Jim Broadbent

Born

May 24, 1949, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK

Age

77 years old

Zodiac

Gemini

Total works

152 movies, 44 TV shows

Latest work

What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud Atlas (2025)

Genres

Comedy,Adventure,Drama

Jim Broadbent is an English actor who won an Academy Award for his role as John Bayley in Iris (2001). He gained prominence in the 1980s, particularly for his work in television comedy, including a memorable role as Roy Slater in Only Fools and Horses. Broadbent's film career features significant performances in notable titles such as Moulin Rouge! (2001), Gangs of New York (2002), and The Iron Lady (2011). He portrayed Horace Slughorn in the Harry Potter series and Samuel Gruber in the Paddington films. His accolades include a BAFTA Film Award for Moulin Rouge! and a Golden Globe for Longford (2006).