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Antonio Banderas as Father Matt Gutierrez -

The Spanish heartthrob played a priest in the thriller 'The Body' (2001).

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Joaquin Phoenix as Abbé du Coulmier -

'Quills' (2000) features Marquis de Sade, so there's already a kinky element to the movie. But then there's Phoenix in cloth, giving us the hots.

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Edward Norton as Father Brian Finn -

Probably the hottest father in a rom-com, Norton makes us hot under the collar in 'Keeping the Faith' (2000).

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Christian Bale as John Miller -

In 'The Flowers of War' (2011), we get to see Batman turned into a fake clergyman. Bale's character pretends to be a priest to save people during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

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Heath Ledger as Priest Alex Bernier -

The late Australian actor played a priest in the movie 'The Order' (2003).

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Jeremy Irons as Father Gabriel -

Irons plays a Spanish Jesuit priest in 'The Mission' (1986). He plays the oboe and generally looks hot in the Brazilian jungle.

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Jude Law as Pope Pius XIII -

Jude Law plays the fictional Pope Pius XIII in the TV miniseries 'The Young Pope' (2016). His story continued in 'The New Pope' (2020).

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Jude Law as Pope Pius XIII -

The first series portrays the beginning of the pontificate of the first American pope in history. He also happens to be the youngest.

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Gael García Bernal as Father Amaro -

The Mexican actor plays a young Catholic priest who struggles with temptation in 'The Crime of Father Amaro' (2002).

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Kenneth Branagh as Father Michael McKinnon -

The actor plays a hot Catholic priest in 'The Proposition' (1998).

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Ewan McGregor as Camerlengo Carlo Ventresca -

The actor plays a Vatican clergyman in the movie 'Angels and Demons' (2009).

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Ewan McGregor as Camerlengo Carlo Ventresca -

The highest ranked clergyman in this gallery, the actor plays a Camerlengo, who works closely with the Pope.

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Mel Gibson as Reverend Graham Hess -

Go check out 'Signs' (2002) to get your fix of hot reverends and aliens. 

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Gregory Peck as Father Francis Chisholm -

This classic Hollywood hunk played a priest in 'The Keys of the Kingdom' (1944).

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Robert De Niro as Father Des Spellacy -

The actor played a clergyman twice. His first role was as Father Des Spellacy in 'True Confessions' (1981).

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Robert De Niro as Father Bobby Carillo -

He then played Father Bobby in 'Sleepers' (1996). De Niro looks very handsome in both movies.

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Joseph Fiennes as Martin Luther -

The actor plays the founder of the German Protestant Reformation in the movie 'Luther' (2003).

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Christoph Waltz as Cardinal Richelieu -

The actor played an evil clergyman in the movie 'The Three Musketeers' (2011).

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Dominic Cooper as Jesse Custer -

Hands down, the hottest priest in TV history. Cooper is the star of the TV show 'Preacher' (2016-2019). He teams up with his ex and a vampire in a journey to find God.

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Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver as Jesuit priests -

What's better than a hot priest? Two hot priests, of course!

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Adam Driver as Father Francisco Garupe -

The actor plays a hot and sweaty Jesuit priest in 'Silence' (2016).

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Andrew Garfield as Father Sebastião Rodrigues -

Andrew Garfield also plays a magnificent role in the movie. Who wouldn't be tempted to convert to his religion?

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Richard Burton as Reverend Dr. T. Lawrence Shannon -

The actor looked really hot in cloth in 'The Night of the Iguana' (1964).

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Courtney B. Vance as Reverend Henry Biggs -

Okay, Denzel Washington plays an angel in 'The Preacher's Wife' (1996), but giving him a run for his money is Courtney B. Vance, who looks really good in a frock!

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Gabriel Byrne as Father Andrew Kiernan -

We love a hot priest in a horror movie, and the actor does not disappoint in 'Stigmata' (1999).

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James D'Arcy as Father Francis -

The devil doesn't seem to like hot priests. The actor played one in the horror movie 'Exorcist: The Beginning' (2004).

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Richard Chamberlain as Father Ralph de Bricassart -

The actor plays a priest who is divided between love for a woman and his career in the miniseries 'The Thorn Birds' (1983).

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Everett McGill as Reverend Lester Lowe -

We love the actor's rugged appearance in 'Silver Bullet' (1985). It kind of helps that he turns into a werewolf too!

Sources: (Decider) (Entertainment Weekly)

See also: Actors who played religious figures in films and shows

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