
Actor
Hugh Bonneville
- Born: 10 November 1963, Westminster, London, England
- Estimated net worth: $8 million
Hugh Bonneville is a British actor known for his work in television and film. He is best recognized for his roles in 'Downton Abbey' and 'Paddington.' With a career spanning over three decades, he is praised for his versatility and ability to portray both…
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About Hugh Bonneville
Hugh Bonneville is a British actor known for his work in television and film. He is best recognized for his roles in 'Downton Abbey' and 'Paddington.' With a career spanning over three decades, he is praised for his versatility and ability to portray both comedic and dramatic characters. Bonneville's warm voice and charismatic presence make him a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.
- Born
- 10 November 1963, Westminster, London, England
- Height
- 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
- Spouses
- Louise Bonneville (1998-present)
- Children
- 1 child, Felix Bonneville
- Parents
- Peter Bonneville, Barbara Bonneville
- Estimated net worth
- $8 million
Fun facts about Hugh Bonneville
- Hugh Bonneville studied at the University of Cambridge, where he was a member of the prestigious Footlights drama club.
- He once appeared in a documentary series about the history of British television, showcasing his passion for the medium.
Famous Hugh Bonneville quotes
“I can't help feeling that I have a duty to do my best.”
“A bear? A bear? In London?”
“I have the privilege of being a part of something that's very special.”
Hugh Bonneville filmography
Cast (217)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Cold War 1994 Movie | Chris Hughes | 6.5 |
| 2026 | Twenty Twenty Six TV | Ian Fletcher | 7.0 |
| 2026 | From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2026 Movie | Himself - Host | |
| 2025 | Nordic Train at Christmas Movie | Self - Narrator (voice) | 7.0 |
| 2025 | Born to Be Wild TV | Self - Narrator (voice) | 8.5 |
| 2025 | Christmas Karma Movie | Marley | 5.3 |
| 2025 | Great British Train Journeys from Above TV | Self - Narrator (voice) | |
| 2025 | Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale Movie | Robert Crawley | 7.1 |
| 2025 | Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale Movie | Self | 2.5 |
| 2025 | A Sisyphean Task Movie | The Headmaster |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Simpson: Yellow Planet Movie | Narrador | |
| 2025 | Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger Movie | Sir Charles | 6.7 |
| 2025 | JAMES & co TV | Self - Video message | |
| 2024 | Alpine Train at Christmas Movie | Narrator | |
| 2024 | The Secret Lives of Animals TV | Self - Narrator (voice) | 8.0 |
| 2024 | Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration Movie | Robert Crawley (archive footage) | 4.5 |
| 2024 | The Agency TV | James Richardson | 7.3 |
| 2024 | Paddington in Peru Movie | Henry Brown | 6.8 |
| 2024 | The Real History of Communism TV | الراوي | 6.0 |
| 2024 | Douglas Is Cancelled TV | Douglas | 7.2 |
| 2024 | The Gentlemen TV | Lord Hawthorne | 7.9 |
| 2024 | OZI: Voice of the Forest Movie | The Narrator (voice) | 6.0 |
| 2024 | The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin TV | Jonathan Wilde | 6.4 |
| 2023 | Peter Sellers: Genius at Work Movie | Narrator | |
| 2023 | The Coronation Concert Movie | Self- Presenter | 6.0 |
