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Bill Paterson
Born · June 3, 1945 (79 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK
Bio
Bill Paterson (born 3 June 1945) is a Scottish stage, film and television actor.
Arthur's Whisky
Henry
7.0
2024
A Bear Named Wojtek
Zoo Director (voice)
10.0
2024
The Colour Room
Gordon Forsythe
6.7
2021
Happy New Year, Colin Burstead
Gordon Burstead
6.4
2018
Wonderdate
Kolodon
8.0
2018
The Man Who Invented Christmas
Mr. Grimsby
6.8
2017
Churchill's Secret
Lord Moran
6.3
2016
Dad's Army
Private Frazer
5.0
2016
High-Rise
Mercer
5.6
2015
The Vote
Simon Featherstone
8.4
2015
Documenting John Grierson
Narrator
0.0
2014
The List
Reg Troughton
4.3
2013
Scotland's Finest: The Story of the Highland Games
Narrator
0.0
2012
Fast Freddie, the Widow and Me
Judge Underwood
5.0
2011
The Man who Crossed Hitler
Kurt Ohnesorge
6.2
2011
Ghosts in the Machine
Himself
0.0
2009
Creation
Dr. Gully
6.4
2009
Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen
Dr James Niven
7.3
2009
1929: The Great Crash
Narrator
6.7
2009
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
Richard Young
6.0
2008
The Man Who Lives with Bears
Self - Narrator (voice)
0.0
2008
Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars
Dr Watson
6.9
2007
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
Self
0.0
2007
Intervention
Dr. Martin
0.0
2007
Miss Potter
Rupert Potter
6.6
2006
Amazing Grace
Lord Dundas
6.9
2006
A War on Science
Narrator (voice)
9.0
2006
Rag Tale
Tulloch 'Lucky' Lloyd
3.8
2005
Kingdom of Heaven
Bishop (director's cut)
7.0
2005
Lie with Me
DCI Collman
5.7
2004
Bright Young Things
Sir James Brown
6.3
2003
Danielle Cable: Eyewitness
DI Nick Biddiss
0.0
2003
Crush
Gerald
5.6
2002
Othello
Sinclair Carver
6.6
2001
The Whistle-Blower
D.I. Neil Sleightholme
8.0
2001
Complicity
Wallace Byatt
5.9
2000
Sunshine
Minister of Justice
6.6
1999
The Match
Tommy
6.2
1999
Heart
Mr. Kreitman
5.5
1999
Hilary and Jackie
Cello Teacher
6.7
1998
Mr White Goes To Westminster
Ben White
2.0
1997
Spice World
Brian
4.8
1997
Victory
Capt. Davidson
5.1
1996
The Writing on the Wall
Bull
2.8
1996
Chaplin's Goliath
Narrator (voice)
6.5
1996
Richard III
Sir Richard Ratcliffe
6.7
1995
The Riddle of the Sands
Narrator
0.0
1995
Hard Times
Stephen Blackpool
7.0
1994
In Dreams
Dr Gold
7.0
1992
Chaplin
Stage Manager
7.4
1992
Truly Madly Deeply
Sandy
6.9
1991
The Object of Beauty
Victor Swayle
5.4
1991
Yellowbacks
Alex McPherson
0.0
1990
The Witches
Mr Jenkins
6.9
1990
Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale
Jordan
7.0
1989
The Rachel Papers
Gordon Highway
5.1
1989
The Return of the Musketeers
Charles I
6.2
1989
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Henry Salt
7.0
1988
Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'
Titorelli
0.0
1988
Just Ask for Diamond
Chief Inspector Snape
4.3
1988
Byrne About Byrne
Father/F.S. McDade
0.0
1988
The Interrogation of John
Det. Supt. Chase
0.0
1987
Friendship's Death
Sullivan
6.7
1987
Lily My Love
Colin
0.0
1987
Hidden City
Anthony
5.1
1987
Coming Up Roses
Mr. Valentine
6.6
1987
God's Chosen Car Park
Victor Rosen
0.0
1986
Defence of the Realm
Jack Macleod
6.5
1986
Dutch Girls
Mr Mole
4.4
1985
The Killing Fields
Dr. MacEntire
7.5
1984
A Private Function
Wormold
6.4
1984
Comfort and Joy
Alan
6.5
1984
The Ploughman's Lunch
Lecturer
4.7
1983
United Kingdom
Tony
0.0
1981
The Cherry Orchard
Lopakhin
0.0
1981
One Fine Day
Third Man in Lift
2.0
1979
Licking Hitler
Archie MacLean
0.0
1978
The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
Various
0.0
1974
The White Room
Jackie Jordan
0.0
Children of the Wicker Man
Self
0.0
2024
House of the Dragon
Lord Lyman Beesbury · (8 episodes)
8.4
2022
The Sandman
Dr. John Hathaway · (1 episode)
8.0
2022
Halo
Ackerson's Dad · (1 episode)
8.3
2022
Britain’s Scenic Railways
Narrator · (4 episodes)
