Adam Godley
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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).
Known For
Casualty
The Good Wife
Tony Awards
The Blacklist
Succession
Breaking Bad
Suits
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
The Great North
Mad Men
Agatha Christie's Marple
Suburgatory
Lodge 49
Merlin
Love Actually
No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad
The Theory of Everything
Around the World in 80 Days
Nanny McPhee
Spies of Warsaw
The Umbrella Academy
Battleship
The BFG
Missing Link
Son of Rambow
The People We Hate at the Wedding
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Down Cemetery Road
The X Files: I Want to Believe
Powers
The Great
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