John Noble

John Noble Biography

John Noble (born 20 August 1948) is an Australian film and television actor, and theater director of more than 80 plays. One of his more notable roles includes playing Dr Walter Bishop in the American Fox science fiction television series Fringe.

Personal life

Noble was born in Port Pirie, South Australia.

He lives in the US with his wife Penny Noble. They have three children: Daniel Noble, Jess Noble and actress Samantha Noble. In 2011, John Noble's hobbies are reported to be "music, painting and narration".

Career

Noble starred as scientist Walter Bishop in the 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. He played Russian Consul Anatoly Markov in the sixth season of the American television series 24. In 2011, he appeared as Real Estate tycoon Leland Monroe in Rockstar's video game L.A. Noire. He is also the voice of Unicron for the television show Transformers: Prime.

Filmography

Film appearances
Year	Film	Role	Notes
1988	The Dreaming	Dr. Richards
1989	A Sting in the Tale	Prime Minister's minder
1990	Call Me Mr. Brown	Sergeant
1993	The Nostradamus Kid	General Booth
1999	Airtight	Sorrentino	Made for TV Movie
2000	The Monkey's Mask	Mr. Norris
2000	Virtual Nightmare	Dad	Made for TV Movie
2002	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers	Denethor
	The Outsider	Fergus Hunter	Made for TV Movie
	Superfire	Paul Baylis	Made for TV Movie
2003	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King	Denethor	Critics Choice Award for Best Acting Ensemble National Board of Review Award for Best Cast Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Nominated "? Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast
2004	Fracture	Howard Peet
2004	The Mystery of Natalie Wood	Irving Pichel, Director	Made for TV movie
2006	One Night with the King	Prince Admantha
	Running Scared	Ivan Yugorsky
	Voodoo Lagoon	Ben
2010	Risen	Eddie Thomas
2010	The Last Airbender	Dragon Spirit
2013	Superman: Unbound	Brainiac	Voice

Television appearances
Year	TV Series	Role	Episodes	Notes
1991	Police Rescue	Sergeant	1
1991	Agatha Christie's Poirot	Rigoletto	1
1993	Time Trax	Mr. Michaels	1
1997	Big Sky	Graham James	1
1998	Water Rats	Dr. Harry	1
1998"2004	All Saints	Dr. John Madsen	32
2000	Tales of the South Seas	Christian Ambrose	1
2001	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World	Inspector Robert Anderson	1
2001	The Bill	Commander Warren	1
2001"06	Home and Away	Dr. Helpman	9
2002	Young Lions	Adam Gallagher	4
2002	Stingers	Michael Kranz	1
2006	Stargate SG-1	Meurik	1	Season 9 Episode 20 "Camelot"
2007	Journeyman	Wine Connoisseur	1
	The Unit	The CEO	1
	24	Anatoly Markov	2
	Pirate Islands: The Lost Treasure of Fiji	Blackheart	13
2008"2013	Fringe	Walter Bishop/Walternate	100	2008: Nominated "? Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor " Series, Miniseries or Television Film 2009: Nominated "? Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor " Series, Miniseries or Television Film 2009: Nominated "? Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor on Television 2010: Won - Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor on Television 2011: Won - Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Drama Supporting Actor 2012: Nominated - Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Drama Supporting Actor
2011-	Dark Matters: Twisted But True	Himself	-	Host
2011-	Transformers: Prime	Unicron	3	Voice only
2013	The Good Wife	Matthew Ashbaugh	1	Season 4 Episode 18 "Death of a Client"

Other work

Artistic Director of Stage Company of South Australia 1977"1987
Head of Drama, Brent St. School of Arts (Sydney) 1997"2000
Voice of the character Bishop in the multi-platform game by EA and Pandemic The Saboteur (2009)
Actor of Leland Monroe in the multi-platform video game L.A. Noire.
Voice of the character Worker of Secrets in the Iphone game by Chair Studios and Epic Games Infinity Blade 3.

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