Toby Jones

Toby Jones

Tobias Edward Heslewood Jones OBE (born September 7, 1966) is an English actor. Jones made his film debut in Sally Potter's period drama Orlando in 1992. He appeared in minor roles in films such as Naked (1993), Les Misérables (1998), Ever After (1998), Finding Neverland (2005), and Mrs Henderson Presents (2005). He won critical acclaim for his leading role as Truman Capote in the biopic Infamous (2006). Since then, he has worked as a character actor in films such as Michael Apted's biographical drama Amazing Grace (2006), John Curran's drama The Painted Veil (2006), Oliver Stone's political satire W. (2008), Ron Howard's political drama Frost/Nixon (2008), the Cold War spy thriller Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Simon Curtis' My Week with Marilyn (2011), the psychological drama Berberian Sound Studio (2012), the war comedy Dad's Army (2016), and the war drama Journey's End (2017). He is also known for his vocal performances as Dobby the House elf in the Harry Potter films (2002–2011), Aristides Silk in The Adventures of Tintin (2011) and Owl in Disney's Christopher Robin (2018). He is also known for his performances in blockbuster franchises such as Claudius Templesmith in The Hunger Games (2012) and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), Arnim Zola in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) and Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014), also voicing the character in the Disney+ television series What If...? (2021), and as Mr. Eversoll in Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018). Jones's television credits include Doctor Who (2010), Julian Fellowes's Titanic miniseries (2012), the MCU's Agent Carter (2015), and Wayward Pines (2015–2016). He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film for his role as Alfred Hitchcock in the HBO television film The Girl (2012) and won a Best Male Comedy BAFTA for his role in Detectorists (2018). In 2017, he portrayed Culverton Smith in "The Lying Detective", an episode of the BBC crime drama Sherlock. Jones is also known for his work in the theatre. He made his stage debut in 2001 in the comedy play The Play What I Wrote which played in the West End and on Broadway, earning him a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. In 2020 he was nominated for his second Olivier Award, for Best Actor for his performance in a revival of Anton Chekov's Uncle Vanya. Description above from the Wikipedia article Toby Jones, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    Hammersmith, London, England, UK
    Birthday
    September 1966
Finding Neverland
Finding Neverland
7.3
A Few Miles South
A Few Miles South
7
W.
W.
6.2
Captain America: The First Avenger
Captain America: The First Avenger
7.004
St Trinian's
St Trinian's
5.907
Nightwatching
Nightwatching
6.389
The Mist
The Mist
6.941
Creation
Creation
6.4
Frost/Nixon
Frost/Nixon
7.279
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
7.741
Infamous
Infamous
6.507
Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman
6.5
City of Ember
City of Ember
6.351
The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop
5
The Painted Veil
The Painted Veil
7.256
Britain's Viking Graveyard
Britain's Viking Graveyard
0
The Pale Blue Eye
The Pale Blue Eye
6.83
Christopher and His Kind
Christopher and His Kind
6.4
Amazing Grace
Amazing Grace
6.904
Love or Money
Love or Money
0
A Moral Man
A Moral Man
0
The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz
The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz
6.5
Empire of Light
Empire of Light
6.632
Your Highness
Your Highness
5.332
The Entertainer
The Entertainer
0
Wild Tokyo
Wild Tokyo
0
The Adventures of Tintin
The Adventures of Tintin
6.905
The Rite
The Rite
6.122
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
7.3
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
6.618
BBC Horizon: Jupiter Revealed
BBC Horizon: Jupiter Revealed
8.4
Red Lights
Red Lights
6.187
My Week with Marilyn
My Week with Marilyn
6.681
Snow White and the Huntsman
Snow White and the Huntsman
6
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
7.426
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
7.655
Virginia
Virginia
5.279
Mercy Road
Mercy Road
6.409
Berberian Sound Studio
Berberian Sound Studio
6.055
The Girl
The Girl
6.115
A Harlot's Progress
A Harlot's Progress
4.813
Wander to Wonder
Wander to Wonder
6.7
Serena
Serena
5.594
The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
6.4
In Love and War
In Love and War
6.8
Honey Badgers: Masters of Mayhem
Honey Badgers: Masters of Mayhem
7.5
The Sickie
The Sickie
7
Leave to Remain
Leave to Remain
6.4
By the Gun
By the Gun
4.325
The Cask of Amontillado
The Cask of Amontillado
0
The Canterville Ghost
The Canterville Ghost
6.726
EverAfter
EverAfter
7.436
Marvellous
Marvellous
7.163
Ladies in Lavender
Ladies in Lavender
6.4
Muppets Most Wanted
Muppets Most Wanted
6.3
Mr Bates vs The Post Office: The Real Story
Mr Bates vs The Post Office: The Real Story
8.5
Tale of Tales
Tale of Tales
6.421
Mr. Burton
Mr. Burton
6.3
The Actor
The Actor
5.95
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford
7.7
By Our Selves
By Our Selves
5.5
Dad's Army
Dad's Army
5.014
Anthropoid
Anthropoid
7.147
The Man Who Knew Infinity
The Man Who Knew Infinity
7.152
Naked
Naked
7.2
The Hunger Games
The Hunger Games
7.2
Orlando
Orlando
6.9
The Instigators
The Instigators
6.2
Scoop
Scoop
6.592
Mo
Mo
5.667
Atomic Blonde
Atomic Blonde
6.4
Murder on the Victorian Railway
Murder on the Victorian Railway
7
Morgan
Morgan
5.809
Digital Theatre: Parlour Song
Digital Theatre: Parlour Song
0
Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope
5.574
The Witness for the Prosecution
The Witness for the Prosecution
7
The Snowman
The Snowman
5.22
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
6.2
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
6.541
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
6.9
Mrs. Henderson Presents
Mrs. Henderson Presents
6.7
Journey's End
Journey's End
6.359
St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
5.6
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
7.707
Happy End
Happy End
6.185
Zoo
Zoo
6.702
Out of Blue
Out of Blue
5.2
Normandy Nude
Normandy Nude
5.599
Hotel Splendide
Hotel Splendide
5.577
Les Misérables
Les Misérables
7.2
The Dark
The Dark
0
Christopher Robin
Christopher Robin
7.294
The Last Thing He Wanted
The Last Thing He Wanted
4.891
Simon Magus
Simon Magus
7.3
Archive
Archive
6.3
Rembrandt's J'Accuse...!
Rembrandt's J'Accuse...!
6.952
A Boy Called Christmas
A Boy Called Christmas
7.337
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
7
Cousin Bette
Cousin Bette
5.7
The Edge
The Edge
7.2
First Cow
First Cow
7.07
Infinite
Infinite
6.6
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
8.2
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
6.393
Inside Alton Towers
Inside Alton Towers
7
Uncle Vanya
Uncle Vanya
7.3
Danny Boy
Danny Boy
6.8
Tetris
Tetris
7.675
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
6.543
Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes
Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes
6
The Wonder
The Wonder
6.615
Mr Bates vs The Post Office: The Impact
Mr Bates vs The Post Office: The Impact
0
A Sprinkle of History
0
Nurses Come and Go, But None for Me
Nurses Come and Go, But None for Me
0
The Man Inside Dame Edna
The Man Inside Dame Edna
0
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden
0