
Toby Jones
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Biography
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.
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Known For

Midsomer Murders

Agatha Christie's Poirot

The Graham Norton Show

Honest Trailers

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Doctor Who

MobLand

Horizon

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

Sherlock

The Long Shadow

Marvel's Agent Carter

Wayward Pines

Lovejoy

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2

Muppets Most Wanted

Elizabeth I

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts

Naked

EverAfter

What If...?

Titanic

Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford

The Instigators

The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

Tetris

Captain America: The Winter Soldier

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

The Hunger Games

Captain America: The First Avenger

The Snowman

City of Ember

Snow White and the Huntsman

The Adventures of Tintin

The Last Thing He Wanted

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom

The Wonder

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

Christopher Robin

My Week with Marilyn

A Boy Called Christmas

The English

Your Highness

Infinite

Anthropoid

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Journey's End

Atomic Blonde

Red Lights

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

The Pale Blue Eye

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

Empire of Light

Zoo

Tale of Tales

First Cow

The Mist

The Girl

Normandy Nude

Detectorists

Mr Bates vs The Post Office

Marvellous

Murder on the Victorian Railway

Capital

The Secret Agent

The Witness for the Prosecution
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