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Philip Glenister

Actor

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He is the son of director John Glenister. See more trivia »

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in London, England, UK
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Still of Philip Glenister and John Simm in Mad Dogs The women of Knapely (left to right, front row: Lesley Staples, Angela Curran, Julie Walters, Rosalind March, Penelope Wilton, Annette Crosbie. left to right, back row: Janet Howd, Celia Imrie, Georgie Glen, Linda Bassett) prepare to bare all for their photographer, Lawrence (Philip Glenister, right). Still of Max Beesley, Philip Glenister, John Simm and Marc Warren in Mad Dogs Still of Max Beesley, Philip Glenister and Marc Warren in Mad Dogs Still of Ben Chaplin, Max Beesley, Philip Glenister, John Simm and Marc Warren in Episode #1.1 Still of Ben Chaplin, Max Beesley, Philip Glenister and Marc Warren in Mad Dogs
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2013 Big School (TV series) (pre-production)
Mr. Gunn
 
2013 Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV series)
Sir William Boyd-Carrington
– Curtain (2013) … Sir William Boyd-Carrington
 
2012 Treasure Island (TV movie)
Captain Smollett
 
2012 Bel Ami
Charles Forestier
 
2011-2012 Mad Dogs (TV series)
Quinn
– Episode #2.4 (2012) … Quinn
– Episode #2.3 (2012) … Quinn
– Episode #2.2 (2012) … Quinn
– Episode #2.1 (2012) … Quinn
– Episode #1.4 (2011) … Quinn
See all 8 episodes »
 
2011 Hidden (TV series)
Harry Venn
– Episode #1.4 (2011) … Harry Venn
– Episode #1.3 (2011) … Harry Venn
– Episode #1.2 (2011) … Harry Venn
– Episode #1.1 (2011) … Harry Venn
 
2008-2010 Ashes to Ashes (TV series)
Gene Hunt
– Episode #3.8 (2010) … Gene Hunt
– Episode #3.7 (2010) … Gene Hunt
– Episode #3.6 (2010) … Gene Hunt
– Episode #3.5 (2010) … Gene Hunt
– Episode #3.4 (2010) … Gene Hunt
See all 24 episodes »
 
2010 You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
Poker Friend
 
2010 Sport Relief 2010 (TV movie)
Gene Hunt
 
2009 Comic Relief 2009 (TV movie)
Pierce Brosnan
 
2009 Demons (TV mini-series)
Rupert Galvin
– Nothing Like Nebraska (2009) … Rupert Galvin
– Smitten (2009) … Rupert Galvin
– Suckers (2009) … Rupert Galvin
– Saving Grace (2009) … Rupert Galvin
– The Whole Enchilada (2009) … Rupert Galvin
See all 6 episodes »
 
2008 Tu£sday
The Cowboys - Earp
 
2007 The Catherine Tate Show (TV series)
Teacher
– Christmas Special (2007) … Teacher
 
2007 Cranford (TV mini-series)
Mr. Carter
– May 1843 (2007) … Mr. Carter
– April 1843 (2007) … Mr. Carter
– November 1842 (2007) … Mr. Carter
– August 1842 (2007) … Mr. Carter
– June 1842 (2007) … Mr. Carter
 
2006-2007 Life on Mars (TV series)
Gene Hunt
– Episode #2.8 (2007) … Gene Hunt
– Episode #2.7 (2007) … Gene Hunt
– Episode #2.6 (2007) … Gene Hunt
– Episode #2.5 (2007) … Gene Hunt
– Episode #2.4 (2007) … Gene Hunt
See all 16 episodes »
 
2005 Vincent (TV series)
DCI David Driscoll
– Episode #1.3 (2005) … DCI David Driscoll
– Episode #1.2 (2005) … DCI David Driscoll
– Episode #1.1 (2005) … DCI David Driscoll
 
2005 Kingdom of Heaven
Squire
 
2005 Last Rights (TV mini-series)
Speers
 
2005 The Walk (TV movie)
Eddie
 
2005 The Stepfather (TV movie)
Dougie Molloy
 
2004 Island at War (TV mini-series)
Oberst Heinrich Baron Von Rheingarten
– Unusual Successes (2004) … Oberst Heinrich Baron Von Rheingarten
– Unexpected Revelations (2004) … Oberst Heinrich Baron Von Rheingarten
– Strange Mercies (2004) … Oberst Heinrich Baron Von Rheingarten
– To Catch a Spy (2004) … Oberst Heinrich Baron Von Rheingarten
– Living with the Enemy (2004) … Oberst Heinrich Baron Von Rheingarten
See all 6 episodes »
 
