Bill Paterson
- Ladies First
2026 Louis
- Kill Jackie
2026
- The House Was Not Hungry Then
2025 Father
- Arthur's Whisky
2024 Henry
- A Bear Named Wojtek
2023 Zoo Director (voice)
- The Spirit of 1926
2022 Family Lawyer
- The Sandman
2022 Dr. John Hathaway
- House of the Dragon
2022 Lord Lyman Beesbury
- Halo
2022 Ackerson's Dad
- The Colour Room
2021 Gordon Forsythe
- Britain’s Scenic Railways
2021 Narrator
- Marionette
2020 Dr. Mandelbaum
- Love Sarah
2020 Felix
- Rebecca
2020 Dr. Baker
- The Day Mountbatten Died
2019 Narrator (voice)
- Good Omens
2019 Tadfield Neighbourhood Watch
- Brassic
2019 Tony Tillerton
- Guilt
2019 Roy Lynch
- Happy New Year, Colin Burstead
2018 Gordon Burstead
- Wonderdate
2018 Kolodon
- Zanzibar
2018 Mr Green
- The Man Who Invented Christmas
2017 Mr. Grimsby
- Urban Myths
2017 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- The Repair Shop
2017 Narrator (voice)
- Dad's Army
2016 Private Frazer
- Churchill's Secret
2016 Lord Moran
- Fleabag
2016 Dad
- The Rebel
2016 Charles
- The Vote
2015 Simon Featherstone
- High-Rise
2015 Mercer
- Documenting John Grierson
2014 Narrator
- 37 Days
2014 Lord Morley
- Outlander
2014 Ned Gowan
- Scot Squad
2014 Sir Neville Archibald
- Inside No. 9
2014 Mr. Green
- The List
2013 Reg Troughton
- Shetland
2013 James Perez
- Scotland's Finest: The Story of the Highland Games
2012 Narrator
- Them From That Thing
2012 Various
- Dirk Gently
2012 Professor Jericho
- The Man who Crossed Hitler
2011 Kurt Ohnesorge
- Fast Freddie, the Widow and Me
2011 Judge Underwood
- The Phoenix: A Century of Cinema
2011 Narrator (Voice)
- Birds Britannia
2010
- Ghosts in the Machine
2009 Himself
- Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen
2009 Dr James Niven
- Creation
2009 Dr. Gully
- 1929: The Great Crash
2009 Narrator
- Into the Storm
2009 Clement Attlee
- Law & Order: UK
2009 George Castle
- How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
2008 Richard Young
- Gone Fishing
2008 Old Bill
- Criminal Justice
2008 Harry Box
- Little Dorrit
2008 Mr. Meagles
- Amazing Grace
2007 Lord Dundas
- Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars
2007 Dr Watson
- Intervention
2007 Dr. Martin
- Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars
2007 Dr Watson
- Miss Potter
2006 Rupert Potter
- A War on Science
2006 Narrator (voice)
- Fascism in Colour
2006 Narrator (voice)
- Rag Tale
2005 Tulloch 'Lucky' Lloyd
- ShakespeaRe-Told
2005
- Doctor Who
2005 Edwin Bracewell
- A Passion for Churches
2005 Narrator
- Sea of Souls
2004 Dr. Douglas Monaghan
- Shoebox Zoo
2004 The Storyteller (voice)
- Agatha Christie's Marple
2004 Bradley
- Lie with Me
2004 DCI Collman
- Bright Young Things
2003 Sir James Brown
- Danielle Cable: Eyewitness
2003 DI Nick Biddiss
- Canterbury Tales
2003 Theo
- Trust
2003 John Tilson
- Crush
2002 Gerald
- The Entity
2002
- Home Road Movies
2002 Father
- Foyle's War
2002 Patrick Jamieson
- Doctor Zhivago
2002 Alexander Maximovich Gromeko
- Born and Bred
2002 Harry Woolf
- Battle of the Atlantic
2002 Himself - Narrator
- Othello
2001 Sinclair Carver
- The Whistle-Blower
2001 D.I. Neil Sleightholme
- Behind Bars
2001 Narrator
- Rebel Heart
2001 James Connolly
