Robert Pattinson
Known for: Acting
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).
Filmography
Film
The Odyssey
Antinous
2026
Series
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
2015
Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest
2014
Series
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
2014
Series
Running Man
2010
Series
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Guest
1993
Series
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007
Film
The Drama
Charlie
2026
Series
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003
Film
The Batman
Bruce Wayne / The Batman
2022
Film
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Cedric Diggory
2005
Series
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Series
Quotidien
Self
2016
Series
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self - Guest
2003
Series
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003
Series
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
2014
Film
Mickey 17
Mickey Barnes
2025
Film
Marty Supreme
British Open Semifinals Commentator (voice) (uncredited)
2025
Film
Twilight
Edward Cullen
2008
Film
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
Edward Cullen
2009
Film
Tenet
Neil
2020
Series
WIRED's Autocomplete Interviews
Self - Guest
2016
Series
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
2015
Film
Primetime
Chris Hansen
2026
Series
The Oscars
Self - Presenter
1953
Film
Dune: Part Three
Scytale
2026
Film
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
Edward Cullen
2012
Film
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
Edward Cullen
2010
Film
Die My Love
Jackson
2025
Film
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
Edward Cullen
2011
Film
The Lighthouse
Thomas Howard
2019
Film
The King
The Dauphin
2019
Film
Good Time
Connie Nikas
2017
Series
Superpowered: The DC Story
Self (archive footage)
2023
Film
Remember Me
Tyler Hawkins
2010
Film
The Devil All the Time
Reverend Preston Teagardin
2020
Film
The Lost City of Z
Henry Costin
2017
Series
Nattering with Nah
Self
2023
Series
The Frame
Eric Packer
2013
Film
The Rover
Rey
2014
Film
The Batman: Part II
Bruce Wayne / The Batman
2028
Film
Queen of the Desert
T.E. Lawrence
2015
Film
High Life
Monte
2018
Film
Bel Ami
Georges Duroy
2012
Film
Water for Elephants
Jacob Jankowski
2011
Series
Spender
Frank Nesbitt
1991
Film
Maps to the Stars
Jerome Fontana
2014
Film
Vanity Fair
Older Rawdy Crawley (uncredited)
2004
Phoning It In
Self (voice)
2024
Film
Waiting for the Barbarians
Officer Mandel
2020
Film
Here Comes the Flood
Film
Ring of the Nibelungs
Giselher
2004
Series
Ring of the Nibelungs
Giselher
2004
Film
The Odyssey: The Making of an Epic
Self - "Antinous"
2026
Film
Cosmopolis
Eric Packer
2012
Film
Damsel
Samuel Alabaster
2018
Film
Little Ashes
Salvador Dalí
2008
Film
Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer
Self
2022
Film
The Childhood of a Leader
Charles Marker / The Leader
2016
Film
Life
Dennis Stock
2015
Film
Love and Distrust
Richard (segment "The Summer House")
2010
Citizens of Cosmopolis
Self
2012
Film
The Lighthouse: A Dark & Stormy Tale
Self
2020
Film
Looking at the World in a New Way: The Making of ‘Tenet’
Self
2020
Film
The Bad Mother's Handbook
Daniel Gale
2007
Film
Meet the Filmmakers: Josh and Benny Safdie
Self
2017
Film
The Haunted Airman
Toby Jugg
2006
Film
How to Be
Art
2008
Film
Something Elemental: Making 'The Rover'
Self
2014
Film
Fear & Shame
Himself
2017
Film
Forever: Filming Breaking Dawn - Part 1
self
2013
Film
The Making of Twilight: Eclipse
self
2010
Film
New Moon: The Journey Continues
self
2010
Film
Forever: The filming of Breaking Dawn - part 2
Self
2013
Film
The Summer House
Richard
2010