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Toby Jones - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | September 07, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Age | 59 |
| Birthplace | Hammersmith, London, England |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo - (see also Toby Jones's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Horse |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Notable roles in 'Infamous' (as Truman Capote), 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy,' 'Harry Potter' (voice of Dobby), 'The Hunger Games' series, and 'Captain America: The First Avenger.' |
Intro
Toby Jones is an acclaimed English actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and stage. He has appeared in a wide range of roles, including significant characters in 'Infamous,' 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy,' and the 'Harry Potter' series.
Early Life & Background
Toby Jones was born to actors Jennifer and Freddie Jones. He attended the University of Manchester and later trained at the prestigious L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq in Paris.
Career Highlights
- Portrayed Truman Capote in 'Infamous' (2006)
- Voiced Dobby the house-elf in the Harry Potter films (2002, 2010, 2011)
- Appeared as Arnim Zola in 'Captain America: The First Avenger' (2011) and its sequel
- Played roles in 'The Hunger Games' series (2012–2015)
- Received a BAFTA Television Award for Best Male Comedy Performance for 'Detectorists' (2018)
- Critically acclaimed performance in 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' (2011)
Trivia
- His father, Freddie Jones, was also a well-known English actor.
- He studied drama in both the UK and France.
- He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2021 Birthday Honours for services to drama.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Toby Jones?
Toby Jones is 59 years old.
When was Toby Jones born?
Toby Jones was born the 7 September 1966.
Where is Toby Jones from?
Hammersmith, London, England.
On His Birth-Day
About September 7th, 1966, in brief:
- Historical events: On September 7, 1966, the final episode of 'The Dick Van Dyke Show' aired on CBS. The show, which had been a staple of American television since 1961, concluded after six successful seasons.
- Day of the week: September 7th, 1966 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: You Can't Hurry Love by The Supremes
- #1 UK song: All Or Nothing by The Small Faces
- Popular movie: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? directed by Mike Nichols
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