0.0
2021
Rebecca
Dr. Baker
6.3
2020
Between the Covers
Self · (1 episode)
5.5
2020
Marionette
Dr. Mandelbaum
6.3
2020
Love Sarah
Felix
6.3
2020
Guilt
Roy Lynch · (2 episodes)
6.7
2019
Brassic
Tony Tillerton · (2 episodes)
8.5
2019
The Day Mountbatten Died
Narrator (voice)
10.0
2019
Good Omens
Tadfield Neighbourhood Watch · (3 episodes)
8.0
2019
The Repair Shop
Self - Narrator · (17 episodes)
6.7
2017
The Repair Shop
Narrator (voice) · (123 episodes)
6.7
2017
Urban Myths
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · (1 episode)
7.6
2017
Fleabag
Dad · (9 episodes)
8.3
2016
The Rebel
Charles · (9 episodes)
7.5
2016
Scot Squad
Sir Neville Archibald · (1 episode)
7.0
2014
Outlander
Ned Gowan · (8 episodes)
8.2
2014
37 Days
Lord Morley · (3 episodes)
7.3
2014
Inside No. 9
Mr. Green · (1 episode)
8.0
2014
Shetland
James Perez · (2 episodes)
7.5
2013
Them From That Thing
Various · (2 episodes)
0.0
2012
Dirk Gently
Professor Jericho · (1 episode)
7.0
2012
Birds Britannia
(4 episodes)
0.0
2010
The Michael Ball Show
Self · (1 episode)
0.0
2010
Into the Storm
Clement Attlee
6.4
2009
Law & Order: UK
George Castle · (26 episodes)
6.8
2009
Little Dorrit
(14 episodes)
7.8
2008
Criminal Justice
Harry Box · (5 episodes)
7.6
2008
The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen
Self - 'Henry Salt'
10.0
2008
The One Show
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
4.6
2006
Fascism in Colour
Narrator (voice)
7.5
2006
A Passion for Churches
Narrator · (12 episodes)
0.0
2005
ShakespeaRe-Told
(1 episode)
7.7
2005
Kingdom of Heaven (Director's Cut)
Bishop (director's cut)
8.0
2005
Doctor Who
Edwin Bracewell · (2 episodes)
7.5
2005
Agatha Christie's Marple
Bradley · (1 episode)
7.6
2004
Shoebox Zoo
The Storyteller (voice) · (26 episodes)
7.8
2004
Sea of Souls
Dr. Douglas Monaghan · (20 episodes)
7.6
2004
Canterbury Tales
Theo · (6 episodes)
6.9
2003
Doctor Zhivago
Alexander Gromyko · (3 episodes)
6.6
2002
Foyle's War
(1 episode)
7.8
2002
Battle of the Atlantic
Himself - Narrator · (3 episodes)
6.9
2002
Home Road Movies
Father
6.3
2002
Born and Bred
Harry Woolf · (1 episode)
8.5
2002
The Entity
8.0
2002
Behind Bars
Narrator
0.0
2001
Rebel Heart
James Connolly · (4 episodes)
6.0
2001
The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne
(1 episode)
7.2
2000
Chrono-Perambulator
Professor Teddy Knox
0.0
1999
Wives and Daughters
Mr. Gibson · (6 episodes)
7.3
1999
Arthouse
Self · (1 episode)
0.0
1997
Melissa
DCI Cameron · (5 episodes)
6.0
1997
The Crow Road
Kenneth McHoan · (4 episodes)
6.8
1996
Oliver's Travels
Baxter · (5 episodes)
6.0
1995
The Turnaround
James Webb
7.0
1995
Sharman
James Webb · (1 episode)
0.0
1995
Junior Masterchef
(1 episode)
5.0
1994
Hard Times
Stephen Blackpool · (4 episodes)
0.0
1994
Wall of Silence
Howard Mullen
0.0
1993
God on the Rocks
Kenneth Marsh
0.0
1992
Tell Tale Hearts
Anthony Steadman
0.0
1992
Murder Most Horrid
Chief Inspector · (1 episode)
6.6
1991
Traffik
John Lithgow · (6 episodes)
7.8
1989
The Play on One
Alex McPherson · (1 episode)
6.0
1988
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
Titorelli · (1 episode)
0.0
1988
The Singing Detective
Dr. Gibbon · (4 episodes)
7.7
1986
Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman
Self
0.0
1985
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
Ally Fraser · (12 episodes)
7.8
1983
Smiley's People
Lauder Strickland · (6 episodes)
7.7
1982
The Vanishing Army
Girling
0.0
1978
Jackie McCafferty's Romance
Bus Conductor
0.0
1978
The Odd Job
Sergeant Mull
5.9
1978
Life of Shakespeare
King James I · (1 episode)
0.0
1978
Will Shakespeare
(1 episode)
10.0
1978
The Thin End of the Wedge
Luke
0.0
1977
The Garden Beyond
Jim Finlayson
0.0
1977
Clydescope
Model Boat Show Commentator (voice) (uncredited)
7.0
1974
Play for Today
Luke · (1 episode)
6.1
1970
Horizon
(1 episode)
7.3
1964