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Hugh Bonneville

Hugh Bonneville - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornNovember 10, 1963
Age62
BirthplacePaddington, London, England, UK
Zodiac SignScorpio - (see also Hugh Bonneville's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRabbit
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForStarring as Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham, in 'Downton Abbey' (2010–2015), and roles in films such as 'Notting Hill' (1999) and 'Paddington' (2014, 2017).

Intro

Hugh Bonneville is an acclaimed British actor best known for his roles in both television and film, most notably as Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham, in the critically acclaimed ITV period drama 'Downton Abbey.' He has received international recognition for his versatile performances on stage and screen.

Early Life & Background

Hugh Bonneville was born Hugh Richard Bonneville Williams in Paddington, London. He was educated at Sherborne School and went on to study theology at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, before training at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London.

Career Highlights

  • Breakout role as Bernie in the film 'Notting Hill' (1999)
  • Starred as Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham, in 'Downton Abbey' (2010–2015)
  • Nominated for a Golden Globe and Primetime Emmy Award for his work on 'Downton Abbey'
  • Lead role in the family films 'Paddington' (2014) and 'Paddington 2' (2017) as Mr. Brown
  • Numerous appearances with the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre

Trivia

  • His full name is Hugh Richard Bonneville Williams.
  • He serves as a patron of a number of charities, including Scene & Heard.
  • He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2022 Birthday Honours for services to drama and charity.

FAQs

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How old is Hugh Bonneville?

Hugh Bonneville is 62 years old.

When was Hugh Bonneville born?

Hugh Bonneville was born the 10 November 1963.

Where is Hugh Bonneville from?

Paddington, London, England, UK.

On His Birth-Day

About November 10th, 1963, in brief:

  • Day of the week: November 10th, 1963 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Sugar Shack by Jimmy Gilmer
  • #1 UK song: You'll Never Walk Alone by Gerry & The Pacemakers
  • Popular movie: The Great Escape directed by John Sturges

Check the link for more news and curiosities on November 10th, 1963.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Bonneville
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0095017/
  3. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/4081878