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Filmography

Belfast
Movie · as Joseph Tomelty as Marley

The Great
TV · as Bishop Tarcinkus · 1 ep

Intrigo: Dear Agnes
Movie · as Pumpermann

Loving Vincent: The Impossible Dream
Movie · as Self

Balls
Movie · as Brownlow

The Town That Floored the World
Movie · as Presenter

Loving Vincent
Movie · as Pere Tanguy

Finding Your Feet
Movie · as Mike Abbott

The Loch
TV · as DCI Frank Smilie · 6 eps

Red Top
Movie · as The Accountant

Florence Foster Jenkins
Movie · as Dr. Hermann

The Rack Pack
Movie · as Ted Lowe

Whisky Galore
Movie · as Doctor McLaren

Denial
Movie · as Prof. Richard Evans

Victoria
TV · as Lord John Russell · 8 eps

Upstart Crow
TV · as Lord Inquisitor · 1 ep

Sean Connery: In His Own Words
Movie · as Narrator

Legend
Movie · as Lord Boothby

We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story
Movie · as Arthur Lowe

Mr. Holmes
Movie · as Mycroft Holmes

Hiroshima: The Aftermath
Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
TV · as John Murray · 1 ep

Pudsey the Dog: The Movie
Movie · as Thorne

The Silent Storm
Movie · as Mr. Smith

Outlander
TV · as Arthur Duncan · 2 eps

Filth
Movie · as Toal

Father Brown
TV · as Reverend Adam Gillespie · 1 ep

Blandings
TV · as Lord Didcot · 1 ep

30 Years of Comic Strip
Movie

The Domino Effect
Movie · as Talk Show Host

Dead Boss
TV · as Sir Humphreys · 1 ep

Moone Boy
TV · 1 ep

The Real American: Joe McCarthy
Movie · as Joe McCarthy

The Hunt for Tony Blair
Movie · as Norman Tebbit

The Iron Lady
Movie · as Edward Heath

Friday Night Dinner
TV · as Mr. Murray · 1 ep

Death in Paradise
TV · as Hugh Davenport · 1 ep

Spies and Lies
Movie · as Folkes

Made in Dagenham
Movie · as Harold Wilson

The Making of Plus One
Movie · as Derek - the line producer

Gerard Kelly: A Celebration
Movie · as Self

Sherlock
TV · as Kenny Prince · 1 ep

Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge
TV · 1 ep

The Last Station
Movie · as Dushan

Nativity!
Movie · as Mr. Lore

Breaking the Mould
Movie · as Edward Mellanby

Margaret
Movie · as Geoffrey Howe

Inconceivable
Movie · as Finbar 'Finn' Darrow
Reichenbach Falls
Movie · as Professor Bell

Skins
TV · as Geoff Fitzgerald · 2 eps
Ronni Ancona & Co
TV · 3 eps

Oliver Twist
TV · as Mr Sowerberry · 3 eps

British Film Forever
TV · 1 ep

Lewis
TV · as Professor Rufus Strickfaden · 1 ep

Scoop
Movie · as Strombel's Co-Worker (uncredited)

Low Winter Sun
Movie · as Prof Barry Lennox

The Good Shepherd
Movie · as Valentin Mironov #1/Yuri Modin

Hotel Babylon
TV · as Donovan Credo · 1 ep
The English Harem
Movie · as Ridley

Rag Tale
Movie · as Felix Miles Sty

Doctor Who
TV · as Gus · 1 ep

Five Children and It
Movie · as Peasemarsh

Lighthouse Hill
Movie · as Mr. Reynard

The Merchant of Venice
Movie · as Salerio

Hawking
Movie · as Dennis Sciama

Stella Street
Movie

The Legend of the Tamworth Two
Movie · as Rival Newspaper Editor

New Tricks
TV · 1 ep

Shameless
TV · as Father McGinn · 1 ep

The Key
Movie

Celebrity Mastermind
TV · as Himself · 1 ep

QI
TV · as Self · 10 eps
George Eliot: A Scandalous Life
Movie · as George Henry Lewes

