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John Sessions

John Sessions

Known For Acting
Birthday Jan 11, 1953
Died Nov 02, 2020 (67)
Birthplace Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
Popularity 0.6 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Actor, comedian and impressionist who was better known for his improvisation comedy. ...

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Belfast

Belfast

2021

as Joseph Tomelty as Marley

Intrigo: Dear Agnes

Intrigo: Dear Agnes

2019

as Pumpermann

Balls

Balls

2018

as Brownlow

Finding Your Feet

Finding Your Feet

2017

as Mike Abbott

Loving Vincent

Loving Vincent

2017

as Pere Tanguy

The Rack Pack

The Rack Pack

2016

as Ted Lowe

Whisky Galore

Whisky Galore

2016

as Doctor McLaren

Denial

Denial

2016

as Prof. Richard Evans

Florence Foster Jenkins

Florence Foster Jenkins

2016

as Dr. Hermann

Red Top

Red Top

2016

as The Accountant

Hiroshima: The Aftermath

Hiroshima: The Aftermath

2015

as Narrator

Mr. Holmes

Mr. Holmes

2015

as Mycroft Holmes

Legend

Legend

2015

as Lord Boothby

Pudsey the Dog: The Movie

Pudsey the Dog: The Movie

2014

as Thorne

The Silent Storm

The Silent Storm

2014

as Mr. Smith

Filth

Filth

2013

as Toal

The Real American: Joe McCarthy

The Real American: Joe McCarthy

2011

as Joe McCarthy

The Hunt for Tony Blair

The Hunt for Tony Blair

2011

as Tebbit

The Hunt for Tony Blair

The Hunt for Tony Blair

2011

as Norman Tebbit

The Iron Lady

The Iron Lady

2011

as Edward Heath

Spies and Lies

Spies and Lies

2010

as Folkes

The Making of Plus One

The Making of Plus One

2010

as Derek - the line producer

Made in Dagenham

Made in Dagenham

2010

as Harold Wilson

Breaking the Mould

Breaking the Mould

2009

as Edward Mellanby

The Last Station

The Last Station

2009

as Dushan

Nativity!

Nativity!

2009

as Mr. Lore

Margaret

Margaret

2009

as Ian Gow

Inconceivable

Inconceivable

2008

as Finbar 'Finn' Darrow

Reichenbach Falls

Reichenbach Falls

2007

as Professor Bell

Low Winter Sun

Low Winter Sun

2006

as Prof Barry Lennox

The Good Shepherd

The Good Shepherd

2006

as Valentin Mironov #1/Yuri Modin

Scoop

Scoop

2006

as Strombel's Co-Worker (uncredited)

Rag Tale

Rag Tale

2005

as Felix Miles Sty

The English Harem

The English Harem

2005

as Ridley

Hawking

Hawking

2004

as Dennis Sciama

Lighthouse Hill

Lighthouse Hill

2004

as Mr. Reynard

The Legend of the Tamworth Two

The Legend of the Tamworth Two

2004

as Rival Newspaper Editor

The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice

2004

as Salerio

Five Children and It

Five Children and It

2004

as Peasemarsh

George Eliot: A Scandalous Life

George Eliot: A Scandalous Life

2002

as George Henry Lewes

One of the Hollywood Ten

One of the Hollywood Ten

2002

as Paul Jarrico

Gangs of New York

Gangs of New York

2002

as Harry Watkins / Lincoln

David Macaulay: Mill Times

David Macaulay: Mill Times

2001

as Shadrack Moore (voice)

High Heels and Low Lifes

High Heels and Low Lifes

2001

as Director

Faeries

Faeries

1999

as Chudley (voice)

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1999

as Philostrate

The Scarlet Tunic

The Scarlet Tunic

1998

as Humphrey Gould

Cousin Bette

Cousin Bette

1998

as Musical Director

My Night with Reg

My Night with Reg

1997

as Daniel

The Adventures of Pinocchio

The Adventures of Pinocchio

1996

as Schoolmaster

The Treasure Seekers

The Treasure Seekers

1996

as Redman

In the Bleak Midwinter

In the Bleak Midwinter

1995

as Terry Du Bois

Citizen Locke

Citizen Locke

1994

as John Locke

David Macaulay: Roman City

David Macaulay: Roman City

1994

as Laurens / Acco Bouvaix (voice)

