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Jim Broadbent
Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

  • 75 years old
  • English
  • Actor
The Peter Principle. Peter Duffley (Jim Broadbent). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions

Jim Broadbent is a 75-year-old English actor.

Year Production Role
2025 Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy Colin Jones
2025 Fools Brand New Cardinal Pole
2024 Paddington In Peru Mr Gruber
2024 My Lady Jane
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  1. E1 - Who'll Be The Next In Line?
  2. E3 - With A Girl Like You
 Duke of Leicester
2024 Trying - Series 4
  1. E2 - Ghosting
 George
2024 Different Truths Other
2023 Blackadder: A Cunning Story Self (Archive Material)
2023 Kafka's Dick Father
2022 Staged - Series 3
  1. E2 - Who's Playing Who?
  2. E6 - Knock, Knock
 Self
2022 Secrets & Scandals Of Only Fools And Horses Self (Archive Material)
2022 Ten Percent
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  1. E1 - Episode One
 Richard Nightingale
2022 Would I Lie To You? - Series 15
  1. Special - The Unseen Bits
 Guest
2022 The Duke Kempton Bunton
2022 The Graham Norton Show - Series 29
  1. E19 - Adele, Helen Mirren, Jim Broadbent, Golda Rosheuvel, George Ezra
  2. Special - Highlights Special
 Guest
2021 Would I Lie To You? - Would I Lie To You? At Christmas
  1. Would I Lie To You? At Christmas
 Guest
2020 Star Child God & Herod
2018 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy - The Hexagonal Phase
  1. E1 - Fit The Twenty-Seventh
  2. E6 - Fit The Thirty-Second
 Marvin
2017 Paddington 2 Mr Gruber
2017 Our Friend Victoria
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  1. E2 - People
 Self
2017 Harry And Paul Present: The Gentlemen's Club Ensemble Actor
2016 Bridget Jones's Baby Bridget's Dad
2016 Let's Do It: A Tribute To Victoria Wood Self
2016 Eddie The Eagle BBC Commentator
2015 The Lady In The Van Underwood
2014 Get Santa Santa Claus
2014 Paddington Mr Gruber
2014 Alan Carr: Chatty Man - Series 13
  1. E11 - Russell Brand, Rafe Spall, Warwick Davis, Jim Broadbent, David Guetta, Kiesza
 Guest
2013 The Harry Hill Movie Cleaner
2013 Filth Actor
2012 Victoria Wood: A BAFTA Tribute Self
2011 Arthur Christmas Santa (Voice)
2010 Another Year Tom
2009 Joan Of Arc, And How She Became A Saint Jean du Cauchon, Chief Inquisitor
2008 Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga Self
2007 The Grumpy Guide To... - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Food And Wine
  2. E2 - Fashion
  3. E3 - Art
  4. E4 - Design
 Narrator
2007 Hot Fuzz Frank Butterman
2005 Lenin Of The Rovers - Series 2
  1. E3 - Apocalypse Des
 Manolo
2005 Lenin Of The Rovers - Series 2
  1. E3 - Apocalypse Des
 McCreadie
2005 Lenin Of The Rovers - Series 2
  1. E3 - Apocalypse Des
 C. Hopper Harris
2004 Bridget Jones: The Edge Of Reason Bridget's Dad
2003 The Young Visiters Executive Producer
2003 The Young Visiters Alfred Salteena
2001 Bridget Jones's Diary Bridget's Dad
2000 The Peter Principle - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Un Homme et Une Femme
  2. E2 - Desperately Seeking Susan
  3. E3 - Greyhound Day
  4. E4 - There's Something about Geoffrey
  5. E5 - Truly Bradley Deeply
  6. E6 - Casabanca
 Peter Duffley
1997 The Peter Principle - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Sex, Lies and Videotape
  2. E2 - Health Matters
  3. E3 - Upwardly Mobile
  4. E4 - The Midas Touch
  5. E5 - Insecurity
  6. E6 - Bank Holiday
 Peter Duffley