- Swallow
2001 Angus Tighe
- Complicity
2000 Wallace Byatt
- Sunshine
1999 Minister of Justice
- The Match
1999 Tommy
- Heart
1999 Mr. Kreitman
- Chrono-Perambulator
1999 Professor Teddy Knox
- Wives and Daughters
1999 Mr Gibson
- Hilary and Jackie
1998 Cello Teacher
- The Animal Train
1998 Walrus
- Mr White Goes To Westminster
1997 Ben White
- Spice World
1997 Brian
- Melissa
1997 DCI Cameron
- Victory
1996 Capt. Davidson
- The Writing on the Wall
1996 Bull
- Chaplin's Goliath
1996 Narrator (voice)
- The Crow Road
1996 Kenneth McHoan
- The Riddle of the Sands
1995 Narrator
- Richard III
1995 Sir Richard Ratcliffe
- The Turnaround
1995 James Webb
- The Pen
1995
- Sharman
1995 James Webb
- The Ghostbusters of East Finchley
1995 Joe Small
- Oliver's Travels
1995 Baxter
- Hard Times
1994 Stephen Blackpool
- Funky Black Shorts
1994 Teacher
- Wall of Silence
1993 Howard Mullen
- Chaplin
1992 Stage Manager
- In Dreams
1992 Dr Gold
- Tell Tale Hearts
1992 Anthony Steadman
- God on the Rocks
1992 Kenneth Marsh
- Truly Madly Deeply
1991 Sandy
- The Object of Beauty
1991 Victor Swayle
- Murder Most Horrid
1991 Chief Inspector
- Shrinks
1991 Matt Hennessey
- The Witches
1990 Mr Jenkins
- Yellowbacks
1990 Alex McPherson
- The Return of the Musketeers
1989 Charles I
- Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale
1989 Jordan
- The Rachel Papers
1989 Gordon Highway
- Traffik
1989 Jack Lithgow
- Screen One
1989 PC Howard Mullen
- Byrne About Byrne
1988 Father/F.S. McDade
- The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
1988 Henry Salt
- Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'
1988 Titorelli
- Just Ask for Diamond
1988 Chief Inspector Snape
- The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
1988 Titorelli
- The Play on One
1988 Alex McPherson
- Friendship's Death
1987 Sullivan
- Coming Up Roses
1987 Mr. Valentine
- The Interrogation of John
1987 Det. Supt. Chase
- Lily My Love
1987 Colin
- Hidden City
1987 Anthony
- The Story of a Recluse
1987 The Producer
- Defence of the Realm
1986 Jack Macleod
- God's Chosen Car Park
1986 Victor Rosen
- The Singing Detective
1986 Dr Gibbon
- ScreenPlay
1986 Colin
- Boon
1986 Peter Mortan
- Dutch Girls
1985 Mr Mole
- Comfort and Joy
1984 Alan
- The Killing Fields
1984 Dr. MacEntire
- A Private Function
1984 Wormold
- The Ploughman's Lunch
1983 Lecturer
- Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
1983 Ally Fraser
- Smiley's People
1982 Lauder Strickland
- The Cherry Orchard
1981 Lopakhin
- United Kingdom
1981 Tony
- One Fine Day
1979 Third Man in Lift
- Licking Hitler
1978 Archie MacLean
- Jackie McCafferty's Romance
1978 Bus Conductor
- The Odd Job
1978 Sergeant Mull
- The Vanishing Army
1978 Girling
- Scottish Playbill
1978 Cannavan
- The Garden Beyond
1977 Jim Finlayson
- The Thin End of the Wedge
1977 Luke
- BBC2 Play of the Week
1977 Girling
- The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
1974 Various
- Clydescope
1974 Model Boat Show Commentator (voice) (uncredited)
- Suilven Spring
1974
- Passing Places
1973
- Play for Today
1970 Luke
- Omnibus
1967
- Horizon
1964
- The White Room
Jackie Jordan
- Tomb Raider
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