| Jonathan Hyde | |
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| Born | May 21, 1947 Brisbane, Queensland |
Jonathan Hyde (born May 21, 1947) is an Australian-born English stage actor. Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Brisbane ( is the state capital of Queensland. Brisbane is the third most populous city in Australia and the most populous city of Queensland Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern corner of the mainland continent Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located He is most well known for his roles as J. Bruce Ismay, the managing director of the White Star Line in the 1997 movie blockbuster Titanic, the Egyptologist in The Mummy and Sam Parrish/Van Pelt the hunter in Jumanji. Joseph Bruce Ismay ( 12 December 1862 &ndash 17 October 1937) was an English businessman who served as Managing Director of the The Oceanic Steam Navigation Company or White Star Line of Boston Packets, more commonly known as the White Star Line, was a prominent British Shipping This article refers to the theatrical slang term for other uses see Blockbuster (disambiguation. Titanic is a 1997 Disaster film directed written co-produced and co-edited by James Cameron about the sinking of the RMS ''Titanic'' The Mummy is a 1999 American Adventure film written and directed by Stephen Sommers, starring Brendan Fraser and Rachel Jumanji is a 1995 Fantasy film directed by Joe Johnston and based on Chris Van Allsburg 's popular 1981 book of the same
Hyde was born in Brisbane, Queensland. Brisbane ( is the state capital of Queensland. Brisbane is the third most populous city in Australia and the most populous city of Queensland Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern corner of the mainland continent He is a respected member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC is a British Theatre company Among his many roles, he played Ferdinand in a 1985 production of John Webster's The Duchess of Malfi. John Webster (c 1580 &ndash c 1634 was an English Jacobean Dramatist, and a late contemporary of William Shakespeare. The Duchess of Malfi is a Macabre, tragic play, written by the English dramatist John Webster and first performed in He graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and is an Associate Member there. The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art ( RADA) in Bloomsbury, London, is generally regarded as one of the most prestigious Drama schools in the world He was also an original cast member of Not the Nine O'Clock News, the first series of which was pulled from broadcast because of the General Election of 1979. Not the Nine O'Clock News is a Comedy Television programme shown on the BBC from 1979 to 1982 Background Callaghan had succeeded Harold Wilson as Labour Prime Minister after the latter's surprise resignation in April 1976 Hyde has been in numerous films including The Contract, The Curse of King Tut's Tomb, Land of the Blind, The Tailor of Panama, Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking, Eisenstein, Titanic, Anaconda and Richie Rich. The Contract is a 2006 film directed by Bruce Beresford and written by late television scribe Stephen Katz and John Darrouzet The Curse of King Tut’s Tomb is a 2006 film directed by Russell Mulcahy Synopsis In 1922 Cairo derelict archaeologist Danny Freemont Land of the Blind is a 2006 movie starring Donald Sutherland, Ralph Fiennes, Tom Hollander and Lara Flynn Boyle. The Tailor of Panama is a 2001 Spy film made by Merlin Productions and Columbia Pictures. Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking is a British Television movie originally broadcast on BBC One in the UK on December 26 Eisenstein is a 2000 film about Sergei Eisenstein, starring Simon McBurney, Raymond Coulthard and Jacqueline McKenzie. Titanic is a 1997 Disaster film directed written co-produced and co-edited by James Cameron about the sinking of the RMS ''Titanic'' Anaconda ( 1997) is a horror Film. It was followed by the sequel Anacondas The Hunt for the Blood Orchid. Richie Rich (sometimes stylized Ri¢hie Ri¢h) is a 1994 live-action Film adaptation of the Harvey Comics Comic book
He appeared in the 1989 BBC mini-series Shadow of the Noose in which he played the famous barrister Edward Marshall Hall. Sir Edward Marshall-Hall, KC, ( Brighton, 16 September 1858 &ndash 24 February 1927) was an English barrister
