
Toby Jones
Known for Acting · 157 credits
- Born
- 1966-09-07 (age 59)
- Place of birth
- Hammersmith, London, England, UK
- Also known as
- Тоби Джонс · 토비 존스 · Tobias Edward Heslewood Jones OBE · Tobias Edward Heslewood Jones · 托比·琼斯 · توبی جونز
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.
Known For
TV Shows (39)

Midsomer Murders
1997
as Dan Peterson

Doctor Who
2005
as Dream Lord

The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Samuel Ratchett

Horizon
1964
as Narrator

Great Performances
1971
as Vanya

Sherlock
2010
as Culverton Smith

What If...?
2021
as Arnim Zola (voice)

MobLand
2025
as Colin Tattersall

Natural World
1983
as Narrator

Hijack
2023
as Peter Faber

Wayward Pines
2015
as Dr. Jenkins / David Pilcher

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2022
as Self

Lovejoy
1986
as Sgt. Protheroe

Marvel's Agent Carter
2015
as Arnim Zola

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
2019
as Librarian (voice)

Cadfael
1994
as Griffin

The Hack
2025
as Alan Rusbridger

The English
2022
as Sebold Cusk

The Long Shadow
2023
as DCS Dennis Hoban

Detectorists
2014
as Lance Stater

Titanic
2012
as John Batley

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Bolo

Coming Up
2003
as Simon

Mr Bates vs The Post Office
2024
as Alan Bates

A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story
2025
as John Bickford

Hidden Treasures of the National Trust
2023
as Self - Narrator

10 Days to War
2008
as Francis Brooke

The Witness for the Prosecution
2016
as John Mayhew

Elizabeth I
2005
as Robert Cecil

Capital
2015
as Roger

15 Storeys High
2002
as Obsessive-compulsive man

The Way We Live Now
2001
as Mr. Squercum

My Grandparents' War
2019
as Self

The Secret Agent
2016
as Verloc

Don't Forget the Driver
2019
as Peter Green / Barry Green

A Wild Year
2020
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Looking for Rembrandt
2019
as Rembrandt

The Last Days Of...
2015
as narrator
Movies (118)

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002
as Dobby (voice)

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010
as Dobby (voice)

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
2018
as Mr. Eversoll

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
2013
as Claudius Templesmith

Captain America: The First Avenger
2011
as Dr. Arnim Zola

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
2023
as Basil Shaw

The Hunger Games
2012
as Claudius Templesmith

Infinite
2021
as Porter

The Mist
2007
as Ollie Weeks

Captain America: The Winter Soldier
2014
as Dr. Arnim Zola

The Adventures of Tintin
2011
as Silk (voice)

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
2015
as Claudius Templesmith (uncredited)

Atomic Blonde
2017
as Eric Gray

Snow White and the Huntsman
2012
as Coll

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
2022
as Self

The Instigators
2024
as Attorney Alan Flynn

Flavia
2026
as Inspector Hewitt

Tetris
2023
as Robert Stein

EverAfter
1998
as Royal Page

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
2011
as Percy Alleline

The Snowman
2017
as DC Svenson

Morgan
2016
as Dr. Simon Ziegler

Archive
2020
as Vincent Sinclair

City of Ember
2008
as Barton Snode

Finding Neverland
2004
as Smee

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
1999
as English Judge

The Rite
2011
as Father Matthew

Christopher Robin
2018
as Owl (voice)

Red Lights
2012
as Paul Shackleton

Tale of Tales
2015
as King of Highhills

Les Misérables
1998
as Doorkeeper

The Pale Blue Eye
2022
as Dr. Daniel Marquis

Anthropoid
2016
as Jan Zelenka

Scoop
2006
as Joe's Co-Passenger (uncredited)

