Hugh Bonneville
November 10, 1963 (61 years old) in Paddington, London, England, UK
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
Credits
- 2025 · Christmas Karma as
- 2025 · Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale as Robert Crawley
- 2025 · Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger as Sir Charles
- 2025 · JAMES & Co as Self - Video message
- 2024 · Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration as Robert Crawley (archive footage)
- 2023 · Bank of Dave as Sir Charles
- 2021 · Silent Hours as Commander William Calthorpe
- 2021 · To Olivia as Roald Dahl
- 2020 · Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas as Self
- 2020 · Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey as Mr. Delacroix
- 2020 · Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration as Self
- 2019 · The Corrupted as Hammond
- 2018 · Sofia the First: Forever Royal as Voice of the Library/The First Storykeeper (voice)
- 2017 · Breathe as Teddy Hall
- 2017 · Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodor - The Movie as Merlin (voice)
- 2017 · Viceroy's House as Lord Mountbatten
- 2016 · Our Ex-Wife as Narrator
- 2015 · Stick Man as Santa (voice)
- 2014 · A Life on Screen as Self
- 2014 · Muppets Most Wanted as Irish Journalist
- 2010 · Burke & Hare as Lord Harrington
- 2010 · Shanghai as Ben Sanger
- 2010 · Third Star as Beachcomber
- 2009 · Glorious 39 as Gilbert
- 2009 · Knife Edge as Charles Pollock
- 2009 · From Time to Time as Captain Oldknow
- 2009 · Getting On as Philip Moore
- 2009 · Hunter as DSI Iain Barclay
- 2008 · French Film as Jed
- 2008 · Lost in Austen as Mr. Bennet
- 2008 · Miss Austen Regrets as Rev Brook Bridges
- 2006 · Scenes of a Sexual Nature as Gerry
- 2006 · Beau Brummell: This Charming Man as Prince Regent
- 2005 · Asylum as Max Raphael
- 2005 · Underclassman as Headmaster Felix Powers
- 2005 · Man to Man as Fraser McBride
- 2004 · Piccadilly Jim as Lord Wisbeach
- 2004 · Stage Beauty as Samuel Pepys
- 2002 · The Gathering Storm as Ivo Pettifer
- 2001 · Iris as Young John Bayley
- 2001 · The Emperor's New Clothes as Bertrand
- 2001 · High Heels and Low Lifes as Farmer
- 2001 · Blow Dry as Louis
- 2000 · Take a Girl Like You as Julian Ormerod
- 1999 · Mansfield Park as Mr. Rushworth
- 1998 · Mosley as Bob Boothby
- 1994 · Mary Shelley's Frankenstein as Schiller
- 1991 · Dodgem as Rick Bayne
- Future · Legally Mad as Gordan Hamm
- 2024 · Alpine Train at Christmas as Narrator
- 2024 · The Secret Lives of Animals as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2024 · The Agency: Central Intelligence as James Richardson
- 2024 · Paddington in Peru as Henry Brown
- 2024 · Douglas Is Cancelled as Douglas
- 2024 · The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin as Jonathan Wilde
- 2023 · Peter Sellers: Genius at Work as Narrator
- 2023 · The Coronation Concert as Self- Presenter
- 2023 · The Wonders of Europe as Narrator
- 2023 · The Gold as DCI Brian Boyce
- 2023 · Dead Cat Film as Clio
- 2022 · The Amazing Maurice as The Mayor (voice)
- 2022 · I Came By as Hector Blake
- 2022 · The Marvellous Maggie Smith: A Celebration as Self - Narrator
- 2022 · Downton Abbey: A New Era as Robert Crawley
- 2022 · Secrets of the Royal Gardens as Narrator
- 2022 · The Secret Life of Our Pets as Narrator (voice)
- 2021 · The Crown's Ancient Forest as Narrator
- 2021 · Secret Life of the Forest as Narrator (Voice)
- 2021 · Inside the Forest Seasons of Wonder as Vypravěč
- 2021 · The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out as Self
- 2021 · Dancing Nation as Narrator ("States of Mind")
- 2021 · Wild Tales from the Farm as Narrateur
- 2020 · The Life and Times of Captain Sir Tom as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2020 · Staged as Hugh
- 2020 · Sandylands as One-eyed man
- 2019 · Paddington: The Man Behind the Bear as Himself - Presenter
- 2019 · DNA Journey as
- 2019 · Return to Downton Abbey: A Grand Event as Self
- 2019 · A Little Late with Lilly Singh as Self
- 2019 · Downton Abbey as Robert Crawley
- 2019 · Downton Abbey Live! as Self
- 2019 · Amphibia as Wigbert (voice)
- 2019 · Her Majesty's Cavalry as Narrator - Self
- 2019 · Odilo Fabian or (the Possibility of Impossible Dreams) as The Narrator
- 2018 · A Merry Little Christmas with Sutton Foster and Hugh Bonneville as Self
- 2018 · Countdown to Calvary as Self
- 2018 · Wild Great Britain as Narrator
- 2018 · Wild Britain as Narrator