| 2023 | The Wonders of Europe TV | Narrator | 10.0 |
| 2023 | Bank of Dave Movie | Sir Charles | 6.9 |
| 2023 | The Gold TV | DCI Brian Boyce | 7.3 |
| 2023 | Dead Cat Film Movie | Clio | |
| 2023 | Mummies Movie | Lord Sylvester Carnaby (voice) | 6.9 |
| 2022 | The Amazing Maurice Movie | The Mayor (voice) | 6.7 |
| 2022 | Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg TV | Self | 2.8 |
| 2022 | I Came By Movie | Hector Blake | 6.3 |
| 2022 | The Marvellous Maggie Smith: A Celebration Movie | Self - Narrator | 8.0 |
| 2022 | Downton Abbey: A New Era Movie | Robert Crawley | 7.2 |
| 2022 | Secrets of the Royal Gardens TV | Narrator | |
| 2022 | The Secret Life of Our Pets TV | Narrator (voice) | 7.5 |
| 2021 | Madame Tussauds: The Full Wax Movie | Narrator | 7.0 |
| 2021 | The Crown's Ancient Forest Movie | Narrator | |
| 2021 | Inside the Forest Seasons of Wonder TV | Vypravěč | |
| 2021 | Secret Life of the Forest TV | Narrator (Voice) | |
| 2021 | Silent Hours Movie | Commander William Calthorpe | 5.3 |
| 2021 | The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out Movie | Self | |
| 2021 | To Olivia Movie | Roald Dahl | 6.9 |
| 2021 | Dancing Nation TV | Narrator ("States of Mind") | |
| 2021 | Wild Tales from the Farm TV | Narrateur | |
| 2020 | Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas Movie | Self | 6.3 |
| 2020 | Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey Movie | Mr. Delacroix | 6.5 |
| 2020 | The Life and Times of Captain Sir Tom Movie | Self - Narrator (voice) | |
| 2020 | Staged TV | Hugh | 7.9 |
| 2020 | Sandylands TV | One-eyed man | 6.4 |
| 2020 | Men in Brown Movie | Self | |
| 2020 | Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration Movie | Self | 6.3 |
| 2019 | Paddington: The Man Behind the Bear Movie | Himself - Presenter | |
| 2019 | DNA Journey TV | Unknown character | 6.0 |
| 2019 | Return to Downton Abbey: A Grand Event Movie | Self | 7.2 |
| 2019 | A Little Late with Lilly Singh TV | Self | 3.4 |
| 2019 | Downton Abbey Movie | Robert Crawley | 7.2 |
| 2019 | Downton Abbey Live! Movie | Self | 7.0 |
| 2019 | Amphibia TV | Wigbert (voice) | 8.6 |
| 2019 | Her Majesty's Cavalry TV | Narrator - Self | |
| 2019 | The Corrupted Movie | Hammond | 6.1 |
| 2019 | Thomas & Friends: Monkey Trouble! Movie | Merlin (voice) | |
| 2019 | Odilo Fabian or (the Possibility of Impossible Dreams) Movie | The Narrator | |
| 2018 | A Merry Little Christmas with Sutton Foster and Hugh Bonneville Movie | Self | |
| 2018 | Sofia the First: Forever Royal Movie | Voice of the Library/The First Storykeeper (voice) | 9.5 |
| 2018 | Countdown to Calvary Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 2018 | Wild Britain TV | Narrator | 10.0 |
| 2018 | Wild Great Britain TV | Narrator | 10.0 |
| 2017 | Paddington 2 Movie | Henry Brown | 7.5 |
| 2017 | Breathe Movie | Teddy Hall | 7.4 |
| 2017 | Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodor Movie | Merlin (voice) | 7.3 |
| 2017 | DuckTales TV | Santa Claus (voice) | 7.9 |
| 2017 | Sofia the First: The Mystic Isles Movie | Narrator (voice) | |
| 2017 | Viceroy's House Movie | Lord Mountbatten | 6.7 |
| 2017 | Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World Movie | Narrator (voice) | 6.9 |
| 2017 | A Return to Grace: Luther's Life and Legacy Movie | Narrator | 10.0 |
| 2017 | Silent Hours TV | Commander William Calthorpe | |
