Cast

Toby Jones

1966

Active years (films on this site)

2007–2022

Genres

DramaHorrorBiographyHistoryThriller

Schools and movements

British CinemaContemporary European Art CinemaBlockbuster Auteurs

Directors worked with

Peter Greenaway1 filmPeter Strickland1 filmMatteo Garrone1 filmMichael Haneke1 filmSam Mendes1 film

Biography

Toby Edward Heslewood Jones is an English actor. He is known for his extensive character actor roles on stage and screen. From 1989 to 1991, Jones trained at L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq. He earned a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in 2001 for his performance in the comedy play The Play What I Wrote, which played in the West End and on Broadway. 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.

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Awards and honours

International

• Golden Nymph for Outstanding Actor in a Television Film 2015
• Officer of the Order of the British Empire 2021

National / local

• Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role 2002
• British Independent Film Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a British Independent Film 2012

5 films on this site

1. Nightwatching 2007 · Peter Greenaway · IMDb 6.5 · Cast
2. Berberian Sound Studio 2012 · Peter Strickland · IMDb 6.2 · Cast
3. Tale of Tales 2015 · Matteo Garrone · IMDb 6.4 · Cast
4. Happy End 2017 · Michael Haneke · IMDb 6.6 · Cast
5. Empire of Light 2022 · Sam Mendes · IMDb 6.7 · Cast