Ralph Fiennes was born on December 22, 1962 in Suffolk, England.
Alex Kingston and Ralph Fiennes were married in September
of 1993, Alex is best known for her role as Dr. Elizabeth
Corday on the hit TV series ER. The couple divorced in October
of 1997.
Ralph Fiennes is the brother of Martha Fiennes and Joseph
Fiennes. Martha is a director and writer she has directed
and written CHROMOPHOBIA and ONEGIN. Joseph Fiennes is an
actor he has been in LUTHER, ELIZABETH and RUNNING WITH SCISSORS.
In 1995 Ralph Fiennes was chosen by Empire magazine as one
of the 100 Sexiest Stars in film history.
As Amon Goeth, Ralph Fiennes role in the film SCHINDLER'S
LIST was ranked #15 on the American Film Institute's Villains
list in their compilation of the 100 years of The Greatest
Screen Heroes and Villains.
In the HARRY POTTER series Ralph Fiennes plays Lord Voldemonrt
in HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE, and he is currently
filming HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX.
Julianne Moore and Ralph Fiennes worked together on the set
of THE END OF THE AFFAIR, they have both alos acted in to
different Hannibal Lecter films Ralph Fiennes was in RED DRAGON
and Julianne Moore was in HANNIBAL.
For Ralph Fiennes role in RED DRAGON he gained several pounds
of muscle and hit tattoo design for his role took eight hours
to apply.
Ralph Fiennes has appeared in two Best Picture winners to
date SCHINDLER'S LIST and THE ENGLISH PATIENT, he also was
in the Best Animated Feature winner WALLACE & GROMIT IN THE
CURSE OF THE WERE-RABBIT.
In 2001, Ralph Fiennes received the William Shakespeare Award
from the Shakespeare Theatre in Washington DC. other actors
who have received this awarad include Mel Gibson, Patrick
Stewart, Lynn Redgrave, Kenneth Branagh and Kevin Kline.
Taking a uncredited role Ralph Fiennes played Tony Angel
in THE GOOD THIEF.
Ralph Fiennes had a starring role in his sister's movie CHROMOPHOBIA,
this was the movie the she wrote and directed. In 1999 Ralph
had the title role in his sister first directorial experience
in ONEGIN.
Ralph Fiennes' other notable credits include...