Who is Jonathan Pryce?

Jonathan Pryce is an actor and producer, known for Brazil (1985), The Two Popes (2019) and Tomorrow Never Dies (1997).

Overview

Nicknames
Jonathon Price, Johnathan Pryce, Jonathon Pryce

Trivia

  • He won a 1980 Laurence Olivier Award for 'Best Actor in a Revival' for his depiction of Hamlet, a performance made famous by his also playing the role of Hamlet's father's ghost as a regurgitated voice.
  • He was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2009 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to Drama.
  • Originated the role of 'The Engineer' in the musical "Miss Saigon".
  • He appeared in most of Nissan's luxury car division in America, Infiniti's television ads in the mid-1990s.
  • Won two Tony Awards: in 1977 as Best Actor (Featured Role - Play) for "Comedians" and in 1991 for Best Actor (Musical) for "Miss Saigon".