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Actor and comedian known for his various roles on film, TV and stage.... moreTrivia:
Graduated with an MA from the University of Wales. moreAwards:
1 win moreFilmography
Actor:
- Nativity (2009) (post-production)
- The Last Station (2009) (post-production) .... Dushan
- The Making of Plus One (2009) (completed) .... Derek - the line producer
- Margaret (2009) (TV) .... Geoffrey Howe
- Bitter (2008)
- Inconceivable (2008) .... Finbar 'Finn' Darrow
- Oliver Twist (2007) (TV) .... Mr Sowerberry
- Intervention (2007/I) .... Joe
- "Hotel Babylon" .... Donovan Credo (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode #2.8 (2007) TV episode .... Donovan Credo - "New Tricks" .... Dr Finlay McKenzie (1 episode, 2007)
- Casualty (2007) TV episode .... Dr Finlay McKenzie - Comic Relief 2007: The Big One (2007) (TV) .... Various Characters
- Reichenbach Falls (2007) (TV) .... Professor Bell
- The Good Shepherd (2006) .... Valentin Mironov #1 / Yuri Modin
- "Jackanory" .... Storyteller (1 episode, 2006)
- Muddle Earth (2006) TV episode .... Storyteller - Low Winter Sun (2006) (TV) .... Prof Barry Lennox
- Marple: The Moving Finger (2006) (TV) .... Cardew Pye
... aka Agatha Christie - Marple: The Moving Finger (Australia: DVD title) - The English Harem (2005) (TV) .... Ridley
- "Absolute Power" .... John Kennedy (1 episode, 2005)
- Spinning America (2005) TV episode .... John Kennedy - Rag Tale (2005) .... Felix Sty
- "Judge John Deed" .... Brian Cantwell QC / ... (3 episodes, 2002-2005)
- Defence of the Realm (2005) TV episode .... Brian Cantwell QC
- Conspiracy (2003) TV episode .... Brian Cantwell, Q.C.
- Political Expediency (2002) TV episode .... Brian Cantwell QC - Five Children and It (2004) .... Peasemarsh
... aka 5 Children & It (Philippines: English title)
... aka Cinq enfants et moi (France) - The Merchant of Venice (2004) .... Salerio
... aka Il mercante di Venezia (Italy)
... aka William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice (USA: complete title) - Hawking (2004) (TV) .... Dennis Sciama
- The Legend of the Tamworth Two (2004) (TV) .... Rival Editor
- The Loch Ness Kelpie (2004) .... Kelpie
- Stella Street (2004) .... Mrs. Huggett / Keith Richard / Jeremy Hickman / Joe Pesci / Dean Baraclough / News Reader / Jack Flatley / Johnny Van Damm / Muthatrucker / Lord Tony Stanford / Dustin Hoffman / The Vicar / Policeman / Al Pacino
- Lighthouse Hill (2004) .... Mr. Reynard
- The Key (2003) (TV) .... Spencer
- The Lost Prince (2003) (TV) .... Mr. Hansell
- "Midsomer Murders" .... Barrett Filby (1 episode, 2003)
- Painted in Blood (2003) TV episode .... Barrett Filby - "Dalziel and Pascoe" .... Charlie Penn (2 episodes, 2002)
- Dialogues of the Dead: Part 2 (2002) TV episode .... Charlie Penn
- Dialogues of the Dead: Part 1 (2002) TV episode .... Charlie Penn - Gangs of New York (2002) .... Harry Watkins - Lincoln
- George Eliot: A Scandalous Life (2002) (TV) .... George Henry Lewes
- "The Inspector Lynley Mysteries" .... John Corntel (1 episode, 2002)
- Well Schooled in Murder (2002) TV episode .... John Corntel - "Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)" .... Combe Fishacre (1 episode, 2001)
- O Happy Isle (2001) TV episode .... Combe Fishacre - "Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes" .... Prof. Rutherford (1 episode, 2001)
- The Kingdom of Bones (2001) TV episode .... Prof. Rutherford - High Heels and Low Lifes (2001) .... Director
- One of the Hollywood Ten (2000) .... Paul Jarrico
... aka Punto de mira (Spain) - "Gormenghast" (2000) TV mini-series .... Dr. Prunesquallor
- A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999) .... Philostrate
... aka Sogno di una notte di mezza estate (Italy)
... aka William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream (USA: complete title) - The Man (1999) (TV) .... Jerry Barnes
- Around the World in 80 Days (1999) (V) .... Passepartout
- Faeries (1999) .... Chudley
- Cousin Bette (1998) .... Musical Director
- The Scarlet Tunic (1998) .... Humphrey Gould
- In the Red (1998) (TV) .... Hercules Fortescue
- Queen's Park Story (1998) (TV) .... The Owl
- "The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling" .... Henry Fielding (5 episodes, 1997)
- Episode #1.5 (1997) TV episode .... Henry Fielding
- Episode #1.4 (1997) TV episode .... Henry Fielding
- Episode #1.3 (1997) TV episode .... Henry Fielding
- Episode #1.2 (1997) TV episode .... Henry Fielding
- Episode #1.1 (1997) TV episode .... Henry Fielding - "Stella Street" (1997) TV series .... Various
- The Adventures of Pinocchio (1996) .... Professor
... aka Carlo Collodi's Pinocchio
... aka Die Legende von Pinocchio (Germany)
... aka Pinocchio (France) - The Treasure Seekers (1996) (TV) .... Redman
- My Night with Reg (1996) .... Daniel
- In the Bleak Midwinter (1995) .... Terry Du Bois (Queen Gertrude)
