Jim Broadbent
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Jim Broadbent (born May 24, 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 Awar...
Known For
Filmography
Jay Kelly
2025
as Peter Schneider
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
2025
as Colin Jones
What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud Atlas
2025
as Self - Interviewee
Paddington in Peru
2024
as Samuel Gruber
An A to Z of Paddington
2024
as Narrator (voice)
My Lady Jane
2024
as Duke of Leicester
Blackadder: A Cunning Story
2023
as Self - Contributor
Call Me Back
2023
as George
2022 Wimbledon Official Film
2023
as Narrator
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
2023
as Harold Fry
Charlotte
2022
as Grosspapa (voice)
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
2022
as Lord Marcham
Ten Percent
2022
as Richard Nightingale
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
2022
as Snaggleroot (voice)
(K)nox: The Rob Knox Story
2021
as Self
A Boy Called Christmas
2021
as King
The Duke
2021
as Kempton Bunton
Six Minutes to Midnight
2020
as Charlie
Dolittle
2020
as Lord Thomas Badgley
Staged
2020
as Jim
Black Narcissus
2020
as Father Roberts
Trying
2020
as George
Children In Need 2019: Got It Covered
2019
as Self
Love, Death & Robots
2019
as Christopher the Poet (voice)
Black '47
2018
as Lord Kilmichael
King Lear
2018
as Earl of Gloucester
New Town Utopia
2018
as Lewis Silkin MP
King of Thieves
2018
as Terry Perkins
The Sense of an Ending
2017
as Tony Webster
Paddington 2
2017
as Samuel Gruber
Birds Like Us
2017
as Horozovich (voice)
Bridget Jones's Baby
2016
as Dad
Eddie the Eagle
2016
as BBC Commentator
The Legend of Tarzan
2016
as Prime Minister
Ethel & Ernest
2016
as Ernest Briggs (voice)
War and Peace
2016
as Prince Bolkonsky
Brooklyn
2015
as Father Flood
The Go-Between
2015
as Old Leo
The Lady in the Van
2015
as Underwood
The Weather Inside
2015
as Britischer Botschafter
London Spy
2015
as Scottie
Paddington
2014
as Samuel Gruber
Get Santa
2014
as Santa Claus
Postman Pat: The Movie
2014
as CEO (voice)
Big Game
2014
as Herbert
The One and Only Mike Leigh
2014
as Self
Filth
2013
as Dr Rossi
Closed Circuit
2013
as Attorney General
Le Week-End
2013
as Nick Burrows
The Phone Call
2013
as Stan (voice)
The Harry Hill Movie
2013
as Cleaner
Chance Meeting
2013
The Great Train Robbery
2013
as DCS Tommy Butler
The Frame
2013
as Professor Horace Slughorn
Cloud Atlas
2012
as Captain Molyneux / Vyvyan Ayrs / Timothy Cavendish / Korean Musician / Prescient 2
Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice
2012
as Self
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011
as Horace Slughorn
Arthur Christmas
2011
as Santa (voice)
The Iron Lady
2011
as Denis Thatcher
Exile
2011
as Sam Ronstadt
Game of Thrones
2011
as Archmaester Ebrose
Comedy Blaps
2011
as DCI Ponk
Perrier's Bounty
2010
as Jim McCrea
Another Year
2010
as Tom
Any Human Heart
2010
as Logan Mountstuart (Older)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2009
as Horace Slughorn
The Damned United
2009
as Sam Longson
The Young Victoria
2009
as King William IV
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
2008
as Dean Charles Stanforth
Inkheart
2008
as Fenoglio
Lost and Found
2008
as Narrator (voice)
Einstein and Eddington
2008
as Sir Oliver Lodge
Tales of the Riverbank
2008
as G.P. (voice)
Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments
2008
as Self
Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga
2008
as Self
Production Diary: Making of 'The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'
2008
as Self
Hot Fuzz
2007
as Inspector Frank Butterman
And When Did You Last See Your Father?
2007
as Arthur Morrison
Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz
2007
as Self
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
Art School Confidential
2006
as Jimmy
Longford
2006
as Lord Longford
The Street
2006
as Stan McDermott
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
2005
as Prof. Digory Kirke
Robots
2005
as Madame Gasket (voice)
Valiant
2005
as Sergeant (voice)
The Magic Roundabout
2005
as Brian (voice)
Around the World in 80 Days
2004
as Lord Kelvin
Vera Drake
2004
as Judge
Vanity Fair
2004
as Mr. Osborne
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
2004
as Dad
Pride
2004
as Eddie (voice)
Brambly Hedge: Classic Collection
2004
as Basil / Ernest Vole / Purslane Saltapple (Voice)
Tooth
2004
as The Rabbit (voice)
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
2003
as Harry Aitken
Bright Young Things
2003
as The Drunken Major
The Young Visiters
2003
as Alfred Salteena
Anna Spud
2003
as Dad
Gangs of New York
2002
as Boss Tweed
Nicholas Nickleby
2002
as Mr. Wackford Squeers
The Gathering Storm
2002
as Desmond Morton
The King's Beard
2002
as The Wizard (voice)
Bridget Jones's Diary
2001
as Bridget's Dad
Moulin Rouge!
