Ralph Fiennes

Ralph Nathaniel Fiennes (pronounced "Raif" Nathaniel "Fines", born December 22, 1962) is a British actor. Born in Suffolk, he is the older brother of actor Joseph Fiennes. Having trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, he joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1988. He is the only actor ever to have won a Tony Award for playing Hamlet on Broadway. In 2001 Fiennes received the William Shakespeare Award from the Shakespeare Theatre in Washington.

Award nominations

• 1994 - BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor - Schindler's List
• 1994 - Academy Award for best actor in a supporting role - Schindler's List
• 1994 - Golden Globe for best performance by an actor in a supporting role in a motion picture - Schindler's List
• 1994 - MTV Movie Award for best breakthrough performance - Schindler's List
• 1997 - Academy Award for best actor in a leading role - The English Patient
• 1997 - BAFTA Award for best performance by an actor in a leading role - The English Patient
• 1997 - Golden Globe and Golden Satellite Award for best performance by an actor in a motion picture - Drama - The English Patient
• 1997 - Actor Award for outstanding performance by a cast - The English Patient
• 1999 - Annie Award for outstanding individual achievement for voice acting in an animated feature production - The Prince of Egypt
• 1999 - Razzie Award for worst actor - The Avengers
• 1999 - Razzie Award for worst screen couple (shared with Uma Thurman) - The Avengers
• 2000 - BAFTA Film Award for best performance by an actor in a leading role - The End of the Affair
• 2000 - Genie Award for best performance by an actor in a leading role - Sunshine
• 2001 - ALFS Award for British actor of the year - The End of the Affair
• 2003 - Saturn Award for best supporting actor - Red Dragon
• 2003 - Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie Liplock (shared with Jennifer Lopez) - Maid in Manhattan