Philip Jackson
English actor · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1948 · age 78
Philip Jackson is an English actor. He appeared as Chief Inspector Japp in both the television series Agatha Christie's Poirot and in BBC Radio dramatisations of Poirot stories; as Melvin "Dylan" Bottomley in Porridge; and as Abbot Hugo, one of the recurring adversaries in the 1980s series Robin of Sherwood.
Philip Jackson is read about 415 times a day, in 22 languages.
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The Day of the JackalSeries, Trevor2023
The PeacockFilm, Lord Hamish2018
Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private InvestigatorsSeries, Chamberlain
Above the CloudsFilm, 2018William2012
Spike IslandFilm, Mr. Jackson2011
City StateFilm, William2008
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to FinchleyFilm, Alfred Roberts2005
A Little Trip to HeavenFilm, William2004
HustleSeries, Arthur Bond2002
Foyle's WarSeries, Alan Carter
Crime and PunishmentFilm, 2002Marmaladov2001
Mike Bassett: England ManagerFilm, Lonnie Urquart1998
Cousin BetteFilm, De Wissembourg1996
Silent WitnessSeries, DI Mike Toner
Brassed OffFilm, 1996Jim1989
High HopesFilm, Martin Burke1988
The StorytellerSeries, King1987
The Fourth ProtocolFilm, Burkinshaw1985
Screen TwoSeries, Dawlish1984
Give My Regards to Broad StreetFilm, Alan1979
Tales of the UnexpectedSeries, George Forester1976
PressureFilm, 2nd CID Officer1973
Last of the Summer WineSeries, Gordon1965
BBC Play of the MonthSeries, Thompson1948Born18 June 1948
The Day of the JackalSeries, Trevor2023The PeacockFilm, Lord Hamish2018Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private InvestigatorsSeries, ChamberlainAbove the CloudsFilm, 2018William2012Spike IslandFilm, Mr. Jackson2011City StateFilm, William2008Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to FinchleyFilm, Alfred Roberts2005A Little Trip to HeavenFilm, William2004HustleSeries, Arthur Bond2002Foyle's WarSeries, Alan CarterCrime and PunishmentFilm, 2002Marmaladov2001Mike Bassett: England ManagerFilm, Lonnie Urquart1998Cousin BetteFilm, De Wissembourg1996Silent WitnessSeries, DI Mike TonerBrassed OffFilm, 1996Jim1989High HopesFilm, Martin Burke1988The StorytellerSeries, King1987The Fourth ProtocolFilm, Burkinshaw1985Screen TwoSeries, Dawlish1984Give My Regards to Broad StreetFilm, Alan1979Tales of the UnexpectedSeries, George Forester1976PressureFilm, 2nd CID Officer1973Last of the Summer WineSeries, Gordon1965BBC Play of the MonthSeries, Thompson1948Born18 June 1948People around Philip
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David Suchet Also in Agatha Christie's Poirot
Hugh Fraser Also in Agatha Christie's Poirot
Pauline Moran Also in Agatha Christie's Poirot
Edward Bennett Directed Hercule Poirot's Christmas (1994)
Andrew Grieve Directed The ABC Murders (1992)
Mike Leigh Directed High Hopes and Peterloo- Mark Herman Directed Brassed Off and Little Voice
Christopher Gunning Wrote Agatha Christie's Poirot
Rory Kinnear Also in Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley (2008)
Kate Ashfield Also in Crime and Punishment and The Best Man
Amanda Redman Also in The Good Karma Hospital
Anne Reid Also in Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000)
Phil Davis Also in Robin of Sherwood and High Hopes
David Bamber Also in Peterloo and The Doctor and the Devils
Dermot Crowley Also in The Best Offer (2013)
David Parfitt Produced My Week with Marilyn (2012)
Simon Curtis Directed My Week with Marilyn (2012)
Judi Dench Also in My Week with Marilyn (2012)
Harvey Weinstein Produced My Week with Marilyn (2012)
Toby Stephens Also in Cousin Bette and Believe
Jim Carter Also in My Week with Marilyn and Brassed Off
Freddie Francis Directed The Doctor and the Devils (1985)
Nico Mirallegro Also in Peterloo and Spike Island
Stephen Surjik Directed I Want Candy (2007)
Known for
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The Best Offer 2013
Scum 1979
Mike Bassett: England Manager 2001
Brassed Off 1996
High Hopes 1989
Also in Français
Filmography 40
162 credits on file
Television 24
About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1948 · age 78
