Jonathan Coy

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Jonathan Coy

Born 24 April 1953 73 years old Hammersmith, London, England, UK Who else is 73? → TMDB ↗

Jonathan Coy (born 24 April 1953) is a British actor. He is best known for his roles in the television series Downton Abbey (2010–2014), as well as appearing in the feature film follow-up Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022).

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The numbers

Computed from the record
17age in their first credit on record (1970)
55years on screen and counting
5credits in 2002, their busiest year
87dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
I Came By poster Age: 69

I Came By

2022
as Headmaster
Downton Abbey: A New Era poster Age: 69

Downton Abbey: A New Era

2022
as Murray
National Theatre Live: The Hard Problem poster Age: 61

National Theatre Live: The Hard Problem

2015
as Leo
National Theatre Live: The Magistrate poster Age: 59

National Theatre Live: The Magistrate

2013
as Colonel Lukyn
Great Expectations poster Age: 59

Great Expectations

2012
as JUDGE MANSELL
Much Ado About Nothing poster Age: 58

Much Ado About Nothing

2011
as Leonato
Reunited poster Age: 57

Reunited

2010
as Gerald
Hell's Pavement poster Age: 56

Hell's Pavement

2009
as Charles Truman
The Old Curiosity Shop poster Age: 54

The Old Curiosity Shop

2007
as Rev. Pratchett
Starting Over poster Age: 54

Starting Over

2007
as Mr. David Sharp
Dangerous Liaisons poster Age: 54

Dangerous Liaisons

2007
as Ronald Coulter
Alien Autopsy poster Age: 52

Alien Autopsy

2006
as Museum Director
Shoreditch poster Age: 50

Shoreditch

2003
as Karl
To Kill a King poster Age: 50

To Kill a King

2003
as Digby
Hornblower: Duty poster Age: 49

Hornblower: Duty

2003
as Captain Bracegirdie
Harold Shipman: Doctor Death poster Age: 49

Harold Shipman: Doctor Death

2002
as DCS Bernard Postles
Plain Jane poster Age: 49

Plain Jane

2002
as Dr. Cosmo
The Falklands Play poster Age: 48

The Falklands Play

2002
as Richard Luce MP (Minister of State, Foreign Office)
Conspiracy poster Age: 48

Conspiracy

2001
as Erich Neumann
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby poster Age: 47

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

2001
as Charles Cheeryble
Longitude poster Age: 46

Longitude

2000
as Adm. Sir Cloudsley Shovell
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters poster Age: 45

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

1999
as Lieutenant Bracegirdle
Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil poster Age: 45

Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil

1999
as Lieutenant Bracegirdle
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant poster Age: 45

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant

1998
as Lieutenant Bracegirdle
Mosley poster Age: 44

Mosley

1998
as Harold Nicholson
Gobble poster Age: 43

Gobble

1997
as Hans Gluck
Adam Bede poster Age: 38

Adam Bede

1992
as Pym
102 Boulevard Haussmann poster Age: 37

102 Boulevard Haussmann

1990
as Odilon
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase poster Age: 36

