John Sessions
Acting
Actor, comedian and impressionist who was better known for his improvisation comedy.
Born: January 11, 1953 · Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
Filmography (88)
Belfast
2021
Actor: Joseph Tomelty as …
TV
The Great
2020
Actor: Bishop Tarcinkus
Intrigo: Dear Agnes
2019
Actor: Pumpermann
Loving Vincent: The Impossible Dream
2019
Actor
Finding Your Feet
2017
Actor: Mike Abbott
Loving Vincent
2017
Actor: Pere Tanguy
TV
The Loch
2017
Actor: DCI Frank Smilie
Denial
2016
Actor: Prof. Richard Evan…
TV
Victoria
2016
Actor: Lord John Russell
Whisky Galore
2016
Actor: Doctor McLaren
TV
Upstart Crow
2016
Actor: Lord Inquisitor
Florence Foster Jenkins
2016
Actor: Dr. Hermann
The Rack Pack
2016
Actor: Ted Lowe
We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story
2015
Actor: Arthur Lowe
Legend
2015
Actor: Lord Boothby
Mr. Holmes
2015
Actor: Mycroft Holmes
Hiroshima: The Aftermath
2015
Actor: Narrator
TV
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
2015
Actor: John Murray
The Silent Storm
2014
Actor: Mr. Smith
TV
Outlander
2014
Actor: Arthur Duncan
Pudsey the Dog: The Movie
2014
Actor: Thorne
Filth
2013
Actor: Toal
TV
Father Brown
2013
Actor: Reverend Adam Gill…
TV
Blandings
2013
Actor: Lord Didcot
The Domino Effect
2012
Actor: Talk Show Host
TV
Moone Boy
2012
Actor
TV
Dead Boss
2012
Actor: Sir Humphreys
The Iron Lady
2011
Actor: Edward Heath
TV
Death in Paradise
2011
Actor: Hugh Davenport
TV
Friday Night Dinner
2011
Actor: Mr. Murray
TV
Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge
2010
Actor
Made in Dagenham
2010
Actor: Harold Wilson
TV
Sherlock
2010
Actor: Kenny Prince
Nativity!
2009
Actor: Mr. Lore
The Last Station
2009
Actor: Dushan
Margaret
2009
Actor: Geoffrey Howe
Inconceivable
2008
Actor: Finbar 'Finn' Darr…
TV
Oliver Twist
2007
Actor: Mr Sowerberry
TV
Skins
2007
Actor: Geoff Fitzgerald
The Good Shepherd
2006
Actor: Valentin Mironov #…
Low Winter Sun
2006
Actor: Prof Barry Lennox
Scoop
2006
Actor: Strombel's Co-Work…
TV
Hotel Babylon
2006
Actor
Rag Tale
2005
Actor: Felix Miles Sty
TV
Doctor Who
2005
Actor: Gus
Hawking
2004
Actor: Dennis Sciama
The Merchant of Venice
2004
Actor: Salerio
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
2004
Additional Dialogue
Five Children and It
2004
Actor: Peasemarsh
TV
Shameless
2004
Actor: Father McGinn
TV
New Tricks
2004
Actor
TV
Celebrity Mastermind
2003
Actor: Himself
TV
QI
2003
Actor
Gangs of New York
2002
Actor: Harry Watkins / Li…
One of the Hollywood Ten
2002
Actor: Paul Jarrico
TV
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
2002
Actor: John Corntel
TV
Judge John Deed
2001
Actor
TV
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
2001
Actor: Prof. Rutherford
High Heels and Low Lifes
2001
Actor: Director
TV
Gormenghast
2000
Actor: Dr Alfred Prunesqu…
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1999
Actor: Philostrate
Faeries
1999
Actor: Chudley (voice)
Cousin Bette
1998
Actor: Musical Director
TV
In the Red
1998
Actor: Hercules Fortescue
TV
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
1997
Actor: Henry Fielding
TV
Midsomer Murders
1997
Actor: Barrett Filby
The Treasure Seekers
1996
Actor: Redman
The Adventures of Pinocchio
1996
Actor: Schoolmaster
In the Bleak Midwinter
1995
Actor: Terry Du Bois
Princess Caraboo
1994
Actor: Prince Regent
Freddie As F.R.O.7.
1992
Actor: Scotty / Additiona…
TV
Performance
1991
Actor: Daniel
The Pope Must Die
1991
Actor: Dino
TV
Have I Got News for You
1990
Actor
TV
Rab C. Nesbitt
1990
Actor: Chief Inspector Ha…
TV
One Foot in the Grave
1990
Actor
Henry V
1989
Actor: Macmorris
TV
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
1988
Actor
TV
The New Statesman
1987
Actor: Lord Penistone
TV
Porterhouse Blue
1987
Actor: Zipser
Whoops Apocalypse
1986
Actor: Mr. Sweetzer
Castaway
1986
Actor: Man in Pub
TV
Boon
1986
Actor: Barney Spitz
TV
Girls On Top
1985
Actor: Rodney
The Bounty
1984
Actor: John Smith
TV
Spitting Image
1984
Actor
TV
Wogan
1982
Actor
TV
Question Time
1979
Actor: Self - Panellist