Jim Broadbent
"An iconic presence in cinema, defining characters with depth and intensity."
Age
77 years
Origin
UK
Active
1944 — Present
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...
History of the Legend
Witness the defining moments that shaped a legacy.
Time Bandits
Starring as Compere
Young history buff Kevin can scarcely believe it when six dwarfs emerge from his closet one night. Former employees of the Supreme Being, they've purloined a map charting all of the holes in the fabric of time and are using it to steal treasures from different historical eras. Taking Kevin with them, they variously drop in on Napoleon, Robin Hood and King Agamemnon before the Supreme Being catches up with them.
Highest Rated Masterpieces
Game of Thrones
as Archmaester Ebrose
Love, Death & Robots
as Christopher the Poet (voice)
Only Fools and Horses
as Roy Slater
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
as Horace Slughorn
Blackadder
as Don Speekingleesh, an Interpreter
Inspector Morse
as Charlie Bennett
Staged
as Jim
Brazil
as Dr. Jaffe
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
as Horace Slughorn
Trying
as George
Media Proof
Filmography Engine
192 Credits found
Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint
Charles Dickens (voice)
2026
What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud Atlas
Self - Interviewee
2025
Jay Kelly
Peter Schneider
2025
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
Colin Jones
2025
Paddington in Peru
Samuel Gruber
2024
An A to Z of Paddington
Narrator (voice)
2024
My Lady Jane
Duke of Leicester
2024
Call Me Back
George
2023
2022 Wimbledon Official Film
Narrator
2023
Blackadder: A Cunning Story
Self - Contributor
2023
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
Harold Fry
2023
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
Snaggleroot (voice)
2022
Ten Percent
Richard Nightingale
2022
Charlotte
Grosspapa (voice)
2022
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
Lord Marcham
2022
A Boy Called Christmas
King
2021
The Duke
Kempton Bunton
2021
(K)nox: The Rob Knox Story
Self
2021
Black Narcissus
Father Roberts
2020
Six Minutes to Midnight
Charlie
2020
Staged
Jim
2020
Trying
George
2020
Dolittle
Lord Thomas Badgley
2020
Children In Need 2019: Got It Covered
Self
2019
Love, Death & Robots
Christopher the Poet (voice)
2019
Black '47
Lord Kilmichael
2018
King of Thieves
Terry Perkins
2018
King Lear
Earl of Gloucester
2018
New Town Utopia
Lewis Silkin MP
2018
Paddington 2
Samuel Gruber
2017
Birds Like Us
Horozovich (voice)
2017
The Sense of an Ending
Tony Webster
2017
Ethel & Ernest
Ernest Briggs (voice)
2016
Bridget Jones's Baby
Dad
2016
The Legend of Tarzan
Prime Minister
2016
Eddie the Eagle
BBC Commentator
2016
War and Peace
Prince Bolkonsky
2016
London Spy
Scottie
2015
The Lady in the Van
Underwood
2015
Brooklyn
Father Flood
2015
The Weather Inside
Britischer Botschafter
2015
The Go-Between
Old Leo
2015
Get Santa
Santa Claus
2014
Paddington
Samuel Gruber
2014
Big Game
Herbert
2014
Postman Pat: The Movie
CEO (voice)
2014
The Harry Hill Movie
Cleaner
2013
The Great Train Robbery
DCS Tommy Butler
2013
The Phone Call
Stan (voice)
2013
Chance Meeting
Cast
2013
Le Week-End
Nick Burrows
2013
Filth
Dr Rossi
2013
Closed Circuit
Attorney General
2013
The Frame
Professor Horace Slughorn
2013
Cloud Atlas
Captain Molyneux / Vyvyan Ayrs / Timothy Cavendish / Korean Musician / Prescient 2
2012
Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice
Self
2012
The Iron Lady
Denis Thatcher
2011
Arthur Christmas
Santa (voice)
2011
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
Horace Slughorn
2011
Exile
Sam Ronstadt
2011