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Matthew Goode

Born 1978 · English actor

Matthew William Goode is an English actor. He made his screen debut in 2002 with ABC's television film Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister. His breakthrough role was in the romantic comedy Chasing Liberty (2004), for which he received a nomination at the Teen Choice Awards for Choice Breakout Movie Star – Male. He then appeared in a string of supporting roles in films, such as Woody Allen's Match Point (2005), the romantic comedy Imagine Me and You (2006), and the period drama Copying Beethoven (2006). He earned praise for his performances as Charles Ryder in the 2008 film adaptation of the novel Brideshead Revisited and as Ozymandias in the superhero film Watchmen (2009). He then starred in the romantic comedy Leap Year (2010) and the Australian drama Burning Man (2011), the latter earning him nominations for Best Actor at both the Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards and the AACTA Awards.

Matthew Goode, in order

  1. 2000 Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister: acted · directed by Gavin Millar · audiences 63%
  2. 2003 South from Granada: acted · directed by Fernando Colomo
  3. 2004 Chasing Liberty: acted · directed by Andy Cadiff · critics 20%, audiences 60% · streaming on Prime Video
  4. 2005 Imagine Me & You: acted · directed by Ol Parker · critics 33%, audiences 74%
  5. 2005 Match Point: acted · directed by Woody Allen · critics 77%, audiences 81% · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, Paramount+
  6. 2005 My Family and Other Animals (TV movie): acted · directed by Sheree Folkson · streaming on Prime Video
  7. 2006 Copying Beethoven: acted · directed by Agnieszka Holland · critics 29%, audiences 56%
  8. 2007 The Lookout: acted · directed by Scott Frank · critics 87%, audiences 74% · streaming on Hoopla, Pluto TV
  9. 2008 Brideshead Revisited: acted · directed by Julian Jarrold · critics 61%, audiences 52% · streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla
  10. 2009 A Single Man: acted · directed by Tom Ford · critics 85%, audiences 81% · streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home (free)
  11. 2009 The Good Wife (TV series): acted · critics 93%, audiences 91% · streaming on Paramount+, Roku Channel
  12. 2009 Watchmen: acted · directed by Zack Snyder · critics 64%, audiences 71% · streaming on HBO Max
  13. 2010 Cemetery Junction: acted · directed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant · critics 57%, audiences 63%
  14. 2010 Downton Abbey (TV series): acted · directed by Andy Goddard and Brian Kelly · critics 92%, audiences 94% · streaming on Prime Video, Peacock
  15. 2010 Leap Year: acted · directed by Anand Tucker
  16. 2011 Burning Man: acted · directed by Jonathan Teplitzky
  17. 2012 Birdsong (TV series): acted · directed by Philip Martin
  18. 2013 Belle: acted · directed by Amma Asante
  19. 2013 Death Comes to Pemberley (TV series): acted · directed by Daniel Percival · critics 82% · streaming on Hoopla
  20. 2013 Stoker: acted · directed by Park Chan-wook · critics 70%, audiences 60% · streaming on HBO Max
  21. 2014 Lennon or McCartney: acted · directed by Matt Schichter
  22. 2014 The Imitation Game: acted · directed by Morten Tyldum · critics 89%, audiences 91% · streaming on Kanopy, Tubi
  23. 2015 Magik: acted · directed by Stephen Wallis
  24. 2015 Self/less: acted · directed by Tarsem Singh
  25. 2016 Allied: acted · directed by Robert Zemeckis · critics 60%, audiences 64% · streaming on Paramount+, Kanopy, Hoopla
  26. 2016 Roots (TV series): acted · directed by Bruce Beresford and Mario Van Peebles
  27. 2016 The Crown (TV series): acted · directed by Julian Jarrold and Philip Martin · critics 81%, audiences 92% · streaming on Netflix
  28. 2018 A Discovery of Witches (TV series): acted · directed by Juan Carlos Medina
  29. 2018 Birthmarked: acted · directed by Emanuel Hoss-Desmarais
  30. 2018 Ordeal by Innocence (TV series): acted · directed by Sandra Goldbacher
  31. 2018 The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society: acted · directed by Mike Newell
  32. 2019 Downton Abbey: acted · directed by Michael Engler · critics 85%, audiences 94% · streaming on Netflix
  33. 2019 Official Secrets: acted · directed by Gavin Hood · critics 82%, audiences 89% · streaming on Philo, AMC+, Roku Channel
  34. 2021 Silent Night: acted · directed by Camille Griffin
  35. 2021 The Colour Room: acted · directed by Claire McCarthy
  36. 2021 The King's Man: acted · directed by Matthew Vaughn
  37. 2022 Medieval: acted · directed by Petr Jákl
  38. 2022 The Offer (TV series): acted · directed by Dexter Fletcher
  39. 2023 Freud's Last Session: acted · directed by Matt Brown
  40. 2025 Department Q (TV series): acted · directed by Scott Frank · critics 88%, audiences 90% · streaming on Netflix
  41. Fortitude: acted · directed by Simon West · streaming on Pluto TV, Tubi
  42. The Custom of the Country: acted · directed by Josie Rourke