
Also known as: Jonathan van Hyde, جاناتان هاید, Jonathan Stephen Gehring 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.
Acting
May 21, 1948
78 years old
Brisbane, Australia
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The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford
Sir Douglas Weatherford (voice)
Sophia

The Brutalist
Leslie Woodrow

Hamlet
Claudius

Sebastian
Nicholas

Doctor Jekyll
Henry Jekyll

Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
Strickler (voice)

All Creatures Great & Small
General Beauvoir

A Very English Scandal
David Napley

Breathe
Dr. Entwistle

Tokyo Trial
President Sir William Webb

First Born
Alistair

Tokyo Trial
President Sir William Webb

The Crown
Duke of Norfolk

Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia
Mr. Strickler (voice)

Crimson Peak
Ogilvie

The Strain
Eldritch Palmer

Isaac Newton: The Last Magician

Endeavour
Sir Edmund Sloan

King Lear
Earl of Kent

The Contract
Turner

Land of the Blind
Smith

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
Morgan Sinclair

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
Morgan Sinclair

Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
Hanan

Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking
George Pentney

Dinotopia 4: New Horizons
Mayor Waldo

Dinotopia 5: The Virus
Mayor Waldo

Dinotopia 6: The Exit
Mayor Waldo

Stealing Bess
Edwin Snipe

Dinotopia 3: The Election
Mayor waldo

Dinotopia 2: The Temptation
Mayor waldo

Dinotopia

Spooks
Ilya Gavrik

Foyle's War
Colonel Galt

Princess of Thieves
Prince John

The Tailor of Panama
Cavendish

Attila
Felix

Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
Dussan

The Prince and the Pauper
Lord Hertford

Eisenstein
Meyerhold

The Mummy
Allen Chamberlain

Joan of Arc
The Duke of Bedford

Beyond Titanic
Self

Anaconda
Warren Westridge

Titanic
Bruce Ismay

Midsomer Murders
Frank Webster

Jumanji
Van Pelt / Sam Parrish

Bliss
Dr. Oliver Pleasance

Ri¢hie Ri¢h
Cadbury

I Spy Returns
Cesar Baroodi

Being Human
Francisco

Deadly Advice
George Joseph Smith

The Leper of St. Giles

Cadfael
Godfrid Piccard

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Culverton Smith

Peak Practice
Dr. Stuart Mosely

A Touch of Frost
Dr Keith Michaelson

HBO First Look
Self

The War That Never Ends
Corinthian Representative

Children of the North
Colonel Shrapnell

The Great Air Race
Jim Mollison

The Plot to Kill Hitler
Joseph Goebbels

Sitting Targets
Vincent Stott

Fellow Traveller
'Sheriff of Nottingham'

Shadow of the Noose
Sir Edward Marshall Hall

The Death of the Heart
St. Quentin Miller

Caravaggio
Baglione

Lovejoy
Jonathan Wilsher

An Indecent Obsession
Neil Parkinson
Poppyland
Wilson Barrett

A.D.
Tigellinus

Sherlock Holmes
Culverton Smith

Lace
Paul

Hamlet
Rosencrantz

Phoelix
Napier

The Professionals
Tommy

Supernatural
Amadeus