Jim Broadbent
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. escription above from the Wikipedia article Jim Broadbent, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Breaking Glass
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(K)nox: The Rob Knox Story
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Long Distance Information
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Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments
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Vroom
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The King's Beard
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A Sense of History
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Happy Feet
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Walter and June
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Silas Marner
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An A to Z of Paddington
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Call Me Back
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New Town Utopia
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Wimbledon 2022 Review
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Uliisses
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Games Without Frontiers
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Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright
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Intensive Care
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Our Winnie
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Chance Meeting
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7 Deadly Sins: Stage Acting
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Game of Thrones
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Downton Abbey
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The Graham Norton Show
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Blackadder
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Blackadder
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Play for Today
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The Comic Strip Presents...
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London Spy
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Performance
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Staged
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Murder Most Horrid
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The Frame
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The Street
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Happy Families
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Gone to Seed
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Exile
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Percy the Park Keeper
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Perpetual Motion
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Bird of Prey
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Objects of Affection
as Second AttendantA series of plays written by Alan Bennett.
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Tales Out of School
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The Enchanted World of Brambly Hedge
as Basil / Ernest Vole / Purslane Saltapple (voice)The Enchanted World of Brambly Hedge is a stop-motion animated series based on the Brambly Hedge...
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