Butler’s first onscreen role was as Archie Brown in the 1997 filmMrs.
Brown, which starred Judi Dench.
His breakout role came a few years later as Count Dracula inDracula 2000.
Leonidas famously shouts,“This is Sparta!
He reprised the role of Faramir inThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the Kingas well.
Prior to300, he played Karl in one of the ten stories in the 2003 romantic comedy filmLove Actually.
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Xerxes is more than just a king as he is treated like a god by his subjects.
Theron takes advantage of Leonidas' absence and uses this against Queen Gorgo.
Despite Theron’s machinations, Gorgo is able to expose his vile nature and true loyalties.
He received Academy Award nominations for his performances in12 Years A Slaveand inSteve Jobs.
Artemis' eldest son, Astinos, serves among the 300 Spartans as well.
Artemis endures significant tragedy when Astinos dies during the Spartans' battles against the Persians.
Tiernan’s directorial debut came in 2015 with the feature filmDragonfly.
In300: Rise of an Empire, Ephialtes admits that he regrets his actions from300.
Meanwhile, his wife Queen Gorgo (Lena Headey) remains in Sparta to negotiate reinforcements against political resistance.