FrameThrower · Actors · Tobias Menzies
Tobias Menzies
2 films · 190 frames · top-billed in 1 · 2014–2016
Born 7 March 1974 · Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Tobias Simpson Menzies is an English actor. He is known for playing Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, in the third and fourth seasons of the series The Crown, for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series and received Golden Globe and British Academy Television Award nominations. Menzies also played Frank and Jonathan "Black Jack" Randall in Starz's Outlander, for which he received a Golden Globe Award nomination, in addition to his roles as Brutus in Rome and Edmure Tully in Game of Thrones.
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How their films are shot
Measured across 190 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Tobias takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 2 films we hold, 82% of their frames are night, 81% low key — the look of the work Tobias takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
Camera angle
Mood
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 190 frames from Tobias Menzies's 2 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.