---
name: "Jonathan Hyde"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jonathan-hyde"
fi1m_id: "jonathan-hyde"
imdb_id: "nm0404993"
tmdb_id: 8537
wikidata_id: "Q435468"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "21 May 1948"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 10
average_fi1m_score: 77
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 10
updated: "2026-10-22T03:24:20.132091+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Jonathan Hyde

## Identity

Jonathan Hyde

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jonathan-hyde
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jonathan-hyde
- **IMDb ID:** nm0404993
- **TMDB ID:** 8537
- **Wikidata ID:** Q435468
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Hyde, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q435468, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0404993/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/8537

Actor. Born 21 May 1948 in Brisbane, Australia.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 21 May 1948, Brisbane, Australia
- **Active:** 1986–present
- **Also known as:** Jonathan van Hyde, جاناتان هاید, Jonathan Stephen Gehring Hyde
- **Frequently works with:** [Monica Dolan](https://film.one/person/monica-dolan.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 77, as actor, over 10 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 79 (1), 1990s 78 (2), 2000s 78 (2), 2010s 79 (3), 2020s 70 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 76 to 74 across 6 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 7 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 8 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 7, Romance 3, Action & Adventure 2, History 2, Action 1, Adventure 1
- **Screen time:** 17 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $2,805m across 4 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Hyde, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q435468, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0404993/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/8537

## Coming up

- *Ink* (2026-12-11), as Sir Alick McKay — [page](https://film.one/film/ink.md)

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia*](https://film.one/tv/trollhunters-tales-of-arcadia.md) (80), [*Crimson Peak*](https://film.one/film/crimson-peak.md) (74)
- **Paramount+:** [*Titanic*](https://film.one/film/titanic.md) (84)
- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*King Lear*](https://film.one/film/king-lear.md) (78)
- **HBO Max:** [*The Brutalist*](https://film.one/film/the-brutalist.md) (76)
- **AMC+:** [*The Mummy*](https://film.one/film/the-mummy.md) (71)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Jonathan Hyde is an Australian-born actor. Born in Brisbane, Queensland, he moved to London in 1969 and trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating in 1972. He is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company and has appeared in numerous stage productions, including with the RSC and the National Theatre.

Hyde is known for film roles including Samuel Parrish and Van Pelt in *Jumanji* (1995), J. Bruce Ismay in *Titanic* (1997), Allen Chamberlain in *The Mummy* (1999), and Leslie Woodrow in *The Brutalist* (2024). His television credits include Eldritch Palmer in *The Strain* (2014–2017) and the Duke of Norfolk in *The Crown* (2016). He is married to soprano Isobel Buchanan; they have two children, including actress Georgia King.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (10)

- *Ink* (2026), Fi1m 64, as Sir Alick McKay — [page](https://film.one/film/ink.md)
- *The Brutalist* (2024), Fi1m 76, as Leslie Woodrow — [page](https://film.one/film/the-brutalist.md)
- *A Very English Scandal* (2018), Fi1m 84, as David Napley — [page](https://film.one/tv/a-very-english-scandal.md)
- *Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia* (2016), Fi1m 80, as Mr. Strickler (voice) — [page](https://film.one/tv/trollhunters-tales-of-arcadia.md)
- *Crimson Peak* (2015), Fi1m 74, as Ogilvie — [page](https://film.one/film/crimson-peak.md)
- *King Lear* (2008), Fi1m 78, as Earl of Kent — [page](https://film.one/film/king-lear.md)
- *Spooks* (2002), Fi1m 77, as Ilya Gavrik — [page](https://film.one/tv/spooks.md)
- *The Mummy* (1999), Fi1m 71, as Allen Chamberlain — [page](https://film.one/film/the-mummy.md)
- *Titanic* (1997), Fi1m 84, as Bruce Ismay — [page](https://film.one/film/titanic.md)
- *Caravaggio* (1986), Fi1m 79, as Baglione — [page](https://film.one/film/caravaggio.md)

