Toby Jones
Tobias Edward Heslewood Jones OBE (born September 7, 1966) is an English actor. Jones made his film debut in Sally Potter's period drama Orlando in 1992. He appeared in minor roles in films such as Naked (1993), Les Misérables (1998), Ever After (1998), Finding Neverland (2005), and Mrs Henderson Presents (2005). He won critical acclaim for his leading role as Truman Capote in the biopic Infamous (2006). Since then, he has worked as a character actor in films such as Michael Apted's biographical drama Amazing Grace (2006), John Curran's drama The Painted Veil (2006), Oliver Stone's political satire W. (2008), Ron Howard's political drama Frost/Nixon (2008), the Cold War spy thriller Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Simon Curtis' My Week with Marilyn (2011), the psychological drama Berberian Sound Studio (2012), the war comedy Dad's Army (2016), and the war drama Journey's End (2017). He is also known for his vocal performances as Dobby the House elf in the Harry Potter films (2002–2011), Aristides Silk in The Adventures of Tintin (2011) and Owl in Disney's Christopher Robin (2018). He is also known for his performances in blockbuster franchises such as Claudius Templesmith in The Hunger Games (2012) and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), Arnim Zola in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) and Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014), also voicing the character in the Disney+ television series What If...? (2021), and as Mr. Eversoll in Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018). Jones's television credits include Doctor Who (2010), Julian Fellowes's Titanic miniseries (2012), the MCU's Agent Carter (2015), and Wayward Pines (2015–2016). He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film for his role as Alfred Hitchcock in the HBO television film The Girl (2012) and won a Best Male Comedy BAFTA for his role in Detectorists (2018). In 2017, he portrayed Culverton Smith in "The Lying Detective", an episode of the BBC crime drama Sherlock. Jones is also known for his work in the theatre. He made his stage debut in 2001 in the comedy play The Play What I Wrote which played in the West End and on Broadway, earning him a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. In 2020 he was nominated for his second Olivier Award, for Best Actor for his performance in a revival of Anton Chekov's Uncle Vanya. Description above from the Wikipedia article Toby Jones, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · The Instigators as Attorney Alan Flynn
- 2024 · Wander to Wonder as Fumbleton
- 2023 · Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford as Self
- 2023 · Mercy Road as The Associate
- 2023 · The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny as Self
- 2021 · Danny Boy as Phil Shiner
- 2020 · Uncle Vanya as Vanya
- 2019 · My Grandparents' War as Self
- 2019 · Out of Blue as Prof. Ian Strammi
- 2018 · Zoo as Security Guard Charlie
- 2018 · Normandy Nude as Newman
- 2017 · Journey's End as Mason
- 2017 · Happy End as Lawrence Bradshaw
- 2016 · The Secret Agent as Verloc
- 2016 · Dad's Army as Captain Mainwaring
- 2015 · Capital as Roger
- 2014 · By the Gun as Jerry
- 2014 · Marvellous as Neil Baldwin
- 2012 · The Girl as Alfred Hitchcock
- 2012 · Titanic as John Batley
- 2011 · My Week with Marilyn as Arthur Jacobs
- 2011 · Christopher and His Kind as Gerald Hamilton
- 2010 · Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll as Hargreaves
- 2009 · Digital Theatre: Parlour Song as
- 2008 · Rembrandt's J'Accuse...! as
- 2008 · 10 Days to War as Francis Brooke
- 2007 · The Old Curiosity Shop as Daniel Qulip
- 2007 · Nightwatching as Gerard Dou
- 2006 · Infamous as Truman Capote
- 2006 · Amazing Grace as Duke of Clarence
- 2003 · Coming Up as Simon
- 2002 · 15 Storeys High as Obsessive-compulsive man
- 2001 · In Love and War as Bolo
- 2000 · Hotel Splendide as Kitchen boy
- 1998 · Cousin Bette as Gentleman in Cafe des Artistes
- 1992 · Orlando as Second Valet
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Bolo
- Future · A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story as
- Future · Flavia de Luce as
- 2025 · A Sprinkle Of History as Walter Anderson
- 2024 · Mr Bates vs The Post Office: The Impact as Self- Narrator
- 2024 · Snow White as The Prince (voice)
- 2024 · Mr Bates vs The Post Office: The Real Story as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2024 · Mr Bates vs The Post Office as Alan Bates
- 2023 · A Moral Man as Philip
- 2023 · The Long Shadow as DCS Dennis Hoban
- 2023 · The Canterville Ghost as The Reverend Chasuble (voice)
