Hugh Bonneville

Hugh Bonneville

60 · Born: Nov 10, 1963

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Born Nov 10, 1963 London, England, UK

Biography

Hugh Richard Bonneville Williams is an English stage, film, television and radio actor. He was born in Paddington in west London in 1963. He was educated at Dulwich College Preparatory School in south-east London and at Sherborne School in Dorset. After reading theology at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, he studied acting at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London.

Career

2024
Paddington in Peru
Paddington in Peru as Henry Brown
Better Than Fine
Better Than Fine as The Universe
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The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
2023
Bank of Dave
Bank of Dave as Sir Charles Denby
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The Gold
The Gold as DCI Brian Boyce
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2022
I Came By
I Came By as Hector Blake
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The Amazing Maurice
The Amazing Maurice as The Mayor (voice)
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Downton Abbey: A New Era
Downton Abbey: A New Era as Robert Crawley
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The Secret Life of Our Pets
The Secret Life of Our Pets as Narrator (voice)
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2021
The Crown's Ancient Forest
The Crown's Ancient Forest as Narrator
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To Olivia
To Olivia as Roald Dahl
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Silent Hours
Silent Hours as Commander William Calthorpe
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Staged
Staged as Hugh
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2020
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey as Mr. Delacroix
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Sandylands
Sandylands as One-eyed man
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2019
Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey as Robert Crawley
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The Corrupted
The Corrupted as Hammond
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Narrator (voice)
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2018
Wild Britain
Wild Britain as Narrator
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2017
A Return to Grace: Luther's Life and Legacy
A Return to Grace: Luther's Life and Legacy as Narrator (voice)
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Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodor
Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodor as Merlin (voice)
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Viceroy's House
Viceroy's House as Lord Mountbatten
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Paddington 2
Paddington 2 as Henry Brown
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Breathe
Breathe as Teddy Hall
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Sofia the First
Sofia the First as Secret Library (voice)
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2016
Our Ex-Wife
Our Ex-Wife as Narrator
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The Hollow Crown
The Hollow Crown as Gloucester
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2015
Stick Man
Stick Man as Santa (voice)
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The Secret World of Lego
The Secret World of Lego as Narration
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Galavant
Galavant as Pirate King
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2014
The Monuments Men
The Monuments Men as 2nd Lt. Donald Jeffries
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Paddington
Paddington as Henry Brown
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The Dinner Party
The Dinner Party as The Host
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W1A
W1A as Ian Fletcher
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2013
Born to Royalty
Born to Royalty as Narrator
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2012
Mr. Stink
Mr. Stink as Mr. Stink
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2011
Twenty Twelve
Twenty Twelve as Ian Fletcher
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Doctor Who
Doctor Who as Henry Avery
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2010
Third Star
Third Star as Beachcomber
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Critical Eye
Critical Eye as Brian
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From Time to Time
From Time to Time as Captain Oldknow
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Shanghai
Shanghai as Ben Sanger
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Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey as Robert Crawley
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Ben Hur
Ben Hur as Pilate
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The Silence
The Silence
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Turn Back Time
Turn Back Time as Narrator
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2009
Knife Edge
Knife Edge as Charles Pollock
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Hunter
Hunter as DSI Iain Barclay
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2008
Miss Austen Regrets
Miss Austen Regrets as Rev Brook Bridges
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French Film
French Film as Jed
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One of Those Days
One of Those Days as Mr. Burrell
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Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story
Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story as Sir Hugh Carleton Greene
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Lost in Austen
Lost in Austen as Mr. Bennet
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Bonekickers
Bonekickers as Gregory Parton
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Freezing
Freezing
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2007
Four Last Songs
Four Last Songs as Sebastian Burrows
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The Diary of a Nobody
The Diary of a Nobody as Pooter
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Five Days
Five Days as DSI Iain Barclay
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2006
Scenes of a Sexual Nature
Scenes of a Sexual Nature as Gerry
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Beau Brummell: This Charming Man
Beau Brummell: This Charming Man as Prince Regent
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Tsunami: The Aftermath
Tsunami: The Aftermath as Tony Whittaker
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2005
Asylum
Asylum as Max Raphael
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Man to Man
Man to Man as Fraser McBride
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Underclassman
Underclassman as Headmaster Felix Powers
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The Rotters' Club
The Rotters' Club as Voice of Adult Ben
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The Robinsons
The Robinsons
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2004
Stage Beauty
Stage Beauty as Samuel Pepys
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Piccadilly Jim
Piccadilly Jim as Lord Wisbeach
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2003
Conspiracy of Silence
Conspiracy of Silence as Fr. Jack Dowling
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Thursday the 12th
Thursday the 12th as Brin Hopper
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Love Again
Love Again as Philip Larkin
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The Commander
The Commander
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2002
The Gathering Storm
The Gathering Storm as Ivo Pettifer
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Sous mes yeux
Sous mes yeux as James
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The Biographer
The Biographer as Eric
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Doctor Zhivago
Doctor Zhivago as Yevgraf Zhivago
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Tipping the Velvet
Tipping the Velvet as Ralph Banner
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Daniel Deronda
Daniel Deronda
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Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders as Hugh Barton
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2001
The Emperor's New Clothes
The Emperor's New Clothes as Bertrand
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Iris
Iris as Young John Bayley
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Blow Dry
Blow Dry as Louis
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The Cazalets
The Cazalets as Hugh Cazalet
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2000
Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary as Charles Bovary
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Take a Girl Like You
Take a Girl Like You as Julian Ormerod
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Take a Girl Like You
Take a Girl Like You as Julian Ormerod
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1999
Mansfield Park
Mansfield Park as Mr. Rushworth
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Notting Hill
Notting Hill as Bernie
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1998
The Scold's Bridle
The Scold's Bridle as Tim Duggan
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Mosley
Mosley as Bob Boothby
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1997
The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous
The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous as Ferdinand Fitzgerald
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1996
Married for Life
Married for Life as Steve Hollingsworth
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1994
Mystery!: Cadfael
Mystery!: Cadfael as Daniel Aurifaber
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes as Victor Savage
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1993
Stalag Luft
Stalag Luft as Sqdn. Ldr. Barton (as Richard Bonneville)
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Banking on Mr. Toad
Banking on Mr. Toad as Presenter-England 1902
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Dispatches
2020
Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration
2019
Never Forget Tibet
Her Majesty's Cavalry
2017
The Grand Tour
The Grand Tour
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2014
TB: Return of the Plague
The Graham Norton Show
Top Gear
Top Gear
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2012
Stephen Fry's 100 Greatest Gadgets
The Jonathan Ross Show
2011
The Hotel
The Hotel
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