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Jonathan Pryce

Actor | * 06/01/1947 (76) | Carmel, Flintshire, Wales (United Kingdom (UK))
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Sir Jonathan Pryce (born John Price; 1 June 1947) is a Welsh actor who is known for his performances on stage and in film and television. He has received numerous awards, including two Tony Awards and two Laurence Olivier Awards, and a knighthood for services to drama. After studying at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, he began his career as a stage actor in the early 1970s. His work in theatre includes an Olivier Award–winning performance in the title role of the Royal Court Theatre's Hamlet in 1980 and as The Engineer in the stage musical Miss Saigon in 1990. On the Broadway stage he earned Tony Awards—the first for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his Broadway debut role in Comedians (1977), the second for Best Actor in a Musical for the Broadway transfer of the musical Miss Saigon (1991). Pryce's theatre work led to several supporting roles in film and television. His breakthrough screen performance was in Terry Gilliam's satirical dystopian black comedy film Brazil (1985). Critically lauded for his versatility, Pryce has appeared in big-budget films including E..."> ()
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Jonathan Pryce, CBE (born 1 June 1947) is a Welsh stage and film actor and singer.After studying at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and meeting his long time partner, English actress Kate Fahy, in 1974, he began his career as a stage actor in the 1970s. His work in theatre, including an award-winning performance in the title role of the Royal Court Theatre's "Hamlet", led to several supporting roles in film and television. He made his breakthrough screen performance in Terry Gilliam's 1985 cult film "Brazil". Critically lauded for his versatility, Pryce has participated in big-budget films such as "Evita", "Tomorrow Never Dies", "Pirates of the Caribbean" and "The New World", as well as independent projects such as "Glengarry Glen Ross" and "Carrington". His career in theatre has also been prolific, and he has won two Tony Awards—the first in 1977 for his Broadway debut in "Comedians", the second for his 1991 role as "The Engineer" in the musical "Miss Saigon".

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Thriller

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Frustrated with the direction of the church, Cardinal Bergoglio requests permission to retire in 2012 from Pope Benedict. Instead, facing scandal and self-doubt, the introspective Pope Benedict summon ...

The Two Popes

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2019 | 3.8/5 | 2h 5min
Drama, Comedy, History
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A wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is slated to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature. ...

The Wife

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2018 | 3.5/5 | 1h 40min
Drama
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When an office full of Chicago real estate salesmen is given the news that all but the top two will be fired at the end of the week, the atmosphere begins to heat up. Shelley Levene, who has a sick da ...

Glengarry Glen Ross

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1992 | 3.7/5 | 1h 40min
Crime, Drama, Mystery
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A deranged media mogul is staging international incidents to pit the world's superpowers against each other. Now James Bond must take on this evil mastermind in an adrenaline-charged battle to end his ...

Tomorrow Never Dies

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1997 | 3.2/5 | 1h 59min
Adventure, Action, Thriller
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Awards & Nominations for Jonathan Pryce

Laurence Olivier Awards Commander of The Order of The British Empire Theatre World Award Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor Academy Award for Best Actor Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film
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Movies with Jonathan Pryce as Actor(111)

