Adam Godley

Adam Godley

61 · Born: Jul 22, 1964

Personal Details

BornJul 22, 1964 Amersham, England, UK

Biography

Noted British-American thespian, Adam Godley, has garnered widespread recognition for his exceptional performances in film, television, and theatre, earning him multiple nominations for prestigious accolades including SAG, Tony, and Olivier Awards.

With a professional acting career spanning over three decades, Godley began his journey at the tender age of nine in the UK, marking the beginning of his illustrious career.

Throughout his illustrious career, Godley has made a lasting impact in various notable roles, including his memorable appearances in the critically acclaimed series Breaking Bad, the popular legal drama Suits, the beloved children's classic Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, and his most recent portrayal as Archie in the esteemed production The Great.

Additionally, Godley has had the privilege of gracing the stages of both Broadway and the West End, most notably in the highly acclaimed production The Lehman Trilogy.

When not busy captivating audiences with his remarkable talent, Godley resides in the United States with his partner, the accomplished writer Jon Hartmere.

Career

2025
Down Cemetery Road
Down Cemetery Road as Joe Silverman
2022
2020
The Great
The Great as Archbishop
2019
Missing Link
Missing Link as Lord Bilge (voice)
The Umbrella Academy
The Umbrella Academy as Pogo (voice)
2018
Nightmare Cinema
Nightmare Cinema as Dr. Salvadore
2016
The BFG
The BFG as Manhugger / Lout #1
The Prime Minister
The Prime Minister as Chief of Security
2015
Powers
Powers as Emile Cross
2014
The Theory of Everything
The Theory of Everything as Senior Doctor - Cambridge Hospital
2013
Spies of Warsaw
Spies of Warsaw as Julius Halbach
2012
The Forger
The Forger as Pinkus
Battleship
Battleship as Dr. Nogrady
2011
Case Histories
Case Histories as Martin Canning
2010
The Special Relationship
The Special Relationship as Jonathan Powell
2007
Son of Rambow
Son of Rambow as Brethren Leader
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Elizabeth: The Golden Age as William Walsingham
2006
Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial
Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial as Gustave Gilbert
2004
Hawking
Hawking as Frank Hawking
2003
Margery and Gladys
Margery and Gladys as Graham Heywood
Love Actually
Love Actually as Mr Trench
2002
Thunderpants
Thunderpants as Placido P. Placeedo
2001
2000
Cor, Blimey!
Cor, Blimey! as Kenneth Williams
1993
Cabaret
Cabaret as Clifford Bradshaw
1992
An Ungentlemanly Act
An Ungentlemanly Act as P.C. Anton Livermore