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Andrew Scott (born 21 October 1976) is an Irish actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, his accolades include a British Academy Television Award, Silver Bear Berlin International Film Festival, and two Laurence Olivier Awards, along with nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. Scott first came to prominence portraying James Moriarty in the BBC series Sherlock (2010–2017), for which he won the BAFTA Television Award for Best Supporting Actor. His role as the priest in the second series of Fleabag (2019) garnered him wider recognition. It earned him the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. He is also known for his roles in the films Pride (2014), Spectre (2015), and 1917 (2019). He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his starring role in the romantic drama film All of Us Strangers (2023). In 2024, he starred as Tom Ripley in the thriller series Ripley, for which he received Golden Globe and Primetime Emmy Award nominations as well as a Peabody Award. On stage, Scott played the lead role of Garry Essendine in a 2019 production of Present Laughter at The Old Vic, for which he won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor. He also won the Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre in 2005 for his role in A Girl in a Car with a Man at the Royal Court Theatre.
Andrew Scott
Professor James Moriarty
for Professor James Moriarty in Sherlock
Suggested by super_wahrrior
The movie opens in the Victorian Era as the world's most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes, work on a very perculiar case where a moonstone vanishes from the British Museum without a trace. Sherlock eventually deduces that Jack Dawkins is responsible for the robbery. As it turns out the Artful Dodger robbed the gem under the order of his boss Bill Sykes. Bill Sykes is revealed to have made a deal with Sherlock's arch nemesis, Professor James Moriarty. But Sherlock finds out from the Lord of Hell, Satan that Moriarty wants the moonstone because it has unspeakabling evil magic. Then Sherlock wakes up and decides to stop Moriarty from getting the moonstone. Moriarty uses the moonstone to cause chaos. Sherlock thinks it is over until the Artful Dodger reveals that he found a sunstone during one of the robberies and gave it to Oliver Twist. Oliver then proceeds to hand Sherlock the sunstone telling him it will help defeat Moriarty. Sherlock is amazed at the power of the sunstone. Sherlock then defeats Moriarty who is sent to the underworld. The movie ends with Sherlock and Irene deciding to adopt Oliver Twist. We then cut to the credits.
