Rosamund Pike
Date of birth: 1979-01-27
Place of birth: Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Rosamund Mary Ellen Pike
Biography
Rosamund Mary Ellen Pike (born January 27, 1979) is a British actress. She has received various accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award and a British Academy Film Award. Pike began her acting career by appearing in stage productions such as Romeo and Juliet, alongside Paul Ready, and Gas Light. After her screen debut in the television film A Rather English Marriage (1998) and television roles in Wives and Daughters (1999) and Love in a Cold Climate (2001), she received international recognition for her film debut as Bond girl Miranda Frost in Die Another Day (2002), for which she received the Empire Award for Best Newcomer. Following her breakthrough, she won the BIFA Award for Best Supporting Actress for The Libertine (2004) and portrayed Jane Bennet in Pride & Prejudice (2005). Pike had film appearances in the sci-fi film Doom (2005), the crime-mystery thriller film Fracture (2007), the drama film Fugitive Pieces (2007), the coming-of-age drama An Education (2009), for which she was nominated for the London Film Critics' Circle Award for British Supporting Actress of the Year, and sci-fi comedy The World's End (2013). She also received British Independent Film Award nominations for An Education and Made in Dagenham (2010), and was nominated for a Genie Award for Barney's Version (2010). Her other films include the spy action comedy Johnny English Reborn (2011), the epic action-adventure fantasy Wrath of the Titans (2012), and the action thriller Jack Reacher (2012). In 2014, her performance in the psychological thriller Gone Girl was met with widespread critical acclaim, winning the Saturn Award for Best Actress and receiving a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Pike received further acclaim for her starring role as Ruth Williams Khama in the biographical drama A United Kingdom (2016) and for portraying the journalist Marie Colvin in the biographical war drama A Private War (2018), for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama. Pike won a Primetime Emmy Award for her role in State of the Union in 2019. She won a Golden Globe Award for her performance in I Care a Lot (2020). She has also starred in the Amazon Original series The Wheel of Time (2021–present).
Movie Credits
Pride & Prejudice
2005-09-16
A story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a ge
Fracture
2007-04-19
A husband is on trial for the attempted murder of his wife, in what is seemingly an open/shut case f
The Libertine
2004-09-16
The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank and d
An Education
2009-10-29
Despite her sheltered upbringing, Jenny is a teen with a bright future; she's smart, pretty, and has
Doom
2005-10-20
A team of space marines known as the Rapid Response Tactical Squad, led by Sarge, is sent to a scien
Die Another Day
2002-11-17
James Bond is sent to investigate the connection between a North Korean terrorist and a diamond mogu
Burning Palms
2010-04-23
A subversive tale that interlaces five stories set in Los Angeles, where no taboo is left unexplored
Made in Dagenham
2010-10-01
A dramatization of the 1968 strike at the Ford Dagenham car plant, where female workers walked out i
Promised Land
2004-04-11
"Promised Land" tells the story of a group of young unwitting Estonian girls smuggled through Egypt
Barney's Version
2010-10-26
The picaresque and touching story of the politically incorrect, fully lived life of the impulsive, i
Fugitive Pieces
2008-05-09
A child escapes from Poland during World War II and first heads to Greece before coming of age in Ca
Surrogates
2009-09-24
Set in a futuristic world where humans live in isolation and interact through surrogate robots, a co
The Big Year
2011-10-13
Three fanatical bird-watchers spend an entire year competing to spot the highest number of species a
Jack Reacher
2012-12-20
One morning in an ordinary town, five people are shot dead in a seemingly random attack. All evidenc
Wrath of the Titans
2012-03-28
Perseus tries to live a quieter life as a village fisherman while – dangerously weakened by humanity
Johnny English Reborn
2011-09-15
The most prominent heads of state in the world begin gathering for a conference that could have a ma
Jackboots on Whitehall
2010-10-08
A satirical alternative history of World War II where the Nazis seize London and England must band t
The World's End
2013-07-18
Five friends who reunite in an attempt to top their epic pub crawl from 20 years earlier unwittingly
A Long Way Down
2014-03-20
Four lost souls—a disgraced TV presenter, a foul-mouthed teen, an isolated single mother, and a soli
Everything or Nothing
2012-10-05
The story of three men with a shared dream: James Bond franchise producers Albert R. Broccoli and Ha
The Devil You Know
2013-07-09
Kathryn Vale is a reclusive ex-movie star with a dark secret and a daughter hoping to follow in her
Freefall
2009-07-13
FREEFALL is the first drama to tackle the extraordinary financial crisis Britons are living through.