2001
as Harold Zidler
Iris
2001
as John Bayley
The Night Club of Your Dreams: The Making of 'Moulin Rouge'
2001
as Self
Topsy-Turvy
1999
as W. S. Gilbert
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death
1999
as The Shy Doctor
Little Voice
1998
as Mr. Boo
The Avengers
1998
as Mother
Percy The Park Keeper: After The Storm
1998
as Percy
The Borrowers
1997
as Pod Clock
Smilla's Sense of Snow
1997
as Dr. Lagermann
Percy The Park Keeper: The Secret Path
1997
as Jim
Percy The Park Keeper: The Rescue Party
1997
as Percy
The Peter Principle
1997
as Peter Duffley
The Secret Agent
1996
as Chief Inspector Heat
Brambly Hedge: Autumn Story: Primrose's Stormy Night
1996
as Basil
Percy The Park Keeper: One Snowy Night
1996
as Percy
Percy the Park Keeper
1996
as Percy (voice)
The Enchanted World of Brambly Hedge
1996
as Basil / Ernest Vole / Purslane Saltapple (voice)
Richard III
1995
as The Duke of Buckingham
Rough Magic
1995
as Doc Ansell
The Last Englishman
1995
as Col. Alfred D. Wintle
Widows' Peak
1994
as Con Clancy
Princess Caraboo
1994
as Mr. Worrall
Bullets Over Broadway
1994
as Warner Purcell
Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright
1993
as The Earl of Leete
Wide-Eyed and Legless
1993
as Deric Longden
Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown
1993
as George
Prince Cinders
1993
as Ugly Brother / Policeman (voice)
The Crying Game
1992
as Col
A Sense of History
1992
as 23rd Earl of Leete
Perpetual Motion
1992
as Self - Narrator
Gone to Seed
1992
as Monty Plant
Enchanted April
1991
as Frederick Arbuthnot
Life Is Sweet
1991
as Andy
Nona
1991
as Carmelo
Happy Feet
1991
as Grocer
Gone to the Dogs
1991
as Jim Morley
Performance
1991
as Carmello
Murder Most Horrid
1991
as Selwyn Proops
Van Gogh
1990
as Roulin
Erik the Viking
1989
as Ernest the Viking (a Rapist)
The Hangover
1989
as (voice)
7 Deadly Sins: Stage Acting
1989
as Standford Hartley
The Staggering Stories of Ferdinand de Bargos
1989
Victoria Wood
1989
as Alan Hammond
Screen One
1989
as Deric Longden
4 Play
1989
as Steven Parrish
Blackadder's Christmas Carol
1988
as Prince Albert
Vroom
1988
as Donald
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
1988
as Ossipon
Running Out of Luck
1987
as Jimmy
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
1987
as Jean Pierre Dubois
Inspector Morse
1987
as Charlie Bennett
The Insurance Man
1986
as Gutling
Brazil
1985
as Dr. Jaffe
The Good Father
1985
as Roger Miles
Silas Marner
1985
as Jem Rodney
Picture Friend
1985
as Tes Goodwin
Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV
1985
Happy Families
1985
as Dalcroix
Theatre Night
1985
as Maitre Jacques
The Hit
1984
as Barrister
The Man Who Shot Christmas
1984
as Nick/Father Christmas
Walter and June
1983
as Orderly
Birth of a Nation
1983
as Geoff Figg
Dead on Time
1983
as Vicar
Dramarama
1983
as Uncle Keith
Blackadder
1983
as Don Speekingleesh, an Interpreter
Tales Out of School
1983
as Geoff Figg
Walter
1982
as Joseph - Orderly
Intensive Care
1982
as Mr Horsfall
Uliisses
1982
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
1982
as Self (archive footage)
Our Winnie
1982
as Second Attendant
Objects of Affection
1982
as Second Attendant
Bird of Prey
1982
as DI Stanley Richardson
Time Bandits
1981
as Compere
Only Fools and Horses
1981
as Roy Slater
Games Without Frontiers
1980
as Stewart
Breaking Glass
1980
as Station Porter
The Adventures of Frank: Seeds of Ice
1980
as Mr. Champing
The Dogs of War
1980
as Film Crew
Phoelix
1979
Long Distance Information
1979
as Mackaness
The Passage
1979
as German Soldier (uncredited)
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Mr Lovejoy
The Shout
1978
as Fielder in Cowpat
The Life Story of Baal
1978
as Woodcutter
Playhouse
1974
as Stewart
The Go-Between
1971
as Spectator at Cricket Match (uncredited)
Play for Today
1970
as Mr. Horsfall
Play for Today
1970
as Mr. Champing
Omnibus
1967
as Roulin
The Oscars
1953
as Self
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee