Adam Godley
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            Adam Godley (born 22 July 1964) is a British actor. He has been nominated for two Tony Awards and four Laurence Olivier Awards for his performances on the New York and London stages which include, Private Lives in 2001, The Pillowman in 2002, Anything Goes in 2011, and The Lehman Trilogy in 2019. He made his Broadway debut in 2002 in a revival of Noël Coward's Private Lives for which he earned a Theatre World Award for Outstanding Broadway debut. In 2011 he returned to Broadway in the musical Anything Goes for which he earned a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical nomination. In 2021, The Lehman Trilogy made its Broadway transfer to great critical acclaim, and securing Godley another Tony nomination for Best Actor in a Play.
His film roles include Love Actually (2003), Nanny McPhee (2005), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Elizabeth The Golden Age (2007) and The Theory Of Everything (2014). He has also had recurring roles as Elliot Schwartz in AMC's Breaking Bad, Nigel Nesbit in USA's Suits (2013), Phinneus Pogo in Netflix's The Umbrella Academy (2019 to present), and Archie the Archbishop in Hulu's The Great (2020–present).
            
        
        
        
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                        Casualty
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Private Practice
                    
                
                    
                        
                        The Good Wife
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Tony Awards
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Harry's Law
                    
                
                    
                        
                        The Blacklist
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Succession
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Breaking Bad
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Suits
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
                    
                
                    
                        
                        The Great North
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Case Histories
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Mad Men
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Agatha Christie's Marple
                    
                
                    
                        
                        The Detectives
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Suburgatory
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Lodge 49
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Merlin
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Love Actually
                    
                
                    
                        
                        No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad
                    
                
                    
                        
                        The Theory of Everything
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Around the World in 80 Days
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Spies of Warsaw
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Nanny McPhee
                    
                
                    
                        
                        The Umbrella Academy
                    
                
                    
                        
                        The BFG
                    
                
                    
                        
                        An Ungentlemanly Act
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Battleship
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Elizabeth: The Golden Age
                    
                
                    
                        
                        The People We Hate at the Wedding
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Missing Link
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Son of Rambow
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Hawking
                    
                
                    
                        
                        The X Files: I Want to Believe
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Down Cemetery Road
                    
                
                    
                        
                        The Young Visiters
                    
                
                    
                        
                        Powers
                    
                
                    
                        
                        The Great
                    
                
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