Matthew Goode
Matthew Goode was born in Exeter, England, United Kingdom on April 3rd, 1978 and is the Movie Actor. At the age of 46, Matthew Goode biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Matthew William Goode (born 3 April 1978) is an English character actor.
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister, ABC's first film feature, made him his screen debut in 2002.
He made his debut in Chasing Liberty (2004), for which he received a nomination at the Teen Choice Awards for Choice Breakout Movie Star – Male.
He appeared in a number of supporting roles in films including Woody Allen's Match Point (2005), the German-British romantic comedy Imagine Me and You (2006), and the period drama Copying Beethoven (2006).
He's been lauded for his role in Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited (2008), 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 DC Comics' limited series of the same name.
He also appeared in Leap Year (2010) and Australian drama Burning Man (2011), the former winning 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 (2009), Stoker (2013), Belle (2013), The Imitation Game (2014), and Self/less (2015).
Goode has appeared in numerous television shows as well as filming.
Henry Talbot, the last season of historical period drama Downton Abbey, and Finley "Finn" Polmar in the CBS legal drama The Good Wife are two of his most notable television appearances.
Stanley Mitchell, a freelance journalist, also appeared in the critically acclaimed British mini-serial Dancing on the Edge, for which he was nominated for Best Actor in a Miniseries or a Television Film at the Satellite Awards.
Goode portrayed Antony Armstrong-Jones, the 1st Earl of Snowdon, in the Netflix biographical drama series The Crown, for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Guest Star in a Drama Series.
As Professor Matthew Clairmont, he appears in Sky One's fantasy-romance film A Discovery of Witches, and is filming Matthew Vaughn's Kingsman prequel, The King's Man.
Early life
Goode was born in Exeter, Devon, on April 3rd, 1978. Anthony's father, Anthony, was a geologist, and Jennifer, his mother, is a nurse and amateur theatre director. Goode is the youngest of five children with a brother, two half-brothers, and a half-sister, television host Sally Meen, who was born in 1998. He grew up in Clyst St. Mary, near Exeter, near Exeter. Goode was educated at Exeter School, Devon's independent school, followed by the University of Birmingham and London's Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art.
Personal life
Sophie Dymoke is Goode's fiancée. They have three children: two daughters and a boy. The family lives in Surrey, England.
Career
In Inspector Lynley's "Under Pressure" film, Goode played Peter Lynley, Inspector Lynley's brother, and co-starred in Inspector Lynley's confessions of an Unconstitutional Vengeance, based on Gregory Maguire's book The Tempest and William Shakespeare's The Tempest. Goode made his American film debut in the romantic comedy Chasing Liberty, which also stars Mandy Moore.
Goode co-starred in Woody Allen's dramatic comedy Match Point, opposite Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Scarlett Johansson, Ol Parker's romantic comedy Imagine Me & You, opposite Piper Perabo and Lena Headey, opposite Imelda Staunton, the biographical-musical drama Copying Beethoven, opposite Ed Harris and Diane Kruger, as well as Scott Frank's crime drama The Lookout opposite Joseph Gordon-Levitt. In the BBC miniseries He Knew He Was Right, he had a witty take on Brooke Burgess based on Anthony Trollope's book of the same name.
Goode appeared in Brideshead Revisited, based on Evelyn Waugh's book of the same name, in 2008. Goode co-starred in Zack Snyder's superhero film Watchmen as Ozymandias/Adrian Veidt and co-starred Colin Firth in the dramatic film A Single Man, based on Christopher Isherwood's book of the same name. In the romantic comedy Leap Year, he costarred opposite Amy Adams in 2010.
As magazine columnist Stanley Mitchell, Goode was the lead in the BBC Two drama Dancing on the Edge in 2013. In the psychological thriller film Stoker, he co-starred Mia Wasikowska and Nicole Kidman.
Goode co-starred George Wickham opposite Matthew Rhys in the three-part BBC murder mystery miniseries Death Comes to Pemberley, based on P. D. James' book Pride and Prejudice, a sequel to Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Hugh Alexander, a British Second World War cryptanalyst and chess champion, appeared in the historical drama The Imitation Game in 2014.
Finley "Finn" Polmar, a state prosecutor, was a prosecutor on March 4, 2014. In the 15th episode, "Dramatics, Your Honor," in which Josh Charles' character was killed off, replacing Will Gardner during the fifth season. Goode left The Good Wife in May 2015 following the conclusion of the sixth season.
Goode co-starred in Downton Abbey's ITV drama "A Moorland Holiday" as Henry Talbot in 2014 and Downton Abbey's Season 5 Christmas special "A Moorland Holiday" as Henry Talbot. In the fourth episode of the sixth season, he returned to Downton Abbey in October 2015. Goode also appeared in the Downton Abbey film, which was released in 2019.
He appeared in many films in the mid-2010s, including in the 2016's Allied. In autumn 2016, he began to work on the WGN's production of the Roadside Picnic series based on the Strugatsky novel, but the pilot was postponed. With Joe Fattorini and Matthew Rhys, he hosted The Wine Show on ITV this year.
Goode's debut on Sky One in the United Kingdom in 2017 began work on a television adaptation of Deborah Harkness's bestselling All Souls trilogy. The show, titled A Discovery of Witches, borrows its name from the series's first book. Professor Matthew Clairmont, an Oxford molecular biologist and vampire, appears in the lead role. The show premiered in the United Kingdom on September 14, 2018, and it has since been renewed for two more series based on the strength of its first airing in the United Kingdom, where it was always the network's most watched show each week for its 8-episode run. Goode appeared in The King's Man, Matthew Vaughn's film, starring Captain Morton / The Shepherd. The film, which was set in the 20th century and prefacing World War I, was released in December 2021.