[PAR] [TLE] Dark City (1998 film) [SEP] Dark City is a 1998 American-Australian neo-noir science fiction film directed by Alex Proyas.  The screenplay was written by Proyas, Lem Dobbs and David S. Goyer.  The film stars Rufus Sewell, Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly, and William Hurt.  Sewell plays John Murdoch, an amnesiac man who finds himself suspected of murder.  Murdoch attempts to discover his true identity and clear his name while on the run from the police and a mysterious group known only as the "Strangers". [PAR] [TLE] Rufus Sewell [SEP] Rufus Frederik Sewell ( ; born 29 October 1967) is an English actor.  In film, he has appeared in Kenneth Branagh's rendition of "Hamlet" (1996) playing Fortinbras, "The Woodlanders", "Dangerous Beauty", "Dark City", "A Knight's Tale", "The Illusionist", "Tristan and Isolde", and "Martha, Meet Frank, Daniel and Laurence".  On television, he starred as "Obergruppenführer" John Smith in "The Man in the High Castle", an Italian detective in the BBC's television series "Zen" (2011) and also appeared in the mini-series "The Pillars of the Earth" (2010).  In 1993 he played the hero, Will Ladislaw, in the BBC's adaptation of George Eliot's "Middlemarch".  In 2003, he appeared in the lead role in "".  He starred in the CBS drama "Eleventh Hour", which was cancelled in April 2009.  On stage, he originated the role of Septimus Hodge in Tom Stoppard's "Arcadia" and the role of Jan in Stoppard's "Rock 'n' Roll"; the latter earned him an Olivier Award and a Tony Award nomination.
[PAR] [TLE] Dark City ( 1998 film ) [ SEP ] Dark City is a 1998 American - Australian neo - noir science fiction film directed by Alex Proyas . The screenplay was written by Proyas , Lem Dobbs and David S. Goyer . The film stars Rufus Sewell , Kiefer Sutherland , Jennifer Connelly , and William Hurt . Sewell plays John Murdoch , an amnesiac man who finds himself suspected of murder . Murdoch attempts to discover his true identity and clear his name while on the run from the police and a mysterious group known only as the " Strangers " . [PAR] [TLE] Rufus Sewell [ SEP ] Rufus Frederik Sewell ( ; born 29 October 1967 ) is an English actor . In film , he has appeared in Kenneth Branagh 's rendition of " Hamlet " ( 1996 ) playing Fortinbras , " The Woodlanders " , " Dangerous Beauty " , " Dark City " , " A Knight 's Tale " , " The Illusionist " , " Tristan and Isolde " , and " Martha , Meet Frank , Daniel and Laurence " . On television , he starred as " Obergruppenführer " John Smith in " The Man in the High Castle " , an Italian detective in the BBC 's television series " Zen " ( 2011 ) and also appeared in the mini - series " The Pillars of the Earth " ( 2010 ) . In 1993 he played the hero , Will Ladislaw , in the BBC 's adaptation of George Eliot 's " Middlemarch " . In 2003 , he appeared in the lead role in " " . He starred in the CBS drama " Eleventh Hour " , which was cancelled in April 2009 . On stage , he originated the role of Septimus Hodge in Tom Stoppard 's " Arcadia " and the role of Jan in Stoppard 's " Rock ' n ' Roll " ; the latter earned him an Olivier Award and a Tony Award nomination .
This English actor who starred in the CBS drama "Eleventh Hour" appeared in this 1998 American-Australian Neo-noir science fiction film directed by Alex Proyas?
This English actor who starred in the CBS drama " Eleventh Hour " appeared in this 1998 American - Australian Neo - noir science fiction film directed by Alex Proyas ?
Dark City
Dark City