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Guy Edward Pearce, born on October 5, 1967, is an Australian actor and musician celebrated for his commanding presence in both film and television. With accolades that include a Primetime Emmy Award and a BAFTA, Pearce rose to prominence through his role in "Neighbours" and gained international recognition for "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert." His versatility is evident in his performances in "L.A. Confidential," "Memento," and "The King's Speech," each showcasing his range from crime noir to psychological thriller. Recent highlights include his nuanced portrayal in "The Brutalist," for which he was nominated for an Academy Award, and his titular role in the Jack Irish series, cementing his status as a formidable actor in contemporary cinema.
The roles that explain the career.
73 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Dog Stars | Pops | Film |
| 2025 | Killing Faith | Bender | Film |
| 2025 | The Woman in Cabin 10 | Richard Bullmer | Film |
| 2025 | Scarcity | Voice | Film |
| 2025 | Inside | Warren Murfett | Film |
| 2025 | The Shrouds | Maury Entrekin | Film |
| 2025 | Inside | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2024 | The Brutalist | Harrison Lee Van Buren Sr | Film |
| 2024 | Sunrise | Reynolds | Film |
| 2023 | The Clearing | Dr. Bryce Latham | TV |
| 2022 | Memory | Vincent Serra | Film |
| 2021 | Back to the Outback | Frank (voice) | Film |
| 2021 | Tom Clancy's Without Remorse | Thomas Clay | Film |
| 2021 | The Seventh Day | Father Peter | Film |
| 2021 | Mare of Easttown | Richard Ryan | TV |
| 2021 | The Seventh Day | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2020 | Disturbing the Peace | Jim Dillon | Film |
| 2020 | Bloodshot | Dr. Emil Harting | Film |
| 2019 | The Last Vermeer | Han van Meegeren | Film |
| 2019 | A Christmas Carol | Ebenezer Scrooge | TV |
| 2018 | Spinning Man | Evan Birch | Film |
| 2017 | Alien: Paradise | Peter Weyland | Film |
| 2017 | When We Rise | Cleve Jones | TV |
| 2017 | Alien: Covenant | Peter Weyland (uncredited) | Film |
| 2016 | Lorne | Lorne | Film |
| 2016 | Genius | F. Scott Fitzgerald | Film |
| 2016 | Brimstone | The Reverend | Film |
| 2015 | Holding the Man | Dick Conigrave | Film |
| 2015 | Equals | Jonas | Film |
| 2014 | Hateship Loveship | Ken | Film |
| 2014 | The Rover | Eric | Film |
| 2013 | Breathe In | Keith Reynolds | Film |
| 2013 | Iron Man 3 | Aldrich Killian | Film |
| 2012 | Lawless | Charlie Rakes | Film |
| 2012 | Lockout | Snow | Film |
| 2012 | Jack Irish: Bad Debts | Jack Irish | Film |
| 2012 | The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus | Self | Film |
| 2012 | Jack Irish: Black Tide | Jack Irish | Film |
| 2012 | Prometheus | Peter Weyland | Film |
| 2012 | The Peter Weyland Files: TED Conference, 2023 | Peter Weyland | Film |
| 2011 | Seeking Justice | Simon | Film |
| 2011 | Mildred Pierce | Monte Beragon | TV |
| 2011 | 33 Postcards | Dean Randall | Film |
| 2010 | Animal Kingdom | Nathan Leckie | Film |
| 2010 | The King's Speech | King Edward VIII | Film |
| 2010 | Don't Be Afraid of the Dark | Alex Hirst | Film |
| 2009 | Winged Creatures | Dr Bruce Laraby | Film |
| 2009 | In Her Skin | Mr. Barber | Film |
| 2009 | The Road | Veteran | Film |
| 2008 | Traitor | Roy Clayton | Film |
| 2008 | The Hurt Locker | Sergeant Matt Thompson | Film |
| 2008 | Bedtime Stories | Kendall | Film |
| 2007 | Death Defying Acts | Harry Houdini | Film |
| 2006 | First Snow | Jimmy Starks | Film |
| 2006 | Factory Girl | Andy Warhol | Film |
| 2005 | The Proposition | Charlie Burns | Film |
| 2004 | Two Brothers | Aidan McRory | Film |
| 2002 | Till Human Voices Wake Us | Dr. Sam Franks | Film |
| 2002 | The Hard Word | Dale | Film |
| 2002 | The Count of Monte Cristo | Fernand Mondego | Film |
| 2002 | The Time Machine | Alexander Hartdegen | Film |
| 2000 | Rules of Engagement | Maj. Mark Biggs | Film |
| 2000 | Memento | Leonard | Film |
| 1999 | A Slipping Down Life | Drumstrings Casey | Film |
| 1999 | Ravenous | Boyd | Film |
| 1997 | L.A. Confidential | Edmund 'Ed' Exley | Film |
| 1996 | Dating the Enemy | Brett | Film |
| 1994 | The Man from Snowy River | Rob McGregor | TV |
| 1994 | The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert | Adam Whitely / Felicia Jollygoodfellow | Film |
| Poor Boy | Danny | Film | |
| Blurred | Film | ||
| The Vesuvius Challenge | Self – Narrator | Film | |
| Easter Rising | Padraig Pearse | Film |
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