Adam Godley is best known for playing Elliott Schwartz in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, and Sir John Simon in Darkest Hour. His notable credits also include The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus and The Phantom of the Open.
Films
- The Phantom of the OpenCommentator (voice)2021
- Darkest HourSir John Simon2017
- The Imaginarium of Doctor ParnassusReverend2009
TV shows
- Better Call SaulElliott Schwartz2022
- Breaking BadElliott Schwartz2012–2013
No matches — try another title.
About Adam Godley
Adam Godley is a British actor with a career spanning over three decades on stage and screen. He is widely recognised for his role as Elliott Schwartz in the acclaimed series Breaking Bad and its spin-off Better Call Saul. He has also appeared in films such as Darkest Hour and The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus.
FAQs
What is Adam Godley’s most famous role?
His most famous role is Elliott Schwartz, the former business partner of Walter White, in Breaking Bad and its spinoff Better Call Saul.
Has Adam Godley won any major awards?
Godley is primarily a stage actor and has been nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for the play ‘The Pillowman’ in 2004.
Is Adam Godley related to any other actors?
No, Adam Godley is not known to be related to any other notable actors.
What is Adam Godley’s nationality?
He is British and was born in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England.
Where can I watch Adam Godley’s performances?
His TV work such as Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul is available on streaming platforms like Netflix and AMC+. His film Darkest Hour is available on various digital platforms.
Sources & where to watch: IMDb · Wikipedia · Where to watch (JustWatch UK) · Updated June 2026