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Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes (born 22 December 1962) is an British-American actor, film producer, and director. He has received various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award and a Tony Award, as well as nominations for three Academy Awards, seven Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Born in Ipswich, Suffolk, Fiennes was trained at and graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1985. A Shakespeare interpreter, he excelled onstage at the Royal National Theatre before succeeding at the Royal Shakespeare Company. In 1995, Fiennes made his Broadway debut playing Prince Hamlet in the revival of the William Shakespeare play Hamlet, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play. He was later Tony-nominated for his role as a travelling faith healer in the Brian Friel play Faith Healer (2006). Fiennes made his film debut playing Heathcliff in Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights (1992). He has earned three Academy Award nominations for his performances in the films Schindler's List (1993), The English Patient (1996), and Conclave (2024). He has also acted in Quiz Show (1994), Maid in Manhattan (2002), The Constant Gardener (2005), In Bruges (2008), The Reader (2008), The Duchess (2008), The Hurt Locker (2009), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), A Bigger Splash (2015), Hail, Caesar! (2016), and The Menu (2022). Fiennes gained wider recognition for playing Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter film series (2005–2011) and Gareth Mallory / M in the James Bond films (2012–2021); and has voiced roles in the animated films The Prince of Egypt (1998), Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005), Kubo and the Two Strings (2016), and The Lego Batman Movie (2017). He directed and starred in the films Coriolanus (2011) and The Invisible Woman (2013). Aside from acting, Fiennes has been an ambassador for UNICEF UK since 1999.
Ralph Fiennes
Lorgar
for Lorgar in The Horus Heresy (Warhammer 40k)
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In the 31st millennium, the Emperor of Mankind unites the galaxy under his rule, with his greatest son, Horus Lupercal, as his trusted Warmaster. But after a near-fatal wound, Horus is seduced by the dark powers of Chaos, and betrayed by visions of power. Convinced the Emperor is unfit to lead, Horus turns against him, rallying half of the Emperor's legions in a devastating rebellion. As the galaxy plunges into civil war, brothers become enemies. The Emperor’s forces are pushed to the brink, and the battle culminates in the Siege of Terra, where Horus leads a final assault on Earth itself. In a heart-wrenching showdown aboard Horus’s flagship, the Emperor faces his corrupted son. Though victorious, the Emperor is mortally wounded and confined to the Golden Throne, a life-support device that keeps him alive but forever incapacitated. With Horus dead and the Imperium shattered, the traitor legions retreat into the Eye of Terror, leaving the galaxy scarred. The Emperor is worshipped as a god, but his dream of a united humanity is destroyed. The Horus Heresy marks the beginning of an eternal war, as the Imperium stands divided, forever haunted by the betrayal of a son.
