Rob Brydon
Acting
Robert Brydon Jones is a Welsh actor, comedian, impressionist, presenter, singer and writer. He gained prominence for his roles in film, television and radio. He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in Queen Elizabeth II's Birthday Honours in 2013 for services to comedy and broadcasting and charitable services. Brydon gained fame for his roles in the black comedy series Human Remains (2000), the mockumentary series Marion and Geoff (2000–2003), the chat show spoof The Keith Barret Show (2004–2005), and the comedy series Supernova (2005–2006). From 2007 to 2024, he played Bryn West in the BBC sitcom Gavin & Stacey, for which he received a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Comedy Performance. He has acted in several films with Steve Coogan for director Michael Winterbottom, starting with 24 Hour Party People (2002) and A Cock and Bull Story (2005). Brydon and Coogan then starred in The Trip (2010), followed by The Trip to Italy (2014), The Trip to Spain (2017), and The Trip to Greece (2020). He has also acted in the films Cinderella (2015), The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016), Holmes & Watson (2019), and Barbie (2023). Since 2009, Brydon has presented the BBC One comedy panel show Would I Lie to You? after previously playing himself as host of a fictional panel show in Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive, which ran on BBC Three from 2006 until 2007. In addition to presenting his late-night chat show, The Rob Brydon Show, for two years, he hosted the 2014 Saturday-night game show The Guess List for BBC One.
The Scarecrows' Wedding
Reginald Rake (voice)
Stitch Head
Professor (voice)
When Bruce Springsteen Came to Britain
Self
An Entirely MAD! Conversation With Rob Brydon & Sparks
Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell
Self
Tiddler
Fisherman / Whale / Starfish / Anchovy (voice)
Gavin & Stacey: The Making of the Finale
Self
Tabby McTat
Fred (voice)
Barbie
Sugar Daddy Ken
The Smeds and the Smoos
Uncle Smoo (voice)
The Amazing Maurice
The Pied Piper (voice)
Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends
Self
Superworm
Crow (voice)
Zog and the Flying Doctors
King (voice)
Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse
William Heelis
The Snail and the Whale
Whale (voice)
Days of the Bagnold Summer
Mr Porter
The Trip to Greece
Rob
The Big Night In
Rob Brydon
Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas
Bryn West
Blinded by the Light
Matt's Dad
Zog
Guards / Knight / other vocals (voice)
Holmes & Watson
Inspector Lestrade
The Highway Rat
Narrator / The Horse (voice)
Swimming with Men
Eric Scott
Early Man
Message Bird / Brian / Bryan / Gonad the Gaul (voice)
Revolting Rhymes
Short Sister / King / Rolf / Banker Pig (voice)
Revolting Rhymes
Short Sister (Voice)
The Trip to Spain
Rob
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches
Narrator (Voice)
The Huntsman: Winter's War
Gryff
Stick Man
Snail / Park-keeper / Swan Dad / Frog / Beach Dad / Crab / Cat (voice)
Cinderella
Master Phineus
Michael McIntyre's Very Christmassy Christmas Show
Self
The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure
Self
The Trip to Italy
Rob
Gangsta Granny
Mr Parker
Room on the Broom
Cat (voice)
Bond on Location
Narrator (voice)
The Best of Men
Corporal Wynne Bowen
The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012
Self - Presenter
The Gruffalo's Child
The Snake (voice)
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties
Self
Making Qi
Self
The Trip
Rob Brydon
The One Ronnie
Prairie Dogs: Talk of the Town
Narrator
The Gruffalo
Snake (voice)
Rob Brydon Live
Rob Brydon
The Saint & the Hanged Man
Narrator
Heroes & Villains: Napoleon
Stanislav Fréron
Little Britain Down Under
Self - Narrator (voice)
Keith Barret Live
Keith Barret
James Bond: For Real
Narrator
Becoming Bond
Self - Narrator (voice)
Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy
Self
A Cock and Bull Story
Toby Shandy / Rob Brydon
Kenneth Tynan: In Praise of Hardcore
Kenneth Tynan
MirrorMask
Morris Campbell / Prime Minister
Shaun of the Dead
Football Commentator / 'Zombies From Hell!' Presenter (voice) (uncredited)
Coogan's Runner
Self
Cruise of the Gods
Andy Van Allen
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
Prison Guard (voice)
24 Hour Party People
Ryan Letts
Marion and Geoff: A Small Summer Party
Keith Barret
Millennium: The Musical
Various characters
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Traffic Warden
The Very Thought of You
Bus Driver
Lord of Misrule
Cornish Policeman
Eleven Men Against Eleven
Radio Commentator
First Knight
Man in Crowd (uncredited)
The Healer
Sean
Summer Session
Self
Body Beautiful
Vince/Husband/Mr Otaka/Trainer (voice)
Fantastic Person
The Wrong Type