Rufus Sewell

The forthcoming adaptation of Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse has a virtual murderer's row of talent coming aboard.

While it appears as though Rufus Sewell returned to Victoria in Season 2 solely to break all of our hearts at once, it turns out that Lord Melbourne’s exit may not be as final as we all originally assumed.

During the episode “Warp and Weft,” the show

In what is potentially the best news ever for fans of the popular period drama Victoria, a familiar face will be rejoining star Jenna Coleman this season. Rufus Sewell, who played the generally swoon-worthy Lord Melbourne will be back for Season 2. 

In this installment of British Actors You Should Know, we review a few of the versatile roles made memorable by Rufus Sewell.

From his portrayal of a cruel knight to an eccentric Shakespearean cad, Mr. Sewell's energy and talent always shines through