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Undeniably JustForFun/OneOfUs, as he has said that the reason he played characters like [[Film/LordOfTheRings Elrond]] and [[Film/TheMatrix Agent Smith]] was to get action figures made out of his characters so he could [[AwesomeDearBoy make them fight each other.]] Nonetheless he has also expressed [[MoneyDearBoy particular indifference]] to his roles as Megatron and the Red Skull.

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Undeniably JustForFun/OneOfUs, as he has said that the reason he played characters like [[Film/LordOfTheRings Elrond]] and [[Film/TheMatrix Agent Smith]] was to get action figures made out of his characters so he could [[AwesomeDearBoy make them fight each other.]] Nonetheless he has also expressed [[MoneyDearBoy particular indifference]] to his roles as Megatron and the Red Skull.
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Undeniably OneOfUs, as he has said that the reason he played characters like [[Film/LordOfTheRings Elrond]] and [[Film/TheMatrix Agent Smith]] was to get action figures made out of his characters so he could [[AwesomeDearBoy make them fight each other.]] Nonetheless he has also expressed [[MoneyDearBoy particular indifference]] to his roles as Megatron and the Red Skull.

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Undeniably OneOfUs, JustForFun/OneOfUs, as he has said that the reason he played characters like [[Film/LordOfTheRings Elrond]] and [[Film/TheMatrix Agent Smith]] was to get action figures made out of his characters so he could [[AwesomeDearBoy make them fight each other.]] Nonetheless he has also expressed [[MoneyDearBoy particular indifference]] to his roles as Megatron and the Red Skull.
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* ''Film/HacksawRidge'' (2016) -- Tom DossDoss (won the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role)
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* ''Film/CaptainAmericaTheFirstAvenger'' (2011) -- The Red Skull

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* ''Film/CaptainAmericaTheFirstAvenger'' (2011) -- Johann Schmidt / The Red Skull
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* ''Series/PatrickMelrose'' (2018) -- David Melrose.
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Hugo Weaving (April 4, 1960-) is a Nigerian-born British-Australian actor best known for playing [[MesACrowd Agent]] [[BigBad Smith]] in ''Film/TheMatrix'' trilogy, [[OurElvesAreDifferent Elrond]] in Creator/PeterJackson's adaptation of ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'', [[BombThrowingAnarchist V]] in ''Film/VForVendetta'', [[TransformingMecha Megatron]] in ''Film/{{Transformers}}'', and the ComicBook/RedSkull in the 2011 ''Film/CaptainAmericaTheFirstAvenger'', among others such as ''Film/TheAdventuresOfPriscillaQueenOfTheDesert''.

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Hugo Wallace Weaving (April (born April 4, 1960-) 1960) is a Nigerian-born British-Australian actor best known for playing [[MesACrowd Agent]] [[BigBad Smith]] in ''Film/TheMatrix'' trilogy, [[OurElvesAreDifferent Elrond]] in Creator/PeterJackson's adaptation of ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'', [[BombThrowingAnarchist V]] in ''Film/VForVendetta'', [[TransformingMecha Megatron]] in ''Film/{{Transformers}}'', and the ComicBook/RedSkull in the 2011 ''Film/CaptainAmericaTheFirstAvenger'', among others such as ''Film/TheAdventuresOfPriscillaQueenOfTheDesert''.
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->''"Initially I probably didn't even call it acting, but dressing up or something. As a kid I think you fully imagine the world in which you want to inhabit, so you put some clothes on and just kind of freely imagine this world, and it's a total imaginary world."''

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* ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' Trilogy (2001-2003) -- Elrond

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* ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' Trilogy (2001-2003) and ''Film/TheHobbit'' (2012-2014) -- Elrond



* ''Film/TheHobbit'' (2012-2014) -- Elrond
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* ''Film/TheMatrix'' Trilogy (1999-2003) -- Agent Smith

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* ''Film/TheMatrix'' ''Franchise/TheMatrix'' Trilogy (1999-2003) -- Agent Smith
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Hugo Weaving (April 4, 1960-) is a Nigerian-born British-Australian actor best known for playing [[MesACrowd Agent]] [[BigBad Smith]] in ''Film/TheMatrix'' trilogy, [[OurElvesAreDifferent Elrond]] in Creator/PeterJackson's adaptation of ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'', [[BombThrowingAnarchist V]] in ''Film/VForVendetta'', [[TransformingMecha Megatron]] in ''Film/{{Transformers}}'', and the RedSkull in the 2011 ''[[Film/CaptainAmericaTheFirstAvenger Captain America]]'' film, among others such as ''Film/TheAdventuresOfPriscillaQueenOfTheDesert''.

