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Andrew Scott

Date of birth: 1976-10-21

Place of birth: Dublin, Ireland

Known for: Acting

Also known as: 앤드류 스콧, אנדרו סקוט, 安德鲁·斯科特, 安德魯·史考特, اندرو اسکات

Andrew Scott

Biography

Andrew Scott (born 21 October 1976) is an Irish actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, his accolades include a British Academy Television Award, Silver Bear Berlin International Film Festival, and two Laurence Olivier Awards, along with nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. Scott first came to prominence portraying James Moriarty in the BBC series Sherlock (2010–2017), for which he won the BAFTA Television Award for Best Supporting Actor. His role as the priest in the second series of Fleabag (2019) garnered him wider recognition. It earned him the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. He is also known for his roles in the films Pride (2014), Spectre (2015), and 1917 (2019). He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his starring role in the romantic drama film All of Us Strangers (2023). In 2024, he starred as Tom Ripley in the thriller series Ripley, for which he received Golden Globe and Primetime Emmy Award nominations as well as a Peabody Award. On stage, Scott played the lead role of Garry Essendine in a 2019 production of Present Laughter at The Old Vic, for which he won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor. He also won the Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre in 2005 for his role in A Girl in a Car with a Man at the Royal Court Theatre.

Movie Credits

Back in Action
3.2

Back in Action

2025-01-15

Fifteen years after vanishing from the CIA to start a family, elite spies Matt and Emily jump back i

Nora
2.5

Nora

2000-04-05

In 1904, in Dublin, James Joyce chats up Nora Barnacle, a hotel maid recently come from Galway. She

Anton Chekhov's The Duel
2.9

Anton Chekhov's The Duel

2010-04-28

Set in a seaside resort in the Caucasus, the story centers on n'er do well, Laevsky and his illicit

Dead Bodies
2.7

Dead Bodies

2003-04-25

The return of a vengeful ex-girlfriend sets into motion a series of gruesome events for a hapless Ir

Longitude
3.7

Longitude

2000-01-02

Parallel stories: 18th century Harrison builds the marine chronometer for safe navigation at sea; 20

Sea Wall
3.9

Sea Wall

2012-01-15

A man makes sense of his life, love, family and the possibility of faith whilst facing an emotional

Silent Things
3.8

Silent Things

2010-10-02

An autistic man and woman's friendship becomes tested when a 15-year old girl comes between them.

Killing Hitler
2.9

Killing Hitler

2003-03-30

A drama-documentary about Operation Foxley, a 1944 British plan to assassinate Adolf Hitler.

The Scapegoat
3.2

The Scapegoat

2012-09-09

In 1952, as England prepares for the coronation, two very different men have one thing in common—a f

Locke
3.4

Locke

2014-04-10

Ivan Locke has worked hard to craft a good life for himself. Tonight, that life will collapse around

Miracle at Midnight
3.6

Miracle at Midnight

1998-03-17

Gripping historical drama presents a triumphant celebration of the human spirit. The true-life story

Pride
3.8

Pride

2014-09-12

In 1984, a group of LGBT activists decide to raise money to support the National Union of Mineworker

The Stag
2.9

The Stag

2013-09-10

At his fiancée’s urging, a very modern Irish groom-to-be reluctantly agrees to a stag weekend with h

Unlocking Sherlock
3.9

Unlocking Sherlock

2014-01-19

Explore how writers Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss created the hit television sensation. Take a pers

Legacy
2.2

Legacy

2013-11-28

A KGB plot to attack the UK has plunged Britain into a state of emergency. Charles, a young MI6 spy,

National Theatre Live: Vanya
4

National Theatre Live: Vanya

2024-02-22

Andrew Scott brings multiple characters to life in Chekhov's Uncle Vanya, filmed live in West End, L

All of Us Strangers
3.7

All of Us Strangers

2023-12-22

One night in his near-empty tower block in contemporary London, Adam has a chance encounter with a m

The Love She Sought
3.1

The Love She Sought

1990-10-21

An aging school teacher (Lansbury) at a Catholic grammar school in Minnesota questions her life's ex

An Audience with Kylie
3.4

An Audience with Kylie

2023-12-10

Performing a selection of her greatest hits plus songs from her latest album ‘Tension’. There will a

Victor Frankenstein
3

Victor Frankenstein

2015-11-10

Eccentric scientist Victor Von Frankenstein creates a grotesque creature in an unorthodox scientific

Jimmy's Hall
3.4

Jimmy's Hall

2014-05-30

Jimmy Gralton returns from New York and reopens his beloved community hall, only to meet opposition

Spectre
3.3

Spectre

2015-10-26

A cryptic message from Bond’s past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister organization. While M

Chasing Cotards
3.1

Chasing Cotards

2011-02-24

Once a successful artist, Hart is now a shadow of his former self, his world torn apart by loss. He

On the Red Carpet Presents: All of Us Strangers
0

On the Red Carpet Presents: All of Us Strangers

2024-01-06

On The Red Carpet presents an in-depth look at the making of All of Us Strangers.

