Jim Broadbent
Born on May 24th, 1949
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Biography 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 Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
2025
Colin Jones
Details Paddington in Peru
2024
Samuel Gruber
Details An A to Z of Paddington
2024
Narrator (voice)
Details Wimbledon 2022 Review
2023
Narrator
Details Blackadder: A Cunning Story
2023
Self – Contributor
Details The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
2023
Harold Fry
Details Birds Like Us
2022
Horozovich (voice)
Details A Boy Called Christmas
2021
King
Details Charlotte
2021
Grosspapa (voice)
Details (K)nox: The Rob Knox Story
2021
Self
Details Six Minutes to Midnight
2020
Charlie
Details Dolittle
2020
Lord Thomas Badgley
Details Children In Need 2019: Got It Covered
2019
Self
Details Black '47
2018
Lord Kilmichael
Details King of Thieves
2018
Terry Perkins
Details King Lear
2018
Earl of Gloucester
Details New Town Utopia
2018
Lewis Silkin MP
Details Paddington 2
2017
Samuel Gruber
Details The Sense of an Ending
2017
Tony Webster
Details Ethel & Ernest
2016
Ernest Briggs (voice)
Details Bridget Jones's Baby
2016
Dad
Details The Legend of Tarzan
2016
Prime Minister
Details Eddie the Eagle
2016
BBC Commentator
Details The Lady in the Van
2015
Underwood
Details The Weather Inside
2015
Britischer Botschafter
Details Paddington
2014
Samuel Gruber
Details The One and Only Mike Leigh
2014
Self
Details Postman Pat: The Movie
2014
CEO (voice)
Details The Harry Hill Movie
2013
Cleaner
Details The Phone Call
2013
Stan (voice)
Details Chance Meeting
2013
Character TBA
Details Le Week-End
2013
Nick Burrows
Details Closed Circuit
2013
Attorney General
Details Cloud Atlas
2012
Captain Molyneux / Vyvyan Ayrs / Timothy Cavendish / Korean Musician / Prescient 2
Details Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice
2012
Self
Details The Iron Lady
2011
Denis Thatcher
Details Arthur Christmas
2011
Santa (voice)
Details Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011
Horace Slughorn
Details Perrier's Bounty
2009
Jim McCrea
Details Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2009
Horace Slughorn
Details The Damned United
2009
Sam Longson
Details The Young Victoria
2009
King William IV
Details Lost and Found
2008
Narrator (voice)
Details Einstein and Eddington
2008
Sir Oliver Lodge
Details Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments
2008
Self
Details Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
2008
Dean Charles Stanforth
Details Tales of the Riverbank
2008
G.P. (voice)
Details When Did You Last See Your Father?
2007
Arthur Morrison
Details Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz
2007
Self
Details Hot Fuzz
2007
Inspector Frank Butterman
Details Art School Confidential
2006
Jimmy
Details The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
2005
Prof. Digory Kirke
Details Valiant
2005
Sergeant (voice)
Details Robots
2005
Madame Gasket (voice)
Details The Magic Roundabout
2005
Brian (voice)
Details Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
2004
Dad
Details Around the World in 80 Days
2004
Lord Kelvin
Details Tooth
2004
The Rabbit (voice)
Details Brambly Hedge: Classic Collection
2004
Basil / Ernest Vole / Purslane Saltapple (Voice)
Details The Young Visiters
2003
Alfred Salteena
Details Bright Young Things
2003
The Drunken Major
Details And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
2003
Harry Aitken
Details Nicholas Nickleby
2002
Mr. Wackford Squeers
Details Gangs of New York
2002
Boss Tweed
Details The King's Beard
2002
The Wizard (voice)
Details The Gathering Storm
2002
Desmond Morton
Details Moulin Rouge!
2001
Harold Zidler
Details The Night Club of Your Dreams: The Making of 'Moulin Rouge'
2001
Self
Details Bridget Jones's Diary
2001
Bridget's Dad
Details Topsy-Turvy
1999
W. S. Gilbert
Details Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death
1999
The Shy Doctor
Details Smilla's Sense of Snow
1997
Dr. Lagermann
Details Brambly Hedge: Autumn Story: Primrose's Stormy Night
1996
Basil
Details The Secret Agent
1996
Chief Inspector Heat
Details Richard III
1995
The Duke of Buckingham
Details Bullets Over Broadway
1994
Warner Purcell
Details Princess Caraboo
1994
Mr. Worrall
Details Prince Cinders
1993
Ugly Brother / Policeman (voice)
Details Wide-Eyed and Legless
1993
Deric Longden
Details Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown
1993
George
Details Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright
1993
The Earl of Leete
Details A Sense of History
1992
23rd Earl of Leete
Details Enchanted April
1991
Frederick Arbuthnot
Details Erik the Viking
1989
Ernest the Viking (a Rapist)
Details 7 Deadly Sins: Stage Acting
1989
Standford Hartley
Details Blackadder's Christmas Carol
1988
Prince Albert
Details Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
1987
Jean Pierre Dubois
Details Running Out of Luck
1987
Character TBA
Details The Insurance Man
1986
Gutling
Details The Good Father
1985
Roger Miles
Details Birth of a Nation
1983
Geoff Figg
Details Our Winnie
1982
Second Attendant
Details Intensive Care
1982
Mr Horsfall
Details Mike Leigh: Making Plays
1982
Self (archive footage)
Details The Adventures of Frank: Seeds of Ice
1980
Mr. Champing
Details Breaking Glass
1980
Station Porter
Details Games Without Frontiers
1980
Stewart
Details Long Distance Information
1979
Mackaness
Details The Passage
1979
German Soldier
Details The Shout
1978
Fielder in Cowpat
Details The Go-Between
1971
Spectator at Cricket Match (uncredited)
Details