Jim Broadbent
Birthday: 1949-05-24
Birthplace: 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
Character: Charles Stanforth
Character: Professor Kirke
Character: Horace Slughorn
Character: Inspector Frank Butterman
Character: The Duke of Buckingham
Character: Horace Slughorn
Character: Frederick Arbuthnot
Character: Narrator (voice)
Character: Madame Gasket (voice)
Character: Mr. Wackford Squeers
Character: Sergeant (voice)
Character: Desmond Morton
Character: Sir Oliver Lodge
Character: 23rd Earl of Leete
Character: The Drunken Major
Character: King William IV
Character: Denis Thatcher
Character: Alfred Salteena
Character: Joseph - Orderly
Character: Attorney General
Character: Captain Molyneux / Vyvyan Ayrs / Timothy Cavendish / Korean Musician / Prescient 2
Character: Warner Purcell
Character: Ernest the Viking (a Rapist)
Character: Arthur Morrison
Character: Chief Inspector Heat
Character: Jean Pierre Dubois
Character: The Shy Doctor
Character: Mr. Colin Jones
Character: Britischer Botschafter
Character: BBC Commentator
Character: Ernest Briggs (voice)
Character: (Archive Material)
Character: Lord Kilmichael
Character: Prime Minister
Character: The Rabbit (voice)
Character: Horozovich (voice)
Character: Station Porter
Character: Stomowskij (voice)
Character: Lewis Silkin MP
Character: Earl of Gloucester
Character: The Wizard (voice)
Character: German Soldier
Character: Kempton Bunton
Character: Lord Thomas Badgley
Character: Fielder in cowpat
Character: Spectator at Cricket Match (uncredited)
Character: Ugly Brother / Policeman (voice)
Character: Grosspapa (voice)
Character: The Earl of Leete
Character: Self – Contributor