![]() ![]() His most notable film roles include Agent Smith in The Matrix trilogy (1999–2003), Elrond in The Lord of the Rings (2001–2003) and The Hobbit (2012–2014) trilogies, the title character in V for Vendetta (2005), and Johann Schmidt / Red Skull in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film Captain America: The First Avenger (2011). By the turn of the millennium, Weaving achieved international recognition through appearances in mainstream American productions. Continuing to act in Australia, he rose to prominence with his appearances in the films Proof (1991) and The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994), winning his first AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. Weaving landed his first major role as English cricket captain Douglas Jardine on the Australian television series Bodyline (1984). He is the recipient of six Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards (AACTA) and has also been recognized as an Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia. Born in Colonial Nigeria to English parents, he has resided in Australia for the entirety of his professional career. ![]() ![]() ![]() Hugo Wallace Weaving AO (born 4 April 1960) is a British actor. ![]()
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