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Jim Broadbent

1949 - Today

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James Broadbent (born 24 May 1949) is an English actor. A graduate of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in 1972, he came to prominence as a character actor for his many roles in film and television. He has received various accolades including an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, an International Emmy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards as well as nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Grammy Award. Broadbent received an Academy Award for his supporting role as John Bayley in the film Iris (2001). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jim Broadbent is the 686th most popular actor (down from 553rd in 2019), the 934th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 688th in 2019) and the 104th most popular British Actor.

Jim Broadbent is most famous for his role as Professor Horace Slughorn in the Harry Potter films.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jim Broadbent ranks 686 out of 13,578Before him are Robert Englund, Margot Robbie, Cantinflas, Totò, Lucia Bosè, and Mae West. After him are Jeremy Renner, Nebahat Çehre, Pat Carroll, Robin Wright, Marion Cotillard, and Michael Chekhov.

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Among people born in 1949, Jim Broadbent ranks 80Before him are Jerry Lawler, Peter Agre, Zoia Ceaușescu, Brahim Ghali, Anders Arborelius, and Valery Leontiev. After him are Vicky Leandros, Salif Keita, Paul Manafort, Ed Begley Jr., Teófilo Cubillas, and Tom Berenger.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jim Broadbent ranks 934 out of 8,785Before him are Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853), Henry Walter Bates (1825), E. M. Forster (1879), William Parry (1790), E. H. Carr (1892), and John Harrison (1693). After him are Edmund Tudor, Duke of Somerset (1499), Rob Halford (1951), Simon Cowell (1959), Thomas Hill Green (1836), Tom Wilkinson (1948), and Thomas Cook (1808).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Jim Broadbent ranks 104Before him are David McCallum (1933), Bernard Hill (1944), Peter Finch (1916), John Gielgud (1904), Margaret Rutherford (1892), and Christian Bale (1974). After him are Tom Wilkinson (1948), Ray Milland (1907), Naomi Watts (1968), Peter Cushing (1913), Jessica Tandy (1909), and Brenda Blethyn (1946).