Jonathan Hyde
Jonathan Hyde (born 21 May 1948) is an Australian-born English actor, well known for his roles as J. Bruce Ismay, the managing director of the White Star Line in Titanic, Egyptologist Allen Chamberlain in The Mummy and Sam Parrish/Van Pelt, the hunter in Jumanji. He is married to the Scottish soprano Isobel Buchanan. They have two daughters, one of which is the actress Georgia King.
Hyde was born in Brisbane, Queensland. He is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. Among other roles, he played Ferdinand in a 1985 production of John Webster's The Duchess of Malfi. He graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and is an Associate Member there. 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. 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, Anaconda and Richie Rich.
He appeared in the 1989 BBC miniseries Shadow of the Noose in which he played the famous barrister Edward Marshall Hall. He has also appeared in several television mysteries, including The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes starring Jeremy Brett, and Midsomer Murders.
In 2007, Hyde 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. Both plays toured together internationally, before taking up residence in the New London Theatre. The final performance was on 12 January 2008. He reprised his role of Kent in the 2008 television film of King Lear.
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Films (50)
Tabloïd
2026 · Sir Alick McKay
The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford
2026 · Sir Douglas Weatherford (voice)
Sophia
2025 · Anthony
Le Brutaliste
2024 · Leslie Woodrow
Sebastian
2024 · Nicholas
Hamlet
2024 · Claudius
Doctor Jekyll
2023 · Henry Jekyll
Chasseurs de Trolls : Le Réveil des titans
2021 · Strickler (voice)
Inspire
2017 · Dr. Entwistle
Tokyo Trial
2017 · President Sir William Webb
First Born
2016 · Alistair
La Cumbre Escarlata
2015 · Ogilvie
Isaac Newton : Le dernier des magiciens
2013
King Lear
2008 · Earl of Kent
Coups d'état
2006 · Smith
La malédiction du pharaon
2006 · Morgan Sinclair
Le Contrat
2006 · Turner
La revanche de Sherlock Holmes
2004 · George Pentney
Dinotopia 6: The Exit
2003 · Mayor Waldo
Dinotopia 5: The Virus
2003 · Mayor Waldo
Dinotopia 4: New Horizons
2003 · Mayor Waldo
Stealing Bess
2003 · Edwin Snipe
Dinotopia, téléfilm partie 3
2002 · Mayor waldo
Dinotopia, téléfilm partie 2
2002 · Mayor waldo
Le Royaume des voleurs
2001 · Prince John
Le tailleur de Panama
2001 · Cavendish
Le prince et le pauvre
2000 · Lord Hertford
Eisenstein
2000 · Meyerhold
La Momie
1999 · Allen Chamberlain
Beyond Titanic
1998 · Self
Titanic
1997 · Bruce Ismay
Anaconda
1997 · Warren Westridge
Jumanji
1995 · Van Pelt / Sam Parrish
Bliss
1995 · Dr. Oliver Pleasance
Richie Rich
1994 · Cadbury
The Leper of St. Giles
1994
Les mille et une vies d'Hector
1994 · Francisco
Deadly Advice
1994 · George Joseph Smith
Seguimos siendo espías
1994 · Cesar Baroodi
Children of the North
1991 · Colonel Shrapnell
The War That Never Ends
1991 · Corinthian Representative
The Plot to Kill Hitler
1990 · Joseph Goebbels
Fellow Traveller
1989 · 'Sheriff of Nottingham'
Sitting Targets
1989 · Vincent Stott
The Death of the Heart
1987 · St. Quentin Miller
Caravaggio
1986 · Baglione
An Indecent Obsession
1985 · Neil Parkinson
Poppyland
1985 · Wilson Barrett
Hamlet
1980 · Rosencrantz
Phoelix
1979 · Napier
Séries (31)
James Herriot, chroniques d'un jeune vétérinaire
2020 · General Beauvoir
A Very English Scandal
2018 · David Napley
Chasseurs de Trolls : Les Contes d'Arcadia
2016 · Mr. Strickler (voice)
Le procès de Tokyo
2016 · President Sir William Webb
The Crown
2016 · Duke of Norfolk
The Strain
2014 · Eldritch Palmer
Les Enquêtes de Morse
2013 · Sir Edmund Sloan
Roma antigua: El Ascenso y la Caída de un Imperio
2006 · Hanan
La Malédiction du pharaon
2006 · Morgan Sinclair
Dinotopia
2002 · Mayor Waldo
Les enquêtes de Foyle
2002 · Colonel Galt
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2002 · Ilya Gavrik
Jack et le Haricot Magique
2001 · Dussan
Attila le Hun
2001 · Felix
Jeanne d'Arc
1999 · The Duke of Bedford
Inspecteur Barnaby
1997 · Frank Webster
Cadfael
1994 · Godfrid Piccard
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
1994 · Culverton Smith
Peak Practice
1993 · Dr. Stuart Mosely
Inspecteur Frost
1992 · Dr Keith Michaelson
HBO First Look
1992 · Self
The Great Air Race
1991 · Jim Mollison
Chancer
1990 · Paisley
Shadow of the Noose
1989 · Sir Edward Marshall Hall
Lovejoy
1986 · Jonathan Wilsher
A.D.
1985 · Tigellinus
Sherlock Holmes
1984 · Culverton Smith
Lace
1984 · Paul
Thomas & Sarah
1979 · Charles
The Professionals
1977 · Tommy
Supernatural
1977 · Amadeus