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Hugo Weaving (April 4, 1960-) is a Nigerian-born British-Australian actor best known for playing [[MesACrowd Agent]] [[BigBad Smith]] in ''Film/TheMatrix'' trilogy, [[OurElvesAreDifferent Elrond]] in Creator/PeterJackson's adaptation of ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'', [[BombThrowingAnarchist V]] in ''Film/VForVendetta'', [[TransformingMecha Megatron]] in ''Film/{{Transformers}}'', and the RedSkull ComicBook/RedSkull in the 2011 ''[[Film/CaptainAmericaTheFirstAvenger Captain America]]'' film, ''Film/CaptainAmericaTheFirstAvenger'', among others such as ''Film/TheAdventuresOfPriscillaQueenOfTheDesert''.
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Hugo Weaving (1960-) is a Nigerian-born British-Australian actor best known for playing [[MesACrowd Agent]] [[BigBad Smith]] in ''Film/TheMatrix'' trilogy, [[OurElvesAreDifferent Elrond]] in Creator/PeterJackson's adaptation of ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'', [[BombThrowingAnarchist V]] in ''Film/VForVendetta'', [[TransformingMecha Megatron]] in ''Film/{{Transformers}}'', and the RedSkull in the 2011 ''[[Film/CaptainAmericaTheFirstAvenger Captain America]]'' film, among others such as ''Film/TheAdventuresOfPriscillaQueenOfTheDesert''.

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Hugo Weaving (1960-) (April 4, 1960-) is a Nigerian-born British-Australian actor best known for playing [[MesACrowd Agent]] [[BigBad Smith]] in ''Film/TheMatrix'' trilogy, [[OurElvesAreDifferent Elrond]] in Creator/PeterJackson's adaptation of ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'', [[BombThrowingAnarchist V]] in ''Film/VForVendetta'', [[TransformingMecha Megatron]] in ''Film/{{Transformers}}'', and the RedSkull in the 2011 ''[[Film/CaptainAmericaTheFirstAvenger Captain America]]'' film, among others such as ''Film/TheAdventuresOfPriscillaQueenOfTheDesert''.
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* ''The Turning'' (2013) -- Bob Lang
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* ''Oranges and Sunshine'' (2010) -- Jack
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* ''Last Ride'' (2009) -- Kev
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* ''Little Fish'' (2005) -- Lionel Dawson (won the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role)
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* ''The Interview'' (1998) -- Eddie Rodney Fleming (won the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role)
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* ''Proof'' (1991) -- Martin (Won the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role)

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Undeniably OneOfUs, as he has said that the reason he played characters like [[LordOfTheRings Elrond]] and [[TheMatrix Agent Smith]] was to get action figures made out of his characters so he could [[AwesomeDearBoy make them fight each other.]] Nonetheless he has also expressed [[MoneyDearBoy particular indifference]] to his roles as Megatron and the Red Skull.

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Undeniably OneOfUs, as he has said that the reason he played characters like [[LordOfTheRings [[Film/LordOfTheRings Elrond]] and [[TheMatrix [[Film/TheMatrix Agent Smith]] was to get action figures made out of his characters so he could [[AwesomeDearBoy make them fight each other.]] Nonetheless he has also expressed [[MoneyDearBoy particular indifference]] to his roles as Megatron and the Red Skull.

