Jim Broadbent
James Broadbent (born 24 May 1949) is an Academy Award-, Golden Globe- and BAFTA-winning English theatre, movie and television actor.
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![]() Broadbent at the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival | |
| Born | James Broadbent May 24, 1949 |
| Alma mater | London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1980 - present[1] |
| Spouse(s) | Anastasia Lewis (m. 1987) |
Broadbent was born in Lincoln, England; he lives in London.[2]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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| 1980 | Breaking Glass | Station Porter | ||
| 1981 | The Dogs of War | Film crew | ||
| 1981 | Time Bandits | Compere | ||
| 1982 | Bird of Prey | DI Richardson | ||
| 1982 | Birth of a Nation | Geoff Fig | ||
| 1983 | The Black Adder | Don Speekingleesh |
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| 1983–1991 | Only Fools and Horses | Det. Chief Insp. Roy Slater | Television Series: 3 Episodes | |
| 1985 | Brazil | Dr. Jaffe | ||
| 1985 | The Good Father | Roger Miles | ||
| 1985 | Happy Families | Dalcroix | Television Series: 3 Episodes | |
| 1987 | Superman IV: The Quest for Peace | Jean Pierre Dubois | ||
| 1988 | Blackadder's Christmas Carol | Prince Albert | Television Special | |
| 1989 | Revolution!! | Wallace | Television Film Also Writer | |
| 1989 | Erik the Viking | Ernest the Viking | ||
| 1990 | Life Is Sweet | Andy | ||
| 1991 | Gone to the Dogs | Jim Morley | ||
| 1992 | A Sense of History | The 23rd Earl of Leete | Television Film Also Writer |
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| 1992 | Enchanted April | Frederick Arbuthnot | ||
| 1992 | The Crying Game | Col | ||
| 1993 | Prince Cinders | Ugly Brother | ||
| 1994 | Bullets Over Broadway | Warner Purcell | ||
| 1994 | Princess Caraboo | Mr. Worrall | ||
| 1994 | Widows' Peak | Con Clancy | ||
| 1995 | Richard III | The Duke of Buckingham | ||
| 1995 | The Last Englishman | Col. Alfred D. Wintle | ||
| 1996-2000 | Percy the Park Keeper | Percy | Voice for animated children's series | |
| 1997 | The Borrowers | Pod Clock | ||
| 1997 | Smilla's Sense of Snow | Dr. Lagermann | ||
| 1998 | The Avengers | Mother | ||
| 1998 | Little Voice | Mr. Boo | Nominated — Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | |
| 1999 | Topsy-Turvy | W. S. Gilbert |
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| 1999 | Doctor Who: Curse of Fatal Death | Unofficial Eleventh Doctor | Television Special | |
| 2001 | Bridget Jones's Diary | Colin Jones, Bridget's father | ||
| 2001 | Moulin Rouge! | Harold Zidler |
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| 2001 | Iris | John Bayley |
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| 2002 | The Gathering Storm | Desmond Morton |
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| 2002 | Gangs of New York | Boss Tweed | ||
| 2002 | Nicholas Nickleby | Mr. Wackford Squeers | National Board of Review Award for Best Cast | |
| 2003 | Bright Young Things | Drunk Major | ||
| 2003 | The Young Visiters | Alfred Salteena |
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| 2004 | Around the World in 80 Days | Lord Kelvin | ||
| 2004 | Pride | Eddie | Voice Role Television Film | |
| 2004 | Vanity Fair | Mr. Osborne | ||
| 2004 | Vera Drake | Judge | ||
| 2004 | Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason | Colin Jones, Bridget's father | ||
| 2005 | Robots | Madame Gasket | Voice Role | |
| 2005 | Valiant | Sergeant | Voice Role | |
| 2005 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | Professor Kirke | ||
| 2006 | Free Jimmy | Igor Stromowskij | Voice Role for 2008 English version | |
| 2006 | The Street | Stan McDermott |
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| 2006 | Longford | Lord Longford |
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| 2006 | Art School Confidential | Jimmy | ||
| 2007 | Hot Fuzz | Inspector Frank Butterman | ||
| 2007 | And When Did You Last See Your Father? | Arthur Morrison |
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| 2008 | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | Dean Charles Stanforth | ||
| 2008 | Einstein and Eddington | Sir Oliver Lodge | Television Film | |
| 2008 | Inkheart | Fenoglio | ||
| 2009 | The Young Victoria | King William IV | ||
| 2009 | The Damned United | Sam Longson | Nominated — British Independent Film Award for Best Supporting Actor | |
| 2009 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | Horace Slughorn | ||
| 2009 | Perrier's Bounty | Jim McCrea | ||
| 2010 | Another Year | Tom |
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| 2010 | Animals United | Winston | ||
| 2010 | Any Human Heart | Logan Mountstuart (older) |
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| 2011 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 | Horace Slughorn | ||
| 2011 | Exile | Sam Ronstadt | Television Series: 3 Episodes | |
| 2011 | Arthur Christmas | Santa | Voice Role | |
| 2011 | The Iron Lady | Denis Thatcher | Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role | |
| 2012 | Cloud Atlas | Captain Molyneux Vyvyan Ayrs Timothy Cavendish Korean Musician Prescient 2 | ||
| 2013 | Postman Pat: The Movie — You Know You're The One | Unknown[3][4] | Voice only |
References
- "Jim Broadbent". MovieActors.com. 24 May 1949. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
- The Heartbreak Kid
- "Postman Pat to make movie debut". BBC. UK. 16 September 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
- "Postman Pat to Hit the Big Screen in 3D". ComingSoon. 16 September 2011. Archived from the original on 29 February 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
Other websites
- Jim Broadbent on IMDb
- Jim Broadbent at AllMovie

- Jim Broadbent at the British Film Institute's Screenonline
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