
Hugh Bonneville
Acting
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.
TV Shows(99)

Twenty Twenty Six
Ian Fletcher
2026

Born to Be Wild
Self - Narrator (voice)
2025

Great British Train Journeys from Above
Self - Narrator (voice)
2025

JAMES & Co
Self - Video message
2025

The Secret Lives of Animals
Self - Narrator (voice)
2024

The Agency: Central Intelligence
James Richardson
2024

The Real History of Communism
الراوي
2024

Douglas Is Cancelled
Douglas
2024

The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
Jonathan Wilde
2024

The Wonders of Europe
Narrator
2023

The Gold
DCI Brian Boyce
2023

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
Self
2022

Secrets of the Royal Gardens
Narrator
2022

The Secret Life of Our Pets
Narrator (voice)
2022

Secret Life of the Forest
Narrator (Voice)
2021

Inside the Forest Seasons of Wonder
Vypravěč
2021

Dancing Nation
Narrator ("States of Mind")
2021

Wild Tales from the Farm
Narrateur
2021

Staged
Hugh
2020

Sandylands
One-eyed man
2020

DNA Journey
2019

A Little Late with Lilly Singh
Self
2019

Amphibia
Wigbert (voice)
2019

Her Majesty's Cavalry
Narrator - Self
2019

Wild Britain
Narrator
2018

Wild Great Britain
Narrator
2018

DuckTales
Santa Claus (voice)
2017

The Grand Tour
Self
2016

Our Ex-Wife
Narrator
2016

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
2015

Galavant
Pirate King
2015

A Life on Screen
Self
2014

Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)
Narrator
2014

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Narrator (voice)
2014

W1A
Ian Fletcher
2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
2014

Jamie and Jimmy's Friday Night Feast
Himself
2014

Da Vinci's Demons
2013

Sofia the First
Book Narrator (voice)
2013

The Hollow Crown
Gloucester
2012

Just a Minute
Self
2012

World's Most Dangerous Roads
2011

The Jonathan Ross Show
Self
2011

The Hotel
Himself - Narrator
2011

Twenty Twelve
Ian Fletcher
2011

Turn Back Time
Narrator (voice)
2010

Downton Abbey
Robert Crawley
2010

The Silence
2010

Ben Hur
Pilate
2010

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009

Getting On
Philip Moore
2009

Hunter
DSI Iain Barclay
2009

Lost in Austen
Mr Bennet
2008

Bonekickers
Gregory Parton
2008

Freezing
2008

The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007

Five Days
DSI Iain Barclay
2007

Tsunami: The Aftermath
Tony Whittaker
2006

Rachael Ray
2006

The One Show
Self - Guest
2006

The Robinsons
2005

Doctor Who
Henry Avery
2005

The Rotters' Club
Voice of Adult Ben
2005

Agatha Christie's Marple
Inspector Hewitt
2004

The Commander
James Lampton (uncredited)
2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003

Tipping the Velvet
Ralph Banner
2002

Doctor Zhivago
Yevgraf Andreyevich Zhivago
2002

Daniel Deronda
Henleigh Mallinger Grandcourt
2002

Top Gear
Self
2002

Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale
2002

The Cazalets
Hugh Cazalet
2001

Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Himself
2000

Take a Girl Like You
Julian Ormerod
2000

Madame Bovary
Charles Bovary
2000

Mosley
Bob Boothby
1998

Get Well Soon
Norman Tucker
1997

The View
Self
1997

The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous
Ferdinand Fitzgerald
1997
See You Friday
Daniel
1997

Midsomer Murders
Hugh Barton
1997
Holding The Baby
Gordon Muir
1997

Married for Life
Steve Hollingsworth
1996

Bugs
1995

Cadfael
Daniel Aurifaber
1994

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Victor Savage
1994

Peak Practice
Dominic Kent
1993

GMTV
Self
1993

Between the Lines
1992

Murder Most Horrid
Inspector Dawson
1991

Paul Merton: The Series
1991
Dodgem
Rick Bayne
1991

Chancer
Jas
1990

Agatha Christie's Poirot
Edward Masterman
1989

Dispatches
Self - Narrator
1987

Sherlock Holmes
Victor Savage
1984

Great Performances
Self
1971

Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
1944
Legally Mad
Gordan Hamm
Movies(102)

Cold War 1994
Chris Hughes
2026

From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2026
Himself - Host
2026
Nordic Train at Christmas
Narrator
2025

Christmas Karma
Marley
2025

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
Robert Crawley
2025

Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale
Self
2025

A Sisyphean Task
The Headmaster
2025

Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger
Sir Charles
2025

Alpine Train at Christmas
Narrator
2024

Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration
Robert Crawley (archive footage)
2024

