Jonathan Aris

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Jonathan Aris
Born
London, England
OccupationActor
Years active1997–present
Spouse
(m. 2007)
Parent(s)Yemaiel Oven
Ben Aris

Jonathan Aris is an English actor who has appeared in films, television, and theatre. He is known for his role as the angelic quartermaster in the Amazon Prime series Good Omens .

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Early life and education

Jonathan Aris is the son of Yemaiel Oven and Ben Aris.[ citation needed ]

Career

Aris has narrated TV documentaries produced and aired by the National Geographic Channel, and appeared as Philip Anderson in the BBC television series Sherlock . [1]

In 2016 he appeared in Tutankhamun as the American Egyptologist Herbert Winlock [2] , and appears as the angelic quartermaster in the Amazon Prime series Good Omens [3] .

Personal life

Aris married Louiza Patikas in 2007. [4]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1997 The Jackal Alexander Radzinski
1997 Metroland Dave
1999 Topsy-Turvy Wilhelm
2002 Ali G Indahouse Interviewer in Staines
2002 Birthday Girl D.I. O'Fetiger
2007 Flawless Boyle
2009 Bright Star Leigh Hunt
2010 Gulliver's Travels Lilliputian Scientist
2012 Sightseers Ian
2013 The World's End Group Leader
2015 The Martian Brendan Hatch
2016 Race Arthur Lill
2016 Morgan David Chance
2016 Rogue One Senator Nower Jebel
2017 The Death of Stalin Mezhnikov
2017 All the Money in the World Conservator
2019 Get Duked! Mr. Carlyle
2019 Vivarium Martin
2019 Radioactive Hetreed
2021 Zone 414 Joseph Veidt
2021 She Will Podrick Lochran
2024 Here Earl Higgins

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1998 As Time Goes By WaiterEpisode: "An Old Flame"
1998 The Examination for Lieutenant Clerkly Officer TV movie instalment in the Hornblower series
2000 Agatha Christie's Poirot ReceptionistEpisode: "Lord Edgware Dies"
2002 The Project BobTV movie
2003 Eroica Paul DorfmuellerTV movie
2003–present Mayday Narrator Documentary series, for episodes distributed in Australia, Asia and Europe (except UK in season 1), where retitled Air Crash Investigation
2004 Not Only But Always Jonathan Miller TV movie
2005 The Government Inspector Bryan WellsTV movie
2005Riot at the RiteJean CocteauTV movie
2006 Beau Brummell: This Charming Man Marquess of WorcesterTV movie
2006 The Amazing Mrs Pritchard Richard LeavisMain cast
2007Confessions of a Diary SecretaryBernardTV movie
2008 Wallander AlbinssonEpisode: "One Step Behind"
2008 Merlin MatthewEpisode: "The Moment of Truth"
2010 Being Human NewsreaderEpisode: "Serve God, Love Me and Mend"
2010–2016 Sherlock Philip Anderson Recurring role
2010 Spooks Azis AibekEpisode: "9.3"
2012 Silk Liam KingEpisode: "2.4"
2012 Peep Show Ben PrenderghastEpisode: "Chairman Mark"
2015 The Game Alan MontagMain cast; miniseries
2015 Wolf Hall James Bainham 2 episodes
2015 Humans RobertRecurring role (series 1)
2016 The Night Manager Raymond GaltRecurring role
2016 Tutankhamun Herbert Eustis Winlock Main cast
2016 Midsomer Murders Archaeologist's husbandEpisode: "Saints and Sinners"
2017 Stan Lee's Lucky Man CoronerRecurring role (series 2)
2017–2019 The End of the F***ing World CliveRecurring role
2018 Black Mirror CrispinEpisode: "Bandersnatch"
2019 Good Omens Quartermaster AngelEpisode: "The Doomsday Option"
2019 The War of the Worlds Priest2 episodes; miniseries
2020 Dracula Captain SokolovEpisode: "Blood Vessel"
2021 A Very British Scandal Judge Wheatley1 episode; miniseries
2022 His Dark Materials Commander RokeMain cast
2022 Avenue 5 CharlesRecurring role (season 2)
2023 The Sixth Commandment DCI Mark GloverMain cast
2024 Red Eye John TennantMain cast
Doctor Who Hotel ManagerEpisode: "Joy to the World"
The Famous Five Mr StandingEpisode: "Mystery at the Prospect Hotel" [5]
TBA Amadeus Leopold Mozart Miniseries
Key
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Theatre

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005 Death of a Salesman Bernard [6]

Video games

YearTitleRole
1997 Croc: Legend of the Gobbos All voices (voice) [7]
1999 Croc 2 All voices (voice) [7]
2001 Rally Trophy Co-Driver (voice)

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