Jonathan Aris Explained

Jonathan Aris
Birth Date:	24 January 1971
Birth Place:	London, England
Occupation:	Actor
Years Active:	1997–present
Nationality:	English
Spouse:	^[1]
Parents:	Yemaiel Oven Ben Aris

Jonathan Aris (born 24 January 1971) is an English actor who has appeared in films, television and the theatre. He has narrated three TV documentaries produced and aired by the National Geographic Channel, and appears as Philip Anderson in the BBC television series Sherlock. In 2016 he appeared in Tutankhamun as the American Egyptologist Herbert Winlock, and appears as the angelic quartermaster in the Amazon Prime series Good Omens.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1997	The Jackal	Alexander Radzinski
1997	Metroland	Dave
1999	Topsy-Turvy	Wilhelm
2002	Ali G Indahouse	Interviewer in Staines
2002	Birthday Girl	D.I. O'Fetiger
2007	Flawless	Boyle
2009	Bright Star	Leigh Hunt
2010	Gulliver's Travels	Lilliputian Scientist
2012	Sightseers	Ian
2013	The World's End	Group Leader
2015	The Martian	Brendan Hatch
2016	Race	Arthur Lill
2016	Morgan	David Chance
2016	Rogue One	Senator Nower Jebel
2017	The Death of Stalin	Mezhnikov
2017	All the Money in the World	Conservator
2019	Get Duked!	Mr. Carlyle
2019	Vivarium	Martin
2019	Radioactive	Hetreed
2021	Zone 414	Joseph Veidt
2021	She Will	Podrick Lochran
2024	Here	Earl Higgins	Post-production

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1998	As Time Goes By	Waiter	Episode: "An Old Flame"
1998	Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant	Clerkly Officer
2000	Agatha Christie's Poirot	Receptionist	Episode: "Lord Edgware Dies"
2002	The Project	Bob	TV movie
2003	Eroica	Paul Dorfmueller	TV movie
2003–present	Air Crash Investigation	Narrator	UK (excluding Season 1), Australia, Asia and Europe
2004	Not Only But Always	Jonathan Miller	TV movie
2005	The Government Inspector	Bryan Wells	TV movie
2005	Riot at the Rite	Jean Cocteau	TV movie
2006		Marquess of Worcester	TV movie
2006	The Amazing Mrs Pritchard	Richard Leavis	6 episodes
2007	Confessions of a Diary Secretary	Bernard	TV movie
2008	Wallander	Albinsson	Episode: "One Step Behind"
2008	Merlin	Matthew	Episode: "The Moment of Truth"
2010	Being Human	Newsreader	Episode: "Serve God, Love Me and Mend"
2010–2016	Sherlock	Philip Anderson	Recurring; 5 episodes
2010	Spooks	Azis Aibek	Episode: "9.3"
2012	Silk	Liam King	Episode: "2.4"
2012	Peep Show	Ben Prenderghast	Episode: "Chairman Mark"
2015	The Game	Alan Montag	Main cast; miniseries
2015	Wolf Hall	James Bainham	Recurring; 2 episodes
2015	Humans	Robert	Recurring; 5 episodes
2016	The Night Manager	Raymond Galt	Recurring; 5 episodes
2016	Tutankhamun	Herbert Eustis Winlock	Recurring; 4 episodes
2016	Midsomer Murders	Archaeologist's husband	Episode: "Saints and Sinners"
2017	Stan Lee's Lucky Man	Coroner	10 episodes
2017–2019	The End of the F***ing World	Clive	6 episodes
2018	Black Mirror	Crispin	Episode: "Bandersnatch"
2019	Good Omens	Quartermaster Angel	1 episode
2019	The War of the Worlds	Priest	Miniseries; 2 episodes
2020	Dracula	Captain Sokolov	1 episode "Blood Vessel"
2021	A Very British Scandal	Judge Wheatley	BBC One (1 episode)
2022	His Dark Materials	Commander Roke	Main role
2022	Avenue 5	Charles	7 episodes
2024	Red Eye	John Tennant	5 episodes
TBA	Amadeus	Leopold Mozart	Upcoming miniseries

Video games

Year	Title	Role
1997		All voices (voice)^[3]
1999	Croc 2	All voices (voice)
2001	Rally Trophy	Co-Driver (voice)

Notes and References

1. Lambert, Victoria. "Helen from the Archers: 'Many of my friends are happily married to men like Rob'", The Daily Telegraph, London, 26 March 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
2. News: Death of a Salesman – Lyric Shaftesbury, London . 17 May 2005 . . 20 March 2012.
3. Web site: Jonathan Aris (visual voices guide) . Behind The Voice Actors . 11 September 2021. . A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its opening and/or closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information..