Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

Biography

Jim Broadbent (born 24 May 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 Rouge! (2001). He was also nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards and four Screen Actors Guild Awards.

A graduate of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in 1972, Broadbent first came to prominence in the 1980s, chiefly appearing in television comedy including playing Roy Slater in the BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses. He appeared in the Terry Gilliam films Time Bandits (1981) and Brazil (1985) before a breakthrough role in Mike Leigh's independent comedy drama Life Is Sweet (1990). His notable film roles since include The Borrowers (1997), Bridget Jones's Diary (2001), The Gathering Storm (2002), Hot Fuzz (2007), Another Year (2010), The Iron Lady (2011), Arthur Christmas (2011), Cloud Atlas (2012) and Brooklyn (2015). He played Horace Slughorn in the Harry Potter film series, Archmaester Ebrose in the seventh season of the television series Game of Thrones and Samuel Gruber in the Paddington film series.

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Personal info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1949-05-24

Place of birth

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK

Images

Cast

Brazil

Brazil

1985

7.70

Phoelix

Phoelix

1979

0.00

Inkheart

Inkheart

2008

6.29

Hot Fuzz

Hot Fuzz

2007

7.56

Vera Drake

Vera Drake

2004

7.20

Richard III

Richard III

1995

6.70

Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

2004

5.80

Little Voice

Little Voice

1998

6.50

Iris

Iris

2001

6.50

Widows' Peak

Widows' Peak

1994

6.30

Robots

Robots

2005

6.46

The Avengers

The Avengers

1998

4.40

Valiant

Valiant

2005

5.53

Longford

Longford

2006

6.60

Another Year

Another Year

2010

6.99

Rough Magic

Rough Magic

1995

5.50

Topsy-Turvy

Topsy-Turvy

1999

6.60

The Hit

The Hit

1984

6.46

Cloud Atlas

Cloud Atlas

2012

6.89

Filth

Filth

2013

6.86

Walter

Walter

1982

5.10

Silas Marner

Silas Marner

1985

5.62

Paddington

Paddington

2014

7.10

Le Week-End

Le Week-End

2013

6.20

Get Santa

Get Santa

2014

6.00

Nona

Nona

1991

0.00

Call Me Back

Call Me Back

2023

0.00

Anna Spud

Anna Spud

2003

0.00

The Hangover

The Hangover

1989

0.00

Fools

Fools

0.00

Magik

Magik

0.00

Big Game

Big Game

2015

5.50

Brooklyn

Brooklyn

2015

7.31

Uliisses

Uliisses

1982

4.20

Paddington 2

Paddington 2

2017

7.46

Pride

Pride

2004

6.20

Black '47

Black '47

2018

6.55

Tooth

Tooth

2004

3.50

Time Bandits

Time Bandits

1981

6.59

Vroom

Vroom

1988

6.30

King Lear

King Lear

2018

6.05

The Passage

The Passage

1979

6.29

The Duke

The Duke

2021

7.00

Dolittle

Dolittle

2020

6.60

The Shout

The Shout

1978

5.94

Dead on Time

Dead on Time

1983

6.50

Charlotte

Charlotte

2022

6.60

Happy Feet

Happy Feet

1991

0.00

Our Winnie

Our Winnie

1982

0.00