Rob Brydon

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1965-05-03 (59 years old)

Place of Birth Swansea, Wales, UK

Also Known As Robert Brydon Jones

Rob Brydon

Biography

Robert Brydon Jones MBE (/ˈbraɪdən/; born May 3, 1965) is a Welsh actor, comedian, impressionist, presenter, singer and writer. He played Dr Paul Hamilton in the Australian/British comedy series Supernova, Bryn West in the BBC sitcom Gavin & Stacey and Keith Barret in the BBC comedy series Marion and Geoff and its spin-off The Keith Barret Show. He has appeared in a number of shows for the BBC with Steve Coogan, including The Trip series in 2010, released as a feature film later that year; this was followed by The Trip to Italy in 2014, The Trip to Spain in 2017, and The Trip to Greece in 2020, also edited and released as feature films. 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 own late-night chat show, The Rob Brydon Show, for two years and hosting the 2014 Saturday-night game show The Guess List for BBC One, Brydon has also appeared in films including Cruise of the Gods, The Gruffalo, 24 Hour Party People, The Huntsman: Winter's War, Holmes & Watson and Barbie.

Known For

Actor

MacPat le chat chanteur

as Fred (voice)

Destination X

as Self - Host

2024
Tiddler

as Fisherman, Whale, Starfish and Anchovy

2024
2024
Tabby McTat

as Fred (voice)

2024
My Lady Jane

as Lord Dudley

2023
Barbie

as Sugar Daddy Ken

2023
The Smeds and the Smoos

as Uncle Smoo (voice)

2022
The Amazing Maurice

as The Pied Piper (voice)

2021
Superworm

as Crow (voice)

2021
2020
The Snail and the Whale

as Whale (voice)

2020
McDonald & Dodds

as Roy Gilbert

2019
Blinded by the Light

as Matt's Dad

2019
Green Eggs and Ham

as Philip Trousers (voice)

2019
Green Eggs and Ham

as Philip Trousers / Snalfred (voice)

2018
Holmes & Watson

as Inspector Lestrade

2018
Zog

as Guards / Knight / other vocals (voice)

2018
The Highway Rat

as Narrator / The Horse (voice)

2018
Swimming with Men

as Eric Scott

2018
Early Man

as Message Bird / Brian / Bryan / Gonad the Gaul (voice)

2018
Trust

as President Nixon

2017
Revolting Rhymes

as Short Sister (Voice)

2017
Revolting Rhymes

as Short Sister / King / Rolf / Banker Pig (voice)

2017
2015
Stick Man

as Snail / Park-keeper / Swan Dad / Frog / Beach Dad / Crab / Cat (voice)

2015
Cinderella

as Master Phineus

2014
Lily's Driftwood Bay

as Dredger Tom Fox (voice)

2014
2013
Gangsta Granny

as Mr Parker

2012
Room on the Broom

as Cat (voice)

2012
Bond on Location

as Narrator (voice)

2012
The Best of Men

as Corporal Wynne Bowen

2012
2011
The Gruffalo's Child

as The Snake (voice)

2011
Making Qi

as Self

2011
The Trip

as Rob Brydon

2010
The Trip

as Rob

2009
The Gruffalo

as Snake (voice)

2009
Rob Brydon Live

as Rob Brydon

2007
Heroes & Villains: Napoleon

as Stanislav Fréron

2007
Oliver Twist

as Mr. Fang

2007
Would I Lie to You?

as Self - Host

2007
Gavin & Stacey

as Bryn West

2006
Keith Barret Live

as Keith Barret

2006
2006
Becoming Bond

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2006
The One Show

as Self - Guest

2006
2005
A Cock and Bull Story

as Toby Shandy / Rob Brydon

2005
MirrorMask

as Morris Campbell / Prime Minister

2005
Supernova

as Dr. Paul Hamilton

2004
Shaun of the Dead

as Football Commentator / 'Zombies From Hell!' Presenter (voice) (uncredited)

2004
Big Fat Quiz

as Self - Contestant

2004
Agatha Christie's Marple

as Inspector Awdrey

2003
2003
Little Britain

as Bubbles' Ex-Husband

2003
2003
QI

as Self

2002
Cruise of the Gods

as Andy Van Allen

2002
24 Hour Party People

as Ryan Letts

2002
Top Gear

as Self

2002
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

as Self - Guest Announcer

2001
2001
Murder in Mind

as Barry Coates

2000
Human Remains

as Various Characters

2000
Black Books

as B. Nugent

2000
Marion and Geoff

as Keith Barret

1999
Millennium: The Musical

as Various characters

1998
1998
Parkinson

as Self

1997
I'm Alan Partridge

as Baptist Fan

1996
Lord of Misrule

as Cornish Policeman

1996
Cold Lazarus

as Karl

1996
1996
Married for Life

as TV Newsreader

1995
Eleven Men Against Eleven

as Radio Commentator

1995
First Knight

as Man in Crowd (uncredited)

1994
The Healer

as Sean

1990
1983
Natural World

as Narrator

Writer

Gaynor & Ray

as Writer

2009
Rob Brydon Live

as Writer

2000
1991
Body Beautiful

as Writer

Producer

2009
Rob Brydon Live

as Executive Producer

2004
2000
Marion and Geoff

as Producer