Gone Girl
2014-10-01
With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spo
Saltburn
2023-11-16
Struggling to find his place at Oxford University, student Oliver Quick finds himself drawn into the
Hector and the Search for Happiness
2014-08-14
Hector is a quirky psychiatrist who has become increasingly tired of his humdrum life. As he tells h
Completing the Golden Mile: The Making of The World's End
2013-11-19
A documentary about the making of The World's End. It is very thorough, hitting on virtually every a
What We Did on Our Holiday
2014-09-26
Doug and Abi and their three children travel to the Scottish Highlands for Doug's father Gordie's b
Hallow Road
2025-04-16
Two parents enter a race against time when they receive a distressing late-night phone call from the
The Organ Grinder's Monkey
2011-06-06
A cockroach with artistic aspirations follows an angst-ridden and talentless artist from pub to stud
Return to Sender
2015-05-31
A nurse mistakes a stranger who pays her a visit for her blind date and soon, the man rapes her and
Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around
2013-05-07
Cast and crew speak on adapting One Shot as the first Jack Reacher film, casting Tom Cruise, earning
The Man with the Iron Heart
2017-05-25
With the Third Reich at its peak in 1942, the Czech resistance in London plans the most ambitious mi
A United Kingdom
2016-11-25
The inspiring true story of Seretse Khama, the King of Bechuanaland (modern Botswana), and Ruth Will
In the Grey
Two extraction specialists must plan an escape path for a high-level female negotiator.
Now You See Me: Now You Don't
2025-11-12
The Four Horsemen return along with a new generation of illusionists performing mind-melding twists,
A Rather English Marriage
1998-12-30
A squadron leader and a retired milkman decide to bury their differences and move in together after
Beirut
2018-04-11
In 1980s Beirut, Mason Skiles is a former U.S. diplomat who is called back into service to save a co
Hostiles
2017-12-22
A legendary Native American-hating Army captain nearing retirement in 1892 is given one last assignm
7 Days in Entebbe
2018-03-15
In 1976, four hijackers take over an Air France airplane en route from Tel Aviv to Paris and force i
The Informer
2019-08-30
In New York, former convict Pete Koslow, related to the Polish mafia, must deal with both Klimek the
A Private War
2018-11-16
One of the most celebrated war correspondents of our time, Marie Colvin is an utterly fearless and r
Radioactive
2020-03-11
The story of Nobel Prize winner Marie Curie and her extraordinary scientific discoveries—through the
The Human Voice
2018-05-13
Short based on the Jean Cocteau play following a final telephone conversation between a couple.
I Care a Lot
2021-02-19
A court-appointed legal guardian defrauds her older clients and traps them under her care. But her l
Die Another Day: From Script to Screen
2002-11-20
A documentary about Die Another Day.
Shaken and Stirred on Ice
2002-01-01
A documentary about Die Another Day.
Ladies First
An unrepentant womanizer finds himself in a parallel world dominated by women. A fiery female counte
The Tower
2008-01-01
Revolves around a group of Chicago reporters who treat breaking news as cases to be investigated and
Wife & Dog
Described as a “return to the colourful, back-stabbing world of the British aristocracy”.
National Theatre Live: Inter Alia
2025-09-25
Jessica Parks is a smart Crown Court Judge at the top of her career. Behind the robe, she is a karao
Reggie & Thunderbirds: No Strings Attached
2015-04-02
In the year of its relaunch Reggie Yates is given exclusive behind the scenes access to one of the m