Cary Elwes
Birthday: 1962-10-26
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Biography: 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.
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Saw
Two men wake up to find themselves shackled in a grimy, abandoned bathroom. As they struggle to comp...
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Days of Thunder
Talented but unproven stock car driver Cole Trickle gets a break and with the guidance of veteran Ha...
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Twister
An unprecedented series of violent tornadoes is sweeping across Oklahoma. Tornado chasers, headed by...
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Liar Liar
Forced by his son's birthday wish, fast-talking attorney and habitual liar Fletcher Reede must tell ...
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Edison
In the troubled city of Edison, a young journalist, his jaded editor, and an honest investigator fro...
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The Princess Bride
In this enchantingly cracked fairy tale, the beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing Westley mu...
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The Jungle Book
Raised by wild animals since childhood, Mowgli is drawn away from the jungle by the beautiful Kitty....
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The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
During World War II, the British Army assigns a group of competent soldiers to carry out a mission a...
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Shadow of the Vampire
Director F.W. Murnau makes a Faustian pact with a vampire to get him to star in his 1922 film "Nosfe...
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Oxford Blues
A young American hustler in Las Vegas spots a rich English Lady. Smitten, he pursues her to England,...
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Lady Jane
The death of King Henry VIII throws his kingdom into chaos because of succession disputes. His weak ...
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Wish You Were Dead
Two bad women fight over one man in a back-stabbing, money-grabbing, insurance-hustling, double-deal...
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Robin Hood: Men in Tights
Robin Hood comes home after fighting in the Crusades to learn that the noble King Richard is in exil...
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Another Country
In Moscow in 1983, an American journalist interviews Guy Bennett, who recalls his last year at publi...
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Kiss the Girls
Forensic psychologist and detective Alex Cross travels to North Carolina and teams with escaped kidn...
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Hot Shots!
The gang that created Airplane! and The Naked Gun sets its sights on Top Gun in this spoof. Topper H...
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The Crush
A precocious and obsessive teenager develops a crush on a naive writer with harrowing consequences....
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Glory
Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of...
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Georgia Rule
Rebellious, uncontrollable teenager, Rachel is hauled off by her dysfunctional mother to spend the s...
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Walk the Talk
Roy is a rebellious teen who had accidentally shot his brother is forced to live with his uncle's fa...
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The Cat's Meow
Semi-true story of the Hollywood murder that occurred at a star-studded gathering aboard William Ran...
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As Good As Dead
Seeking revenge for the murder of their religious leader, fundamental loyalists kidnap and torture t...
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The Alphabet Killer
Based on the true story of double killings occurring in Rochester, NY during the 80’s and the troubl...
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Saw 3D
As a deadly battle rages over Jigsaw's brutal legacy, a group of Jigsaw survivors gathers to seek th...
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The Pentagon Wars
From the director of “Made In America” and “The Money Pit” comes a hilarious look at one of the most...
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No Strings Attached
Emma is a busy doctor who sets up a seemingly perfect arrangement when she offers her best friend Ad...
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Ella Enchanted
Ella lives in a magical world in which each child, at the moment of their birth, is given a virtuous...
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The Bride
Doctor Frankenstein creates a mate for his monster, a woman called Eva, who promptly rejects the mal...
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Comic Book Villains
When word hits the street that a nearby elderly gentleman has a cache of old, rare, and very valuabl...
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Last Train to Christmas
When successful 80s nightclub manager Tony Towers boards a magical train at Christmas, he discovers ...
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Pucked
Frank Hopper is a former lawyer, long-term loser and constant dreamer - and frankly, probably just n...
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The Informant
A former Irish Republican Army fighter, Gingy McAnally (Anthony Brophy), is reluctant about being ca...
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The Adventures of Tintin
Intrepid young reporter, Tintin, and his loyal dog, Snowy, are thrust into a world of high adventure...
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A Christmas Carol
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable e...
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Quest for Camelot
During the times of King Arthur, Kayley is a brave girl who dreams of following her late father as a...
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Flying Lessons
With her life at a crossroads, 25 year old Sophie Conway returns home to the small town she always w...
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Race Against Time
When a man faces surmounting bills for his dying son's hospital stay, he enters into an agreement to...
