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Actor:

• In Production
• 2010s
• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. The Domino Effect (2010) (filming) .... Talk Show Host
2. We Want Sex (2010) (post-production) .... Harold Wilson
3. The Making of Plus One (2009) (completed) .... Derek - the line producer
4. Nativity! (2009) (completed)
   
   
5. Spies and Lies (2010) (TV) .... Major Kenneth Folkes
   
   
6. The Last Station (2009) .... Dushan
   ... aka Ein Russischer Sommer (Germany)
7. Breaking the Mould (2009) (TV) .... Dr. Edward Mellanby
8. Margaret (2009) (TV) .... Geoffrey Howe
9. Bitter (2008)
10. Inconceivable (2008) .... Finbar 'Finn' Darrow
11. Oliver Twist (2007) (TV) .... Mr Sowerberry
12. Intervention (2007/I) .... Joe
13. "Ronni Ancona & Co." .... Special Guest (2 episodes, 2007)
        - Episode #1.3 (2007) TV episode .... Special Guest
        - Episode #1.1 (2007) TV episode .... Special Guest
14. "Hotel Babylon" .... Donovan Credo (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #2.8 (2007) TV episode .... Donovan Credo
15. "New Tricks" .... Dr Finlay McKenzie (1 episode, 2007)
        - Casualty (2007) TV episode .... Dr Finlay McKenzie
16. Comic Relief 2007: The Big One (2007) (TV) .... Various Characters
17. Reichenbach Falls (2007) (TV) .... Professor Bell
18. The Good Shepherd (2006) .... Valentin Mironov #1 / Yuri Modin
19. "Jackanory" .... Storyteller (1 episode, 2006)
        - Muddle Earth (2006) TV episode .... Storyteller
20. Low Winter Sun (2006) (TV) .... Prof Barry Lennox
21. Marple: The Moving Finger (2006) (TV) .... Cardew Pye
    ... aka Agatha Christie - Marple: The Moving Finger (Australia: DVD title)
22. The English Harem (2005) (TV) .... Ridley
23. "Absolute Power" .... John Kennedy (1 episode, 2005)
        - Spinning America (2005) TV episode .... John Kennedy
24. Rag Tale (2005) .... Felix Sty
25. "Judge John Deed" .... Brian Cantwell QC / ... (3 episodes, 2002-2005)
        - Defence of the Realm (2005) TV episode .... Brian Cantwell QC
        - Conspiracy (2003) TV episode .... Brian Cantwell, Q.C.
        - Political Expediency (2002) TV episode .... Brian Cantwell QC
26. Five Children and It (2004) .... Peasemarsh
    ... aka 5 Children & It (Philippines: English title)
    ... aka Cinq enfants et moi (France)
27. The Merchant of Venice (2004) .... Salerio
    ... aka Il mercante di Venezia (Italy)
    ... aka William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice (USA: complete title)
28. Hawking (2004) (TV) .... Dennis Sciama
29. The Legend of the Tamworth Two (2004) (TV) .... Rival Editor
30. The Loch Ness Kelpie (2004) .... Kelpie
31. Stella Street (2004) .... Mrs. Huggett / Keith Richard / Jeremy Hickman / Joe Pesci / Dean Baraclough / News Reader / Jack Flatley / Johnny Van Damm / Muthatrucker / Lord Tony Stanford / Dustin Hoffman / The Vicar / Policeman / Al Pacino
32. Lighthouse Hill (2004) .... Mr. Reynard
33. "The Key" (2003) TV series .... Spencer (unknown episodes)
34. The Lost Prince (2003) (TV) .... Mr. Hansell
35. "Midsomer Murders" .... Barrett Filby (1 episode, 2003)
        - Painted in Blood (2003) TV episode .... Barrett Filby
36. "Dalziel and Pascoe" .... Charlie Penn (2 episodes, 2002)
        - Dialogues of the Dead: Part 2 (2002) TV episode .... Charlie Penn
        - Dialogues of the Dead: Part 1 (2002) TV episode .... Charlie Penn
37. Gangs of New York (2002) .... Harry Watkins - Lincoln
38. George Eliot: A Scandalous Life (2002) (TV) .... George Henry Lewes
39. "The Inspector Lynley Mysteries" .... John Corntel (1 episode, 2002)
        - Well Schooled in Murder (2002) TV episode .... John Corntel
40. "Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)" .... Combe Fishacre (1 episode, 2001)
        - O Happy Isle (2001) TV episode .... Combe Fishacre
41. "Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes" .... Prof. Rutherford (1 episode, 2001)
        - The Kingdom of Bones (2001) TV episode .... Prof. Rutherford
42. High Heels and Low Lifes (2001) .... Director
43. One of the Hollywood Ten (2000) .... Paul Jarrico
    ... aka Punto de mira (Spain)
44. "Gormenghast" (2000) TV mini-series .... Dr. Prunesquallor
    
