Matthew Goode
Known for Acting · 60 credits
- Born
- 1978-04-03 (age 48)
- Place of birth
- Exeter, Devon, England, UK
- Also known as
- 매튜 구드 · Matthew William Goode · მეტიიუ გუდი · מת'יו ויליאם גוד · 馬修·古迪 · Метью Гуд
Biography
Matthew Goode (born 3 April 1978) is an English actor. He made his screen debut in 2002 with ABC's TV film feature Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister. His breakthrough role was in the romantic comedy Chasing Liberty (2004), for which he received a nomination at Teen Choice Awards for Choice Breakout Movie Star – Male. He then appeared in a string of supporting roles in films like Woody Allen's Match Point (2005), the German-British romantic comedy Imagine Me and You (2006), and the period drama Copying Beethoven (2006). He won praise for his performance 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 the comics by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. He then starred in romantic comedy Leap Year (2010) and Australian drama Burning Man (2011), the latter earning 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 (2010), Stoker (2013), Belle (2013), The Imitation Game (2014) and Self/less (2015). As well as appearing in films, Goode has appeared in numerous television shows. His most notable television roles include Henry Talbot in the final season of historical drama Downton Abbey, and Finley "Finn" Polmar in the CBS legal drama The Good Wife. He also had a lead role in the critically acclaimed British mini-serial Dancing on the Edge, as music journalist Stanley Mitchell. In 2017, Goode portrayed Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon in the Netflix biographical drama series The Crown, for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. As of 2018, he stars in Sky One's fantasy-romance series, A Discovery of Witches, as Professor Matthew Clairmont.
Known For
TV Shows (20)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
The Good Wife
2009
as Finn Polmar
The Crown
2016
as Tony Armstrong-Jones
The One Show
2006
as Self
Downton Abbey
2010
as Henry Talbot
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
as Patrick Simmons
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
A Discovery of Witches
2018
as Matthew Clairmont
GMTV
1993
as Self
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
2002
as Peter Lynley
Dept. Q
2025
as DCI Carl Morck
The Offer
2022
as Robert Evans
Roots
2016
as William Waller
Dancing on the Edge
2013
as Stanley Mitchell
Ordeal by Innocence
2018
as Philip Durrant
Birdsong
2012
as Captain Gray
He Knew He Was Right
2004
as Brooke Burgess
Death Comes to Pemberley
2013
as George Wickham
The Poison Tree
2012
as Rex Clarke
Roadside Picnic
as Redrick Schuhart
Movies (40)
The Imitation Game
2014
as Hugh Alexander
Watchmen
2009
as Adrian Veidt / Ozymandias
Abigail
2024
as Father
The King's Man
2021
as Morton
Self/less
2015
as Albright
Allied
2016
as Guy Sangster
Leap Year
2010
as Declan
Match Point
2005
as Tom Hewett
Stoker
2013
as Charlie Stoker
Downton Abbey
2019
as Henry Talbot
Imagine Me & You
2006
as Heck
Medieval
2022
as král Zikmund
Official Secrets
2019
as Peter Beaumont
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
2018
as Sidney Stark
Freud's Last Session
2023
as C. S. Lewis
A Single Man
2009
as Jim
The House
2022
as Raymond (voice)
Silent Night
2021
as Simon
The Duke
2021
as Jeremy Hutchinson
The Lookout
2007
as Gary Spargo
Chasing Liberty
2004
as Ben Calder
Belle
2013
as Captain Sir John Lindsay
Brideshead Revisited
2008
as Charles Ryder
Cemetery Junction
2010
as Mike Ramsay
Pressure
2015
as Mitchell
The Sense of an Ending
2017
as Mr. Joe Hunt
Copying Beethoven
2006
as Martin Bauer
Burning Man
2011
as Tom
Four Kids and It
2020
as David
The Hatton Garden Job
2017
as XXX
My Family and Other Animals
2005
as Larry Durrell
South from Granada
2003
as Gerald Brenan
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
2002
as Casper
The Colour Room
2021
as Colley Shorter
Spiked
2025
as Walter / Sir Balderdash (voice)
Birthmarked
2018
as Ben
Fortitude
Hal
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves: The Lost Scimitar of Arabia
2005
as Ali Baba
Custom of the Country
About Matthew Goode
Matthew Goode (born 3 April 1978) is an English actor. He made his screen debut in 2002 with ABC's TV film feature Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister. His breakthrough role was in the romantic comedy Chasing Liberty (2004), for which he received a nomination at Teen Choice Awards for Choice Breakout Movie Star – Male. He then appeared in a string of supporting roles in films like Woody Allen's Match Point (2005), the German-British romantic comedy Imagine Me and You (2006), and the period drama Copying Beethoven (2006). He won praise for his pe… With 60 credits spanning from 1992 to 2025, Matthew Goode has appeared in 40 films and 20 TV shows.
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Most Popular Matthew Goode Movies
- The Imitation Game (2014) — as Hugh Alexander
- Watchmen (2009) — as Adrian Veidt / Ozymandias
- Abigail (2024) — as Father
- The King's Man (2021) — as Morton
- Self/less (2015) — as Albright
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