One of the Hollywood Ten
Movie · as Paul Jarrico

Gangs of New York
Movie · as Harry Watkins / Lincoln

Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time
Movie · as General Tannis

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
TV · as John Corntel · 1 ep

High Heels and Low Lifes
Movie · as Director

David Macaulay: Mill Times
Movie · as Shadrack Moore (voice)

Judge John Deed
TV · 3 eps

Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
TV · as Prof. Rutherford · 1 ep

Around The World In 80 Days
Movie · as Jean Passepartout (voice)

A Profile of 'Brief Encounter'
Movie · as Self
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
TV · 1 ep

Gormenghast
TV · as Dr Alfred Prunesquallor · 4 eps

A Midsummer Night's Dream
Movie · as Philostrate

Faeries
Movie · as Chudley (voice)
The Man
Movie · as Jerry Barnes

Faith
Movie · as Brian

The Scarlet Tunic
Movie · as Humphrey Gould

Cousin Bette
Movie · as Musical Director

Queen's Park Story
Movie

In the Red
TV · as Hercules Fortescue · 3 eps

My Night with Reg
Movie · as Daniel

Midsomer Murders
TV · as Barrett Filby · 1 ep

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
TV · as Henry Fielding · 5 eps

Stella Street
TV · 39 eps

The Adventures of Pinocchio
Movie · as Schoolmaster

The Treasure Seekers
Movie · as Redman

Dalziel and Pascoe
TV · as Charlie Penn · 2 eps

In the Bleak Midwinter
Movie · as Terry Du Bois
Citizen Locke
Movie · as John Locke

David Macaulay: Roman City
Movie · as Laurens / Acco Bouvaix (voice)

Princess Caraboo
Movie · as Prince Regent
Nice Day at the Office
TV · 6 eps

John Sessions' Likely Stories
TV · 6 eps

Boswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western Isles
Movie · as James Boswell

Sellers' Best
Movie · as Self

Freddie As F.R.O.7.
Movie · as Scotty / Additional voices (voice)

The Pope Must Die
Movie · as Dino

John Sessions' Tall Tales
TV · 6 eps

Performance
TV · as Daniel · 1 ep

Jute City
TV · as McMurdo · 3 eps

Sweet Revenge
Movie · as John

Some Enchanted Evening
Movie · as Bobby Buffet

One Foot in the Grave
TV · as Man on Phone (voice) · 1 ep
Plunder
TV · 1 ep

Rab C. Nesbitt
TV · as Chief Inspector Haggerty · 1 ep

Have I Got News for You
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Single Voices
TV · as Bobby Buffet · 1 ep

Henry V
Movie · as Macmorris
John Sessions On The Spot
TV · 6 eps

Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy Show
Movie · as Laurence Olivier (Voice)

Spitting Image: Bumbledown – The Life and Times of Ronald Reagan
Movie · as Various Roles

Whose Line Is It Anyway?
TV · as Self · 21 eps
Menace Unseen
TV · as Larry Knight · 3 eps

Gramsci: Everything that Concerns People
Movie · as Antonio Gramsci

Spitting Image: The 1987 Movie Awards
Movie · as Various Roles

Spitting Image: Election Special '87
Movie · as Various Characters

Porterhouse Blue
TV · as Zipser · 4 eps

The New Statesman
TV · as Lord Penistone · 1 ep

Castaway
Movie · as Man in Pub

Whoops Apocalypse
Movie · as Mr. Sweetzer

Sky Bandits
Movie · as Flight

Spitting Image: Down And Out In The White House
Movie · as Various Roles

Boon
TV · as Barney Spitz · 1 ep

ScreenPlay
TV · as James Boswell · 1 ep

Girls On Top
TV · as Rodney · 1 ep

Happy Families
TV · as Dean · 1 ep

The Bounty
Movie · as John Smith

Spitting Image
TV · 132 eps

The Sender
Movie · as Patient

Wogan
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Question Time
TV · as Self - Panellist · 1 ep


