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	Jim Broadbent - Biography - Moviefone
		One of England's most versatile character actors, Jim Broadbent has been giving reliably excellent performances on the stage and screen for years.
		Particularly known for his numerous collaborations with director Mike Leigh, Broadbent was shown to superlative effect in Leigh's Topsy-Turvy, winning the Venice Film Festival's Volpi Cup for his portrayal of British lyricist and playwright W.S. Gilbert.
		Broadbent made his film debut in 1978 with a small part in Jerzy Skolimowski's The Shout.
	movies.aol.com /celebrity/jim-broadbent/8575/biography (311 words)

	HELLO! Profiles
		Born in Lincolnshire on May 24, 1949, the youngest child — and only surviving twin — of furniture-maker Roy Broadbent and his sculptress wife, Jim was exposed to greasepaint and the roar of the crowd at a very early age.
		Upon graduation in 1972, Jim went straight to the Open Air Theatre in Regent's Park, where he was hired as stage manager.
		Jim is married to costume designer-turned-artist Anastasia Lewis, whom he met in 1983.
	www.hellomagazine.com /profiles/jimbroadbent (640 words)

	BBC - Lincolnshire - Features - Famous Yellowbelly - Jim Broadbent
		Jim was also successful at the 2002 BAFTA ceremony where he beat off strong competition from fellow Brits Colin Firth (Bridget Jones's Diary) and Robbie Coltrane (Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone).
		Jim's father was a local artist and furniture maker and his mother was a keen amateur actress.
		Jim was raised in Lincolnshire before going to school in Reading and then on to the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts from where he graduated in 1972.
	www.bbc.co.uk /lincolnshire/content/articles/2005/08/24/famous_yellowbelly_jim_broadbent_feature.shtml (500 words)

	BBC NEWS \| In Depth \| Oscars 2002 \| Broadbent's rise to stardom
		British actor Jim Broadbent, who has won widespread praise for his role in Iris, began his successful career in film, TV and theatre more than 30 years ago.
		Although Jim Broadbent famously turned down the role of Del Boy Trotter in Only Fools and Horses - a TV series that has gone on to huge success - it does not seem to have dented his acting career.
		Born in 1950 in Lincoln, in the UK, Broadbent was the son of a furniture maker and keen amateur actor.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/film/1772971.stm (588 words)

	Jim Broadbent Biography
		Jim Broadbent's desire to act runs in the family.
		Jim, now the LRP's honorary president, was born on the 24th of May, 1949, in Lincoln.
		Jim was now hot property as a supporting actor, capable of funny and fascinating cameos, but humble and professional enough to let the big stars around him shine.
	www.tiscali.co.uk /entertainment/film/biographies/jim_broadbent_biog.html (2976 words)

	The Cast - Jim Broadbent
		Jim has been offered many parts in television but has been renowned for turning most of them down, one of these being the part of Derek Trotter.
		Although Jim has only appeared in Only Fools and Horses three times, it was essential for Del to have an enemy.
		Jim plays bent copper Roy Slater in May The Force Be With You and To Hull And Back, after he served time for diamond smuggling he returned in Class Of '62 as an undertakers assistant, but only for Del to find out he is Raquel's husband.
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	Jim Broadbent
		Broadbent's parents, a woodworker and sculptress, were amateur actors who co-founded a theater group in Lincolnshire.
		Broadbent says the Ugly Agency never found him work, but his luck at theater auditions soon improved, and eventually acting paid Broadbent's bills.
		Broadbent was also in the awful Superman IV, and Neil Jordan's art-house hit The Crying Game.
	www.nndb.com /people/092/000063900 (360 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Entertainment \| Broadbent defends Hindley drama
		Broadbent described the peer as "a profoundly religious man" who "believed in the power of forgiveness".
		Broadbent said it was "ridiculous" Morton should be "vilified" for accepting the role.
		Broadbent was speaking as he launched a campaign to highlight the work of the Society for the Protection of Animals Abroad.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/4847168.stm (333 words)

	Jim Broadbent Biography
		Born in 1949 in Lincolnshire, England, Jim Broadbent was the son of a furniture maker and keen amateur actor.
		Broadbent continued to play both large and smaller supporting roles in The Borrowers (1997), Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997), and The Avengers (1998).
		Broadbent earned both an Oscar and a Golden Globe for his portrayal of husband and biographer John Bayley in Iris (2002).
	www.britmovie.co.uk /actors/b/009.html (419 words)