2003 Byron (TV movie)
William Fletcher
 
2003 Calendar Girls
Lawrence
 
1998-2003 Roger Roger (TV series)
Phil
– Thank God It Wasn't Boat Race Day (2003) … Phil
– Play It Again, Sam (2003) … Phil
– Love Rules the Heart, Money Takes the Soul (1999) … Phil
– Too Much Wine, Too Many Stars (1999) … Phil
– I'm Not a Little Baby and Daddy Hasn't Gone to Japan (1999) … Phil
See all 15 episodes »
 
2003 The Vice (TV series)
Jason Grant
– Lust (2003) … Jason Grant
 
2003 State of Play (TV mini-series)
DCI William Bell
– Episode #1.6 (2003) … DCI William Bell
– Episode #1.5 (2003) … DCI William Bell
– Episode #1.4 (2003) … DCI William Bell
– Episode #1.3 (2003) … DCI William Bell
– Episode #1.2 (2003) … DCI William Bell
See all 6 episodes »
 
2003 The Other Boleyn Girl (TV movie)
William Stafford
 
2003 Lloyd & Hill (TV movie)
DCI Danny Lloyd
 
2000-2002 Clocking Off (TV series)
James 'Mack' Mackintosh / James Mackintosh
– Episode #3.3 (2002) … James Mackintosh
– Barry's Story (2001) … James 'Mack' Mackintosh
– Freda's Story (2001) … James 'Mack' Mackintosh
– Bev's Story (2001) … James 'Mack' Mackintosh
– Kev's Story (2001) … James Mackintosh
See all 11 episodes »
 
2001 Horatio Hornblower: Retribution (TV movie)
Gunner Hobbs
 
2001 Hornblower: Mutiny (TV movie)
Gunner Hobbs
 
2001/I The Hunt (TV movie)
Rob Campbell
 
1998 Vanity Fair (TV mini-series)
William Dobbin
– Episode #1.6 (1998) … William Dobbin
– Episode #1.5 (1998) … William Dobbin
– Episode #1.4 (1998) … William Dobbin
– Episode #1.3 (1998) … William Dobbin
– Episode #1.2 (1998) … William Dobbin
See all 6 episodes »
 
1997 Wycliffe (TV series)
Det. Sgt. Eric Findlay
– Dance of the Scorpions (1997) … Det. Sgt. Eric Findlay
 
1996-1997 My Wonderful Life (TV series)
Phil
– Portugal (1997) … Phil
– Convent Girl (1997) … Phil
– True Love (1996) … Phil
 
1997 Sharpe's Justice (TV movie)
Matt Truman
 
1997 Have Your Cake and Eat It (TV mini-series)
Joe Martin
– Episode #1.4 (1997) … Joe Martin
– Episode #1.3 (1997) … Joe Martin
– Episode #1.2 (1997) … Joe Martin
– Episode #1.1 (1997) … Joe Martin
 
1997 The Perfect Blue
Tom
 
1996 Soldier Soldier (TV series)
Jimmy Reece
– All for One (1996) … Jimmy Reece
 
1996 Frontiers (TV series)
Det. Sgt. Danny Curtis
– Episode #1.1 (1996) … Det. Sgt. Danny Curtis
 
1996 Silent Witness (TV series)
PC Denning
– Darkness Visible: Part 2 (1996) … PC Denning
– Darkness Visible: Part 1 (1996) … PC Denning
 
1996 True Love (TV movie)
Phil
 
1995 Dressing for Breakfast (TV series)
Mark
– Mark (1995) … Mark
 
1995 Loved Up (TV movie)
Ray
 
1995 I.D.
Charlie
 
1994 Blue Heaven (TV series)
Paul Twice
– Episode #1.6 (1994) … Paul Twice
 
1994 The Bill (TV series)
Richard Coe
– All the Comforts of Home (1994) … Richard Coe
 
1994 Law and Disorder (TV series)
David MacNamara
– Safe as Houses (1994) … David MacNamara
 
1993 In Suspicious Circumstances (TV series)
Herbert Bennett
– Good as Gold (1993) … Herbert Bennett
 
1993 The Detectives (TV series)
Uniformed Officer
– Hostage (1993) … Uniformed Officer
 
1992 Covington Cross (TV series)
Samuel
– Eviction … Samuel
 
1992 A Fatal Inversion (TV series)
Young Detective
– Episode #1.3 (1992) … Young Detective
– Episode #1.2 (1992) … Young Detective
 
