Name
Jonathan Aris
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1971-01-24 (55 years old)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Biography
Jonathan Aris is a British stage, film and television actor, he is the son of the late British character actor Ben Aris but, despite having a thespian as a father, acting was not his first choice. He studied painting at Camberwell School of Art and read Russian and Italian at Cambridge University before training as an actor at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London. Like his father, Jonathan has chiefly been seen in character roles, notably on television as the private secretary to the (female) Prime Minister in The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (2006). He also does a great number of voice-overs for television commercials and narration for documentaries. He has made numerous stage appearances and was in the original London cast of "Fame - the Musical".
Known For
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During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce sto...
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A rogue band of resistance fighters unite for a mission to steal the Death Star plans and ...
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Five friends who reunite in an attempt to top their epic pub crawl from 20 years earlier u...
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Hired by a powerful member of the Russian mafia to avenge an FBI sting that left his broth...
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When dictator Joseph Stalin dies, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power stru...
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John is a mild-mannered banker who has never been lucky in love. Fed up with waiting for t...
- 2001 Birthday Girl as D.I. O'Fetiger
- 2005 Riot at the Rite as Jean Cocteau
- 1997 The Jackal as Alexander Radzinski
- 2007 Flawless as Boyle
- 2003 Eroica as Paul Dorfmueller
- 2010 Gulliver's Travels as Lilliputian Scientist
- 1998 Only Love as Emil Becker
- 2013 The World's End as Group Leader
- 2012 Sightseers as Ian
- 2022 She Will as Podrick Lochran
- 2002 The Project as Bob
- 2004 Not Only But Always as Jonathan Miller
- 2007 Confessions of a Diary Secretary as Bernard
- 2009 Bright Star as Mr. Hunt
- 2013 Sherlock: Many Happy Returns as Anderson
- 2016 Race as Alfred J. Lill
- 2016 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story as Senator Jebel
- 2015 The Martian as Brendan Hatch
- 2008 Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley as Stanley Soward
- 2005 Planespotting as Wayne Groves
- 2016 Sherlock: The Abominable Bride as Anderson
- 1999 Topsy-Turvy as Wilhelm
- 1998 Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant as Clerkly Officer
- 2006 Beau Brummell: This Charming Man as Marquis of Worcester
- 2005 Footprints in the Snow as Nick Donaldson
- 2005 The Government Inspector as Bryan Wells
- 2016 Morgan as David Chance
- 2017 Churchill as Mallory
- 2024 The Cost of Hugging as Jacques
- 2000 The Wyvern Mystery as Dr. Willett
- 2017 The Death of Stalin as Mezhnikov
- 2017 All the Money in the World as Conservator
- 2018 Black Mirror: Bandersnatch as Crispin
- 2019 Get Duked! as Mr. Carlyle
- 2019 Vivarium as Martin
- 1997 Metroland as Dave
- 2021 Enjoy as Swim Man
- 2021 Zone 414 as Joseph Veidt
- 2024 Here as Earl Higgins
- 2024 Mystery at the Prospect Hotel as Mr. Standing
- 2006 The Amazing Mrs Pritchard ( 6 episodes ) as Sir Richard Leavis
- 2019 Good Omens ( 1 episode ) as Quartermaster Angel
- 2010 Sherlock ( 4 episodes ) as Dr Anderson
- 1989 Agatha Christie's Poirot ( 1 episode ) as Receptionist
- 2014 The Game ( 6 episodes ) as Alan Montag
- 2021 The North Water ( 1 episode ) as Corbyn
- 2023 The Sixth Commandment ( 4 episodes ) as DCI Mark Glover
- 2005 Broken News ( 6 episodes ) as Stewart Frewett - ESN Network Reporter
- 2003 Peep Show ( 1 episode ) as Ben Prenderghast
- 2021 A Very British Scandal ( 1 episode ) as Judge Wheatley
- 2010 The Little House ( 2 episodes ) as Doctor McFadden
- 2008 Bonekickers ( 1 episode )
- 1995 Bugs ( 1 episode )
- 2016 Tutankhamun ( 4 episodes ) as Herbert Winlock
- 2016 Stan Lee's Lucky Man ( 3 episodes ) as Ralph Dickenson
- 2015 Humans ( 3 episodes ) as Robert
- 2005 Ideal ( 1 episode ) as Rich
- 2008 Merlin ( 1 episode ) as Matthew
- 2018 Air Crash Investigation: Special Report ( 56 episodes ) as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 1992 Heartbeat ( 1 episode ) as Herbert Brownjohn
- 2020 Avenue 5 ( 7 episodes ) as Charles
- 2016 Love, Nina ( 1 episode ) as David, 'Floppy'
- 2019 His Dark Materials ( 8 episodes ) as Commander Roke
- 1997 Pilgrim's Rest ( 6 episodes ) as Quentin
- 2002 Spooks ( 1 episode ) as Azis Aibek
- 2017 The End of the F***ing World ( 3 episodes ) as Professor Clive Koch
- 2019 The Feed ( 2 episodes ) as Eric Bell
- 2020 Dracula ( 1 episode ) as Captain Sokolov
- 1992 As Time Goes By ( 1 episode ) as Waiter
- 1997 Midsomer Murders ( 1 episode ) as Alex Dyer
- 2003 Mayday ( 1 episode ) as Narrator
- 1999 Relic Hunter ( 1 episode ) as Paul Laurier
- 2019 The War of the Worlds ( 2 episodes ) as Priest
- 2024 Red Eye ( 9 episodes ) as John Tennant
- 2015 Wolf Hall ( 2 episodes ) as James Bainham
- 2016 The Night Manager ( 3 episodes ) as Raymond Galt
- 2009 Being Human ( 1 episode ) as Newsreader
- 2022 Murder in Provence ( 1 episode ) as Lucien de Bremont
- 2024 We Were the Lucky Ones ( 1 episode ) as Wolf
- 2022 Andor ( 1 episode ) as Senator Nower Jebel
- 2025 Amadeus ( 5 episodes ) as Leopold Mozart
- 2025 Talamasca: The Secret Order ( 4 episodes ) as Gregory Owen
- 2025 The Hack ( 1 episode ) as Mark Thomson
- 2011 Silk ( 1 episode ) as Dr Liam King
- 2019 The Capture ( 3 episodes ) as Dr Neuman
- 2026 Believe Me ( 1 episode ) as Jeremy Gold QC
- 2001 Double Income, No Kids Yet ( 12 episodes ) as Steve
