Английская Википедия:Andrew Scott (actor)

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:EngvarB Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox person Andrew Scott (born 21 October 1976) is an Irish actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades, including a BAFTA Television Award and two Laurence Olivier Awards, along with nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award.

Scott came to prominence portraying James Moriarty in the BBC series Sherlock (2010–2017), for which he won the BAFTA Television Award for Best Supporting Actor. His role as the priest on the second series of Fleabag (2019) earned him the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. He is also known for his roles in the films Pride (2014), Spectre (2015), and 1917 (2019). He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his starring role in the romantic drama film All of Us Strangers (2023).

On stage, Scott earned praise for playing the lead role of Garry Essendine in a 2019 production of Present Laughter at The Old Vic, for which he won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor. He also won the Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre in 2005 for his role in A Girl in a Car with a Man at the Royal Court Theatre.

Early life and education

Scott was born in Dublin, Ireland, on 21 October 1976, the son of Nora and Jim Scott. His mother was an art teacher, while his father worked at an employment agency. He is the second of three children; he has an older sister, Sarah, and a younger sister, Hannah. Scott was raised as a Catholic, but no longer practises. He attended Gonzaga College while taking weekend classes at Ann Kavanagh's Young People's Theatre in Rathfarnham, and appeared in two ads on Irish television. At 17, Scott was chosen for a starring role in his first film Korea. He won a bursary to art school, but elected to study drama at Trinity College Dublin, leaving after six months to join Dublin's Abbey Theatre and then moving to London when he was 22. He once stated to the London Evening Standard that he always had a "healthy obsession" with acting.

Career

1982–2009

In 1982 he portrayed Stan in the Neil Simon play Brighton Beach Memoirs at Andrew's Lane in Dublin. Scott made his acting film debut in the Irish drama Korea (1995) which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. Scott worked with film and theatre director Karel Reisz in the Gate Theatre, Dublin, production of Long Day's Journey into Night (1998) taking the role of Edmund Tyrone, the younger son, in Eugene O'Neill's play about a wealthy but tortured Irish family living in Connecticut in 1912. He won Actor of the Year at the Sunday Independent Spirit of Life Arts Awards 1998 and received an Irish Times Theatre Award 1998 nomination for Best Supporting Actor.

Scott had the small part of Michael Bodkin in the film Nora, and in a television adaptation of Henry James's The American, before making his London theatre debut in Conor McPherson's Dublin Carol at the Royal Court Theatre. He appeared briefly in the BAFTA-winning drama Longitude (2000) opposite Sir Michael Gambon who he called, "a brilliant actor" and "the best actor in England". He also acted in Steven Spielberg's World War II miniseries Band of Brothers (2001). Scott has described the working atmosphere on Band of Brothers as "awful".

In 2004, he was named one of European Film Promotions' Shooting Stars. After starring in My Life in Film for the BBC, he received his first Laurence Olivier Award for his role in A Girl in a Car with a Man at The Royal Court, and the Theatregoers' Choice Award for his performance in the Royal National Theatre's Aristocrats. He created the roles of the twin brothers in the original Royal Court production of Christopher Shinn's Dying City, which was later nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. In 2006, he made his Broadway debut in the Music Box Theater production of The Vertical Hour written by David Hare and directed by Sam Mendes. Scott starred opposite Bill Nighy and Julianne Moore. For his performance which he was nominated for a Drama League Award.

Scott appears as Col. William Smith in the historical miniseries John Adams. In 2009, he appeared in Sea Wall, a one-man show written especially for him by playwright Simon Stephens. He starred in a sell-out run of Cock at the Royal Court in late 2009, a production which won an Olivier Award in 2010. His turn in an episode of Foyle's War, in which he plays a prisoner determined to allow himself to hang for a crime he may not have committed, was described in Slant as a "standout performance". His film appearances include a role in Chasing Cotards (a short film made for IMAX) and a role in the short film, Silent Things; he plays the role of Paul McCartney in the BBC film Lennon Naked. He also stars in the critically acclaimed 2010 film The Duel.

2010–2017

He gained prominence for his role as Sherlock Holmes' nemesis Jim Moriarty in the drama series Sherlock, which he played from 2010 to 2017. He starred alongside Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman. For his performance he received the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actor. In an interview with The Independent, Scott stated "Sherlock has changed all our careers, and I'm really pleased about that. It gives you the benefit of the doubt because executives like to see recognisable faces...It was overwhelming to be on a TV show that is quite so popular. That took me totally by surprise. People had an instant affection for it from the first episode. The reaction was extraordinary".

He had a guest role in the second series of Garrow's Law playing a gay man on trial for sodomy. In 2010, he appeared in the Old Vic production of Noël Coward's Design for Living directed by Anthony Page. In 2011, he played the lead role of Julian in Ben Power's adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's epic Emperor and Galilean at the Royal National Theatre in London. He had a part in the drama The Hour as Adam Le Ray, a failed actor. The series starred Dominic West and Romola Garai. In addition to his stage and TV work, Scott is known for his voice acting in radio plays and audiobooks, such as the roles of Jay Gatsby in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby and Stephen Dedalus in James Joyce's Ulysses.

