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Sir Jonathan Pryce is a Welsh actor. He is known for his performances on stage and in film and television. He has received numerous awards, including two Tony Awards and two Laurence Olivier Awards as well as nominations for an Academy Award, three BAFTA Awards, and six Emmy Awards. He was honoured with a knighthood for services to drama in 2021.
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“When you sing on stage, the songs are part of the narrative, but in Unconditional Love, it was just singing for singing”
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Briefly appeared as Kitty's father, Keith Eckersley, at the end of the final episode of Riot Women
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Pryce starred alongside Eileen Atkins in Florian Zeller's play, The Height of the Storm at Wyndham's Theatre in the West End to rapturous reviews
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Portrayed Don Quixote in Terry Gilliam's The Man Who Killed Don Quixote starring Adam Driver
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Starred as Sir Stuart Strange in the series Taboo, and co-starred with Glenn Close in the film The Wife
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Also appeared at The Globe Theatre as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice
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Pryce played Thomas Wolsey in the BBC limited series Wolf Hall
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Joined the cast of The Healer starring with Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Camilla Luddington, and Jorge Garcia
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Played a wealthy widower in the BBC series Return to Cranford
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Pryce was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Liverpool
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In 2006, Pryce was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Liverpool.
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Pryce was nominated for another Olivier Award in the best actor category for his role in the 2004 London production of The Goat or Who is Sylvia
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Awarded Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor for Carrington (1995).
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Released album “Cabaret Selected Highlights”.
Pryce portrayed Fagin in a revival of the musical Oliver
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Awarded Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for Miss Saigon (1991).
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Originating the role of The Engineer, a Eurasian pimp, in the West End musical Miss Saigon
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Pryce played the role of the sinister Mr Dark in Something Wicked This Way Comes, based on the Ray Bradbury novel of the same title
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And as The Engineer in the stage musical Miss Saigon in 1990
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Also appeared in the film Breaking Glass
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His performance in the title role of Hamlet at the Royal Court Theatre won him an Olivier Award, and was acclaimed by some critics as the definitive Hamlet of his generation
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Awarded Theatre World Award (1977).
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Awarded Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for The Comedians (1977).
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This time directed by Mike Nichols, and for which Pryce won the 1977 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play
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Pryce met actress Kate Fahy; after a decades-long relationship, they married in 2015
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Studied at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (1971).
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Born 1947-06-01.
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