Jim Broadbent

British actor

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2025 He is slated to play Colin Jones in 'Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy', which is currently in post-production.
2024 Joined the cast of 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power'.
2024 Starred in 'Paddington in Peru'.
2024 Scheduled to appear in three television productions: George in 'Trying', Duke of Leicester in 'My Lady Jane', and voice role as Snaggleroot in 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power'
2024 Broadbent will narrate 'An A to Z of Paddington' and reprise his role as Samuel Gruber in 'Paddington in Peru'.
2023 Announced to return for the third Paddington film alongside Hugh Bonneville, Julie Walters, and new cast members including Antonio Banderas, Olivia Colman, and Emily Mortimer.
2023 He starred as Harold Fry in 'The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry'.
2022 Appeared in multiple television roles: Lord Marcham in 'Why Didn't They Ask Evans?', Richard Nightingale in 'Ten Percent', and played himself in 'Staged'
2021 Broadbent voiced Grosspapa in 'Charlotte' and played The King in 'A Boy Called Christmas'.
February 25 2021 Release of The Duke in UK cinemas, delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2020 Appeared in 'The Duke'.
2020 Played Father Roberts in the television series 'Black Narcissus' for 2 episodes
2020 He played Lord Thomas Badgley in 'Dolittle', starred as Kempton Bunton in 'The Duke', and appeared in 'Six Minutes to Midnight' as Charlie.
2018 Starred in the television film 'King Lear'.
2018 Jim Broadbent portrayed Hans Christian Andersen in Martin McDonagh's play 'A Very Very Very Dark Matter' at the Bridge Theatre in London
2018 Performed in two television productions: 'Diana' as Older Charles/Narrator and 'King Lear' as Earl of Gloucester
2017 Appeared in 'Game of Thrones' and 'Paddington 2'
2017 Starred in the ensemble thriller The Sense of an Ending, which premiered at the Palm Springs International Film Festival.
2017 Appeared as Archmaester Ebrose in 4 episodes of 'Game of Thrones'
2017 Broadbent starred as Tony Webster in 'The Sense of an Ending', reprised his role as Samuel Gruber in 'Paddington 2', and voiced Doctor Dee in 'Mary and the Witch's Flower'.
2016 Cast in the seventh season of HBO's Game of Thrones. Began narrating Kevin the Carrot Christmas adverts for Aldi.
2016 Played Prince Nikolai Bolkonsky in the television series 'War & Peace' for 5 episodes
2016 He played a BBC Commentator in 'Eddie the Eagle', the British Prime Minister in 'The Legend of Tarzan', and voiced Julius Caesar in 'Asterix: The Mansions of the Gods'. He also appeared in 'Bridget Jones's Baby' as Colin Jones.
2015 Starred in the television series 'London Spy'.
2015 Jim Broadbent played Scrooge in Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol' at the Noël Coward Theatre in the West End
2015 Began voice acting for 'Teletubbies' as Trumpets, continuing until 2018 for a total of 120 episodes
2015 Starred in two television productions: 'London Spy' as Scottie (5 episodes) and 'The Go-Between' as Old Leo Colston
2015 Broadbent appeared in 'Brooklyn' as Father Flood and 'The Lady in the Van' as Underwood, also playing the British Ambassador in 'The Weather Inside'.
2014 Starred in 'Paddington', 'Big Game', and 'Get Santa'.
2014 Starred in Roger Mitchell's drama film Le Week-End alongside Lindsay Duncan. Appeared in Paddington film.
2014 He voiced Mr. Brown in 'Postman Pat: The Movie', played Samuel Gruber in 'Paddington', and starred as Harry Mitchell/Santa Claus in 'Get Santa'.
2013 Jim Broadbent performed as the Older Man in Stephen Volk's play 'The Chapel of Unrest' at the Bush Theatre
2013 Performed as DCS Tommy Butler in the television film 'The Great Train Robbery'
2013 Broadbent appeared in multiple films including 'Closed Circuit' as the Attorney General, 'Filth' as Dr. Rossi, 'Le Week-End' as Nick Burrows, and voiced Bill the Cleaner in 'The Harry Hill Movie'.
2012 Played Denis Thatcher opposite Meryl Streep in The Iron Lady. Starred in Cloud Atlas with Tom Hanks, Hugh Grant, Halle Berry, Hugo Weaving, and Ben Whishaw.
2012 He played multiple roles in the complex film 'Cloud Atlas', including Captain Molyneux, Vyvyan Ayrs, Timothy Cavendish, a Korean Musician, and Prescient 2.
2011 Appeared in 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2' and 'The Iron Lady'.
2011 Broadbent portrays Sam Ronstadt in the television series 'Exile' for 3 episodes
2011 Broadbent reprised his role as Horace Slughorn in 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2' and voiced Malcolm 'Santa' Claus in 'Arthur Christmas'. He also portrayed Denis Thatcher in 'The Iron Lady'.
2010 Jim Broadbent plays Logan Mountstuart (older) in the television series 'Any Human Heart' across 4 episodes
2010 Jim Broadbent starred in 'Another Year' as Tom and voiced Winston in the English dub of 'Animals United'.

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