Cary Elwes
Acting
Ivan Simon Cary Elwes (born October 26, 1962) is an English actor. He is known for his leading roles in The Princess Bride (1987), Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993), and the Saw series. Elwes's other performances in films include Glory (1989), Days of Thunder (1990), Hot Shots! (1991), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), Twister (1996), Kiss the Girls (1997), Liar Liar (1997), Ella Enchanted (2004), No Strings Attached (2011), BlackBerry, and Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (both 2023). Elwes has also appeared on television series such as The X-Files, Seinfeld, From the Earth to the Moon, Psych, Life in Pieces, Stranger Things, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and Knuckles. He is the third son born to interior designer/shipping heiress Tessa Kennedy and the late portrait painter Dominick Elwes, and is the brother of producer/agent Cassian Elwes and artist Damian Elwes. He was born and raised in London and attended Harrow. After graduating from Harrow, he moved to the US and studied drama at Sarah Lawrence College. He left school after two years to begin his film career. Elwes is politically active for causes such as protecting the environment and helping Native American peoples. He is married to Lisa Marie Kurbikoff, a stills photographer.
Dead Man's Wire
Michael Grable
The Gettysburg Address
John P. Jones (voice)
Neverland
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
Denlinger
Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver
The King
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
Brigadier Gubbins - 'M'
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire
The King
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
Denlinger
Sweetwater
Ned Irish
BlackBerry
Carl Yankowski
Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre
Nathan
The Hyperions
Professor Ruckus Mandulbaum
Last Train to Christmas
Roger Towers
A Castle for Christmas
Myles
Burning at Both Ends
Jacques
Best Sellers
Halpren Nolan
The Unholy
Bishop Gyles
The Golden Hour: Making of Days of Thunder
Self
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion
Westley
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
Self
Black Christmas
Professor Gelson
Why Not Choose Love: A Mary Pickford Manifesto
D.W. Griffith
Ghost Light
Alex Pankhurst
Billionaire Boys Club
Andy Warhol
Andre the Giant
Self
And the Winner Isn't
Self
Don't Sleep
Dr. Richard Sommers
We Don't Belong Here
Frank Harper
Sugar Mountain
Jim Huxley
The Queen of Spain
Gary Jones
Elephant Kingdom
Rock (voice)
Indiscretion
Jake Simon
Being Charlie
David Mills
Lost & Found
John Broman
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
Self
H8RZ
Principal Donato
A Haunting in Cawdor
Lawrence O'Neill
Teen Lust
John
In Security
Joshua
A Bit of Bad Luck
Brooks
Behaving Badly
Joseph Stevens
Reach Me
Kersey
Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox
Aquaman (voice)
Anna Nicole
E. Pierce Marshall
She Loves Me Not
Brady Olinson
Horizon
Max Hartman
The Story of Luke
Paul
Hansel and Gretel Get Baked
The Meter Man
True Love: The Princess Bride Phenomenon
The Citizen
Miller
The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure
Bobby Wobbly
Camilla Dickinson
Rafferty Dickinson
New Year's Eve
Stan's Doctor
Hellgate
Jeff Mathews
The Adventures of Tintin
Pilot (voice)
Wonder Woman
Henry Johns
No Strings Attached
Dr. Stephen Metzner
Little Murder
Barry Fitzgerald
Saw 3D
Dr. Lawrence Gordon
Psych:9
Dr. Clement
Flying Lessons
Steven Jennings
As Good As Dead
Ethan Belfrage
A Christmas Carol
Portly Gentleman / Dick Wilkins / Fiddler / Business Man (voice)
The Alphabet Killer
Capt. Kenneth Shine
The Blood Is the Life: The Making of 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'
Self (archive footage)
Walk the Talk
Erik
Georgia Rule
Arnold
Pucked
Norman
Haskett's Chance
Mark Haskett / Chris Dalness
Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II (younger)
Full Disclosure Report
Dr. Lawrence Gordon
Hacking Away at Saw
Self
Edison
Reigert
Neo Ned
Dr. Magnuson
Saw
Dr. Lawrence Gordon
The Riverman
Ted Bundy
Ella Enchanted
Edgar
American Crime
Albert Bodine
Comic Book Villains
Carter
It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow')
Self
Wish You Were Dead
Mac "Macbeth" Wilson
Uprising
Dr. Fritz Hippler
The Cat's Meow
Thomas Ince
As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'
Self
Shadow of the Vampire
Fritz Arno Wagner
Race Against Time
Burke
Cradle Will Rock
John Houseman
Quest for Camelot
Garrett (voice)
The Pentagon Wars
Colonel James Burton
Kiss the Girls
Det. Nick Ruskin
Liar Liar
Jerry
The Informant
Lt. David Ferris
Twister
Jonas
The Jungle Book
Captain William Boone
The Chase
Steve Horsegroovy
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
Robin Hood
'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming
Self
The Crush
Nick Eliot
Bram Stoker's Dracula
Lord Arthur Holmwood
Leather Jackets
Dobbs
Hot Shots!
Kent Gregory
Days of Thunder
Russ Wheeler
Glory
Maj. Cabot Forbes
Never on Tuesday
Tow Truck Driver (uncredited)
The Princess Bride
Westley
Maschenka
Ganin
Lady Jane
Guilford Dudley
The Bride
Josef
Oxford Blues
Lionel
Another Country
James Harcourt
Yesterday's Hero
Disco Dancer