Bill Nighy
Acting
Born: 1949-12-12 · Caterham, Surrey, England, UK
Biography
William Francis Nighy (/naɪ/; born 12 December 1949) is a British actor. Known for his work on stage and screen, he has received various accolades, including two BAFTA Awards and a Golden Globe Award, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award, a Tony Award, a Laurence Olivier Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Nighy started his career with the Everyman Theatre, Liverpool, and made his London debut with the Royal National Theatre, starting with The Illuminatus! in 1977. He gained ac
🎬 Movies (20)
500 Miles
2026
Bulk
2026
The Voice
Shelter
2026
Manafort
& Sons
2025
Andrew
This Is the Beginning
2025
That Christmas
2024
Lighthouse Bill (voice)
Joy
2024
Patrick Steptoe
The Wild Robot
2024
Longneck (voice)
Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue
2024
Conrad (voice)
10 Lives
2024
Professor Craven (voice)
The First Omen
2024
Cardinal Lawrence
The Beautiful Game
2024
Mal
Role Play
2023
Bob
Darkling
2023
Spectre of the Bear
2023
Bennett (voice)
Bloody Fury
2023
Bloody's Consciousness (voice)
The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later – A Diane Sawyer Special
2022
Self
Living
2022
Williams
Christmas Magic at Kew Gardens
2021
Self - Narrator (voice)
Lotus: A New Dawn
2021
Self - Narrator (voice)
📺 TV Shows (20)
Ride or Die
2026
The Director
Harlan Coben's Lazarus
2025
Doctor Lazarus 'Dr L'
Kent: Garden of England
2024
Self - Narrator (voice)
Norfolk & Suffolk: Coast & Country
2023
Self - Narrator (voice)
LIGHT & MAGIC
2022
Self (archive footage)
The Man Who Fell to Earth
2022
Thomas Jerome Newton
Iberia's Woodlands: Life on the Edge
2021
Self - Narrator (voice)
Meerkat Manor: Rise of the Dynasty
2021
Self - Narrator (voice)
World's Most Scenic River Journeys
2021
Self - Narrator (voice)
Natural History Museum: World of Wonder
2021
Self - Narrator
World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys
2019
Narrator (voice)
Ordeal by Innocence
2018
Leo Argyll
Castlevania
2017
Saint Germain (voice)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Self
10 Minute Tales
2009
Mr Jellaby
Live from Studio Five
2009
Self
The Big Art Project
2009
Narrator
Meerkat Manor
2005
Narrator
Doctor Who
2005
Dr Black
He Knew He Was Right
2004
Colonel Osborne