1992 Heartbeat (TV series)
Julian Cantley
– Face Value (1992) … Julian Cantley
 
1992 Love Hurts (TV series)
Mark
– A Day in the Life (1992) … Mark
– Stormy Weather (1992) … Mark
 
1991 Bergerac (TV series)
Philip
– All for Love (1991) … Philip
 
1991 Drop the Dead Donkey (TV series)
Harrison
– George's Daughter (1991) … Harrison
 
1991 London Kills Me
Suited Man
 
1991 Ruth Rendell Mysteries (TV series)
Brian Gregson
– Murder Being Once Done: Part Three (1991) … Brian Gregson
– Murder Being Once Done: Part Two (1991) … Brian Gregson
– Murder Being Once Done: Part One (1991) … Brian Gregson
 
1991 Minder (TV series)
Greg Hunter
– Whatever Happened to Her Indoors (1991) … Greg Hunter
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2007 The End of 'Life on Mars' (video documentary short) (thanks)
 
2007 The Return of 'Life on Mars' (video documentary) (thanks)
 
2006 Take a Look at the Lawman: The Making of 'Life on Mars' (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (34 titles)
2013 The Jonathan Ross Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.20 (2013) … Himself
 
2012 The Royal History of Pop (TV documentary)
Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
2012 Tales of Television Centre (TV documentary)
Himself - Actor
 
2007-2012 This Morning (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 19 January 2012 (2012) … Himself
– Episode dated 20 April 2009 (2009) … Himself
– Episode dated 21 May 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2011 TV Greats: Our Favourites from the North (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Late Review (TV series)
Himself - Interviewee
– Episode dated 30 September 2011 (2011) … Himself - Interviewee
 
2010-2011 The ONE Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 16 September 2011 (2011) … Himself
– Episode dated 2 April 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2011 Legends (TV series documentary)
Himself - Narrator
– Thin Lizzy: Bad Reputation (2011) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
2010 The Secret Life of the National Grid (TV series documentary)
Himself - Narrator
– Pulling the Plug (2010) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
– Switching On (2010) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
– Wiring the Nation (2010) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
2009 The Greatest TV Shows of the Noughties (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage) / Gene Hunt (also archive footage)
 
2009 Lost Land of the Volcano (TV series documentary)
Himself - Narrator
– Episode #1.3 (2009) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
– Episode #1.2 (2009) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
– Episode #1.1 (2009) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
2009 Celebrity Masterchef (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.13 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Chris Moyles Quiz Night (TV series)
Himself
– Philip Glenister, Ulrika Jonsson and Justin Lee Collins (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The Paul O'Grady Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 13 April 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Top of the Cops (TV documentary)
Himself - Narrator (voice) (also archive footage) / Gene Hunt (voice) (also archive footage)
 
2009 Movie Connections (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Calendar Girls (2009) … Himself
 
2008 Backstage Exclusive at the National Television Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 Happy Hour (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.1 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Sunday AM (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.32 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 The British Academy Television Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #14.5 (2008) … Himself
 
2007 The National Television Awards 2007 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2007 The Secret Life of the Motorway (TV series documentary)
Himself - Narrator
– The End of the Affair (2007) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
– The Honeymoon Period (2007) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
– Falling in Love (2007) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
2007 The British Academy Television Awards (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Behind the Scenes of... Tufty's Cameo (video documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2007 The End of 'Life on Mars' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 The Return of 'Life on Mars' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Behind the Scenes of... Episode 3 (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 Jamie's Chef (TV series)
Narrator
– Episode #1.4 (2007) … Narrator (voice)
– Episode #1.3 (2007) … Narrator (voice)
– Episode #1.2 (2007) … Narrator (voice)
– Episode #1.1 (2007) … Narrator (voice)
 
2006 Top Gear (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #8.3 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Take a Look at the Lawman: The Making of 'Life on Mars' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Petrolheads (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.1 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Richard & Judy (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 16 January 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2004 GMTV (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 30 July 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (6 titles)
2012 The Big Fat Quiz of the 00s (TV movie)
Gene Hunt (uncredited)
 
2008 The Big Fat Quiz of the Year (TV movie)
Gene Hunt (uncredited)
 
2008 The Real 'Life on Mars'! (TV documentary)
Gene Hunt (uncredited)
 
2008 How TV Changed Britain (TV series documentary)
 
2007 The Big Fat Quiz of the Year (TV movie)
Gene Hunt (uncredited)
 
2006 Time Shift (TV series documentary)
 

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(2011) TV commercial (with Emilia Fox) for "Gordon's Gin" (UK) (slogan: "Shall We G&T Started?") See more »

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Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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It seems the better the quality, the more you're penalised. If we bring Life on Mars in on time and perhaps under budget, they say you can do it for less next time. If you said to a heart surgeon, 'Love your work - cut your surgery time', he'd say, 'the patient will die'. It's very frustrating when they want to hurry you up to save money... See more »

Trivia:

He is the son of director John Glenister. See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius