David Matthew Macfadyen (born 17 October 1974) is an English actor. Known for his performances on stage and screen, he gained prominence for his role as Mr. Darcy in Joe Wright's Pride & Prejudice (2005). He starred as Tom Wambsgans in the HBO drama series Succession (2018–2023), for which he has received two Primetime Emmy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Macfadyen is also known for his roles in films such as Death at a Funeral (2007), Frost/Nixon (2008), Anna Karenina (2012), The Assistant (2019), and Operation Mincemeat (2021). He made his television debut in 1998 as Hareton Earnshaw in Wuthering Heights. He portrayed Tom Quinn in the BBC One spy series Spooks (2002–04, 2011), and Inspector Edmund Reid in the BBC mystery series Ripper Street (2012–2016). He also starred as Henry Wilcox in Kenneth Lonergan's miniseries Howards End and Charles Ingram in the Stephen Frears' limited series Quiz (2020).
No. | Year | Title | Role | Vote Average |
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1 | 1998 | Hareton Earnshaw | 68 | |
2 | 1999 | Pte. Alan James | 67 | |
3 | 2000 | Nigel | 54 | |
4 | 2001 | Cave | 64 | |
5 | 2002 | Paul Tibbenham | 0 | |
6 | 2004 | King’s Justice | 64 | |
7 | 2004 | Paul Prior | 70 | |
8 | 2004 | Himself (Narratior) | 0 | |
9 | 2005 | Fitzwilliam Darcy | 81 | |
10 | 2006 | 42 | ||
11 | 2007 | Daniel | 73 | |
12 | 2007 | 71 | ||
13 | 2007 | Hatchet Victim (segment "Don't") (uncredited) | 70 | |
14 | 2007 | Charlie | 66 | |
15 | 2007 | Daniel | 69 | |
16 | 2008 | Terrance | 54 | |
17 | 2008 | John Birt | 73 | |
18 | 2009 | Hugh Pollock | 65 | |
19 | 2010 | Sheriff of Nottingham | 64 | |
20 | 2011 | Athos | 58 | |
21 | 2012 | Oblonsky | 67 | |
22 | 2014 | Narrator (voice) | 63 | |
23 | 2014 | Narrator (voice) | 0 | |
24 | 2014 | Emil Forester | 46 | |
25 | 2015 | Georg von Trapp | 60 | |
26 | 2016 | Randolph Churchill | 63 | |
27 | 2017 | Vladimir Lenin (voice) | 75 | |
28 | 2018 | J.P. Morgan | 67 | |
29 | 2018 | Benjamin Stahlbaum | 61 | |
30 | 2020 | Wilcock | 63 | |
31 | 2022 | Charles Cholmondeley | 65 | |
32 | 2024 | Mr. Paradox | 76 | |
33 | 2024 | Self - Mr. Paradox | 67 | |
34 | 2025 | Fred Vandergroot | 0 |
No. | Year | Title | Role | Vote Average |
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1 | 1944 | Self - Winner | 68 | |
2 | 1999 | Pte. Alan James | 80 | |
3 | 2001 | Daniel | 66 | |
4 | 2001 | Sir Felix Carbury | 78 | |
5 | 2002 | Tom Quinn | 76 | |
6 | 2002 | Paul Tibbenham | 0 | |
7 | 2006 | Narrator | 60 | |
8 | 2007 | Narrator | 0 | |
9 | 2008 | Gil Hollis | 77 | |
10 | 2008 | Joe Miller | 76 | |
11 | 2008 | Arthur Clennam | 78 | |
12 | 2010 | Prior Phillip | 76 | |
13 | 2010 | Logan Mountstuart | 60 | |
14 | 2012 | Edmund Reid | 74 | |
15 | 2013 | POD | 67 | |
16 | 2014 | Self | 58 | |
17 | 2014 | Self | 54 | |
18 | 2015 | Guy Lyon Playfair | 67 | |
19 | 2015 | Self | 65 | |
20 | 2015 | Lord Uhtred | 83 | |
21 | 2017 | Henry Wilcox | 71 | |
22 | 2018 | Tom Wambsgans | 83 | |
23 | 2019 | 63 | ||
24 | 2020 | Charles Ingram | 68 | |
25 | 2023 | John Stonehouse | 62 | |
26 | Charles Guiteau | 0 | ||
27 | Les | 0 |