Hugh Bonneville

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Bonneville in 2017
Born
Hugh Richard Bonniwell Williams

(1963-11-10) 10 November 1963 (age 61)
Paddington, London, England
Alma mater Corpus Christi College, Cambridge (BA)
Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art
OccupationActor
Years active1990–present
Known forRobert Crawley, Earl of Grantham in Downton Abbey
Spouse
Lucinda Williams
(m. 1998;sep. 2023)
Children1
Website www.hughbonneville.uk

Hugh Richard Bonniwell Williams [1] DL (born 10 November 1963), known professionally as Hugh Bonneville, is an English actor. [2] He is best known for portraying Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham, in the ITV historical drama series Downton Abbey from 2010 to 2015. His performance on the show earned him a nomination at the Golden Globes and two consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations, as well as three Screen Actors Guild Awards. He reprised his role in the feature films Downton Abbey (2019) and Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022). He also appeared in the films Notting Hill (1999), Iris (2001), The Monuments Men (2014), and the Paddington films (2014–present).

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Early life and education

Hugh Richard Bonniwell Williams was born on 10 November 1963 in Paddington, London. His mother was a nurse and his father was a urological surgeon. [3] He was educated at Dulwich College Preparatory School in south London and at Sherborne School. [4]

Following secondary education, Bonneville read theology at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. [5] [6] He graduated from Cambridge with a 2:2 in theology. [7] He went on to study at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London.

Bonneville is an alumnus of the National Youth Theatre. [4]

Career

1990s

When he began acting, Bonneville chose Richard Bonneville, a variation of his middle names, as his stage name, because there was a well-known playwright named Hugh Williams. After appearing as Richard Bonneville for ten years, he changed Richard to Hugh. [1]

Bonneville's first professional stage appearance was at the Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park. In 1987, he joined the National Theatre where he appeared in several plays, then the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1991, where he played Laertes to Kenneth Branagh's Hamlet (1992–1993). He played Valentine in The Two Gentlemen of Verona , Bergetto in 'Tis Pity She's a Whore , Kastril and later Surly in The Alchemist . [8]

In 1994, billed as Richard Bonneville, he appeared in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes episode "The Dying Detective". His film debut was in 1994's Mary Shelley's Frankenstein with Robert De Niro and Kenneth Branagh. In the 1997 James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies , he had a small role playing a naval sailor onboard "HMS Bedford". His early roles were usually good-natured bumbling characters like Bernie in Notting Hill (1999) and Mr Rushworth in Mansfield Park (1999).

2000s

In the BBC television series Take a Girl Like You (2000) and Armadillo (2001), he played more villainous characters, leading up to the domineering Henleigh Grandcourt in Daniel Deronda (2002) and the psychopathic killer James Lampton in The Commander (2003) series. In Love Again, he played the poet Philip Larkin.

In Iris (2001), he played the young John Bayley opposite Kate Winslet, with his performance lauded by critics and receiving a BAFTA nomination for Best Supporting Actor. In 2004, Bonneville played Sir Christopher Wren in the docudrama Wren – The Man Who Built Britain. Bonneville also works extensively in radio. He played the role of Jerry Westerby in the BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of the John le Carré novel The Honourable Schoolboy , first broadcast in January 2010. [9] Earlier, he appeared in the surreal parallel universe comedy Married .

2010s

From 2010 until 2015, he appeared in the ITV period drama Downton Abbey , as Robert, Earl of Grantham, a role he repeated in the 2019 film. Bonneville again reprised the role of Robert Crawley in the 2022 film Downton Abbey: A New Era .

In early 2010, he appeared in the comedy film Burke and Hare . [10] In 2011 and 2012, he starred as Ian Fletcher in the award-winning BBC comedy series Twenty Twelve , and reprised the role in the 2014 BBC comedy series W1A . In December 2012, he appeared on BBC Two with co-star Jessica Hynes in World's Most Dangerous Roads, travelling through Georgia. He also appeared in the much-delayed film Hippie Hippie Shake with Cillian Murphy and Sienna Miller.

