Three-time Olivier Award-nominee Adam Goley is an English actor who has worked in movies like Around the World in 80 Days, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and Nanny McPhee. He is known for giving voice and motion capture for the series The Umbrella Academy, Lodge 49, and Fallet. He was nominated for Olivier Awards for the stage show Rainman, Mouth to Mouth, and The Lehman Trilogy.
Worked at National Theatre at age 11
Adam Godley was born on 22nd July 1964 in Amersham, England. He belongs to Caucasian ethnicity and holds English citizenship.
Adam enrolled at Rickmansworth Secondary School. He appeared in BBC radio production My Old Man at the age of 9. Later, he worked at National Theatre and worked in various play, including Watch on the Rhine and Close of Play.
Started His Career As Lead Actor
In 1984, Adam Godley worked as a lead in the BBC TV adaptation Moonfleet. He later went to join Alan Ayckbourn's theater company in 1986. He worked in June Moon and The Revengers' Comedies.
Adam transferred to the National Theatre and spent one season as a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. He appeared in various stage shows, including multi-award-winning Broady revival of Anything Goes and Rain Man for which he was nominated for an Olivier Award for Best Actor.
Adam's first featured was released in 2002 with the title And Now...Ladies and Gentleman. In 2005, he shared the screen with Johnny Depp, Freddie Highmore, and Helena Bonham Carter in Tim Burton's The Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
In The Umbrella Academy, he shared the screen with Justin H. Min, Ellen Page, and Mary J. Blige.
His Estimated Net Worth $4 Million
As of 2020, Breaking Bad' star Adam Godley has an estimated net worth of $4 million. The primary source of his income is generated from his work in television series, movies, and stage.
The average salary of a British actor is around £20,347 ($26,575). His salary is more than the average wage as he has been working in the entertainment field for more than three decades.
Adam also appeared in several hits movies. Here are some of his films with its box-office collection.
Movie | Year of Released | Budget | Box-Office |
Love Actually | 2003 | $45 million | $248.5 million |
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | 2005 | $150 million | $475 million |
Nanny McPhee | 2005 | $25 million | $122.4 million |
Elizabeth: The Golden Age | 2007 | $55 million | $74.2 million |
Battleship | 2012 | $220 million | $303 million |
The Theory of Everything | 2014 | $15 million | $123.7 million |
The BFG | 2016 | $140 million | $183.3 million |
Adam Godley is Bisexual
Adam Godley is a bisexual. He is currently dating writer Jon Hartmere. Adam and Jon has been dating for quite some time. The couple first met at the Broadway drama, and they eventually started dating. Adam Godley and his partner Jon Hartmere SOURCE: Getty Image
They are now living together in Los Angeles. Besides their link-ups, the pair has not spoken anything about their relationship.
Was Married To Actress
Before dating Jon, Adam Godley was married to actress Alex Belcourt. The couple has not revealed their wedding date. However, they enjoyed a long-term marital life before divorcing in 2004.