Known for:	Moulin Rouge!, Gangs of New York, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Birthday:	24 May 1949, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Height:	6' 1½" (1.87 m)

British actor JIM BROADBENT took on a role in forthcoming movie HARRY POTTER AND THE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE - despite harbouring a dislike for the boy wizard franchise.The star plays teacher Horace Slughorn in the sixth installment of the films, which are all adapted from J.K. Rowling’s book series.But Broadbent insists he did not accept his
British TV shows swept the board at the 35th annual International Emmy Awards in New York on Monday night (19Nov07). The nation won seven of their eight nominations; Jim Broadbent won best actor in The Street, which also won best drama series. Little Britain Abroad won best comedy and Simon Schama’s Power of Art: Bernini
Oscar winner JIM BROADBENT is struggling on the new INDIANA JONES movie because he is in awe of director STEVEN SPIELBERG and HARRISON FORD.The veteran actor admits he is frequently starstruck in the presence of Hollywood royalty.Broadbent says, "I’ve just got one day left to film, and, working with Harrison Ford and Steven Spielberg, it’s
Oscar winner Jim Broadbent is set to become Harry Potter's latest teacher after signing on to play Horace Slughorn in Half-Blood Prince. In the Potter books, Slughorn is Hogwarts' potion master and the brains behind the fictitious magic school's Slug Club.


Oscar winner JIM BROADBENT is set to become HARRY POTTER’s latest teacher after signing on to play HORACE SLUGHORN in HALF-BLOOD PRINCE.In the Potter books, Slughorn is Hogwarts’ potion master and the brains behind the fictitious magic school’s Slug Club.The British actor tells DarkHorizons.com, "Slughorn is drawn back out of retirement because he’s got some
Revered British actor JIM BROADBENT has joined the cast of the upcoming fourth Indiana Jones movie.The Moulin Rouge! star will join fellow Oscar winner Cate Blanchett, Harrison Ford, Shia LaBeouf and fellow Brits John Hurt and Ray Winstone in the much-anticipated action film.Production on the film, which reunites director Steven Spielberg, executive producer George Lucas
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jim Broadbent is joining Indiana Jones on his latest adventure. The Academy Award-winning actor has joined the cast of the fourth installment in the ''Indiana Jones'' series, according to an announcement posted Wednesday on Lucasfilm Ltd.'s Indiana Jones Web site.


British actor Jim Broadbent is adamant he will play a part in a third Bridget Jones movie if another sequel is announced - or wreak revenge on directors. The Iris star, 57, has played the father to Renee Zellweger's unlucky-in-love character in the first two films: 2001's Bridget Jones’s Diary and 2004's Bridget Jones: The Edge Of Reason.


British actor JIM BROADBENT is adamant he will play a part in a third BRIDGET JONES movie if another sequel is announced - or wreak revenge on directors.The IRIS star, 57, has played the father to RENEE ZELLWEGER’s unlucky-in-love character in the first two films: 2001’s BRIDGET JONES’S DIARY and 2004’s BRIDGET JONES: THE EDGE

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