Hugh Bonneville
Known for Acting · 209 credits
- Born
- 1963-11-10 (age 62)
- Place of birth
- Paddington, London, England, UK
- Also known as
- Hugh Richard Bonneville Williams · Richard Bonneville · 휴 본빌 · هیو بونویل
Biography
Hugh Richard Bonneville Williams (born 10 November 1963) 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.
Known For
TV Shows (101)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Hugh Barton
Doctor Who
2005
as Henry Avery
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Edward Masterman
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee
The View
1997
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
Top Gear
2002
as Self
The Agency
2024
as James Richardson
Great Performances
1971
as Self
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014
as Narrator (voice) / Self - Guest Star
Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Victor Savage
The One Show
2006
as Self - Guest
Downton Abbey
2010
as Robert Crawley
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
as Inspector Hewitt
Peak Practice
1993
as Dominic Kent
DuckTales
2017
as Santa Claus (voice)
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2022
as Self
Amphibia
2019
as Wigbert (voice)
Sofia the First
2013
as Book Narrator (voice) / Secret Library (voice)
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019
as Self
The Jonathan Ross Show
2011
as Self
The Grand Tour
2016
as Self
Rachael Ray
2006
GMTV
1993
as Self
The Gold
2023
as DCI Brian Boyce
Dispatches
1987
as Self - Narrator
Between the Lines
1992
Cadfael
1994
as Daniel Aurifaber
Bugs
1995
The Hollow Crown
2012
as Gloucester
Da Vinci's Demons
2013
Murder Most Horrid
1991
as Inspector Dawson
Staged
2020
as Hugh
Five Days
2007
as DSI Iain Barclay
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
2024
as Jonathan Wilde
Galavant
2015
as Pirate King
Twenty Twelve
2011
as Ian Fletcher
World's Most Dangerous Roads
2011
W1A
2014
as Ian Fletcher
The Commander
2003
as James Lampton (uncredited)
Ben Hur
2010
as Pilate
Twenty Twenty Six
2026
as Ian Fletcher
DNA Journey
2019
The Secret Lives of Animals
2024
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Tipping the Velvet
2002
as Ralph Banner
Tsunami: The Aftermath
2006
as Tony Whittaker
JAMES & Co
2025
as Self - Video message
Jamie and Jimmy's Friday Night Feast
2014
as Himself
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
1994
as Victor Savage
Chancer
1990
as Jas
Madame Bovary
2000
as Charles Bovary
The Rotters' Club
2005
as Adult Ben (voice)
Doctor Zhivago
2002
as Yevgraf Andreyevich Zhivago
The Wonders of Europe
2023
as Narrator
Courting Alex
2006
as Julian
Getting On
2009
as Philip Moore
Movies (108)
Notting Hill
1999
as Bernie
Paddington
2014
as Henry Brown
Paddington 2
2017
as Henry Brown
Paddington in Peru
2024
as Henry Brown
Breathe
2017
as Teddy Hall
Tomorrow Never Dies
1997
as HMS Bedford Air Warfare Officer
Mummies
2023
as Lord Sylvester Carnaby (voice)
The Monuments Men
2014
as 2nd Lt. Donald Jeffries
Downton Abbey
2019
as Robert Crawley
Downton Abbey: A New Era
2022
as Robert Crawley
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
2025
as Robert Crawley
The Amazing Maurice
2022
as The Mayor (voice)
Muppets Most Wanted
2014
as Irish Journalist
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
1994
as Schiller
Cold War 1994
2026
as Chris Hughes
Iris
2001
as Young John Bayley
OZI: Voice of the Forest
2024
as Erzähler
Fair Game
1994
as Gerry (as Richard Bonneville)
Cold War 1995
as Chris Hughes
I Came By
2022
as Hector Blake
Mansfield Park
1999
as Mr. Rushworth
Asylum
2005
as Max Raphael
Christmas Karma
2025
as Marley
Stick Man
2015
as Santa (voice)
Bank of Dave
2023
as Sir Charles
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
2020
as Mr. Delacroix
The Gathering Storm
2002
as Ivo Pettifer
Shanghai
2010
as Ben Sanger
Viceroy's House
2017
as Lord Mountbatten
Impact
2003
as Phil Epson
Burke & Hare
2010
as Lord Harrington
High Heels and Low Lifes
2001
as Farmer
From Time to Time
2009
as Captain Oldknow
Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodor
2017
as Merlin (voice)
Madame Tussauds: The Full Wax
2021
as Narrator
