
John Noble
John Noble (born 20 August 1948 height 5' 11¾" (1,82 m)) is an Australian film and television actor, and theater director of more than 80 plays. He was born in Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia and is currently starring as scientist Walter Bishop in the J. J. Abrams television series Fringe.
He made occasional appearances on the television series All Saints. He is internationally known for his performance as Denethor in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. His latest film is One Night with the King. He played Russian Consul Anatoly Markov in the sixth season of the American television series 24. In 2011 he will star as a Real Estate Agent in Rockstar's video game L.A. Noire.
John Noble awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Winner Saturn Award | Best Supporting Actor on Television (John Noble) | Fringe |
| 2011 | Critics Choice Television Awards | Winner Critics' Choice TV Award | Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (John Noble) | Fringe |
| 2004 | Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards | Winner Critics Choice Award | Best Acting Ensemble (Sean Astin, Sean Bean, Cate Blanchett, Orlando Bloom, Billy Boyd, Bernard Hill, Ian Holm, Ian McKellen, Dominic Monaghan, Viggo Mortensen, John Noble, Miranda Otto, John Rhys-Davies, Andy Serkis, Liv Tyler, Karl Urban, Hugo Weaving, David Wenham, Elijah Wood) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Gold Derby Awards | Winner Gold Derby Award | Ensemble Cast (Sean Astin, Sean Bean, Cate Blanchett, Orlando Bloom, Billy Boyd, Bernard Hill, Ian Holm, Ian McKellen, Dominic Monaghan, Viggo Mortensen, John Noble, Miranda Otto, John Rhys-Davies, Andy Serkis, Liv Tyler, Karl Urban, Hugo Weaving, David Wenham, Elijah Wood) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Winner Actor | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture (Sean Astin, Sean Bean, Cate Blanchett, Orlando Bloom, Billy Boyd, Bernard Hill, Ian Holm, Ian McKellen, Dominic Monaghan, Viggo Mortensen, John Noble, Miranda Otto, John Rhys-Davies, Andy Serkis, Liv Tyler, Karl Urban, Hugo Weaving, David Wenham, Elijah Wood) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2003 | Awards Circuit Community Awards | Winner ACCA | Best Cast Ensemble (Sean Austin, Sean Bean, Cate Blanchett, Orlando Bloom, Billy Boyd, Brad Dourif, Bernard Hill, Ian Holm, Ian McKellen, Dominic Monaghan, Viggo Mortensen, John Noble, Miranda Otto, John Rhys-Davies, Andy Serkis, Liv Tyler, Karl Urban, Hugo Weaving, David Wenham, Elijah Wood) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2003 | National Board of Review, USA | Winner NBR Award | Best Acting by an Ensemble (Sean Astin, Sean Bean, Cate Blanchett, Orlando Bloom, Billy Boyd, Bernard Hill, Ian Holm, Ian McKellen, Dominic Monaghan, Viggo Mortensen, John Noble, Miranda Otto, John Rhys-Davies, Andy Serkis, Liv Tyler, Karl Urban, Hugo Weaving, David Wenham, Elijah Wood) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Astra Television Awards | Nominee Astra TV Award | Best Guest Actor in a Drama Series (John Noble) | Severance |
| 2014 | TV Guide Awards | Nominee TV Guide Award | Favorite Villain (John Noble) | Sleepy Hollow |
| 2013 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best Supporting Actor on Television (John Noble) | Fringe |
| 2012 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best Supporting Actor on Television (John Noble) | Fringe |
| 2012 | Critics Choice Television Awards | Nominee Critics' Choice TV Award | Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (John Noble) | Fringe |
| 2012 | Gold Derby Awards | Nominee Gold Derby TV Award | Drama Supporting Actor (John Noble) | Fringe |
| 2012 | IGN Summer Movie Awards | Nominee IGN Award | Best TV Actor (John Noble) | Fringe |
| 2011 | Gold Derby Awards | Nominee Gold Derby TV Award | Drama Supporting Actor (John Noble) | Fringe |
| 2010 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best Supporting Actor on Television (John Noble) | Fringe |
| 2009 | Satellite Awards | Nominee Satellite Award | Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television (John Noble) | Fringe |
| 2008 | Satellite Awards | Nominee Satellite Award | Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television (John Noble) | Fringe |
| 2004 | Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards | Nominee PFCS Award | Best Ensemble Acting (Sean Astin, Sean Bean, Cate Blanchett, Orlando Bloom, Billy Boyd, Bernard Hill, Ian Holm, Ian McKellen, Dominic Monaghan, Viggo Mortensen, John Noble, Miranda Otto, John Rhys-Davies, Andy Serkis, Liv Tyler, Karl Urban, Hugo Weaving, David Wenham, Elijah Wood) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2003 | DVD Exclusive Awards | Nominee DVDX Award | Best Audio Commentary (New for DVD) (Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, John Rhys-Davies, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Christopher Lee, Sean Bean, Bernard Hill, Miranda Otto, David Wenham, Brad Dourif, Karl Urban, John Noble, Craig Parker, Andy Serkis) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
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