Cary Elwes goes for roles that he is a 'little bit scared of'

Cary Elwes goes for roles that he is a 'little bit scared of' Cary Elwes leans more towards roles that seem a "little bit" scary to him. 21 March 2026 Cary Elwes goes for roles that make him feel scared. Dead Man's Wire star Cary Elwes The 63-year-old star loves showing off his acting skillset by playing characters in a variety of genres, including horror, comedy and war films. Cary told the Saturday Guardian: "[If I come across] something I'm a little bit scared of, then that's usually the thing I gravitate towards.