## Complete filmography (79)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Ink* (2026), as Sir Alick McKay — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/ink.md)
- *The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford* (2026), as Sir Douglas Weatherford (voice)
- *Sophia* (2025), Actor
- *The Brutalist* (2024), as Leslie Woodrow — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/the-brutalist.md)
- *Sebastian* (2024), as Nicholas
- *Hamlet* (2024), as Claudius
- *Doctor Jekyll* (2023), as Henry Jekyll
- *Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans* (2021), as Strickler (voice)
- *All Creatures Great & Small* (2020), series, as General Beauvoir
- *A Very English Scandal* (2018), series, as David Napley — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/a-very-english-scandal.md)
- *Breathe* (2017), as Dr. Entwistle
- *Tokyo Trial* (2017), as President Sir William Webb
- *Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia* (2016), series, as Mr. Strickler (voice) — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/trollhunters-tales-of-arcadia.md)
- *Tokyo Trial* (2016), series, as President Sir William Webb
- *The Crown* (2016), series, as Duke of Norfolk — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-crown.md)
- *First Born* (2016), as Alistair
- *Crimson Peak* (2015), as Ogilvie — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/crimson-peak.md)
- *The Strain* (2014), series, as Eldritch Palmer
- *Endeavour* (2013), series, as Sir Edmund Sloan — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/endeavour.md)
- *Isaac Newton: The Last Magician* (2013), Actor
- *Dinotopia* (2010), series, as Bürgermeister Waldo Saville
- *King Lear* (2008), as Earl of Kent — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/king-lear.md)
- *Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire* (2006), series, as Hanan
- *The Curse of King Tut's Tomb* (2006), series, as Morgan Sinclair
- *Land of the Blind* (2006), as Smith
- *The Curse of King Tut's Tomb* (2006), as Morgan Sinclair
- *The Contract* (2006), as Turner
- *Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking* (2004), as George Pentney
- *Dinotopia 6: The Exit* (2003), as Mayor Waldo
- *Dinotopia 5: The Virus* (2003), as Mayor Waldo
- *Dinotopia 4: New Horizons* (2003), as Mayor Waldo
- *Stealing Bess* (2003), as Edwin Snipe
- *Dinotopia 3: The Election* (2002), as Mayor waldo
- *Dinotopia 2: The Temptation* (2002), as Mayor waldo
- *Dinotopia* (2002), series, as Mayor Waldo
- *Foyle's War* (2002), series, as Colonel Galt — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/foyles-war.md)
- *Spooks* (2002), series, as Ilya Gavrik — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/spooks.md)
- *Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story* (2001), series, as Dussan
- *Princess of Thieves* (2001), as Prince John
- *The Tailor of Panama* (2001), as Cavendish
- *Attila* (2001), series, as Felix
- *The Prince and the Pauper* (2000), as Lord Hertford
- *Eisenstein* (2000), as Meyerhold
- *Joan of Arc* (1999), series, as The Duke of Bedford
- *The Mummy* (1999), as Allen Chamberlain — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/the-mummy.md)
- *Titanic* (1997), as Bruce Ismay — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/titanic.md)
- *Anaconda* (1997), as Warren Westridge
- *Midsomer Murders* (1997), series, as Frank Webster — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/midsomer-murders.md)
- *Jumanji* (1995), as Van Pelt / Sam Parrish
- *Bliss* (1995), as Dr. Oliver Pleasance
- *Ri¢hie Ri¢h* (1994), as Cadbury
- *The Leper of St. Giles* (1994), Actor
- *Cadfael* (1994), series, as Godfrid Piccard
- *Being Human* (1994), as Francisco
- *Deadly Advice* (1994), as George Joseph Smith
- *The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes* (1994), series, as Culverton Smith
- *I Spy Returns* (1994), as Cesar Baroodi
- *Peak Practice* (1993), series, as Dr. Stuart Mosely
- *A Touch of Frost* (1992), series, as Dr Keith Michaelson — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/a-touch-of-frost.md)
- *Children of the North* (1991), as Colonel Shrapnell
- *The Great Air Race* (1991), series, as Jim Mollison
- *The War That Never Ends* (1991), as Corinthian Representative
- *The Plot to Kill Hitler* (1990), as Joseph Goebbels
- *Fellow Traveller* (1989), as 'Sheriff of Nottingham'
- *Sitting Targets* (1989), as Vincent Stott
- *Shadow of the Noose* (1989), series, as Sir Edward Marshall Hall
- *The Death of the Heart* (1987), as St. Quentin Miller
- *Caravaggio* (1986), as Baglione — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/caravaggio.md)
- *Lovejoy* (1986), series, as Jonathan Wilsher
- *An Indecent Obsession* (1985), as Neil Parkinson
- *A.D.* (1985), series, as Tigellinus
- *Poppyland* (1985), as Wilson Barrett
- *Sherlock Holmes* (1984), series, as Culverton Smith
- *Lace* (1984), series, as Paul
- *Hamlet* (1980), as Rosencrantz
- *Phoelix* (1979), as Napier
- *Thomas & Sarah* (1979), series, as Charles
- *The Professionals* (1977), series, as Tommy
- *Supernatural* (1977), series, as Amadeus

