Jonathan Pryce

Jonathan Pryce as Gabe in MGM's De-Lovely - 2004

Biography

Born 06/01/1947

A slim, sad-eyed and intense performer of stage, screen and TV, Pryce won a Best Supporting Actor Tony for his 1976 Broadway debut in "Comedians". The Welsh-born Pryce (who changed the spelling of his birth name, Price, to join Actors' Equity) began his career onstage in Liverpool and by the...
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Awards

  • In 1995, received Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor
  • In 1991, received Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical
  • In 1991, received Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Actor in a Musical

Highlights

  • In 2008, Co-starred in the 1920s-era football comedy, "Leatherheads" with George Clooney, who also directed
  • In 2007, Reprised role of Elizabeth's father, Governor Swann in "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End"
  • In 2006, Once again cast opposite Johnny Depp and Orlando Bloom in Gore Verbinski's "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest"

Family & Companions

  • divorced
  • Kate Fahy: Irish; together since 1972; have three children together
  • Isaac Price: father (Ran a small general grocery shop; died in 1976 two years after being attacked by local teen)

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