Welsh male film actors

Sir Philip Anthony Hopkins is a Welsh actor. Considered one of Britain's most recognisable and prolific actors, he is known for his performances on the screen and stage. Hopkins has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, four BAFTA Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Laurence Olivier Award. He has also received the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2005 and the BAFTA Fellowship for lifetime achievement in 2008. He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for his services to drama in 1993.

Richard Walter Burton was a Welsh actor.

Taron Egerton is a Welsh actor. After graduating from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, he performed in stage plays before gaining recognition for his starring role as a spy in the action comedy films Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014) and Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017), He has also voiced characters in animated projects like the Sing franchise (2016–present) and The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019).

Welsh actor, comedian, director, historian and writer (1942–2020)

Welsh-American actor and film director (1907–1986)

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Welsh actor and singer

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Welsh actor (born 1947)

Welsh actor (1971–2011)

British actor and musician

Welsh actor (1912–1980)

Welsh actor (born 1973)

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British actor (1914-1999)

Matthew Rhys Evans is a Welsh actor. He gained recognition for playing Kevin Walker in the family drama series Brothers & Sisters (2006–2011) and Philip Jennings in the spy drama series The Americans (2013–2018). For his performance in The Americans, he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 2018 and the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series in 2019. He was also nominated for Primetime Emmy Awards for his guest role in Girls (2017) and for playing the title role in the period series Perry Mason (2020–2023). In 2025, he appeared as Nile Jarvis in the crime thriller series The Beast in Me.

British actor (born 1978)

Welsh composer and actor (1893–1951)

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British actor (1944–2015)

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Welsh actor (born 1987)

British actor (1927–2016)

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Welsh actor (1928–1976)

Welsh comedian, presenter, actor (born 1958)

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Welsh actor, writer (b. 1981)

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Welsh entertainer (1921–2001)

Welsh stand-up comedian and actor

Welsh author and drug smuggler (1945-2016)

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Welsh actor in the early 20th century

Welsh-born Canadian actor

Welsh writer, dramatist and actor (1905-1987)

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Welsh actor, stuntman, and basketball player

Welsh actor (1921-2006)

Welsh comedian, writer, actor, and television presenter

British actor (1945–2016)

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Welsh actor and theatre director

Welsh actor (1899–1992)

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singer and actor

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Welsh actor (1934–2012)

Welsh actor (1944-2017)

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Welsh actor (1901-1970)

Taiwanese-British actor