Matthew Goode

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Characters played by Matthew Goode

Hugh Alexander — The Imitation Game (2014)

Member of the initial Bletchley Park cryptography team alongside Turing.

Morton — The King's Man (2021)

Orlando's loyal butler and field operative.

Father — Abigail (2024)

Abigail's father and a powerful crime lord named Kristof Lazaar. Orchestrates the kidnapping as a trap to eliminate his enemies. Appears at the climax to threaten Joey but ultimately allows her to leave alive for his daughter's sake.

Albright — Self/less (2015)

A charismatic professor who markets the shedding consciousness transfer procedure. He prescribes pills to erase original personalities, orchestrates attacks on Damian, and is eventually revealed to be the vessel for the deceased pioneer researcher Dr. Francis Jensen, who uses the procedure to extend his own life at others' expense.

Guy Sangster — Allied (2016)

A former colleague of Max who is blinded in the war. He is visited by Max to verify Marianne's identity but cannot confirm it, instead directing Max to find Paul Delamare in Dieppe, who might know the truth.

Adrian Veidt / Ozymandias — Watchmen (2009)

A crime-fighter turned businessman. He orchestrates the Comedian's murder, frames Rorschach, and stages an assassination attempt on himself. He rigs Manhattan's reactors to explode, killing millions to unite the world against a common enemy, which the remaining Watchmen agree to cover up.

Declan — Leap Year (2010)

Dingle pub owner who initially agrees to drive Anna to Dublin for €500. Along the journey, he and Anna share personal stories and unexpected feelings. After retrieving his mother's Claddagh ring and rebuilding his business with community help, he proposes to Anna, choosing to make plans together.

Tom Hewett — Match Point (2005)

A wealthy club member and Chloe's brother who befriends Chris. He initially engages Nola but later breaks up with her to pursue another romantic interest. He later blesses his newborn nephew with a wish for luck rather than greatness, reflecting his pragmatic worldview.

Henry Talbot — Downton Abbey (2019)

Military officer and suitor, represents traditional aristocratic values and romantic interests.

Peter Beaumont — Official Secrets (2019)

Peter is the Observer's foreign editor who gives Martin permission to investigate the leaked memo. Although the newspaper has a pro-war stance, he persuades Roger Alton that the document is credible and important enough to publish, enabling the story to reach the public.

Raymond — The House (2022)

Mabel's wealthy husband in the opening chapter. His detached demeanor highlights the couple's emotional distance and the pervasive theme of wealth-induced existential dread.

Jim — A Single Man (2009)

George's longtime partner of sixteen years, whose death in a car accident eight months earlier remains the source of George's grief. George recalls their relationship and envisions Jim appearing to kiss him before his death.

Career Overview

Matthew Goode has 53 screen credits in a career dating back to 1992. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Kingsman with 1 titles. Signature works include The Imitation Game, The King's Man, A Discovery of Witches. 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
53
Birth Date
1978-04-03
Birth Place
Exeter, Devon, England, UK

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q317337), public domain (CC0).