The Wolves of Willoughby Chase

1989
as Lord Willoughby
Countdown to War poster Age: 35

Countdown to War

1989
as Butler
Monster Maker poster Age: 35

Monster Maker

1989
as Teacher
Maschenka poster Age: 33

Maschenka

1987
as Alferov
Northanger Abbey poster Age: 33

Northanger Abbey

1987
as John Thorpe
Silas Marner poster Age: 32

Silas Marner

1985
as Dunstan Cass
The Life and Death of King John poster Age: 31

The Life and Death of King John

1984
as Lewis, the Dauphin
Rumpole's Return poster Age: 27

Rumpole's Return

1980
as Henry
All Day on the Sands poster Age: 25

All Day on the Sands

1979
Licking Hitler poster Age: 24

Licking Hitler

1978
as Lotterby
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TV credits

Newest first
The Hack poster Age: 72

The Hack

2025
as Nick Davies' Dad
The Long Shadow poster Age: 70

The Long Shadow

2023
as Howard Cohen
Andor poster Age: 69

Andor

2022
as Uncle Sordo
Anatomy of a Scandal poster Age: 68

Anatomy of a Scandal

2022
as Judge Aled Luckhurst
Des poster Age: 67

Des

2020
as Professor David Bowen
Endeavour poster Age: 59

Endeavour

2013
as Archie Batten
Father Brown poster Age: 59

Father Brown

2013
as Lord Rufus Silk
Downton Abbey poster Age: 57

Downton Abbey

2010
as George Murray
No poster
Age: 57

Reunited

2010
Ladies of Letters poster Age: 55

Ladies of Letters

2009
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire poster Age: 53

Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

2006
as Florius
Death in Holy Orders poster Age: 50

Death in Holy Orders

2003
as Clive Stannard
Foyle's War poster Age: 49

Foyle's War

2002
as Hans Maier
Born and Bred poster Age: 48

Born and Bred

2002
as Clifton George
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby poster Age: 47

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

2001
as Charles Cheeryble
Longitude poster Age: 46

Longitude

2000
as Adm. Sir Clowdisley Shovell
Longitude poster Age: 46

Longitude

2000
as Admiral Clowdisley
The Scarlet Pimpernel poster Age: 45

The Scarlet Pimpernel

1999
as The Prince of Wales
Hornblower poster Age: 45

Hornblower

1998
as Captain Bracegirdle
Midsomer Murders poster Age: 43

Midsomer Murders

1997
as Kenneth Gooders
Original Sin poster Age: 43

Original Sin

1997
as James de Witt
Madson poster Age: 42

Madson

1996
as George Lodge
Annie's Bar poster Age: 42

Annie's Bar

1996
as Philip Salisbury
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates poster Age: 42

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates

1996
as Doug Arkwright
Game On poster Age: 41

Game On

1995
as Nash
The Rector's Wife poster Age: 40

The Rector's Wife

1994
as Peter Bouverie
A Touch of Frost poster Age: 39

A Touch of Frost

1992
as Ben Pecksmith
Heartbeat poster Age: 38

Heartbeat

1992
as Harry Horton
Heartbeat poster Age: 38

Heartbeat

1992
as Gordon Price
A Time to Dance poster Age: 38

A Time to Dance

1992
as Dr Geoffrey Greaves
Murder Most Horrid poster Age: 38

Murder Most Horrid

1991
as Benjamin Trethansis
Soldier Soldier poster Age: 38

Soldier Soldier

1991
as Tom Bridger
The Darling Buds of May poster Age: 37

The Darling Buds of May

1991
as Barry Mulcrone
The Jim Henson Hour poster Age: 35

The Jim Henson Hour

1989
as Teacher
Agatha Christie's Poirot poster Age: 35

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989
as Bunny Saunders
Colin's Sandwich poster Age: 35

Colin's Sandwich

1988
as Stuart
A Killing on the Exchange poster Age: 33

A Killing on the Exchange

1987
as 'Boots' Rietty
Inspector Morse poster Age: 33

Inspector Morse

1987
as Harry Balcombe
The Return of Sherlock Holmes poster Age: 33

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

1986
as Fitzroy Simpson
Lovejoy poster Age: 32

Lovejoy

1986
as Edward Carr
Lovejoy poster Age: 32

Lovejoy

1986
as Geoffrey Tibbs
Screen Two poster Age: 31

Screen Two

1985
as Odilon
Sherlock Holmes poster Age: 31

Sherlock Holmes

1984
as Fitzroy Simpson
Tales of the Unexpected poster Age: 25

Tales of the Unexpected

1979
as William Haddock
The Sandbaggers poster Age: 25

The Sandbaggers

1978
as Colin Grove
Secret Army poster Age: 24

Secret Army

1977
as Wright
Victorian Scandals poster Age: 23

Victorian Scandals

1976
as Harry Carstairs
Rumpole of the Bailey poster Age: 22

Rumpole of the Bailey

1975
as Henry
Play for Today poster Age: 17

Play for Today

1970
as Lotterby
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