Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

Date of Birth:

May 24, 1949

Place of Birth:

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK

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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filmography:

The Legend of Tarzan The Legend of Tarzan

2016

Tooth Tooth

2004

Time Bandits Time Bandits

1981

Black '47 Black '47

2018

The One and Only Mike Leigh The One and Only Mike Leigh

2014

Paddington 2 Paddington 2

2017

Mike Leigh: Making Plays Mike Leigh: Making Plays

1982

Birds Like Us Birds Like Us

2022

Long Distance Information Long Distance Information

1979

King Lear King Lear

2018

King of Thieves King of Thieves

2018

The Night Club of Your Dreams: The Making of 'Moulin Rouge' The Night Club of Your Dreams: The Making of 'Moulin Rouge'

2001

New Town Utopia New Town Utopia

2018

Vroom Vroom

1988

Breaking Glass Breaking Glass

1980

Free Jimmy Free Jimmy

2006

Tales of the Riverbank Tales of the Riverbank

2008

Ethel & Ernest Ethel & Ernest

2016

Big Game Big Game

2015

Brooklyn Brooklyn

2015

The Go-Between The Go-Between

2015

The Insurance Man The Insurance Man

1986

Intensive Care Intensive Care

1982

Magik Magik

1970

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

1987

Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death

1999

The Lady in the Van The Lady in the Van

2015

Eddie the Eagle Eddie the Eagle

2016

Uliisses Uliisses

1982

The Weather Inside The Weather Inside

2015

The Sense of an Ending The Sense of an Ending

2017

Get Santa Get Santa

2014

Bridget Jones's Baby Bridget Jones's Baby

2016

Chance Meeting Chance Meeting

2013

The King's Beard The King's Beard

2002

Blackadder: A Cunning Story Blackadder: A Cunning Story

2023

Running Out of Luck Running Out of Luck

1987

Call Me Back Call Me Back

2023

Paddington in Peru Paddington in Peru

2024

Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright

1993

Rhythm of Life Rhythm of Life

2021

Phoelix Phoelix

1979

Anna Spud Anna Spud

2003

Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown

1993

Wimbledon 2022 Review Wimbledon 2022 Review

2023

The Choral The Choral

1970

Jay Kelly Jay Kelly

1970

Fools Fools

1970

Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz

2007

The Hangover The Hangover

1989

Blackadder's Christmas Carol Blackadder's Christmas Carol

1988

(K)nox: The Rob Knox Story (K)nox: The Rob Knox Story

2021

Six Minutes to Midnight Six Minutes to Midnight

2020

Dolittle Dolittle

2020

The Shout The Shout

1978

Children In Need 2019: Got It Covered Children In Need 2019: Got It Covered

2019

The Duke The Duke

2021

The Passage The Passage

1979

A Boy Called Christmas A Boy Called Christmas

2021

Dead on Time Dead on Time

1983

The Adventures of Frank: Seeds of Ice The Adventures of Frank: Seeds of Ice

1980

Charlotte Charlotte

2021

Happy Feet Happy Feet

1991

Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments

2008

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

2023

The Go-Between The Go-Between

1971

Prince Cinders Prince Cinders

1993

The Secret Agent The Secret Agent

1996

When Did You Last See Your Father? When Did You Last See Your Father?

2007

The Borrowers The Borrowers

1997

Enchanted April Enchanted April

1991

Lost and Found Lost and Found

2008

The Avengers The Avengers

1998

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

2011

Little Voice Little Voice

1998

Widows' Peak Widows' Peak

1994

Art School Confidential Art School Confidential

2006

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

2004

Longford Longford

2006

The Gathering Storm The Gathering Storm

2002

Nicholas Nickleby Nicholas Nickleby

2002

Valiant Valiant

2005

Robots Robots

2005

Perrier's Bounty Perrier's Bounty

2009

Iris Iris

2001

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself

2003

Moulin Rouge! Moulin Rouge!

2001

Around the World in 80 Days Around the World in 80 Days

2004

Inkheart Inkheart

2008

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

2009

Bridget Jones's Diary Bridget Jones's Diary

2001

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

2008

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

2005

Gangs of New York Gangs of New York

2002

Hot Fuzz Hot Fuzz

2007

Richard III Richard III

1995

Vanity Fair Vanity Fair

2004

Spider-Plant Man Spider-Plant Man

2005

The Crying Game The Crying Game

1992

Vera Drake Vera Drake

2004

The Damned United The Damned United

2009

Life Is Sweet Life Is Sweet

1990

Einstein and Eddington Einstein and Eddington

2008

Walter and June Walter and June

1983

Le Week-End Le Week-End

2013

The Phone Call The Phone Call

2013

Paddington Paddington

2014

Closed Circuit Closed Circuit

2013

Walter Walter

1982

Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice

2012

Nona Nona

1991

The Harry Hill Movie The Harry Hill Movie

2013

Smilla's Sense of Snow Smilla's Sense of Snow

1997

Erik the Viking Erik the Viking

1989

Bullets Over Broadway Bullets Over Broadway

1994

Cloud Atlas Cloud Atlas

2012

Postman Pat: The Movie Postman Pat: The Movie

2014

Birth of a Nation Birth of a Nation

1983

Silas Marner Silas Marner

1985

Filth Filth

2013

Rough Magic Rough Magic

1995

The Magic Roundabout The Magic Roundabout

2005

Topsy-Turvy Topsy-Turvy

1999

Another Year Another Year

2010

Bright Young Things Bright Young Things

2003

Princess Caraboo Princess Caraboo

1994

A Sense of History A Sense of History

1992

The Good Father The Good Father

1985

The Young Victoria The Young Victoria

2009

The Young Visiters The Young Visiters

2003

Pride Pride

2004

Wide-Eyed and Legless Wide-Eyed and Legless

1993

The Iron Lady The Iron Lady

2011

Arthur Christmas Arthur Christmas

2011

The Hit The Hit

1984

Brazil Brazil

1985

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