The Many Roles of Hugh Bonneville (TV Edition) Quiz

Answer: Chris Edwards on "The Silence" (2010)

This four-part series focuses on a deaf girl (Genevieve Barr) who witnessed a murder. Hugh Bonneville plays her over-protective father. The series aired on BBC One on four consecutive nights.

Answer: Steve Hollingsworth on "Married for Life" (1996)

"Married for Life" was a British adaptation of the US series "Married...With Children". Hugh Bonneville's character, Steve Hollingsworth, was equivalent to the Bundys' neighbor in the original series. The series lasted for seven episodes and with individual episodes consisting of adaptations from the US series.

Answer: Hugh Cazalet on "The Cazalets" (2001)

The six-part series was based on the novel "The Cazalet Chronicles". Most scenes were set either in London or on the family's estate in Sussex. Hugh Bonneville plays the eldest of the Cazalet siblings.

Answer: Julian on "Courting Alex" (2006)

"Courting Alex" was a US adaptation of the British series "According to Bex". Four of the 12 episodes of the series were unaired. Hugh Bonneville plays Julian, a friend and neighbor of Alex Rose (Jenna Elfman) who was from Britain.

Answer: Henleigh Grandcourt on "Daniel Deronda" (2002)

"Daniel Deronda" aired in three parts and was based on the novel of the same name by George Eliot. Hugh Bonneville plays Henleigh Grandcourt, the heir of Hugo Mallinger. Mallinger is the guardian of Daniel Deronda. A subplot of the presentation involves Grandcourt's marriage to Gwendolen Harleth.

Answer: Gregory Barton on "Bonekickers" (2008)

The series focuses on a group of university archaeologists who have more than the usual level of excitement in their investigations. Hugh Bonneville plays Gregory "Dolly" Barton, the senior male archaeologist on the team. The series received generally negative reviews during its short run.

Answer: George Robinson on "The Robinsons" (2005)

The six episodes of "The Robinsons" aired initially on BBC Two. Hugh Bonneville played the elder brother of the Robinson family. Martin Freeman plays his brother, Ed, who is in the midst of a career change. Meanwhile, George is successful in his career, but not so much in other areas of his life.

Answer: Ian Fletcher on "Twenty Twelve" (2011-2012)

"Twenty Twelve" was a mockumentary-style comedy program. Hugh Bonneville plays the competent Ian Fletcher, who often has to fix the mistakes of other managers of the Olympic Deliverance Committee. The program received generally positive reviews and led to a sequel series, "W1A".

Answer: Robert Crawley on "Downton Abbey" (2010-2015)

In the series for which he may be nest known, Hugh Bonneville played Robert Crawley, the Earl of Grantham, on "Downton Abbey". His character is forced to adapt to the great social, political, and economic changes sweeping Britain in the 1910s and 1920s. The series ran for six seasons and led to a feature film in 2019.

Answer: Bob Boothby in "Mosley" (1998)

The four episodes of "Mosley" were produced for Channel Four and focuses on British fascist Tom Mosley in the period between the World Wars. Hugh Bonneville plays Bob Boothby, who served in the British House of Commons from 1924 to 1958. The series was based on the books "Rules of the Game" and "Beyond the Pale", written by Mosley's son.