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Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill (/ ˈ k æ v əl / KAV-əl; born 5 May 1983) is a British actor.He is known for his portrayal of Charles Brandon in Showtime's The Tudors (2007–2010), Superman in the DC Extended Universe (2013–2023), Geralt of Rivia in the Netflix fantasy series The Witcher (2019–2023), and Sherlock Holmes in the Netflix film Enola Holmes (2020) and its 2022 sequel.
Oct 19, 2022 · Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill was born on May 5, 1983, in Jersey, a British crown dependency off the coast of France. ... After narrowly missing out on opportunities to play Superman and James ...
May 23, 2024 · Henry Cavill (born May 5, 1983, St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands) is a British actor whose dark curls, square jaw, and muscular build made him the perfect choice to play Superman in the films Man of Steel (2013), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), and Justice League (2017). He soon became known for playing action heroes in such films ...
Sep 19, 2023 · Summary. Henry Cavill's love of gaming almost caused him to miss the call from director Zack Snyder, informing him that he got the role as Superman. He was playing World of Warcraft at the time. Cavill didn't know he had been chosen for the role until the morning of the announcement. The casting process was kept so secretive that even his ...
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Henry Cavill. Actor: Man of Steel. Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill was born on the Bailiwick of Jersey, a British Crown dependency in the Channel Islands. His mother, Marianne (Dalgliesh), a housewife, was also born on Jersey, and is of Irish, Scottish and English ancestry.
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Henry Cavill. Actor: Man of Steel. Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill was born on the Bailiwick of Jersey, a British Crown dependency in the Channel Islands. His mother, Marianne (Dalgliesh), a housewife, was also born on Jersey, and is of Irish, Scottish and English ancestry. Henry's father, Colin Richard Cavill, a stockbroker, is of English origin (born in Chester, England). Henry is the second ...
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Jan 31, 2011 · The Story Behind Henry Cavill's Superman Casting. Yesterday morning one of the biggest pieces of casting news for the year was made official by Warner Bros. They, along with director Zack Snyder, had finally come to a decision on the man who would don the iconic blue tights and red cape as the next Superman . While you may not have come across ...
