John Sessions

Midsomer Murders

1997 · ★ 7.5 · Barrett Filby

Doctor Who

2005 · ★ 7.6 · Gus

Outlander

2014 · ★ 8.2 · Arthur Duncan

Death in Paradise

2011 · ★ 7.5 · Hugh Davenport

Father Brown

2013 · ★ 7.6 · Reverend Adam Gillespie

Skins

2007 · ★ 8.1 · Geoff Fitzgerald

Sherlock

2010 · ★ 8.5 · Kenny Prince

Have I Got News for You

1990 · ★ 7.2 · Self

Wogan

1982 · Self

Lewis

2007 · ★ 7.6 · Professor Rufus Strickfaden

Shameless

2004 · ★ 7.6 · Father McGinn

New Tricks

2004 · ★ 7.3

Question Time

1979 · Self - Panellist

QI

2003 · ★ 7.9 · Self

The Great

2020 · ★ 8.1 · Bishop Tarcinkus

Victoria

2016 · ★ 7.4 · Lord John Russell

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

2002 · John Corntel

Performance

1991 · Daniel

Legend

2015 · ★ 7.0 · Lord Boothby

Boon

1986 · Barney Spitz

Celebrity Mastermind

2003 · Himself

Gangs of New York

2002 · ★ 7.3 · Harry Watkins / Lincoln

Judge John Deed

2001

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

1988 · ★ 7.7 · Self

Mr. Holmes

2015 · ★ 6.5 · Mycroft Holmes

ScreenPlay

1986 · James Boswell

Spitting Image

1984

The Good Shepherd

2006 · ★ 6.4 · Valentin Mironov #1/Yuri Modin

Friday Night Dinner

2011 · ★ 7.8 · Mr. Murray

Hotel Babylon

2006

The Iron Lady

2011 · ★ 6.4 · Edward Heath

Loving Vincent

2017 · ★ 8.0 · Pere Tanguy

One Foot in the Grave

1990 · ★ 7.7

Filth

2013 · ★ 6.8 · Toal

The New Statesman

1987 · ★ 7.5 · Lord Penistone

The Bounty

1984 · ★ 6.8 · John Smith

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

2000

British Film Forever

2007

Blandings

2013 · Lord Didcot

Upstart Crow

2016 · ★ 7.3 · Lord Inquisitor

The Merchant of Venice

2004 · ★ 6.8 · Salerio

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1999 · ★ 6.4 · Philostrate

Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes

2001 · Prof. Rutherford

Florence Foster Jenkins

2016 · ★ 6.7 · Dr. Hermann

Rab C. Nesbitt

1990 · Chief Inspector Haggerty

Scoop

2006 · ★ 6.6 · Strombel's Co-Worker (uncredited)

Henry V

1989 · ★ 7.1 · Macmorris

Oliver Twist

2007 · ★ 6.5 · Mr Sowerberry

Belfast

2021 · ★ 7.0 · Joseph Tomelty as Marley

The Loch

2017 · ★ 6.6 · DCI Frank Smilie

Girls On Top

1985 · Rodney

Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge

2010

Gormenghast

2000 · Dr Alfred Prunesquallor

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

1997 · Henry Fielding

Moone Boy

2012 · ★ 7.5

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

2015 · ★ 7.4 · John Murray

The Adventures of Pinocchio

1996 · ★ 5.3 · Schoolmaster

Made in Dagenham

2010 · ★ 6.7 · Harold Wilson

Princess Caraboo

1994 · Prince Regent

Denial

2016 · ★ 6.8 · Prof. Richard Evans