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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Gender
Male
Birthday
1949-05-24
Place of birth
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Brazil
1985
7.70
Bridget Jones's Diary
2001
6.70
Around the World in 80 Days
2004
5.94
Moulin Rouge!
2001
7.55
Phoelix
1979
0.00
Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright
1993
4.00
Inkheart
2008
6.29
Gangs of New York
2002
7.30
Hot Fuzz
2007
7.56
Vera Drake
2004
7.20
Spider-Plant Man
2005
6.07
The Crying Game
1992
6.83
The Damned United
2009
7.22
Richard III
1995
6.70
Vanity Fair
2004
5.80
Little Voice
1998
6.50
Iris
2001
6.50
Widows' Peak
1994
6.30
The Borrowers
1997
6.00
Lost and Found
2008
7.70
Enchanted April
1991
6.70
Robots
2005
6.46
The Avengers
1998
4.40
Art School Confidential
2006
6.10
Perrier's Bounty
2009
5.80
Valiant
2005
5.53
Nicholas Nickleby
2002
6.90
Longford
2006
6.60
The Gathering Storm
2002
6.60
Life Is Sweet
1990
7.00
Princess Caraboo
1994
5.40
Einstein and Eddington
2008
6.80
A Sense of History
1992
7.30
Bright Young Things
2003
6.32
Another Year
2010
6.99
(K)nox: The Rob Knox Story
2021
6.00
The Magic Roundabout
2004
5.40
Rough Magic
1995
5.50
Topsy-Turvy
1999
6.60
The Good Father
1985
5.70
The Young Victoria
2009
7.17
Arthur Christmas
2011
6.76
The Hit
1984
6.46
The Iron Lady
2011
6.35
Wide-Eyed and Legless
1993
6.00
The Young Visiters
2003
5.10
Cloud Atlas
2012
6.89
Filth
2013
6.86
Walter
1982
5.10
Paddington in Peru
2024
6.89
Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice
2012
7.40
Silas Marner
1985
5.62
Blackadder's Christmas Carol
1988
7.70
Blackadder: A Cunning Story
2023
8.00
Closed Circuit
2013
5.92
Paddington
2014
7.10
Le Week-End
2013
6.20
Walter and June
1983
7.00
The Phone Call
2013
7.30
Get Santa
2014
6.00
Nona
1991
0.00
The Harry Hill Movie
2013
4.80
Postman Pat: The Movie
2014
5.00
Running Out of Luck
1987
5.75
Birth of a Nation
1983
7.10
Call Me Back
2023
0.00
Bullets Over Broadway
1994
7.09
Smilla's Sense of Snow
1997
6.29
Anna Spud
2003
0.00
Erik the Viking
1989
5.90
Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz
2007
0.00
The Secret Agent
1996
5.30
The Hangover
1989
0.00
Fools
0.00
Magik
0.00
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
1987
4.60
Intensive Care
1982
0.00
The Insurance Man
1986
6.20
Big Game
2015
5.50
Jay Kelly
0.00
The Sense of an Ending
2017
6.40
Wimbledon 2022 Review
2023
0.00
The Choral
0.00
Brooklyn
2015
7.31
The Go-Between
2015
7.00
Rhythm of Life
2021
6.50
The Lady in the Van
2015
6.42
Games Without Frontiers
1980
0.00
Bridget Jones's Baby
2016
6.40
The Weather Inside
2015
4.70
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
2025
6.71
Eddie the Eagle
2016
7.17
The Legend of Tarzan
2016
5.90
Uliisses
1982
4.20
Ethel & Ernest
2016
7.40
Tales of the Riverbank
2008
5.10
Paddington 2
2017
7.46
Pride
2004
6.20
Brambly Hedge: Classic Collection
2004
10.00
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
1982
8.00
Black '47
2018
6.55
The One and Only Mike Leigh
2014
9.00
Tooth
2004
3.50
Time Bandits
1981
6.59
Birds Like Us
2022
4.50
Long Distance Information
1979
0.00
Breaking Glass
1980
6.88
Vroom
1988
6.30
King Lear
2018
6.05
New Town Utopia
2018
9.00
King of Thieves
2018
5.51
Chance Meeting
2013
0.00
The King's Beard
2002
6.00
The Passage
1979
6.29
A Boy Called Christmas
2021
7.33
The Duke
2021
7.00
Six Minutes to Midnight
2020
6.20
Dolittle
2020
6.60
The Shout
1978
5.94
Dead on Time
1983
6.50
The Go-Between
1971
6.80
Prince Cinders
1993
0.00
Charlotte
2022
6.60
Happy Feet
1991
0.00
7 Deadly Sins: Stage Acting
1989
0.00
Our Winnie
1982
0.00
An A to Z of Paddington
2024
0.00