Biography
Raymond Andrew Winstone (born February 19, 1957) is an English television, stage, film, and voice-over actor with a career spanning five decades. Having worked with many prominent directors, including Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg, he is perhaps best known for his "tough guy" roles (usually delivered in his distinctive London accent), beginning with that of Carlin in the 1979 film Scum, and Will Scarlet in the cult TV adventure series Robin of Sherwood. His film résumé includes Fool's Go...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Damsel
2024
as Lord Bayford
A young woman's marriage to a charming prince turns into a fierce fight for survival when she's offered up as a sacrifice to a fire-breathing dragon.

The Trident
2023
as Papa Bear (voice)
When you're the legendary Puss in Boots, life and death go paw in paw. In this epic original short, Puss recalls one of his most daring deaths yet.

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
2022
as Papa Bear (voice)
Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll: He has burned through eight of his nine lives, leaving him with only one li...

A Bit of Light
2022
as Alan
Ella, at almost forty, is forced to move back in with her father Alan. She's trying to stay sober having temporarily given up custody of her young dau...

Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher
2022
as Bill Warr
At the turn of the 19th century, Pugilism was the sport of kings and a gifted young boxer fought his way to becoming champion of England.

Black Widow
2021
as Dreykov
Natasha Romanoff, also known as Black Widow, confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past arises. Pursue...

Hollywood Bulldogs: The Rise and Falls of the Great British Stuntman
2021
as Self (Narrator)
They created and performed the iconic action sequences of 007, Indiana Jones, Superman, Rambo, Star Wars, Conan, the Alien films and pretty much every...

(K)nox: The Rob Knox Story
2021
as Self
A young actor is stabbed to death just days after filming his big break in the Harry Potter franchise.

Cats
2019
as Growltiger
A tribe of cats called the Jellicles must decide yearly which one will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and come back to a new Jellicle life.

Quadrophenia: Our Generation
2019
as Self
Quadrophenia: Our Generation documents the making of the film and, with the help of cast members and celebrity fans, examines its legacy and place in ...

The Queen's Corgi
2019
as Tyson (voice)
Since his arrival at Buckingham palace, Rex lives a life of luxury. Top dog, he has superseded his three fellow Corgis in Her Majesty’s heart. His arr...

King of Thieves
2018
as Danny Jones
London, England, April 2015. Brian Reader, a retired thief, gathers an unlikely gang of burglars to perpetrate the biggest and boldest heist in Britis...

Jawbone
2017
as William Carney
A former youth boxing champion, Jimmy McCabe is a man in search of hope but looking in all the wrong places. When he hits rock bottom he turns to his ...

Iron Men
2017
as Himself
Behind the scenes and with the fans of West Ham United as they move to a new home after 112 years at Upton Park.

Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
2016
as Self
A multi-part documentary about Alan Clarke, featuring interviews with various actors, writers and producers.

Point Break
2015
as Angelo Pappas
A young undercover FBI agent infiltrates a gang of thieves who share a common interest in extreme sports. A remake of the 1991 film, "Point Break".

Zipper
2015
as Coaker
Sam Ellis is a man on the rise — a hot-shot federal prosecutor on the cusp of a bright political future. But what was meant to be a one-time experienc...

The Legend of Barney Thomson
2015
as Holdall
Barney Thomson, awkward, diffident, Glasgow barber, lives a life of desperate mediocrity and his uninteresting life is about to go from 0 to 60 in fiv...

The Gunman
2015
as Stanley Edgerton
Eight years after fleeing the Congo following his assassination of that country's minister of mining, former assassin Jim Terrier is back, suffering f...

20,000 Days on Earth
2014
as Self
A semi-fictionalized documentary about a day in the life of Australian musician Nick Cave's persona.

Noah
2014
as Tubal-cain
A man who suffers visions of an apocalyptic deluge takes measures to protect his family from the coming flood.

Lords of London
2014
as Terry Lord
Tony is a notorious gangster with a big problem. He has woken up in an abandoned farmhouse, with blood on his shirt, and no memory of how he got there...

Father's Day
2013
as Joe
Joe wants out but the Don won't take no for an answer. Carl lays a plan to use Alison as the bait. Will it work, or will Joe walk away?

The Sweeney
2012
as Jack Regan
Jack Regan, a hardened cop who doesn’t play by the rules, is confronted with a criminal from his past. With sidekick George Carter they are put on the...

Ashes
2012
as Frank
One-time hard man Frank Barron is barely recognisable now he’s been afflicted with Alzheimer's, but when his estranged son Jamie visits him in hospita...

Snow White and the Huntsman
2012
as Gort
After the Evil Queen marries the King, she performs a violent coup in which the King is murdered and his daughter, Snow White, is taken captive. Almos...

