Richard Madden

Biography

Richard Madden is a Scottish actor who began performing at 11 and made his screen debut in 2000. He grew up outside Glasgow and trained at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, working on stage during his studies before touring with Shakespeare's Globe as Romeo in 2007. He rose to fame as Robb Stark in Game of Thrones from 2011 to 2013, and later played Prince Kit in Cinderella (2015), a pickpocket in Bastille Day (2016) and a DJ in Ibiza (2018). He gained acclaim as a police officer in the BBC thriller Bodyguard, winning a Golden Globe Award. He also appeared in Rocketman (2019) and 1917 (2019), starred as Ikaris in Eternals (2021), and led the action series Citadel from 2023, followed by Killer Heat (2024).

40years old

Turns 41 on June 18in 250 days

Born June 18, 1986Elderslie
Star sign: GeminiThe sign runs May 21 to June 20

Movie Career

Films: 11
Career span: 14 years2010 to 2024

Genres

Drama73%, 8 films
Romance36%, 4 films
Action18%, 2 films
Fantasy18%, 2 films
Adventure9%, 1 film

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First role
At 11 years old, Madden landed his first acting part, playing young Andy in the 2000 film version of Iain Banks's Complicity.
A first
Madden got his Screen Actors Guild card through the 2014 miniseries Klondike, where he portrayed Bill Haskell, a real-life adventurer who took part in the Klondike Gold Rush.

Richard Madden movies on Netflix

Killer Heat2024IMDb rating 5.6as Leonides / Elias Vardakis
ASSEMBLED: The Making of Eternals2022IMDb rating 7.3as Self - Ikaris
Eternals2021IMDb rating 6.2as Ikaris
19172019IMDb rating 8.2as Lieutenant Blake
Rocketman2019IMDb rating 7.3as John Reid
Ibiza2018IMDb rating 5.2as Leo West
Bastille Day2016IMDb rating 6.4as Michael Mason
Cinderella2015IMDb rating 6.9as Prince
Lady Chatterley's Lover2015IMDb rating 6.3as Oliver Mellors
A Promise2013IMDb rating 5.8as Friedrich Zeitz
Chatroom2010IMDb rating 5.4as Ripley

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Eternals2021 Action, Adventure, Fantasyas Ikaris
IMDb rating 6.2437K votes
19172019 Drama, History, Waras Lieutenant Blake
IMDb rating 8.2786K votes
Rocketman2019as John Reid
IMDb rating 7.3212K votes
Cinderella2015as Prince
IMDb rating 6.9207K votes
Bastille Day2016as Michael Mason
IMDb rating 6.456K votes
Killer Heat2024as Leonides / Elias Vardakis
IMDb rating 5.616K votes
Ibiza2018as Leo West
IMDb rating 5.220K votes
Lady Chatterley's Lover2015as Oliver Mellors
IMDb rating 6.34.5K votes

Most often with

Twelve actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Salma Hayek

Angelina Jolie

Kumail Nanjiani

Brian Tyree Henry

Barry Keoghan

Gemma Chan

Films together

Salma Hayek2 films together, 2021 to 2022
Salma Hayek's page
- ASSEMBLED: The Making of Eternals2022IMDb rating 7.3Madden as Self - IkarisHayek as Self - Ajak
- Eternals2021IMDb rating 6.2Madden as IkarisHayek as Ajak
Angelina Jolie2 films together, 2021 to 2022
Angelina Jolie's page
- ASSEMBLED: The Making of Eternals2022IMDb rating 7.3Madden as Self - IkarisJolie as Self - Thena
- Eternals2021IMDb rating 6.2Madden as IkarisJolie as Thena
Kumail Nanjiani2 films together, 2021 to 2022
Kumail Nanjiani's page
- ASSEMBLED: The Making of Eternals2022IMDb rating 7.3Madden as Self - IkarisNanjiani as Self - Kingo
- Eternals2021IMDb rating 6.2Madden as IkarisNanjiani as Kingo
Brian Tyree Henry2 films together, 2021 to 2022
Brian Tyree Henry's page
- ASSEMBLED: The Making of Eternals2022IMDb rating 7.3Madden as Self - IkarisHenry as Self - Phastos
- Eternals2021IMDb rating 6.2Madden as IkarisHenry as Phastos
Barry Keoghan2 films together, 2021 to 2022
Barry Keoghan's page
- ASSEMBLED: The Making of Eternals2022IMDb rating 7.3Madden as Self - IkarisKeoghan as Self - Druig
- Eternals2021IMDb rating 6.2Madden as IkarisKeoghan as Druig
Gemma Chan2 films together, 2021 to 2022
Gemma Chan's page
- ASSEMBLED: The Making of Eternals2022IMDb rating 7.3Madden as Self - IkarisChan as Self - Sersi
- Eternals2021IMDb rating 6.2Madden as IkarisChan as Sersi
Also two films together6 more actors
- Kit HaringtonASSEMBLED: The Making of Eternals (2022) and Eternals (2021)
- Don LeeASSEMBLED: The Making of Eternals (2022) and Eternals (2021)
- Holliday GraingerCinderella (2015) and Lady Chatterley's Lover (2015)
- Ophelia LovibondRocketman (2019) and Chatroom (2010)
- Lia McHughASSEMBLED: The Making of Eternals (2022) and Eternals (2021)
- Lauren RidloffASSEMBLED: The Making of Eternals (2022) and Eternals (2021)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

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