| 2016 | The Grand Tour TV | Self | 8.0 |
| 2016 | Our Ex-Wife TV | Narrator | 6.8 |
| 2016 | Sofia the First: The Secret Library Movie | Book Narrator (voice) | 10.0 |
| 2015 | Stick Man Movie | Santa (voice) | 6.8 |
| 2015 | All Change at Longleat Movie | Narrator | |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TV | Self | 6.1 |
| 2015 | The Secret World of LEGO Movie | Narration | 8.1 |
| 2015 | Girl with a Pearl Earring: And Other Treasures from the Mauritshuis Movie | Unknown character | 7.8 |
| 2015 | Galavant TV | Pirate King | 7.3 |
| 2014 | A Life on Screen TV | Self | 8.0 |
| 2014 | Paddington Movie | Henry Brown | 7.1 |
| 2014 | Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly) TV | Narrator | 2.0 |
| 2014 | Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 2014 | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver TV | Narrator (voice) | 7.8 |
| 2014 | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver TV | Self - Guest Star | 7.8 |
| 2014 | Muppets Most Wanted Movie | Irish Journalist | 6.3 |
| 2014 | W1A TV | Ian Fletcher | 7.7 |
| 2014 | TB: Return of the Plague Movie | Himself | 4.0 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers TV | Self - Guest | 5.1 |
| 2014 | The Monuments Men Movie | 2nd Lt. Donald Jeffries | 6.1 |
| 2014 | The Dinner Party Movie | The Host | |
| 2014 | Jamie and Jimmy's Friday Night Feast TV | Himself | 7.0 |
| 2013 | The Sarah Millican Television Programme - Best of Series 1-2 Movie | Self | |
| 2013 | The Magnificent Lion Boy Movie | Leonard Orlov | |
| 2013 | Da Vinci's Demons TV | Unknown character | 7.6 |
| 2013 | Sofia the First TV | Secret Library (voice) | 7.2 |
| 2013 | Sofia the First TV | Book Narrator (voice) | 7.2 |
| 2012 | Mr. Stink Movie | Mr. Stink | 6.4 |
| 2012 | The Hollow Crown TV | Gloucester | 7.4 |
| 2012 | Just a Minute TV | Self | 9.5 |
| 2011 | World's Most Dangerous Roads TV | Unknown character | 7.4 |
| 2011 | The Jonathan Ross Show TV | Self | 5.2 |
| 2011 | Doctor Who: The Curse of the Black Spot Prequel Movie | Captain Henry Avery | 8.0 |
| 2011 | The Hotel TV | Himself - Narrator | 8.0 |
| 2011 | Twenty Twelve TV | Ian Fletcher | 7.4 |
| 2010 | Turn Back Time TV | Narrator (voice) | 8.5 |
| 2010 | Burke & Hare Movie | Lord Harrington | 6.1 |
| 2010 | Downton Abbey TV | Robert Crawley | 8.1 |
| 2010 | The Silence TV | Unknown character | 6.3 |
| 2010 | Shanghai Movie | Ben Sanger | 6.1 |
| 2010 | Third Star Movie | Beachcomber | 7.0 |
| 2010 | Ben Hur TV | Pilate | 6.3 |
| 2010 | Critical Eye Movie | Brian | |
| 2009 | Glorious 39 Movie | Gilbert | 6.0 |
| 2009 | Knife Edge Movie | Charles Pollock | 4.5 |
| 2009 | From Time to Time Movie | Captain Oldknow | 6.3 |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TV | Self - Guest | 4.9 |
| 2009 | Getting On TV | Philip Moore | 7.2 |
| 2009 | Hunter TV | DSI Iain Barclay | 7.3 |
| 2008 | French Film Movie | Jed | 5.9 |
| 2008 | Lost in Austen TV | Mr Bennet | 7.1 |
| 2008 | Bonekickers TV | Gregory Parton | 5.6 |
| 2008 | Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story Movie | Sir Hugh Carleton Greene | 6.3 |
| 2008 | Freezing TV | Unknown character | 5.7 |
| 2008 | Miss Austen Regrets Movie | Rev Brook Bridges | 6.1 |
| 2008 | One of Those Days Movie | Mr. Burrell | 7.3 |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show TV | Self | 7.2 |
