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John Sessions

Acting 67 (deceased) years old Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK ★ 0.5
Born: January 11, 1953
Died: November 2, 2020

Biography

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

External Links

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Known For

Outlander
Outlander Arthur Duncan 2014
Doctor Who
Doctor Who Gus 2005
Death in Paradise
Death in Paradise Hugh Davenport 2011
Skins
Skins Geoff Fitzgerald 2007
The Great
The Great Bishop Tarcinkus 2020

Filmography

Acting Credits (138)

Belfast
Belfast Joseph Tomelty as Marley 2021
The Great
The Great Bishop Tarcinkus 2020
Intrigo: Dear Agnes
Intrigo: Dear Agnes Pumpermann 2019
Loving Vincent: The Impossible Dream
Loving Vincent: The Impossible Dream Self 2019
Balls
Balls Brownlow 2018
The Town That Floored the World
The Town That Floored the World Presenter 2018
Finding Your Feet
Finding Your Feet Mike Abbott 2017
Loving Vincent
Loving Vincent Pere Tanguy 2017
The Loch
The Loch DCI Frank Smilie 2017
Denial
Denial Prof. Richard Evans 2016
Victoria
Victoria Lord John Russell 2016
Whisky Galore
Whisky Galore Doctor McLaren 2016
Upstart Crow
Upstart Crow Lord Inquisitor 2016
Florence Foster Jenkins
Florence Foster Jenkins Dr. Hermann 2016
Red Top
Red Top The Accountant 2016
The Rack Pack
The Rack Pack Ted Lowe 2016
We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story
We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story Arthur Lowe 2015
Legend
Legend Lord Boothby 2015
Sean Connery: In His Own Words
Sean Connery: In His Own Words Narrator 2015
Mr. Holmes
Mr. Holmes Mycroft Holmes 2015
Hiroshima: The Aftermath
Hiroshima: The Aftermath Narrator 2015
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell John Murray 2015
The Silent Storm
The Silent Storm Mr. Smith 2014
Outlander
Outlander Arthur Duncan 2014
Pudsey the Dog: The Movie
Pudsey the Dog: The Movie Thorne 2014
Filth
Filth Toal 2013
Father Brown
Father Brown Reverend Adam Gillespie 2013
Blandings
Blandings Lord Didcot 2013
30 Years of Comic Strip
30 Years of Comic Strip 2012
The Domino Effect
The Domino Effect Talk Show Host 2012
Moone Boy
Moone Boy 2012
Dead Boss
Dead Boss Sir Humphreys 2012
The Iron Lady
The Iron Lady Edward Heath 2011
Death in Paradise
Death in Paradise Hugh Davenport 2011
The Hunt for Tony Blair
The Hunt for Tony Blair Norman Tebbit 2011
The Hunt for Tony Blair
The Hunt for Tony Blair Tebbit 2011
The Real American: Joe McCarthy
The Real American: Joe McCarthy Joe McCarthy 2011
Friday Night Dinner
Friday Night Dinner Mr. Murray 2011
Gerard Kelly: A Celebration
Gerard Kelly: A Celebration Self 2010
Spies and Lies
Spies and Lies Folkes 2010
Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge
Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge 2010
Made in Dagenham
Made in Dagenham Harold Wilson 2010
Sherlock
Sherlock Kenny Prince 2010
The Making of Plus One
The Making of Plus One Derek - the line producer 2010
Nativity!
Nativity! Mr. Lore 2009
The Last Station
The Last Station Dushan 2009
Breaking the Mould
Breaking the Mould Edward Mellanby 2009
Margaret
Margaret Geoffrey Howe 2009
Inconceivable
Inconceivable Finbar 'Finn' Darrow 2008
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist Mr Sowerberry 2007
Ronni Ancona & Co
Ronni Ancona & Co 2007
Reichenbach Falls
Reichenbach Falls Professor Bell 2007
Skins
Skins Geoff Fitzgerald 2007
The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd Valentin Mironov #1/Yuri Modin 2006
Low Winter Sun
Low Winter Sun Prof Barry Lennox 2006
Scoop
Scoop Strombel's Co-Worker (uncredited) 2006
Hotel Babylon
Hotel Babylon 2006
The English Harem
The English Harem Ridley 2005
Rag Tale
Rag Tale Felix Miles Sty 2005
Doctor Who
Doctor Who Gus 2005
Hawking
Hawking Dennis Sciama 2004
The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice Salerio 2004
Five Children and It
Five Children and It Peasemarsh 2004
Lighthouse Hill
Lighthouse Hill Mr. Reynard 2004
The Legend of the Tamworth Two
The Legend of the Tamworth Two Rival Newspaper Editor 2004
Stella Street
Stella Street 2004
Shameless
Shameless Father McGinn 2004
New Tricks
New Tricks 2004
Celebrity Mastermind
Celebrity Mastermind Himself 2003
