Biography
Hugh Richard Bonneville Williams (born 10 November 1963) is an English stage, film, television and radio actor. He was born in Paddington in west London in 1963.
He was educated at Dulwich College Preparatory School in south-east London and at Sherborne School in Dorset. After reading theology at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, he studied acting at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London.
Filmography
Cast Credits

Christmas Karma
Character: Jacob Marley
MOVIE • 2025

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
Character: Robert Crawley
MOVIE • 2025

Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2025

Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale
Character: Self
TV • 2025
A Sisyphean Task
Character: The Headmaster
MOVIE • 2025

Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger
Character: Sir Charles
MOVIE • 2025

JAMES & Co
Character: Self - Video message
TV • 2025

Alpine Train at Christmas
Character: Narrator
MOVIE • 2024

The Secret Lives of Animals
Character: Self - Narrator (voice)
TV • 2024

Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration
Character: Robert Crawley (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2024

The Agency: Central Intelligence
Character: James Richardson
TV • 2024

Paddington in Peru
Character: Henry Brown
MOVIE • 2024

The Real History of Communism
Character: الراوي
TV • 2024

Douglas Is Cancelled
Character: Douglas
TV • 2024

The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
Character: Jonathan Wilde
TV • 2024

Peter Sellers: Genius at Work
Character: Narrator
MOVIE • 2023

The Coronation Concert
Character: Self- Presenter
MOVIE • 2023

The Wonders of Europe
Character: Narrator
TV • 2023

Bank of Dave
Character: Sir Charles
MOVIE • 2023

The Gold
Character: DCI Brian Boyce
TV • 2023