Biography
Adam Godley (born 22 July 1964) is a British actor. He has been nominated for two Tony Awards and four Laurence Olivier Awards for his performances on the New York and London stages which include, Private Lives in 2001, The Pillowman in 2002, Anything Goes in 2011, and The Lehman Trilogy in 2019. He made his Broadway debut in 2002 in a revival of Noël Coward's Private Lives for which he earned a Theatre World Award for Outstanding Broadway debut. In 2011 he returned to Broadway in the musical Anything Goes for which he earned a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical nomination. In 2021, The Lehman Trilogy made its Broadway transfer to great critical acclaim, and securing Godley another Tony nomination for Best Actor in a Play.
His film roles include Love Actually (2003), Nanny McPhee (2005), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Elizabeth The Golden Age (2007) and The Theory Of Everything (2014). He has also had recurring roles as Elliot Schwartz in AMC's Breaking Bad, Nigel Nesbit in USA's Suits (2013), Phinneus Pogo in Netflix's The Umbrella Academy (2019 to present), and Archie the Archbishop in Hulu's The Great (2020–present).
Filmography
all 63
TV Shows 33
Movies 30
Voice 4
self 2

The People We Hate at the Wedding (2022)

The Great North (2021)

The Great (2020)

Missing Link (2019)

The Umbrella Academy (2019)

Nightmare Cinema (2018)

Succession (2018)

Fallet (2017)

The BFG (2016)

The Prime Minister (2016)

Powers (2015)

The Theory of Everything (2014)

Manhattan (2014)

The Blacklist (2013)

Spies of Warsaw (2013)

A Young Doctor's Notebook (2012)

Perception (2012)

Battleship (2012)

Suburgatory (2011)

Suits (2011)

Case Histories (2011)

The Forger (2011)

The Special Relationship (2010)

The Good Wife (2009)

Dollhouse (2009)

Merlin (2008)

The X Files: I Want to Believe (2008)

Breaking Bad (2008)

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008)

The Old Curiosity Shop (2007)

The Stronger (2007)

Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)

Mad Men (2007)

Son of Rambow (2007)

Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial (2006)

Hawking (2004)

The Young Visiters (2003)

Margery and Gladys (2003)

Love Actually (2003)

Thunderpants (2002)

War Game (2002)

Sword of Honour (2001)

Preston Pig (2000)

Cor, Blimey! (2000)

Class Act (1994)

Cabaret (1993)

The Detectives (1993)

An Ungentlemanly Act (1992)

Casualty (1986)

Moonfleet (1984)

Tony Awards (1956)

Down Cemetery Road
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1964-07-22 (60 years old)
Birth PlaceAmersham, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
ResidencesLos Angeles, United States of America
AwardsTheatre World Award
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