- Date of Birth: 17 October, 1974
- Place of Birth: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk , England
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Biography:
Matthew Macfadyen is a British actor, known for his role as MI5 agent Tom Quinn in the BBC television drama series Spooks and for starring as Fitzwilliam Darcy in the 2005 film version of Pride and Prejudice.
After having studied at the renowned RADA aka the Royal Academy of Dramatic... Read more
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Andrew Davies: What the Dickens?
independent.co.uk –
2008-10-26
Then there are the lesbians.What, you don't remember them in Dickens?You weren't paying enough attention."You come across Miss Wade," insists Davies, "and say, 'Wow! ... Full Article
Jane addiction
cbc.ca –
2007-08-02
While some Austen aficionados welcome the popularization of their favourite author, usually with the wistful hope that it might get people reading, others scrutinize every new film and television series with gimlet eyes, eager to pounce on historical anachronisms and... ... Full Article
London Critics Circle nominations announced
timeout.com –
2005-12-22
Dec 22 2005 Nominations for the London Critics Circle Awards have been announced, and 'Pride & Prejudice' leads the way with eight nominations. Keira Knightley, Rosamund Pike, Matthew Macfadyen, Brenda Blethyn and Tom Hollander all received acting nods for the... ... Full Article
Laramie Movie Scope:
lariat.org –
2005-11-26
November 26, 2005 -- It seems like every year there is a new film version of a Jane Austen book.This year, it is yet another version of "Pride and Prejudice." ... Full Article
Matthew MacFadyen
bbc.co.uk –
2005-09-14
Matthew MacFadyen made his name playing an MI5 agent in Spooks, and attracted good reviews for his understated performance in New Zealand drama In My Father's Den earlier this year. ... Full Article
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