| 2007 | Five Days TV | DSI Iain Barclay | 5.8 |
| 2007 | Four Last Songs Movie | Sebastian Burrows | 5.4 |
| 2007 | The Diary of a Nobody Movie | Pooter | 8.0 |
| 2006 | Tsunami: The Aftermath TV | Tony Whittaker | 6.1 |
| 2006 | Scenes of a Sexual Nature Movie | Gerry | 5.3 |
| 2006 | Rachael Ray TV | Unknown character | 5.1 |
| 2006 | The One Show TV | Self | 4.3 |
| 2006 | The One Show TV | Self - Guest | 4.3 |
| 2006 | Beau Brummell: This Charming Man Movie | Prince Regent | 5.2 |
| 2006 | Courting Alex TV | Julian | 5.8 |
| 2005 | Asylum Movie | Max Raphael | 6.1 |
| 2005 | Underclassman Movie | Headmaster Felix Powers | 4.9 |
| 2005 | The Robinsons TV | George Robinson | 6.4 |
| 2005 | Man to Man Movie | Fraser McBride | 6.3 |
| 2005 | Doctor Who TV | Henry Avery | 7.6 |
| 2005 | The Rotters' Club TV | Adult Ben (voice) | 8.0 |
| 2004 | Agatha Christie's Marple TV | Inspector Hewitt | 7.8 |
| 2004 | Piccadilly Jim Movie | Lord Wisbeach | 6.6 |
| 2004 | Stage Beauty Movie | Samuel Pepys | 6.6 |
| 2003 | Hear the Silence Movie | Dr. Andrew Wakefield | 7.0 |
| 2003 | Impact Movie | Phil Epson | |
| 2003 | Love Again Movie | Philip Larkin | 10.0 |
| 2003 | Conspiracy of Silence Movie | Fr. Jack Dowling | 4.8 |
| 2003 | Thursday the 12th Movie | Brin Hopper | 9.0 |
| 2003 | The Commander TV | James Lampton (uncredited) | 6.4 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV | Self - Guest | 5.3 |
| 2002 | Tipping the Velvet TV | Ralph Banner | 6.9 |
| 2002 | Doctor Zhivago TV | Yevgraf Andreyevich Zhivago | 6.7 |
| 2002 | Daniel Deronda TV | Henleigh Mallinger Grandcourt | 7.7 |
| 2002 | Top Gear TV | Self | 7.6 |
| 2002 | Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale TV | Unknown character | 7.1 |
| 2002 | The Biographer Movie | Eric | 9.0 |
| 2002 | Right Under My Eyes Movie | James | 4.5 |
| 2002 | The Gathering Storm Movie | Ivo Pettifer | 6.7 |
| 2001 | Iris Movie | Young John Bayley | 6.4 |
| 2001 | The Emperor's New Clothes Movie | Bertrand | 6.8 |
| 2001 | High Heels and Low Lifes Movie | Farmer | 6.1 |
| 2001 | The Cazalets TV | Hugh Cazalet | 8.5 |
| 2001 | Blow Dry Movie | Louis | 5.9 |
| 2000 | Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir TV | Himself | 9.0 |
| 2000 | Take a Girl Like You TV | Julian Ormerod | 5.5 |
| 2000 | Madame Bovary TV | Charles Bovary | 6.0 |
| 1999 | Mansfield Park Movie | Mr. Rushworth | 6.7 |
| 1999 | Notting Hill Movie | Bernie | 7.3 |
| 1998 | The Scold's Bridle Movie | Tim Duggan | 6.4 |
| 1998 | Mosley TV | Bob Boothby | 4.5 |
| 1998 | Mosley Movie | Bob Boothby | 6.0 |
| 1997 | Tomorrow Never Dies Movie | HMS Bedford Air Warfare Officer | 6.4 |
| 1997 | Get Well Soon TV | Norman Tucker | 7.0 |
| 1997 | The View TV | Self | 4.3 |
| 1997 | The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous TV | Ferdie Fitzgerald | 3.7 |
| 1997 | See You Friday TV | Daniel | 7.5 |
| 1997 | Breakout Movie | Peter Schneider | 6.7 |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders TV | Hugh Barton | 7.5 |
| 1997 | Holding The Baby TV | Gordon Muir | 7.0 |
| 1996 | Married for Life TV | Steve Hollingsworth | 7.0 |
| 1995 | The Vet TV | Alan Sinclair | |
| 1995 | Bugs TV | Unknown character | 6.9 |
| 1994 | Mary Shelley's Frankenstein Movie | Schiller | 6.4 |
| 1994 | Fair Game Movie | Gerry (as Richard Bonneville) | 5.0 |
| 1994 | The Sanctuary Sparrow Movie | Daniel Aurifaber | |
