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 ยทChristmas Karmaas
- 2025 ยทDownton Abbey 3as Robert Crawley
- 2025 ยทBank of Dave 2: The Loan Rangeras Sir Charles
- 2023 ยทThe Coronation Concertas Self- Presenter
- 2023 ยทBank of Daveas Sir Charles Denby
- 2022 ยทSecrets of the Royal Gardensas Narrator
- 2022 ยทThe Secret Life of Our Petsas Narrator (voice)
- 2021 ยทInside the Forest Seasons of Wonderas Vypravฤฤ
- 2021 ยทSecret Life of the Forestas Narrator (Voice)
- 2021 ยทSilent Hoursas Commander William Calthorpe
- 2021 ยทThe Vicar of Dibley: Inside Outas Self
- 2021 ยทTo Oliviaas Roald Dahl
- 2021 ยทDancing Nationas Narrator ("States of Mind")
- 2021 ยทWild Tales from the Farmas Narrateur
- 2020 ยทCinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmasas Self
- 2020 ยทSandylandsas One-eyed man
- 2019 ยทReturn to Downton Abbey: A Grand Eventas Self
- 2018 ยทWild Britainas Narrator
- 2017 ยทThomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodor - The Movieas Merlin (voice)
- 2017 ยทViceroy's Houseas Lord Mountbatten
- 2016 ยทOur Ex-Wifeas Narrator
- 2012 ยทMr. Stinkas Mr. Stink
- 2012 ยทThe Sarah Millican Television Programmeas
- 2011 ยทThe Hotelas Himself - Narrator
- 2010 ยทTurn Back Timeas Narrator (voice)
- 2010 ยทThird Staras Beachcomber
- 2009 ยทKnife Edgeas Charles Pollock
- 2009 ยทFrom Time to Timeas Captain Oldknow
- 2008 ยทMiss Austen Regretsas Rev Brook Bridges
- 2006 ยทScenes of a Sexual Natureas Gerry
- 2005 ยทThe Robinsonsas
- 2005 ยทThe Rotters' Clubas Voice of Adult Ben
- 2004 ยทPiccadilly Jimas Lord Wisbeach
- 2004 ยทStage Beautyas Samuel Pepys
- 2002 ยทThe Gathering Stormas Ivo Pettifer
- 2001 ยทThe Emperor's New Clothesas Bertrand
- 2001 ยทHigh Heels and Low Lifesas Farmer
- 2000 ยทMadame Bovaryas Charles Bovary
- 1998 ยทMosleyas Bob Boothby
- 1997 ยทGet Well Soonas Norman Tucker
- 1997 ยทThe Man Who Made Husbands Jealousas Ferdinand Fitzgerald
- 1997 ยทSee You Fridayas Daniel
- 1997 ยทHolding The Baby (UK)as
- 1996 ยทMarried for Lifeas Steve Hollingsworth
- 1994 ยทFair Gameas Gerry (as Richard Bonneville)
- 1991 ยทPaul Merton: The Seriesas
- Future ยทLegally Madas Gordan Hamm
- 2024 ยทAlpine Train at Christmasas Narrator
- 2024 ยทThe Secret Lives of Animalsas Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2024 ยทThe Agencyas James Richardson
- 2024 ยทPaddington in Peruas Henry Brown
- 2024 ยทDouglas Is Cancelledas Douglas
- 2024 ยทThe Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpinas Jonathan Wilde
- 2023 ยทPeter Sellers: Genius at Workas Narrator
- 2023 ยทThe Wonders of Europeas Narrator
- 2023 ยทThe Goldas DCI Brian Boyce
- 2023 ยทDead Cat Filmas Clio
- 2023 ยทMummiesas Lord Carnaby (voice)
- 2022 ยทThe Amazing Mauriceas The Mayor (voice)
- 2022 ยทI Came Byas Hector Blake
- 2022 ยทDownton Abbey: A New Eraas Robert Crawley
- 2021 ยทThe Crown's Ancient Forestas Narrator
- 2020 ยทJingle Jangle: A Christmas Journeyas Mr. Delacroix
- 2020 ยทThe Life and Times of Captain Sir Tomas Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2020 ยทStagedas Hugh
- 2020 ยทMiranda: My Such Fun Celebrationas Self
- 2019 ยทPaddington: The Man Behind the Bearas Himself - Presenter
- 2019 ยทDNA Journeyas
- 2019 ยทA Little Late with Lilly Singhas Self
- 2019 ยทDownton Abbeyas Robert Crawley
- 2019 ยทDownton Abbey Live!as Self
- 2019 ยทAmphibiaas Wigbert (voice)
- 2019 ยทHer Majesty's Cavalryas Narrator - Self
- 2019 ยทThe Corruptedas Hammond
- 2019 ยทOdilo Fabian or (the Possibility of Impossible Dreams)as The Narrator
- 2018 ยทA Merry Little Christmas with Sutton Foster and Hugh Bonnevilleas Self
- 2018 ยทSofia the First: Forever Royalas Voice of the Library/The First Storykeeper (voice)
- 2018 ยทCountdown to Calvaryas Self
- 2018 ยทWild Great Britainas Narrator
- 2017 ยทPaddington 2as Henry Brown
- 2017 ยทBreatheas Teddy Hall
- 2017 ยทDuckTalesas Santa Claus (voice)
- 2017 ยทMartin Luther: The Idea that Changed the Worldas Narrator (voice)
- 2016 ยทThe Grand Touras Self
- 2015 ยทStick Manas Santa (voice)
- 2015 ยทAll Change at Longleatas Narrator
- 2015 ยทThe Secret World of LEGOas Narration
