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Toby Jones
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Biography:A man with a peculiar face and small stature born into a long line of performers, Toby Jones might seem born to be a character actor. Jones' father, Freddie Jones, has graced the screen in a multitude of projects, from David Lynch's enigmatic sci-fi epic Dune to BBC adaptations of classic works of literature. Meanwhile, Jones' mother was born to a family whose legacy in acting went back seven generations, setting the stage for Toby's career almost before he was born. Jones took to the stage at his school in Oxfordshire, England, where he discovered an aptitude for theatrical acting. Though stage work would remain an important element of his professional life, Jones eventually tried his hand at screen work, beginning with a minor role in the 1992 film adaptation of Virginia Woolf's Orlando. Many of these bit parts would follow in movies like Ever After and Les Miserabes, as Jones' distinct and... Full Biography
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Sandra Bullock and British actor Toby Jones attends the premiere of their movie "Infamous" at...
Toby Jones, left, Michael Sheen and Frank Langella in "Frost/Nixon" (Universal)
Toby Jones and Sigourney Weaver in "Infamous"
Toby Jones and Isabella Rossellini in "Infamous"
Toby Jones in "Infamous"
Toby Jones, Daniel Craig, Lee Pace and Peter Bogdanovich in "Infamous"
Toby Jones in "Infamous"
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