Editing Cary Elwes (section)

=== 2000–2009 ===
[[File:Cary Elwes Collectormania 2010.jpg|thumb|left|160px|Elwes in 2010]]
In 2001, he co-starred in [[Peter Bogdanovich]]'s ensemble film ''[[The Cat's Meow]]'' portraying film mogul [[Thomas H. Ince|Thomas Ince]], who died mysteriously while vacationing with [[William Randolph Hearst]] on his [[yacht]]. Shortly afterward Elwes received another [[Golden Satellite Award]] nomination for his work on the ensemble NBC Television film ''[[Uprising (2001 film)|Uprising]]'' opposite [[Jon Voight]] directed by [[Jon Avnet]]. Elwes had a recurring role in the final season (from 2001 to 2002) of [[Chris Carter (screenwriter)|Chris Carter]]'s hit series ''[[The X-Files]]'' as [[FBI Assistant Director]] [[Brad Follmer]]. In 2003 Elwes portrayed [[Kerry Max Cook]] in the [[off-Broadway]] play ''[[The Exonerated (play)|The Exonerated]]'' in New York, directed by [[Bob Balaban]] (18–23 March 2003).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.playbill.com/news/article/78481-Cary-Elwes-and-Brooke-Shields-Join-Off-Broadways-Exonerated-March-18-23 |title=Cary Elwes and Brooke Shields Join Off-Broadway's ''Exonerated'', 18–23 March |last=Hernandez |first=Ernio |work=Playbill.com |date=18 March 2003 |access-date=27 September 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100629082056/http://www.playbill.com/news/article/78481-Cary-Elwes-and-Brooke-Shields-Join-Off-Broadways-Exonerated-March-18-23 |archive-date=29 June 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

In 2004, Elwes starred in the [[Horror film|horror]]–[[Thriller film|thriller]] ''[[Saw (2004 film)|Saw]]'' which, at a budget of a little over $1 million, grossed over $100 million worldwide.<ref name="SawBOM">{{cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=saw.htm|title=Saw (2004) |publisher=[[Box Office Mojo]]|access-date=16 August 2011}}</ref> The same year he appeared in ''[[Ella Enchanted (film)|Ella Enchanted]]'', this time as the villain, not the hero. Also in 2004, he portrayed serial killer [[Ted Bundy]] in the [[A&E (TV channel)|A&E Network]] film ''The Riverman'', which became one of the highest rated original films in the network's history and garnered a prestigious [[Banff World Media Festival|BANFF Rockie Award]] nomination. The following year, Elwes played the young [[Pope John Paul II|Karol Wojtyła]] in the [[CBS]] television film ''[[Pope John Paul II (miniseries)|Pope John Paul II]]''. The TV film was highly successful not only in North America but also in Europe, where it broke box office records in the late Pope's native [[Poland]] and became the first film ever to break $1 million in three days.<ref>{{cite news |title=Pope Picture Breaks Box Office Records|url=http://www.contactmusic.com/new/xmlfeed.nsf/mndwebpages/pope%20picture%20breaks%20box%20office%20records%20in%20poland_09_03_2006|publisher=contactmusic.com|date=3 September 2006}}</ref> He made an uncredited appearance as [[Samuel Adams Green|Sam Green]], the man who introduced [[Andy Warhol]] to [[Edie Sedgwick]], in the 2006 film ''[[Factory Girl (2006 film)|Factory Girl]]''. In 2007, he appeared in [[Garry Marshall]]'s ''[[Georgia Rule]]'' opposite [[Jane Fonda]].

In 2007, he made a guest appearance on the ''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]'' episode "[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (season 8)#ep14|Dependent]]" as a [[Mafia]] lawyer. In 2009, he played the role of [[Pierre Despereaux]], an international art thief, in the fourth-season premiere of ''[[Psych]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/35164/first-two-teaser-clips-psych-9 |title=First Two Teaser Clips Psych: 9 |work=DreadCentral |publisher=[[CraveOnline]] |date=2 January 2010 |access-date=26 September 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121102224255/http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/35164/first-two-teaser-clips-psych-9 |archive-date=2 November 2012 |url-status=live }}</ref> Also in 2009 Elwes joined the cast of [[Robert Zemeckis]]'s [[motion capture]] adaptation of [[Charles Dickens]]' ''[[A Christmas Carol (2009 film)|A Christmas Carol]]'' portraying five roles. That same year he was chosen by [[Steven Spielberg]] to appear in his motion capture adaptation of Belgian artist [[Hergé]]'s popular comic strip ''[[The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.com/movies/news/a347079/the-adventures-of-tintin-premieres-in-london-pictures.html#~p5ZywC1hHstyq3|title='The Adventures of Tintin' premieres in London – Pictures|work=Digital Spy|date=23 October 2011}}</ref>
Elwes's [[voice-over]] work includes the narrator in [[James Patterson]]'s [[audiobook]] ''[[The Jester (novel)|The Jester]]'',<ref>{{cite book|title=The Jester|last1=Paterson|first1=James|author-link=James Patterson|last2=Gross|first2=Andrew|author-link2=Andrew Gross|isbn=1-58621-535-3|publisher=[[Hachette Audio]]| edition=Abridged|date=1 March 2003}}</ref> as well as characters in film and [[television animation]]s such as ''[[Quest for Camelot]]'', ''[[Pinky and The Brain]]'', ''[[Batman Beyond]]'', and the English versions of the [[Studio Ghibli]] films, ''[[Porco Rosso]]'', ''[[Whisper of the Heart (film)|Whisper of the Heart]]'' and ''[[The Cat Returns]]''. For the 2004 video game ''[[The Bard's Tale (2004)|The Bard's Tale]]'', he served as screenwriter, improviser, and voice actor of the main character The Bard. In 2009, Elwes reunited with [[Jason Alexander]] for the [[Indian film]], ''[[Delhi Safari]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/award/filmfare-award/2011-2/ |title=Delhi Safari to feature voice over by Vanessa Williams and Jason Alexander |work=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |date=30 May 2011 |access-date=26 September 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110904200314/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/2011/05/30/15833/index.html |archive-date=4 September 2011 |url-status=live }}</ref> The following year Elwes portrayed the part of Gremlin Gus in Disney's video game, ''[[Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two]]''. In 2014, he appeared in ''[[Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey]]'' as the voice of scientists [[Edmond Halley]] and [[Robert Hooke]].