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- Birth Name: Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill
- Nickname: Henners or Hank
- Born: May 5, 1983
- Birthplace: Jersey, Channel Islands
- Height: 6'1"
- Dream: To play Alexander the Great
- Education: Stowe School and St. Michael's Preparatory School
- Speaks several languages including Italian, French, Nepalese, and Russian
- Pet peeve: People who always need to be the center of attention
- Has 4 brothers
- Owns a pet a pet parrot
- Auditioned for the role of Bruce Wayne, Batman
- Favorite object: Brown leather jacket
- Hobbies: Snowboarding, reading, partying and meeting new people
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Henry Cavill is a British actor who made his film debut with his supporting role as the 15-year old Albert Mondego in the critically acclaimed film The Count of Monte Cristo, other appearances quickly followed with movies such as, I Capture the Castle , Red Riding Hood, Hellraiser: Hellworld, Stardust and Tristan and Isolde. In 2007, Cavill landed the role of Charles Brandon in Showtime's historical drama series The Tudors.
Cavill is featured in the April 2009 issue of Cosmopolitan magazine.Just Jared: Henry Cavill... (March 5, 2009)
Career
Cavill auditioned for the lead in Batman Begins but lost the part to Christian Bale and was a major consideration for the role of Superman in Superman Returns. He was also the favorite choice as the new James Bond, but the producers though that Cavill was too young and therefore lost the part.Quotes
- Henry: (When asked how he deals with his fame) My fame? Truly I don't consider myself famous...long way to go yet. But if anyone does ask for an autograph it's a wonderful feeling...'
- Henry: It's fun to keep things normal. You've gotta do stuff in your free time, otherwise you just get bored.
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Henry Cavill Questions
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Does anyone have photos of, Chelsea Stone, the woman Henry Ian Cusick allegedly harassed? 1 AnswerNot sure if you can tell or not but I think this is her. the photo is really small. read more -
Who is Henry Schleiff? 1 AnswerHenry Schleiff is the CEO and President of a media production company in the US called Crown Media Holdings. read more -
Who was Henry Clay? 1 AnswerHenry Clay, Sr. (April 12, 1777 – June 29, 1852) was a nineteenth-century American statesman and orator who represented Kentucky in both the House of Representa... read more -
How did Henry VIII party? 2 AnswersQuotes from Henry VIII's biographies: "Henry VIII recreation was youthful activities as hunting, music, the games and indulging in mistresses. Henry VII loved ... read more
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Henry Cavill Timeline
- Note: The IMDb links in this timeline have pop-ups.
- 1983: Born May 5th in Jersey, Channel Islands
- 2002: The Count of Monte Cristo - IMDb Listing | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2003: I Capture the Castle - IMDb Listing | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2004: Red Riding Hood - IMDb Listing | Wikipedia
- 2005: Hellraiser: Hellworld - IMDb Listing | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2006: Tristan + Isolde - IMDb Listing | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2007: Stardust - IMDb Listing | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2007-2008: The Tudors - IMDb Listing | Wikipedia | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2008: Town Creek - IMDb Listing | Wikipedia (Post-production)
- 2009: Untitled Woody Allen Project (Filming)