1995 The Peter Principle - Pilot Peter Duffley
1994 Widows' Peak Clancy
1993 The Comic Strip Presents... - Series 5
  1. E1 - Detectives On The Edge Of A Nervous Breakdown
 George
1992 Gone To Seed
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E6 - Episode Six
 Monty Plant
1992 A Sense Of History Writer
1992 A Sense Of History 23rd Earl of Leete
1992 Gone To Seed Monty Plant
1991 Gone To The Dogs
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Jim Morley
1991 Murder Most Horrid - Series 1
  1. E4 - A Determined Woman
 Selwyn Proops
1991 Only Fools And Horses - Series 7
  1. E4 - The Class Of 62
 Roy Slater
1991 Gone To The Dogs Jim Morley
1990 All The World's A Globe
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  1. E1 - The Creation
  2. E2 - Civilisation
  3. E3 - The Fall of Troy, The Rise of Greece
  4. E4 - From Scythians to Shakespeare
  5. E5 - The Male Nude and Charlton Heston
  6. E6 - The Interregnum and the Age of Turmoil
  7. E7 - From Nelson to Women's Emaciation
  8. E8 - From 20th Century Wars to Twiggy
 Writer (Additional Material)
1990 All The World's A Globe
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  1. E1 - The Creation
  2. E2 - Civilisation
  3. E3 - The Fall of Troy, The Rise of Greece
  4. E4 - From Scythians to Shakespeare
  5. E5 - The Male Nude and Charlton Heston
  6. E6 - The Interregnum and the Age of Turmoil
  7. E7 - From Nelson to Women's Emaciation
  8. E8 - From 20th Century Wars to Twiggy
 Peter Barker
1990 Life Is Sweet Andy
1989 Victoria Wood
  1. E6 - Staying In
 Alan Hammond
1989 Uncle Mort's North Country - Series 2
  1. E1 - My Friend Dornford
 Dornford Scargill
1988 Blackadder - 1988 Specials
  1. Special - Blackadder's Christmas Carol
 Prince Albert
1988 The Mausoleum Club - The Fall Of The Mausoleum Club
  1. E1 - The Pet And The Pendulum
 Dr. Westler
1988 Saturday Night Fry - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
 Ensemble Actor
1987 Victoria Wood As Seen On TV - Special
  1. Special
 Ensemble Actor
1987 The Mausoleum Club - Tales From The Mausoleum Club
  1. E2 - Heart Of Skegness
 Curtis
1985 Happy Families
  1. E1 - Edith
  2. E2 - Cassie
  3. E3 - Madelaine
 Dalcroix
1985 Only Fools And Horses - Series 4
  1. Special - To Hull And Back
 Roy Slater
1985 Victoria Wood As Seen On TV - Series 1
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E4 - Episode Four
 Ensemble Actor
1983 Only Fools And Horses - Series 3
  1. E5 - May The Force Be With You
 Roy Slater
1983 Blackadder - The Black Adder
  1. E4 - The Queen Of Spain's Beard
 Don Speekingleesh, An Interpreter
1983 Dead On Time Priest
1979 Not The Nine O'Clock News - Series 1
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Ensemble Actor
1978 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy - The Primary Phase (as James Broadbent)
  1. E4 - Fit The Fourth
 Vroomfondel
1978 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy - The Primary Phase (as James Broadbent)
  1. E4 - Fit The Fourth
 Shooty
1978 Week Ending - Series 24
  1. E11 - Episode Eleven
 Ensemble Actor

Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Jim Broadbent on IMDb

Born
Tuesday 24th May 1949 (75 years-old)
Birth name
James Broadbent
Nationality
English
London Critics' Circle Film Awards 2011
British/Irish Actor Of The Year (Nominee)
British Independent Film Awards 2006
The Richard Harris Award (Winner)
BAFTA Television Awards 2004
Best Actor (Nominee)
Agent
Independent Talent
Agent
Laura Macdougall at United Agents
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