Happy October Birthday to some of our favorite actors, who took on roles in an Austen-inspired film. 

October 1 – Rupert Friend, who portrayed Mr. Wickham in Pride and Prejudice 2005

October 3 – Lena Headey, who portrayed Lady Catherine De Bourgh in Pride and Prejudice and Zombies 

October 4 – Alicia Silverstone, who portrayed Cher Horowitz in Clueless

October 5 – Kate Winslet, who portrayed Marianne Dashwood in Sense and Sensibility 1995 

October 6 – Jeremy Sisto, who portrayed Elton in Clueless

October 8 – Martin Henderson, who portrayed William Darcy in Bride and Prejudice

October 10 – Dan Stevens, who portrayed Edward Ferrars in Sense and Sensibility 2008 

October 10 – Charles Dance, who portrayed Mr. Bennet in Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

October 17 – Guy Henry, who portrayed Mr. Collins in Lost in Austen, as well as John Knightley in 1996 TV Version of Emma

October 17 – Matthew Macfadyen, who portrayed Fitzwilliam Darcy in Pride and Prejudice 2005 

October 19 – Michael Gambon, who portrayed Mr. Woodhouse in Emma 2009

October 21 – Elliot Cowan, who portrayed Fitzwilliam Darcy in Lost in Austen 

October 24 – Jemina Rooper, who portrayed Amanda Pride in Lost in Austen

October 27 – Joanna Scanlan, who portrayed Mrs. Reynolds in Death Comes to Pemberley 

October 28 – Matt Smith, who portrayed Mr. Collins in Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

October 29 – Paul Daneman, who portrayed Captain Wentworth in Persusasion 1960 (In Remembrance ~ 20 October 1925 to 28 April 2001)