Jonathan stars in indie favourite SEBASTIAN which premiered at Sundance and plays a key part in the Venice Film Festival and Golden Globe winner THE BRUTALIST. On the small screen, he can be seen in the final series of THE CROWN.
Jonathan is possibly best known for his leading roles in cult-hit films such as RICHIE RICH, TITANIC, THE MUMMY and JUMANJI among many others. On the smaller screen, Jonathan most recently played the regular role of Eldritch Palmer in four seasons of FX TV series THE STRAIN and was seen playing David Napley in A VERY ENGLISH SCANDAL directed by Stephen Frears for Amazon/BBC. Jonathan has worked extensively at the National Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Prospect Theatre Company, Almeida, Menier Chocolate Factory and the great Citizen’s Theatre Company of Glasgow. Last year he was nominated for an Olivier for his role in GENTLY DOWN THE STREAM at the Park Theatre. Jonathan is a principally a character actor who has played a wide range of high-definition roles, from Lady Bracknell to the Marquis de Sade, Diaghilev to Captain Hook, Valmont to Brutus.
| Title | Role | Production | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| BREATHE | The Consultant | The Imaginarium Studios | Andy Serkis |
| THEA | Alistair | Little House Prod | Nirpal Bhogal |
| CRIMSON PEAK | Samuel Ogilvie | Legendary Pictures | Guillermo Del Toro |
| LAND OF THE BLIND | Smith | Lucky Seven | Robert Edwards |
| THE CONTRACT | Turner | Bruce Beresford | |
| THE CURSE OF KING TUT'S TOMB | Sinclair | Silverstar Films Ltd. | Russell Mulcahy |
| DINOTOPIA | Major Walde | Thistle Management | |
| VACUUMS | Edwin Snipe | BVI Inc | Luke Cresswell |
| THE TAILOR OF PANAMA | Cavendish | Columbia Pictures | John Boorman |
| THE FURNACE | Mayerhold | VIF Film Production | Rennie Bartlett |
| EISENSTEIN | Meyerhold | V.I.F Filmproducktion | Renny Bartlett |
| THE MUMMY | Egyptologist | Universal | Stephen Sommers |
| TITANIC | Ismay | Fox Pictures | James Cameron |
| ANACONDA | Westridge | Columbia Pictures | Lucio Llosa |
| JUMANJI | Van Pelt/Sam Parrish | Tristar Pictures | Joe Johnston |
| RICHIE RICH | Cadbury | Warner Brothers | Donald Petrie |
| BEING HUMAN | Warner Bros | Bill Forsyth | |
| DEADLY ADVICE | Zennith Entertainment | Mandy Fletcher | |
| CARAVAGGIO | BFI | Derek Jarman | |
| AN INDECENT OBSESSION | PBL Prod | Lex Marinos |
| Title | Role | Production | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| GENTLY DOWN THE STREAM | Park Theatre | Sean Mathias | |
| HEDDA TESSMAN | Chichester Festival Theatre | Holly Race Roughan | |
| FROST/NIXON | Nixon | Sheffield Crucible Theatre | Kate Hewitt |
| JULIUS CAESAR | Caesar | Sheffield Crucible Theatre | Rob Hastie |
| PETER PAN | Hook | Kensington Gardens Theatre/O2/San Francisco | Ben Harrison |
| JUMPERS | Archie | Royal National Theatre | Nick Hytner |
| ANGTIGONE | Creon | Old Vic Theatre | Declan Donnellan |
| KING LEAR | Kent | Royal Shakespeare Company | |
| THE SEAGULL | Dr Dorn | Royal Shakespeare Company | |
| ROMEO AND JULIET | Mercutio | Royal Shakespeare Company | |
| MACBETH | Macbeth | Edinburgh Royal Lyceum + Lyceum | |
| A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM | Puck | Scottish Opera/Australia Opera | |
| TRAVELS WITH MY AUNT | Actor 1 | Menier Chocolate Factory | Christopher Luscombe |
| THE KINGS SPEECH | Lionel Logue | UK Tour/West End | Adrian Noble |
| RATTIGAN'S NIJINSKY | Diaghilev/Cedric Messina | Chichester Festival Hall | Philip Franks |
| SLEEP WITH ME | National Theatre | Anthony Page | |
| THE REHEARSAL | Almeida Theatre, West End | Ian McDiarmid | |
| THE ALCHEMIST | Royal Shakespeare Company | Sam Mendes | |