    
45. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999) .... Philostrate
    ... aka Sogno di una notte di mezza estate (Italy)
    ... aka William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream (USA: complete title)
46. The Man (1999) (TV) .... Jerry Barnes
47. Faeries (1999) .... Chudley
48. Around the World in 80 Days (1999) (V) .... Passepartout
49. Cousin Bette (1998) .... Musical Director
50. The Scarlet Tunic (1998) .... Humphrey Gould
51. In the Red (1998) (TV) .... Hercules Fortescue
52. Queen's Park Story (1998) (TV) .... The Owl
53. "The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling" .... Henry Fielding (5 episodes, 1997)
        - Episode #1.5 (1997) TV episode .... Henry Fielding
        - Episode #1.4 (1997) TV episode .... Henry Fielding
        - Episode #1.3 (1997) TV episode .... Henry Fielding
        - Episode #1.2 (1997) TV episode .... Henry Fielding
        - Episode #1.1 (1997) TV episode .... Henry Fielding
54. "Stella Street" (1997) TV series .... Various
55. The Adventures of Pinocchio (1996) .... Professor
    ... aka Carlo Collodi's Pinocchio
    ... aka Die Legende von Pinocchio (Germany)
    ... aka Pinocchio (France)
56. The Treasure Seekers (1996) (TV) .... Redman
57. My Night with Reg (1996) .... Daniel
58. In the Bleak Midwinter (1995) .... Terry Du Bois (Queen Gertrude)
    ... aka A Midwinter's Tale (USA)
59. "Nice Day at the Office" .... Tippit (6 episodes, 1994)
        - Dressing to the Right (1994) TV episode .... Tippit
        - Stupid Cupid (1994) TV episode .... Tippit
        - Acting Up (1994) TV episode .... Tippit
        - The Enemy Within (1994) TV episode .... Tippit
        - Petty Little Things (1994) TV episode .... Tippit
          (1 more)
60. Princess Caraboo (1994) .... Prince Regent
61. "John Sessions' Likely Stories" (6 episodes, 1994)
        - Lord of the Isles (1994) TV episode
        - Robert and Jackie (1994) TV episode
        - The End of the Story (1994) TV episode
        - Corinna Discovers the World (1994) TV episode
        - Handsome Ted Has His Day (1994) TV episode
          (1 more)
62. Citizen Locke (1994) (TV) .... John Locke
63. Boswell & Johnson's Tour of the Western Isles (1993) .... James Boswell
    ... aka Screenplay: Boswell & Johnson's Tour of the Western Islands (UK: series title)
64. Freddie as F.R.O.7 (1992) (voice) .... Scotty/Various Characters
    ... aka Freddie the Frog (USA: video title)
65. Jute City (1991) (TV) .... McMurdo
66. The Pope Must Die (1991) .... Dino
    ... aka The Pope Must Diet (USA)
67. "John Sessions' Tall Tales" (6 episodes, 1991)
        - The Toy Shop (1991) TV episode
        - There's Nowt So Queer as Folk (1991) TV episode
        - Neighbours and Lovers (1991) TV episode
        - Don Juan in Cornwall (1991) TV episode
        - The Glory and the Dream (1991) TV episode
          (1 more)
68. "The New Statesman" .... Lord Penistone (1 episode, 1991)
        - Let Them Sniff Cake (1991) TV episode .... Lord Penistone
69. "One Foot in the Grave" .... The voice of (1 episode, 1990)
        - Dramatic Fever (1990) TV episode (voice) .... The voice of
70. Sweet Revenge (1990) .... John
    ... aka Une femme parfaite (France: TV title)
71. The Best of 'The Lenny Henry Show' (1990) (V) .... Special Guest
72. Die Fledermaus (1990) (TV) .... Frosch
    
