Toby Jones

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Toby Edward Heslewood Jones (born 7 September 1966) is an English actor. He is known for his extensive character actor roles on stage and screen. From 1989 to 1991, Jones trained at L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq. He earned a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in 2001 for his performance in the comedy play The Play What I Wrote, which played in the West End and on Broadway. In 2020, he was nominated for his second Olivier Award, for Best Actor for his performance in a revival of Anton Chekov's Uncle Vanya. Jones made his film debut in Sally Potter's period drama Orlando in 1992. He continued to appear in minor roles in films such as Naked (1993), Ever After (1998), Finding Neverland (2005), and Mrs Henderson Presents (2005), before garnering positive notices for his lead role of Truman Capote in the biopic Infamous (2006). He has since acted in The Painted Veil (2006), The Mist (2007), W. (2008), Frost/Nixon (2008), Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011...

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