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1986 Stage debut with the Open Air Theatre, performing in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and "Twelfth Night"
1987 Asked to join Michael Rudman's company at England's National Theatre
1989 Joined the Royal Shakespeare Company for two seasons, acting in productions of "King Lear" and "Henry VI" (as Henry)
1991 British TV debut, "Prime Suspect" (aired in the US in 1992)
1992 Film debut in Emily Bronte's "Wuthering Heights"; first collaboration with actress Juliette Binoche
1993 Breakout role as the amoral Nazi concentration camp commandant Amon Göth in Steven Spielberg's "Schindler's List"; earned Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination
1993 Had a major role in the very controversial Peter Greenaway film "The Baby of Mâcon" with Julia Ormond
1994 Starred as Charles Van Doren in the critically-acclaimed, Oscar-nominated "Quiz Show"
1995 Broadway debut in the title role of "Hamlet"; won Tony Award
1996 Earned Best Actor Oscar nomination for his portrayal of the title role in "The English Patient"
1997 Co-starred with Cate Blanchett in "Oscar and Lucinda"
1998 Lent his voice to the character Rameses, in his first biblical animated feature "Prince of Egypt"
1999 Co-starred opposite Julianne Moore in "The End of the Affair"
1999 Starred in (also executive produced) the film version of "Onegin"; directed by sister Martha
1999 Undertook three roles in Istvan Szabo's generational drama about a Jewish-Hungarian family, "Sunshine"
2000 Cast in stage productions of "Richard II" and "Coriolanus" at London's old Gainsborough Studios; reprised performances at Brooklyn Academy of Music
2000 Voiced the role of Jesus in the Claymation production of "The Miracle Maker" (aired on ABC in the US)
2002 Played title role in Henrik Ibsen's "Brand" for the Royal Shakespeare Company
2002 Portrayed the tattooed serial killer Francis Dolarhyde in "Red Dragon"
2002 Starred in Christopher Hampton's play "The Talking Cure" at London's National Theater
2002 Starred opposite Jennifer Lopez in the Cinderella-like "Maid in Manhattan"
2005 Cast as Harry Potter's biggest enemy, the evil Lord Voldemort in "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire"
2005 Played the title role in Fernando Meirelles' "The Constant Gardener"
2006 Returned to Broadway to star in a revival of Brian Friel's "Faith Healer"; earned a Tony nomination for his performance
2007 Reprised role of Lord Voldemort in "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix"
2008 Co-starred with Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson in the feature, "In Bruges"
