
Ioan Gruffudd
Biography
Ioan Gruffudd (Welsh: [ˈjɔan ˈɡrɪfɪð]; /ˈjoʊɑːn ˈɡrɪfɪθ/; born 6 October 1973) is a Welsh-American actor. He is known for his roles in film and television series in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia. He was first noted for his portrayal of Harold Lowe in Titanic (1997) and for his portrayal of Horatio Hornblower in the Hornblower series of television films (1998–2003). Subsequent roles have included Lancelot in King Arthur (2004), Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic in Fantastic Four (2005) and its sequel Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007), William Wilberforce in Amazing Grace (2006), Tony Blair in W. (2008), and Adam Lockwood in Bad Boys: Ride or Die (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ioan Gruffudd, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Titanic
as Fifth Officer Lowe
1997

W.
as Prime Minister Tony Blair
2008

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
as Reed Richards / Mr. Fantastic
2007

102 Dalmatians
as Kevin Shepherd
2000

The Gathering
as Dan Blakeley
2003

Warriors
as Lt. John Feeley
1999

King Arthur
as Lancelot
2004

Fantastic Four
as Reed Richards / Mr. Fantastic
2005

Quest for King Arthur
as Host
2004

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant
as Horatio Hornblower
1998

The Kid
as Colin Smith
2010

This Girl's Life
as Daniel
2004

Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil
as Horatio Hornblower
1999

Hornblower: Mutiny
as Horatio Hornblower
2001

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
as Horatio Hornblower
1999

Amazing Grace
as William Wilberforce
2006

Very Annie Mary
as Hob
2001

Great Expectations
as Pip
1999

Hornblower: Loyalty
as Horatio Hornblower
2003

Hornblower: Duty
as Commander Horatio Hornblower
2003
TV Appearances

Hornblower
as Horatio Hornblower
1998

American Dad!
as Dark Haired Man / Medic (voice)
2005

Family Guy
as Man (voice)
1999

Today
as Self
1952

Richard & Judy
as Self
2001

Warriors
as Lt. John Feeley
1999

Century City
2004

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
1993

A Mind to Kill
1994

The Forsyte Saga
as Phillip Bosinney
2002
Love in the 21st Century
as Jack
1999

Ringer
as Andrew Martin
2011