Elfie Hopkins
2012
as Butcher Bryn
An aspiring teen detective stumbles into her first real case, when investigating the mysterious new family in her neighborhood.

Hugo
2011
as Uncle Claude
Orphaned and alone except for an uncle, Hugo Cabret lives in the walls of a train station in 1930s Paris. Hugo's job is to oil and maintain the statio...

A Man's Story
2011
as Self
Documentary about British fashion designer Ozwald Boateng.

Rango
2011
as Bad Bill (voice)
When Rango, a lost family pet, accidentally winds up in the gritty, gun-slinging town of Dirt, the less-than-courageous lizard suddenly finds he stand...

The Hot Potato
2011
as Kenny
The 'Hot Potato' is an exciting new British period ‘caper movie’, in the spirit of ‘The Italian Job’ and ‘Two Way Stretch’ and is based on real events...

London Boulevard
2010
as Gant
A parolee falls for a reclusive movie star while trying to evade a ruthless gangster.

Tracker
2010
as Arjan
An ex-Boer war guerrilla in New Zealand is sent out to bring back a Maori accused of killing a British soldier. Gradually they grow to know and respec...

13
2010
as Ronald Lynn
A naive young man assumes a dead man's identity and finds himself embroiled in an underground world of power, violence, and chance where men gamble be...

Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
2010
as Ares (uncredited)
Accident prone teenager, Percy discovers he's actually a demi-God, the son of Poseidon, and he is needed when Zeus' lightning is stolen. Percy must ma...

Edge of Darkness
2010
as Jedburgh
As a seasoned homicide detective, Thomas Craven has seen the bleakest side of humanity. But nothing prepares him for the toughest investigation of his...

Cold Kiss
2010
as Robert
After the murder of her boyfriend a teenage girl is left lonely, isolated and unable to express her anguish. Finding a release through self harm, she ...

Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
2010
as Bill Drury
A biography of Ian Dury, who was stricken with polio at a young age and defied expectations by becoming one of the founders of the punk-rock scene in ...

44 Inch Chest
2009
as Colin Diamond
Colin is in agony, shattered by his wife’s infidelity, so his friends kidnap the wife's lover so he can have his revenge.

The Devil's Tomb
2009
as Blakely
Captain Mack leads an elite military unit on a search for a missing scientist, and comes face-to-face with an an ancient evil lying beneath the Middle...

Fathers Of Girls
2009
as Frank Horner
Ray Winstone plays Frank Horner, a solicitor based in a small town in Wiltshire, England. His daughter Helen is leaving home for the first time to go ...

Ray Winstone's Football Blinders & Blunders
2008
as Presenter
I'm Ray Winstone, you normally get to see my handsome features when I'm playing someone else on the screen. But this is the REAL me, a true football n...

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
2008
as George 'Mac' McHale
Set during the Cold War, the Soviets—led by sword-wielding Irina Spalko—are in search of a crystal skull which has supernatural powers related to a my...

Compulsion
2008
as Don Flowers
A beautiful young woman with every privilege except freedom. A despised older man with nothing except his obsession. Are they the key to one another’s...

Fool's Gold
2008
as Moe Fitch
Treasure hunter Ben "Finn" Finnegan has sunk his marriage to Tess and his trusty boat in his obsessive quest to find the legendary Queen's Dowry. When...

Notes on an American Film Director at Work
2008
as Self
Filmmaker Jonas Mekas follows his friend, film director Martin Scorsese, and his cast and crew, through various locations during the shooting of his f...

365 Day Project
2007
This exhibition focuses on Jonas Mekas’ 365 Day Project, a succession of films and videos in calendar form. Every day as of January 1st, 2007 and for ...

Beowulf
2007
as Beowulf / Golden Man / Dragon
A 6th-century Scandinavian warrior named Beowulf embarks on a mission to slay the man-like ogre, Grendel.

Breaking and Entering
2006
as Bruno Fella
Set in a blighted, inner-city neighbourhood of London, Breaking and Entering examines an affair which unfolds between a successful British landscape a...

The Departed
2006
as Mr. French
To take down South Boston's Irish Mafia, the police send in one of their own to infiltrate the underworld, not realizing the syndicate has done likewi...

All In The Game
2006
as Frankie
A passionate manager is torn apart between loyalty to his son, a dodgy football agent, and his hometown club. This football drama gives you insight to...

Sweeney Todd
2006
as Sweeney Todd
A BBC adaptation of the Victorian "penny dreadful" tale of 19th century "demon barber" Sweeney Todd, of Fleet Street, who cuts the throats of unsuspec...

Sweeney Todd
2006
Executive Producer
A BBC adaptation of the Victorian "penny dreadful" tale of 19th century "demon barber" Sweeney Todd, of Fleet Street, who cuts the throats of unsuspec...

