Jonathan Pryce Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Contact Details, Wife, Children, Bio & More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
Jonathan Pryce (born John Price
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Sunday
NEXT BIRTHDAY ON
Sunday
BIRTHPLACE
Carmel, Flintshire, United Kingdom
AGE
77 Years 9 Months 19 Days
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
GEMINI
ALSO NOTED FOR
Singer
Physical Stats
CHEST
N/A
BICEPS
N/A
WAIST
N/A
HEIGHT
6'0''(feet & inches)
1.8288 meters
182.88 cm
WEIGHT
N/A
Jonathan Pryce Family Members
Parents
MOTHER
Margaret Ellen Price
Jonathan Pryce Marriage, Affairs and Children
SPOUSE
Kate Fahy (2015-Present)
Child(ren) of Jonathan Pryce and Kate Fahy
Phoebe ( 1990) (Daughter)
Fame & Address
SIGNATURE
DEBUT
Voyage of the Damned (Film 1976)
FAMOUS FROM/AS
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (Film 2003)
Education, Net Worth & More
JONATHAN PRYCE PICTURE
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Career of Jonathan Pryce
He played the titular character in the play "Hamlet" and also won Olivier Award for that. He starred as Gerd Heidemann in the mini-series "Selling Hitler". He played a starring role in the musical "Evita". He appeared as Governor Weatherby Swann in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Jonathan Pryce
- Does Jonathan Pryce takes alcohol? NA.
- Is Jonathan Pryce in the habit of Smoking? NA.
- He starred alongside Judy Davis and River Phoenix in the film "Dark Blood" but the film remains unreleased due to Phoenix's death during filming.
- He worked as artistic director at the Everyman Theatre Liverpool Company before making his screen debut.
- Pryce appeared for a minor role in the television programme "Doomwatch" in his starting career.
- He was seen in most of the television commercial of the Nissan's luxury car in the mid-90s.
- He dreamed of becoming a teacher and also attended Edge Hill College but later on shifted to an acting career.
- Pryce worked as a door-to-door salesman of velvet paintings while still at RADA.
- The roles of Col. Colin Caine, Dr. Bukovsky, Dr. Armstrong, and Roger Derebridge in "Lifeforce" and the role of Arthur Parker in the film "Pennies from Heaven" are some of the roles for which makers think to cast Pryce but other were cast instead.
- He received an honorary doctorate by The University of Liverpool in 2006 as a consideration for his contribution to the acting arts on stage and screen.
- Also, a recipient of the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) for his service to Drama in the Queen's Birthday Honours list.
- He was subject to the racial controversy when he was slated to work in the Broadway musical "Miss Saigon". His character "The Engineer" was half-French Caucasian/half-Vietnamese Asian in the original London cast. The main point of objection by the US performers' union Actors' Equity was that a white can't play an Asian. The producer Cameron Mackintosh canceled the show despite having sold advance tickets. Following the cancellation, Actor's Equity changed their decision and exempt if the original star is deemed famous enough for a transplanted production.
- The actor had also done voice roles such as providing the voice to Paul Dellenbach in the science fiction "Renaissance", Alan in the comedy "A Troll in Central Park" and more.
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