Adam Godley
- Teen actor
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).
Acted in
The Last Sacrifice
2024
The People We Hate at the Wedding
2022
as Narrator (voice)
The Great North
2021
as Dick Chateau (voice)
The Great North
2021
as Archie (voice)
The Great
2020
as Archbishop
National Theatre Live: The Lehman Trilogy
2019
as Mayer Lehman
Missing Link
2019
as Lord Bilge (voice)
The Umbrella Academy
2019
as Pogo (voice)
Lodge 49
2018
Nightmare Cinema
2018
as Dr. Salvadore
Succession
2018
as Darwin Perry
Fallet
2017
as Tom Brown
The BFG
2016
as Manhugger / Lout #1
The Prime Minister
2016
as Chief of security
Powers
2015
as Emile Cross
The Theory of Everything
2014
as Senior Doctor - Cambridge Hospital
Manhattan
2014
as Dr. Adelman
The Blacklist
2013
as Silas Gouldsberry
Spies of Warsaw
2013
as Julius Halbach
A Young Doctor's Notebook
2012
as The Feldsher
Perception
2012
as Teddy Brennan
Battleship
2012
as Dr. Nogrady
Suburgatory
2011
as Mr. Jacobs
Suits
2011
as Nigel Nesbitt
Case Histories
2011
as Martin Canning
The Forger
2011
as Pinkus
The Special Relationship
2010
as Jonathan Powell
The Good Wife
2009
as Leland Carlisle
Dollhouse
2009
as Clyde Randolph
Merlin
2008
as Jonas
The X Files: I Want to Believe
2008
as Father Ybarra
Breaking Bad
2008
as Elliott Schwartz
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
2008
as The Scientist
The Old Curiosity Shop
2007
as Samson Brass
The Stronger
2007
as Waiter
Private Practice
2007
as Henry
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
2007
as William Walsingham
Mad Men
2007
as Wayne Kirkeby
Son of Rambow
2007
as Brethren Leader
Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial
2006
as Gustave Gilbert
Nanny McPhee
2005
as Vicar
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
2005
as Mr. Teavee
Numb3rs
2005
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
as Lomax
Hawking
2004
as Frank Hawking
Around the World in 80 Days
2004
as Mr. Sutton
The Young Visiters
2003
as Procurio
Margery and Gladys
2003
as Graham Heywood
Love Actually
2003
as Mr Trench
War Game
2002
Thunderpants
2002
as Placido P. Placeedo
War Game
2002
Sword of Honour
2001
as Apthorpe
Cor, Blimey!
2000
as Kenneth Williams
Class Act
1994
as Graham
Cabaret
1993
as Clifford Bradshaw
The Detectives
1993
as D.C. Dominic Boyle
An Ungentlemanly Act
1992
as P.C. Anton Livermore
Casualty
1986
as Alan Decker
The Bill
1984
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee
Down Cemetery Road
as Joe Silverman