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Jim Broadbent
Born May 24, 1949
Place of birth: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK

Jim Broadbent (born May 24, 1949) is an English actor. He won an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award for his supporting role as John Bayley in the feature film Iris (2001), as well as winning a BAFTA TV Award and a Golden Globe for his leading role as Lord Longford in the television film Longford (2006). Broadbent received four BAFTA Film Award nominations and won for his performance in Moulin...
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Jay KellyPeter Schneider
2025
Bridget Jones: Mad About the BoyColin Jones
2025
Paddington in PeruSamuel Gruber
2024
2022 Wimbledon Official FilmNarrator
2023
Birds Like UsHorozovich (voice)
2022
Rhythm of LifeSelf
2021
Black '47Lord Kilmichael
2018
The Sense of an EndingTony Webster
2017
Paddington 2Samuel Gruber
2017
Bridget Jones's BabyDad
2016
Eddie the EagleBBC Commentator
2016
The Legend of TarzanPrime Minister
2016
Ethel & ErnestErnest Briggs (voice)
2016
Big GameHerbert
2015
BrooklynFather Flood
2015
The Go-BetweenOld Leo
2015
The Lady in the VanUnderwood
2015
The Weather InsideBritischer Botschafter
2015
The One and Only Mike LeighSelf
2014
Conclusive: We Made Hot FuzzSelf
2007
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal DeathThe Shy Doctor
1999
The Secret AgentChief Inspector Heat
1996
Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous BreakdownGeorge
1993
Erik the VikingErnest the Viking (a Rapist)
1989
The Hangover(voice)
1989
FoolsCardinal Pole
An A to Z of PaddingtonNarrator (voice)
2024
Blackadder: A Cunning StorySelf - Contributor
2023
Call Me BackGeorge
2023
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold FryHarold Fry
2023
CharlotteGrosspapa (voice)
2022
(K)nox: The Rob Knox StorySelf
2021
A Boy Called ChristmasKing
2021
The DukeKempton Bunton
2021
Six Minutes to MidnightCharlie
2020
DolittleLord Thomas Badgley
2020
Children In Need 2019: Got It CoveredSelf
2019
King LearEarl of Gloucester
2018
New Town UtopiaLewis Silkin MP
2018
King of ThievesTerry Perkins
2018
PaddingtonSamuel Gruber
2014
Get SantaSanta Claus
2014
Postman Pat: The MovieCEO (voice)
2014
Asterix: The Mansions of the GodsJulius Caesar (voice UK Dub)
2014
FilthDr Rossi
2013
Closed CircuitAttorney General
2013
Le Week-EndNick Burrows
2013
The Phone CallStan (voice)
2013
The Harry Hill MovieCleaner
2013
Chance Meeting
2013
Cloud AtlasCaptain Molyneux / Vyvyan Ayrs / Timothy Cavendish / Korean Musician / Prescient 2
2012
Nina Conti: Her Master's VoiceSelf
2012
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2Horace Slughorn
2011
Arthur ChristmasSanta (voice)
2011
The Iron LadyDenis Thatcher
2011
Another YearTom
2010
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood PrinceHorace Slughorn
2009
The Damned UnitedSam Longson
2009
Perrier's BountyJim McCrea
2009
The Young VictoriaKing William IV
2009
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal SkullDean Charles Stanforth
2008
InkheartFenoglio
2008
Lost and FoundNarrator (voice)
2008
Einstein and EddingtonSir Oliver Lodge
2008
Tales of the RiverbankG.P. (voice)
2008
Blackadder's Most Cunning MomentsSelf
2008
Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten SagaSelf
2008
Hot FuzzInspector Frank Butterman
2007
And When Did You Last See Your Father?Arthur Morrison
2007
Art School ConfidentialJimmy
2006
LongfordLord Longford
2006
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the WardrobeProf. Digory Kirke
2005
Spider-Plant ManBatman
2005
RobotsMadame Gasket (voice)
2005
ValiantSergeant (voice)
2005
Around the World in 80 DaysLord Kelvin
2004
Vera DrakeJudge
2004
Vanity FairMr. Osborne
2004
Bridget Jones: The Edge of ReasonDad
2004
The Magic RoundaboutBrian (voice)
2004
PrideEddie (voice)
2004
Brambly Hedge: Classic CollectionBasil / Ernest Vole / Purslane Saltapple (Voice)
2004
ToothThe Rabbit (voice)
2004
And Starring Pancho Villa as HimselfHarry Aitken
2003
Bright Young ThingsThe Drunken Major