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American Crime
A news team hunts for a serial killer who stalks victims via videotape and then records the ghastly ...
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Psych:9
A young woman with a troubled past takes a job at recently closed down hospital. Working the night s...
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Neo Ned
Like most kids, Ned idolized his father and dreamed of following in his footsteps. Unfortunately, hi...
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The Riverman
A series of interviews are conducted with convicted serial killer Ted Bundy in hopes of gaining insi...
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It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow')
A documentary behind the scenes of Peter Bogdanovich's 'The Cat's Meow' (2001)....
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Hellgate
A western businessman, his Thai wife and son experience a horrible accident while visiting Bangkok. ...
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The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure
It's Schluufy's birthday, and the Oogieloves, along with their friends J. Edgar, Windy Window and Ru...
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Never on Tuesday
Matt and Eddie are two young men from the mid-west travelling to California to see the sights - prim...
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Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire
When the ruthless forces of the Motherworld threaten a quiet farming village on a distant moon, a my...
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Full Disclosure Report
A faux documentary set in the world of 'Saw' that sees reporters investigate the mysterious case aro...
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Hansel and Gretel Get Baked
An intense new marijuana strain named “Black Forest” is taking Los Angeles by storm, and Gretel’s st...
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Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox
The Flash finds himself in a war-torn alternate timeline and teams up with alternate versions of his...
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The Citizen
Yearning to leave behind his life of misfortune in the Middle East, Ibrahim Jarrah wins the U.S. Gre...
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Anna Nicole
Voluptuous beauty Anna Nicole Smith marries an elderly millionaire and poses for Playboy, but after ...
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Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver
The rebels gear up for battle against the ruthless forces of the Motherworld as unbreakable bonds ar...
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The Story of Luke
Sheltered by his grandparents, Luke, a young man with autism, is thrust into a world that doesn't ex...
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Reach Me
Each member of a group of people has a connection to a self-help book authored by a reclusive former...
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Leather Jackets
Claudia, a girl who gets around, finally lands her dream man in Mickey. However, Mickey's friend Dob...
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Hacking Away at Saw
Cary Elwes (Dr Gordon), writer/actor Leigh Whannell, director James Wan, Tobin Bell (Jigsaw) and the...
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Sweetwater
In 1990 Chicago, a taxi driver recounts to his passenger, a sportswriter, his life story. He reveals...
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She Loves Me Not
A reclusive novelist struggles to find romance and meaning in his life despite disastrous and comedi...
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A Bit of Bad Luck
Brooks Caldwell, (Cary Elwes) an erudite and handsome lawyer, seems to have it all: wealth, social s...
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Behaving Badly
Teenager Rick Stevens is willing to do whatever it takes to win the heart of Nina Pennington. He'll ...
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In Security
The owners of a failing security company start robbing houses to boost business....
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New Year's Eve
The lives of several couples and singles in New York intertwine over the course of New Year's Eve....
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BlackBerry
Two mismatched entrepreneurs – egghead innovator Mike Lazaridis and cut-throat businessman Jim Balsi...
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Camilla Dickinson
Fifteen-year-old Camilla Dickinson leads a sheltered life in New York City until her parents' marria...
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We Don't Belong Here
A matriarch of a dysfunctional family is pushed to her tipping point by the disappearance of her son...
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A Haunting in Cawdor
In this tense tale of psychological terror, Vivian Miller (Young) is a young twenties woman who’s se...
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The Chase
Jack Hammond is sentenced to life in prison, but manages to escape. To get away from the police he t...
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The Gettysburg Address
In the midst of the Civil War, President Lincoln went to Gettysburg. "The Gettysburg Address" invest...
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H8RZ
In the aftermath of a mysterious High School 'incident', The school's attorney questions the only wi...
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Teen Lust
A shy high schooler struggles to lose his virginity before the local Satanic cult can sacrifice him ...
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Being Charlie
Charlie is a troublesome 18-year-old who breaks out of a youth drug treatment clinic, but when he re...
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Yesterday's Hero
Successful soccer player Rod Turner spirals into drunken self-pity until he develops a friendship wi...
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Cradle Will Rock
A true story of politics and art in the 1930s USA, centered around a leftist musical drama and attem...
