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John Sessions
Born · January 11, 1953
Died · November 2, 2020 (67 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
Bio
Actor, comedian and impressionist who was better known for his improvisation comedy.
Belfast
Joseph Tomelty as Marley
7.1
2021
The Great
Bishop Tarcinkus · (1 episode)
8.1
2020
Intrigo: Dear Agnes
Pumpermann
5.6
2019
Loving Vincent: The Impossible Dream
Self
8.0
2019
Balls
Brownlow
0.0
2018
The Town That Floored the World
Presenter
0.0
2018
Finding Your Feet
Mike Abbott
7.1
2017
Loving Vincent
Pere Tanguy
8.0
2017
The Loch
DCI Frank Smilie · (6 episodes)
6.8
2017
Denial
Prof. Richard Evans
6.9
2016
Victoria
Lord John Russell · (8 episodes)
7.3
2016
Whisky Galore
Doctor McLaren
6.0
2016
Florence Foster Jenkins
Dr. Hermann
6.7
2016
Red Top
The Accountant
5.3
2016
The Rack Pack
Ted Lowe
6.9
2016
We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story
Arthur Lowe
6.5
2015
Legend
Lord Boothby
7.1
2015
Sean Connery: In His Own Words
Narrator
6.0
2015
Mr. Holmes
Mycroft Holmes
6.5
2015
Hiroshima: The Aftermath
Narrator
7.5
2015
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
John Murray · (1 episode)
7.4
2015
The Silent Storm
Mr. Smith
5.0
2014
Outlander
Arthur Duncan · (2 episodes)
8.2
2014
Pudsey the Dog: The Movie
Thorne
5.4
2014
Filth
Toal
6.9
2013
Father Brown
Reverend Adam Gillespie · (1 episode)
7.5
2013
Blandings
Lord Didcot · (1 episode)
7.2
2013
30 Years of Comic Strip
0.0
2012
Moone Boy
(1 episode)
7.5
2012
Dead Boss
Sir Humphreys · (1 episode)
6.7
2012
The Iron Lady
Edward Heath
6.4
2011
Death in Paradise
Hugh Davenport · (1 episode)
7.5
2011
The Hunt for Tony Blair
Norman Tebbit
7.8
2011
The Hunt for Tony Blair
Tebbit
7.8
2011
The Real American: Joe McCarthy
Joe McCarthy
0.0
2011
Friday Night Dinner
(1 episode)
7.8
2011
Spies and Lies
Folkes
3.5
2010
Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge
(1 episode)
6.8
2010
Made in Dagenham
Harold Wilson
6.7
2010
Sherlock
Kenny Prince · (1 episode)
8.5
2010
The Making of Plus One
Derek - the line producer
6.0
2010
Nativity!
Mr. Lore
6.3
2009
The Last Station
Dushan
6.3
2009
Breaking the Mould
Edward Mellanby
4.7
2009
Margaret
Ian Gow
5.8
2009
Only Connect
Self - Contestant · (1 episode)
6.4
2008
Inconceivable
Finbar 'Finn' Darrow
7.3
2008
Oliver Twist
(2 episodes)
6.5
2007
Oliver Twist
Mr. Sowerberry · (5 episodes)
6.5
2007
Ronni Ancona & Co
(3 episodes)
0.0
2007
Reichenbach Falls
Professor Bell
7.5
2007
Skins
Geoff Fitzgerald · (1 episode)
8.1
2007
The Good Shepherd
Valentin Mironov #1/Yuri Modin
6.3
2006
Low Winter Sun
Prof Barry Lennox
6.6
2006
Scoop
Strombel's Co-Worker (uncredited)
6.6
2006
Hotel Babylon
(1 episode)
7.3
2006
The English Harem
Ridley
3.3
2005
Rag Tale
Felix Miles Sty
3.8
2005
Doctor Who
Gus · (1 episode)
7.5
2005
Hawking
Dennis Sciama
7.0
2004
The Merchant of Venice
Salerio
6.8
2004
Five Children and It
Peasemarsh
5.6
2004
Lighthouse Hill
Mr. Reynard
10.0
2004
The Legend of the Tamworth Two
Rival Newspaper Editor
3.0
2004
Stella Street
7.3
2004
New Tricks
