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Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent TV Listings

ChannelDate & TimeTitleBuy
IFCSun, Jul 5, 7:15 PMMoulin RougeBuy
IFCMon, Jul 6, 4:30 AMMoulin RougeBuy
ENCMon, Jul 6, 12:40 PMBridget Jones's DiaryBuy
DISXDMon, Jul 6, 4:00 PMThe Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the WardrobeBuy
DISXDMon, Jul 6, 9:30 PMThe Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the WardrobeBuy
ENCMon, Jul 6, 11:30 PMBridget Jones's DiaryBuy
ENCTue, Jul 7, 2:20 PMThe AvengersBuy
ENCTue, Jul 7, 10:05 PMThe AvengersBuy
IFCWed, Jul 8, 6:15 PMThe Secret AgentBuy
IFCThu, Jul 9, 9:45 AMThe Secret AgentBuy
IFCThu, Jul 9, 3:05 PMThe Secret AgentBuy
IFCFri, Jul 10, 8:45 PMMoulin RougeBuy
IFCSat, Jul 11, 5:15 AMMoulin RougeBuy
TBSSun, Jul 12, 7:20 AMBridget Jones: The Edge of ReasonBuy
TBSMon, Jul 13, 12:00 AMBridget Jones: The Edge of ReasonBuy
ENCWed, Jul 15, 12:05 AMBrazilBuy
IFCWed, Jul 15, 5:45 PMMoulin RougeBuy
ENCWed, Jul 15, 6:15 PMBridget Jones's DiaryBuy
ENCThu, Jul 16, 4:10 AMBridget Jones's DiaryBuy
IFCThu, Jul 16, 12:40 PMMoulin RougeBuy
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Jim Broadbent Biography

Jim Broadbent
  • Birth Place: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 05/24/1949, Gemini
  • Profession: Actor; writer
Jim Broadbent Fast Facts:
  • Made his stage debut at age four in A Doll's House at a theater founded by his father.
  • Was stage manager at Regent's Park's Open Air Theatre.
  • Formed a comedy duo with Peter Barlow called The National Theatre of Brent.
  • Worked several times with director Mike Leigh, including plays Ecstasy (1979) and Goose-pimples (1981), films Life is Sweet (1990) and Topsy Turvy (1999) and TV movie A Sense of History (1992).
  • Had a breakthrough year in 2001, playing three very different characters in Bridget Jones's Diary, Moulin Rouge and Iris.  Broadbent won an Academy Award for Iris and all three of his leading ladies (Renee Zellweger, Nicole Kidman and Judi Dench, respectively) were nominated for Academy Awards as well.
    Jim Broadbent Relationships:
  • Anastasia Lewis - Wife
  • Dee Broadbent - Mother
  • Paul Lewis - Stepson
  • Roy Broadbent - Father
  • Tom Lewis - Stepson

  • Jim Broadbent Awards:
  • 2002 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie - Nominee
  • 2002 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Winner
  • 2003 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
  • 2001 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role - Winner
  • 2007 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie - Nominee
  • 2008 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Winner

  • College:
  • The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, London, England (1972)
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