Henry Cavill Henry Cavill Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill (; born 5 May 1983) is a British actor. He began his career with roles in the feature adaptations of "The Count of Monte Cristo" (2002) and "I Capture the Castle" (2003). He later appeared in supporting roles in several television series, including BBC's "The Inspector Lynley Mysteries", ITV's "Midsomer Murders", and Showtime's "The Tudors". He has since appeared in numerous major Hollywood films, such as "Tristan & Isolde" (2006), "Stardust" (2007), "Blood Creek" (2009), and "Immortals" (2011). Cavill gained prominence and international fame for portraying Superman in the DC Extended Universe, starring in
Hard to Be a God (2013 film) History of the Arkanar Massacre" (). The press has also mentioned the alternative title "The Carnage in Arkanare", and a film script published under the title "What said the tobacconist from Tobacco Street". Later, the title was reverted to "Hard to Be a God". Reception in the Russian media was mixed. However, "Hard to Be a God" received universal acclaim from English-language critics. Review aggregator site Rotten Tomatoes reports that 94% of critics gave the film a positive review, based on 36 reviews with an average rating of 9.1/10. Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to