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Kobna Holdbrook-Smith

Cast & creator

Kobna Holdbrook-Smith

1977-08-23 (age 49) Accra, Gold Coast, GhanaIMDb

Best known for Midsomer Murders, Father Brown, His Dark Materials

Kobna Kuttah Holdbrook-Smith (born 23 August 1977) is a Ghanaian-English actor. He has played roles in films, including Father Richard Emery in Ghost Stories (2017), Oliver in The Commuter, Templeton Frye in Mary Poppins Returns and Doctor Wren in Gwen (2018). He has portrayed Crispus Allen in the superhero film Justice League (2017), part of the DC Extended Universe. For his performance in Tina in the West End, he won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Also known as: Kobna Holdbrook Smith

Movies

30

film credits

Series

19

television credits

Career

49

1997–2027 · acting roles

Credit score

6.7

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

Rob Mead · 1997

Father Brown

Father Brown

Marvin Morris · 2013

His Dark Materials

His Dark Materials

Balthamos · 2019

The Sheep Detectives

The Sheep Detectives

Reverend Hillcoate · 2026

Doctor Strange

Doctor Strange

Physical Therapist · 2016

Across film & television

Filmography (49)

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Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

Rob Mead

Father Brown

Father Brown

Marvin Morris

His Dark Materials

His Dark Materials

Balthamos

The Sheep Detectives

The Sheep Detectives

Reverend Hillcoate

Doctor Strange

Doctor Strange

Physical Therapist

The Gorge

The Gorge

Black Ops Commander

Zack Snyder's Justice League

Zack Snyder's Justice League

Detective Crispus Allen

Justice League

Justice League

Detective Crispus Allen

Silk

Silk

Paul McGovern

Wonka

Wonka

Officer Affable

Paddington 2

Paddington 2

Warden Walker

The Commuter

The Commuter

Oliver

Mary Poppins Returns

Mary Poppins Returns

Frye / Weasel (voice)

Ragdoll

Ragdoll

Joel Shepton

Motherland

Motherland

Nick

Wolf King

Wolf King

Master Hogan (voice)

The Veil

The Veil

Johnson

Dreaming Whilst Black

Dreaming Whilst Black

Rudolph

Narnia: The Magician's Nephew

Narnia: The Magician's Nephew

Red Election

Red Election

Levi Nichols

Capital

Capital

Mashinko

The Last Panthers

The Last Panthers

James Davis

Apartment 7A

Apartment 7A

BJ

The Double

The Double

Guard / Doctor

The Persuasionists

The Persuasionists

Zac

Ghost Stories

Ghost Stories

Father Emery

The Café

The Café

Jason

Class

Class

Jasper Adeola

Whites

Whites

Barnaby

Mr Loverman

Mr Loverman

Tony

Sirens

Sirens

Ryan Bailey

Turks & Caicos

Turks & Caicos

Colin Maitlis

Mike Bassett: Manager

Mike Bassett: Manager

Carlton Dawes

Superworm

Superworm

Wizard Lizard (voice)

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

Laertes

The Roof

The Roof

David Lan's Assistant

Sumotherhood

Sumotherhood

Shotti

Roadkill

Roadkill

Tommy

Womack

Dan Tan

Pretty Hands

Pretty Hands

Pastor Paul

National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone

Messenger

National Theatre Live: The Effect

National Theatre Live: The Effect

Dr Toby Sealey

National Theatre Live: Coriolanus

National Theatre Live: Coriolanus

Tullus Aufidius

Gwen

Gwen

Doctor Wren

Rahab

Rahab

Mill

TAMING A SEAHORSE

TAMING A SEAHORSE

Solomon

Silent Drift

Silent Drift

John-Michael

End of Play

End of Play

The Caretaker

Twice As Good

Twice As Good

Dee Dee (Adult)