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Bill Paterson (I)

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Overview

Date of Birth:
3 June 1945, Glasgow, Scotland, UK more
Trivia:
He played King James I in "Life of Shakespeare" (1978) and his son, King Charles I,... more
Awards:
1 win more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Self
Actor:
  1. The Bonny Boys (2008) (in production)
  2. "Little Dorrit" (2008) TV series (filming) .... Mr. Meagles
  3. "Criminal Justice" (2008) TV mini-series (post-production) .... Harry Box (unknown episodes)

  4. Gone Fishing (2008) .... Old Bill
  5. Intervention (2007/I) .... Dr. Martin
  6. "Sea of Souls" .... Dr. Douglas Monaghan (20 episodes, 2004-2007)
        - The Prayer Tree: Part 2 (2007) TV episode .... Dr. Douglas Monaghan
        - The Prayer Tree: Part 1 (2007) TV episode .... Dr. Douglas Monaghan
        - Rebound (2006) TV episode .... Dr. Douglas Monaghan
        - Succubus (2006) TV episode .... Dr. Douglas Monaghan
        - The Newsroom (2006) TV episode .... Dr. Douglas Monaghan
          (15 more)
  7. Baker Street Irregulars (2007) (TV) .... Dr. Watson
    ... aka Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars (UK)
  8. Miss Potter (2006) .... Rupert Potter
  9. Amazing Grace (2006) .... Lord Dundas
  10. "ShakespeaRe-Told" .... Theo (1 episode, 2005)
        - A Midsummer Night's Dream (2005) TV episode .... Theo
  11. Rag Tale (2005) .... Lucky Lloyd
  12. Kingdom of Heaven (2005) .... Bishop (director's cut)
    ... aka Königreich der Himmel (Germany)
    ... aka Reino de los cielos, El (Spain)
  13. Lie with Me (2004) (TV) .... DCI Collman
  14. "Foyle's War" .... Patrick Jamieson (1 episode, 2004)
        - Enemy Fire (2004) TV episode .... Patrick Jamieson
  15. "Shoebox Zoo" (2004) TV series .... Storyteller (unknown episodes)
  16. "Born and Bred" .... Harry Woolf (1 episode, 2004)
        - A Little Touch of Harry (2004) TV episode .... Harry Woolf
  17. "Canterbury Tales" .... Theo (1 episode, 2003)
        - The Knight's Tale (2003) TV episode .... Theo
  18. Bright Young Things (2003) .... Sir James Brown
  19. Danielle Cable: Eyewitness (2003) (TV) .... DI Nick Biddiss
    ... aka Eyewitness: The Danielle Cable Story (UK)
  20. "Trust" .... John Tilson (3 episodes, 2003)
        - Episode #1.4 (2003) TV episode .... John Tilson
        - Episode #1.6 (2003) TV episode .... John Tilson
        - Episode #1.5 (????) TV episode .... John Tilson
  21. "Timewatch" (1982) TV series .... Narrator (unknown episodes, 2002-2003)
    ... aka BBC History: Timewatch (UK)
  22. "Ed Stone Is Dead" .... Nigel (3 episodes, 2002)
        - City of Angela (2002) TV episode .... Nigel
        - Doctor Love (2002) TV episode .... Nigel
        - Dead on Arrival (2002) TV episode .... Nigel
  23. Doctor Zhivago (2002) (TV) .... Alexander Gromyko
  24. Crossings (2002) (voice)
  25. Othello (2001) (TV) .... Sinclair Carver
  26. Swallow (2001) (TV) .... Angus Tighe
  27. Crush (2001/I) .... Rev. Gerald Marsden
    ... aka Drei Freundinnen und ein Liebhaber (Germany: video title)
    ... aka Heiraten für Fortgeschrittene (Germany)
  28. The Whistle-Blower (2001) (TV) .... D.I. Neil Sleightholme
  29. "Rebel Heart" (2001) TV mini-series .... James Connolly
  30. Home Road Movies (2001) .... Father
    ... aka Robert Bradbrook's Home Road Movies (USA: complete title)
  31. "The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne" .... Sir Nicol McLean (1 episode, 2000)
        - The Victorian Candidate (2000) TV episode .... Sir Nicol McLean
  32. Complicity (2000) .... Wallace Byatt
    ... aka Retribution (video title)

