Adrian Schiller
Biography
Adrian Schiller was an English actor whose screen and stage career lasted more than thirty years. Born in 1964, he began his television work in an episode of Prime Suspect in 1992. He became known to many viewers as Ealdorman Aethelhelm across three seasons of The Last Kingdom from 2018 to 2022. His film credits included Bright Star (2009), Son of God (2014), The Danish Girl (2015), Suffragette (2015), The Mercy (2018), Tolkien (2019), and Censor (2021). On stage he performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company, the National Theatre, the Young Vic, and Shakespeare's Globe, playing Kulygin in Three Sisters and Shylock in The Merchant of Venice. He also toured internationally in The Lehman Trilogy, directed by Sam Mendes. He died in 2024.
60years old at death
- Born London
- Died Norwich
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 14
- Career span
- 13 years2008 to 2021
Genres
First and latest
Share
Did you know?!
A change of course
Schiller appeared in Moment of Doubt, a British anti-drink-driving public information film from 2007 that was part of the DfT's Think! Road Safety campaign. The advert took Best Casting at the BTACA awards in December 2008.
First role
Schiller began his television career in December 1992 with an episode of Prime Suspect, going on to a stage and screen career of more than thirty years.
Adrian Schiller movies on Netflix
Censoras Frederick North
Tolkienas English Master
Ashes in the Snowas The Man Who Winds His Watch
The Mercyas Mr. Elliot
A Cure for Wellnessas Deputy Director
Remainderas Dr. Trevellian
Residueas Pierce
Suffragetteas David Lloyd George
The Danish Girlas Rasmussen
Son of Godas Caiaphas
Brighton Rockas Registrar
Wild Targetas Forger
Bright Staras Mr. Taylor
Goodas Goebbels
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Two actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.






Films together
Geoff Bell3 films together, 2010 to 2015
Geoff Bell's page Suffragette2015IMDb rating 6.9Schiller as David Lloyd GeorgeBell as Norman Taylor
Brighton Rock2010IMDb rating 5.7Schiller as RegistrarBell as Kite
Wild Target2010IMDb rating 6.7Schiller as ForgerBell as Fabian
Ben Whishaw3 films together, 2009 to 2015
Ben Whishaw's page Suffragette2015IMDb rating 6.9Schiller as David Lloyd GeorgeWhishaw as Sonny Watts
The Danish Girl2015IMDb rating 7.1Schiller as RasmussenWhishaw as Henrik
Bright Star2009IMDb rating 6.9Schiller as Mr. TaylorWhishaw as John Keats
Jason Isaacs2 films together, 2008 to 2017
Jason Isaacs's page A Cure for Wellness2017IMDb rating 6.4Schiller as Deputy DirectorIsaacs as Volmer
Good2008IMDb rating 6.2Schiller as GoebbelsIsaacs as Maurice
Nonso Anozie2 films together, 2010 to 2014
Nonso Anozie's page Son of God2014IMDb rating 5.8Schiller as CaiaphasAnozie as Samson
Brighton Rock2010IMDb rating 5.7Schiller as RegistrarAnozie as Dallow
Sarah Finigan2 films together, 2015 to 2018
Sarah Finigan's page Ashes in the Snow2018IMDb rating 6.6Schiller as The Man Who Winds His WatchFinigan as Ms. Grodis
Suffragette2015IMDb rating 6.9Schiller as David Lloyd GeorgeFinigan as Mrs Garston
Box office
What Adrian Schiller's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$211 million
10 of the 14 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 14 films: 10 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 3 figure not found.
- 10Worldwide figure
- 1US gross only
- 3Figure not found
Top grosser

Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 99% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$71M33.6% of the total
- 2$64M30.5% of the total
- 3$27M12.6% of the total
- 4$16M7.6% of the total
- 5$14M6.8% of the total
- 6$8.7M4.1% of the total
- 7$4.5M2.2% of the total
- 8$3.5M1.7% of the total
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.










