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Andrew Scott

Andrew Scott

Birthday: 1976-10-21 | Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland

Andrew Scott is an Irish actor. He achieved widespread recognition for playing the role of Jim Moriarty in the BBC series Sherlock, a role that earned him the BAFTA Television Award for Best Supporting Actor. He won further acclaim playing the title role of Hamlet in a 2017 production first staged at the Almeida Theatre, for which he was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor. He is also known for playing the Priest on the second series of Fleabag, receiving a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film and winning the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Scott has received various other awards, including the Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre for his role in A Girl in a Car with a Man at the Royal Court Theatre.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2021
The Pursuit of Love

as    Lord Merlin

2021
Secret Safari: Into the Wild

as    Narrator

2021
Oslo

as    Terje Rød-Larsen

2020
Cognition

as    Elias

2020
Three Kings

as    Patrick

2019
A Dark Place

as    Donald Devlin

2019
1917

as    Lieutenant Leslie

2018
The Delinquent Season

as    Chris

2018
King Lear

as    Edgar

2017
Sherlock: The Final Problem

as    Jim Moriarty

2017
This Beautiful Fantastic

as    Vernon

2016
Alice Through the Looking Glass

as    Addison Bennett

2016
Denial

as    Anthony Julius

2016
Swallows and Amazons

as    Lazlov

2016
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

as    Professor Moriarty

2016
Fleabag

as    The Priest

2015
Spectre

as    C

2015
Jimmy's Hall

as    Father Seamus

2015
Victor Frankenstein

as    Inspector Turpin

2014
Locke

as    Donal (voice)

2014
Pride

as    Gethin

2014
Unlocking Sherlock

as    Himself / Jim Moriarty

2013
The Stag

as    Davin

2013
Legacy

as    Viktor Koslov

2012
The Town

as    Mark Nicholas

2010
Lennon Naked

as    Paul McCartney

2005
The Quatermass Experiment

as    Vernon