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Horizon
Set during the height of World War II, Horizon centers on Lauren, a secretary at the FBI who begins ...
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The Queen of Spain
After her experiences in Nazi Germany, actress Macarena Granada traveled to Hollywood, where she bec...
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Elephant Kingdom
When brave elephant Rock (Cary Elwes) sees his wife, Melody (Alexa PenaVega), kidnapped by the power...
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Billionaire Boys Club
A group of wealthy boys in Los Angeles during the early 1980s establishes a get rich quick scam that...
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Lost & Found
Sent to spend the summer with their uncle on a remote island, young brothers Andy and Mark learn tha...
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Indiscretion
A married woman's affair comes back to haunt her when her obsessed lover infiltrates every part of h...
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Little Murder
In post-Katrina New Orleans, a disgraced detective encounters the ghost of a murdered woman who want...
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Butterfly in the Typewriter
Troubled author John Kennedy Toole's struggle to bring A Confederacy of Dunces to print....
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Don't Sleep
After moving into a cottage together, two young lovers confront horrors of a forgotten childhood....
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And the Winner Isn't
A satirical documentary charting Geoffrey Moore and his daughter Ambra’s journey through Hollywood, ...
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Andre the Giant
An ambitious and wide-ranging documentary exploring Andre’s upbringing in France, his celebrated car...
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Why Not Choose Love: A Mary Pickford Manifesto
Biopic following the life of the first "America's Sweetheart" Mary Pickford, one of the most popular...
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Burning at Both Ends
The movie follows a group of resistance radio broadcasters in Nazi-occupied France as they evade cap...
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True Love: The Princess Bride Phenomenon
A conversation with Rob Reiner, Cary Elwes, and Robin Wright about the making of the 1987 film THE P...
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As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'
A "behinds the scenes" documentary about the making of the 1987 film THE PRINCESS BRIDE with origina...
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The Hyperions
In 1960, Professor Ruckus Mandulbaum invented the Titan badge - a device that enables humans to have...
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Ghost Light
A disgruntled summer-stock actor contemptuously disregards the superstition surrounding Shakespeare'...
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Black Christmas
A group of sorority pledges are stalked by a stranger during their Christmas break. That is until th...
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Best Sellers
A cranky, retired author reluctantly embarks on a final book tour to help out a young publisher....
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The Unholy
Alice is a young hearing-impaired girl who, after a supposed visitation from the Virgin Mary, is ine...
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'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming
Hosted by Cary Elwes. It's a promotional piece that was intended to get the word out about the film ...
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Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
Generations of movie fans have thrilled to Saw's blood-curdling story of a serial killer who traps h...
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Bram Stoker's Dracula
Centuries-old vampire Count Dracula travels to Victorian London, where he becomes obsessed with Mina...
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The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
In a heartfelt tribute to Hollywood legend Garry Marshall, his family and friends share their favori...
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A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion
The cast of The Princess Bride is together again! The stars of the iconic 1987 fantasy film reunited...
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The Golden Hour: Making of Days of Thunder
An in-depth, two-part documentary by FOX Sports on the making of the 1990 film "Days of Thunder" a f...
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Haskett's Chance
A murdered politician is given a second chance at life after he's reincarnated in a lower form....
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A Castle for Christmas
To escape a scandal, a bestselling author journeys to Scotland, where she falls in love with a castl...
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The Blood Is the Life: The Making of 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'
Director Francis Ford Coppola, cast and production crew explore the making of the 1992 masterpiece....
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Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre
Special agent Orson Fortune and his team of operatives recruit one of Hollywood's biggest movie star...
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Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
Ethan Hunt and his IMF team embark on their most dangerous mission yet: To track down a terrifying n...
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Sugar Mountain
Two brothers, down on their luck, fake a disappearance in the Alaskan wilderness so they'll have a g...
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Dead Man's Wire
Set in 1977 and based on a true story, Tony Kiritsis, a former real estate developer puts a dead man...
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The American Spring
Against a backdrop of deep national division, Massachusetts governor Dominic Nelson's presidential h...
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Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
Ethan Hunt and team continue their search for the terrifying AI known as the Entity — which has infi...
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The Panic
Based on a true story and takes place in 1907 in New York as real-life bankers J. P. Morgan and Char...
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