Now leading the cast of Dept. Q on Netflix, Matthew Goode has been acting for more than two decades.
With a filmography which includes shows such as A Discovery of Witches, and movies like A Single Man, Goode’s face is familiar to many.
And while he has played many supporting roles over the year, he now leads the cast of Netflix’s Edinburgh-set drama series Dept. Q as Detective Chief Inspector Carl Morck.
Set to be released on Netflix this Thursday, we’re taking a look at the English actor’s career. Based on Rotten Tomatoes scores, here are all of Matthew Goode’s highest rated films and TV shows – including Downton Abbey.

5. Downton Abbey (2014-2015)
Playing Henry Talbot, Goode appeared in seasons 5 and 6 of Downton Abbey, as well as two Downton Abbey films. On average the show has a Rotten Tomatoes score of 92%. | Getty Images

6. The Imitation Game (2014)
His second highest-rated movie on Rotten Tomatoes with 90%, Goode stars in The Imitation Game alongside Benedict Cumberbatch as Hugh Alexander, a member of the cryptography team working on the Enigma machine in Bletchley Park. | Getty Images

7. The Crown (2017)
Appearing in season 2 of historical drama series The Crown, Goode played Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon. The second series of the hit Netflix show has a Rotten Tomatoes score of 89%. | Netflix

8. The Lookout (2007)
His first project with Dept. Q creator Scott Frank, Goode appeared in crime film The Lookout with Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jeff Daniels, Bruce McGill and Isla Fisher in 2007. Also Frank’s directorial debut, it scored 87% on Rotten Tomatoes. | Getty Images


