Off the Cuff

Joseph can be heard on the audio cassette (published by the BBC) of Bronte's Villette; a play previously broadcast on Radio 4.

Plus, one of the Blueshirts tailors has seen him naked! (OK, I should add that it was in Troilus and Cressida.)

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• Background
• Roles: Television
• Roles: Film
• Roles: Theatre
• Cufflinks
• Snippets
• Contact address

• Born 27 May 1970 in Salisbury
• Joseph is one of seven children. His siblings include the actor Ralph Fiennes and the director Martha Fiennes, and he has a twin brother, Jacob (who's a gamekeeper).
• He grew up in West Cork, Ireland and went to art school at 16
• Education: (after art school) Young Vic Youth Theatre & Guildhall School of Music and Drama

• The Vacillations of Poppy Carew (1995): Willy
  (Along with Edward Atterton and Sam West!)

• Dust (2001): Elijah
• Killing Me Softly (2001): Adam Tallis
• Enemy at the Gates (2001): Commissar Danilov
• Forever Mine (2000): Manuel Esquema/Alan Riply
• Rancid Aluminium (2000): Sean Deeny
• Martha Meet Frank, Daniel and Laurence (1998): Laurance. Joseph is the highlight of a pretty dire film, apart from a superb scene at the end when Frank and Daniel have a fight and end up flicking each other a la Monica and Rachel in Friends. Also stars Rufus Sewell
• Elizabeth (1998): Robert Dudley
• Shakespeare in Love (1998): Will Shakespeare
• Stealing Beauty (1996): Christopher Fox

• The Woman in Black at Fortune Theatre, London
• A Month in the Country at Guildford, Richmond and the Albery Theatre London: Belyaev
• A View from the Bridge at Bristol Old Vic, Birmingham Rep and Strand Theatre London: Rodolpho
• Real Classy Affair at Royal Court Theatre, London: Billy
  And with the RSC:
• Son of Man: Jesus Christ
• Les Enfants du Paradis: Lacenaire
• Troilus and Cressida: Troilus
• The Herbal Bed: Rafe Smith
• As You Like It: Silvius

• The Joy of Joseph Fiennes: Proudly proclaims itself the first website dedicated to Joseph. You can vote for your fave Joe film, browse the gallery, or join their mailing list, or even read about what a rabid bunch they are!
• The Original Joseph Fiennes Page: A v. pleasantly designed site that has a substantial picture collection and comprehensive guide to the whereabouts of other Joseph related info.
• The Shrine to Joseph Fiennes
• Lovely Looking Guyz site

For more film related links click on the Union Jack icon.

Joseph is 6 foot tall, and his middle name is Alberic. Hmmmm.

The Gallery

Click here to get to the Blueshirts collection of Joseph pictures.