In 2007, he played Dr. Dorn in Chekhov's The Seagull and the Earl of Kent in King Lear for the RSC in a repertory company that included Ian McKellen, Frances Barber, Romola Garai, William Gaunt and Sylvester McCoy. Anton Pavlovich Chekhov ( –) (Анто́н Па́влович Че́хов) was a Russian short-story writer and Playwright, considered to be one The Seagull ( Russian: "Чайка" ("Chayka" written in 1895 is the first of what are generally considered to be Anton Chekhov's King Lear is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1603 and 1606 and is considered one of his greatest works The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC is a British Theatre company Sir Ian Murray McKellen, CH, CBE (born 25 May 1939 is an English stage and screen actor the Frances Barber (born on 13 May 1958 in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England) is an English actress with a long and distinguished Romola Sadie Garai (born 1 July 1982) is an award-winning English actress. William Charles Anthony Gaunt (born 3 April 1937 in Pudsey, Yorkshire) is an English Actor, sometimes credited as Sylvester McCoy (born Percy James Patrick Kent-Smith 20 August 1943 is a Scottish actor. Both plays toured together internationally, before taking up residence in the New London Theatre. The New London Theatre is a West End theatre located on the corners of Drury Lane and Parker Street in Covent Garden, in the London Borough of Camden The final performance was on 12 January 2008. Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common He will reprise his role of Kent in the upcoming TV film of King Lear. King Lear is an upcoming 2008 TV film based on the William Shakespeare play of the same name.
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| Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
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| 1980 | Phoelix | Napier | |
| 1985 | An Indecent Obsession | Neil Parkinson | |
| 1986 | Caravaggio | Baglione | |
| 1993 | Being Human | Francisco | |
| Deadly Advice | George Joseph Smith | ||
| 1994 | Ri¢hie Ri¢h | Herbert Arthur Runcible Cadbury | |
| 1995 | Jumanji | Samuel Alan Parrish/Hunter Van Pelt | |
| 1997 | Titanic | J. The year 1980 in film involved some significant events Events April 30 - The Roger Daltrey film McVicar, opens Events 3 December - Roger Moore steps down from the role of James Bond after twelve years and seven films Events April 12 - Actor Morgan Mason marries The Go-Go's Belinda Carlisle Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger marries Caravaggio ( 1986) is a British film directed by Derek Jarman. The year 1993 in film involved many significant films (For more about films in foreign languages check sources in those languages Being Human is a 1993 film starring Robin Williams. The film portrays the experience of a single human soul (portrayed by Williams through various The year 1994 in film involved some significant events Top grossing films (U Richie Rich (sometimes stylized Ri¢hie Ri¢h) is a 1994 live-action Film adaptation of the Harvey Comics Comic book The year 1995 in film involved some significant events Events March 22 - The Dogme 95 movement is officially announced in Paris Jumanji is a 1995 Fantasy film directed by Joe Johnston and based on Chris Van Allsburg 's popular 1981 book of the same Hunter Van Pelt, often referred to simply as Van Pelt, is a fictional hunter and villain from the 1995 film Jumanji, as well as the spin-off The year 1997 in film involved some significant events Events Summer - Production begins on Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace Titanic is a 1997 Disaster film directed written co-produced and co-edited by James Cameron about the sinking of the RMS ''Titanic'' Bruce Ismay | |
| Anaconda | Warren Westridge | ||
| 1999 | The Mummy | Dr. Anaconda ( 1997) is a horror Film. It was followed by the sequel Anacondas The Hunt for the Blood Orchid. The year 1999 in film involved some significant events and was arguably the most successful year for films released in the 1990s The Mummy is a 1999 American Adventure film written and directed by Stephen Sommers, starring Brendan Fraser and Rachel Allen Chamberlain | |
| 2000 | Eisenstein | Meyerhold | |
| 2001 | The Tailor of Panama | Cavendish | |
| Princess of Thieves | Prince John | ||
| 2002 | Vacuums (film) | Edwin Snipe | |
| 2006 | The Contract | Turner | |
| Land of the Blind | Smith | ||
| 2008 | King Lear | Kent |