Paul is a long established and much respected British actor and voiceover artist. Born in Denby Dale, West Riding of Yorkshire, on 25th November 1944 he grew up beside a dairy farm. His father, Harold, was involved with local amateur dramatic productions, as were the rest of his family. He went to Penistone Grammar School, then the Northern Counties College of Education in Newcastle upon Tyne, where he received an Associate of the Drama Board (ADB) in Drama. He taught English and Drama in Walthamstow, before he joined the Leeds Playhouse Theatre-in-education Company in 1971. In 1976, Paul won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a New Play for his role in John Wilson's For King and Country. With many and varied roles to follow, Paul soon established himself as one of the UK's leading stage, film, television and radio actors. In 2011-2015 Paul gained worldwide recognition appearing in 16 episodes of the hugely popular television series Downton Abbey playing the popular role of farmer Mr Mason. Paul is married to the actress Natasha Pyne. They married in 1972, after both performing in a Leeds Playhouse production of Frank Wedekind's Lulu, adapted by Peter Barnes, directed by Bill Hays in 1971. Paul Copley(1944년생, Denby Dale, West Yorkshire, England, UK) 는 배우로, 대표작으로 Big Winners, Marian, Again, Happy가 있으며, 그 외에도 미드소머 머더스, Play for Today, 다운튼 애비, 무언의 목격자, 캐주얼티, 콜 더 미드와이프, 베라, 브라운 신부, 쉐임리스, Peak Practice, BBC Play of the Month, Minder 등 다양한 작품에 출연했다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2025년 Big Winners에서 Arthur Thistle 역을 맡았다. 2025년 Play for Today에서 Arthur Thistle 역을 맡았다. 2025년 다운튼 애비: 그랜드 피날레에서 Albert Mason 역을 맡았다.