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Filmography
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Known For
The Other Boleyn Girl The Duke of Norfolk (2008) -
Welcome to the Punch Thomas Geiger (2013) -
The Walking Dead Philip 'The Governor' Blake / Brian Heriot (2012-2015) -
Known For
Centurion Bothos (2010) -
Actor
Good Omens Captain Vincent (2019) -
The City and the City Inspector Tyador Borlú (2018) -
National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar Mark Antony (2018) -
Britannia Aulus (2017-2018) -
The League of Gentlemen Gareth Chapman (2017) -
The Missing Sam Webster (2016) -
National Theatre Live: Hangmen Harry (2016) -
The Ones Below Jon (2015) -
Extant Tobias Shepherd (2015) -
The Walking Dead Philip 'The Governor' Blake (2012-2015)
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Copacabana Palace (2014)
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Line of Sight Lewis Bernt (2014)
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![The Driver]( "The Driver")
The Driver Vince McKee (2014) -
![The 7.39]( "The 7.39")
The 7.39 Carl Matthews (2014) -
![I Love Steak, But I Haven't Had It in a While]( "I Love Steak, But I Haven't Had It in a While")
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![The Field of Blood]( "The Field of Blood")
The Field of Blood Murray Devlin (2011-2013) -
![Welcome to the Punch]( "Welcome to the Punch")
Welcome to the Punch Thomas Geiger (2013) -
![The Hollow Crown]( "The Hollow Crown")
The Hollow Crown Earl of Northumberland (2012) -
![True Love]( "True Love")
True Love Adrian (2012) -
![Earthbound]( "Earthbound")
Earthbound Bill Norman (2012) -
Gee Gee Michael (2011)
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![London's Burning]( "London's Burning")
London's Burning Borough Commander (2011) -
![Blitz]( "Blitz")
Blitz Dunlop (2011) -
![Masterpiece Classic]( "Masterpiece Classic")
Masterpiece Classic Robert Carne (2008-2011) -
![South Riding]( "South Riding")
South Riding Robert Carne (2011) -
![Thorne: Scaredycat]( "Thorne: Scaredycat")
Thorne: Scaredycat Tom Thorne (2010) -
![Thorne: Sleepyhead]( "Thorne: Sleepyhead")
Thorne: Sleepyhead Tom Thorne (2010) -
![Agatha Christie's Poirot]( "Agatha Christie's Poirot")
Agatha Christie's Poirot John Arbuthnot (2010) -
![Cooked]( "Cooked")
Cooked (2010) -
![Five Days]( "Five Days")
Five Days DI Mal Craig (2010) -
![Centurion]( "Centurion")
Centurion Bothos (2010) -
Mrs Mandela Maj. Theunis Swanepoel (2010)
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![Nowhere Boy]( "Nowhere Boy")
Nowhere Boy Bobby (2009) -
U Be Dead Dr. Jan Falkowski (2009)
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![Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980]( "Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980")
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 Maurice Jobson (2009) -
![Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974]( "Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974")
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 Maurice Jobson (2009) -
![Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983]( "Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983")
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983 Maurice Jobson (2009) -
![Doctor Who]( "Doctor Who")
Doctor Who Jackson Lake (2008) -
![Children in Need]( "Children in Need")
Children in Need Jackson Lake (2008) -
![Is Anybody There?]( "Is Anybody There?")