The Key
The Key 2003
QI
QI Self 2003
Gangs of New York
Gangs of New York Harry Watkins / Lincoln 2002
George Eliot: A Scandalous Life
George Eliot: A Scandalous Life George Henry Lewes 2002
One of the Hollywood Ten
One of the Hollywood Ten Paul Jarrico 2002
Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time
Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time General Tannis 2002
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries John Corntel 2002
Judge John Deed
Judge John Deed 2001
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes Prof. Rutherford 2001
High Heels and Low Lifes
High Heels and Low Lifes Director 2001
David Macaulay: Mill Times
David Macaulay: Mill Times Shadrack Moore (voice) 2001
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) 2000
Gormenghast
Gormenghast Dr Alfred Prunesquallor 2000
Around The World In 80 Days
Around The World In 80 Days Jean Passepartout (voice) 2000
A Profile of 'Brief Encounter'
A Profile of 'Brief Encounter' Self 2000
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream Philostrate 1999
The Man
The Man Jerry Barnes 1999
Faeries
Faeries Chudley (voice) 1999
The Scarlet Tunic
The Scarlet Tunic Humphrey Gould 1998
Cousin Bette
Cousin Bette Musical Director 1998
In the Red
In the Red Hercules Fortescue 1998
Faith
Faith Brian 1998
Queen's Park Story
Queen's Park Story 1998
Stella Street
Stella Street 1997
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling Henry Fielding 1997
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders Barrett Filby 1997
My Night with Reg
My Night with Reg Daniel 1997
The Treasure Seekers
The Treasure Seekers Redman 1996
The Adventures of Pinocchio
The Adventures of Pinocchio Schoolmaster 1996
In the Bleak Midwinter
In the Bleak Midwinter Terry Du Bois 1995
Nice Day at the Office
Nice Day at the Office 1994
Princess Caraboo
Princess Caraboo Prince Regent 1994
John Sessions' Likely Stories
John Sessions' Likely Stories 1994
Citizen Locke
Citizen Locke John Locke 1994
David Macaulay: Roman City
David Macaulay: Roman City Laurens / Acco Bouvaix (voice) 1994
Boswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western Isles
Boswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western Isles James Boswell 1993
Freddie As F.R.O.7.
Freddie As F.R.O.7. Scotty / Additional voices (voice) 1992
Sellers' Best
Sellers' Best Self 1992
Performance
Performance Daniel 1991
The Pope Must Die
The Pope Must Die Dino 1991
John Sessions' Tall Tales
John Sessions' Tall Tales 1991
Have I Got News for You
Have I Got News for You Self 1990
Rab C. Nesbitt
Rab C. Nesbitt Chief Inspector Haggerty 1990
Sweet Revenge
Sweet Revenge John 1990
Some Enchanted Evening
Some Enchanted Evening Bobby Buffet 1990
Plunder
Plunder 1990
One Foot in the Grave
One Foot in the Grave 1990
Henry V
Henry V Macmorris 1989
John Sessions On The Spot
John Sessions On The Spot 1989
Spitting Image: Bumbledown – The Life and Times of Ronald Reagan
Spitting Image: Bumbledown – The Life and Times of Ronald Reagan Various Roles 1988
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Whose Line Is It Anyway? Self 1988
Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy Show
Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy Show Laurence Olivier (Voice) 1988
The New Statesman
The New Statesman Lord Penistone 1987
Spitting Image: Election Special '87
Spitting Image: Election Special '87 Various Characters 1987
Porterhouse Blue
Porterhouse Blue Zipser 1987
Spitting Image: The 1987 Movie Awards
Spitting Image: The 1987 Movie Awards Various Roles 1987
Gramsci: Everything that Concerns People
Gramsci: Everything that Concerns People Antonio Gramsci 1987
Sky Bandits
Sky Bandits Flight 1986
Spitting Image: Down And Out In The White House
Spitting Image: Down And Out In The White House Various Roles 1986
Whoops Apocalypse
Whoops Apocalypse Mr. Sweetzer 1986
Castaway
Castaway Man in Pub 1986
Boon
Boon Barney Spitz 1986
Girls On Top
Girls On Top Rodney 1985
Happy Families
Happy Families Dean 1985
The Bounty
The Bounty John Smith 1984
Spitting Image
Spitting Image 1984
The Sender
The Sender Patient 1982
Wogan
Wogan Self 1982
Question Time
Question Time Self - Panellist 1979

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