
Toby Jones
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Tobias Edward Heslewood Jones OBE (born September 7, 1966) is an English actor. Jones made his film debut in Sally Potter's period drama Orlando in 1992. He appeared in minor roles in films such as Naked (1993), Les Misérables (1998), Ever After (1998), Finding Neverland (2005), and Mrs Henderson Presents (2005). He won critical acclaim for his leading role as Truman Capote in the biopic Infamous (2006). Since then, he has worked as a character actor in films such as Michael Apted's biographical drama Amazing Grace (2006), John Curran's drama The Painted Veil (2006), Oliver Stone's political satire W. (2008), Ron Howard's political drama Frost/Nixon (2008), the Cold War spy thriller Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Simon Curtis' My Week with Marilyn (2011), the psychological drama Berberian Sound Studio (2012), the war comedy Dad's Army (2016), and the war drama Journey's End (2017). He is also known for his vocal performances as Dobby the House elf in the Harry Potter films (2002–2011), Aristides Silk in The Adventures of Tintin (2011) and Owl in Disney's Christopher Robin (2018). He is also known for his performances in blockbuster franchises such as Claudius Templesmith in The Hunger Games (2012) and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), Arnim Zola in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) and Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014), also voicing the character in the Disney+ television series What If...? (2021), and as Mr. Eversoll in Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018). Jones's television credits include Doctor Who (2010), Julian Fellowes's Titanic miniseries (2012), the MCU's Agent Carter (2015), and Wayward Pines (2015–2016). He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film for his role as Alfred Hitchcock in the HBO television film The Girl (2012) and won a Best Male Comedy BAFTA for his role in Detectorists (2018). In 2017, he portrayed Culverton Smith in "The Lying Detective", an episode of the BBC crime drama Sherlock. Jones is also known for his work in the theatre. He made his stage debut in 2001 in the comedy play The Play What I Wrote which played in the West End and on Broadway, earning him a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Toby Jones, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
as Dobby (voice)

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
as Dobby (voice)

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
as Claudius Templesmith

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023)
as Basil Shaw

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
as Claudius Templesmith (uncredited)

The Hunger Games (2012)
as Claudius Templesmith

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)
as Mr. Eversoll

Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
as Dr. Arnim Zola

Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
as Dr. Arnim Zola

The Adventures of Tintin (2011)
as Silk (voice)

The Mist (2007)
as Ollie Weeks

Atomic Blonde (2017)
as Eric Gray

Infinite (2021)
as Porter

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts (2022)
as Self

The Instigators (2024)
as Attorney Alan Flynn

Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)
as Coll

Scoop (2006)
as Joe's Co-Passenger (uncredited)

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)
as Percy Alleline

Christopher Robin (2018)
as Owl (voice)

Anthropoid (2016)
as Jan Zelenka

City of Ember (2008)
as Barton Snode

Archive (2020)
as Vincent Sinclair

Red Lights (2012)
as Paul Shackleton

EverAfter (1998)
as Royal Page

Tetris (2023)
as Robert Stein

Flavia (2026)
as Inspector Hewitt

My Week with Marilyn (2011)
as Arthur Jacobs

The Snowman (2017)
as DC Svenson

The Man Who Knew Infinity (2016)
as Littlewood

Mr. Burton (2025)
as Philip Burton

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)
as English Judge

The Rite (2011)
as Father Matthew

Finding Neverland (2004)
as Smee

The Pale Blue Eye (2022)
as Dr. Daniel Marquis

Nightwatching (2007)
as Gerard Dou

A Boy Called Christmas (2021)
as Father Topo

Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
as Prado Museum Guard #2

Your Highness (2011)
as Julie

First Cow (2020)
as Chief Factor

The Girl (2012)
as Alfred Hitchcock

Ladies in Lavender (2004)
as Hedley

The Painted Veil (2006)
as Mr. Waddington

Frost/Nixon (2008)
as Swifty Lazar

St Trinian's (2007)
as Schatzmeister

Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford (2023)
as Self

Tale of Tales (2015)
as King of Highhills

Les Misérables (1998)
as Doorkeeper

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021)
as Sir William Ingram

The Canterville Ghost (2023)
as The Reverend Chasuble (voice)