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* ''WesternAnimation/LegendOfTheGuardiansTheOwlsOfGaHoole'' (2010) -- Noctus

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* ''WesternAnimation/LegendOfTheGuardiansTheOwlsOfGaHoole'' (2010) -- NoctusNoctus and Grimble
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For Australians over a certain age, he will also be remembered for his portrayal of 1932-33 Ashes series English cricket captain Douglas Jardine in ''{{Bodyline}}'', an Australian 1984 television miniseries dramatising the controversial season. A bit like Agent Smith in [[TheGreatDepression the 1930's]], if he only despised [[ArchEnemy Australian]] humans, and was [[ImprovisedWeapon only allowed to kill them with a cricket ball]].

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For Australians over a certain age, he will also be remembered for his portrayal of 1932-33 Ashes series English cricket captain Douglas Jardine in ''{{Bodyline}}'', ''Series/{{Bodyline}}'', an Australian 1984 television miniseries dramatising the controversial season. A bit like Agent Smith in [[TheGreatDepression the 1930's]], if he only despised [[ArchEnemy Australian]] humans, and was [[ImprovisedWeapon only allowed to kill them with a cricket ball]].
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* ''Literature/CloudAtlas'' (2012) -- [[ActingForTwo Half]] [[PsychoForHire the]] [[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain bad]] [[KnightTemplar guys]], [[BattaleaxeNurse one bad ''woman'']], and a couple other characters.

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* ''Literature/CloudAtlas'' (2012) -- [[ActingForTwo Half]] [[PsychoForHire the]] [[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain bad]] [[KnightTemplar guys]], [[BattaleaxeNurse [[BattleaxeNurse one bad ''woman'']], and a couple other characters.
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* ''Literature/CloudAtlas'' (2012) -- [[ActingForTwo half the bad guys,]] one bad ''woman'', and a couple other characters

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Hugo Weaving (1960-) is a Nigerian-born British-Australian actor best known for playing [[MesACrowd Agent]] [[BigBad Smith]] in ''Film/TheMatrix'' trilogy, [[OurElvesAreDifferent Elrond]] in Creator/PeterJackson's adaptation of ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'', [[BombThrowingAnarchist V]] in ''Film/VForVendetta'', [[TransformingMecha Megatron]] in ''Film/{{Transformers}}'', and the RedSkull in the 2011 ''[[Film/CaptainAmericaTheFirstAvenger Captain America]]'' film, among others such as ''Film/TheAdventuresOfPriscillaQueenOfTheDesert''.

For Australians over a certain age, he will also be remembered for his portrayal of 1932-33 Ashes series English cricket captain Douglas Jardine in ''{{Bodyline}}'', an Australian 1984 television miniseries dramatising the controversial season. A bit like Agent Smith in [[TheGreatDepression the 1930's]], if he only despised [[ArchEnemy Australian]] humans, and was [[ImprovisedWeapon only allowed to kill them with a cricket ball]].

Undeniably OneOfUs, as he has said that the reason he played characters like [[LordOfTheRings Elrond]] and [[TheMatrix Agent Smith]] was to get action figures made out of his characters so he could [[AwesomeDearBoy make them fight each other.]] Nonetheless he has also expressed [[MoneyDearBoy particular indifference]] to his roles as Megatron and the Red Skull.

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!!Roles of Note:

* ''Film/TheAdventuresOfPriscillaQueenOfTheDesert'' (1994) -- Anthony "Tick" Belrose
* ''Film/{{Babe}}'' (1995) -- Rex
* ''Film/TheMatrix'' Trilogy (1999-2003) -- Agent Smith
* ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' Trilogy (2001-2003) -- Elrond
* ''Film/VForVendetta'' (2005) -- V
* ''WesternAnimation/HappyFeet'' (2006) -- Noah
* ''Film/{{Transformers}}'' (2007-2011) -- Megatron
* ''Film/TheWolfman2010'' (2010) -- Abberline
* ''LegendOfTheGuardiansTheOwlsOfGaHoole'' (2010) -- Noctus
* ''Film/CaptainAmericaTheFirstAvenger'' (2011) -- The Red Skull
* ''Literature/CloudAtlas'' (2012) -- [[ActingForTwo half the bad guys,]] one bad ''woman'', and a couple other characters
* ''Film/TheHobbit'' (2012-2014) -- Elrond

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