Adam Godley, a renowned British actor, was born on July 22, 1964. His impressive acting career has garnered numerous award nominations, including two Tony Awards and four Laurence Olivier Awards, for his remarkable performances on both the New York and London stages.
Some of his most notable stage roles 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, starring in a revival of Noël Coward's Private Lives, for which he received a Theatre World Award for Outstanding Broadway debut.
In 2011, Godley returned to Broadway, taking on the role in the musical Anything Goes, earning a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical nomination. His most recent Broadway appearance was in The Lehman Trilogy in 2019, which received widespread critical acclaim and secured him another Tony nomination for Best Actor in a Play.
In addition to his stage work, Godley has also had an impressive film career, appearing in Love Actually (2003),Nanny McPhee (2005),Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005),Elizabeth The Golden Age (2007),and The Theory Of Everything (2014).
On the small screen, Godley has had recurring roles in various TV shows, including 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).
