Jason Watkins

Actor Oct 28 (age 59) Albrighton, Shropshire, England, UK 1971–2026 (55 year career)

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Biography

Jason Watkins is an English stage, film and television actor. He played the lead role in the two-part drama The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies, for which he won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actor. He has also played William Herrick in Being Human, Gavin Strong in Trollied, Simon Harwood in W1A and Gordon Shakespeare in the film series Nativity.

Known For

Film

The Crown

Harold Wilson

Film

Tomorrow Never Dies

HMS Bedford Principal Warfare Officer

Film

The Golden Compass

Bolvangar Official

Film

Wild Child

Mr. Nellist

Film

Line of Duty

Tim Ifield

Film

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

Charlie Parker-Knowles

Film

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

Rupert

Film

Wicked Little Letters

Mr. Treading

Filmography

Acting (111)

Movies (43)

The Phoenician Scheme

as Notary

Dragonfly

as John

Wicked Little Letters

2024

as Mr. Treading

6.9

Princes in the Tower: A Damning Discovery

2024

as Presenter

The One Note Man

2023

as One Note Man

7.0

Jason & Clara: In Memory of Maudie

2023

A Ghost Story for Christmas: Count Magnus

as Mr Wraxhall

The Trick

as Phil Jones

Something Borrowed

as Stanley

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

as Rupert

The Children Act

as Nigel Pauling

Hampstead

as James Smythe

The Overcoat

as Christopher Cobbler

You Can't Teach a New Dog Old Tricks

2016

as Mr. Humphreys

5.3

Nativity 3: Dude, Where's My Donkey?!

2014

as Gordon Shakespeare

4.5

Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!

2012

as Gordon Shakespeare

5.4

Lost Christmas

2011

as Noel Noble

6.8

Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas

2009

4.0

Nativity!

2009

as Gordon Shakespeare

Wild Child

as Mr. Nellist

Miss Austen Regrets

as Rev Clarke

The Golden Compass

as Bolvangar Official

6.1

The History of Mr Polly

2007

6.7

Once Upon a Time on the Westway

2007

as Desmond Marshal

Housewife, 49

as Dr Roger Brierley

Fear of Fanny

as Derek

Confetti

as Gregory

Sixty Six

as Mr. Spender

Spider-Plant Man

as Man on the street

My Family and Other Animals

2005

as Durant

6.3

The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt

2005

as Laurence

8.0

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

2004

as Charlie Parker-Knowles

In Denial of Murder

as Stephen Downing

State of Mind

as Nathan Saunders

She Stoops to Conquer

as Diggory

Sabotage!!

as Capt. Worplesdon

Circus

as Dom

Bostock's Cup

as Tommy Bennett

Onegin

as Guillot

Sex 'n' Death

as Mick Luger

Tomorrow Never Dies

as HMS Bedford Principal Warfare Officer

6.4

Split Second

1992

as Coroner's Assistant

5.9

High Hopes

1989

as Wayne

7.1

Television (68)

Dirty Business

as Peter Hammond

The Game

as Huw Miller

Batman: Caped Crusader

2024

as Alfred Pennyworth (voice)

7.3

Coma

2024

as Simon

5.4

Rob Beckett's Smart TV

as Self

The Catch

as Ed

Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant

2023

as Stanley Fox

6.2

Jason and Clara: In Memory of Maudie

2023

SAS Rogue Heroes

2022

as Winston Churchill

7.7

Around the World in 80 Days

as Bernard Fortescue

Blankety Blank

as Self - Panellist

McDonald & Dodds

as DS Dodds

Des

as Brian Masters

Hitmen

as The Lawyer

Celebrity Catchphrase

2018

Watership Down

2018

as Captain Orchis (voice)

6.9

A Very English Scandal

as Emlyn Hooson

Hold the Sunset

as Roger

Taboo

as Solomon Coop

Decline and Fall

as Wilfred Lucas-Dockery

The Crown

as Harold Wilson

The Secret

as Pastor Hansford

Love, Nina

as Malcolm Tanner

Safe House

as Simon Duke

Inside No. 9

as Kevin

W1A

as Simon Harwood

W1A

as Simon Harwood

The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies

2014

as Christopher Jefferies

Atlantis

as Crios

Call the Midwife

as Reverend Applebee-Thornton

Line of Duty

as Tim Ifield

Line of Duty

as FC Tim Ifield

The Hollow Crown

as Suffolk

Playhouse Presents

as Andy

Dirk Gently

as DI Gilks

Prisoners' Wives

as Will

Trollied

as Gavin

Friday Night Dinner

as Tony Michaels

Twenty Twelve

as Richard Salter

Little Crackers

as Vince

Being Human

as William Herrick

Being Human

as Herrick

Psychoville

Personal Affairs

as Art Grimble

Lark Rise to Candleford

Little Dorrit

as Plornish

Wired

as Mart

Would I Lie to You?

as Self

The One Show

as Self

Life on Mars

as Colin Merrick

Hotel Babylon

The Virgin Queen

as Christopher Hatton

Doctor Who

as Webley

Funland

as Bradley Stainer

A Ghost Story for Christmas

2005

as Mr. Wraxhall

Sex Traffic

Bodies

as Ralph Harris

Blue Murder

as Barr

The Russian Bride

as Christopher Rattle

Duck Patrol

1998

as Kevin 'Taz' Delaney

Midsomer Murders

as Joe Ferabbee

Pie in the Sky

as Jason Burgess

Soldier Soldier

as Cpl Geoff Porter

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Joe Bland

Casualty

as Partridge

EastEnders

as Gerry

A Ghost Story for Christmas

1971

as Mr Wraxhall

7.4

Dear England

as Greg Dyke