
Jonathan Aris
Actor
Born: January 24, 1971 (55 years old)
Place of birth: London, England, UK
Biography
Jonathan Aris is a British stage, film and television actor, he is the son of the late British character actor Ben Aris but, despite having a thespian as a father, acting was not his first choice. He studied painting at Camberwell School of Art and read Russian and Italian at Cambridge University before training as an actor at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London. Like his father, Jonathan has chiefly been seen in character roles, notably on television as the private secretary to the (female) Prime Minister in The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (2006). He also does a great number of voice-overs for television commercials and narration for documentaries. He has made numerous stage appearances and was in the original London cast of "Fame - the Musical".
Filmography (72)
- Eroica (2003, ★ 7.3)
- Sherlock: Many Happy Returns (2013, ★ 8)
- The Martian (2015, ★ 7.7)
- Sherlock (2010, ★ 8.5)
- Race (2016, ★ 7.3)
- Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016, ★ 7.5)
- Sherlock: The Abominable Bride (2016, ★ 7.8)
- Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant (1998, ★ 7.4)
- Good Omens (2019, ★ 8)
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989, ★ 8.2)
- The Game (2014, ★ 7.3)
- The North Water (2021, ★ 7.4)
- Peep Show (2003, ★ 8.1)
- Humans (2015, ★ 7.5)
- Ideal (2005, ★ 8.1)
- Merlin (2008, ★ 7.8)
- His Dark Materials (2019, ★ 7.8)
- Spooks (2002, ★ 7.7)
- The End of the F***ing World (2017, ★ 8)
- As Time Goes By (1992, ★ 7.5)
- Midsomer Murders (1997, ★ 7.5)
- Mayday (2003, ★ 8.2)
- Flawless (2007, ★ 6.8)
- The World's End (2013, ★ 6.8)
- The Death of Stalin (2017, ★ 7)
- Black Mirror: Bandersnatch (2018, ★ 6.8)
- Bugs (1995, ★ 6.8)
- Stan Lee's Lucky Man (2016, ★ 6.9)
- Heartbeat (1992, ★ 7.1)
- Dracula (2020, ★ 7)