Jonathan Hyde

Jonathan Hyde (born 21 May 1948) is an Australian-born English actor, well known for his roles as J. Bruce Ismay, the managing director of the White Star Line in Titanic, Egyptologist Allen Chamberlain in The Mummy and Sam Parrish/Van Pelt, the hunter in Jumanji. He is married to the Scottish soprano Isobel Buchanan. They have two daughters, one of which is the actress Georgia King. Hyde was born in Brisbane, Queensland. He is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. Among other roles, he played Ferdinand in a 1985 production of John Webster's The Duchess of Malfi. He graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and is an Associate Member there. He was also an original cast member of Not the Nine O'Clock News, the first series of which was pulled from broadcast because of the General Election of 1979. Hyde has been in numerous films including The Contract, The Curse of King Tut's Tomb, Land of the Blind, The Tailor of Panama, Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking, Eisenstein, Anaconda and Richie Rich. He appeared in the 1989 BBC miniseries Shadow of the Noose in which he played the famous barrister Edward Marshall Hall. He has also appeared in several television mysteries, including The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes starring Jeremy Brett, and Midsomer Murders. In 2007, Hyde played Dr. Dorn in Chekhov's The Seagull and the Earl of Kent in King Lear for the RSC in a repertory company that included Ian McKellen, Frances Barber, Romola Garai, William Gaunt and Sylvester McCoy. Both plays toured together internationally, before taking up residence in the New London Theatre. The final performance was on 12 January 2008. He reprised his role of Kent in the 2008 television film of King Lear. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jonathan Hyde, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Cast

The Mummy

(Allen Chamberlain)

Titanic

(Bruce Ismay)

The Contract

(Turner)

Ri¢hie Ri¢h

(Herbert Cadbury)

Caravaggio

(Baglione)

Princess of Thieves

(Prince John)

Jumanji

(Samuel Alan Parrish / Van Pelt)

Anaconda

(Warren Westridge)

The Prince and the Pauper

(Lord Hertford)

Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking

(George Pentney)

King Lear

(Earl of Kent)

The Brutalist

(Leslie)

Dinotopia 3: The Election

(Mayor waldo)

Dinotopia 1: The Outsiders

(Mayor Waldo)

Dinotopia 2: The Temptation

(Mayor waldo)

Dinotopia 4: New Horizons

(Mayor Waldo)

Dinotopia 5: The Virus

(Mayor Waldo)

Dinotopia 6: The Exit

(Mayor Waldo)

The Plot to Kill Hitler

(Joseph Goebbels)

Sitting Targets

(Vincent Stott)

I Spy Returns

(Cesar Baroodi)

An Indecent Obsession

(Neil Parkinson)

Hamlet

(Claudius)

Sebastian

(Nicholas)

Land of the Blind

(Smith)

Isaac Newton: The Last Magician

Doctor Jekyll

Stealing Bess

(Edwin Snipe)

The War That Never Ends

(Corinthian Representative)

Crimson Peak

(Ogilvie)

Being Human

(Francisco)

First Born

(Alistair)

The Tailor of Panama

(Cavendish)

Eisenstein

(Meyerhold)

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

(Morgan Sinclair)

Breathe

(Dr. Entwistle)

Deadly Advice

(George Joseph Smith)

Hamlet

(Rosencrantz)

Poppyland

(Wilson Barrett)

Children of the North

(Colonel Shrapnell)

Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans

(Strickler (voice))

The Death of the Heart

(St. Quentin Miller)

Fellow Traveller

('Sheriff of Nottingham')

Phoelix

(Napier)

Bliss

(Dr. Oliver Pleasance)

Beyond Titanic

(Self)

Midsomer Murders

(Frank Webster)

Joan of Arc

(The Duke of Bedford)

A Touch of Frost

Sherlock Holmes

(Culverton Smith)

Lovejoy

(Jonathan Wilsher)

Dinotopia

BBC Television Shakespeare

Cadfael

(Godfrid Piccard)

The Strain

(Eldritch Palmer)

Peak Practice

(Dr. Stuart Mosely)

HBO First Look

(Self)

Endeavour

(Sir Edmund Sloan)

Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia

(Mr. Strickler (voice))

A.D.

(Tigellinus)

Attila

(Felix)

Lace

(Paul)

Tokyo Trial

(President Sir William Webb)

The Crown

(Duke of Norfolk)

A Very English Scandal

(David Napley)

Honest Trailers

(Bruce Ismay (archive footage))

Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story

(Dussan)

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

(Morgan Sinclair)

Spooks

(Ilya Gavrik)

Dinotopia

(Mayor Waldo)

The Professionals

(Tommy)