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Brian Bovell

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Brian Bovell
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Brian Bovell was born on 26 October 1959 in London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Pan (2015), Love Actually (2003) and Secrets & Lies (1996).
BornOctober 26, 1959
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BornOctober 26, 1959
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    • Awards
      • 2 nominations total

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    Known for

    Hugh Jackman, Garrett Hedlund, Rooney Mara, and Levi Miller in Pan (2015)
    Pan
    5.7
    • Long John Standing
    • 2015
    Rowan Atkinson, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson, Laura Linney, Keira Knightley, Martine McCutcheon, and Bill Nighy in Love Actually (2003)
    Love Actually
    7.6
    • Radio Watford DJ
    • 2003
    Brenda Blethyn and Marianne Jean-Baptiste in Secrets & Lies (1996)
    Secrets & Lies
    8.0
    • Hortense's Brother
    • 1996
    Stanley Tucci, Anne Hathaway, Kristin Chenoweth, Josette Simon, Octavia Spencer, Orla O'Rourke, and Jahzir Bruno in The Witches (2020)
    The Witches
    5.4
    • Reginald
    • 2020

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    Actor

    • One Night in Bath
      • Raymond
      • Post-production
      • 2025
    • Ashes Again!
      • Father
      • Post-production
      • Short
    • Tiny Little Voices
      • Planti McPlantface (voice)
      • Completed
    • John Carter, Warlord of Mars
      • Tars Tarkas (voice)
      • In Development
      • Video Game
    • The Man in My Basement
      • Brent Blakey
      • Completed
    • Stuart Martin and Kate Phillips in Miss Scarlet (2020)
      Miss Scarlet
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Solomon
      • 2022–2025
    • Sonita Henry and Adrian Scarborough in The Chelsea Detective (2022)
      The Chelsea Detective
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Billy Ford
      • 2024
    • Silo (2023)
      Silo
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Barney
      • 2024
    • Stephen Fry, Jane Horrocks, Laura Aikman, Brian Bovell, Mark Heap, Guy Henry, Tom Lenk, Sophie Thompson, Johnny Vegas, Tony Way, Megan Stevenson, Chris Reading, Kiell Smith-Bynoe, Simon Porter, Hillary Shakespeare, Anna-Elizabeth Shakespeare, and Ruth Syratt in Time Travel Is Dangerous (2024)
      Time Travel Is Dangerous
      8.2
      • Ralph
      • 2024
    • Doctors (2000)
      Doctors
      4.6
      TV Series
      • Billy Rowe
      • John Anderson
      • Shaun Fielding ...
      • 2002–2024
    • Casualty (1986)
      Casualty
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Gaz Jones
      • Geoff
      • Jed
      • 1986–2024
    • Vera (2011)
      Vera
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Sam Hampton
      • 2023
    • Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Alfre Woodard, James McAvoy, David Oyelowo, Omar Sy, Babs Olusanmokun, Anna Diop, LaKeith Stanfield, Teyana Taylor, and RJ Cyler in The Book of Clarence (2023)
      The Book of Clarence
      5.7
      • Joseph
      • 2023
    • Simon Farnaby, Jim Howick, Martha Howe-Douglas, Ben Willbond, Charlotte Ritchie, Mathew Baynton, Laurence Rickard, Kiell Smith-Bynoe, and Lolly Adefope in Ghosts (2019)
      Ghosts
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Antiques Expert
      • 2023
    • The Licensed Fool (2023)
      The Licensed Fool
      7.2
      Short
      • The Narrator
      • 2023
    • Grantchester (2014)
      Grantchester
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Bernie Palmer
      • 2023
    • Niamh Algar in Malpractice (2023)
      Malpractice
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Sir Anthony Owusu
      • 2023
    • Jamie Johnson (2016)
      Jamie Johnson
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Mr. Hansard
      • 2016–2022
    • Stellan Skarsgård, Forest Whitaker, Alex Ferns, Diego Luna, Genevieve O'Reilly, Joplin Sibtain, Elizabeth Dulau, Denise Gough, Noof Ousellam, Faye Marsay, Varada Sethu, Kyle Soller, Adria Arjona, and Wilf Scolding in Andor (2022)
      Andor
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Jemboc
      • 2022
    • As Dusk Falls (2022)
      As Dusk Falls
      7.9
      Video Game
      • Special Agent Bradley
      • The Lawyer
      • Helicopter Deputy
      • 2022

    Videos8

    Official Trailer
    Trailer 2:13
    Official Trailer
    Solitary
    Trailer 1:38
    Solitary
    Solitary
    Trailer 1:38
    Solitary
    Babylon
    Trailer 1:37
    Babylon
    Prospects: The Complete Series
    Trailer 1:59
    Prospects: The Complete Series
    How to be Human Trailer
    Trailer 1:17
    How to be Human Trailer
    The Football Monologues - UK trailer
    Trailer 1:24
    The Football Monologues - UK trailer

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Brian Bovel
    • Born
      • October 26, 1959
      • London, England, UK
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      • 1 Interview

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      He was awarded the 1982 London Critics' Circle Theatre Award (Drama Theatre Award) for Best Supporting Actor of 1981 for his performance in Where There Is Darkness.

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