... aka A Midwinter's Tale (USA) - "Nice Day at the Office" .... Tippit (6 episodes, 1994)
- Dressing to the Right (1994) TV episode .... Tippit
- Stupid Cupid (1994) TV episode .... Tippit
- Acting Up (1994) TV episode .... Tippit
- The Enemy Within (1994) TV episode .... Tippit
- Petty Little Things (1994) TV episode .... Tippit
(1 more) - Princess Caraboo (1994) .... Prince Regent
- "John Sessions' Likely Stories" (6 episodes, 1994)
- Lord of the Isles (1994) TV episode
- Robert and Jackie (1994) TV episode
- The End of the Story (1994) TV episode
- Corinna Discovers the World (1994) TV episode
- Handsome Ted Has His Day (1994) TV episode
(1 more) - Citizen Locke (1994) (TV) .... John Locke
- Boswell & Johnson's Tour of the Western Isles (1993) .... James Boswell
... aka Screenplay: Boswell & Johnson's Tour of the Western Islands (UK: series title) - Freddie as F.R.O.7 (1992) (voice) .... Scotty/Various Characters
... aka Freddie the Frog (USA: video title) - Jute City (1991) (TV) .... McMurdo
- The Pope Must Die (1991) .... Dino
... aka The Pope Must Diet (USA) - "John Sessions' Tall Tales" (6 episodes, 1991)
- The Toy Shop (1991) TV episode
- There's Nowt So Queer as Folk (1991) TV episode
- Neighbours and Lovers (1991) TV episode
- Don Juan in Cornwall (1991) TV episode
- The Glory and the Dream (1991) TV episode
(1 more) - "The New Statesman" .... Lord Penistone (1 episode, 1991)
- Let Them Sniff Cake (1991) TV episode .... Lord Penistone - "One Foot in the Grave" .... Snooker competition entrant (1 episode, 1990)
- Dramatic Fever (1990) TV episode (voice) .... Snooker competition entrant - Sweet Revenge (1990) .... John
... aka Une femme parfaite (France: TV title) - Die Fledermaus (1990) (TV) .... Frosch
- Henry V (1989) .... Macmorris
- A Day in Summer (1989) (TV) .... Croser
- "Agatha Christie: Poirot" .... Radio Voice Overs (1 episode, 1989)
... aka "Agatha Christie's Poirot" (UK: complete title)
... aka "Poirot" (Australia)
- Four and Twenty Blackbirds (1989) TV episode (voice) .... Radio Voice Overs - "John Sessions" (1989) TV series
- Menace Unseen (1988) (TV) .... Larry Knight
- Porterhouse Blue (1987) (TV) .... Lionel Zipser
- Spitting Image: The Ronnie and Nancy Show (1987) (TV) (voice)
- Castaway (1986) .... Man in Pub
- "Girls on Top" .... Rodney (1 episode, 1986)
- Who's Ya Uncle Shelley? (1986) TV episode .... Rodney - Sky Bandits (1986) .... Flight
... aka Gunbus (Philippines: English title) (UK) - "Boon" .... Barney Spitz (1 episode, 1986)
- Box 13 (1986) TV episode .... Barney Spitz - Whoops Apocalypse (1986) .... Mr. Sweetzer
- The Madness Museum (1986) (TV)
- Spitting Image: Down and Out in the White House (1986) (TV) (voice)
- "Happy Families" .... Dean (1 episode, 1985)
- Cassie (1985) TV episode .... Dean - "Tender Is the Night" (1985) TV mini-series .... Young Scot
- "The Lenny Henry Show" (1 episode, 1985)
- Episode #2.1 (1985) TV episode - "Laugh??? I Nearly Paid My Licence Fee" (1984) TV series .... Various Roles
- The Bounty (1984) .... John Smith
- "Danger: Marmalade at Work" .... Scorpion (1 episode, 1984)
- 007 1/2 (1984) TV episode .... Scorpion - "Spitting Image" (1984) TV series .... Various Voices (unknown episodes)
... aka "Spitting Back" (UK: reissue title) - The Sender (1982)
Writer:
- Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004) (additional dialogue written by)
- Stella Street (2004) (writer)
- "Stella Street" (1997) TV series (writer)
- "John Sessions' Likely Stories" (6 episodes, 1994)
- Lord of the Isles (1994) TV episode (writer)
- Robert and Jackie (1994) TV episode (writer)
- The End of the Story (1994) TV episode (writer)
- Corinna Discovers the World (1994) TV episode (writer)
- Handsome Ted Has His Day (1994) TV episode (writer)
(1 more) - "John Sessions' Tall Tales" (6 episodes, 1991)
- The Toy Shop (1991) TV episode (writer)
- There's Nowt So Queer as Folk (1991) TV episode (writer)
- Neighbours and Lovers (1991) TV episode (writer)
- Don Juan in Cornwall (1991) TV episode (writer)
- The Glory and the Dream (1991) TV episode (writer)
(1 more) - "Laugh??? I Nearly Paid My Licence Fee" (1984) TV series (writer)
Self:
- "QI" .... Himself (9 episodes, 2003-2009)
... aka "QI XL" (UK: rerun title)
... aka "Quite Interesting" (UK)
- Film (2009) TV episode .... Himself
- Doves (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Drinks (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #3.10 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #3.4 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
(4 more) - "Mastermind" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
... aka "Celebrity Mastermind" (UK: promotional title)
... aka "Junior Mastermind" (UK: promotional title)
