Biography
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.
Awards & recognition
- British Academy Television Award — Best Male Comedy Performance · 2016 · nominated
- Jameson People's Choice Award — Best Actor · 2002 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
The Biographer
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Amphibia
The Cazalets
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Sherlock Holmes
Born to Be Wild
The Secret World of LEGO
Downton Abbey
The Secret Lives of Animals
Countdown to Calvary
The Grand Tour
The Hotel
Staged
DuckTales
Girl with a Pearl Earring: And Other Treasures from the Mauritshuis
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Agatha Christie's Marple
W1A
Daniel Deronda
Doctor Who
Top Gear
Twenty Twenty Six
Paddington 2
Da Vinci's Demons
The Hollow Crown
Midsomer Murders
Mystery!: Cadfael
Breathe
World's Most Dangerous Roads
Twenty Twelve
The Secret Life of Our Pets
The Gold
Galavant
Notting Hill
Douglas Is Cancelled
The Agency
Downton Abbey: A New Era
Sofia the First
The Graham Norton Show
Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
Downton Abbey
Paddington
Lost in Austen
Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale
Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World
Third Star
Mummies
To Olivia