Jim Broadbent

About

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 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)....

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Game of ThronesSeries • 2011The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of PowerSeries • 2022Play for TodaySeries • 1970Love, Death & RobotsSeries • 2019Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2Movie • 2011Tales of the UnexpectedSeries • 1979The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the WardrobeMovie • 2005PlayhouseSeries • 1974OmnibusSeries • 1967Inspector MorseSeries • 1987Harry Potter and the Half-Blood PrinceMovie • 2009BlackadderSeries • 1983PerformanceSeries • 1991Only Fools and HorsesSeries • 1981Arthur ChristmasMovie • 2011Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal SkullMovie • 2008TryingSeries • 2020RobotsMovie • 2005Paddington in PeruMovie • 2024War and PeaceSeries • 2016Cloud AtlasMovie • 2012Murder Most HorridSeries • 1991Paddington 2Movie • 2017The Legend of TarzanMovie • 2016