Jonathan Coy

Biography

Jonathan Coy (born 24 April 1953) is a British actor. He is best known for his roles in the television series Downton Abbey (2010–2014), as well as appearing in the feature film follow-up Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022).

Known For

Midsomer Murders

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Father Brown

Downton Abbey

Play for Today

Andor

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

All Movies (38)

• I Came By2022 · as Headmaster
• Downton Abbey: A New Era2022 · as Murray
• National Theatre Live: The Hard Problem2015 · as Leo
• National Theatre Live: The Magistrate2013 · as Colonel Lukyn
• Great Expectations2012 · as JUDGE MANSELL
• Much Ado About Nothing2011 · as Leonato
• Reunited2010 · as Gerald
• Hell's Pavement2009 · as Charles Truman
• The Old Curiosity Shop2007 · as Rev. Pratchett
• Starting Over2007 · as Mr. David Sharp
• Dangerous Liaisons2007 · as Ronald Coulter
• Alien Autopsy2006 · as Museum Director
• Shoreditch2003 · as Karl
• To Kill a King2003 · as Digby
• Hornblower: Duty2003 · as Captain Bracegirdie
• Harold Shipman: Doctor Death2002 · as DCS Bernard Postles
• Plain Jane2002 · as Dr. Cosmo
• The Falklands Play2002 · as Richard Luce MP (Minister of State, Foreign Office)
• Conspiracy2001 · as Erich Neumann
• The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby2001 · as Charles Cheeryble
• Longitude2000 · as Adm. Sir Cloudsley Shovell
• Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters1999 · as Lieutenant Bracegirdle
• Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil1999 · as Lieutenant Bracegirdle
• Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant1998 · as Lieutenant Bracegirdle
• Mosley1998 · as Harold Nicholson
• Gobble1997 · as Hans Gluck
• Adam Bede1992 · as Pym
• 102 Boulevard Haussmann1990 · as Odilon
• The Wolves of Willoughby Chase1989 · as Lord Willoughby
• Countdown to War1989 · as Butler
• Monster Maker1989 · as Teacher
• Maschenka1987 · as Alferov
• Northanger Abbey1987 · as John Thorpe
• Silas Marner1985 · as Dunstan Cass
• The Life and Death of King John1984 · as Lewis, the Dauphin
• Rumpole's Return1980 · as Henry
• All Day on the Sands1979
• Licking Hitler1978 · as Lotterby

All TV Shows (48)

• The Hack2025 · as Nick Davies' Dad
• The Long Shadow2023 · as Howard Cohen
• Andor2022 · as Uncle Sordo
• Anatomy of a Scandal2022 · as Judge Aled Luckhurst
• Des2020 · as Professor David Bowen
• Endeavour2013 · as Archie Batten
• Father Brown2013 · as Lord Rufus Silk
• Downton Abbey2010 · as George Murray
• Reunited2010
• Ladies of Letters2009
• Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire2006 · as Florius
• Death in Holy Orders2003 · as Clive Stannard
• Foyle's War2002 · as Hans Maier
• Born and Bred2002 · as Clifton George
• Longitude2000 · as Adm. Sir Clowdisley Shovell
• Longitude2000 · as Admiral Clowdisley
• The Scarlet Pimpernel1999 · as The Prince of Wales
• Hornblower1998 · as Captain Bracegirdle
• Midsomer Murders1997 · as Kenneth Gooders
• Original Sin1997 · as James de Witt
• Madson1996 · as George Lodge
• Annie's Bar1996 · as Philip Salisbury
• Hetty Wainthropp Investigates1996 · as Doug Arkwright
• Game On1995 · as Nash
• The Rector's Wife1994 · as Peter Bouverie
• A Touch of Frost1992 · as Ben Pecksmith
• Heartbeat1992 · as Harry Horton
• Heartbeat1992 · as Gordon Price
• A Time to Dance1992 · as Dr Geoffrey Greaves
• Murder Most Horrid1991 · as Benjamin Trethansis
• Soldier Soldier1991 · as Tom Bridger
• The Darling Buds of May1991 · as Barry Mulcrone
• The Jim Henson Hour1989 · as Teacher
• Agatha Christie's Poirot1989 · as Bunny Saunders
• Colin's Sandwich1988 · as Stuart
• A Killing on the Exchange1987 · as 'Boots' Rietty
• Inspector Morse1987 · as Harry Balcombe
• The Return of Sherlock Holmes1986 · as Fitzroy Simpson
• Lovejoy1986 · as Edward Carr
• Lovejoy1986 · as Geoffrey Tibbs
• Screen Two1985 · as Odilon
• Sherlock Holmes1984 · as Fitzroy Simpson
• Tales of the Unexpected1979 · as William Haddock
• The Sandbaggers1978 · as Colin Grove
• Secret Army1977 · as Wright
• Victorian Scandals1976 · as Harry Carstairs
• Rumpole of the Bailey1975 · as Henry
• Play for Today1970 · as Lotterby