Hugh Bonneville Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Weight | 88 kg |
Date of Birth | November 10, 1963 |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hugh Bonneville is a British actor who is best known for portraying the character of Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham in the popular historical drama TV series Downton Abbey (2010-2015). For his performance on the show, he had earned a Golden Globe nomination (2011) and 2 Primetime Emmy Award nominations (2012, 2013) in the category of ‘Best Actor’. He had also won the ‘Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series’ award at the Screen Actors Guild Awards thrice (2012, 2014, 2015). He is also well recognized for his work in movies such as Notting Hill (1999), Mansfield Park (1999) Iris (2001), Burke & Hare (2010), Paddington (2014), and Viceroy’s House (2017).
Born Name
Hugh Richard Bonneville Williams
Nick Name
Hugh

Sun Sign
Scorpio
Born Place
Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom
Residence
West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Nationality
Education
Hugh had attended the Dulwich College Preparatory School in London and the Sherborne School, an independent boarding school for boys, in Dorset. After his high school graduation, he had studied theology at the Corpus Christi College, a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, and earned lower-division second-class honors in 1985. He was, by then, more interested in acting than academics and went on to study the craft at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art as well as the National Youth Theatre, both in London.
Occupation
Actor

Family
- Father – John Pritchard aka JP (Urological Surgeon)
- Mother – Pat Williams (Nurse)
- Siblings – Nigel Williams (Older Brother), Clare Williams (Older Sister)
Build
Average
Height
6 ft 2 in or 188 cm
Weight
88 kg or 194 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Hugh has dated –
Race / Ethnicity
White
He is of English and distant Welsh descent.

Hair Color
Salt-and-Pepper
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Mildly stocky frame
- Clean-shaven look
- Affable smile
- Short-cropped hair
Hugh Bonneville Favorite Things
- Travel Destination – Maldives
- Article Of Clothing – Cashmere Hoodie
- Monument/Architectural Masterpiece – St. Paul’s Cathedral in London
- Novel – Stig of the Dump (1963) by Clive King
- Movie Genre – Comedy
- Exotic Food – Oysters
- Sitcoms – Curb Your Enthusiasm, Rev.
Source – The Independent, IMDb

Hugh Bonneville Facts
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