2023 One Life
as Narrator (voice)2023 Soul of the Ocean
as Bill Compton2022 All the Old Knives
as Jacob Marley (voice)2022 Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
as Self - Narrator2022 The Jubilee Pudding: 70 Years in the Baking
as Mr. Morgan2022 Save the Cinema
as himself2019 He Dreams of Giants
as Jorge Bergoglio / Pope Francis2019 The Two Popes
as Grandpa Sid2019 Piney: The Lonesome Pine
as Don Quixote2018 The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
as Joe Castleman2018 The Wife
as Retired Neurosurgeon2018 To Provide All People
as Colonel Fitz2017 The White King
as Whale2017 The Ghost and the Whale
as Mr. John Dickens2017 The Man Who Invented Christmas
as Cary Grant (voice)2017 Becoming Cary Grant
as Raymond Heacock2017 The Healer
as Special Finale Guest Star2016 Miss Saigon : 25th Anniversary Performance
2016 Aberfan: The Green Hollow
as Patrick Brontë2016 To Walk Invisible
as Shylock2016 The Merchant of Venice - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
as Sidorov2015 Narcopolis
2015 Shylock's Ghost
as Nat2015 Dough
as Chief Justice Rehnquist2015 Woman in Gold
as Mayor Nathan Keane2014 The Salvation
as Ike2014 Listen Up Philip
as Mr. Pugh2014 Under Milk Wood
as U.S. President2013 G.I. Joe: Retaliation
as Voiceover2012 Patience (After Sebald)
as Harry Fletcher2012 Dark Blood
as Dr. Robert Dalrymple2011 Hysteria
as Jimmy2011 City State
as U.S. President2009 G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
as Mueller2009 Echelon Conspiracy
as Marty Bronson2008 Bedtime Stories
as himself2008 The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen
as Ian Fleming (voice)2008 Ian Fleming: Where Bond Began
as Victor2008 My Zinc Bed
as himself2008 What Is Brazil?
as CC Frazier2008 Leatherheads
as Sherlock Holmes2007 Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars
as Weatherby Swann2007 Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
as James Clavel / Scarpia2007 The Moon and the Stars
as Weatherby Swann2006 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
as Paul Dellenbach2006 Renaissance
as Delatombe2005 The Brothers Grimm
as The Engineer (segment "Miss Saigon")2005 Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
as Henry Couling2005 Brothers of the Head
as King James2005 The New World
as Gabriel2004 De-Lovely
as Alistair Payne2003 What a Girl Wants
as Weatherby Swann2003 Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
as Self / Elliot Carver2002 Best Ever Bond
as Master Schoemacker2002 Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
as Victor Fox2002 Unconditional Love
as Supreme Being2002 Mad Dogs
as Da2002 Taliesin Jones
as Mark2001 Il gioco
as Cardinal Louis de Rohan2001 The Affair of the Necklace
as Gustav Mahler2001 Bride of the Wind
as Jack Pugh2001 Very Annie Mary
as The Thief2000 Tales from the Madhouse
as Bourne2000 The Suicide Club
as The Master1999 Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death
as Cardinal Daniel Houseman1999 Stigmata
as Narrator1999 Titanic: Answers From The Abyss
1998 Highly Classified: The World of 007
as Seamus O'Rourke1998 Ronin
as Professor Henry Higgins / The Engineer1998 Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
as Capt. William Rivers1997 Regeneration
1997 The Secrets of 007
as Saul1997 David
as Elliot Carver1997 Tomorrow Never Dies
as himself1996 A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita'
as Juan Perón1996 Evita
as Lytton Strachey1995 Carrington
as Alec Bolton1994 A Business Affair
as Conway1994 Shopping
as Dr. Ted Philips1994 Deadly Advice
as Alan (voice)1994 A Troll in Central Park
as Duncan Stewart1994 Great Moments in Aviation
as Henry Kravis1993 Barbarians at the Gate
as Rivière1993 The Age of Innocence
as Sam1993 Thicker Than Water
as James Lingk1992 Glengarry Glen Ross
as Trilby (voice)1992 Freddie as F.R.O.7.
as Gerd Heidemann1991 Selling Hitler
as William Wallace1990 The Man from the Pru
as Norman1989 The Rachel Papers
as Self - 'The Engineer'1989 The Heat Is On: The Making of Miss Saigon
as Mr. Farris1988 Consuming Passions
as The Right Ordinary Horatio Jackson1988 The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
as Michael1987 Man on Fire
as Jack1986 Jumpin' Jack Flash
as Charles Abbot1986 Haunted Honeymoon
as Robert Fallon1985 The Doctor and the Devils
as Sam Lowry1985 Brazil
as Self (uncredited)1984 An Audience with Mel Brooks
as Martin Luther1983 Martin Luther, Heretic
as James Penfield1983 The Ploughman's Lunch
as Mr. Dark1983 Something Wicked This Way Comes
as Christian Magny1982 Praying Mantis
as Mr. Ellsworthy1982 Murder Is Easy
as Timon1981 Timon of Athens
as Taylor1981 Loophole
as Ken1980 Breaking Glass
as Herod1980 The Day Christ Died
as Gethin Price1979 Comedians
as Joseph Manasse1976 Voyage of the Damned
as Tommy1975 The Death of a Young Young Man

TV Shows/Series with Jonathan Pryce as Actor(16)

as Mike Evans2024 3 Body Problem
as David Cartwright2022 Slow Horses
as Russ2020 Tales from the Loop
as Stuart Strange2017 Taboo
as Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh2016 The Crown
2015 Documentary Now!
as Cardinal Wolsey2015 Wolf Hall
as High Sparrow2011 Game of Thrones
as Dr Victor Blenkinsop2008 Clone
as Self - Guest2006 The One Show
as John Wroe1993 Mr. Wroe's Virgins
1988 The Storyteller
as himself1988 Whose Line Is It Anyway?
as himself1978 An Audience with...
as Jamie Finn1976 Bill Brand
1970 Doomwatch

Full Name: Jonathan Pryce
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Sunday, 06/01 1947 (June) in Carmel, Flintshire, Wales (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 76 years + 327 days)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Spouses (current/former): Kate Fahy
Other names for Jonathan Pryce (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Джонатан Прайс"
"조너선 프라이스"
"John Price"
Jonathan Pryce frequently works together with these people:
Terry Gilliam (14x, Actor)
David Benioff (8x, Crew)
D.B. Weiss (8x, Crew)
Terry Rossio (7x, Crew)
Ted Elliott (7x, Crew)
Nina Gold (7x, Crew)
Bryan Cogman (7x, Crew)
Irene Lamb (7x, Crew)
Bill Paterson (6x, Actor)
Ian Whyte (6x, Actor)
Thomas Huhn (6x, Crew)
Charles McKeown (6x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1269, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/17/2024