  33. "Wives and Daughters" (1999) TV mini-series .... Mr. Gibson
  34. Sunshine (1999) .... Minister of Justice
    ... aka A Napfény íze (Hungary)
    ... aka Sunshine - Ein Hauch von Sonnenschein (Germany)
  35. The Match (1999) .... Tommy
    ... aka The Beautiful Game (UK)
  36. Heart (1999) .... Mr. Kreitman
  37. Chrono-Perambulator (1999) .... Professor Teddy Knox
  38. "Out of Sight" .... Marcus Mildew (1 episode, 1998)
        - Appearances Can Be Deceptive (1998) TV episode .... Marcus Mildew
  39. Hilary and Jackie (1998) .... Cello Teacher
  40. Mr. White Goes to Westminster (1997) (TV) .... Ben White
  41. Spice World (1997) .... Brian
  42. "Melissa" (1997) TV mini-series .... DCI Cameron
  43. The Writing on the Wall (1996) (TV) .... Bull
    ... aka Operation Schmetterling (Germany)
  44. "The Crow Road" (1996) TV mini-series .... Kenneth McHoan
  45. "Ghostbusters of East Finchley" (1995) TV series .... Joe Small (unknown episodes)
  46. Richard III (1995) .... Ratcliffe
  47. The Turnaround (1995) .... James Webb
  48. "Jackanory" .... Reader / ... (2 episodes, 1995)
        - Gozzie (1995) TV episode .... Storyteller
        - The Dreamfighter and Other Creation Tales (1995) TV episode .... Reader
  49. "Oliver's Travels" (1995) TV mini-series .... Baxter
  50. Victory (1995) .... Capt. Davidson
    ... aka Victory (France)
  51. Hard Times (1994) (TV) .... Stephen
  52. "Screen One" .... Howard Mullen (1 episode, 1993)
        - Wall of Silence (1993) TV episode .... Howard Mullen
  53. In Dreams (1992) (TV) .... Dr. Gold
  54. Chaplin (1992) .... Stage Manager
    ... aka Charlot (Italy)
  55. "Tell Tale Hearts" (1992) TV mini-series .... Anthony Steadman
  56. "Murder Most Horrid" .... Chief Inspector (1 episode, 1991)
        - The Case of the Missing (1991) TV episode .... Chief Inspector
  57. The Object of Beauty (1991) .... Victor Swayle
  58. Shrinks (1990) (TV) .... Matt Hennessey
  59. Truly Madly Deeply (1990) .... Sandy
  60. Yellowbacks (1990) (TV) .... Alex McPherson
  61. The Witches (1990) .... Mr. Jenkins
  62. God on the Rocks (1990) (TV) .... Mr. Marsh

  63. "Boon" .... Peter Mortan (1 episode, 1989)
        - Arms and the Dog (1989) TV episode .... Peter Mortan
  64. The Return of the Musketeers (1989) .... Charles I
    ... aka Regreso de los mosqueteros, El (Spain)
    ... aka Retour des mousquetaires, Le (France)
  65. "Traffik" (1989) TV mini-series .... Jack Lithgow
  66. The Rachel Papers (1989) .... Gordon Highway
  67. Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale (1989) .... Jordan
    ... aka Bearskin
    ... aka Na Pele do Urso (Portugal)
  68. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) .... Henry Salt
    ... aka Abenteuer des Baron von Münchhausen, Die (West Germany)
  69. Hidden City (1988) .... Anthony
  70. Just Ask for Diamond (1988) .... Chief Inspector
    ... aka Diamond's Edge
  71. Friendship's Death (1987) .... Sullivan
  72. "Screenplay" (1 episode, 1987)
        - Lily My Love (1987) TV episode
  73. God's Chosen Car Park (1986) (TV) .... Victor Rosen
  74. "The Singing Detective" (1986) TV mini-series .... Dr. Gibbon
  75. "Auf Wiedersehen, Pet" .... Ally Fraser (12 episodes, 1986)
        - Quo Vadis, Pet (1986) TV episode .... Ally Fraser
        - For Better or Worse (1986) TV episode .... Ally Fraser
        - Law and Disorder (1986) TV episode .... Ally Fraser
        - Scoop (1986) TV episode .... Ally Fraser
        - Hasta La Vista (1986) TV episode .... Ally Fraser
          (7 more)
  76. Coming Up Roses (1986) .... Mr. Valentine
    ... aka Rhosyn a Rhith
  77. Dutch Girls (1985) (TV) .... Mole
  78. Defence of the Realm (1985) .... Jack Macleod
    ... aka Defense of the Realm (USA)
  79. A Private Function (1984) .... Morris Wormold the Meat Inspector
  80. The Killing Fields (1984) .... Dr. MacEntire
  81. Comfort and Joy (1984) .... Alan
  82. "Play for Today" .... 7:48 Company / ... (6 episodes, 1974-1983)
        - Stan's Last Game (1983) TV episode .... Ron Brackett
        - United Kingdom (1981) TV episode .... Tony
        - The Vanishing Army (1980) TV episode
        - Licking Hitler (1978) TV episode .... Archie MacLean
        - The Thin End of the Wedge (1977) TV episode .... Luke
          (1 more)
  83. The Ploughman's Lunch (1983) .... Lecturer
  84. "Smiley's People" .... Lauder Strickland (4 episodes, 1982)
        - Episode #1.6 (1982) TV episode .... Lauder Strickland
        - Episode #1.5 (1982) TV episode .... Lauder Strickland
        - Episode #1.4 (1982) TV episode .... Lauder Strickland
        - Episode #1.1 (1982) TV episode .... Lauder Strickland
  85. "Crown Court" .... Dr. Rutherford (2 episodes, 1979-1981)
        - Cold Turkey (1981) TV episode
        - Honour Thy Father and Thy Mother (1979) TV episode .... Dr. Rutherford
  86. "The Lost Tribe" (1980) TV mini-series .... Moshe Kaydan (unknown episodes)
  87. The Cherry Orchard (1980) (TV) .... Lopakhin

