Birthday

1953-01-11

Died

2020-11-02

Birthplace

Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

Gender

Male

Known For

Acting

John Sessions

Actor, comedian and impressionist who was better known for his improvisation comedy.

Acting Credits

High Heels and Low Lifes

Director

The Bounty

John Smith

The Last Station

Dushan

Spies and Lies

Folkes

Nativity!

Mr. Lore

Boswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western Isles

James Boswell

Belfast

Joseph Tomelty as Marley

Reichenbach Falls

Professor Bell

Filth

Toal

Five Children and It

Peasemarsh

Sweet Revenge

John

Sellers' Best

Self

Breaking the Mould

Edward Mellanby

The English Harem

Ridley

My Night with Reg

Daniel

Castaway

Man in Pub

Around The World In 80 Days

Jean Passepartout (voice)

Lighthouse Hill

Mr. Reynard

Pudsey the Dog: The Movie

Thorne

George Eliot: A Scandalous Life

George Henry Lewes

The Adventures of Pinocchio

Schoolmaster

The Silent Storm

Mr. Smith

The Real American: Joe McCarthy

Joe McCarthy

30 Years of Comic Strip

Loving Vincent

Pere Tanguy

Citizen Locke

John Locke

Margaret

Geoffrey Howe

Sean Connery: In His Own Words

Narrator

Legend

Lord Boothby

The Merchant of Venice

Salerio

We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story

Arthur Lowe

Scoop

Strombel's Co-Worker (uncredited)

In the Bleak Midwinter

Terry Du Bois

Red Top

The Accountant

The Hunt for Tony Blair

Norman Tebbit

The Hunt for Tony Blair

Tebbit

Hawking

Dennis Sciama

The Key

Faith

Brian

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Philostrate

Florence Foster Jenkins

Dr. Hermann

The Rack Pack

Ted Lowe

One of the Hollywood Ten

Paul Jarrico

Whisky Galore

Doctor McLaren

Whoops Apocalypse

Mr. Sweetzer

The Iron Lady

Edward Heath

Henry V

Macmorris

Denial

Prof. Richard Evans

Gangs of New York

Harry Watkins / Lincoln

Mr. Holmes

Mycroft Holmes

Stella Street

Made in Dagenham

Harold Wilson

Low Winter Sun

Prof Barry Lennox

Sky Bandits

Flight

Faeries

Chudley (voice)

Inconceivable

Finbar 'Finn' Darrow

Rag Tale

Felix Miles Sty

Intrigo: Dear Agnes

Pumpermann

Finding Your Feet

Mike Abbott

The Scarlet Tunic

Humphrey Gould

Balls

Brownlow

The Pope Must Die

Dino

The Good Shepherd

Valentin Mironov #1/Yuri Modin

David Macaulay: Roman City

Laurens / Acco Bouvaix (voice)

David Macaulay: Mill Times

Shadrack Moore (voice)

Hiroshima: The Aftermath

Narrator

Loving Vincent: The Impossible Dream

Self

Cousin Bette

Musical Director

The Legend of the Tamworth Two

Rival Newspaper Editor

Queen's Park Story

A Profile of 'Brief Encounter'

Self

Princess Caraboo

Prince Regent

The Treasure Seekers

Redman

The Making of Plus One

Derek - the line producer

Gramsci: Everything that Concerns People

Antonio Gramsci

The Town That Floored the World

Presenter

Freddie As F.R.O.7.

Scotty / Additional voices (voice)

Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time

General Tannis

The Man

Jerry Barnes

Some Enchanted Evening

Bobby Buffet

Midsomer Murders

Barrett Filby

Skins

Geoff Fitzgerald

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

John Corntel

Hotel Babylon

Spitting Image

Girls On Top

Rodney

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Self

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

Henry Fielding

Boon

Barney Spitz

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

Ronni Ancona & Co

Ronni Ancona & Co

One Foot in the Grave

Judge John Deed

Gormenghast

Stella Street

New Tricks

Plunder

Sherlock

Kenny Prince

Celebrity Mastermind

Himself

Wogan

Self

John Sessions On The Spot

John Sessions On The Spot

Nice Day at the Office

Nice Day at the Office

Victoria

Lord John Russell

John Sessions' Likely Stories

John Sessions' Tall Tales

Porterhouse Blue

Zipser

Performance

Daniel

Doctor Who

Gus

Father Brown

Reverend Adam Gillespie

QI

Self

Dead Boss

Sir Humphreys

Outlander

Arthur Duncan

In the Red

Hercules Fortescue

Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge

Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes

Prof. Rutherford

Happy Families

Dean

Friday Night Dinner

Mr. Murray

Moone Boy

The New Statesman

Lord Penistone

Rab C. Nesbitt

Chief Inspector Haggerty

The Loch

DCI Frank Smilie

Blandings

Lord Didcot

Death in Paradise

Hugh Davenport

Question Time

Self - Panellist

The Great

Bishop Tarcinkus

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

John Murray

Oliver Twist

Mr Sowerberry

Have I Got News for You

Self

Shameless

Father McGinn

Upstart Crow

Lord Inquisitor

Film Credits

Stella Street

Writer

Churchill: The Hollywood Years

Additional Dialogue

Some Enchanted Evening

Writer