Rufus Jones

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Rufus Jones

Acting 51 May 17, 1975

London, England, UK

Rufus Jones (born 1975) is an English actor known for his appearances on television which include David Wilkes in W1A, Dr. Foggerty in Hunderby, Tom in Camping, and Peter in Home…

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Stan & Ollie

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Hijack

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Peep Show

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Agatha Christie's Marple

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Inside No. 9

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Rufus Jones (born 1975) is an English actor known for his appearances on television which include David Wilkes in W1A, Dr. Foggerty in Hunderby, Tom in Camping, and Peter in Home (which he also wrote). Jones began his career as one fifth of the comedy group Dutch Elm Conservatoire. On television, he is known for playing Doctor Foggerty in Julia Davis's award-winning dark comedy Hunderby, producer David Wilkes in W1A, and Miles Mollison in the BBC television mini series The Casual Vacancy. He also played Terry Jones in the BBC Four BAFTA-nominated Holy Flying Circus, Cosmo in comedy-drama Stag, and Tom in Julia Davis's Camping. In 2006, Jones appeared as the journalist in series 2 episode 3 of the BBC comedy Extras. Other credits include Mongrels (in which he voiced Nelson the fox), William & Sinclair for Sky Atlantic's Common Ground season, Episodes, It's Kevin, The Wrong Mans, Fresh Meat (series 2), Toast of London, House of Fools, Extras, Lead Balloon, Peep Show, Crooked House, The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret, Love Soup, Katy Brand's Big Ass Show, Green Green Grass, My Family, Losing It, Secret Smile, White Teeth, and Edge of Heaven. In 2011, Jones starred in the one-off BBC Christmas show Lapland. His 2013 role as Nick Edwards, the slimy opposing candidate to Bob Servant, brought him recognition in the cult BBC Four Neil Forsyth comedy Bob Servant. Jones has written for Angelos Epithemiou, Mitchell & Webb, the MTV series Fur TV, Jon Culshaw and many others. He was script consultant on E4's Cardinal Burns. In 2012, he began portraying entrepreneur James Reed in adverts for reed.co.uk. As a voiceover artist, Jones has worked on numerous commercials, as well as games such as Fable III, Killzone and Xenoblade Chronicles. In 2016, he joined the voice cast of Thomas & Friends, as the voice of Flying Scotsman. Most recently, he has voiced Vermis in Robozuna for ITV/Netflix, various characters in Sadie Sparks for Disney, Constantin in 101 Dalmatian Street for Disney, and is the narrator for the Little Princess. In 2016, he played Coulson in the BAFTA nominated psychological thriller The Ghoul (directed by Gareth Tunley), and starred as Richard in the West End production of Dead Funny at the Vaudeville Theatre in London. More recent film work includes Paddington and Woody in The Foreigner with Jackie Chan and Pierce Brosnan. He also played Bernard Delfont in Stan & Ollie with Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly, released in January 2019. In 2018, Jones starred with Anna Paquin in Flack for Pop/W channel, released in February 2019. He also filmed Home, a 6 part series for Channel 4, that he also wrote, which began airing in March 2019. A second series was broadcast in February and March 2020.[13]

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  1. 2026
    Rivals: The Official Podcast

    TV show Self

  2. 2025
    Christmas Karma

    Movie Rupert Holly

  3. 2025
    I Fought the Law

    TV show Lord Goldsmith

  4. 2025
    Cleaner

    Movie Geoffrey Milton

  5. 2024
    Rivals

    TV show Paul Stratton

  6. 2024
    My Sexual Abuse: The Sitcom

    Movie Self / Dad

  7. 2024
    My Sexual Abuse: The Sitcom (The Actual Sitcom)

    Movie Dad

  8. 2024
    Boarders

    TV show George Tramley

  9. 2023
    Wonka

    Movie Jenkins

  10. 2023
    Hijack

    TV show Felix Staton

  11. 2023
    FDR

    TV show Theodore Roosevelt

  12. 2023
    Beyond Paradise

    TV show Terrence Witham

  13. 2022
    The People We Hate at the Wedding

    Movie Tom

  14. 2022
    Theodore Roosevelt

    TV show Theodore Roosevelt

  15. 2022
    Little Darlings

    Movie Mike

  16. 2022
    Four Lives

    TV show John Pape

More credits
  1. 2021
    Silent Night

    Movie Tony

  2. 2021
    Whitstable Pearl

    TV show Theo

  3. 2021
    Creation Stories

    Movie Bank Manager

  4. 2019
    Frayed

    TV show Wilko

  5. 2019
    Sadie Sparks

    TV show

  6. 2019
    Home

    TV show Peter

  7. 2019
    Flack

    TV show Mark

  8. 2018
    Stan & Ollie

    Movie Bernard Delfont

  9. 2018
    Thomas & Friends: Here Comes the Steam Team!

    Movie Flying Scotsman (voice)

  10. 2018
    Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie

    Movie The Flying Scotsman (voice)

  11. 2018
    Backstage At Live Aid

    Movie Elton John

  12. 2017
    Eric, Ernie and Me

    Movie John Ammonds

  13. 2017
    The Foreigner

    Movie Ian Wood

  14. 2017
    The Ghoul

    Movie Coulson

  15. 2017
    Urban Myths

    TV show Elton John

  16. 2016
    Thomas & Friends: The Great Race

    Movie The Flying Scotsman (voice)

  17. 2016
    Camping

    TV show Tom

  18. 2016
    Stag

    TV show Cosmo

  19. 2015
    Bill

    Movie Sir Walter Raleigh

  20. 2015
    The Casual Vacancy

    TV show Miles Mollison

  21. 2014
    Paddington

    Movie Third Geographer

  22. 2014
    Original Comedy Shorts

    TV show

  23. 2014
    W1A

    TV show David Wilkes

  24. 2014
    Edge of Heaven

    TV show Prop Maartie