- 2017 · Paddington 2 as Henry Brown
- 2017 · DuckTales as Santa Claus (voice)
- 2017 · Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World as Narrator (voice)
- 2017 · A Return to Grace: Luther's Life and Legacy as Narrator
- 2016 · The Grand Tour as Self
- 2015 · All Change at Longleat as Narrator
- 2015 · The Secret World of LEGO as Narration
- 2015 · Girl with a Pearl Earring: And Other Treasures from the Mauritshuis as
- 2015 · Galavant as Pirate King
- 2014 · Paddington as Henry Brown
- 2014 · Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly) as Narrator
- 2014 · Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama as Self
- 2014 · Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Narrator (voice)
- 2014 · Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Self - Guest Star
- 2014 · W1A as Ian Fletcher
- 2014 · TB: Return of the Plague as Himself
- 2014 · The Monuments Men as 2nd Lt. Donald Jeffries
- 2014 · The Dinner Party as The Host
- 2014 · Jamie and Jimmy's Friday Night Feast as Himself
- 2013 · The Sarah Millican Television Programme - Best of Series 1-2 as Self
- 2013 · The Magnificent Lion Boy as Leonard Orlov
- 2013 · Da Vinci's Demons as
- 2013 · Sofia the First as Book Narrator (voice)
- 2013 · Sofia the First as Secret Library (voice)
- 2012 · Mr. Stink as Mr. Stink
- 2012 · The Hollow Crown as Gloucester
- 2012 · Just a Minute as Self
- 2011 · World's Most Dangerous Roads as
- 2011 · The Jonathan Ross Show as Self
- 2011 · Doctor Who: The Curse of the Black Spot Prequel as Captain Henry Avery
- 2011 · The Hotel as Himself - Narrator
- 2011 · Twenty Twelve as Ian Fletcher
- 2010 · Turn Back Time as Narrator (voice)
- 2010 · Downton Abbey as Robert Crawley
- 2010 · The Silence as
- 2010 · Ben Hur as Pilate
- 2010 · Critical Eye as Brian
- 2009 · Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- 2008 · Bonekickers as Gregory Parton
- 2008 · Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story as Sir Hugh Carleton Greene
- 2008 · Freezing as
- 2008 · One of Those Days as Mr. Burrell
- 2007 · The Graham Norton Show as Self
- 2007 · Five Days as DSI Iain Barclay
- 2007 · Four Last Songs as Sebastian Burrows
- 2007 · The Diary of a Nobody as Pooter
- 2006 · Tsunami: The Aftermath as Tony Whittaker
- 2006 · Rachael Ray as
- 2006 · The One Show as Self - Guest
- 2006 · The One Show as Self
- 2005 · The Robinsons as
- 2005 · Doctor Who as Henry Avery
- 2005 · The Rotters' Club as Voice of Adult Ben
- 2004 · Agatha Christie's Marple as Inspector Hewitt
- 2003 · Hear the Silence as Dr. Andrew Wakefield
- 2003 · Love Again as Philip Larkin
- 2003 · Conspiracy of Silence as
- 2003 · Conspiracy of Silence as Fr. Jack Dowling
- 2003 · Thursday the 12th as Brin Hopper
- 2003 · The Commander as
- 2002 · Tipping the Velvet as Ralph Banner
- 2002 · Doctor Zhivago as Yevgraf Zhivago
- 2002 · Daniel Deronda as Henleigh Grandcourt
- 2002 · Top Gear as Self
- 2002 · Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale as
- 2002 · The Biographer as Eric
- 2002 · Right Under My Eyes as James
- 2001 · The Cazalets as Hugh Cazalet
- 2000 · Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir as Himself
- 2000 · Madame Bovary as Charles Bovary
- 1999 · Notting Hill as Bernie
- 1998 · The Scold's Bridle as Tim Duggan
- 1998 · Mosley as Bob Boothby
- 1997 · Tomorrow Never Dies as HMS Bedford Air Warfare Officer
- 1997 · Get Well Soon as Norman Tucker
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1997 · The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous as Ferdinand Fitzgerald
- 1997 · See You Friday as Daniel
- 1997 · Breakout as Peter Schneider
- 1997 · Midsomer Murders as Hugh Barton
- 1997 · Holding The Baby as Gordon Muir
- 1996 · Married for Life as Steve Hollingsworth
- 1995 · Bugs as
- 1994 · Fair Game as Gerry (as Richard Bonneville)
- 1994 · Cadfael as Daniel Aurifaber
- 1993 · Stalag Luft as Sqdn. Ldr. Barton (as Richard Bonneville)
- 1993 · Peak Practice as Dominic Kent
- 1993 · GMTV as Self
- 1992 · Between the Lines as
- 1991 · Murder Most Horrid as Inspector Dawson
- 1991 · Paul Merton: The Series as
- 1990 · Chancer as Jas
- 1989 · Agatha Christie's Poirot as Edward Masterman
- 1987 · Dispatches as Self - Narrator
- 1984 · Sherlock Holmes as Victor Savage
- 1971 · Great Performances as Self
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee
- Future · Go Away! as
- Future · Restoring Genius: The Art of Agnolo Bronzino as Narrator