- 2023 · Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny as Basil Shaw
- 2023 · Tetris as Robert Stein
- 2022 · The Pale Blue Eye as Dr. Daniel Marquis
- 2022 · Empire of Light as Norman
- 2022 · The English as Sebold Cusk
- 2022 · The Wonder as Dr. McBrearty
- 2022 · Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts as Self
- 2021 · A Boy Called Christmas as Father Topo
- 2021 · The Electrical Life of Louis Wain as Sir William Ingram
- 2021 · A Few Miles South as Ted
- 2021 · Infinite as Porter
- 2021 · What If...? as Arnim Zola (voice)
- 2021 · Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2021 · Wild Tokyo as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2020 · Archive as Vincent Sinclair
- 2020 · A Wild Year as
- 2020 · First Cow as Chief Factor
- 2020 · The Last Thing He Wanted as Paul Schuster
- 2019 · The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance as Librarian (voice)
- 2019 · The Edge as Narrator (voice)
- 2019 · Britain's Viking Graveyard as Narrator
- 2019 · Don't Forget the Driver as Peter Green / Barry Green
- 2019 · Looking for Rembrandt as Rembrandt
- 2018 · Inside Alton Towers as Narrator
- 2018 · Christopher Robin as Owl (voice)
- 2018 · Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom as Mr. Eversoll
- 2018 · BBC Horizon:Jupiter Revealed as 自己
- 2017 · Kaleidoscope as Carl
- 2017 · The Snowman as DC Svenson
- 2017 · Atomic Blonde as Eric Gray
- 2017 · The Entertainer as Paul Limp
- 2016 · The Witness for the Prosecution as John Mayhew
- 2016 · The Witness for the Prosecution as
- 2016 · Morgan as Dr. Simon Ziegler
- 2016 · Anthropoid as Jan Zelenka
- 2016 · The Man Who Knew Infinity as Littlewood
- 2015 · The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 as Claudius Templesmith (uncredited)
- 2015 · By Our Selves as John Clare
- 2015 · Wayward Pines as Dr. Jenkins
- 2015 · Wayward Pines as David Pilcher
- 2015 · Tale of Tales as King of Highhills
- 2015 · The Last Days Of... as narrator
- 2015 · Marvel's Agent Carter as Arnim Zola
- 2014 · Serena as Sheriff McDowell
- 2014 · Detectorists as Lance Stater
- 2014 · The Cask of Amontillado as Montresor
- 2014 · The Dark as Dad
- 2014 · Captain America: The Winter Soldier as Dr. Arnim Zola
- 2014 · Muppets Most Wanted as Prado Museum Guard #2
- 2014 · Honey Badgers: Masters of Mayhem as Narrator
- 2013 · The Hunger Games: Catching Fire as Claudius Templesmith
- 2013 · Leave to Remain as Nigel
- 2013 · Murder on the Victorian Railway as Himself - Narrator
- 2012 · Berberian Sound Studio as Gilderoy
- 2012 · Snow White and the Huntsman as Coll
- 2012 · The Hunger Games as Claudius Templesmith
- 2012 · Red Lights as Paul Shackleton
- 2011 · The Adventures of Tintin as Silk (voice)
- 2011 · Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy as Percy Alleline
- 2011 · Captain America: The First Avenger as Dr. Arnim Zola
- 2011 · Your Highness as Julie
- 2011 · The Rite as Father Matthew
- 2010 · Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 as Dobby (voice)
- 2010 · Sherlock as Culverton Smith
- 2010 · Virginia as Max
- 2010 · Mo as Dr. Mark Glaser
- 2009 · St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold as Bursar
- 2009 · Creation as Thomas Henry Huxley
- 2008 · W. as Karl Rove
- 2008 · Frost/Nixon as Swifty Lazar
- 2008 · City of Ember as Barton Snode
- 2008 · When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' as Self
- 2007 · St. Trinian's as Schatzmeister
- 2007 · The Mist as Ollie Weeks
- 2007 · The Graham Norton Show as Self
- 2006 · The Painted Veil as Mr. Waddington
- 2006 · A Harlot's Progress as William Hogarth
- 2006 · The Sickie as Douglas Knott
- 2006 · Scoop as Joe's Co-Passenger (uncredited)
- 2005 · Elizabeth I as Robert Cecil
- 2005 · Mrs. Henderson Presents as Gordon
- 2005 · Doctor Who as Dream Lord
- 2004 · Ladies in Lavender as Hedley
- 2004 · Finding Neverland as Smee
- 2002 · Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets as Dobby (voice)
- 2001 · Love or Money as Phil
- 2000 · The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz as Civil servant
- 1999 · The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc as English Judge
- 1999 · Simon Magus as Buchholz
- 1998 · EverAfter as Royal Page
- 1998 · Les Misérables as Doorkeeper
- 1997 · Midsomer Murders as Dan Peterson
- 1996 · Death of a Salesman as Stanley
- 1994 · Cadfael as Griffin
- 1993 · Naked as Man at Tea Bar
- 1989 · Agatha Christie's Poirot as Samuel Ratchett
- 1986 · Lovejoy as Sgt. Protheroe
- 1983 · Natural World as Narrator
- 1971 · Great Performances as Vanya
- 1964 · Horizon as Narrator
- Future · The Actor as Lieutenant Murray / Artie Bellman / Cabbie / Arnold
- Future · Mr Burton as Philip Burton