(1 episode)
7.3
2004
Celebrity Mastermind
Himself · (1 episode)
6.0
2003
The Key
0.0
2003
QI
Self · (10 episodes)
8.0
2003
Gangs of New York
Harry Watkins / Lincoln
7.3
2002
George Eliot: A Scandalous Life
George Henry Lewes
3.0
2002
One of the Hollywood Ten
Paul Jarrico
5.8
2002
Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time
General Tannis
0.0
2002
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
John Corntel · (1 episode)
7.1
2002
Judge John Deed
(3 episodes)
6.3
2001
Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes
Prof. Rutherford · (1 episode)
7.8
2001
High Heels and Low Lifes
Director
6.0
2001
David Macaulay: Mill Times
Shadrack Moore (voice)
0.0
2001
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
(1 episode)
6.0
2000
Gormenghast
(4 episodes)
7.0
2000
Around The World In 80 Days
Jean Passepartout (voice)
0.0
2000
A Profile of 'Brief Encounter'
Self
6.0
2000
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Philostrate
6.4
1999
Faeries
Chudley (voice)
5.8
1999
The Scarlet Tunic
Humphrey Gould
4.5
1998
Cousin Bette
Musical Director
5.7
1998
In the Red
Hercules Fortescue · (3 episodes)
6.2
1998
Faith
Brian
0.0
1998
Queen's Park Story
0.0
1998
Stella Street
(39 episodes)
6.3
1997
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
Henry Fielding · (5 episodes)
7.0
1997
Midsomer Murders
Barrett Filby · (1 episode)
7.5
1997
My Night with Reg
Daniel
4.0
1997
The Treasure Seekers
Redman
6.0
1996
The Adventures of Pinocchio
Schoolmaster
5.3
1996
In the Bleak Midwinter
Terry Du Bois
7.1
1995
Nice Day at the Office
(6 episodes)
0.0
1994
Princess Caraboo
Prince Regent
5.4
1994
John Sessions' Likely Stories
(6 episodes)
0.0
1994
Citizen Locke
John Locke
0.0
1994
David Macaulay: Roman City
Laurens / Acco Bouvaix (voice)
9.0
1994
Boswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western Isles
James Boswell
0.0
1993
Freddie as F.R.O.7.
Scotty / Additional voices (voice)
5.1
1992
Sellers' Best
Self
0.0
1992
The Pope Must Diet
Dino
4.9
1991
Performance
Daniel · (1 episode)
6.0
1991
John Sessions' Tall Tales
(6 episodes)
0.0
1991
Have I Got News for You
Himself · (2 episodes)
7.1
1990
Rab C. Nesbitt
Chief Inspector Haggerty · (1 episode)
6.9
1990
Sweet Revenge
John
6.0
1990
Plunder
(1 episode)
0.0
1990
One Foot In the Grave
(1 episode)
7.5
1990
Henry V
Macmorris
7.2
1989
John Sessions On The Spot
(6 episodes)
0.0
1989
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Self · (21 episodes)
7.6
1988
The New Statesman
Lord Penistone · (1 episode)
7.5
1987
Porterhouse Blue
Zipser · (4 episodes)
7.0
1987
Gramsci: Everything that Concerns People
Antonio Gramsci
0.0
1987
Sky Bandits
Flight
5.8
1986
Whoops Apocalypse
Mr. Sweetzer
5.7
1986
Castaway
Man in Pub
6.3
1986
Boon
Barney Spitz · (1 episode)
5.5
1986
Girls On Top
Rodney · (1 episode)
4.8
1985
Happy Families
Dean · (1 episode)
6.8
1985
Tender Is the Night
Young Scot · (6 episodes)
6.4
1985
The Bounty
John Smith
6.7
1984
Spitting Image
(94 episodes)
7.1
1984
Wogan
Self · (2 episodes)
4.5
1982
Question Time
Self - Panellist · (1 episode)
5.0
1979