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Jonathan Hyde

Australian actor

PersonAge 78humanQ435468

Also known as Jonathan Stephen Geoffrey King

Born: May 21, 1948
, 1948
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1.Stated in Czech National Authority DatabaseRetrieved 2025-05-13
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Birthplace: Brisbane
Citizenship: Australia
Occupation: actor
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2.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2026-04-20
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, stage actor
, film actor
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Education: Royal Academy of Dramatic Art(until 1972)
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1.rada.ac.uk/profiles?aos=acting&yr=1972&fn=jonathan&sn=hyde
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Spouse: Isobel Buchanan
Languages spoken, written or signed: English
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1.Stated in CONOR.SI
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia · Read full article · Text CC BY-SA 4.0

Jonathan Stephen Geoffrey King, known professionally as Jonathan Hyde, is an Australian-British actor. He portrayed Herbert Arthur Runcible Cadbury in the comedy film Richie Rich (1994), Samuel Parrish and Van Pelt in the fantasy adventure film Jumanji (1995), J. Bruce Ismay in the epic romantic film Titanic (1997), Culverton Smith in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (1994), Warren Westridge in creature feature film Anaconda (1997), Dr. Allen Chamberlain in the adventure horror film The Mummy (1999), and Eldritch Palmer in the FX TV series The Strain (2014–2017). Although an Australian citizen, he has mostly lived in the United Kingdom since 1969, having left Australia to pursue an acting career.

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Sex or gender: male
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2024-07-21
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Website: jonathanhyde.net web feed url: jonathanhyde.net
Given name: Jonathan
Family name: Hyde
Child: Georgia King
Start of work period: 1974
Native language: English
Field of work: acting
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1.Stated in Czech National Authority DatabaseRetrieved 2025-05-14
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