Biography
Most Kinomans Jim Brdball is known as a character from Harry Potter's Universe - Horace Slugort, Ex-Dean of the Faculty of Sliserin School of Soldering and Magician Hogwarts. In fact, the British actor filmography is much wider, includes about 100 full-length tapes and about 50 series. On account of Jim Broadfront "Oscar" and several "golden globes".Childhood and youth
James Broadbent was born on May 24, 1949 in Holton and Bakering, a small town of English County Lincolnshire, United Kingdom.
Father Roy Laveryik Broadbent came from a rich family. He used the inheritance to create a commune of "Conscience". Her members deliberately ignored the Second World War, the front replaced the farm land.
When the war passed, Roy Broadbent returned to the work. Together with the wife of Dorin (in Findlay's Major), he played in his own Holton Players theater and sculpture sculpture. Over time, the amateur troupe went down to how much that the building of the Methodist Church had to buy and arrange a room in it 100 seats. After the death of Roy Bradbent in 1971, the theater began to wear his name.
Jim Broadbent was supposed to be a second child in the family, but his twin sister died at birth. The tragedy fell on the heart of the actor with a heavy stone. In an interview with Telegraph, he said that the first weeks wept without a silence, rushing along the crib, trying to find his half. Loss and now makes itself felt.
In his youth, Jim Broadbent dreamed of becoming an artist, but his father insisted on continuity. Therefore, after Leighton Park School and the semester at the local art college, he entered the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. Alma Mater actor graduated in 1972.
Personal life
Jim Broadgett with his wife-artist Anastasia Lewis lives a quiet personal life in the county of Lincolnshire. Spouses together since 1987.Embed from getty imagesThe family was brought up by boys born in the first marriage Anastasia. Having matured, one inserted the trekking (basically conquers Himalayas), the second dedicated himself to ecology. There are no joint children from spouses.
Jim Broadbent is a fairly large actor: its growth is 188 cm, weight is at least 90 kg.
Films
At first, Jim Broadbent worked in The National Theater of Brent "Boyflide" for Patrick Barlow, an actor. The difference in the age between them was small, only 2 years, but in the experience - colossal. Fortunately, Barlowa saw the talent of his assistant. They began to share men's parties, go along towards touring.
To the world of cinema, Jim Broadbent joined in the late 1970s. Starting with British arthows, for example, "cry" (1978) and "Transition (1979), he quickly interested the leading directories. So, Stephen Friers invited the actor to his thriller "Stukach" (1984), and Terry Gilliam - in the fantasy "Bandits in time" (1981) and "Brazil" (1985).
Jim Broadbent had to play secondary characters in dozens of films, before he was offered a major role. The director who trusted the British such a responsible mission was Michael Lee, with whom Broadbent worked on the comedy drama "Sweets of Life" (1990).
Jima got the role of William Gilbert, playwright, in the Quterma Drama (1999). The film was even nominated for Oscar, so the name of the actor, who played one of the main characters, sounded louder.
The new millennium Jim Brdball began with victories. In 2001, the most famous films with his participation were released on the screens - "Bridget Jones Diary", "Moulin Rouge" and "Iris". The last picture telling about the life of the novelist of Iris Merdock, in 2002 brought the British "Oscar" and "Golden Globe" for the best role of the second plan. After that, the premiere of Martin's militant Skolsuezie "Gang of New York" (2002) was held, to which Jim Broadbent put her hand.
Mostly, the Briton showed itself as a comedic actor, occasionally turning to the drama, but his very heavy role, perhaps, was realized in the television film "With widely open eyes and without legs" (1993).
The picture tells the real story of Diana Longden, which fought with mysterious disease - chronic fatigue syndrome. Every day the state of the woman was getting worse, she often slept and, finally, became so exhausted that it was barely chosen from a wheelchair. Jim Broadbent fulfilled the role of a caring and spouse spouse Diana Derika Longden.
Throughout the career, Jim Broadbent joined a significant number of multi-sieves - stories about Bridget Jones, Indiana Jones, Harry Potter, the cycle of the "Chronicles of Narnia". In 2010, the British side and the cult series "The Game of Thrones" - in the 7th season, the actor played Archimeister Ebros.
At the same time, Jim Brdball reunited with Mike if for the tragicomedy "Another year" (2010). The film was demonstrated at the Cannes Festival and received almost unanimous approval from members of the jury and film critics.
The Briton then joined the Castow Drama "Brooklyn" (2014), which is nominated for the best movie of the Oscar. That year the reward got a picture of the "focus" based on real events.
Jim Broadbent now
Despite old age, Jim Broadbent continues to be filmed. In 2020, a fantasy comedy "Amazing journey of Dr. Dulittla" comedy, at the post-production stage, are films "six minutes before midnight" and "Boy for Christmas" from Netflix.In the comedy "Duke", which is now at the stage of shooting, Jim Broadbent performs the main role of Cempton Banton - a pensioner-disabled person, which in 1961, presumably stole from the London National Gallery, the portrait of the Duke Wellington written by Francisco Goya.
The premiere is also being prepared by the mini-series "Black Narcissus", based on the Rumer's Some Book of the same name.
Than Jim Brdball is engaged in the free time from the shooting, you can find out from news. The actor has no social networks (neither "Instagram", nor Twitter), in which photographs could be published and share the details of their biography.
Filmography
- 1978 - "Cryat"
- 1986 - "Good Father"
- 1990 - "Sweets of Life"
- 1994 - "Princess Karabu"
- 1999 - "Kuterma"
- 2001 - "Moulin Rouge"
- 2001 - "Iris"
- 2002 - "Nicholas Niklby"
- 2007 - "Type steep leg"
- 2010 - "Another year"
- 2011 - "Iron Lady"
- 2014 - "Get Santa"
- 2015 - "Mediator"
- 2017 - "Premonition of the End"