Toby Jones
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 7, 1966 (age 60)
- Birthplace
- Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Biography
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
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
The Hunger Games
Captain America: The First Avenger
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Snow White and the Huntsman
Atomic Blonde
Sherlock
The Mist
Photos
Filmography
Mars Express
Movie · as Colin Pillinger
Good Omens T3: El final
Movie
Untitled Roald Dahl Series
TV · 1 ep
A Sprinkle of History
Movie · as Walter Anderson
Flavia
Movie · as Inspector Hewitt
Othello
Movie · as Iago
Mr. Burton
Movie · as Philip Burton
The Actor
Movie · as Lieutenant Murray / Artie Bellman / Cabbie / Arnold
A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story
TV · as John Bickford · 4 eps
The Hack
TV · as Alan Rusbridger · 7 eps
MobLand
TV · as Colin Tattersall · 13 eps
Wander to Wonder
Movie · as Fumbleton (voice)
Mr Bates vs The Post Office: The Real Story
Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)
The Instigators
Movie · as Attorney Alan Flynn
Mr Bates vs The Post Office: The Impact
Movie · as Self- Narrator
Nurses Come and Go, But None for Me
Movie
The Sinking of a Superyacht: How Safe is Your Voyage?
Movie · as Self – Narrator (voice)
Mr Bates vs The Post Office
TV · as Alan Bates · 4 eps
A Moral Man
Movie · as Philip
Mercy Road
Movie · as The Associate
The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Movie · as Self
The Canterville Ghost
Movie · as The Reverend Chasuble (voice)
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford
Movie · as Self
Tetris
Movie · as Robert Stein
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Movie · as Basil Shaw
The Long Shadow
TV · as DCS Dennis Hoban · 5 eps
Hidden Treasures of the National Trust
TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 12 eps
Hijack
TV · as Peter Faber · 7 eps
The Pale Blue Eye
Movie · as Dr. Daniel Marquis
Empire of Light
Movie · as Norman
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
Movie · as Self
The Wonder
Movie · as Dr. McBrearty
The English
TV · as Sebold Cusk · 1 ep
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
TV · as Self · 1 ep
A Few Miles South
Movie · as Ted
Wild Tokyo
Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)
A Boy Called Christmas
Movie · as Father Topo
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Movie · as Sir William Ingram
Infinite
Movie · as Porter
Danny Boy
Movie · as Phil Shiner
Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes
Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)
What If...?
TV · as Arnim Zola (voice) · 3 eps
The Last Thing He Wanted
Movie · as Paul Schuster
Archive
Movie · as Vincent Sinclair
First Cow
Movie · as Chief Factor
Uncle Vanya
Movie · as Vanya
A Wild Year
TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 3 eps
Britain's Viking Graveyard
Movie · as Narrator
Out of Blue
Movie · as Prof. Ian Strammi
The Edge
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
My Grandparents' War
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Looking for Rembrandt
TV · as Rembrandt · 3 eps
Don't Forget the Driver
TV · as Peter Green / Barry Green · 6 eps
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
TV · as Librarian (voice) · 6 eps
BBC Horizon: Jupiter Revealed
Movie
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Movie · as Mr. Eversoll
Zoo
Movie · as Security Guard Charlie
Normandy Nude
Movie · as Newman
Christopher Robin
Movie · as Owl (voice)
Inside Alton Towers
Movie · as Narrator
The Entertainer
Movie · as Paul Limp
Atomic Blonde
Movie · as Eric Gray
Kaleidoscope
Movie · as Carl
The Snowman
Movie · as DC Svenson
Journey's End
Movie · as Mason
Happy End
Movie · as Lawrence Bradshaw
Dad's Army
Movie · as Captain Mainwaring
Anthropoid
Movie · as Jan Zelenka
The Man Who Knew Infinity
Movie · as Littlewood
Morgan
Movie · as Dr. Simon Ziegler
The Secret Agent
TV · as Verloc · 3 eps
The Witness for the Prosecution
TV · as John Mayhew · 2 eps
Tale of Tales
Movie · as King of Highhills
By Our Selves
Movie · as John Clare
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
Movie · as Claudius Templesmith (uncredited)
Wayward Pines
TV · as Dr. Jenkins, David Pilcher · 10 eps
Marvel's Agent Carter
TV · as Arnim Zola · 1 ep
Capital
TV · as Roger · 3 eps
The Last Days Of...
