Ewan McGregor

Highest Rated:
89% Trainspotting (1996)
Lowest Rated:
9% Eye of the Beholder (1999)
Birthday:
Mar 31, 1971
Birthplace:
Crieff, Scotland
Bio:
Ewan McGregor rocketed to fame over a short period of time, thanks to a brilliant turn as a heroin addict in Trainspotting and the good fortune of being selected by George Lucas and co. to portray the young Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars prequel Star Wars: Episode I -- The Phantom Menace. Because…

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Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 9% - 89%
Number of Movies: 61
Box Office Since 2001: $1451.2M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2013 Jack the Giant Slayer
  • Elmont
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2012 Number 13
  • Actor
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2012 80% The Impossible
  • Henry
$15.2M
2012 67% Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
  • Dr. Alfred Jones
$9.0M
2012 80% Haywire
  • Jay
$18.9M
2012 52% Perfect Sense
  • Michael
$1.6k
2011 84% Beginners
  • Oliver
$5.8M
2011 Fastest
  • Narrator
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2011 Astronaut
  • Actor
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2010 Battle of Britain
  • Presenter
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2010 75% Nanny McPhee Returns
  • Mr. Green
$29.0M
2010 83% The Ghost Writer
  • The Ghost
$11.0M
2010 47% Jackboots on Whitehall
  • Chris
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2010 I, Lucifer
  • Actor
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2009 51% The Men Who Stare at Goats
  • Bob Wilton
$32.4M
2009 21% Amelia
  • Gene Vidal
$14.2M
2009 37% Angels & Demons
  • Camerlengo
$133.4M
2009 72% I Love You Phillip Morris
  • Phillip Morris
$2.0M
2008 14% Deception
  • Jonathan McQuarry
$4.6M
2008 23% Incendiary
  • Jasper Black
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2007 Troy's Story: The Legend of Superbike Champion Troy Bayliss
  • Narrator
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2007 46% Cassandra's Dream
  • Ian
$0.9M
2006 33% Stormbreaker (Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker)
  • Ian Rider
$0.6M
2006 The Doctor, the Tornado & the Kentucky Kid
  • Narrator
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2006 40% Scenes of a Sexual Nature
  • Actor
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2006 66% Miss Potter
  • Norman Warne
$2.9M
2005 26% Stay
  • Sam Foster
$3.3M
2005 80% Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith 3D
  • Obi-Wan Kenobi
$380.2M
2005 64% Robots
  • Rodney Copperbottom
  • Director
$128.1M
2005 40% The Island
  • Lincoln Six Echo
$35.8M
2005 31% Valiant
  • Valiant
$19.4M
2004 Spooks & Creeps
  • Actor
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2004 77% Big Fish
  • Ed Bloom (Young)
$66.3M
2003 62% Young Adam
  • Joe Taylor
$0.7M
2003 53% Faster
  • Narrator
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2003 60% Down with Love
  • Catcher Block
$20.2M
2002 In the Wild - The Polar Bears of Churchill with Ewan McGregor
  • Host
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2002 67% Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones 3D
  • Obi-Wan Kenobi
$310.3M
2001 Rogue Trader
  • Actor
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2001 76% Black Hawk Down
  • Ranger spec. Grimes
$108.6M
2001 R2-D2: Beneath the Dome
  • Himself
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2001 76% Moulin Rouge!
  • Christian
$55.1M
2000 55% Nora
  • James Joyce
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2000 Anno Domini
  • Actor
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1999 57% Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
  • Obi-Wan Kenobi
$43.5M
1999 9% Eye of the Beholder
  • the Eye
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1998 24% Nightwatch
  • Martin Bells
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1998 56% Velvet Goldmine
  • Curt Wild
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1998 81% Little Voice
  • Billy
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1998 Desserts
  • Actor
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1998 33% Rogue Trader
  • Nick Leeson
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1997 The Serpent's Kiss
  • Meneer Chrome
  • Director
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1997 39% A Life Less Ordinary
  • Robert
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1996 84% Emma
  • Frank Churchill
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1996 79% Brassed Off
  • Andy
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1996 78% The Pillow Book
  • Jerome
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1996 89% Trainspotting
  • Mark Renton
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1995 Blue Juice
  • Dean Raymond
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1994 Doggin' Around
  • Actor
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1994 72% Shallow Grave
  • Alex Law
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1994 45% Being Human
  • Actor
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Ewan McGregor Trivia

Is good friends with actor Hugh Dancy, his co-star in "Black Hawk Down".
- submitted by Lindsay Elizabeth M (2 years ago)
Was one of the actors considered to play James Bond in "Casino Royale".
- submitted by Lindsay Elizabeth M (2 years ago)

Quotes from Ewan McGregor's Characters

    1. Henry: Not again! We left the alarm on didn't we?
    From The Impossible. Submitted by Elise T (42 days ago)
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