Cary Elwes

Also Credited As:

Ivan Simon Cary Elwes
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Biography

Revered for his charming lead performance in Rob Reiner's classic fairy tale, "The Princess Bride" (1987), British actor Cary Elwes went on to find success largely in supporting roles in a variety of genres. He showed a career-long interest in period films, donning medieval tights again in the satirical "Robin Hood: Men in Tights" (1993), which solidified his believability as a genuine swashbuckler throwback, a la Errol Flynn. In his higher …
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Job Title

Actor, Director, Producer, Writer

Born

Ivan Simon Cary Elwes on October 26, 1962 in London, England, GB

LATEST CREDITS

Maschenka

Ganin

The Crush

Nick Eliot

The Informant

Lieutenant David Ferris

Robin Hood: Men in Tights

Robin Hood

Quest for Camelot

Garrett

Wish You Were Dead

Actor

The Riverman

Ted Bundy

Solo

Actor

The Princess Bride

Westley

Hot Shots!

Kent Gregory

Delhi Safari

Voice

The Citizen

Zuckerman

The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure

Bobby Wobbly

Pope John Paul II

Karol Wojtyl/Pope John Paul II (Young)

Sakura

Actor

Walk the Talk

Erik

Hellgate

Jeff Mathews

Lady Jane

Guilford Dudley

The Pentagon Wars

Colonel James Burton

As Good As Dead

Ethan

Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book

Boone

The Cat's Meow

Thomas Ince

Saw

Dr Lawrence Gordon

Race Against Time

Burke

Comic Book Villains

Carter