Silent Hours
2021
as Commander William Calthorpe
Third Star
2010
as Beachcomber
The Emperor's New Clothes
2001
as Bertrand
The Corrupted
2019
as Hammond
Blow Dry
2001
as Louis
Beau Brummell: This Charming Man
2006
as Prince Regent
Glorious 39
2009
as Gilbert
Right Under My Eyes
2002
as James
Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger
2025
as Sir Charles
The Magnificent Lion Boy
2013
as Leonard Orlov
To Olivia
2021
as Roald Dahl
Scenes of a Sexual Nature
2006
as Gerry
Countdown to Calvary
2018
as Self
Dog Person
Sofia the First: The Mystic Isles
2017
as Narrator (voice)
The Sanctuary Sparrow
1994
as Daniel Aurifaber
Alpine Train at Christmas
2024
as Narrator
Conspiracy of Silence
2003
as Fr. Jack Dowling
Sofia the First: The Secret Library
2016
as Book Narrator (voice)
Miss Austen Regrets
2008
as Rev Brook Bridges
Thursday the 12th
2003
as Brin Hopper
Underclassman
2005
as Headmaster Felix Powers
Piccadilly Jim
2004
as Lord Wisbeach
Stage Beauty
2004
as Samuel Pepys
Sofia the First: Forever Royal
2018
as Voice of the Library/The First Storykeeper (voice)
Four Last Songs
2007
as Sebastian Burrows
Men in Brown
2020
as Self
The Scold's Bridle
1998
as Tim Duggan
Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration
2024
as Robert Crawley (archive footage)
The Coronation Concert
2023
as Self- Presenter
Breakout
1997
as Peter Schneider
Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration
2020
as Self
Mosley
1998
as Bob Boothby
Stalag Luft
1993
as Sqdn. Ldr. Barton (as Richard Bonneville)
The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out
2021
as Self
Mr. Stink
2012
as Mr. Stink
Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
2020
as Self
Man to Man
2005
as Fraser McBride
The Biographer
2002
as Eric
Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story
2008
as Sir Hugh Carleton Greene
French Film
2008
as Jed
Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale
2025
as Self
A Sisyphean Task
2025
as The Headmaster
Knife Edge
2009
as Charles Pollock
One of Those Days
2008
as Mr. Burrell
Go Away!
Hear the Silence
2003
as Dr. Andrew Wakefield
Love Again
2003
as Philip Larkin
The Diary of a Nobody
2007
as Pooter
Odilo Fabian or (the Possibility of Impossible Dreams)
2019
as The Narrator
Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama
2014
as Self
Return to Downton Abbey: A Grand Event
2019
as Self
Downton Abbey Live!
2019
as Self
The Sarah Millican Television Programme - Best of Series 1-2
2013
as Self
Critical Eye
2010
as Brian
The Secret World of LEGO
2015
as Narration
Dead Cat Film
2023
as Clio
The Dinner Party
2014
as The Host
Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World
2017
as Narrator (voice)
The Marvellous Maggie Smith: A Celebration
2022
as Self - Narrator
The Crown's Ancient Forest
2021
as Narrator
Nordic Train at Christmas
2025
as Self - Narrator (voice)
TB: Return of the Plague
2014
as Himself
Girl with a Pearl Earring: And Other Treasures from the Mauritshuis
2015
The Life and Times of Captain Sir Tom
2020
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Peter Sellers: Genius at Work
2023
as Narrator
Paddington: The Man Behind the Bear
2019
as Himself - Presenter
A Return to Grace: Luther's Life and Legacy
2017
as Narrator
From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2026
2026
as Himself - Host
All Change at Longleat
2015
as Narrator
A Merry Little Christmas with Sutton Foster and Hugh Bonneville
2018
as Self
Doctor Who: The Curse of the Black Spot Prequel
2011
as Captain Henry Avery
Restoring Genius: The Art of Agnolo Bronzino
as Narrator
About Hugh Bonneville
Hugh Richard Bonneville Williams (born 10 November 1963) 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. With 209 credits spanning from 1944 to 2026, Hugh Bonneville has appeared in 108 films and 101 TV shows.
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Most Popular Hugh Bonneville Movies
- Notting Hill (1999) — as Bernie
- Paddington (2014) — as Henry Brown
- Paddington 2 (2017) — as Henry Brown
- Paddington in Peru (2024) — as Henry Brown
- Breathe (2017) — as Teddy Hall
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