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Scott in 2014

In November 2013, Scott took part in the Royal National Theatre's 50 Years on Stage, a theatrical event which consisted of excerpts from many plays over the National's fifty-year run and was broadcast live on television. Scott performed alongside Dominic Cooper a scene from the epic play about the AIDS crisis in New York City titled Angels in America by Tony Kushner. In 2014 Scott took to the stage in Birdland, written by Simon Stephens and directed by Carrie Cracknell at the Royal Court Theatre, playing the central character of Paul, a rock star on the verge of a breakdown. Scott received positive reviews for the performance, with comments such as "beautifully played" and [he] "pulls off the brilliant trick of being totally dead behind the eyes and fascinating at the same time, an appalling creature who's both totem and symptom".

In 2015, he appeared in the James Bond film Spectre as Max Denbigh, a member of the British government intent on shutting down the Double-0 section. Of the experience, Scott stated, "I was thrilled to be asked. I found it difficult to be in that film. I think I could've just been a bit better. I think I allowed myself to be a little intimidated by the budget and the history of the franchise, and I don't think I attempted enough to be original". The following year he appeared in the romantic drama film This Beautiful Fantastic (2016), directed and written by Simon Aboud.

In 2017, Scott's performance in the title role of Hamlet won critical acclaim and earned him the nomination for Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Play. The play was directed by Robert Icke and first produced at the Almeida Theatre. Michael Billington of The Guardian praised Scott's performance writing, "Scott's Hamlet is most memorable for his charm, self-mockery and ability to speak directly to the audience." The production was filmed and broadcast on BBC Two at Easter 2018. Scott voiced Obake in Big Hero 6: The Series (2017).

2018–present

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Scott in 2022

Scott portrayed Edgar in the television adaptation of William Shakespeare's King Lear (2018). Scott starred alongside Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, and Florence Pugh. The following year, he portrayed The Priest in series two of the comedy-drama Fleabag (2018), created by Phoebe Waller-Bridge. For his performance he received acclaim and nominations for a Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Critics' Choice Television Award. Also in 2019, he appeared in the anthology series Black Mirror, as the lead character Chris in the Season 5 episode "Smithereens" for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. In 2019 he acted in the Sam Mendes drama 1917, which received acclaim as well as an Academy Award for Best Picture nomination.

In June to August 2019, Scott starred as the matinee idol Garry Essendine in Matthew Warchus's revival of Noël Coward's Present Laughter at the Old Vic in London. He received acclaim for the role as well as the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor. He portrayed Colonel John Parry/Jopari/Stanislaus Grumman in an adaptation of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials from 2019 to 2022. He acted played Lord Merlin in the miniseries The Pursuit of Love (2021). Also that year, he portrayed Terje Rød-Larsen in the film Oslo (2021). The following year, he acted in the comedy Catherine Called Birdy (2022).

In 2023, Scott starred opposite Paul Mescal in the romantic drama All of Us Strangers. His performance earned him a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama at the 81st Golden Globe Awards.

Scott will next star as Tom Ripley in Ripley, a television series adapted from Patricia Highsmith's Ripley novels.

Personal life

Scott first commented publicly on his sexuality in an interview with The Independent in November 2013. He stated "Mercifully, these days people don't see being gay as a character flaw. But nor is it a virtue, like kindness. Or a talent, like playing the banjo. It's just a fact. Of course, it's part of my make-up, but I don't want to trade on it." Scott was ranked at No. 22 on The IndependentШаблон:'s Rainbow List 2014. In 2023, he revealed that people wanted him to keep his sexuality to himself when he started out as an actor.

Scott worked with the charity IdeasTap mentoring young actors and helping to start their careers, until the charity closed in June 2015 due to a lack of funds.

