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Sir David Mark Rylance Waters (/ raɪləns /; born 18 January 1960) is an English actor, playwright and theatre director. He is known for his roles on stage and screen, having received numerous awards including an Academy Award, three BAFTA Awards, two Olivier Awards and three Tony Awards.
On television, he won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actor for his role as David Kelly in the 2005 Channel 4 drama The Government Inspector and was nominated for an Emmy, Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild Award and BAFTA TV Award for playing Thomas Cromwell in the 2015 BBC Two miniseries Wolf Hall.
Mark Rylance is an English actor known for his work in film, television and theatre. Rylance started his career with the Royal Shakespeare Company acting in numerous productions of William Shakespeare 's work such as The Tempest (1982), A Midsummer Night's Dream (1986), Hamlet (1989), and Romeo and Juliet (1989).
He played Thomas Cromwell in Wolf Hall (2015), BBC Two's adaptation of Hilary Mantel's historical novels Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies. For his performance, he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie.
Nov 15, 2024 · Mark Rylance (born January 18, 1960, Ashford, Kent, England) is a British theatre actor and director recognized not only for his period-specific enactments of both male and female roles in the works of William Shakespeare but also for his poignant portrayals of contemporary characters.
Nov 26, 2015 · Mark Rylance, arguably the greatest stage actor of his generation, already has three Tonys, two Olivier awards and a TV Bafta to his name. But he remains modest about the Oscar buzz...
May 9, 2016 · As this enigmatic giant of theatre swaps Shakespeare for Steven Spielberg and BBC TV adaptation Wolf Hall, GQ marvels at the man who's widely regarded as the greatest actor of his...
Jan 10, 2022 · Mark Rylance on theatre, film and his family’s tragedy: ‘For me, love is stronger than death’. The actor’s beloved stepdaughter, Nataasha van Kampen, died aged 28 in 2012. Mark Rylance is back...
Jun 18, 2023 · Reflecting on how he would be received in today's industry, Sir Mark said acting used to be more accepting of "oddballs" like him. While directors "understandably" want actors who are "easy to ...
Mar 12, 2022 · Mark Rylance on his unlikely road to Hollywood stardom, and why Brits love an underdog. Mark Rylance has found success and acclaim in cinema relatively late in his career after catching the eye...
