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Rufus Jones

Rufus Jones

Known For Acting
Birthday May 17, 1975 (50)
Birthplace London, England, UK
Popularity 1.0 (history)
Updated Jan 05, 2026
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

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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Filmography

Cleaner

Cleaner

2025

as Geoffrey Milton

Christmas Karma

Christmas Karma

2025

as Rupert Holly

Wonka

Wonka

2023

as Jenkins

Little Darlings

Little Darlings

2022

as Mike

Silent Night

Silent Night

2021

as Tony

Creation Stories

Creation Stories

2021

as Bank Manager

Stan & Ollie

Stan & Ollie

2018

as Bernard Delfont

The Ghoul

The Ghoul

2017

as Coulson

Eric, Ernie and Me

Eric, Ernie and Me

2017

as John Ammonds

The Foreigner

The Foreigner

2017

as Ian Wood

Bill

Bill

2015

as Sir Walter Raleigh

Paddington

Paddington

2014

as Third Geographer

Holy Flying Circus

Holy Flying Circus

2011

as Terry Jones

Lapland

Lapland

2011

as Julian

Rock & Chips

Rock & Chips

2010

as Golden Egg Waiter

Losing It

Losing It

2006

as Dr. Hall

Honorable Men

Honorable Men

2004

as Tyrone

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Television Credits

Mongrels

as Nelson (voice)

Episodes: 17

First Aired: Jun 22, 2010

W1A

as David Wilkes

Episodes: 14

First Aired: Mar 19, 2014

Flack

as Mark

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Feb 21, 2019

Home

as Peter

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Mar 05, 2019

Hunderby

as Dr. Foggerty

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Aug 27, 2012

Rivals

as Paul Stratton

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Oct 18, 2024

Edge of Heaven

as Prop Maartie

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Feb 21, 2014

Camping

as Tom

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Apr 12, 2016

Bob Servant

as Nick Edwards

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jan 23, 2013

White Teeth

as Crispin

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 17, 2002

FDR

as Theodore Roosevelt

Episodes: 3

First Aired: May 29, 2023

Stag

as Cosmo

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Feb 27, 2016

The Casual Vacancy

as Miles Mollison

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Feb 15, 2015

Four Lives

as John Pape

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 03, 2022

Messiah

as TV Reporter

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 26, 2001

The Wrong Mans

as D.S. Brick

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 24, 2013

Theodore Roosevelt

as Theodore Roosevelt

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 30, 2022

Frayed

as Wilko

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 2019

Hijack

as Felix Staton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 28, 2023

Fresh Meat

as Macauley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 2011

The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret

as Dr. Professor Tigle

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 2010

Peep Show

as Peter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 2003

Extras

as Journalist

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 21, 2005

Urban Myths

as Elton John

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 19, 2017

Episodes

as Anthony Powner Smith

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 09, 2011

Agatha Christie's Marple

as Horace Bindler

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 12, 2004

Beyond Paradise

as Terrence Witham

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 24, 2023

Inside No. 9

as Charles

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 05, 2014

Sadie Sparks

Episodes: 59

First Aired: Apr 20, 2019

Bedsitcom

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Dec 08, 2003

My Family

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 19, 2000

House of Fools

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 14, 2014

Crooked House

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 22, 2008

Up the Women

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 30, 2013

Toast of London

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 20, 2013

The Wright Way

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 23, 2013

Rock & Chips

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 24, 2010

Pete versus Life

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 06, 2010

Midsomer Murders

as Talk Show Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 23, 1997

Love Soup

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 27, 2005

Sold

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 15, 2007

The Green Green Grass

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 2005

Lead Balloon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 2006

Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 05, 2010

Original Comedy Shorts

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 01, 2014

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