    
73. Henry V (1989) .... Macmorris
74. A Day in Summer (1989) (TV) .... Croser
75. "Agatha Christie: Poirot" .... Radio Voice Overs (1 episode, 1989)
    ... aka Agatha Christie's Poirot (UK: complete title)
    ... aka Poirot (Australia)
        - Four and Twenty Blackbirds (1989) TV episode (voice) .... Radio Voice Overs
76. "John Sessions" (1989) TV series
77. "Menace Unseen" (1988) TV mini-series .... Larry Knight
78. Porterhouse Blue (1987) (TV) .... Lionel Zipser
79. Spitting Image: The Ronnie and Nancy Show (1987) (TV) (voice)
80. Castaway (1986) .... Man in Pub
81. "Girls on Top" .... Rodney (1 episode, 1986)
        - Who's Ya Uncle Shelley? (1986) TV episode .... Rodney
82. Sky Bandits (1986) .... Flight
    ... aka Gunbus (Philippines: English title) (UK: alternative title)
83. "Boon" .... Barney Spitz (1 episode, 1986)
        - Box 13 (1986) TV episode .... Barney Spitz
84. Spitting Image: Down and Out in the White House (1986) (TV) (voice)
85. Whoops Apocalypse (1986) .... Mr. Sweetzer
86. The Madness Museum (1986) (TV)
87. "Happy Families" .... Dean (1 episode, 1985)
        - Cassie (1985) TV episode .... Dean
88. "Tender Is the Night" (1985) TV mini-series .... Young Scot
89. "The Lenny Henry Show" (1 episode, 1985)
        - Episode #2.1 (1985) TV episode
90. "Laugh??? I Nearly Paid My Licence Fee" (1984) TV series .... Various Roles
91. The Bounty (1984) .... John Smith
92. "Danger: Marmalade at Work" .... Scorpion (1 episode, 1984)
        - 007 1/2 (1984) TV episode .... Scorpion
93. "Spitting Image" (1984) TV series .... Various Voices (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Spitting Back (UK: reissue title)
94. The Sender (1982)
    

Writer:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. "Ronni Ancona & Co." (1 episode, 2007)
       - Episode #1.3 (2007) TV episode (additional material)
2. Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004) (additional dialogue written by)
3. Stella Street (2004) (writer)
   
   
4. "Stella Street" (1997) TV series (writer)
5. "John Sessions' Likely Stories" (6 episodes, 1994)
       - Lord of the Isles (1994) TV episode (writer)
       - Robert and Jackie (1994) TV episode (writer)
       - The End of the Story (1994) TV episode (writer)
       - Corinna Discovers the World (1994) TV episode (writer)
       - Handsome Ted Has His Day (1994) TV episode (writer)
         (1 more)
6. "John Sessions' Tall Tales" (6 episodes, 1991)
       - The Toy Shop (1991) TV episode (writer)
       - There's Nowt So Queer as Folk (1991) TV episode (writer)
       - Neighbours and Lovers (1991) TV episode (writer)
       - Don Juan in Cornwall (1991) TV episode (writer)
       - The Glory and the Dream (1991) TV episode (writer)
         (1 more)
   
   
7. "Laugh??? I Nearly Paid My Licence Fee" (1984) TV series (writer)
   

