Robert Pattinson

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Robert Douglas Thomas Pattinson (born May 13, 1986) is an English actor. Noted for his versatile roles in both big-budget and independent films, Pattinson has been ranked among the world's highest-paid actors. After starting to act in a London theatre club at age 15, Pattinson began his film career by playing Cedric Diggory in the fantasy film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005). He gained worldwide recognition for portraying Edward Cullen in The Twilight Saga film series (2008–2012), which grossed over $3.3 billion worldwide. After starring in the romantic dramas Remember Me (2010) and Water for Elephants (2011), Pattinson received critical acclaim for his performances in independent films from auteur directors. He starred in David Cronenberg's thriller Cosmopolis (2012), David Michôd's dystopian western The Rover (2014), James Gray's adventure drama The Lost City of Z (2016), the Safdie Brothers' crime drama Good Time (2017), Claire Denis' science-fiction drama High Life (2018), and Robert Eggers' psychological horror film The Lighthouse (2019). He returned to mainstream films with a leading role in Christopher Nolan's spy film Tenet (2020), and starred as the DC Comics superhero Batman in Matt Reeves' film The Batman (2022).

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2028
The Batman: Part II
Movie Bruce Wayne / The Batman
2027
Possession
Movie Producer
2026
Dune: Part Three
Movie Scytale
2026
Primetime
Movie Chris Hansen
2026
The Odyssey
Movie Antinous
2026
The Odyssey: The Making of an Epic
Movie Self - "Antinous"
2026
The Drama
Movie Charlie
2025
Marty Supreme
Movie British Open Semifinals Commentator (voice) (uncredited)
2025
Die My Love
Movie Jackson
2025
Vulcanizadora
Movie Thanks
2025
Mickey 17
Movie Mickey Barnes
2024
Phoning It In
TV show Self (voice)
2023
Superpowered: The DC Story
TV show Self (archive footage)
2023
Nattering with Nah
TV show Self
2022
Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer
Movie Self
2022
The Batman
Movie Bruce Wayne / The Batman