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Hugh Bonneville

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Hugh Bonneville
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Hugh Bonneville is a British actor, known for his stage work at the National Theatre and Royal Shakespeare Company as well as the West End. His extensive film and television work includes Twenty Twelve, W1A, Downton Abbey, Paddington, The Gold and I Came By. See his website hughbonneville.uk for full biography.
BornNovember 10, 1963
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BornNovember 10, 1963
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    • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 5 wins & 23 nominations total

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    Known for

    Elizabeth McGovern, Maggie Smith, Imelda Staunton, Hugh Bonneville, Jim Carter, Raquel Cassidy, Brendan Coyle, Kevin Doyle, Joanne Froggatt, Matthew Goode, Phyllis Logan, Lesley Nicol, Penelope Wilton, Allen Leech, Robert James-Collier, Michelle Dockery, Harry Hadden-Paton, Sophie McShera, Tuppence Middleton, Laura Carmichael, and Michael Fox in Downton Abbey (2019)
    Downton Abbey
    7.4
    • Robert Crawley
    • 2019
    Ben Whishaw in Paddington (2014)
    Paddington
    7.3
    • Henry Brown
    • 2014
    Paddington 2 (2017)
    Paddington 2
    7.8
    • Henry Brown
    • 2017
    Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant in Notting Hill (1999)
    Notting Hill
    7.2
    • Bernie
    • 1999

    Credits

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    • Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
      • Lord Robert Grantham
      • Post-production
      • 2025
    • Christmas Karma
      • Post-production
      • 2025
    • Go Away!
      • Bernard
      • Post-production
    • Bernie's Gift
      • Bernie
      • In Development



    • Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Dan Castellaneta, and Yeardley Smith in The Simpsons (1989)
      The Simpsons
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Narrator (voice)
      • 2025
    • The Agency: Central Intelligence (2024)
      The Agency: Central Intelligence
      7.4
      TV Series
      • James Richardson
      • 2024–2025
    • Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger (2025)
      Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger
      6.3
      • Sir Charles
      • 2025
    • Hugh Bonneville, Walter van Dyk, Dominic Cooper, Charlotte Spencer, and Jack Lowden in The Gold (2023)
      The Gold
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Brian Boyce
      • 2023–2024
    • Antonio Banderas, Hugh Bonneville, Emily Mortimer, Julie Walters, Ben Whishaw, Olivia Colman, Carla Tous, Madeleine Harris, and Samuel Joslin in Paddington in Peru (2024)
      Paddington in Peru
      6.7
      • Henry Brown
      • 2024
    • Hugh Bonneville and Karen Gillan in Douglas Is Cancelled (2024)
      Douglas Is Cancelled
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Douglas Bellowes
      • 2024
    • The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin (2024)
      The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Jonathan Wilde
      • 2024
    • Hugh Bonneville, Sarah Parish, Nina Sosanya, and Hugh Skinner in W1A (2014)
      W1A
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Ian Fletcher
      • 2014–2024
    • Comic Relief: Funny for Money
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • Ian Fletcher
      • 2024
    • Great Performances (1971)
      Great Performances
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Host
      • 2024
    • Better Than Fine (2023)
      Better Than Fine
      7.0
      • The Universe (voice)
      • 2023
    • A.J. Odudu and Lauren Dickenson in The Greatest Auction (2023)
      The Greatest Auction
      TV Series
      • Narrator
      • 2023
    • Ozi: Voice of the Forest (2023)
      Ozi: Voice of the Forest
      4.5
      • The Narrator (voice)
      • 2023
    • Rory Kinnear, Joel Fry, and Phoebe Dynevor in Bank of Dave (2023)
      Bank of Dave
      7.1
      • Sir Charles
      • 2023
    • Óscar Barberán, Ana Esther Alborg, Eleanor Tomlinson, Joe Thomas, Santiago Winder, and Jaume Solà in Mummies (2023)
      Mummies
      5.9
      • Lord Carnaby (English version, voice)
      • 2023

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    • Official sites
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    • Alternative name
      • Richard Bonneville
    • Height
      • 6′ 1½″ (1.87 m)
    • Born
      • November 10, 1963
      • Paddington, London, England, UK
    • Spouse
      • Lucinda WilliamsNovember 4, 1998 - present (1 child)
    • Children
      • Child
    • Other works
      Co-produced 'Beautiful Thing' in the West End
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Print Biography
      • 1 Interview
      • 2 Articles
      • 4 Magazine Cover Photos

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      Trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Arts in London, whose alumni include Minnie Driver, Matthew Goode, Julian Fellowes, Rupert Friend, Sue Johnston, Angela Lansbury, David Macmillan, Daniel Hunt, Julia Ormond and Terence Stamp.
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      [on the universal popularity of 'Downton Abbey'] We have a word in England: gob-smacked. I don't know if it translates. Overwhelmed is an understatement.

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