Biography and filmography

Robert Pattinson

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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Movies (50)

The Batman: Part II

The Batman: Part II

2028 · Bruce Wayne / The Batman

Possession

Possession

2027 · Producer

The Take

The Take

2027 · Noah

Dune: Part Three

Dune: Part Three

2026 · Scytale

Primetime

Primetime

2026 · Chris Hansen, Producer

La Odisea

La Odisea

2026 · Antinous

The Odyssey: The Making of an Epic

The Odyssey: The Making of an Epic

2026 · Self - "Antinous"

El Drama

El Drama

2026 · Charlie

Marty Supreme

Marty Supreme

2025 · British Open Semifinals Commentator (voice) (uncredited)

Die My Love

Die My Love

2025 · Jackson, Executive Producer

Vulcanizadora

Vulcanizadora

2025 · Thanks

Mickey 17

Mickey 17

2025 · Mickey Barnes

Batman

Batman

2022 · Bruce Wayne / The Batman

The Devil All the Time

The Devil All the Time

2020 · Reverend Preston Teagardin

Tenet

Tenet

2020 · Neil

Waiting for the Barbarians

Waiting for the Barbarians

2020 · Officer Mandel

The Lighthouse: A Dark & Stormy Tale

The Lighthouse: A Dark & Stormy Tale

2020 · Self

The Lighthouse

The Lighthouse

2019 · Thomas Howard

The King

The King

2019 · The Dauphin

High Life

High Life

2018 · Monte, Songs

Damsel

Damsel

2018 · Samuel Alabaster

Good Time

Good Time

2017 · Connie Nikas

Fear & Shame

Fear & Shame

2017 · Self, Producer, Writer

The Lost City of Z

The Lost City of Z

2017 · Henry Costin

The Childhood of a Leader

The Childhood of a Leader

2016 · Charles Marker / The Leader

Life

Life

2015 · Dennis Stock

Queen of the Desert

Queen of the Desert

2015 · T.E. Lawrence

The Rover

The Rover

2014 · Rey

Maps to the Stars

Maps to the Stars

2014 · Jerome Fontana

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2

2012 · Edward Cullen

Cosmopolis

Cosmopolis

2012 · Eric Packer

Bel Ami

Bel Ami

2012 · Georges Duroy

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1

2011 · Edward Cullen

Water for Elephants

Water for Elephants

2011 · Jacob Jankowski

Love and Distrust

Love and Distrust

2010 · Richard (segment "The Summer House")

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse

2010 · Edward Cullen

The Summer House

The Summer House

2010 · Richard

Remember Me

Remember Me

2010 · Tyler Hawkins, Executive Producer

The Twilight Saga: New Moon

The Twilight Saga: New Moon

2009 · Edward Cullen

Twilight

Twilight

2008 · Edward Cullen, Songs

Little Ashes

Little Ashes

2008 · Salvador Dalí

How to Be

How to Be

2008 · Art

The Bad Mother's Handbook

The Bad Mother's Handbook

2007 · Daniel Gale

The Haunted Airman

The Haunted Airman

2006 · Toby Jugg

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

2005 · Cedric Diggory

Ring of the Nibelungs

Ring of the Nibelungs

2004 · Giselher

Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

2004 · Older Rawdy Crawley (uncredited)

How to Save a Marriage

How to Save a Marriage

· Producer

The Chaperones

The Chaperones

· Producer

Shot in the Dark

Shot in the Dark

· Producer

TV shows (18)