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Jim Piddock Biography

Birth Name:James Anthony Piddock

Birth Place:Rochester, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Profession Actor, Writer, Producer

Fast Facts

  • Studied at Worth Abbey, a Benedictine boarding school in West Sussex, England
  • Graduated from London University with a degree in English literature
  • Made his professional film debut with a role in the 1989 action flick "Lethal Weapon 2․"
  • Has provided the voices of several animated characters, including Bolero in "Garfield 2" and Major Zero in the video game "Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater․"
  • Considered a career in anthropology before deciding to pursue drama
  • In 1999, co-founded the Crystal Palace Supporters Trust, which helped to keep the Crystal Palace Football Club from potential receivership
  • Is an avid fan of the Oakland A's baseball team

Awards

  • 2004FFCC Award-Best Ensemble Cast: winner
  • 2004PFCS Award-Best Ensemble Acting: nominated