What is Hugh Bonneville's Net Worth?
Hugh Bonneville, a renowned British actor, has amassed a net worth of $8 million. Born in Blackheath, London, UK, in November 1963, Hugh is best known for his role as Robert Crawley in the acclaimed television series Downton Abbey. He pursued his education at Corpus Christi College and the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art.
Early Career and Theatre
Bonneville's passion for acting led him to join the National Theatre in 1987, where he participated in numerous plays. His talent soon earned him a place in the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1991. His television debut came in 1990 with the series Chancer, followed by a recurring role in Dodgem in 1991.
Television Roles
By the mid-1990s, Hugh had secured roles in the TV series The Vet and Married for Life. Over the years, he has appeared in several television series including Get Well Soon, Mosley, Take a Girl Like You, The Cazalets, Daniel Deronda, The Robinsons, Courting Alex, Five Days, Freezing, Lost in Austen, Bonekickers, Hunter, Ben Hur, The Silence, Doctor Who, Twenty Twelve, Rev, and W1A.
Breakthrough Role
In 2010, Hugh's career reached new heights when he began starring as Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham, on the iTV series Downton Abbey. This role gained him international fame and critical acclaim.
Filmography
Hugh Bonneville has also made his mark in the film industry, with notable roles in movies such as Frankenstein, Tomorrow Never Dies, Notting Hill, Mansfield Park, The Emperor’s New Clothes, Asylum, Shanghai, The Monuments Men, and Muppets Most Wanted.
Awards and Recognition
Throughout his illustrious career, Hugh has earned various accolades. He won a Screen Actors Guild Award in 2013 and has received nominations for a Golden Globe, two Primetime Emmy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, and two British Comedy Awards.
Personal Life
Hugh married Lulu Evans in 1998, and together they have one son.
