TV Shows - Sam Riley
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on May 11, 2024. Sam Riley has appeared in 1 television series with data.
#79Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Eric Bruney • 2 episodes • #79 most popular showLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit is a crime television series that follows a dedicated team of detectives in the Special Victims Unit of the New York City Police Department. Each episode focuses on a different criminal case involving sexually based offenses, including rape, child molestation, and domestic violence. The show combines elements of police procedural and legal drama, as the detectives investigate crimes and work closely with Assistant District Attorneys to bring the perpetrators to justice. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit has gained a reputation for tackling sensitive and controversial topics with a realistic approach.
Movies - Sam Riley
Sorted by online popularity. Sam Riley has appeared in 4 movies with data.
#562Maleficentas Diaval • #562 most popular movieMaleficent is a 2014 American fantasy film that tells the story of a beautiful and pure-hearted young woman living in a peaceful forest kingdom. When an invading army threatens the land, she becomes its fiercest protector. However, a ruthless betrayal causes her heart to turn to stone, leading her to seek revenge. In an epic battle with the king's successor, she places a curse upon his newborn daughter, Aurora. As Aurora grows, Maleficent discovers that the child holds the key to peace in the kingdom and her own true happiness.
#2,026Maleficent: Mistress of Evilas Diaval • #2,026 most popular movieMaleficent: Mistress of Evil is a 2019 fantasy film and a sequel to the 2014 film Maleficent. The movie continues the story of Maleficent, a powerful fairy who was once betrayed and scorned, but has now become the protector of the magical creatures and the Moors. In this installment, Maleficent faces a new threat when Aurora, the young queen of the Moors, announces her engagement to Prince Phillip. The film explores the complex relationship between Maleficent and Aurora as they navigate the politics and conflicts of a world that fears and rejects their kind.
#2,786Pride and Prejudice and Zombiesas Fitzwilliam Darcy • #2,786 most popular moviePride and Prejudice and Zombies is a unique twist on Jane Austen's classic tale, set in 19th century England amidst a zombie outbreak. The feisty Elizabeth Bennet is a skilled warrior while Mr. Darcy is a formidable zombie slayer, while both struggle with their upper-class prejudices. As the zombie threat intensifies, they must set aside their differences and unite against the undead. The film combines elements of horror, comedy, and action, creating an entertaining and thrilling experience for audiences.
#4,544Byzantiumas Darvell • #4,544 most popular movieByzantium is a 2012 vampire film directed by Neil Jordan, starring Gemma Arterton, Saoirse Ronan, and Sam Riley. The movie follows the story of two mysterious women seeking refuge in a coastal town, bringing deadly consequences as the residents uncover their shared secret.
Sam Riley Biography
Sam Riley is an English actor and singer, born on January 8, 1980, in Menston, Bradford, West Yorkshire. He gained recognition for his portrayal of Ian Curtis in the 2007 film Control, which depicted the life of the Joy Division lead singer. Riley's performance in Control earned him numerous awards, including the British Independent Film Award for 'Most Promising Newcomer' and a BAFTA nomination. He further showcased his talent in notable roles such as Sal Paradise in the 2012 adaptation of On the Road and Diaval in the 2014 film Maleficent. Riley also made an impression as Fitzwilliam Darcy in the 2016 film Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.
On May 11, 2024, Sam Riley had 794 Wikipedia visits, making him the #6,368 most popular actor online.
