Jonathan Pryce is a renowned Welsh actor with a career spanning over four decades. Born on June 1, 1947, in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales, Pryce initially trained as a teacher before pursuing acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. He gained early recognition for his work in stage productions, including his portrayal of Hamlet at the Royal Court Theatre in London.

Pryce’s talent and versatility have allowed him to excel in a wide range of roles, both on stage and on screen. He is known for his captivating performances in films such as “Brazil,” “Glengarry Glen Ross,” “Pirates of the Caribbean,” and “The Two Popes.” His portrayal of the High Sparrow in the popular television series “Game of Thrones” further solidified his status as a distinguished actor with a commanding presence.

In addition to his film and television work, Pryce has also been celebrated for his contributions to the theater, earning critical acclaim for his performances in numerous stage productions, including the iconic role of The Engineer in the original London production of “Miss Saigon.”

Pryce’s remarkable talent has garnered him prestigious awards, including Tony and Olivier Awards for his outstanding work in theater. His ability to bring depth and authenticity to his characters has firmly established him as a respected figure in the entertainment industry.