Paddington in Peru
Henry Brown
2024

OZI: Voice of the Forest
Erzähler
2024

Peter Sellers: Genius at Work
Narrator
2023

The Coronation Concert
Self- Presenter
2023

Bank of Dave
Sir Charles
2023

Dead Cat Film
Clio
2023

The Amazing Maurice
The Mayor (voice)
2022

I Came By
Hector Blake
2022

The Marvellous Maggie Smith: A Celebration
Self - Narrator
2022

Downton Abbey: A New Era
Robert Crawley
2022

Madame Tussauds: The Full Wax
Narrator
2021

The Crown's Ancient Forest
Narrator
2021

Silent Hours
Commander William Calthorpe
2021

The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out
Self
2021

To Olivia
Roald Dahl
2021

Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
Self
2020

Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
Mr. Delacroix
2020
The Life and Times of Captain Sir Tom
Self - Narrator (voice)
2020

Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration
Self
2020

Paddington: The Man Behind the Bear
Himself - Presenter
2019

Return to Downton Abbey: A Grand Event
Self
2019

Downton Abbey
Robert Crawley
2019

Downton Abbey Live!
Self
2019

The Corrupted
Hammond
2019

Odilo Fabian or (the Possibility of Impossible Dreams)
The Narrator
2019

A Merry Little Christmas with Sutton Foster and Hugh Bonneville
Self
2018

Sofia the First: Forever Royal
Voice of the Library/The First Storykeeper (voice)
2018

Countdown to Calvary
Self
2018

Paddington 2
Henry Brown
2017

Breathe
Teddy Hall
2017

Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodor
Merlin (voice)
2017

Sofia the First: The Mystic Isles
Narrator (voice)
2017

Viceroy's House
Lord Mountbatten
2017

Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World
Narrator (voice)
2017

A Return to Grace: Luther's Life and Legacy
Narrator
2017

Stick Man
Santa (voice)
2015
All Change at Longleat
Narrator
2015

The Secret World of LEGO
Narration
2015

Girl with a Pearl Earring: And Other Treasures from the Mauritshuis
2015

Paddington
Henry Brown
2014

Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama
Self
2014

Muppets Most Wanted
Irish Journalist
2014

TB: Return of the Plague
Himself
2014

The Monuments Men
2nd Lt. Donald Jeffries
2014

The Dinner Party
The Host
2014

The Sarah Millican Television Programme - Best of Series 1-2
Self
2013
The Magnificent Lion Boy
Leonard Orlov
2013

Mr. Stink
Mr. Stink
2012

Doctor Who: The Curse of the Black Spot Prequel
Captain Henry Avery
2011

Burke & Hare
Lord Harrington
2010

Shanghai
Ben Sanger
2010

Third Star
Beachcomber
2010

Critical Eye
Brian
2010

Glorious 39
Gilbert
2009

Knife Edge
Charles Pollock
2009

From Time to Time
Captain Oldknow
2009

French Film
Jed
2008

Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story
Sir Hugh Carleton Greene
2008

Miss Austen Regrets
Rev Brook Bridges
2008

One of Those Days
Mr. Burrell
2008

Four Last Songs
Sebastian Burrows
2007

The Diary of a Nobody
Pooter
2007

Scenes of a Sexual Nature
Gerry
2006

Beau Brummell: This Charming Man
Prince Regent
2006

Asylum
Max Raphael
2005

Underclassman
Headmaster Felix Powers
2005

Man to Man
Fraser McBride
2005

Piccadilly Jim
Lord Wisbeach
2004

Stage Beauty
Samuel Pepys
2004

Hear the Silence
Dr. Andrew Wakefield
2003

Love Again
Philip Larkin
2003

Conspiracy of Silence
Fr. Jack Dowling
2003

Thursday the 12th
Brin Hopper
2003

The Biographer
Eric
2002
Right Under My Eyes
James
2002

The Gathering Storm
Ivo Pettifer
2002

Iris
Young John Bayley
2001

The Emperor's New Clothes
Bertrand
2001

High Heels and Low Lifes
Farmer
2001

Blow Dry
Louis
2001

Mansfield Park
Mr. Rushworth
1999

Notting Hill
Bernie
1999

The Scold's Bridle
Tim Duggan
1998

Mosley
Bob Boothby
1998

Tomorrow Never Dies
HMS Bedford Air Warfare Officer
1997

Breakout
Peter Schneider
1997

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Schiller
1994

Fair Game
Gerry (as Richard Bonneville)
1994

The Sanctuary Sparrow
Daniel Aurifaber
1994

Stalag Luft
Sqdn. Ldr. Barton (as Richard Bonneville)
1993

Restoring Genius: The Art of Agnolo Bronzino
Narrator
Go Away!