Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986–1989 | Neighbours | Mike Young | 496 episodes |
| 1990 | Friday on My Mind | Frank Howson thriller never released to VHS or DVD as Boulevard Films wound up | |
| 1990 | Heaven Tonight | Paul Dysart | |
| 1991 | Hunting | Sharp | |
| 1991–1992 | Home and Away | David Croft | |
| 1994–1996 | Snowy River: The McGregor Saga | Rob McGregor | 65 episodes Nominated—Logie Award for Most Popular Actor (1996) |
| 1994 | Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, TheThe Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert | Adam/Felicia | |
| 1996 | Dating the Enemy | Brett | |
| 1997 | Devil Game, TheThe Devil Game | Michael | TV movie |
| 1997 | Halifax f.p: Deja Vu | Daniel Viney/Richard Viney | TV movie |
| 1997 | Flynn | Errol Flynn | |
| 1997 | L.A. Confidential | Ed Exley | Nominated—Chlotrudis Award for Best Actor Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture |
| 1998 | Woundings | Jimmy Compton | New York International Independent Film Award for Best Actor |
| 1999 | Slipping-Down Life, AA Slipping-Down Life | Drumstrings Casey | |
| 1999 | Ravenous | Capt. John Boyd | |
| 2000 | Rules of Engagement | Maj. Mark Biggs | |
| 2000 | Memento | Leonard Shelby | Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor Nominated—Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor Nominated—Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor Nominated—Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor Nominated—Satellite Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama Nominated—Saturn Award for Best Actor |
| 2002 | Count of Monte Cristo, TheThe Count of Monte Cristo | Fernand Mondego | |
| 2002 | Time Machine, TheThe Time Machine | Alexander Hartdegen | |
| 2002 | Hard Word, TheThe Hard Word | Dale | Nominated—Film Critics Circle of Australia Award for Best Actor |
| 2002 | Till Human Voices Wake Us | Dr. Sam Franks | |
| 2004 | Two Brothers | Aidan McRory | |
| 2005 | Proposition, TheThe Proposition | Charlie Burns | Nominated—Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Nominated—Chlotrudis Award for Best Actor Nominated—Film Critics Circle of Australia Award for Best Actor Nominated—Inside Film Award for Best Actor |
| 2006 | First Snow | Jimmy Starks | |
| 2006 | Factory Girl | Andy Warhol | |
| 2007 | Death Defying Acts | Harry Houdini | Nominated—Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role |
| 2008 | Winged Creatures | Dr. Bruce Laraby | |
| 2008 | Traitor | Roy Clayton | |
| 2008 | Hurt Locker, TheThe Hurt Locker | Staff Sergeant Matt Thompson | Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Ensemble Cast |
| 2008 | Bedtime Stories | Kendall | |
| 2009 | I Am You | Mr. Barber | |
| 2009 | Road, TheThe Road | The Veteran | |
| 2010 | Animal Kingdom | Det. Nathan Leckie | |
| 2010 | King's Speech, TheThe King's Speech | King Edward VIII | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Nominated—British Independent Film Award for Best Supporting Actor |
| 2011 | Mildred Pierce | Monty Beragon | TV miniseries Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or Television Film Nominated—Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie |
| 2011 | Don't Be Afraid of the Dark | Alex Hirst | |
| 2011 | 33 Postcards | Dean Randall | |
| 2011 | Seeking Justice | Simon | |
| 2012 | Lockout | Marion Snow | |
| 2012 | Prometheus | Peter Weyland | |
| 2012 | Lawless | Special Agent Charley Rakes | |
| 2012 | Jack Irish: Bad Debts & Black Tide | Jack Irish | TV miniseries |
| 2013 | Iron Man 3 | Aldrich Killian | filming |
| 2013 | Hateship, Friendship | filming |
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