FrameThrower · Actors · Rufus Sewell
Rufus Sewell
7 films · 586 frames · top-billed in 4 · 1998–2024
Born 29 October 1967 · Twickenham, England, UK
Rufus Frederik Sewell is an English actor. In film, he has appeared in The Woodlanders, Dangerous Beauty, Dark City, A Knight's Tale, The Illusionist, Tristan and Isolde, and Martha, Meet Frank, Daniel and Laurence. On television, he starred in the 2010 mini-series The Pillars of the Earth. Earlier he played the hero, Will Ladislaw, in the BBC adaptation of George Eliot's Middlemarch. In 2003, he appeared in the lead role in Charles II: The Power and The Passion. He starred in the CBS drama Eleventh Hour which was cancelled in April 2009.…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 7 films · 586 frames · top-billed in 4 · 1998–2024
- Theatre World Award1995
- Laurence Olivier Awards
How their films are shot
Measured across 586 frames from the 7 films we hold. This is the look of the work Rufus takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 7 films we hold, 51% of their frames are night, 47% low key — the look of the work Rufus takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 586 frames from Rufus Sewell's 7 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.