Hugh Bonneville Overview

Born in London, Hugh Richard Bonneville Williams studied acting at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Arts and at the National Youth Theatre. He landed his first professional acting job with the Open Air Theatre in 1986, then joined the National Theatre and in 1991, secured a place with the prestigious Royal Shakespeare Company. Early roles on British television — credited then as Richard Bonneville — Hugh began landing television roles in British TV series, billed as Richard Bonneville, and... See All