From 2011 until 2014, Bonneville was the narrator of the Channel 4 show The Hotel . On 18 November 2012, Bonneville appeared on stage at St Martin's Theatre in the West End for a 60th anniversary performance of Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap , the world's longest-running play. [11]

Bonneville's Paddington Bear designed statue--"The Journey of Marmalade"--in Hyde Park, London, auctioned to raise funds for the NSPCC "The Journey of Marmalade", Paddington Bear, Hyde Park - geograph.org.uk - 4268815.jpg
Bonneville's Paddington Bear designed statue—"The Journey of Marmalade"—in Hyde Park, London, auctioned to raise funds for the NSPCC

Bonneville played Mr. Brown in the 2014 film Paddington and its 2017 sequel Paddington 2 . He has appeared in the singing comedic role of Peter the Pillager, the Pirate King, in the ABC fairy tale-themed musical comedy extravaganza series Galavant during its 2015 and 2016 seasons. He also narrated the ITV series The Cruise .

In 2017, Bonneville portrayed Lord Mountbatten in director Gurinder Chadha's film Viceroy's House , which depicted the tumult and violence surrounding the Partition of India during the final days of British rule. Also in 2017, he portrayed the voice of Merlin in the movie based on the children's TV series Thomas & Friends , Journey Beyond Sodor . Also that year, he narrated the documentary A Return to Grace: Luther's Life and Legacy and it was announced that Bonneville would play Roald Dahl in an upcoming biopic about the author. [12]

In 2018, Bonneville succeeded Julie Andrews as host and narrator of the annual "From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration" episode of Great Performances , broadcast on New Year's Day on PBS in the United States. [13] Also in 2018, he returned to voice Merlin in one of the episodes of the twenty-second series of Thomas & Friends .

In 2019, Bonneville portrayed C. S. Lewis at the Chichester Festival Theatre's production of Shadowlands , [14] along with actors Liz White and Andrew Havill.

2020s

On 8 March 2023, Bonneville appeared on ITV’s DNA Journey with comedian, John Bishop. [15]

On 7 May 2023, Bonneville appeared as the host of the Coronation Concert of King Charles III. [16] In June 2023, it was announced that Bonneville will return to the third instalment of Paddington. [17]

Personal life

Bonneville married Lucinda Williams in 1998. [18] They lived with their son, Felix, in West Sussex. [19] In September 2023, the couple separated after 25 years together. [20]

In 2009, Bonneville was the voice of Justice Fosse in Joseph Crilly's British premiere of Kitty and Damnation for the Giant Olive Theatre Company at the Lion & Unicorn Theatre in Kentish Town. [21] Shortly thereafter he became Giant Olive's first patron. [22] Bonneville is also a patron of the London children's charities Go Live Theatre Projects [23] and Scene & Heard, as well as an ambassador for WaterAid. [24]

On 8 October 2019, he was appointed as a Deputy Lieutenant of the County of West Sussex. [25]

Works

Key
Denotes works that have not yet been released

Film

YearFilmRoleNotes
1994 Mary Shelley's Frankenstein Schiller
1997 Tomorrow Never Dies Air Warfare Officer – HMS Bedford
1999 Notting Hill Bernie
Mansfield Park Mr Rushworth
2001 Blow Dry Louis
High Heels and Low Lifes Farmer
The Emperor's New Clothes Bertrand
Iris Young John Bayley
2003 Conspiracy of Silence Fr. Jack Dowling
2004 Piccadilly Jim Lord Wisbeach
Stage Beauty Samuel Pepys
2005The Commander: VirusJames LamptonUncredited
The Commander: Blackout
Man to Man Fraser McBride
Asylum Max Raphael
Underclassman Headmaster Felix Powers
2006 Scenes of a Sexual Nature Gerry
2007 Four Last Songs Sebastian Burrows
Hola to the WorldPainterShort film
2008One of Those DaysMr Burrell
French Film Jed
2009 Knife Edge Charles Pollock
Glorious 39 Gilbert Williams
From Time to Time Captain Oldknow
2010Critical EyeBrian
Shanghai Ben Sanger
Third StarBeachcomber
Burke & Hare Lord Harrington
Hippie Hippie Shake John MortimerUnreleased [26]
2011 Third Star Beachcomber
2014 The Monuments Men Lieutenant Donald Jeffries
Muppets Most Wanted Irish Journalist
Paddington Henry Brown
2015 Stick Man Santa Claus Voice
Silent Hours Commander William Calthorpe
2017 Viceroy's House Lord Mountbatten
Paddington 2 Henry Brown
Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodor Merlin Voice
Breathe Teddy Hall
A Return to Grace: Luther's Life and LegacyNarrator
Secrets of the Magna CartaDocumentary [27]
2019 The Corrupted Anthony Hammond
Downton Abbey Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham
2020 Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey Mr. Delacroix
2021 To Olivia Roald Dahl
2022 Downton Abbey: A New Era Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham
I Came By Sir Hector Blake
The Amazing Maurice The MayorVoice
2023 Bank of Dave Sir Charles
Mummies Lord Sylvester CarnabyVoice
2024 Ozi: Voice of the Forest NarratorVoice
Paddington in Peru Henry Brown
2025 Untitled Downton Abbey: A New Era sequel Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham Post-production
TBA Go Away! BernardPost-production [28]

