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Tobias Edward Heslewood Jones OBE (born September 7, 1966) is an English actor.
Jones made his film debut in Sally Potter's period drama Orlando in 1992. 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). He won critical acclaim for his leading role as Truman Capote in the biopic Infamous (2006). Since then, he has worked as a character actor in films such as Michael Apted's biographical drama Amazing Grace (2006), John Curran's drama The Painted Veil (2006), Oliver Stone's political satire W. (2008), Ron Howard's political drama Frost/Nixon (2008), the Cold War spy thriller Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Simon Curtis' My Week with Marilyn (2011), the psychological drama Berberian Sound Studio (2012), the war comedy Dad's Army (2016), and the war drama Journey's End (2017).
He is also known for his vocal performances as Dobby the House elf in the Harry Potter films (2002–2011), Aristides Silk in The Adventures of Tintin (2011) and Owl in Disney's Christopher Robin (2018). He is also known for his performances in blockbuster franchises such as Claudius Templesmith in The Hunger Games (2012) and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), Arnim Zola in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) and Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014), also voicing the character in the Disney+ television series What If...? (2021), and as Mr. Eversoll in Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018).
The roles that explain the career.
78 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Unrecorded Night | Unknown / Lead Role | TV |
| 2026 | Flavia | Inspector Hewitt | Film |
| 2025 | Mr. Burton | Philip Burton | Film |
| 2025 | The Hack | Alan Rusbridger | TV |
| 2024 | Mr Bates vs The Post Office | Alan Bates | TV |
| 2024 | The Instigators | Attorney Alan Flynn | Film |
| 2024 | Wander to Wonder | Fumbleton (voice) | Film |
| 2024 | The Sinking of a Superyacht: How Safe is Your Voyage? | Self – Narrator (voice) | Film |
| 2023 | Tetris | Robert Stein | Film |
| 2023 | Hidden Treasures of the National Trust | Self - Narrator | TV |
| 2023 | The Canterville Ghost | The Reverend Chasuble (voice) | Film |
| 2023 | The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny | Self | Film |
| 2023 | Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny | Basil Shaw | Film |
| 2022 | Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts | Self | Film |
| 2022 | The Pale Blue Eye | Dr. Daniel Marquis | Film |
| 2021 | The Electrical Life of Louis Wain | Sir William Ingram | Film |
| 2021 | Infinite | Porter | Film |
| 2021 | A Boy Called Christmas | Father Topo | Film |
| 2020 | The Last Thing He Wanted | Paul Schuster | Film |
| 2019 | Looking for Rembrandt | Rembrandt | TV |
| 2018 | Christopher Robin | Owl (voice) | Film |
| 2018 | Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom | Mr. Eversoll | Film |
| 2017 | The Snowman | DC Svenson | Film |
| 2017 | Atomic Blonde | Eric Gray | Film |
| 2017 | Happy End | Lawrence Bradshaw | Film |
| 2016 | The Man Who Knew Infinity | Littlewood | Film |
| 2016 | The Witness for the Prosecution | John Mayhew | TV |
| 2016 | Dad's Army | Captain Mainwaring | Film |
| 2016 | Anthropoid | Jan Zelenka | Film |
| 2014 | Muppets Most Wanted | Prado Museum Guard #2 | Film |
| 2014 | Serena | Sheriff McDowell | Film |
| 2014 | Detectorists | Lance Stater | TV |
| 2014 | Captain America: The Winter Soldier | Dr. Arnim Zola | Film |
| 2013 | The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | Claudius Templesmith | Film |
| 2012 | Berberian Sound Studio | Gilderoy | Film |
| 2012 | Red Lights | Paul Shackleton | Film |
| 2012 | Snow White and the Huntsman | Coll | Film |
| 2012 | The Hunger Games | Claudius Templesmith | Film |
| 2011 | Christopher and His Kind | Gerald Hamilton | Film |
| 2011 | The Rite | Father Matthew | Film |
| 2011 | Your Highness | Julie | Film |
| 2011 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | Percy Alleline | Film |
| 2011 | My Week with Marilyn | Arthur Jacobs | Film |
| 2011 | Captain America: The First Avenger | Dr. Arnim Zola | Film |
| 2011 | The Adventures of Tintin | Silk (voice) | Film |
| 2010 | Virginia | Max | Film |
| 2010 | Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll | Hargreaves | Film |
| 2010 | Mo | Dr. Mark Glaser | Film |
| 2010 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 | Dobby (voice) | Film |
| 2009 | St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold | Bursar | Film |
| 2009 | Creation | Thomas Henry Huxley | Film |
| 2008 | Frost/Nixon | Swifty Lazar | Film |
| 2008 | W. | Karl Rove | Film |
| 2008 | City of Ember | Barton Snode | Film |
| 2008 | Rembrandt's J'Accuse...! | Film | |
| 2007 | Nightwatching | Gerard Dou | Film |
| 2007 | St Trinian's | Schatzmeister | Film |
| 2007 | The Old Curiosity Shop | Daniel Qulip | Film |
| 2007 | The Mist | Ollie Weeks | Film |
| 2006 | The Painted Veil | Mr. Waddington | Film |
| 2006 | Infamous | Truman Capote | Film |
| 2006 | A Harlot's Progress | William Hogarth | Film |
| 2006 | The Sickie | Douglas Knott | Film |
| 2005 | Elizabeth I | Robert Cecil | TV |
| 2005 | Mrs. Henderson Presents | Gordon | Film |
| 2004 | Finding Neverland | Smee | Film |
| 2004 | Ladies in Lavender | Hedley | Film |
| 2002 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | Dobby (voice) | Film |
| 2001 | The Way We Live Now | Mr. Squercum | TV |
| 2001 | In Love and War | Bolo | Film |
| 2000 | Hotel Splendide | Kitchen boy | Film |
| 2000 | The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz | Civil servant | Film |
| 1999 | Simon Magus | Buchholz | Film |
| 1998 | Cousin Bette | Gentleman in Cafe des Artistes | Film |
| 1998 | Les Misérables | Doorkeeper | Film |
| 1993 | Naked | Man at Tea Bar | Film |
| 1992 | Orlando | Second Valet | Film |
| Good Omens: The Finale | Satan | Film |
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