2003
The Young VisitersAlfred Salteena
2003
Anna SpudDad
2003
Gangs of New YorkBoss Tweed
2002
Nicholas NicklebyMr. Wackford Squeers
2002
The Gathering StormDesmond Morton
2002
The King's BeardThe Wizard (voice)
2002
Bridget Jones's DiaryBridget's Dad
2001
Moulin Rouge!Harold Zidler
2001
IrisJohn Bayley
2001
The Night Club of Your Dreams: The Making of 'Moulin Rouge'Self
2001
Topsy-TurvyW. S. Gilbert
1999
Little VoiceMr. Boo
1998
The AvengersMother
1998
Percy The Park Keeper: After The StormPercy
1998
The BorrowersPod Clock
1997
Smilla's Sense of SnowDr. Lagermann
1997
Percy The Park Keeper: The Secret PathJim
1997
Percy The Park Keeper: The Rescue PartyPercy
1997
Brambly Hedge: Autumn Story: Primrose's Stormy NightBasil
1996
Percy The Park Keeper: One Snowy NightPercy
1996
Richard IIIThe Duke of Buckingham
1995
Rough MagicDoc Ansell
1995
The Last EnglishmanCol. Alfred D. Wintle
1995
Widows' PeakCon Clancy
1994
Princess CarabooMr. Worrall
1994
Bullets Over BroadwayWarner Purcell
1994
Two Mikes Don't Make a WrightThe Earl of Leete
1993
Wide-Eyed and LeglessDeric Longden
1993
Prince CindersUgly Brother / Policeman (voice)
1993
The Crying GameCol
1992
A Sense of History23rd Earl of Leete
1992
Enchanted AprilFrederick Arbuthnot
1991
NonaCarmelo
1991
Happy FeetGrocer
1991
Life Is SweetAndy
1990
7 Deadly Sins: Stage ActingStandford Hartley
1989
Blackadder's Christmas CarolPrince Albert
1988
VroomDonald
1988
Running Out of Luck
1987
Superman IV: The Quest for PeaceJean Pierre Dubois
1987
The Insurance ManGutling
1986
BrazilDr. Jaffe
1985
The Good FatherRoger Miles
1985
Silas MarnerJem Rodney
1985
Picture FriendTes Goodwin
1985
The HitBarrister
1984
Walter and JuneOrderly
1983
Birth of a NationGeoff Figg
1983
Dead on TimeVicar
1983
WalterJoseph - Orderly
1982
Intensive CareMr Horsfall
1982
Uliisses
1982
Mike Leigh: Making PlaysSelf (archive footage)
1982
Our WinnieSecond Attendant
1982
Time BanditsCompere
1981
Games Without FrontiersStewart
1980
Breaking GlassStation Porter
1980
The Adventures of Frank: Seeds of IceMr. Champing
1980
The Dogs of WarFilm Crew
1980
Phoelix
1979
Long Distance InformationMackaness
1979
The PassageGerman Soldier (uncredited)
1979
The ShoutFielder in Cowpat
1978
The Go-BetweenSpectator at Cricket Match (uncredited)
1971
AsylumThe Prison Director
Tv
My Lady JaneDuke of Leicester
2024
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?Lord Marcham
2022
Ten PercentRichard Nightingale
2022
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of PowerSnaggleroot (voice)
2022
StagedJim
2020
Black NarcissusFather Roberts
2020
TryingGeorge
2020
Love, Death & RobotsChristopher the Poet (voice)
2019
War and PeacePrince Bolkonsky
2016
London SpyScottie
2015
The Great Train RobberyDCS Tommy Butler
2013
The FrameProfessor Horace Slughorn
2013
ExileSam Ronstadt
2011
Game of ThronesArchmaester Ebrose
2011
Comedy BlapsDCI Ponk
2011
Any Human HeartLogan Mountstuart
2010
The Graham Norton ShowSelf
2007
The StreetStan McDermott
2006
The Peter PrinciplePeter Duffley
1997
Percy the Park KeeperPercy (voice)
1996
The Enchanted World of Brambly HedgeBasil / Ernest Vole / Purslane Saltapple (voice)
1996
Perpetual MotionSelf - Narrator
1992
Gone to SeedMonty Plant
1992
Murder Most HorridSelwyn Proops
1991
Gone to the DogsJim Morley
1991
PerformanceCarmello
1991
The Staggering Stories of Ferdinand de Bargos
1989
Victoria WoodAlan Hammond
1989
The Modern World: Ten Great WritersOssipon
1988
Inspector MorseCharlie Bennett
1987
Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV
1985
Happy FamiliesDalcroix
1985
Theatre NightMaitre Jacques
1985
Dramarama
1983
BlackadderDon Speekingleesh, an Interpreter
1983
Tales Out of SchoolGeoff Figg
1983
Objects of AffectionSecond Attendant
1982
Bird of PreyDI Stanley Richardson
1982
Only Fools and HorsesRoy Slater
1981
Tales of the UnexpectedMr Lovejoy
1979
PlayhouseStewart
1974
Play for TodayMr. Horsfall
1970
Play for TodayMr. Champing
1970
OmnibusRoulin
1967
The OscarsSelf
1953
Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee
1944