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Lee Pace, actor
Actor

Lee Pace: Movies & Box Office

films
17
on screen
2003–2026
box office
$2.17B
average score
62
Born
March 25, 1979 (age 47)
Birthplace
Chickasha, Oklahoma, U.S.
Full name
Lee Grinner Pace
Citizenship
American
Occupations
Actor
Years active
2001-present
Spouses
Matthew Foley
Known for

The Best Lee Pace Movies

The highest-rated films Lee Pace is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The Party's Just Beginning (2018) scores highest, at 72. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

Full ranking
Career at a glance

Lee Pace's Career in Numbers

Lee Pace's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Lee Pace works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Soldier’s Girl (2003) to Practical Magic 2 (2026), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Lee Pace Movies by Decade

  1. 2000s 4
  2. 2010s 9
  3. 2020s 4

The 2010s were Lee Pace's busiest decade, with 9 films.

Lee Pace Movies by Genre

  • Drama 5
  • Action 4
  • Comedy 2
  • Biography 2
  • Thriller 1
  • Tv movie 1
  • Adventure 1
  • Romance 1

Drama is the genre Lee Pace has worked in most, with 5 films, ahead of action (4).

Lee Pace Career Milestones

First film
Soldier’s Girl 2003
Biggest box office hit
Captain Marvel $1.13B worldwide
Best-rated film
The Party's Just Beginning Movie Echo Score 72
Newest film
Practical Magic 2 2026
17 credits

Lee Pace Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Lee Pace is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 62. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Biography

Who Is Lee Pace?

Lee Pace was born in Chickasha, Oklahoma, U.S. in 1979 and is 47 years old. Credited on films since 2003, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Born on March 25, 1979, Lee Grinner Pace is an acclaimed American actor. He gained noteworthy attention for portraying Thranduil the Elvenking in The Hobbit trilogy and Joe MacMillan in the television series Halt and Catch Fire. Within the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Pace played the role of Ronan the Accuser, making his debut in Guardians of the Galaxy and subsequently reprising the role in Captain Marvel. In 2008, his performance as Ned in the comedy-drama Pushing Daisies landed him an Emmy nomination. Currently, he is known for his role as the galactic emperor Brother Day in the Foundation television series. This series is based on the stories of Isaac Asimov and started in 2021.

Born in Chickasha, Oklahoma, Pace moved to Saudi Arabia for a few years in childhood due to his father's occupation in the oil business. The family eventually moved to Houston, Texas. After attending Klein High School with fellow actor Matt Bomer, Pace attended the Juilliard School's Drama Division. Here, he was a part of several plays, including Romeo and Juliet, Richard II, and Julius Caesar. Pace had a successful theater career, appearing in several off-Broadway plays such as The Credeaux Canvas and The Fourth Sister. His first Broadway debut was the play The Normal Heart, and he also appeared in the Broadway revival of Angels in America. In films, he first gained recognition in the 2003 film Soldier's Girl where he played Calpernia Addams.

FAQ

Lee Pace: Questions & Answers

How many movies Lee Pace has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Lee Pace been in?

Lee Pace is credited on 17 films, from 2003 to 2026. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Lee Pace's highest-grossing movie?

Captain Marvel (2019) is Lee Pace's biggest box office hit, with $1.13B worldwide, ahead of Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) ($773M). Across every film with box office figures, Lee Pace's movies have made $2.17B.

Lee Pace's biggest hits

What is the best Lee Pace movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Lee Pace's best-rated film is The Party's Just Beginning (2018) with a score of 72, followed by Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022) (70).

Best Lee Pace movies, ranked

How old is Lee Pace?

Lee Pace is 47 years old, born on March 25, 1979 in Chickasha, Oklahoma, U.S..

What is Lee Pace's newest movie?

The most recent film on Lee Pace's filmography is Practical Magic 2 (2026), in the role of Ian Wright.

The Best Lee Pace Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 17 credits.

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