Jim Broadbent's Net Worth and Career Highlights
Jim Broadbent, born in May 1949 in Holton cum Beckering, Lincolnshire, England, is a distinguished English actor with a net worth of $5 million. Broadbent attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, which laid the foundation for his prolific acting career.
Television and Film Career
Broadbent's extensive career includes over 150 acting credits. He gained significant recognition from 1995 to 2000 for his role as Peter Duffley in the television series 'The Boss'. In addition, he lent his voice to the beloved children's series 'Teletubbies' from 2015 to 2016.
Notable Roles and Accolades
In 2017, Broadbent captivated audiences with his recurring role as Archmaester Ebrose in the globally acclaimed series 'Game of Thrones'.
Broadbent's remarkable performance as John Bayley in the 2001 film 'Iris' earned him both an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award. His compelling portrayal of Lord Longford in the 2006 TV movie 'Longford' garnered him a BAFTA TV Award and another Golden Globe Award.
Broadbent has also been honored with other award nominations, including for his role in the 2001 musical film 'Moulin Rouge!'.
Role in Harry Potter Series
The actor is perhaps best known for his portrayal of Horace Slughorn in the 'Harry Potter' film series, appearing in 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince' (2009) and 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2' (2011).