- 2015 ยทGirl with a Pearl Earring: And Other Treasures from the Mauritshuisas
- 2015 ยทGalavantas Pirate King
- 2014 ยทA Life on Screenas Self
- 2014 ยทPaddingtonas Henry Brown
- 2014 ยทMonty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)as Narrator
- 2014 ยทNordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Dramaas Self
- 2014 ยทLast Week Tonight with John Oliveras Narrator (voice)
- 2014 ยทLast Week Tonight with John Oliveras Self - Guest Star
- 2014 ยทMuppets Most Wantedas Irish Journalist
- 2014 ยทW1Aas Ian Fletcher
- 2014 ยทTB: Return of the Plagueas Himself
- 2014 ยทThe Monuments Menas 2nd Lt. Donald Jeffries
- 2014 ยทThe Dinner Partyas The Host
- 2014 ยทJamie and Jimmy's Friday Night Feastas Himself
- 2013 ยทThe Sarah Millican Television Programme - Best of Series 1-2as Self
- 2013 ยทThe Magnificent Lion Boyas Leonard Orlov
- 2013 ยทDa Vinci's Demonsas
- 2013 ยทSofia the Firstas Book Narrator (voice)
- 2013 ยทSofia the Firstas Secret Library (voice)
- 2012 ยทThe Hollow Crownas Gloucester
- 2012 ยทJust a Minuteas Self
- 2011 ยทWorld's Most Dangerous Roadsas
- 2011 ยทThe Jonathan Ross Showas Self
- 2011 ยทDoctor Who: The Curse of the Black Spot Prequelas Captain Henry Avery
- 2011 ยทTwenty Twelveas Ian Fletcher
- 2010 ยทBurke & Hareas Lord Harrington
- 2010 ยทDownton Abbeyas Robert Crawley
- 2010 ยทThe Silenceas
- 2010 ยทShanghaias Ben Sanger
- 2010 ยทBen Huras Pilate
- 2010 ยทCritical Eyeas Brian
- 2009 ยทGlorious 39as Gilbert
- 2009 ยทWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenas Self - Guest
- 2009 ยทGetting Onas Philip Moore
- 2009 ยทHunteras DSI Iain Barclay
- 2008 ยทFrench Filmas Jed
- 2008 ยทLost in Austenas Mr. Bennet
- 2008 ยทBonekickersas Gregory Parton
- 2008 ยทFilth: The Mary Whitehouse Storyas Sir Hugh Carleton Greene
- 2008 ยทFreezingas
- 2008 ยทOne of Those Daysas Mr. Burrell
- 2007 ยทThe Graham Norton Showas Self
- 2007 ยทFive Daysas DSI Iain Barclay
- 2007 ยทFour Last Songsas Sebastian Burrows
- 2007 ยทThe Diary of a Nobodyas Pooter
- 2006 ยทTsunami: The Aftermathas Tony Whittaker
- 2006 ยทRachael Rayas
- 2006 ยทThe One Showas Self - Guest
- 2006 ยทBeau Brummell: This Charming Manas Prince Regent
- 2005 ยทAsylumas Max Raphael
- 2005 ยทUnderclassmanas Headmaster Felix Powers
- 2005 ยทMan to Manas Fraser McBride
- 2005 ยทDoctor Whoas Henry Avery
- 2004 ยทAgatha Christie's Marpleas Inspector Hewitt
- 2003 ยทHear the Silenceas Dr. Andrew Wakefield
- 2003 ยทLove Againas Philip Larkin
- 2003 ยทConspiracy of Silenceas
- 2003 ยทConspiracy of Silenceas Fr. Jack Dowling
- 2003 ยทThursday the 12thas Brin Hopper
- 2003 ยทThe Commanderas
- 2002 ยทTipping the Velvetas Ralph Banner
- 2002 ยทDoctor Zhivagoas Yevgraf Zhivago
- 2002 ยทDaniel Derondaas Henleigh Grandcourt
- 2002 ยทTop Gearas Self
- 2002 ยทHans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytaleas
- 2002 ยทThe Biographeras Eric
- 2002 ยทRight Under My Eyesas James
- 2001 ยทIrisas Young John Bayley
- 2001 ยทThe Cazaletsas Hugh Cazalet
- 2001 ยทBlow Dryas Louis
- 2000 ยทChristmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choiras Himself
- 2000 ยทTake a Girl Like Youas Julian Ormerod
- 1999 ยทMansfield Parkas Mr. Rushworth
- 1999 ยทNotting Hillas Bernie
- 1998 ยทThe Scold's Bridleas Tim Duggan
- 1998 ยทMosleyas Bob Boothby
- 1997 ยทTomorrow Never Diesas Air Warfare Officer - HMS Bedford
- 1997 ยทThe Viewas Self
- 1997 ยทBreakoutas Peter Schneider
- 1997 ยทMidsomer Murdersas Hugh Barton
- 1995 ยทBugsas
- 1994 ยทMary Shelley's Frankensteinas Schiller
- 1994 ยทCadfaelas Daniel Aurifaber
- 1993 ยทStalag Luftas Sqdn. Ldr. Barton (as Richard Bonneville)
- 1993 ยทPeak Practiceas Dominic Kent
- 1993 ยทGMTVas Self
- 1992 ยทBetween the Linesas
- 1991 ยทMurder Most Horridas Inspector Dawson
- 1991 ยทDodgemas Rick Bayne
- 1990 ยทChanceras Jas
- 1989 ยทAgatha Christie's Poirotas Edward Masterman
- 1987 ยทDispatchesas Self - Narrator
- 1984 ยทSherlock Holmesas Victor Savage
- 1971 ยทGreat Performancesas Self
- Future ยทGo Away!as
- Future ยทRestoring Genius: The Art of Agnolo Bronzinoas Narrator
- Future ยทA Return to Grace: Luther's Life and Legacyas Narrator