Paul Shackleton in Red Lights, and Max in Virginia. ![]() In 2012, he had a leading role in the ITV mini-series Titanic, starred as one of the seven dwarves in Snow White and the Huntsman, played Dr. In 2011, he played the role of the British spy master Percy Alleline in the adaptation of John Le Carré's Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and Arnim Zola in Captain America: The First Avenger, a role which he reprised in the sequel Captain America: The Winter Soldier three years later as well as in a cameo in the TV series Agent Carter the following year. He also played the role of Samuel Ratchett in Agatha Christie's Poirot TV Series 12 episode "Murder on the Orient Express". Jones appeared in the 2010 episode " Amy's Choice", of Doctor Who, as the Dream Lord, and in the Big Finish Productions series' Dark Eyes (audio drama) as Kotris. He appeared alongside his father in the 2004 film Ladies in Lavender. In 2008, he portrayed Karl Rove in Oliver Stone's W and Hollywood agent Swifty Lazar in Frost/Nixon. He appeared in the film adaptation of Stephen King's The Mist in 2007. In 2006, he portrayed Truman Capote in the biopic Infamous. He played Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury in the HBO/ Channel 4 production Elizabeth I. He voiced Dobby in two Harry Potter films: Chamber of Secrets (2002) and The Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (2010). Jones has appeared in more than 20 films since his first acting role in the 1992 film Orlando. Career Jones in 2003 Film and television ![]() He studied drama at the University of Manchester from 1986 to 1989, and at L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq in Paris from 1989 to 1991. He attended Christ Church Cathedral School and Abingdon School in Oxfordshire in the 1980s. He has two brothers: Rupert, a director, and Casper, also an actor. Jones was born in Hammersmith, London to actors Jennifer Jones (née Heslewood) and Freddie Jones. In 2017, he portrayed Culverton Smith in " The Lying Detective", an episode of the BBC crime drama Sherlock. He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film for his role as Alfred Hitchcock in the HBO television film The Girl (2012) and won a Best Male Comedy BAFTA for his role in Detectorists (2018). Jones's television credits include Doctor Who (2010), Julian Fellowes's Titanic miniseries (2012), MCU's Agent Carter (2015) and What If.? (2021) and Wayward Pines (2015–2016). ![]() Eversoll in Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018), and Basil Shaw in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023). He is also known for his blockbuster roles as Claudius Templesmith in The Hunger Games franchise (2012–2013), Arnim Zola in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) and Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014), Mr. Jones is also known for his voice roles as Dobby in the Harry Potter films (2002–2010), Aristides Silk in The Adventures of Tintin (2011) and Owl in Disney's Christopher Robin (2018). He has since acted in Amazing Grace (2006), The Painted Veil (2006), W. He portrayed Truman Capote in the biopic Infamous (2006). He appeared in minor roles in films such as Naked (1993), Les Misérables (1998), Ever After (1998), Finding Neverland (2005), and Mrs Henderson Presents (2005). ![]() Jones made his film debut in Sally Potter's period drama Orlando in 1992. In 2020, he was nominated for his second Olivier Award, for Best Actor for his performance in a revival of Anton Chekov's Uncle Vanya. He made his stage debut in 2001 in the comedy play The Play What I Wrote, which played in the West End and on Broadway, earning him a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. From 1989 to 1991, Jones trained at L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq. He is known for his extensive character actor roles on stage and screen. Toby Edward Heslewood Jones OBE (born 7 September 1966) is an English actor.
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