Lennon Naked
2.8

Lennon Naked

2010-11-21

A profile of John Lennon in the late 1960s as the Beatles are set to fall apart.

Quintessentially Irish
3.2

Quintessentially Irish

2024-03-12

A celebration of all things Irish, from sweeping landscapes to traditions and quirky sense of humor.

Swallows and Amazons
3.2

Swallows and Amazons

2016-08-19

Four children dream of escaping the tedium of a summer holiday with their mother. When finally given

Alice Through the Looking Glass
3.3

Alice Through the Looking Glass

2016-05-25

Alice Kingsleigh returns to Underland and faces a new adventure in saving the Mad Hatter.

This Beautiful Fantastic
3.6

This Beautiful Fantastic

2016-10-20

Set against the backdrop of a beautiful garden in the heart of London, this contemporary fairy tale

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
3.9

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

2016-01-01

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson find themselves in 1890s London in this holiday special.

Sweety Barrett
2.8

Sweety Barrett

1999-04-16

Sweety Barrett is a giant of a man with the mind of a child. An easy target in a corrupt world, Swee

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
3.8

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

2025-11-26

When young priest Jud Duplenticy is sent to assist charismatic firebrand Monsignor Jefferson Wicks,

The Quatermass Experiment
2.7

The Quatermass Experiment

2005-04-02

Bernard Quatermass heads the futuristic Experimental Rocket Group whose greatest voyage is coming to

Korea
3.9

Korea

1996-01-05

Set in 1950s rural Ireland, this is a powerful story of the relationship between father and so. Amid

Blue Moon
3.5

Blue Moon

2025-10-17

On the evening of March 31, 1943, legendary lyricist Lorenz Hart confronts his shattered self-confid

Denial
3.4

Denial

2016-09-30

Acclaimed writer and historian Deborah E. Lipstadt must battle for historical truth to prove the Hol

A Dark Place
3

A Dark Place

2018-10-07

When a young boy turns up dead in a sleepy Pennsylvania town, a local sanitation truck driver, Donal

The Hope Rooms
0

The Hope Rooms

2016-08-04

An estranged father, Eamonn, and his son, Sean, meet up after 15 years at a café in London to heal o

Handsome Devil
3.5

Handsome Devil

2017-02-15

A music-mad 16-year-old outcast at a rugby-mad boarding school forms an unlikely friendship with his

Pressure
0

Pressure

In the seventy two hours leading up to D-Day, all the pieces are in place except for one key element

Little White Lie
2

Little White Lie

2008-08-03

Follows the story of a luckless actor named Barry who has recently split from his girlfriend. He is

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
3.1

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage

2013-11-02

To celebrate its 50th anniversary, the National Theatre of Great Britain presents National Theatre:

Cognition
3.3

Cognition

2020-10-09

Journeying through the symbolic landscape of the subconscious mind, the story follows an unbreakable

The Delinquent Season
3

The Delinquent Season

2018-04-27

In Dublin, two couples (Jim and Danielle; Yvonne and Chris) are seemingly living in marital bliss. H

Saving Private Ryan
4.1

Saving Private Ryan

1998-07-24

As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fou

Drinking Crude
1.8

Drinking Crude

1997-01-01

After failing school, 18 year old Irishman leaves his small town in Kerry to find work. In London, h

The American
2.4

The American

1998-12-26

After the horror of the Civil War, 'ignorant' Christopher Newman made his fortune. He travels to Fra

King Lear
3

King Lear

2018-05-28

An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects hi

Hamlet
3.2

Hamlet

2018-03-31

Hamlet captures the Almeida Theatre's 2017 acclaimed production of William Shakespeare's great play,

1917
4

1917

2019-12-25

At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers must cross enemy territory and deli

National Theatre Live: Present Laughter
4.2

National Theatre Live: Present Laughter

2019-11-28

As he prepares to embark on an overseas tour, star actor Garry Essendine’s colourful life is in dang

Three Kings
0

Three Kings

2020-09-03

When Patrick is eight years old his absent father returns unexpectedly and in a brief but memorable

Heart of Darkness
0

Heart of Darkness

Based on Joseph Conrad's novel, Marlow captains a leaky steamboat up the River Congo in search of a

Oslo
3.3

Oslo

2021-05-29

The true story of negotiations between implacable enemies — the secret back-channel talks, unlikely

Catherine Called Birdy
3

Catherine Called Birdy

2022-09-23

A teenage girl in Medieval England navigates life and tries to avoid the arranged marriages her fath

People Watching
0

People Watching

2025-01-29

The visuals for Sam Fender's single 'People Watching'.

A Place in Hell
0

A Place in Hell

A top criminal defense attorney, known for representing unlikeable clients in high-profile cases, is