Biography
Lee Grinner Pace (born March 25, 1979) is an American actor. Pace has been featured in film, stage and television. He currently stars as protagonist Joe MacMillan in AMC's Halt and Catch Fire. He also played Roy Walker/the Masked Bandit in the 2006 film The Fall. He has appeared in film series, including The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 as Garrett and The Hobbit trilogy as Thranduil. He played villain Ronan the Accuser in the film Guardians of the Galaxy, and starred as Ned in the ABC ...
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Complete Filmography

The Running Man
2025
as Evan McCone
Desperate to save his sick daughter, a working-class dad joins a deadly spectator sport where the longer he stays alive, the bigger the payout. Betwee...

After This Death
2025
as Elliot
A woman's affair with an enigmatic underground musician throws her life into chaos when he disappears. Forced to fend off his obsessive fans, she also...

Bodies Bodies Bodies
2022
as Greg
In an isolated family mansion, a group of rich 20-somethings decides to play Bodies Bodies Bodies, a game where one of them is secretly a "killer" whi...

Driven
2019
as John DeLorean
FBI informant Jim Hoffman lures troubled automobile magnate John DeLorean to an undercover sting for cocaine trafficking.

When Whales Walked: Journeys in Deep Time
2019
as Narrator
Discover the evolutionary secrets of some of the world’s most majestic creatures. From voracious crocodiles and acrobatic birds to stupendous whales a...

Captain Marvel
2019
as Ronan
The story follows Carol Danvers as she becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between...

The Party's Just Beginning
2018
as Dale
In a bleak Inverness midwinter, Luisaidh is careening off the rails after the suicide of her best friend. She medicates her misery with joyless sex, c...

Dulce
2018
Executive Producer
A mother in a remote Colombian coastal village teaches her young daughter to swim so she can harvest piangua shellfish alongside the community.

Revolt
2017
as Bo
The story of humankind's last stand against a cataclysmic alien invasion. Set in the war-ravaged African countryside, a U.S. soldier and a French fore...

The Book of Henry
2017
as Dr. David Daniels
Susan, a single mother of two, works as a waitress in a small town. Her son, Henry, is an 11-year-old genius who not only manages the family finances ...

The Keeping Hours
2017
as Mark
A supernatural love story that centers on two parents whose life together falls apart after their son dies. The man, now a successful lawyer, and the ...

The Program
2015
as Bill Stapleton
An Irish sports journalist becomes convinced that Lance Armstrong's performances during the Tour de France victories are fueled by banned substances. ...

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014
as King Thranduil
Following Smaug's attack on Laketown, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor's mountain of treasure from others who claim it: the men of the ruine...

Guide to the Galaxy with James Gunn
2014
as Self
The director and his 8-bit avatar lead you on a galactic adventure through the making of this epic movie, from vibrant concept art, elaborate makeup a...

Guardians of the Galaxy
2014
as Ronan
Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Rona...

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013
as King Thranduil
The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring. They all continue their journey to ge...

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012
as King Thranduil
Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit enjoying his quiet life, is swept into an epic quest by Gandalf the Grey and thirteen dwarves who seek to reclaim their mounta...

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
2012
as Garrett
After the birth of Renesmee, the Cullens gather other vampire clans in order to protect the child from a false allegation that puts the family in fron...

Lincoln
2012
as Fernando Wood
The revealing story of the 16th US President's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln p...

30 Beats
2012
as Matt
A summer heat wave and a series of sexual encounters connect a group of New Yorkers.

The Resident
2011
as Jack Devereau
Juliet, a beautiful doctor, has found the perfect New York apartment to start a new life after separating from her husband. It's got spacious rooms, a...

Ceremony
2010
as Whit Coutell
Sam Davis convinces his former best friend to spend a weekend with him to rekindle their friendship at an elegant beachside estate owned by a famous d...
The Miraculous Year
2010
as Frank Moss
A chronicle of a New York family as seen through the eyes of a charming yet self-destructive Broadway composer.

Marmaduke
2010
as Phil Winslow
When Phil and Debbie Winslow relocate from their native Kansas to the sunny climes of Orange County, their big-hearted, havoc-wreaking Great Dane gets...

When in Rome
2010
as Brady Sacks
Disillusioned with romance, Beth, an ambitious New Yorker, travels to Rome for her sister's wedding, where she plucks magic coins from a special fount...

A Single Man
2009
as Grant
The life of George Falconer, a British college professor, is reeling with the recent and sudden loss of his longtime partner. This traumatic event mak...

Possession
2009
as Roman
A woman's life is thrown into chaos after a freak car accident sends her husband and brother-in-law into comas. Thrills arrive after the brother-in-la...

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
2008
as Michael Pardew
London, England, on the eve of World War II. Guinevere Pettigrew, a strict governess who is unable to keep a job, is fired again. Lost in the hostile ...
Polarbearman
2008
A man trying to live a normal life, while the water levels around him rise. Representing the polar bears situation and the melting ice caps.

The Good Shepherd
2006
as Richard Hayes
Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society while a student at Yale, is a morally upright young ...

Infamous
2006
as Dick Hickock
While researching his book In Cold Blood, writer Truman Capote develops a close relationship with convicted murderers Dick Hickock and Perry Smith.

The Fall
2006
as Roy Walker / Black Bandit
In a hospital on the outskirts of 1920s Los Angeles, an injured stuntman begins to tell a fellow patient, a little girl with a broken arm, a fantastic...

The White Countess
2005
as Crane
In 1930s Shanghai, 'The White Countess' is both Sofia, a fallen member of the exiled Russian aristocracy, and a nightclub created by a blind American ...

Soldier's Girl
2003
as Calpernia Addams / Scottie
This true story, which takes place in Fort Campbell, KY, tells the heart-wrenching story of the life and tragic death of soldier Barry Winchell. His l...