Princess Caraboo

Princess Caraboo

1994

as Prince Regent

The Pope Must Die

The Pope Must Die

1991

as Dino

Sweet Revenge

Sweet Revenge

1990

as John

Henry V

Henry V

1989

as Macmorris

Castaway

Castaway

1986

as Man in Pub

Sky Bandits

Sky Bandits

1986

as Flight

Whoops Apocalypse

Whoops Apocalypse

1986

as Mr. Sweetzer

The Bounty

The Bounty

1984

as John Smith

Churchill: The Hollywood Years

Churchill: The Hollywood Years

2004

Additional Dialogue

Stella Street

Stella Street

2004

Writer

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Victoria

as Lord John Russell

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Aug 28, 2016

The Loch

as DCI Frank Smilie

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jun 11, 2017

Tender Is the Night

as Young Scot

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Sep 23, 1985

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

as Henry Fielding

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Nov 09, 1997

Oliver Twist

as Mr. Sowerberry

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Dec 18, 2007

Porterhouse Blue

as Zipser

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jun 03, 1987

In the Red

as Hercules Fortescue

Episodes: 3

First Aired: May 26, 1998

Outlander

as Arthur Duncan

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Aug 09, 2014

Midsomer Murders

as Barrett Filby

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 23, 1997

Skins

as Geoff Fitzgerald

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 25, 2007

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

as John Corntel

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 08, 2002

Girls On Top

as Rodney

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 23, 1985

Boon

as Barney Spitz

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 14, 1986

Sherlock

as Kenny Prince

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 25, 2010

Performance

as Daniel

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 22, 1991

Doctor Who

as Gus

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 26, 2005

Father Brown

as Reverend Adam Gillespie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 14, 2013

Dead Boss

as Sir Humphreys

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 14, 2012

Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes

as Prof. Rutherford

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 04, 2001

Happy Families

as Dean

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 17, 1985

The New Statesman

as Lord Penistone

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1987

Rab C. Nesbitt

as Chief Inspector Haggerty

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 27, 1990

Blandings

as Lord Didcot

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 13, 2013

Death in Paradise

as Hugh Davenport

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 25, 2011

The Great

as Bishop Tarcinkus

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 15, 2020

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

as John Murray

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 17, 2015

Spitting Image

Episodes: 94

First Aired: Feb 26, 1984

Stella Street

Episodes: 39

First Aired: Dec 22, 1997

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

as Self

Episodes: 21

First Aired: Sep 23, 1988

QI

as Self

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Sep 11, 2003

John Sessions On The Spot

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jun 26, 1989

Nice Day at the Office

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Sep 26, 1994

John Sessions' Likely Stories

Episodes: 6

First Aired: May 08, 1994

John Sessions' Tall Tales

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jan 19, 1991

Gormenghast

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jan 17, 2000

Ronni Ancona & Co

Episodes: 3

First Aired: May 25, 2007

Judge John Deed

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Nov 26, 2001

Oliver Twist

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 18, 2007

Wogan

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 04, 1982

Have I Got News for You

as Himself

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 28, 1990

Hotel Babylon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 19, 2006

Only Connect

as Self - Contestant

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 2008

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 18, 2000

One Foot In the Grave

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 04, 1990

New Tricks

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 01, 2004

Plunder

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 05, 1990

Celebrity Mastermind

as Himself

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 26, 2003

Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 05, 2010

Friday Night Dinner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 25, 2011

Moone Boy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 2012

Question Time

as Self - Panellist

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1979

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2024 7 11 19 4
2024 8 12 29 4
2024 9 6 17 2
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2025 1 9 29 2
2025 2 3 10 1
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2025 7 0 1 0
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