TV · as narrator · 1 ep
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Movie · as Dr. Arnim Zola
Serena
Movie · as Sheriff McDowell
Honey Badgers: Masters of Mayhem
Movie · as Narrator
By the Gun
Movie · as Jerry
The Cask of Amontillado
Movie · as Montresor
Marvellous
Movie · as Neil Baldwin
Muppets Most Wanted
Movie · as Prado Museum Guard #2
The Dark
Movie · as Dad
Detectorists
TV · as Lance Stater · 18 eps
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Movie · as Claudius Templesmith
Leave to Remain
Movie · as Nigel
Murder on the Victorian Railway
Movie · as Himself - Narrator
Red Lights
Movie · as Paul Shackleton
Snow White and the Huntsman
Movie · as Coll
Berberian Sound Studio
Movie · as Gilderoy
The Girl
Movie · as Alfred Hitchcock
The Hunger Games
Movie · as Claudius Templesmith
Titanic
TV · as John Batley · 4 eps
Captain America: The First Avenger
Movie · as Dr. Arnim Zola
Christopher and His Kind
Movie · as Gerald Hamilton
Your Highness
Movie · as Julie
The Adventures of Tintin
Movie · as Silk (voice)
The Rite
Movie · as Father Matthew
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Movie · as Percy Alleline
My Week with Marilyn
Movie · as Arthur Jacobs
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Movie · as Dobby (voice)
Virginia
Movie · as Max
Mo
Movie · as Dr. Mark Glaser
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
Movie · as Hargreaves
Sherlock
TV · as Culverton Smith · 1 ep
Creation
Movie · as Thomas Henry Huxley
Digital Theatre: Parlour Song
Movie
St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
Movie · as Bursar
W.
Movie · as Karl Rove
Frost/Nixon
Movie · as Swifty Lazar
City of Ember
Movie · as Barton Snode
Rembrandt's J'Accuse...!
Movie
When Darkness Came: The Making of The Mist
Movie · as Self
The Man Inside Dame Edna
Movie · as Narrator (UK version) (voice)
10 Days to War
TV · as Francis Brooke · 1 ep
St Trinian's
Movie · as Schatzmeister
Nightwatching
Movie · as Gerard Dou
The Mist
Movie · as Ollie Weeks
The Old Curiosity Shop
Movie · as Daniel Qulip
Amazing Grace
Movie · as Duke of Clarence
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden
Movie · as Bennett
The Graham Norton Show
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Infamous
Movie · as Truman Capote
The Painted Veil
Movie · as Mr. Waddington
A Harlot's Progress
Movie · as William Hogarth
The Sickie
Movie · as Douglas Knott
Scoop
Movie · as Joe's Co-Passenger (uncredited)
Mrs. Henderson Presents
Movie · as Gordon
Doctor Who
TV · as Dream Lord · 1 ep
Elizabeth I
TV · as Robert Cecil · 2 eps
Finding Neverland
Movie · as Smee
Ladies in Lavender
Movie · as Hedley
Who Do You Think You Are?
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Coming Up
TV · as Simon · 1 ep
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Movie · as Dobby (voice)
15 Storeys High
TV · as Obsessive-compulsive man · 1 ep
Love or Money
Movie · as Phil
In Love and War
Movie · as Bolo
The Way We Live Now
TV · as Mr. Squercum · 4 eps
The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz
Movie · as Civil servant
Hotel Splendide
Movie · as Kitchen boy
Simon Magus
Movie · as Buchholz
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
Movie · as English Judge
EverAfter
Movie · as Royal Page
Les Misérables
Movie · as Doorkeeper
Cousin Bette
Movie · as Gentleman in Cafe des Artistes
Out of Hours
TV · as Martin Styles · 6 eps
Midsomer Murders
TV · as Dan Peterson · 4 eps
Death of a Salesman
Movie · as Stanley
The Sanctuary Sparrow
Movie · as Griffin
Cadfael
TV · as Griffin · 1 ep
Naked
Movie · as Man at Tea Bar
Orlando
Movie · as Second Valet
Agatha Christie's Poirot
TV · as Samuel Ratchett · 1 ep
Lovejoy
TV · as Sgt. Protheroe · 1 ep
Natural World
TV · as Narrator · 1 ep
Great Performances
TV · as Vanya · 1 ep
Horizon
TV · as Narrator · 1 ep
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV · as Bolo · 1 ep