## Gallery

- ![Richard Sammel, Jonathan Hyde and Natalie Brown speaking at the 2014 San Diego Comic Con International, for "The Strain", at the San Diego Convention Center in ](https://film.one/media/person/6885/gallery-fe0aca1bd84e.jpg) Richard Sammel, Jonathan Hyde and Natalie Brown speaking at the 2014 San Diego Comic Con International, for "The Strain", at the San Diego Convention Center in  — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5b/Jonathan_Hyde_SDCC_2014_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Jonathan Hyde](https://film.one/media/person/6885/gallery-5b1339f4f852.jpg) Jonathan Hyde — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Jonathan_Hyde_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg/1280px-Jonathan_Hyde_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Richard Sammel, Jonathan Hyde, Natalie Brown, Miguel Gomez and Jack Kesy speaking at the 2014 San Diego Comic Con International, for "The Strain", at the San Di](https://film.one/media/person/6885/gallery-a541740db860.jpg) Richard Sammel, Jonathan Hyde, Natalie Brown, Miguel Gomez and Jack Kesy speaking at the 2014 San Diego Comic Con International, for "The Strain", at the San Di — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Richard_Sammel%2C_Jonathan_Hyde%2C_Natalie_Brown%2C_Miguel_Gomez_%26_Jack_Kesy%2C_The_Strain%2C_SDCC_2014.jpg/1280px-Richard_Sammel%2C_Jonathan_Hyde%2C_Natalie_Brown%2C_Miguel_Gomez_%26_Jack_Kesy%2C_The_Strain%2C_SDCC_2014.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Richard Sammel, Jonathan Hyde and Natalie Brown speaking at the 2014 San Diego Comic Con International, for "The Strain", at the San Diego Convention Center in ](https://film.one/media/person/6885/gallery-c72b66d91c6c.jpg) Richard Sammel, Jonathan Hyde and Natalie Brown speaking at the 2014 San Diego Comic Con International, for "The Strain", at the San Diego Convention Center in  — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Richard_Sammel%2C_Jonathan_Hyde_%26_Natalie_Brown_SDCC_2014.jpg/1280px-Richard_Sammel%2C_Jonathan_Hyde_%26_Natalie_Brown_SDCC_2014.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Richard Sammel and Jonathan Hyde speaking at the 2014 San Diego Comic Con International, for "The Strain", at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, Cali](https://film.one/media/person/6885/gallery-289d3a342811.jpg) Richard Sammel and Jonathan Hyde speaking at the 2014 San Diego Comic Con International, for "The Strain", at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, Cali — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Richard_Sammel_%26_Jonathan_Hyde_SDCC_2014.jpg/1280px-Richard_Sammel_%26_Jonathan_Hyde_SDCC_2014.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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