Matthew Goode

Acting

Matthew Goode

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Apr 03, 1978 (47 years old)

Matthew Goode

Known For

Dept. Q
9 Episodes
DOLBY
TV Show 2025

Dept. Q

A brash but brilliant cop becomes head of a new...

Spiked
1h 25m
DOLBY
Movie 2025

Spiked

Holly is a young, courageous hedgehog, but woefully sheltered by...

Abigail
1h 49m
DOLBY
Movie 2024

Abigail

A group of criminals kidnap a teenage ballet dancer, the...

Freud's Last Session
1h 49m
DOLBY
Movie 2023

Freud's Last Session

On the eve of the Second World War, two of...

Medieval
2h 6m
DOLBY
Movie 2022

Medieval

The story of fifteenth century Czech icon and warlord, Jan...

The Offer
10 Episodes
DOLBY
TV Show 2022

The Offer

Oscar-winning producer Al Ruddy’s never before revealed experiences of making...

The House
1h 37m
DOLBY
Movie 2022

The House

Across different eras, a poor family, an anxious developer and...

The King's Man
2h 11m
DOLBY
Movie 2021

The King's Man

As a collection of history's worst tyrants and criminal masterminds...

Silent Night
1h 32m
DOLBY
Movie 2021

Silent Night

Nell, Simon, and their boy Art are ready to welcome...

The Colour Room
1h 48m
DOLBY
Movie 2021

The Colour Room

A pioneering ceramic artist Clarice Cliff rises to prominence in...

Biography

Matthew Goode (born 3 April 1978) is an English actor. He made his screen debut in 2002 with ABC's TV film feature Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister. His breakthrough role was in the romantic comedy Chasing Liberty (2004), for which he received a nomination at Teen Choice Awards for Choice Breakout Movie Star – Male. He then appeared in a string of supporting roles in films like Woody Allen's Match Point (2005), the German-British romantic comedy Imagine Me and You (2006), and the period drama Copying Beethoven (2006). He won praise for his performance as Charles Ryder in Julian Jarrold's adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited (2008), and as Ozymandias in the American neo-noir superhero film Watchmen (2009), based on the comics by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. He then starred in romantic comedy Leap Year (2010) and Australian drama Burning Man (2011), the latter earning him a nomination for Best Actor at the Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards. Other notable film roles include The Lookout (2007), A Single Man (2009), Cemetery Junction (2010), Stoker (2013), Belle (2013), The Imitation Game (2014) and Self/less (2015). As well as appearing in films, Goode has appeared in numerous television shows. His most notable television roles include Henry Talbot in the final season of historical drama Downton Abbey, and Finley "Finn" Polmar in the CBS legal drama The Good Wife. He also had a lead role in the critically acclaimed British mini-serial Dancing on the Edge, as music journalist Stanley Mitchell. In 2017, Goode portrayed Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon in the Netflix biographical drama series The Crown, for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. As of 2018, he stars in Sky One's fantasy-romance series, A Discovery of Witches, as Professor Matthew Clairmont.