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
2005
as Mr. Beaver (voice)
Siblings Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter step through a magical wardrobe and find the land of Narnia. There, they discover a charming, once peaceful kin...

The Proposition
2005
as Captain Morris Stanley
In 1880s Australia, a lawman offers renegade Charlie Burns a difficult choice. In order to save his younger brother from the gallows, Charlie must hun...

The Magic Roundabout
2004
as Soldier Sam (voice)
A shaggy, candy-loving puppy named Dougal along with a group of friends embarks on a dangerous journey in an effort to imprison their oppressor -- the...

Everything
2004
as Richard
A man visits a prostitute but just wants to talk. She goes along with it until he starts asking questions. Is he just a loner or is there a different ...

Disappeared
2004
as Harry Sands
Harry Sands is a self made man, happily married with two children. When he learns that his daughter has gone missing in Istanbul, he flies out to find...

Disappeared
2004
Executive Producer
Harry Sands is a self made man, happily married with two children. When he learns that his daughter has gone missing in Istanbul, he flies out to find...

The Making of King Arthur
2004
as Self
Short documentary of the making of Antoine Fuqua's King Arthur (2004).

King Arthur
2004
as Bors
The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus in the Sarmatian heavy ...

Old Street
2004
as Ken
A man named Ken enters an almost empty underground car park at night. He gets into his van and drives up to the barrier, inserting his ticket into the...

Cold Mountain
2003
as Teague
In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named W.P. Inman deserts ...

Bouncer
2002
as Dave
Bouncer is inspired by writer Geoff Thompson's ten years working as a nightclub bouncer. The story is narrated by the wizened and articulate Dave, who...

Ripley's Game
2002
as Reeves
Tom Ripley - cool, urbane, wealthy, and murderous - lives in a villa in the Veneto with Luisa, his harpsichord-playing girlfriend. A former business a...

Lenny Blue
2002
as DC Lenny Milton
Two years after the events of Tough Love, Lenny Milton has been transferred, but still finds that he is hated by his colleagues, who have branded him ...

The Martins
2001
as Mr Marvel
Out of work, scrounger Robert Martin lives with his dysfunctional family - long suffering wife accident prone son and pregnant teenage daughter in a s...

Last Orders
2001
as Vince
Jack Dodd was a London butcher who enjoyed a pint with his mates for over 50 years. When he died, he died as he lived, with a smile on his face watchi...

The Making of Sexy Beast
2001
as Self
A brief promotional featurette about the film including comments from most of the cast, as well as from director Jonathan Glazer.

Five Seconds to Spare
2000
as Vince
A young musician travels to London in pursuit of his dreams, but winds up the sole witness to a bizarre murder.
Tough Love
2000
as DC Lenny Milton
DC Lenny Milton (Winstone) is not as ambitious as his best friend and popular boss DCI Michael Love (Dunbar), but the pair are drinking partners and t...

Sexy Beast
2000
as Gal
Ex-safecracker Gal Dove has served his time behind bars and is blissfully retired to a Spanish villa paradise with a wife he adores. The idyll is shat...

There's Only One Jimmy Grimble
2000
as Harry
Jimmy Grimble is a shy Manchester school boy. At school he is constantly being bullied by the other kids, and at home he has to face his mother's new ...

Love, Honour and Obey
2000
as Ray Kreed
Jonny dreams of leaving his dead-end job as a courier. Through his childhood best friend, nephew of the notorious crime lord Ray Kreed, he wins his wa...

Last Christmas
1999
as Neville
A young boy's dream of finding his dead father comes true when his father visits him as an angel. But things turn sour when he discovers that his fath...

Tube Tales
1999
as Father (segment "My Father The Liar")
Nine short stories based on the true experiences of London Underground passengers: "Mr. Cool" (Amy Jenkins, dir.); "Horny" (Stephen Hopkins); "Grassho...

Fanny & Elvis
1999
as Dave Parker
Yorkshire writer Kate finds out her biological clock is ticking down the same day that her husband leaves her. To get over the financial crisis this c...

Agnes Browne
1999
as Mr. Billy
Set in Dublin in 1967, the story of feisty woman, who along with her seven children, learns to cope with adversity after the unexpected death of her h...

Darkness Falls
1999
as John Barrett
With his pregnant wife at death's door after a car crash, desperate husband John Barrett invades the home of Mark Driscoll and his rich, neglected wif...

The War Zone
1999
as Dad
An alienated teenager, saddened that he has moved away from London, must find a way to deal with a dark family secret.

Final Cut
1998
as Ray
A group of friends gather for a wake, and are shown a video shot by Jude and starring them before he dies. Things go rapidly downhill.