| ‘TIS A PITY SHE'S A WHORE | Royal Shakespeare Company | David Leveaux | |
| SCENES FROM A EXECUTION | Almeida Theatre, West End | Ian McDiarmid | |
| LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES | Royal Shakespeare Company | John Malkovich | |
| LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES | Ambassadors Theatre, West End | Howard Davies | |
| THE DUCHESS OF MALFI | National Theatre | Philip Prowse | |
| THE REAL INSPECTOR HOUND | National Theatre | Tom Stoppard | |
| THE CHERRY ORCHARD | National Theatre | Mike Alfreds | |
| THE CRITIC | National Theatre | Sheila Hancock | |
| THE ROARING GIRL | Royal Shakespeare Company | Barry Kyle | |
| ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA | Royal Shakespeare Company | Adrian Noble | |
| THE MERCHANT OF VENICE | Royal Shakespeare Company | John Barton | |
| THE SWAN DOWN GLOVES | Royal Shakespeare Company | Ian Judge/Terry Hands | |
| RICHARD II & III | Royal Shakespeare Company | Terry Hands | |
| AS YOU LIKE IT | Royal Shakespeare Company | Terry Hands | |
| JULIUS CAESAR | Royal Shakespeare Company | Steven Pimlott | |
| KING LEAR | Barbican Centre | Adrian Noble | |
| MACBETH | Royal Shakespeare Company | Howard Davies | |
| VARIOUS PRODUCTIONS | Glasgow Citizens Company | Robert David, Max Donald/Philip Prowse | |
| THE ROYAL HUNT OF THE SUN | Prospect Theatre Company | Toby Robertson |
| Title | Role | Production | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| A VERY ENGLISH SCANDAL | BBC Television | Stephen Frears | |
| THE STRAIN (4 SERIES) | FX Television | Peter Welles | |
| TROLLHUNTERS | DreamWorks Animation | Guillermo del Toro | |
| TOKYO TRIALS | NHK / Don Carmody / FATT / Netflix | Pieter Verhoeff / Rob King | |
| ISAAC NEWTON: THE LAST MAGICIAN | BBC Television | Renny Bartlett | |
| MAGICIAN | Mammoth Screen For ITV | ||
| THE QUEEN | Blast Films | ||
| ANCIENT ROME: THE RISE & FALL OF AN EMPIRE | BBC Television | Andrew Gricue | |
| RETURN OF SHERLOCK HOLMES & THE CASE OF THE SILK S | George Burnham | Tiger Aspect | Simon Cellan-Jones |
| MIDSOMER MURDERS | Frank Webster | Bentley Productions | Peter Smith |
| PRINCE & THE PAUPER | Lord Hartsford | Hallmark | Giles Foster |
| PRINCESS OF THIEVES | Prince John | Granada Television | Peter Hewitt |
| ENDEAVOUR | Mammoth Screen For ITV | Edward Bazelgette | |
| FOYLES WAR | ITV | Stuart Orme | |
| SPOOKS | Kudos | David Wotslencraft | |
| THE FURNACE | VIF Film Production | Rennie Bartlett | |
| THE CURSE OF KING TUT'S TOMB | Hallmark Entertainment | Russell Mulcahy | |
| DINOTOPIA | ABC Television | Mario Azzopardi | |
| ATTILA | USA Network | Dick Lowry | |
| JOAN OF ARC | CBC | Christian Duguary | |
| I SPY RETURNS | Citadel Entertainment | Jerry London | |
| HAMLET | Timelife Productions/BBC Television | Rodney Bennett | |
| DEATH OF A HEART | Granada Television | Peter Hammond | |
| POPPYLAND | BBC Television | John Madden | |
| SITTING TARGETS | BBC Television | Jenny Wilkes | |
| THE THIN LINE | BBC Television | Stephen Weston | |
| THE PLOT TO KILL HITLER | Warner Bros | Lawrence Schiller | |
| A SEASON OF GIANTS | TNT | Jerry London | |
| THE PAPER MAN | ABC Television | Peter Fisk | |
| THE GREAT AIR RACE | ABC Australia | Marcus Cole | |
| CHILDREN OF THE NORTH | BBC Television | David Drury | |
| THE WAR THAT NEVER ENDS | The Greek Collection/BBC Television | Jack Gold | |
| SHADOW OF THE NOOSE | BBC Television | Sebastian Graham Jones | |
| THE MEMOIRS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES | Granada Television | Peter Hammond | |
| PEAK PRACTIVE | Central Television | Danny Hillier | |
| BLISS | Carlton Television | Marc Evans | |
| A TOUCH OF FROST | ITV | Don Leaver | |
| AD | NBC Television | Stuart Cooper |
