Tom Courtenay
- Queen at Sea
2026 Martin
- The Railway Children Return
2022 Uncle Walter
- Summerland
2020 Mr. Sullivan
- The Aeronauts
2019 Arthur Glaisher
- The Queen's Corgi
2019 The Duke of Edinburgh (voice)
- Cinderella: After Ever After
2019 The King
- The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
2018 Eben Ramsey
- Grandpa's Great Escape
2018 Grandpa
- King of Thieves
2018 Kenny Collins
- Dad's Army
2016 Lance Corporal Jones
- The Legend of Barney Thomson
2015 Chief Superintendent McManaman
- 45 Years
2015 Geoff Mercer
- The First Film
2015 Himself
- Night Train to Lisbon
2013 Older João Eca
- Gambit
2012 The Major
- Quartet
2012 Reginald Paget
- The End of an Era
2011 Dr Blatella (voice)
- The Royle Family: The New Sofa
2008 Dave Best Sr.
- The Golden Compass
2007 Farder Coram
- Flood
2007 Leonard Morrison
- Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
2004 Joe McGill
- Nicholas Nickleby
2002 Newman Noggs
- Last Orders
2001 Vic
- Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
2000 Harold Smith
- A Rather English Marriage
1998 Roy Southgate
- Famous Fred
1996 Kenneth (voice)
- The Boy from Mercury
1996 Uncle Tony Cronin
- The Old Curiosity Shop
1995 Daniel Quilp
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Treasure of the Peacock's Eye
1995 Bronislaw Malinowski
- Let Him Have It
1991 William Bentley
- The Last Butterfly
1991 Antoine Moreau
- Redemption
1991 Stan Peachey
- Chekhov in Yalta
1988 Anton Chekhov
- Leonard Part 6
1987 Frayn
- Happy New Year
1987 Edward Saunders
- Me and the Girls
1985 George
- Absent Friends
1985 Colin
- The Dresser
1983 Norman
- The Chester Mystery Plays
1976 Jesus
- I Heard the Owl Call My Name
1973 Mark Brian
- Catch Me a Spy
1971 Baxter Clarke
- One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
1970 Ivan Denisovich
- Otley
1969 Gerald Arthur Otley
- A Dandy in Aspic
1968 Gatiss
- The Night of the Generals
1967 Corporal Hartmann
- The Day the Fish Came Out
1967 The Navigator
- King Rat
1965 Grey
- Operation Crossbow
1965 Robert Henshaw
- Doctor Zhivago
1965 Pasha Antipov / Strelnikov
- King and Country
1964 Pvt. Arthur Hamp
- Billy Liar
1963 William Terrence 'Billy' Fisher
- The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
1962 Colin Smith
- Private Potter
1962 Pvt. Potter
