
Rupert Penry-Jones
Biography
Rupert William Penry-Jones (born 22 September 1970) is an English actor, the son of Welsh actor Peter Penry-Jones and English actress Angela Thorne. He is best known for his role as Adam Carter in the BBC spy drama Spooks, as well as other television roles such as Silk, Whitechapel and Black Sails.
Filmography

Marble Hall Murders
2026 · 8.5

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · 8.2

Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
2020 · 8.2

North Square
2000 · 8.0

Spooks
2002 · 7.7

Burn Up
2008 · 7.7

The Batman
2022 · 7.7

Black Sails
2014 · 7.6

Absolutely Fabulous
1992 · 7.6

Silk
2011 · 7.5

The Strain
2014 · 7.5

Natural World
1983 · 7.4

French & Saunders
1987 · 7.4

Those About to Die
2024 · 7.4

Match Point
2005 · 7.4

Kavanagh Q.C.
1995 · 7.3

Whitechapel
2009 · 7.3

Faith in the Future
1995 · 7.2

Persuasion
2007 · 7.2

Jane Eyre
1997 · 7.1

Casanova
2005 · 7.0

Crown for Christmas
2015 · 7.0

The Moth
1997 · 7.0

Prisoners of Paradise
2025 · 7.0

Stan Lee's Lucky Man
2016 · 6.9

Cold Lazarus
1996 · 6.9

Bent
1997 · 6.9

Still Crazy
1998 · 6.9

Vita & Virginia
2019 · 6.8

Cold Comfort Farm
1995 · 6.8

Black Beauty
1994 · 6.7

The Moth
1997 · 6.7

Red Tails
2012 · 6.7

The Four Feathers
2002 · 6.6

Hilary and Jackie
1998 · 6.6

Life in Squares
2015 · 6.5

The 39 Steps
2008 · 6.5

Cambridge Spies
2003 · 6.4

The Commons
2019 · 6.4

Robson Green's Weekend Escapes
2023 · 6.3

Fatherland
1994 · 6.3

Our House
2022 · 6.3

A Little Chaos
2015 · 6.3

Krakatoa: The Last Days
2006 · 6.3

Horizon: Defeating the Hackers
2013 · 6.3

Love Sarah
2020 · 6.2

Treasure Island
2012 · 6.2

Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears
2020 · 6.1

Charlotte Gray
2001 · 6.1

Joe's Palace
2007 · 5.9

The Drowning
2021 · 5.8

Getting to Know You
2020 · 5.8

The Last Weekend
2012 · 5.5

Virtual Sexuality
1999 · 5.3

The Student Prince
1998 · 5.2

The Tribe
1998 · 5.2

The Feud
2025 · 4.8

When Playboys Ruled the World
2010 · 4.2

Food of Love
1997 · 4.0

Hello & Paris
— · 0.0

Treasure Island
2012 · 0.0

The Ring
1996 · 0.0

The Royals and the Tabloids
2020 · 0.0

The Palace and the Press
2021 · 0.0
Pegasus Bridge
— · 0.0