  88. "Telford's Change" .... Kelvin (1 episode, 1979)
        - Episode #1.10 (1979) TV episode .... Kelvin
  89. One Fine Day (1979) (TV) .... Second man in lift
    ... aka Six Plays by Alan Bennett: One Fine Day (UK: series title)
  90. The Odd Job (1978) .... Sergeant Mull
  91. "Life of Shakespeare" (1978) TV mini-series .... King James
    ... aka Will Shakespeare (UK)
    ... aka William Shakespeare, His Life & Times (video title)
  92. "ITV Playhouse" .... Gary (1 episode, 1978)
        - Cold Harbour (1978) TV episode .... Gary
Self:
  1. The Madness and Misadventures of Munchhausen (2008) (V) .... Himself
  2. The Man Who Lives with Bears (2008) (TV) (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
  3. Thomas Telford: The Man Who Built Britain (2007) (TV) (voice)
  4. The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (2007) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka The 50 Greatest TV Dramas (UK: informal short title)
  5. "Horizon" .... Himself - Narrator (2 episodes, 2003-2006)
        - A War on Science (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
        - Averting Armageddon (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
  6. "Drama Connections" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - The Singing Detective (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  7. The Wonderful World of Roald Dahl (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  8. "Britain's Finest" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2003-2005)
        - Actresses (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Castles (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  9. 1st Annual Directors Guild of Great Britain DGGB Awards (2004) (V) .... Himself - Presenter
  10. Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  11. Lost in La Mancha (2002) (uncredited) .... Himself
  12. "Battle of the Atlantic" (2002) TV mini-series .... Presenter
  13. The Entity (2002) (TV) .... Himself - Narrator
  14. Reputations: Billie Holiday (2001) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
  15. "A History of Britain" .... Various (1 episode, 2001)
        - Britannia Incorporated (2001) TV episode (voice) .... Various
  16. Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000) (TV) .... Mr. Cottisloe

  17. Chaplin's Goliath (1996) .... Narrator
  18. "The Late Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
        - Episode dated 11 May 1994 (1994) TV episode .... Himself
  19. Yo Picasso (1994) (TV) .... The Director

  20. "Arena" .... F.S. McDade (1 episode, 1988)
        - Byrne About Byrne (1988) TV episode .... F.S. McDade
  21. "The Modern World: Ten Great Writers" (1988) TV mini-series
    ... aka Ten Great Writers of the Modern World (USA)
  22. Scotch Myths (1983) .... Various

Additional Details

Other Works:
Voice of "Assistant Arcturan Pilot" in episode 7 of the BBC radio program "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy", 1978 more
Publicity Listings:
1 Interview more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Mystery | Thriller more
Plot Keywords:
Independent Film | Character Name In Title | Based On Novel | TV Mini-Series more
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