The Wonder (2022)
as Dr. McBrearty

Naked (1993)
as Man at Tea Bar

Dad's Army (2016)
as Captain Mainwaring

Morgan (2016)
as Dr. Simon Ziegler

The Last Thing He Wanted (2020)
as Paul Schuster

Serena (2014)
as Sheriff McDowell

Othello (2026)
as Iago

Wild Tokyo (2021)
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Empire of Light (2022)
as Norman

Kaleidoscope (2017)
as Carl

The Dark (2014)
as Dad

Infamous (2006)
as Truman Capote

W. (2008)
as Karl Rove

Uncle Vanya (2020)
as Vanya

Marvellous (2014)
as Neil Baldwin

Journey's End (2017)
as Mason

Orlando (1992)
as Second Valet

Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll (2010)
as Hargreaves

Happy End (2017)
as Lawrence Bradshaw

Christopher and His Kind (2011)
as Gerald Hamilton

The Sanctuary Sparrow (1994)
as Griffin

Amazing Grace (2007)
as Duke of Clarence

Creation (2009)
as Thomas Henry Huxley

A Few Miles South (2021)
as Ted

The Old Curiosity Shop (2007)
as Daniel Qulip

St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold (2009)
as Bursar

Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes (2021)
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Zoo (2018)
as Security Guard Charlie

Britain's Viking Graveyard (2019)
as Narrator

BBC Horizon: Jupiter Revealed (2018)
Actor

The Sinking of a Superyacht: How Safe is Your Voyage? (2024)
as Self – Narrator (voice)

Digital Theatre: Parlour Song (2009)
Actor

By Our Selves (2015)
as John Clare

Wander to Wonder (2024)
as Fumbleton (voice)

The Man Inside Dame Edna (2008)
as Narrator (UK version) (voice)

Rembrandt's J'Accuse...! (2008)
Actor

A Moral Man (2023)
as Philip

Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005)
as Gordon

Virginia (2010)
as Max

By the Gun (2014)
as Jerry

Inside Alton Towers (2018)
as Narrator

Cousin Bette (1998)
as Gentleman in Cafe des Artistes

Out of Blue (2019)
as Prof. Ian Strammi

Normandy Nude (2018)
as Newman

Berberian Sound Studio (2012)
as Gilderoy

Danny Boy (2021)
as Phil Shiner
A Sprinkle of History (2027)
as Walter Anderson

Simon Magus (1999)
as Buchholz

The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz (2000)
as Civil servant

Murder on the Victorian Railway (2013)
as Himself - Narrator

A Harlot's Progress (2006)
as William Hogarth

The Actor (2025)
as Lieutenant Murray / Artie Bellman / Cabbie / Arnold

The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023)
as Self

Mercy Road (2023)
as The Associate

Hotel Splendide (2000)
as Kitchen boy

In Love and War (2001)
as Bolo

Honey Badgers: Masters of Mayhem (2014)
as Narrator

Mo (2010)
as Dr. Mark Glaser

When Darkness Came: The Making of The Mist (2008)
as Self

The Edge (2019)
as Narrator (voice)

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden (2007)
as Bennett

The Cask of Amontillado (2014)
as Montresor

Death of a Salesman (1996)
as Stanley

Mr Bates vs The Post Office: The Impact (2024)
as Self- Narrator

The Entertainer (2017)
as Paul Limp

Nurses Come and Go, But None for Me (2024)
Actor

Mr Bates vs The Post Office: The Real Story (2024)
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Love or Money (2001)
as Phil

Leave to Remain (2013)
as Nigel

The Sickie (2006)
as Douglas Knott