	BBC - Drama Faces - Jim Broadbent
		Jim's voice can be heard on several animated films, including Valiant and The Magic Roundabout.
		Jim is a former, or to be more precise a future, Doctor Who.
		Jim was born in Lincoln, Lincolnshire in May 1949.
	www.bbc.co.uk /drama/faces/jim_broadbent.shtml (402 words)

	Jim Broadbent - Best Supporting Actor: MovieActors.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Jim Broadbent won his Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his portrayal of highly respected Bristish writer, John Bayley as he lovingly takes care of his beloved wife, Iris as she falls victim to Alzheimer's disease.
		Jim Broadbent was born on May 24th, 1949 in Lincolnshire, England.
		Jim Broadbent started his film career in 1978, in "The Shout." The film that got him international attention was Mike Leigh's comedy, "Life is Sweet." This supporting character actor's film career started to roll with such films as "The Crying Game" and "Bullets Over Broadway."
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	Jim Broadbent
		Jim has worked in all three acting fields -- film, television and theater.
		During the '90s, Jim weaved in and out of a series of hit-and-miss films, including The Crying Game (1992), Richard III (1995), The Borrowers (1997) and The Avengers (1998).
		Broadbent has been married to Anastasia Lewis since 1987.
	www.tribute.ca /bio.asp?id=2863 (228 words)

	Jim Broadbent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		James Broadbent (born May 24, 1949) is an Academy Award-winning English theatre, film and television actor.
		Jim Broadbent made his film debut in 1978 with a tiny role in Jerzy Skolimowski's The Shout, and made his television debut the following year.
		Broadbent is best known to television audiences as DCI Roy "The Slag" Slater, an associate character in the enormously popular sitcom Only Fools and Horses.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jim_Broadbent (459 words)

	Biography for Jim Broadbent (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		One of England's most versatile character actors, Jim Broadbent was born on May 24, 1949, in Lincolnshire, the youngest son of furniture maker Roy Broadbent and sculptress Dee Broadbent.
		Broadbent made his film debut in 1978 with a small part in Jerzy Skolimowski's The Shout (1978).
		Jim's breakthrough year was 2001, as he starred in three critically and commercially successful films.
	www.imdb.com /name/nm0000980/bio (914 words)

	HSX Prediction Market: StarBonds® : Jim Broadbent
		Jim Broadbent, born in Lincolnshire, England in 1949, is one of the most versatile British actors working today.
		Broadbent received his theatrical training at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts, graduating from there in 1972.
		Broadbent plays Gilbert of the composing team of Gilbert and Sullivan, a nuanced role for which he has been touted for Best Actor awards from several critical circles.
	movies.hsx.com /movies/profile/JBROA (196 words)

	Jim Broadbent at artist-blitz
		Jim Broadbent (born May 24, 1949) is an English television and film actor.
		Born in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, the son of a furniture maker and a sculptress (his twin sister died at birth), he was educated at a Quaker school in Reading and briefly attended art college before transferring to the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.
		Jim is also the honorary president of The Lindsey Rural Players whose home theatre is the Broadbent Theatre (link below).
	www.artist-blitz.com /m/jim-broadbent.html (221 words)

	Jim Broadbent News
		Oscar-winning Man on Fire actor Christopher Walken has edged out Iris star Jim Broadbent in Adam Shankman's Hairspray for the role of protagonist Tracy Turnblad's father Wilber Turnblad.
		Only last week was Jim Broadbent was announced as Wilbur Turnbald, the final key cast member for the movie-of-the-musical-of-the-movie, Hairspray.
		Academy Award winner Jim Broadbent will play Wibur Turnblad in the film version of the Tony Award-winning musical Hairspray, according to Variety.
	www.topix.net /who/jim-broadbent (635 words)

