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Aliases: Guy Edward Pearce , 盖·爱德华·皮尔斯 , Гай Едвард Пірс , گای پیرس
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Homepage: https://www.guypearce.net
Movie Involvements: 78
TV Involvements: 12
Most Famous Work
Biography
Guy Edward Pearce (born 5 October 1967) is an Australian actor and musician. He has received various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and a nomination for an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a BAFTA Award. He started his career portraying Mike Young in the Australian television series Neighbours (1986–1989). Pearce received international attention for his breakout role in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994). Subsequently, he starred as Ed Exley in Curtis Hanson's crime noir L.A. Confidential (1997) and a man suffering short-term memory loss in Christopher Nolan's psychological thriller Memento (2000). He also acted in The Time Machine (2002), Bedtime Stories (2008), The Road (2009), The Hurt Locker (2009), The King's Speech (2010), and Lawless (2012). He portrayed Peter Weyland in Prometheus (2012) and Alien: Covenant (2017), Aldrich Killian in the Marvel action film Iron Man 3 (2013) and William Cecil in the biopic Mary Queen of Scots (2018). In Australian cinema, Pearce has acted in The Proposition (2005), Animal Kingdom (2010), and The Rover (2014). For his performance in The Brutalist(2024), he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Since 2012, he has played the title role in the TV adaptations of the Jack Irish stories by Australian crime writer Peter Temple. Pearce starred in the HBO miniseries Mildred Pierce (2011) and Mare of Easttown. The former won him a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Guy Pearce, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
The Brutalist
(2024) Harrison Lee Van Buren Sr.Going Live!
(1987) SelfThe Convert
(2024) Thomas MunroIron Man 3
(2013) Aldrich KillianAlien: Covenant
(2017) Peter Weyland (uncredited)Memento
(2000) LeonardThe Count of Monte Cristo
(2002) Fernand MondegoPrometheus
(2012) Peter WeylandActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2025 | Maury | |
Warren Murfett | ||
2024 | Harrison Lee Van Buren Sr. | |
Thomas Munro | ||
Reynolds | ||
2023 | Dr. Bryce Latham | |
2022 | Kim Philby | |
Bruce Cogburn | ||
Self | ||
Self | ||
Vincent Serra | ||
2021 | Frank (voice) | |
David Carmichael | ||
Thomas Clay | ||
Richard Ryan | ||
Father Peter | ||
2020 | Dr. Emil Harting | |
Self (archive footage) | ||
Jim Dillon | ||
2019 | Ebenezer Scrooge | |
Han van Meegeren | ||
Joe Martin | ||
2018 | William Cecil | |
Halvorson | ||
Robert Furman | ||
Evan Birch | ||
Keith Hall | ||
2017 | Donny (voice) | |
Peter Weyland (uncredited) | ||
Cleve Jones | ||
2016 | F. Scott Fitzgerald | |
The Reverend | ||
Jack Irish | ||
Lorne | ||
Morgan Wright | ||
2015 | Dick Conigrave | |
Self | ||
Jonas | ||
Self | ||
Trevor | ||
Self | ||
Self | ||
2014 | Self | |
Eric | ||
Jack Irish | ||
Ken | ||
Self | ||
2013 | Miles | |
Aldrich Killian | ||
Keith Reynolds | ||
2012 | Jack Irish | |
Jack Irish | ||
Self | ||
Charlie Rakes | ||
Peter Weyland | ||
Snow | ||
2011 | Simon | |
Dean Randall | ||
Monte Beragon | ||
2010 | King Edward VIII | |
Alex Hirst | ||
Nathan Leckie | ||
Mr. Barber | ||
2009 | Veteran | |
Dr Bruce Laraby | ||
2008 | Kendall | |
Sergeant Matt Thompson | ||
Self | ||
Self | ||
Roy Clayton | ||
2007 | Harry Houdini | |
Self | ||
2006 | Andy Warhol | |
Jimmy Starks | ||
2005 | Charlie Burns | |
2004 | Aidan McRory | |
2003 | Self | |
2002 | Dr. Sam Franks | |
Dale | ||
Alexander Hartdegen | ||
Fernand Mondego | ||
2001 | Self | |
Self | ||
2000 | Leonard | |
Maj. Mark Biggs | ||
1999 | Boyd | |
Drumstrings Casey | ||
1998 | Jimmy Compton | |
1997 | Edmund 'Ed' Exley | |
Self | ||
N/A | ||
1996 | Brett | |
Self | ||
1994 | Daniel Viney/Richard Viney | |
Rob McGregor | ||
Self | ||
Adam Whitely / Felicia Jollygoodfellow | ||
1993 | Self - Guest | |
Errol Flynn | ||
1992 | Late Arrival | |
Self | ||
1991 | Sharp | |
1990 | Paul Dysart | |
1987 | Self | |
1985 | Mike Young | |
Leonard Moore | ||
N/A | ||
Danny | ||
Bender | ||
Adam Whitely / Felicia Jollygoodfellow | ||
Padraig Pearse | ||
Robert | ||
N/A | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
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2021 | Executive Producer | |
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Directing
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