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Actor · 2025
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Biography
Rufus Jones (born 1975) is an English actor, known for his television roles, including David Wilkes in W1A, Dr. Foggerty in Hunderby, Tom in Camping and Peter in Home (which he also wrote). Jones began his career as one of five members of the comedy group Dutch Elm Conservatoire.
On television he is known for the role of Dr. Foggerty in Julia Davis's award-winning black comedy Hunderby, producer David Wilkes in W1A and Miles Mollison in the BBC television miniseries The Casual Vacancy. He also played Terry Jones in the BAFTA-nominated BBC Four film Holy Flying Circus, Cosmo in the comedy drama Stag and Tom in Julia Davis's Camping. In 2006 Jones appeared as a journalist in the 3rd episode of the 2nd season of the BBC comedy Extras.
Other work includes Mongrels (in which he voiced the fox Nelson), William and Sinclair for Sky Atlantic's Common Ground season, Episodes, This Is Kevin, The Wrong Man, Fresh Meat (season 2), Toast of London, House of Fools, Extras, Lead Balloon, Peep Show, Crooked House, The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret, Love Soup, The Big Fat Quiz of the Year, Green Green Grass, My Family, Pulling, The Secret Smile, White Teeth and Edge of Heaven. In 2011 Jones appeared in the BBC one-off Christmas show Lapland.
His 2013 role as Nick Edwards, the slippery rival candidate to Bob Servant, brought him recognition in Neil Forsyth's cult BBC Four comedy Bob Servant.
Filmography
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