Self:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. "QI" .... Himself (9 episodes, 2003-2009)
   ... aka QI XL (UK: rerun title)
   ... aka Quite Interesting (UK: alternative title)
       - Film (2009) TV episode .... Himself
       - Doves (2006) TV episode .... Himself
       - Drinks (2006) TV episode .... Himself
       - Episode #3.10 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
       - Episode #3.4 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
         (4 more)
2. "Mastermind" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
   ... aka Celebrity Mastermind (UK: promotional title)
   ... aka Junior Mastermind (UK: promotional title)
       - Episode dated 30 December 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
3. "Question Time" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
       - Episode dated 31 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
4. "British Film Forever" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2007)
       - Bullets, Bombs and Bridges: The Story of the War Film (2007) TV episode .... Himself
       - Corsets, Cleavage and Country Houses: The Story of British Costume Drama (2007) TV episode .... Himself
       - Longing, Loving and Leg-Overs: The Story of British Romance (2007) TV episode .... Himself
5. Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out (2007) (TV) .... Himself
6. "Sunday AM" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
   ... aka The Andrew Marr Show (UK: new title)
       - Episode #2.13 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
7. "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
       - Episode dated 8 July 2006 (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
8. The King's Head: A Maverick in London (2006) (V) .... Himself
   ... aka A Maverick in London: The Story of the King's Head Theatre (UK: DVD box title)
9. "The Culture Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
       - Episode #3.6 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
10. 'Merchant of Venice': Shakespeare Through the Lens (2005) (V) .... Himself
11. "Grumpy Old Men" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2003)
        - So Who's to Blame? (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - A Life in the Day (2003) TV episode
        - Stuff (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Is This the World We Created? (2003) TV episode .... Himself
12. "Comedy from Merton to Enfield" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2003)
        - Harry Enfield (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Paul Merton (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Ben Elton (2003) TV episode .... Himself
13. "Later with Jools Holland" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka A Little Later (USA: cut version)
        - Episode dated 30 November 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
14. "Funny Turns" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Richard Briers: A Good Life (2000) TV episode .... Himself
15. A Profile of 'Brief Encounter' (2000) (V) .... Himself
    
    
16. The Comedy Trail: A Shaggy Dog Story (1999) (TV) .... Himself
17. Live from the Lighthouse (1998) (TV) .... Himself
18. "Light Lunch" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
        - Kings of Comedy (1997) TV episode .... Himself
19. "Sunday Night Clive" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
    ... aka Clive James (USA)
        - Episode #1.5 (1994) TV episode .... Himself
20. David Macaulay: Roman City (1994) (TV) (voice) .... Laurens/Acco Bouvaix
21. Drug-Taking and the Arts (1994) (voice) .... William Burroughs / Ken Kesey
22. "Aspel & Company" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1992-1993)
        - Episode #10.9 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #9.4 (1992) TV episode .... Himself
23. "The Full Wax" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
        - Episode #3.5 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
24. Bore of the Year Awards (1993) (TV) .... Himself
25. "Have I Got News for You" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1992)
    ... aka HIGNFY (UK: short title)
    ... aka Have I Got 1992 for You (UK: rerun title)
    ... aka Have I Got Old News for You (UK: rerun title)
    ... aka Have I Got a Little Bit More News for You (UK: rerun title (longer version))
    ... aka Have I Got the 90s for You (UK: rerun title)
        - Episode #4.1 (1992) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #3.10 (1992) TV episode .... Himself
26. "Wogan" .... Himself (1 episode, 1991)
    ... aka The Wogan Years (UK: repeat compilations title)
        - Episode dated 13 September 1991 (1991) TV episode .... Himself
27. "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" .... Himself (20 episodes, 1988-1991)
        - Episode #3.14 (1991) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #3.11 (1991) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.13 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.12 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.9 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
          (15 more)
28. "Saturday Night Clive" .... Himself (1 episode, 1990)
        - Episode #3.2 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
    
    
29. "The South Bank Show" .... Napoleon (1 episode, 1989)
        - Arts Review '89 (1989) TV episode .... Napoleon
30. A Night of Comic Relief 2 (1989) (TV) .... Himself
    

Archive Footage:

1. The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You' (2002) (V) .... Himself
2. "Whose Line Is It Anyway?"
       - Series 2 Compilation 2 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
       - Series 2 Compilation 1 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
       - Series 1 Compilation 2 (1988) TV episode .... Himself
       - Series 1 Compilation 1 (1988) TV episode .... Himself