
Adam Godley
- Date of Birth: 1964-07-22
- Place of Birth: Amersham, England, UK
Biography
Adam Godley (born 22 July 1964) is a British actor. He has been nominated for two Tony Awards and four Laurence Olivier Awards for his performances on the New York and London stages which include, Pri... Adam Godley (born 22 July 1964) is a British actor. He has been nominated for two Tony Awards and four Laurence Olivier Awards for his performances on the New York and London stages which include, Private Lives in 2001, The Pillowman in 2002, Anything Goes in 2011, and The Lehman Trilogy in 2019. He made his Broadway debut in 2002 in a revival of Noël Coward's Private Lives for which he earned a Theatre World Award for Outstanding Broadway debut. In 2011 he returned to Broadway in the musical Anything Goes for which he earned a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical nomination. In 2021, The Lehman Trilogy made its Broadway transfer to great critical acclaim, and securing Godley another Tony nomination for Best Actor in a Play. His film roles include Love Actually (2003), Nanny McPhee (2005), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Elizabeth The Golden Age (2007) and The Theory Of Everything (2014). He has also had recurring roles as Elliot Schwartz in AMC's Breaking Bad, Nigel Nesbit in USA's Suits (2013), Phinneus Pogo in Netflix's The Umbrella Academy (2019 to present), and Archie the Archbishop in Hulu's The Great (2020–present).

Breaking Bad
Drama, Crime • 2008 January

National Theatre Live: The Lehman Trilogy
Drama • 2019 July

The Umbrella Academy
Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama • 2019 February

Succession
Drama, Comedy • 2018 June

Suits
Drama • 2011 June

Mad Men
Drama • 2007 July

The Great
Drama, Comedy • 2020 May

The Stronger
Drama • 2007 October

The Theory of Everything
Drama, Romance • 2014 November

Merlin
Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy • 2008 September