	Jim Broadbent @ Filmbug
		Jim Broadbent won the Academy Award and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for his moving portrait of John Bayley, Iris Murdoch's loyal husband, in Richard Eyre's Iris, starring opposite Judi Dench.
		Broadbent's work in the theater includes Sam Mendes' Donmar Warehouse production of Habeas Corpus.
		He is also a frequent presence on U.K. television, starring in a variety of projects over the years, ranging from Tales of the Unexpected to Blackadder to Inspector Morse.
	www.filmbug.com /db/248194 (320 words)

	VIDEOMANIA
		Jim Broadbent Actor Born: Lincolnshire, England Education: London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts Broadbent is a tall, hearty British character player with extensive stage experience, an amiable and versatile talent whose sometimes flashy acting style lends itself well to roistering types.
		Broadbent began acting in films around the same time and for a number of years did his best by small roles; his two Terry Gilliam films, the imaginative LOS AVENTUREROS DEL TIEMPO (1981) and the haunting BRAZIL (1985), gave him some worthy offbeat credits.
		Broadbent continued to play both large and smaller supporting roles, and his profile kept rising, as did that of the features he made.
	www.videomaniaticos.com /comprar/ficha_actores.asp?id_personaje=9501 (351 words)

	Guardian Unlimited Film \| \| Jim Broadbent
		Jim Broadbent is an actor whose bumbling comic skills, laid over an essentially decent character, have proved useful in Hollywood, as evidenced in The Avengers, Little Voice (1998); The Borrowers, (1997) and Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997).
		His breakthrough role was perhaps as the librettist WS Gilbert in Mike Leigh's film, Topsy Turvy (1999), for which he won the best actor award at the Venice film festival.
		Recent laurels have recognised his sterling performances as the ringmaster in Baz Luhrmann's Moulin Rouge (2001) and as Iris Murdoch's devoted husband in Iris (2001), which bagged him best actor at the 2002 Oscars
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	Jim Broadbent — Infoplease.com
		A versatile British character actor, Broadbent began his career on the London stage, performing with the Royal National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company.
		Broadbent won wide praise for his role as opera composer W.S. Gilbert in Leigh's acclaimed
		Steve Coogan, Jim Broadbent and Timothy Dalton have joined the cast of Working Title's Hot Fuzz, the latest comedy from the team that made Shaun of the Dead…" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-143718576.html?refid=ip_hf" target="_blank">Steve Coogan, Jim Broadbent and Timothy Dalton have joined the cast of Working Title's "Hot Fuzz," the latest comedy from the team......
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	Jim Broadbent Biography
		JIM BROADBENT won the Academy Award®; and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for his moving portrait of John Bayley, Iris Murdoch's loyal husband, in Richard Eyre's Iris, starring opposite Judi Dench.
		Broadbent first played Bridget Jones's father in Bridget Jones's Diary.
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	Jim Broadbent News - Page 2
		Starring John Malkovich, Jim Broadbent, Max Minghella and Sophia Myles.
		Andrew Adamson STARRING Georgie Henley as Lucy; Skandar Keynes as Edmund; Anna Popplewell as Susan; William Moseley as Peter; Tilda Swinton as Jadis the White Witch; James McAvoy as Mr.
		Actor Jim Broadbent has defended his controversial drama about the relationship between prison campaigner Lord Longford and Moors Murderer Myra Hindley.
	www.topix.net /who/jim-broadbent/page2 (879 words)

	Grand Classics - Jim Broadbent
		“Just after I left drama school,” muses Jim Broadbent when asked about his love for The Palm Beach Story, “I saw a series of Preston Sturges films that were showing on TV.
		Broadbent has been a fan of Preston Sturges' movies ever since.
		Really strong character actors that helped bring his scripts to life.” Comments Broadbent who himself has starred in a series of comedy movies such as Bridget Jones’s Diary and Little Voice.
	www.grandclassics.com /london_broadbent.shtml (346 words)

	Jim Broadbent Current Month TV Schedule
		Starring Ralph Fiennes, Uma Thurman, Sean Connery, Jim Broadbent, Fiona Shaw, Eddie Izzard, Eileen Atkins, John Wood, Patrick Macnee.
		Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Daniel Day-Lewis, Cameron Diaz, Jim Broadbent, Liam Neeson, John C Reilly, Henry Thomas, Brendan Gleeson, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Salvatore Billa.
		Brian is tagged as a flasher after he relieves himself while jogging and is seen by a student; further complications threaten his job and his marriage.
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