Television

YearFilmRoleNotes
1990 Chancer Jas2 episodes
1991DodgemRick Bayne5 episodes
1993 Paul Merton: The Series CaptainEpisode: #2.6"
Stalag LuftBartonTelevision movie
1994 The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Victor SavageEpisode: "The Dying Detective"
Credited as Richard Bonneville
Peak Practice Dominic KentEpisode: "Perfect Love"

Credited as Richard Bonneville

Cadfael Daniel AurifaberEpisode: "The Sanctuary Sparrow"
Credited as Richard Bonneville
Between the Lines Henry OakesEpisode: "Close Protection"
1995The VetAlan Sinclair6 episodes
EastEnders HeadmasterEpisode: "14 December 1995"
1996 Married for Life Steve Hollingsworth7 episodes
Bugs Nathan PymEpisode: "Bugged Wheat"
1997 Breakout Peter SchneiderTelevision movie
See You Friday DanielEpisode: "#1.1"
The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous Ferdinand FitzgeraldEpisode: #1.1"
Get Well Soon Norman Tucker4 episodes
1998 Heat of the Sun Edward HerbertEpisode: "Hide in Plain Sight"
Mosley Bob Boothby 4 episodes
Holding the Baby Gordon MuirUnknown episodes
The Scold's BridleTim DugganTelevision movie
1999 Murder Most Horrid Inspector DawsonEpisode: "Confessions of a Murderer"
2000 Take a Girl Like You Julian Ormerod3 episodes
Thursday the 12thBrin HopperTelevision movie
Madame Bovary Charles Bovary
2001 Hans Christian Andersen:
My Life as a Fairytale
Publisher
The Cazalets Hugh Cazalet6 episodes
Armadillo Torquil Helvoir JayneTV film
2002 Midsomer Murders Hugh BartonEpisode: "Ring Out Your Dead"
Tipping the Velvet Ralph BannerEpisode: "#1.3"
Daniel Deronda Henleigh Grandcourt3 episodes
Impact Phil EpsonTelevision movie
The Gathering Storm Ivo Pettifer
Right Under My EyesJames
The BiographerEric
Doctor Zhivago Andrey Zhivago
2003 The Commander James Lampton
Love Again Philip Larkin
Hear the Silence Andrew Wakefield
2004Wren: The Man Who Built Britain Christopher Wren TV documentary
2005 The Rotters' Club Adult BenVoice; 2 episodes
The Robinsons George Robinson6 episodes
2006 Courting Alex Julian/Charles Carter10 episodes
Beau Brummell: This Charming Man Prince Regent Television movie
Tsunami: The Aftermath Tony WhittakerTelevision movie
2007 The Vicar of Dibley Jeremy OgilvyEpisode: "The Vicar in White"
Five Days DSI Iain Barclay4 episodes
The Replacements C.L.I.V.E.Voice; Episode: "London Calling"
The Diary of a Nobody Charles Pooter Television movie
Miss Austen Regrets Rev. Brook Bridges
2007–08 Freezing Matt3 episodes
2008 Bonekickers Gregory Parton6 episodes
Lost in Austen Claude Bennet4 episodes
Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story Sir Hugh Carleton Greene Television movie
2008–11 Country House Rescue Narrator24 episodes
2009 Hunter DSI Iain Barclay2 episodes
Ruth Watson's Hotel RescueNarrator6 episodes
Legally MadGordon Hamm unaired pilot [29]
2010–15 Downton Abbey Robert Crawley,
Earl of Grantham
52 episodes
2010 Ben Hur Pontius Pilate 2 episodes
Agatha Christie's Poirot Edward MastermanEpisode: "Murder on the Orient Express"
The Silence Chris4 episodes
2010–14 Rev. Roland Wise3 episodes
2011 Doctor Who Captain AveryEpisodes: "The Curse of the Black Spot"
"A Good Man Goes to War"
Marple:
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
Inspector HewittTelevision movie
2011–12 Twenty Twelve Ian Fletcher13 episodes
2011–14 The Hotel Narrator33 episodes
2012Turn Back Time: The Family5 episodes
Getting On Philip MooreEpisode: "#3.6"
World's Most Dangerous Roads Episode: "#3.2"
Mr Stink Mr StinkTelevision movie
2013 Da Vinci's Demons Duke of Milan Episode: "The Hanged Man"
2014 Top Gear HimselfEpisode: "Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car"
2014–17 W1A Ian Fletcher14 episodes
2015–16 Galavant Pirate King2 episodes
2015–18 Sofia the First Book NarratorVoice; 6 episodes
2016 The Hollow Crown Gloucester Episode: "Henry VI, Part I"
Walliams & Friend VariousEpisode 7
2017 The Grand Tour HimselfSeries 2 Episode 3
A Return to Grace:
Luther's Life and Legacy
NarratorDocumentary
2018Countdown to CalvaryHost/NarratorDocumentary
Thomas & Friends MerlinVoice; Episode: "Seeing is Believing"
Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir [30] Narrator
2018–24 Great Performances Host/NarratorEpisode "From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2018"
Episode "From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2019"
Episode "From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2020" [31]
Episode "From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2021"
Episode "From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2022"
Episode "From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2023"
Episode "From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2024"
2019 Last Week Tonight with John Oliver Narrator2 episodes
2020 Sandylands One-Eyed Man2 episodes
2020–22 Amphibia Wigbert RibbitonVoice; 2 episodes [32]
2020 DuckTales Santa Claus Voice; Episode: "How Santa Stole Christmas" [33]
2022The Hidden Lives of PetsNarratorDocumentary series [34]
Secrets of the Royal GardensDocumentary series [35]
2023 The Gold DCI Brian Boyce6 episodes
DNA JourneyHimselfEpisode: "John Bishop and Hugh Bonneville"
Coronation ConcertHost [36]
2024 The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin Jonathan Wild 4 episodes
Douglas Is Cancelled Douglas Bellowes4 episodes
The Agency James Richardson

