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Ralph Fiennes

Ralph Fiennes

26 films · 2,091 frames · top-billed in 14 · 19932025

Born 22 December 1962 · Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK

Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes is an English actor, film producer, and director. He has received various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award and a Tony Award, as well as nominations for three Academy Awards, seven Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award.

Born in Ipswich, Suffolk, Fiennes was trained at and graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1985. A Shakespeare interpreter, he excelled onstage at the Royal National Theatre before succeeding at the Royal Shakespeare Company.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 26 films · 2,091 frames · top-billed in 14 · 19932025

  • BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role1994
  • Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play1995
  • European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award2018
  • European Film Award for Best Actor1999
  • Theatre World Award1995
  • James Joyce Awards

How their films are shot

Measured across 2,091 frames from the 26 films we hold. This is the look of the work Ralph takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 26 films we hold, 48% of their frames are day, 42% low key — the look of the work Ralph takes.

Time of day

Day48%
Night41%
Interior8%

Lighting

Low key42%
Natural38%
High key13%
Chiaroscuro4%

Shot size

Medium47%
Wide23%
Closeup18%
Fullbody6%

Camera angle

Eye level82%
High angle9%
Low angle7%

Mood

Neutral56%
Tense21%
Lonely9%
Ominous7%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

Often with

Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 2,091 frames from Ralph Fiennes's 26 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.