- Episode dated 30 December 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - "Question Time" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode dated 31 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - "British Film Forever" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2007)
- Bullets, Bombs and Bridges: The Story of the War Film (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Corsets, Cleavage and Country Houses: The Story of British Costume Drama (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Longing, Loving and Leg-Overs: The Story of British Romance (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- "Sunday AM" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
... aka "The Andrew Marr Show" (UK: new title)
- Episode #2.13 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- Episode dated 8 July 2006 (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - The King's Head: A Maverick in London (2006) (V) .... Himself
... aka A Maverick in London: The Story of the King's Head Theatre (UK: DVD box title) - "The Culture Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode #3.6 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - 'Merchant of Venice': Shakespeare Through the Lens (2005) (V) .... Himself
- "Grumpy Old Men" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2003)
- So Who's to Blame? (2003) TV episode .... Himself
- A Life in the Day (2003) TV episode
- Stuff (2003) TV episode .... Himself
- Is This the World We Created? (2003) TV episode .... Himself - "Comedy from Merton to Enfield" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2003)
- Harry Enfield (2003) TV episode .... Himself
- Paul Merton (2003) TV episode .... Himself
- Ben Elton (2003) TV episode .... Himself - "Later with Jools Holland" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
... aka "A Little Later" (USA: cut version)
- Episode dated 30 November 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself - "Funny Turns" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
- Richard Briers: A Good Life (2000) TV episode .... Himself - A Profile of 'Brief Encounter' (2000) (V) .... Himself
- The Comedy Trail: A Shaggy Dog Story (1999) (TV) .... Himself
- Live from the Lighthouse (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- "Light Lunch" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
- Kings of Comedy (1997) TV episode .... Himself - "Sunday Night Clive" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
... aka "Clive James" (USA)
- Episode #1.5 (1994) TV episode .... Himself - David Macaulay: Roman City (1994) (TV) (voice) .... Laurens/Acco Bouvaix
- Drug-Taking and the Arts (1994) (voice) .... William Burroughs / Ken Kesey
- "Aspel & Company" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1992-1993)
- Episode #10.9 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #9.4 (1992) TV episode .... Himself - "The Full Wax" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
- Episode #3.5 (1993) TV episode .... Himself - "Bore of the Year Awards" (1993) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
- "Have I Got News for You" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1992)
... aka "HIGNFY" (UK: short title)
... aka "Have I Got 1992 for You" (UK: rerun title)
... aka "Have I Got Old News for You" (UK: rerun title)
... aka "Have I Got a Little Bit More News for You" (UK: rerun title (longer version))
... aka "Have I Got the 90s for You" (UK: rerun title)
- Episode #4.1 (1992) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #3.10 (1992) TV episode .... Himself - "Wogan" .... Himself (1 episode, 1991)
... aka "The Wogan Years" (UK: repeat compilations title)
- Episode dated 13 September 1991 (1991) TV episode .... Himself - "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" .... Himself (20 episodes, 1988-1991)
- Episode #3.14 (1991) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #3.11 (1991) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #2.13 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #2.12 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #2.9 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
(15 more) - "Saturday Night Clive" .... Himself (1 episode, 1990)
- Episode #3.2 (1990) TV episode .... Himself - "The South Bank Show" .... Napoleon (1 episode, 1989)
- Arts Review '89 (1989) TV episode .... Napoleon - A Night of Comic Relief 2 (1989) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
- The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You' (2002) (V) .... Himself
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"Whose Line Is It Anyway?"
- Series 2 Compilation 2 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
- Series 2 Compilation 1 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
- Series 1 Compilation 2 (1988) TV episode .... Himself
- Series 1 Compilation 1 (1988) TV episode .... Himself
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