Is Anybody There? Dad (2008) -
![The Other Boleyn Girl]( "The Other Boleyn Girl")
The Other Boleyn Girl The Duke of Norfolk (2008) -
![Sense & Sensibility]( "Sense & Sensibility")
Sense & Sensibility Colonel Brandon (2008) -
![The Water Horse]( "The Water Horse")
The Water Horse Capt. Hamilton (2007) -
![Meadowlands]( "Meadowlands")
Meadowlands Danny Brogan (2007) -
![The Reaping]( "The Reaping")
The Reaping Doug (2007) -
![Viva Blackpool]( "Viva Blackpool")
Viva Blackpool Reverend Ripley Holden (2006) -
![Basic Instinct 2]( "Basic Instinct 2")
Basic Instinct 2 Michael Glass (2006) -
![Derailed]( "Derailed")
Derailed Sam Griffin (2005) -
![Stoned]( "Stoned")
Stoned Tom Keylock (2005) -
![Blackpool]( "Blackpool")
Blackpool Ripley Holden (2004) -
![The Deal]( "The Deal")
The Deal Gordon Brown (2003) -
![State of Play]( "State of Play")
State of Play Stephen Collins (2003) -
![Butterfly World]( "Butterfly World")
Butterfly World Father (2003) -
This Little Life Richie MacGregor (2003)
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Spyhole Bill Miller (2002)
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![Out of Control]( "Out of Control")
Out of Control Mike (2002) -
![Murder]( "Murder")
Murder Dave Dewston (2002) -
![Clocking Off]( "Clocking Off")
Clocking Off Franny Rothwell (2002) -
![Linda Green]( "Linda Green")
Linda Green Pete Jones (2001) -
![Captain Corelli's Mandolin]( "Captain Corelli's Mandolin")
Captain Corelli's Mandolin Captain Gunther Weber (2001) -
![Born Romantic]( "Born Romantic")
Born Romantic Fergus (2000) -
![Some Voices]( "Some Voices")
Some Voices Pete (2000) -
![The Suicide Club]( "The Suicide Club")
The Suicide Club Henry Joyce (2000) -
![Fanny and Elvis]( "Fanny and Elvis")
Fanny and Elvis Rob (1999) -
![Pure Wickedness]( "Pure Wickedness")
Pure Wickedness Frank Healy (1999) -
Big Cat Leo (1998)
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![Hilary and Jackie]( "Hilary and Jackie")
Hilary and Jackie Kiffer Finzi (1998) -
![Our Mutual Friend]( "Our Mutual Friend")
Our Mutual Friend Bradley Headstone (1998) -
![The Commissioner]( "The Commissioner")
The Commissioner Murray Lomax (1998) -
![Holding On]( "Holding On")
Holding On Shaun (1997) -
![Out of the Blue]( "Out of the Blue")
Out of the Blue D.S. Jim 'Lew' Llewyn (1996) -
![The One That Got Away]( "The One That Got Away")
The One That Got Away Sgt. Andy 'Mac' McNab, DCM, MM (1996) -
Into the Fire Michael Ride (1996)
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![Devil's Advocate]( "Devil's Advocate")
Devil's Advocate Matthew Salt (1995) -
![Finney]( "Finney")
Finney Finney (1994) -
![The Knock]( "The Knock")
The Knock Gerry Birch (1994) -
![Being Human]( "Being Human")
Being Human Cyprion's Man (1994) -
![Between the Lines]( "Between the Lines")
Between the Lines Insp. Dilke (1993) -
![Framed]( "Framed")
Framed Sgt. Larry Jackson (1992) -
![Screen One]( "Screen One")
Screen One DC Norman Mills (1992) -
![Waterland]( "Waterland")
Waterland Dick Crick (1992) -
![Screenplay]( "Screenplay")
Screenplay Judd (1990-1991) -
![Robin Hood]( "Robin Hood")
Robin Hood Little John (1991) -
![The Storyteller: Greek Myths]( "The Storyteller: Greek Myths")
The Storyteller: Greek Myths Theseus (1991) -
![The Widowmaker]( "The Widowmaker")
The Widowmaker Rob (1990) -
![Cause célèbre]( "Cause célèbre")
Cause célèbre George Bowman (1989) -
Out of Town The Traveller (1989)
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![Drowning by Numbers]( "Drowning by Numbers")
Drowning by Numbers Bellamy (1988) -
Actor
![One Summer]( "One Summer")
One Summer Billy Rizley (1983) -
Director
![Don't Worry About Me]( "Don't Worry About Me")
Don't Worry About Me (2009) -
![Passer By]( "Passer By")
Passer By (2004) -
Sweet Revenge (2001)
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![Bring Me Your Love]( "Bring Me Your Love")
Bring Me Your Love (2000) -
Director
![A Secret Audience]( "A Secret Audience")
A Secret Audience (1998) -
Soundtrack
![The Walking Dead]( "The Walking Dead")
The Walking Dead (2012) -
Soundtrack
![Blackpool]( "Blackpool")
Blackpool (2004) -
Producer
![The Driver]( "The Driver")
The Driver (2014) -
Writer
![Don't Worry About Me]( "Don't Worry About Me")
Don't Worry About Me (2009) -
Archive footage
![Lennon or McCartney]( "Lennon or McCartney")
Lennon or McCartney (2014) -
The Making of Richard II (2012)
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Archive footage
![Doctor Who Confidential]( "Doctor Who Confidential")
Doctor Who Confidential (2008-2009) -
All Filmography
Awards
1 win & 7 nominations.Did You Know
Trivia
He and his wife have a son named Albert "Albie", a daughter named Anna and a son named Eugene "Gene".
Quotes
There's no quicker way to sound like a wanker than being an actor talking about his work, but I think it is a job. You do go to work to do it. It's not like you're so marvelously gifted it just spills out of you.
Trademark
Gruff voice
Star Sign
Cancer
Personal Details
Born
Everton, Liverpool, England, UK
Height:
6' 2" (1.88 m)User Polls
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