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Jonathan Hyde Biography
Birth Name:
Jonathan King
Birth Place:
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- Left Australia for the United Kingdom in 1969; shortly after his arrival, he saw Ian McClellan perform on the stage in Richard II and decided to become an actor
- Was an original cast member of Not the Nine O'Clock News; left the show when it underwent heavy cast changes for the second season
- Is an Associate Member of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
- A member of the Royal Shakespeare Company; performed in the RSC's tour of King Lear in 2007, opposite Ian McKellan
- Is an accomplished singer and painter
Awards
- 1997Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture: nominated
Relationships
- Willa King -- Daughter