| 1994 | Cadfael TV | Daniel Aurifaber | 7.5 |
| 1994 | The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes TV | Victor Savage | 8.5 |
| 1993 | Stalag Luft Movie | Sqdn. Ldr. Barton (as Richard Bonneville) | 6.6 |
| 1993 | Peak Practice TV | Dominic Kent | 6.5 |
| 1993 | GMTV TV | Self | 5.8 |
| 1992 | Between the Lines TV | Unknown character | 5.5 |
| 1991 | Murder Most Horrid TV | Inspector Dawson | 6.9 |
| 1991 | Paul Merton: The Series TV | Unknown character | 6.0 |
| 1991 | Dodgem TV | Rick Bayne | 9.0 |
| 1990 | Chancer TV | Jas | 6.3 |
| 1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot TV | Edward Masterman | 8.2 |
| 1987 | Dispatches TV | Unknown character | 6.5 |
| 1987 | Dispatches TV | Self - Narrator | 6.5 |
| 1984 | Sherlock Holmes TV | Victor Savage | 8.2 |
| 1971 | Great Performances TV | Self | 6.1 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards TV | Self - Nominee | 7.0 |
| TBA | Legally Mad TV | Gordan Hamm | |
| TBA | Cold War 1995 Movie | Chris Hughes | |
| TBA | Dog Person Movie | Unknown character | |
| TBA | Restoring Genius: The Art of Agnolo Bronzino Movie | Narrator | |
| TBA | Go Away! Movie | Unknown character |
Crew (1)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Everybody to Kenmure Street Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 8.4 |
Latest releases
- Cold War 19942026 / TMDB 6.5
- From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 20262026
- Christmas Karma2025 / TMDB 5.3
- Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale2025 / TMDB 2.5
- Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale2025 / TMDB 7.1
Questions about Hugh Bonneville
What are Hugh Bonneville's most famous roles?
Hugh Bonneville is best known for his roles as Robert Crawley in 'Downton Abbey' and Mr. Brown in the 'Paddington' films. His performances have earned him a significant following and critical acclaim.
Has Hugh Bonneville won any awards?
Hugh Bonneville has received several awards, including a BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in 'Twenty Twelve.' He has also been nominated for multiple other awards throughout his career.
What was Hugh Bonneville's first film?
Hugh Bonneville's first film role was in 'The Man Who Knew Too Little' (1997), where he played a minor character. This marked the beginning of his film career.
What is Hugh Bonneville's estimated net worth?
Hugh Bonneville's estimated net worth is approximately $8 million, reflecting his successful career in film and television.
How many children does Hugh Bonneville have?
Hugh Bonneville has one child, a son named Felix Bonneville, with his wife Louise Bonneville.
What are some of Hugh Bonneville's notable television appearances?
In addition to 'Downton Abbey,' Hugh Bonneville has appeared in various television series, including 'W1A' and 'The Robinsons.' His television work has been well received by audiences.
What is Hugh Bonneville's background in theater?
Hugh Bonneville has a strong background in theater, having performed in numerous stage productions before transitioning to film and television. His theatrical training contributes to his acting prowess.
Is Hugh Bonneville involved in any charitable work?
Yes, Hugh Bonneville is known for his charity work, including supporting organizations like the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) and various arts charities.