Woundings
1998
as The Colonel
A government program is trying to entice women to go to a remote island and become companions to war-scarred soldiers.

The Sea Change
1998
as Chas
Arrogant businessman Rupert Granger is used to getting everything he wants... everything except Alison. Rupert is determined to win her over, only Ali...

The Very Thought of You
1998
as Pedersen
Laurence recounts to his neighbour how his life long friendship with Frank and Daniel has been overturned in just three days by their each independent...

Our Boy
1998
as Woody
A parent's grief has no bounds. Our Boy tells the moving and tragic story of one couple’s struggle to come to terms with the disappearance and death o...

Nil by Mouth
1997
as Ray
The family of Raymond, his wife Val and her brother Billy live in working-class London district. Also in their family is Val and Billy's mother Janet ...

Face
1997
as Dave
Ray is an aging ex-socialist who has become a bankrobber after seeing the demise of socialism in 1980s Britain. Teaming up with a gang of other has-be...

Macbeth on the Estate
1997
as Duncan
A modern version of Shakespeare's 'Macbeth'.

Starbound
1996
as Vagrant & Millichope
The Meldrews find a man living in their shed; he turns out to be a drug-dealer. Victor takes a gardening job, working for Patrick's new boss and deali...

Masculine Mescaline
1996
as Detective
A London 'wide boy' alcoholic is forced to face his responsibilities by a 'heavenly' messenger.
Yellow
1996
as Jim
On a family outing, seven year-old Natalie disappears with the car keys into a sea of flowers, initiating a disturbing confrontation.

The Negotiator
1994
as Jack Swan
A serious heart condition puts an end to Charlie King's job as a "street copper", but he refuses the offer of a desk job and a promotion. When a secre...

Ladybird Ladybird
1994
as Simon
Maggie has had four children, by four different fathers, removed by social services because of a previous violent relationship. When she meets Jorge, ...
Black and Blue
1992
as Charlie Brett-Smith
When a local black politician is murdered an undercover police officer unveils a web of police corruption which puts lives at risk and threatens the w...

Absolute Hell
1991
as P. C. Molson
Black comedy set in Soho, London, right after World War II. Half of the fun is seeing a slew of very familiar faces kick up their heels as gay men, le...

Paint
1991
as Mike
Pauline shows more interest in Mike's body than his exterior wall paint

Director: Alan Clarke
1991
Documentary - Alan Clarke's films exposed a real, raw world as no other films have. Works such as "Scum," "Made in Britain," "The Firm," "Rita, Sue an...

Palmer
1991
as Eddie Palmer
Eddie Palmer attempts to run a private investigation bureau while coping with eccentric staff, an acrimonious divorce and a wayward daughter.

Tank Malling
1989
as John 'Tank' Malling
Tank is an investigative reporter and jailbird, framed on scant evidence supplied by the London mob. Helen is the sensuous call-girl who offers Tank ...

Blore M.P.
1989
as Stan Castigano
Derek Blore, MP, enjoys both a happy successful political career and a sideline in the suburbs. When his two political lives become confused, with an ...

Number One
1985
as Timmy
A down on his luck Irishman in London decides to play snooker for money.

Robin of Sherwood: Robin Hood and the Sorcerer
1984
as Will Scarlet
His family massacred by Norman soldiers, Robin takes on the mantle of the Hooded Man, a champion long prophesied. His first challenge is to free Maid ...

Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains
1982
as Billy
Corrine Burns retreats far into plans for her band, The Fabulous Stains, after her mother's death.
Superhero
1982
A young working class man dreams of fighting crime as costumed hero Nightrider. An enigmatic young woman just might help him on his quest.

The Factory
1981
as Tommy Mason
A factory's workforce is dwindling as divisions between the workers and management widen.
Fox
1980
as Kenny Fox
The thirteen-part series recounted the lives of the titular Fox family, who lived in Clapham in South London and had gangland connections.

Quadrophenia
1979
as Kevin
Based on the 1973 rock opera album of the same name by The Who, this is the story of 60s teenager Jimmy. At work he slaves in a dead-end job. While af...

Scum
1979
as Carlin
Powerful, uncompromising drama about two boys' struggle for survival in the nightmare world of Britain's notorious Borstal Reformatory.

That Summer!
1979
as Steve
A teenager gets out of reform school and heads to Torquay for a swimming contest, where he meets a pair of young Northern lasses working as hotel cham...

Scum
1977
as Carlin
A hard and shocking story of life in a British borstal for young offenders.

Sunshine in Brixton
1976
as Smith
Sixteen-year-old Otis loathes school. He wants to be a professional footballer, but is good at drawing, so his mother wants him to be a draughtsman. T...
A Hero's Journey: The Making of Beowulf
N/A
as Beowulf
A behind the scenes look at the production of Beowulf