Audiobooks

YearBook TitleRoleNotes
2004 Birds Without Wings Narrator
2014 Goldfinger
2016 Paddington Takes the Test
Paddington At Large
Paddington Marches On
Paddington Abroad
Paddington Helps Out
2017 Paddington At Work
On the Banks of Plum Creek
Paddington Goes to Town
Farmer Boy
2018 Paddington Takes the Air
Paddington On Top
2021Absolute Proof
2022Late Summer On State Street

Awards

YearAwardCategoryProjectResult
2001 British Academy Film Award Best Supporting Actor Iris Nominated
European Film Award Best Actor Nominated
2002 Berlin International Film Festival New Talent AwardWon
2006 Monte-Carlo Television Festival Outstanding Actor in a Miniseries Tsunami: The Aftermath Nominated
2012 Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series Downton Abbey Nominated
2013 Nominated
2011 Golden Globe Awards Best Actor - Miniseries or Television Film Nominated
2012 Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series Won
2013 Nominated
2014 Won
2015 Won
2016 Nominated
2011 Monte-Carlo Television Festival Outstanding Actor in a Drama SeriesNominated
2013Nominated
2011 British Comedy Awards Best TV Comedy Actor Twenty Twelve Nominated
2012Nominated
2012 British Academy Television Award Best Actor in a Comedy Programme Nominated
2013Nominated
2015 W1A Nominated
2016Nominated

Honours

Commonwealth honours

Commonwealth honours
CountryDateAppointmentPost-nominal letters
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom8 October 2019 Present Deputy Lieutenant of West Sussex [37] [38] DL

Scholastic

University degrees
LocationDateSchoolDegree
Flag of England.svg England Corpus Christi College, Cambridge Lower Second Class Honours Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Theology
Flag of England.svg England Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art
Honorary degrees
LocationDateSchoolDegreeGave Commencement Address
Flag of England.svg EnglandOctober 2019 University of Winchester Doctor of Arts (D.Arts) [39] [40]
Flag of England.svg EnglandSeptember 2024 University of Chichester Doctor of Theatre [41]

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