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Hugo Weaving

Hugo Weaving

Acting·1960·100 films

Hugo Wallace Weaving AO (born 4 April 1960) is an English actor. Born in Colonial Nigeria to English parents, he has resided in Australia for the entirety of his career. He is the recipient of six Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards (AACTA) and has also been recognised as an Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia.

Filmography

The Matrix
The Matrix (1999)Agent Smith
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)Elrond
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)Elrond
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)Elrond
Captain America: The First Avenger
Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)Johann Schmidt / Red Skull
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)Elrond
V for Vendetta
V for Vendetta (2006)V / William Rookwood
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)Elrond
Hacksaw Ridge
Hacksaw Ridge (2016)Tom Doss
Transformers
Transformers (2007)Megatron (voice)
The Matrix Reloaded
The Matrix Reloaded (2003)Agent Smith
The Matrix Revolutions
The Matrix Revolutions (2003)Agent Smith
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)Megatron (voice)
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)Megatron (voice)
Cloud Atlas
Cloud Atlas (2012)Haskell Moore / Tadeusz Kesselring / Bill Smoke / Nurse Noakes / Boardman Mephi / Old Georgie
The Matrix Resurrections
The Matrix Resurrections (2021)Agent Smith (archive footage) (uncredited)
Happy Feet
Happy Feet (2006)Noah (voice)
Mortal Engines
Mortal Engines (2018)Thaddeus Valentine
Babe
Babe (1995)Rex (voice)
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010)Noctus / Grimble (voice)
The Wolfman
The Wolfman (2010)Inspector Francis Abberline
The Dressmaker
The Dressmaker (2015)Sergeant Farrat
Happy Feet Two
Happy Feet Two (2011)Noah (voice)
Babe: Pig in the City
Babe: Pig in the City (1998)Rex (voice)
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)Anthony 'Tick' Belrose / Mitzi Del Bra
Black '47
Black '47 (2018)Hannah
Strangerland
Strangerland (2015)Detective David Rae
The Royal Hotel
The Royal Hotel (2023)Billy
The Matrix Revisited
The Matrix Revisited (2001)Self - Agent Smith
Mystery Road
Mystery Road (2013)Johnno
The Interview
The Interview (1998)Eddie Rodney Fleming
The Mule
The Mule (2014)Tom Croft
Little Fish
Little Fish (2005)Lionel
Proof
Proof (1991)Martin
Jasper Jones
Jasper Jones (2017)Mad Jack Lionel
Oranges and Sunshine
Oranges and Sunshine (2010)Jack
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012)(archive footage)
The Matrix Recalibrated
The Matrix Recalibrated (2004)Self
Bedrooms and Hallways
Bedrooms and Hallways (1998)Jeremy
Making "The Matrix"
Making "The Matrix" (1999)Self
Last Ride
Last Ride (2009)Kev
Reckless Kelly
Reckless Kelly (1993)Sir John
The Turning
The Turning (2013)Bob Lang
Frauds
Frauds (1993)Jonathan Wheats
The Matrix Revolutions Revisited
The Matrix Revolutions Revisited (2004)Self
The Soul of War: Making 'Hacksaw Ridge'
The Soul of War: Making 'Hacksaw Ridge' (2017)Self
The Matrix Reloaded Revisited
The Matrix Reloaded Revisited (2004)Self
Loveland
Loveland (2022)Dr. Bergman
Hearts and Bones
Hearts and Bones (2019)Dan Fisher
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
Ringers: Lord of the Fans (2005)Self
Healing
Healing (2014)Senior Officer Matt Perry
The Key Man
The Key Man (2011)Vincent
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings' (2001)Self
The Rooster
The Rooster (2024)The Hermit
Return to Source: The Philosophy of The Matrix
Return to Source: The Philosophy of The Matrix (2004)Agent Smith
Peaches
Peaches (2005)Alan
Confessions of an Action Star
Confessions of an Action Star (2005)Self
The Magic Pudding
The Magic Pudding (2000)Bill Barnacle (voice)
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King (2003)Self
Lone Wolf
Lone Wolf (2021)Police Minister
Strange Planet
Strange Planet (1999)Steven
The Tender Hook
The Tender Hook (2008)McHeath
The Making of 'The Two Towers'
The Making of 'The Two Towers' (2003)
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
The Making of 'The Return of the King' (2004)Self
For Love Alone
For Love Alone (1986)Jonathan Crow
Quest for the Ring
Quest for the Ring (2001)Self
Wendy Cracked a Walnut
Wendy Cracked a Walnut (1990)Jake
The Custodian
The Custodian (1994)Frank Church
Russian Doll
Russian Doll (2001)Harvey
Measure for Measure
Measure for Measure (2020)Duke
Everything Goes
Everything Goes (2004)
How to Make Gravy
How to Make Gravy (2024)Noel
The Old Man Who Read Love Stories
The Old Man Who Read Love Stories (2001)Rubicondo
...Maybe This Time
...Maybe This Time (1981)Student #2
True Love and Chaos
True Love and Chaos (1997)Morris
Exile
Exile (1994)Innes
'V for Vendetta' Unmasked
'V for Vendetta' Unmasked (2006)V / William Rookwood
Teacups
Teacups (2023)Don Ritchie
Captain America: Behind the Skull
Captain America: Behind the Skull (2011)Himself
Wild Australia: The Edge
Wild Australia: The Edge (1996)Narrator (voice)
Dadah Is Death
Dadah Is Death (1988)Geoffrey Chambers
The Kiss
The Kiss (1998)Frank
The Right Hand Man
The Right Hand Man (1987)Ned Devine
Between a Frock and a Hard Place
Between a Frock and a Hard Place (2015)Self
The Matrix Revolutions: Double Agent Smith
The Matrix Revolutions: Double Agent Smith (2004)Himself
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' (2004)Self
The City's Edge
The City's Edge (1983)Andy White
The Girl Who Swallowed Bees
The Girl Who Swallowed Bees (2007)Narrator
Marvel Studios: Building a Cinematic Universe
Marvel Studios: Building a Cinematic Universe (2012)Self
The Forgotten Force
The Forgotten Force (1994)Narrator
Wild Australia: After the Fires
Wild Australia: After the Fires (2020)Narrator (voice)
What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud Atlas
What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud Atlas (2025)Self - Interviewee
After the Deluge
After the Deluge (2003)Marty
In the Company of Actors
In the Company of Actors (2007)Self / Judge Brack
Priscilla Queen of the Desert 2
Priscilla Queen of the Desert 2Anthony 'Tick' Belrose / Mitzi Del Bra
Franklin
Franklin (2022)Narrator
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Fellowship of the Cast
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Fellowship of the Cast (2002)Self (archive)
We're All Going to Die
We're All Going to DieDeath
Tackling Peace
Tackling Peace (2009)Narrator
Baby Shower
Baby Shower (2026)