso Cuaron's highly acclaimed "Children of Men"; worked on the screenplay, although he was uncredited |
2006 | Played a mysterious bank robber in Spike Lee's "Inside Man" |
2005 | Starred opposite Jennifer Aniston in the thriller "Derailed" |
2005 | Cast as Dwight in the adaptation of comic book icon Frank Miller's uber-noir series, "Sin City"; co-directed by Miller and Robert Rodriguez |
2004 | Co-starred with Julia Roberts, Natalie Portman and Jude Law in "Closer"; directed by Mike Nichols and based on the play by Patrick Marber; earned first Academy Award nomination |
2004 | Played the title role in Antoine Fuqua's version of "King Arthur" |
2004 | Re-teamed with Hodges for "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead" |
2002 | Played a villain opposite Matt Damon in "The Bourne Identity" |
2001 | Played a valet in Robert Altman's "Gosford Park"; second collaboration with Helen Mirren |
2001 | Appeared in a series of advertisements for BMW shown over the Internet at bmwfilms.com |
2000 | Co-starred opposite Helen Mirren in "Greenfingers" |
1999 | Appeared on the BBC series "Second Sight" as Chief Inspector Ross Tanner (aired on PBS in the US) |
1999 | Received international acclaim for his role in Mike Hodges' "Croupier" |
1997 | Played the leading role in the film adaptation of Martin Sherman's "Bent" |
1996 | Starred on the ITV series "Sharman" |
1996 | First major Hollywood film, "The Rich Man's Wife" |
1993 | Directed by Poliakoff in "Century" |
1991 | Won praise for his performance as an incestuous brother in Steven Poliakoff's "Close My Eyes" |
1990 | Played the series lead in "Chancer" |
1989 | Made American TV debut in "Precious Bane," a two-part segment of the PBS series "Mystery!" |
1988 | Feature film debut, "Vroom" |
| Became a member of the Young Vic, performing in several plays, such as "Romeo and Juliet" |