- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 22, 1964
- Place of Birth
- Amersham, England, UK
Adam Godley
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 Theor…
Filmography
tvThe Copenhagen Test
2025 · Frederick Schiff
tvDown Cemetery Road
2025 · Joe Silverman
movieThe Last Sacrifice
2025
movieThe People We Hate at the Wedding
2022 · Narrator (voice)
tvThe Great North
2021 · Archie (voice), Dick Chateau (voice)
tvThe Great
2020 · Archbishop
movieNational Theatre Live: The Lehman Trilogy
2019 · Mayer Lehman
movieMissing Link
2019 · Lord Bilge (voice)
tvThe Umbrella Academy
2019 · Pogo (voice)
tvLodge 49
2018
movieNightmare Cinema
2018 · Dr. Salvadore
tvSuccession
2018 · Darwin Perry
tvFallet
2017 · Tom Brown
movieThe BFG
2016 · Manhugger / Lout #1
movieThe Prime Minister
2016 · Chief of Security
tvPowers
2015 · Emile Cross
movieThe Theory of Everything
2014 · Senior Doctor - Cambridge Hospital
tvManhattan
2014 · Dr. Adelman
movieWilde Salomé
2013 · Arthur
tvThe Blacklist
2013 · Silas Gouldsberry
tvA Young Doctor's Notebook
2012 · The Feldsher
tvPerception
2012 · Teddy Brennan
movieBattleship
2012 · Dr. Nogrady
tvHomeland
2011 · Jordan Harris
tvSuburgatory
2011 · Mr. Jacobs
tvSuits
2011 · Nigel Nesbitt
tvCase Histories
2011 · Martin Canning
movieThe Forger
2011 · Pinkus
tvHarry's Law
2011
movieThe Special Relationship
2010 · Jonathan Powell
tvThe Good Wife
2009 · Leland Carlisle
tvDollhouse
2009 · Clyde Randolph
tvLie to Me
2009 · Sandy Baxter
tvMerlin
2008 · Jonas
movieThe X-Files: I Want to Believe
2008 · Father Ybarra
tvBreaking Bad
2008 · Elliott Schwartz
tvTerminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
2008 · The Scientist
movieThe Old Curiosity Shop
2007 · Samson Brass
movieThe Stronger
2007 · Waiter
tvPrivate Practice
2007 · Henry
movieElizabeth: The Golden Age
2007 · William Walsingham
tvMad Men
2007 · Wayne Kirkeby
movieSon of Rambow
2007 · Brethren Leader
tvNuremberg: Nazis on Trial
2006 · Gustave Gilbert
movieNanny McPhee
2005 · Vicar
movieCharlie and the Chocolate Factory
2005 · Mr. Teavee
tvNumb3rs
2005 · Dr. Joseph Baskin
tvAgatha Christie's Marple
2004 · Lomax
movieHawking
2004 · Frank Hawking
movieAround the World in 80 Days
2004 · Mr. Sutton
movieThe Young Visiters
2003 · Procurio
movieMargery and Gladys
2003 · Graham Heywood
movieLove Actually
2003 · Mr Trench
movieThunderpants
2002 · Placido P. Placeedo
movieWar Game
2002 · Lacey Christmas Goddard / Dad (voice)
movieSword of Honour
2001 · Apthorpe
movieCor, Blimey!
2000 · Kenneth Williams
tvClass Act
1994 · Graham
movieCabaret
1993 · Clifford Bradshaw
tvThe Detectives
1993 · D.C. Dominic Boyle
movieAn Ungentlemanly Act
1992 · P.C. Anton Livermore
tvCasualty
1986 · Alan Decker
tvThe Bill
1984
tvMoonfleet
1984 · John Trenchard
tvTony Awards
1956 · Self - Nominee