Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
January 24, 1971
Place of Birth:
London, England, UK
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Jonathan Aris
Biography
Jonathan Aris is a British stage, film and television actor, he is the son of the late British character actor Ben Aris but, despite having a thespian as a father, acting was not his first choice. He studied painting at Camberwell School of Art and read Russian and Italian at Cambridge University before training as an actor at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London. Like his father, Jonathan has chiefly been seen in character roles, notably on television as the private secretary to the (female) Prime Minister in The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (2006). He also does a great number of voice-overs for television commercials and narration for documentaries. He has made numerous stage appearances and was in the original London cast of "Fame - the Musical".
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Cost of Hugging | Jacques |
| 2024 | Here | Earl Higgins |
| 2022 | She Will | Podrick Lochran |
| 2021 | Enjoy | Swim Man |
| 2021 | Zone 414 | Joseph Veidt |
| 2019 | Get Duked! | Mr. Carlyle |
| 2019 | Vivarium | Martin |
| 2018 | Black Mirror: Bandersnatch | Crispin |
| 2017 | Churchill | Mallory |
| 2017 | The Death of Stalin | Mezhnikov |
| 2017 | All the Money in the World | Conservator |
| 2016 | Race | Alfred J. Lill |
| 2016 | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story | Senator Jebel |
| 2016 | Sherlock: The Abominable Bride | Anderson |
| 2016 | Morgan | David Chance |
| 2015 | The Martian | Brendan Hatch |
| 2013 | The World's End | Group Leader |
| 2013 | Sherlock: Many Happy Returns | Anderson |
| 2012 | Sightseers | Ian |
| 2010 | Gulliver's Travels | Lilliputian Scientist |
| 2009 | Bright Star | Mr. Hunt |
| 2008 | Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley | Stanley Soward |
| 2007 | Flawless | Boyle |
| 2007 | Confessions of a Diary Secretary | Bernard |
| 2006 | Beau Brummell: This Charming Man | Marquis of Worcester |
| 2005 | Riot at the Rite | Jean Cocteau |
| 2005 | Planespotting | Wayne Groves |
| 2005 | Footprints in the Snow | Nick Donaldson |
| 2005 | The Government Inspector | Bryan Wells |
| 2004 | Not Only But Always | Jonathan Miller |
| 2003 | Eroica | Paul Dorfmueller |
| 2002 | The Project | Bob |
| 2001 | Birthday Girl | D.I. O'Fetiger |
| 2000 | The Wyvern Mystery | Dr. Willett |
| 1999 | Topsy-Turvy | Wilhelm |
| 1998 | Only Love | Emil Becker |
| 1998 | Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant | Clerkly Officer |
| 1997 | The Jackal | Alexander Radzinski |
| 1997 | Metroland | Dave |
| Mystery at the Prospect Hotel | Mr. Standing |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Red Eye | John Tennant |
| 2024 | We Were the Lucky Ones | Wolf |
| 2023 | The Sixth Commandment | DCI Mark Glover |
| 2023 | The Famous Five | Mr Standing |
| 2022 | Murder in Provence | Lucien de Bremont |
| 2022 | Andor | Senator Nower Jebel |
| 2021 | The North Water | Corbyn |
| 2021 | A Very British Scandal | Judge Wheatley |
| 2020 | Avenue 5 | Charles |
| 2020 | Dracula | Captain Sokolov |
| 2019 | Good Omens | Quartermaster Angel |
| 2019 | His Dark Materials | Commander Roke |
| 2019 | The Feed | Eric Bell |
| 2019 | The War of the Worlds | Priest |
| 2018 | Air Crash Investigation: Special Report | Narrator |
| 2017 | The End of the F***ing World | Professor Clive Koch |
| 2016 | Tutankhamun | Herbert Winlock |
| 2016 | Stan Lee's Lucky Man | Ralph Dickenson |
| 2016 | Love, Nina | David, 'Floppy' |
| 2016 | The Night Manager | Raymond Galt |
| 2015 | Humans | Robert |
| 2015 | Wolf Hall | James Bainham |
| 2014 | The Game | Alan Montag |
| 2010 | Sherlock | Dr Anderson |
| 2010 | The Little House | Doctor McFadden |
| 2009 | Being Human | Newsreader |
| 2008 | Bonekickers | |
| 2008 | Merlin | Matthew |
| 2006 | The Amazing Mrs Pritchard | |
| 2005 | Broken News | Stewart Frewett - ESN Network Reporter |
| 2005 | Ideal | Rich |
| 2003 | Peep Show | Ben Prenderghast |
| 2003 | Mayday | Narrator (Nat Geo) |
| 2003 | Mayday | Narrator |
| 2002 | Spooks | Azis Aibek |
| 1999 | Relic Hunter | Paul Laurier |
| 1997 | Pilgrim's Rest | Quentin |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Alex Dyer |
| 1995 | Bugs | |
| 1992 | Heartbeat | Herbert Brownjohn |
| 1992 | As Time Goes By | Waiter |
| 1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | Receptionist |