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Rob Brydon
Known for: ActingRobert Brydon Jones is a Welsh actor, comedian, impressionist, presenter, singer and writer. He gained prominence for his roles in film, television and radio. He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in Queen Elizabeth II's Birthday Honours in 2013 for services to comedy and broadcasting and charitable services. Brydon gained fame for his roles in the black comedy series Human Remains (2000), the mockumentary series Marion and Geoff (2000–2003), the chat show spoof The Keith Barret Show (2004–2005), and the comedy series Supernova (2005–2006). From 2007 to 2024, he played Bryn West in the BBC sitcom Gavin & Stacey, for which he received a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Comedy Performance. He has acted in several films with Steve Coogan for director Michael Winterbottom, starting with 24 Hour Party People (2002) and A Cock and Bull Story (2005). Brydon and Coogan then starred in The Trip (2010), followed by The Trip to Italy (2014), The Trip to Spain (2017), and The Trip to Greece (2020). He has also acted in the films Cinderella (2015), The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016), Holmes & Watson (2019), and Barbie (2023). Since 2009, Brydon has presented the BBC One comedy panel show Would I Lie to You? after previously playing himself as host of a fictional panel show in Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive, which ran on BBC Three from 2006 until 2007. In addition to presenting his late-night chat show, The Rob Brydon Show, for two years, he hosted the 2014 Saturday-night game show The Guess List for BBC One.
Filmography 45
Eventyret om Askepott
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as Master Phineus 
Would I Lie to You?
as Self - Host 
The Huntsman: Winter's War
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as Gryff 
My Lady Jane
as Lord Dudley 
Gavin & Stacey
as Bryn West 
Magiske Maurits og hans gløgge gnagere
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as The Pied Piper (voice) 
Gruffalo
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as Snake (voice) 
Første mann
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as Message Bird / Brian / Bryan / Gonad the Gaul (voice) 
Plass bakpå kosten
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as Cat (voice) 
Røverrotta
+3
as Narrator / The Horse (voice) 
Tabby McTat
as Fred (voice) 
Blinded by the Light
+4
as Matt's Dad 
Holmes & Watson
+3
as Inspector Lestrade 
Supermarken
as Crow (voice) 
The Smeds and the Smoos
as Uncle Smoo (voice) 
The Trip
as Rob 
Stitch Head
as Professor (voice) 
The Snail and the Whale
as Whale (voice) 
Zog
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as Guards / Knight / other vocals (voice) 
Pinnemann
+4
as Snail / Park-keeper / Swan Dad / Frog / Beach Dad / Crab / Cat (voice) 
Lille Gruffalo
+3
as The Snake (voice) 
Days of the Bagnold Summer
as Mr Porter 
Swimming with Men
as Eric Scott 
Destination X
as Self - Host 
Ramperim
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as Short Sister (Voice) / Short Sister / King / Rolf / Banker Pig (voice) 
Den nakne sannheten om Tristram Shandy, gentleman
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as Toby Shandy / Rob Brydon 
Zog and the Flying Doctors
as King (voice) 
Human Remains
as Various Characters 
Marion & Geoff: A Small Summer Party
as Keith Barret 
Marion and Geoff
as Keith 
The Trip to Italy
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as Rob 
The Trip to Spain
+1
as Rob 
The Trip to Greece
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as Rob 
MirrorMask
as Morris Campbell / Prime Minister 
The Scarecrows' Wedding
as Reginald Rake (voice) 
The Very Thought of You
as Bus Driver 
Cruise of the Gods
as Andy Van Allen 
The Best of Men
as Corporal Wynne Bowen 
Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse
as William Heelis 
Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas
as Bryn West 
The Trip
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as Rob Brydon 
Tiddler
as Fisherman / Whale / Starfish / Anchovy (voice)