Jim Broadbent
English actor in theatrical films
Born
May 24th, 1949
75 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An acclaimed actor, contributions to film and theatre include performances in various acclaimed works. Achievements in acting include winning an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the role in 'Iris.' In addition to film work, stage performances have garnered critical praise. Roles in popular series further established a reputation in the industry.
Won an Academy Award for 'Iris'
Starred in 'The Iron Lady'
Featured in 'Harry Potter' series
Performed in 'Mike Leigh' films
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