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Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Amersham, England, UK
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Movie Involvements: 17
TV Involvements: 15
Most Famous Work
Biography
Adam Godley (born 22 July 1964) is a British actor. He has been nominated for two Tony Awards and four Laurence Olivier Awards for his performances on the New York and London stages which include, Private Lives in 2001, The Pillowman in 2002, Anything Goes in 2011, and The Lehman Trilogy in 2019. He made his Broadway debut in 2002 in a revival of Noël Coward's Private Lives for which he earned a Theatre World Award for Outstanding Broadway debut. In 2011 he returned to Broadway in the musical Anything Goes for which he earned a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical nomination. In 2021, The Lehman Trilogy made its Broadway transfer to great critical acclaim, and securing Godley another Tony nomination for Best Actor in a Play. His film roles include Love Actually (2003), Nanny McPhee (2005), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Elizabeth The Golden Age (2007) and The Theory Of Everything (2014). He has also had recurring roles as Elliot Schwartz in AMC's Breaking Bad, Nigel Nesbit in USA's Suits (2013), Phinneus Pogo in Netflix's The Umbrella Academy (2019 to present), and Archie the Archbishop in Hulu's The Great (2020–present).
Most Famous Work
Suits
(2011) Nigel NesbittThe Blacklist
(2013) Silas GouldsberryBreaking Bad
(2008) Elliott SchwartzThe Good Wife
(2009) Leland CarlisleMerlin
(2008) JonasAgatha Christie's Marple
(2004) LomaxCasualty
(1986) Alan DeckerPerception
(2012) Teddy BrennanActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2022 | Narrator (voice) | |
2020 | Archbishop | |
2019 | Mayer Lehman | |
Lord Bilge (voice) | ||
Pogo | ||
2018 | N/A | |
Dr. Salvadore | ||
Darwin Perry | ||
2017 | Tom Brown | |
2016 | Manhugger / Lout #1 | |
Chief of security | ||
2014 | Senior Doctor - Cambridge Hospital | |
Dr. Adelman | ||
2013 | Self | |
Silas Gouldsberry | ||
Julius Halbach | ||
2012 | The Feldsher | |
Teddy Brennan | ||
Pinkus | ||
Dr. Nogrady | ||
2011 | Mr. Jacobs | |
Nigel Nesbitt | ||
2010 | Jonathan Powell | |
2009 | Leland Carlisle | |
Clyde Randolph | ||
2008 | Jonas | |
Father Ybarra | ||
Elliott Schwartz | ||
The Scientist | ||
2007 | Samson Brass | |
Waiter | ||
William Walsingham | ||
N/A | ||
Brethren Leader | ||
2006 | Gustave Gilbert | |
2005 | Vicar | |
Mr. Teavee | ||
N/A | ||
2004 | Lomax | |
Frank Hawking | ||
Mr. Sutton | ||
2003 | Procurio | |
Graham Heywood | ||
Mr Trench | ||
2002 | N/A | |
Placido P. Placeedo | ||
N/A | ||
2001 | Apthorpe | |
2000 | Kenneth Williams | |
1994 | Graham | |
1993 | Clifford Bradshaw | |
D.C. Dominic Boyle | ||
1992 | P.C. Anton Livermore | |
1986 | Alan Decker | |
1984 | N/A | |
1956 | Self - Nominee | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |