1965-05-03 Swansea, Wales, UK
Robert Brydon Jones is a Welsh actor, comedian, impressionist, presenter, singer and writer. He gained prominence for his roles in film, television and radio. He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in Queen Elizabeth II's Birthday Honours in 2013 for services to comedy and broadcasting and charitable services. Brydon gained fame for his roles in the black comedy series Human Remains (2000), the mockumentary series Marion and Geoff (2000–2003), the chat show spoof The Keith Barret Show (2004–2005), and the comedy series Supernova (2005–2006). From 2007 to 2024, he played Bryn West in the BBC sitcom Gavin & Stacey, for which he received a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Comedy Performance. He has acted in several films with Steve Coogan for director Michael Winterbottom, starting with 24 Hour Party People (2002) and A Cock and Bull Story (2005). Brydon and Coogan then starred in The Trip (2010), followed by The Trip to Italy (2014), The Trip to Spain (2017), and The Trip to Greece (2020). He has also acted in the films Cinderella (2015), The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016), Holmes & Watson (2019), and Barbie (2023). 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 late-night chat show, The Rob Brydon Show, for two years, he hosted the 2014 Saturday-night game show The Guess List for BBC One.
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The Scarecrows' Wedding | Reginald Rake (voice) | 2026-03-13 |
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Stitch Head | Professor (voice) | 2025-10-16 |
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When Bruce Springsteen Came to Britain | Self | 2025-05-31 |
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Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell | Self | 2025-01-01 |
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An Entirely MAD! Conversation With Rob Brydon & Sparks | 2025-05-29 | |
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Tabby McTat | Fred (voice) | 2024-02-23 |
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Tiddler | Fisherman / Whale / Starfish / Anchovy (voice) | 2024-12-25 |
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Gavin & Stacey: The Making of the Finale | Self | 2024-12-24 |
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Barbie | Sugar Daddy Ken | 2023-07-19 |
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The Smeds and the Smoos | Uncle Smoo (voice) | 2023-02-24 |
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Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends | Self | 2022-05-03 |
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The Amazing Maurice | The Pied Piper (voice) | 2022-12-16 |
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Superworm | Crow (voice) | 2021-12-25 |
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Zog and the Flying Doctors | King (voice) | 2021-04-16 |
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Days of the Bagnold Summer | Mr Porter | 2020-08-13 |
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Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse | William Heelis | 2020-12-24 |
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The Big Night In | Rob Brydon | 2020-04-23 |
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The Trip to Greece | Rob | 2020-07-02 |
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The Snail and the Whale | Whale (voice) | 2020-10-21 |
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Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas | Bryn West | 2019-12-25 |
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Blinded by the Light | Matt's Dad | 2019-08-09 |
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Zog | Guards / Knight / other vocals (voice) | 2018-12-25 |
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Swimming with Men | Eric Scott | 2018-07-06 |
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Early Man | Message Bird / Brian / Bryan / Gonad the Gaul (voice) | 2018-01-26 |
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The Highway Rat | Narrator / The Horse (voice) | 2018-10-10 |
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Holmes & Watson | Inspector Lestrade | 2018-12-25 |
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Revolting Rhymes | Short Sister / King / Rolf / Banker Pig (voice) | 2017-10-11 |
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The Trip to Spain | Rob | 2017-08-24 |
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Revolting Rhymes | Short Sister (Voice) | 2017-10-11 |
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Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches | Narrator (Voice) | 2016-12-31 |
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The Huntsman: Winter's War | Gryff | 2016-04-06 |
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Stick Man | Snail / Park-keeper / Swan Dad / Frog / Beach Dad / Crab / Cat (voice) | 2015-12-07 |
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Cinderella | Master Phineus | 2015-03-06 |
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Michael McIntyre's Very Christmassy Christmas Show | Self | 2014-12-25 |
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The Trip to Italy | Rob | 2014-04-24 |
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The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure | Self | 2014-05-11 |
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Gangsta Granny | Mr Parker | 2013-12-26 |
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Room on the Broom | Cat (voice) | 2012-12-25 |
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Bond on Location | Narrator (voice) | 2012-10-01 |
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The Best of Men | Corporal Wynne Bowen | 2012-08-16 |
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The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012 | Self - Presenter | 2012-06-03 |
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Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties | Self | 2011-12-17 |
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The Gruffalo's Child | The Snake (voice) | 2011-12-25 |
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The Trip | Rob Brydon | 2011-04-24 |
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Making Qi | Self | 2011-09-10 |
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Prairie Dogs: Talk of the Town | Narrator | 2010-02-03 |
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The One Ronnie | 2010-12-25 | |
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The Gruffalo | Snake (voice) | 2009-12-25 |
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Rob Brydon Live | Rob Brydon | 2009-11-23 |
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The Saint & the Hanged Man | Narrator | 2008-04-16 |
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Heroes & Villains: Napoleon | Stanislav Fréron | 2007-11-11 |
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Little Britain Down Under | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2007-05-27 |
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Becoming Bond | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2006-11-07 |
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James Bond: For Real | Narrator | 2006-11-22 |
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Keith Barret Live | Keith Barret | 2006-11-27 |
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A Cock and Bull Story | Toby Shandy / Rob Brydon | 2005-07-17 |
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MirrorMask | Morris Campbell / Prime Minister | 2005-01-25 |
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Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy | Self | 2005-09-26 |
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Kenneth Tynan: In Praise of Hardcore | Kenneth Tynan | 2005-03-02 |
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Shaun of the Dead | Football Commentator / 'Zombies From Hell!' Presenter (voice) (uncredited) | 2004-04-09 |
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Coogan's Runner | Self | 2003-06-02 |
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Cruise of the Gods | Andy Van Allen | 2002-12-23 |
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24 Hour Party People | Ryan Letts | 2002-02-13 |
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Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe | Prison Guard (voice) | 2002-12-13 |
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Marion and Geoff: A Small Summer Party | Keith Barret | 2001-09-03 |
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Millennium: The Musical | Various characters | 1999-12-31 |
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Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels | Traffic Warden | 1998-08-28 |
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Martha – Meet Frank, Daniel and Laurence | Bus Driver | 1998-05-08 |
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Lord of Misrule | Cornish Policeman | 1996-05-06 |
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First Knight | Man in Crowd (uncredited) | 1995-07-07 |
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Eleven Men Against Eleven | Radio Commentator | 1995-08-31 |
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The Healer | Sean | 1994-04-01 |
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Summer Session | Self | 1992-09-14 |
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Body Beautiful | Vince/Husband/Mr Otaka/Trainer (voice) | 1991-03-10 |
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Fantastic Person | 1991-01-01 | |
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The Wrong Type | 1990-01-01 | |
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Gaynor & Ray | Ray | |
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