The Painted Veil
2006
as Mr. Waddington

Frost/Nixon
2008
as Swifty Lazar

Naked
1993
as Man at Tea Bar

Muppets Most Wanted
2014
as Prado Museum Guard #2

The Wonder
2022
as Dr. McBrearty

Your Highness
2011
as Julie

St Trinian's
2007
as Schatzmeister

The Man Who Knew Infinity
2016
as Littlewood

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
2021
as Sir William Ingram

Serena
2014
as Sheriff McDowell

W.
2008
as Karl Rove

Amazing Grace
2006
as Duke of Clarence

My Week with Marilyn
2011
as Arthur Jacobs

The Last Thing He Wanted
2020
as Paul Schuster

A Boy Called Christmas
2021
as Father Topo

Dad's Army
2016
as Captain Mainwaring

Orlando
1992
as Second Valet

Mrs. Henderson Presents
2005
as Gordon

Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
2010
as Hargreaves

Journey's End
2017
as Mason

The Canterville Ghost
2023
as The Reverend Chasuble (voice)

Empire of Light
2022
as Norman

Infamous
2006
as Truman Capote

First Cow
2020
as Chief Factor

St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
2009
as Bursar

Nightwatching
2007
as Gerard Dou

Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford
2023
as Self

Zoo
2018
as Security Guard Charlie

Ladies in Lavender
2004
as Hedley

Creation
2009
as Thomas Henry Huxley

The Actor
2025
as Lieutenant Murray / Artie Bellman / Cabbie / Arnold

The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
2023
as Self

The Girl
2012
as Alfred Hitchcock

Mr. Burton
2025
as Philip Burton

Virginia
2010
as Max

Cousin Bette
1998
as Gentleman in Cafe des Artistes

Hotel Splendide
2000
as Kitchen boy

Happy End
2017
as Lawrence Bradshaw

The Old Curiosity Shop
2007
as Daniel Qulip

By the Gun
2014
as Jerry

Christopher and His Kind
2011
as Gerald Hamilton

Marvellous
2014
as Neil Baldwin

Uncle Vanya
2020
as Vanya

Othello
2026
as Iago

Out of Blue
2019
as Prof. Ian Strammi

Normandy Nude
2018
as Newman

Berberian Sound Studio
2012
as Gilderoy

Simon Magus
1999
as Buchholz

When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
2008
as Self

Danny Boy
2021
as Phil Shiner

BBC Horizon: Jupiter Revealed
2018

Kaleidoscope
2017
as Carl

Mo
2010
as Dr. Mark Glaser

The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz
2000
as Civil servant

Wander to Wonder
2024
as Fumbleton (voice)

In Love and War
2001
as Bolo

A Harlot's Progress
2006
as William Hogarth

Rembrandt's J'Accuse...!
2008

Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes
2021
as Self - Narrator (voice)

The Sanctuary Sparrow
1994
as Griffin

Death of a Salesman
1996
as Stanley

Honey Badgers: Masters of Mayhem
2014
as Narrator

Mr Bates vs The Post Office: The Real Story
2024
as Self - Narrator (voice)

The Cask of Amontillado
2014
as Montresor

The Sickie
2006
as Douglas Knott
A Sprinkle of History
as Walter Anderson

Murder on the Victorian Railway
2013
as Himself - Narrator

The Entertainer
2017
as Paul Limp

A Moral Man
2023
as Philip

Leave to Remain
2013
as Nigel

Love or Money
2001
as Phil

By Our Selves
2015
as John Clare

Digital Theatre: Parlour Song
2009

Mercy Road
2023
as The Associate

The Dark
2014
as Dad

Britain's Viking Graveyard
2019
as Narrator

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden
2007
as Bennett

The Man Inside Dame Edna
2008
as Narrator (UK version) (voice)

A Few Miles South
2021
as Ted

Mr Bates vs The Post Office: The Impact
2024
as Self- Narrator

Nurses Come and Go, But None for Me
2024

Wild Tokyo
2021
as Self - Narrator (voice)

The Edge
2019
as Narrator (voice)

Inside Alton Towers
2018
as Narrator
About Toby Jones
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… With 157 credits spanning from 1951 to 2026, Toby Jones has appeared in 118 films and 39 TV shows.
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Most Popular Toby Jones Movies
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) — as Dobby (voice)
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010) — as Dobby (voice)
- Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018) — as Mr. Eversoll
- The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) — as Claudius Templesmith
- Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) — as Dr. Arnim Zola
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