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.

13. Abigail (2024)
A smaller film appearance than some, Goode appears in 2024 horror film Abigail as the titular character’s immortal vampire father with the film receiving a Rotten Tomatoes score of 83%. | Getty Images

14. Death Comes to Pemberley (2013)
With a Rotten Tomatoes score of 82%, Death Comes to Pemberley is based on the P.D. James novel of the same name, which itself is based on Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. Goode stars as George Wickham. | Getty Images

15. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018)
Also with 82% on Rotten Tomatoes is romantic drama The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. Released in 2018, the film has a Rotten Tomatoes score of 82% with Goode appearing as Sidney Stark. | Getty Images

16. Official Secrets (2019)
The final film included in this list of Matthew Goode’s best movies and TV shows is Official Secrets with a Rotten Tomatoes score of 82%. Released in 2019, Goode stars as Peter Beaumont in this drama based on the case of whistleblower Katharine Gun, who is played by Keira Knightley. | Getty Images


