Rupert Everett

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Characters played by Rupert Everett

Mr. Fox (voice) — The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)

Cunning fox, aids Narnian resistance.

Prince Charming — Shrek the Third (2007)

Vain prince seeking Fiona and the throne.

Prince Charming — Shrek 2 (2004)

The arrogant, spoiled son of the Fairy Godmother who desires the throne and Fiona.

Duke of Wellington — Napoleon (2023)

The Duke of Wellington commands the British army against Napoleon at Waterloo. His infantry squares repel repeated French cavalry charges, and his reorganized lines withstand the final advance. With Prussian reinforcements arriving, he helps break the French army and secure Napoleon's final defeat.

Ornithologist — Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)

An ornithologist who tracks Jake into the time portal. In reality, he is Mr. Barron in disguise, using the alias to infiltrate the time loop and manipulate Jake into leading him to Miss Peregrine's sanctuary.

George Downes — My Best Friend's Wedding (1997)

A gay friend of Jules who flies to Chicago to assist her wedding sabotage scheme. He plays along with her fake engagement ruse, provides crucial emotional advice, reassures her about Michael's true feelings, and makes a brief appearance at the reception to dance with Jules.

Bernardo Gui — The Name of the Rose (2019)

Ruthless Inquisitor and primary antagonist opposing William's investigation.

Ferguson — Wild Target (2010)

A wealthy and vengeful billionaire whose purchase of a forgery sets the plot in motion, ultimately driving him to hire multiple assassins and meet a painful end.

Sanford Scolex / Dr. Claw — Inspector Gadget (1999)

A ruthless corporate tycoon and the film's main antagonist. After losing his left hand to a bowling ball thrown by his own explosion, he replaces it with a mechanical claw and adopts the alias Dr. Claw to lead his criminal enterprise.

Patrick — My Policeman (2022)

A museum curator who begins a secret romantic and sexual relationship with Tom in 1957. His relationship with Tom continues after Tom marries Marion. Patrick is arrested after an anonymous report, convicted when his journal is used as evidence, and later returns to Tom's home after suffering a debilitating stroke.

Oberon — A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999)

King of the fairies who orchestrates the magical chaos in the forest using a love potion derived from a special flower. He initially drugs Titania to gain leverage, then directs Puck to manipulate the human lovers. Ultimately, he restores order, resolves the romantic conflicts, and reconciles with his queen.

Guy Bennett — Another Country (1984)

A gay outsider at a 1930s British public school who aspires to become a 'God' (top prefect). He avoids punishment through blackmail but accepts a caning to protect his lover, James Harcourt. After losing his prefect nomination to Donald Devenish, he recognizes the class system's superficiality and the hindrance his sexuality poses to a diplomatic career. Later becomes a Soviet spy.

Career Overview

Rupert Everett has 108 screen credits in a career dating back to 1970. Their work spans 8 cinematic universes — most prominently The Passion of the Christ Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Shrek the Third, Shrek 2, Napoleon. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
108
Birth Date
1959-05-29 00:00:00
Birth Place
Burnham Deepdale, Norfolk, England, UK

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 8 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q208685), public domain (CC0).