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
Cousin Bette (1998)
as Gentleman in Cafe des Artistes
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
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
as Claudius Templesmith (uncredited)
Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
as Dr. Arnim Zola
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)
as Mr. Eversoll
Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
as Dr. Arnim Zola
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023)
as Basil Shaw
The Adventures of Tintin (2011)
as Silk (voice)
Infinite (2021)
as Porter
The Hunger Games (2012)
as Claudius Templesmith
The Mist (2007)
as Ollie Weeks
Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)
as Coll
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts (2022)
as Self
Atomic Blonde (2017)
as Eric Gray
City of Ember (2008)
as Barton Snode
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)
as Percy Alleline
Flavia (2026)
as Inspector Hewitt
The Instigators (2024)
as Attorney Alan Flynn
Tetris (2023)
as Robert Stein
Finding Neverland (2004)
as Smee
Christopher Robin (2018)
as Owl (voice)
EverAfter (1998)
as Royal Page
Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
as Prado Museum Guard #2
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)
as English Judge
The Rite (2011)
as Father Matthew
The Pale Blue Eye (2022)
as Dr. Daniel Marquis
Your Highness (2011)
as Julie
The Snowman (2017)
as DC Svenson
Red Lights (2012)
as Paul Shackleton
Les Misérables (1998)
as Doorkeeper
The Painted Veil (2006)
as Mr. Waddington
Mr. Burton (2025)
as Philip Burton
Morgan (2016)
as Dr. Simon Ziegler
Archive (2020)
as Vincent Sinclair
Anthropoid (2016)
as Jan Zelenka
Scoop (2006)
as Joe's Co-Passenger (uncredited)
The Man Who Knew Infinity (2016)
as Littlewood
My Week with Marilyn (2011)
as Arthur Jacobs
The Last Thing He Wanted (2020)
as Paul Schuster
Naked (1993)
as Man at Tea Bar
St Trinian's (2007)
as Schatzmeister
The Canterville Ghost (2023)
as The Reverend Chasuble (voice)
Tale of Tales (2015)
as King of Highhills
Empire of Light (2022)
as Norman
A Boy Called Christmas (2021)
as Father Topo
The Wonder (2022)
as Dr. McBrearty
Ladies in Lavender (2004)
as Hedley
Creation (2009)
as Thomas Henry Huxley
Frost/Nixon (2008)
as Swifty Lazar
W. (2008)
as Karl Rove
Othello (2026)
as Iago
Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005)
as Gordon
Amazing Grace (2006)
as Duke of Clarence
St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold (2009)
as Bursar
Journey's End (2017)
as Mason
Christopher and His Kind (2011)
as Gerald Hamilton
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021)
as Sir William Ingram
The Girl (2012)
as Alfred Hitchcock
Infamous (2006)
as Truman Capote
Orlando (1992)
as Second Valet
Nightwatching (2007)
as Gerard Dou
Kaleidoscope (2017)
as Carl
Berberian Sound Studio (2012)
as Gilderoy
Serena (2014)
as Sheriff McDowell
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford (2023)
as Self
Uncle Vanya (2020)
as Vanya
Dad's Army (2016)
as Captain Mainwaring
First Cow (2020)
as Chief Factor
Virginia (2010)
as Max
Happy End (2017)
as Lawrence Bradshaw
Zoo (2018)
as Security Guard Charlie
Wander to Wonder (2024)
as Fumbleton (voice)
A Sprinkle of History (—)
as Walter Anderson
The Actor (2025)
as Lieutenant Murray / Artie Bellman / Cabbie / Arnold
Normandy Nude (2018)
as Newman
The Sanctuary Sparrow (1994)
as Griffin
Marvellous (2014)
as Neil Baldwin
A Harlot's Progress (2006)
as William Hogarth
The Dark (2014)
as Dad
By the Gun (2014)
as Jerry
Mr Bates vs The Post Office: The Real Story (2024)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
The Man Inside Dame Edna (2008)
as Narrator (UK version) (voice)
Death of a Salesman (1996)
as Stanley
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll (2010)
as Hargreaves
Wild Tokyo (2021)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Hotel Splendide (2000)
as Kitchen boy
BBC Horizon: Jupiter Revealed (2018)
Actor
Out of Blue (2019)
as Prof. Ian Strammi
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' (2008)
as Self
Digital Theatre: Parlour Song (2009)
Actor
By Our Selves (2015)
as John Clare
Britain's Viking Graveyard (2019)
as Narrator
Danny Boy (2021)
as Phil Shiner
The Old Curiosity Shop (2007)
as Daniel Qulip
The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz (2000)
as Civil servant
Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes (2021)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Honey Badgers: Masters of Mayhem (2014)
as Narrator
Mo (2010)
as Dr. Mark Glaser
In Love and War (2001)
as Bolo
The Cask of Amontillado (2014)
as Montresor
Mercy Road (2023)
as The Associate
Leave to Remain (2013)
as Nigel
Rembrandt's J'Accuse...! (2008)
Actor
The Sinking of a Superyacht: How Safe is Your Voyage? (2024)
as Self – Narrator (voice)
The Entertainer (2017)
as Paul Limp
A Moral Man (2023)
as Philip
Love or Money (2001)
as Phil
The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023)
as Self
Inside Alton Towers (2018)
as Narrator
A Few Miles South (2021)
as Ted
Murder on the Victorian Railway (2013)
as Himself - Narrator
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden (2007)
as Bennett
Simon Magus (1999)
as Buchholz
The Sickie (2006)
as Douglas Knott
Mr Bates vs The Post Office: The Impact (2024)
as Self- Narrator
Nurses Come and Go, But None for Me (2024)
Actor
The Edge (2019)
as Narrator (voice)