Acting credits

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1995	Korea	Eamonn Doyle
1997	Drinking Crude	Paul
1998	Saving Private Ryan	Soldier on the Beach
	The Tale of Sweety Barrett	Danny
2000	Nora	Michael Bodkin
2001	I Was the Cigarette Girl	Tim	short film
2003	Dead Bodies	Tommy McGann
2009	The Duel	Ivan Andreich Laevsky
2010	Chasing Cotards	Hart Elliot-Hinwood	short film
	Silent Things	Jake	short film
2012	Sea Wall	Alex	short film
	The Scapegoat	Paul
2013	Legacy	Viktor Koslov
	The Stag	Davin
2014	Locke	Donal
	Pride	Gethin Roberts
	Jimmy's Hall	Father Seamus
2015	Spectre	C (Max Denbigh)
	Victor Frankenstein	Inspector Roderick Turpin
2016	Alice Through the Looking Glass	Addison Bennett
	Swallows and Amazons	Lazlow
	Denial	Anthony Julius
	This Beautiful Fantastic	Vernon Kelly
	Handsome Devil	Dan Sherry
2017	The Hope Rooms	Sean	short film
	The Delinquent Season	Chris
2018	A Dark Place	Donald Devlin	aka Steel Country
2019	Cognition	Elias	short film
	1917	Lieutenant Leslie
2022	Catherine Called Birdy	Lord Rollo
2023	All of Us Strangers	Adam
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Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1995	Budgie	Peter	TV film
1998	Miracle at Midnight	Michael Grunbaum	TV film
1998	The American	Valentin de Bellegarde	TV film
2000	Longitude	John Campbell	4 episodes
2001	Band of Brothers	Pvt. John "Cowboy" Hall	episode: "Day of Days"
2003	Killing Hitler	Sniper	documentary film
2004	My Life in Film	Jones	6 episodes
2005	The Quatermass Experiment	Vernon	TV film
2007	Nuclear Secrets	Andrei Sakarov	episode: "Superbomb"
2008	John Adams	Col. William Smith	4 episodes
2008	Little White Lie	Barry	TV film
2010	Foyle's War	James Devereaux	episode: "The Hide"
2010	Lennon Naked	Paul McCartney	TV film
2010–2017	Sherlock	James "Jim" Moriarty	8 episodes
2010	Garrow's Law	Captain Jones	episode: "Episode #2.2"
2011	The Hour	Adam Le Ray	2 episodes
2012	Blackout	Dalien Bevan	3 episodes
2012	The Scapegoat	Paul Spencer	TV film
2012	The Town	Mark Nicholas	3 episodes
2013	Dates	Christian	episode: "Jenny and Christian"
2016	The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses	King Louis	episode: "Henry VI, Part 2"
2016	Earth's Seasonal Secrets	Narrator	4 episodes
2017	Quacks	Charles Dickens	episode: "The Lady's Abscess"
2017–2021	School of Roars	Narrator / various voices	main cast
2017–2018	Big Hero 6: The Series	Obake (voice)	11 episodes
2018	King Lear	Edgar	TV film
2019	Fleabag	The Priest	6 episodes
2019	Black Mirror	Christopher Michael Gillhaney	episode: "Smithereens"
2019	Modern Love	Tobin	episode: "Hers Was a World of One"
2019–2022	His Dark Materials	Colonel John Parry / Jopari	7 episodes
2021	The Pursuit of Love	Lord Merlin	3 episodes
2021	Oslo	Terje Rød-Larsen	TV film
2024	Ripley	Tom Ripley	8 episodes

Theatre

Year	Title	Character	Director	Company
1982	Brighton Beach Memoirs	Stan	Rita Tieghe	Andrew's Lane, Dublin
1996	Six Characters in Search of an Author	The Son	John Crowley	Abbey Theatre
1996	The Marriage of Figaro	Cherubino	Brian Brady	Abbey Theatre
1996	A Woman of No Importance	Gerald Arbuthnot	Ben Barnes	Abbey Theatre
1997	The Lonesome West	Father Welsh	Garry Hynes	Druid Theatre Co.
1998	Long Day's Journey into Night	Edmund	Karel Reisz	The Gate, Dublin
2000	Dublin Carol	Mark	Ian Rickson	The Old Vic/Royal Court Theatre
2000	The Secret Fall of Constance Wilde	Lord Alfred Douglas	Patrick Mason	Abbey Theatre/Barbican, RSC
2001	The Coming World	Ed/Ty	Mark Brickman	Soho Theatre
2001	Crave	B	Vicky Featherstone	Royal Court Theatre
2002	Original Sin	Angel	Peter Gill	Sheffield Crucible
2002	The Cavalcaders	Rory	Robin Lefevre	Tricycle Theatre
2003	Playing the Victim	Valya	Richard Wilson	Told by an Idiot
2004	A Girl in a Car with a Man	Alex	Joe Hill-Gibbins	Royal Court Theatre
2005	Aristocrats	Casimir	Tom Cairns	National Theatre Company
2006	Dying City	Craig/Peter	James McDonald	Royal Court Theatre
2006–07	The Vertical Hour	Philip Lucas	Sam Mendes	The Music Box, NY
2008, 2018	Sea Wall	Alex	George Perrin	The Bush Theatre and The Old Vic
2009	Roaring Trade	Donny	Roxana Silbert	Soho Theatre
2009	Cock	M	James McDonald	Royal Court Theatre
2010	Design for Living	Leo	Anthony Page	The Old Vic
2011	Emperor and Galilean	Julian	Jonathan Kent	Royal National Theatre
2014	Birdland	Paul	Carrie Cracknell	Royal Court Theatre
2015	The Dazzle	Langley Collyer	Simon Evans	Found111
2016	Letters Live			Freemasons' Hall
2017	Hamlet	Hamlet	Robert Icke	Almeida Theatre & Harold Pinter Theatre
2019	Present Laughter	Garry Essendine	Matthew Warchus	The Old Vic
2020	Three Kings	Patrick	Matthew Warchus	The Old Vic (Old Vic: In Camera)
2023	Vanya	All characters	Sam Yates	Duke of York's Theatre

Awards and nominations

Scott has received numerous accolades including a BAFTA TV Award, two Laurence Olivier Awards, a Critics' Choice Television Award, and a British Independent Film Award as well as nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.

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