John Sessions

John Sessions

1953–2020 (aged 67)·Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

Actor, comedian and impressionist who was better known for his improvisation comedy.
70Credits40 TV · 30 films
1984–2021Years activefirst to latest
10.0 Highest ratedCitizen Locke
7.4 Average ratingacross 70 titles

Top TV shows 40best John Sessions shows

  1. 1Nice Day at the Office6 eps · 19949.0
  2. 2Sherlock posterSherlockKenny Prince · 1 ep · 20108.5
  3. 3Outlander posterOutlanderArthur Duncan · 2 eps · 20148.2
  4. 4Skins posterSkinsGeoff Fitzgerald · 2 eps · 20078.1
  5. 5The Great posterThe GreatBishop Tarcinkus · 1 ep · 20208.1
  6. 6Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes posterMurder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock HolmesProf. Rutherford · 1 ep · 20017.9
  7. 7Friday Night Dinner posterFriday Night DinnerMr. Murray · 1 ep · 20117.8
  8. 8One Foot in the Grave posterOne Foot in the Grave1 ep · 19907.7
  9. 9Doctor Who posterDoctor WhoGus · 1 ep · 20057.6
  10. 10Lewis posterLewisProfessor Rufus Strickfaden · 1 ep · 20077.6
  11. 11Shameless posterShamelessFather McGinn · 1 ep · 20047.6
  12. 12Father Brown posterFather BrownReverend Adam Gillespie · 1 ep · 20137.6
  13. 13The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling posterThe History of Tom Jones: A FoundlingHenry Fielding · 5 eps · 19977.5
  14. 14Midsomer Murders posterMidsomer MurdersBarrett Filby · 1 ep · 19977.5
  15. 15Death in Paradise posterDeath in ParadiseHugh Davenport · 1 ep · 20117.5
  16. 16Victoria posterVictoriaLord John Russell · 8 eps · 20167.4
  17. 17The New Statesman posterThe New StatesmanLord Penistone · 1 ep · 19877.4
  18. 18Moone Boy posterMoone Boy1 ep · 20127.4
  19. 19Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell posterJonathan Strange & Mr NorrellJohn Murray · 1 ep · 20157.4
  20. 20New Tricks posterNew Tricks1 ep · 20047.3
  21. 21Upstart Crow posterUpstart CrowLord Inquisitor · 1 ep · 20167.3
  22. 22Hotel Babylon posterHotel Babylon1 ep · 20067.3
  23. 23Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge posterMid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge1 ep · 20107.3
  24. 24Happy Families posterHappy FamiliesDean · 1 ep · 19857.3
  25. 25The Inspector Lynley Mysteries posterThe Inspector Lynley MysteriesJohn Corntel · 1 ep · 20027.2
  26. 26Blandings posterBlandingsLord Didcot · 1 ep · 20137.2
  27. 27Spitting Image posterSpitting Image132 eps · 19847.2
  28. 28Porterhouse Blue posterPorterhouse BlueZipser · 4 eps · 19877.2
  29. 29Stella Street posterStella Street39 eps · 19977.0
  30. 30Rab C. Nesbitt posterRab C. NesbittChief Inspector Haggerty · 1 ep · 19907.0
  31. 31Gormenghast posterGormenghastDr Alfred Prunesquallor · 4 eps · 20007.0
  32. 32Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)1 ep · 20006.8
  33. 33Judge John Deed posterJudge John Deed3 eps · 20016.8
  34. 34The Loch posterThe LochDCI Frank Smilie · 6 eps · 20176.6
  35. 35Oliver Twist posterOliver TwistMr Sowerberry · 3 eps · 20076.5
  36. 36Performance posterPerformanceDaniel · 1 ep · 19916.3
  37. 37In the Red posterIn the RedHercules Fortescue · 3 eps · 19986.1
  38. 38Ronni Ancona & Co3 eps · 20076.0
  39. 39Dead Boss posterDead BossSir Humphreys · 1 ep · 20126.0
  40. 40ScreenPlay posterScreenPlayJames Boswell · 1 ep · 19866.0

Top movies 30best John Sessions movies

  1. 1Citizen LockeJohn Locke · 199410.0
  2. 2Lighthouse Hill posterLighthouse HillMr. Reynard · 20049.5
  3. 3David Macaulay: Roman City posterDavid Macaulay: Roman CityLaurens / Acco Bouvaix (voice) · 19949.0
  4. 4Spitting Image: Down And Out In The White House posterSpitting Image: Down And Out In The White HouseVarious Roles · 19869.0
  5. 5Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time posterDoctor Who: Death Comes to TimeGeneral Tannis · 20028.7
  6. 6The Key posterThe Key20038.0
  7. 7Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy Show posterSpitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy ShowLaurence Olivier (Voice) · 19888.0
  8. 8Spitting Image: Bumbledown – The Life and Times of Ronald Reagan posterSpitting Image: Bumbledown – The Life and Times of Ronald ReaganVarious Roles · 19888.0
  9. 9Loving Vincent posterLoving VincentPere Tanguy · 20178.0
  10. 10The Hunt for Tony Blair posterThe Hunt for Tony BlairTebbit · 20117.8
  11. 11Reichenbach FallsProfessor Bell · 20077.5
  12. 12Gangs of New York posterGangs of New YorkHarry Watkins / Lincoln · 20027.3
  13. 13Henry V posterHenry VMacmorris · 19897.1
  14. 14In the Bleak Midwinter posterIn the Bleak MidwinterTerry Du Bois · 19957.1
  15. 15Legend posterLegendLord Boothby · 20157.1
  16. 16Hawking posterHawkingDennis Sciama · 20047.0
  17. 17Belfast posterBelfastJoseph Tomelty as Marley · 20217.0
  18. 18Finding Your Feet posterFinding Your FeetMike Abbott · 20177.0
  19. 19Queen's Park Story posterQueen's Park Story19987.0
  20. 20The ManJerry Barnes · 19997.0
  21. 21The Rack Pack posterThe Rack PackTed Lowe · 20166.9
  22. 22Denial posterDenialProf. Richard Evans · 20166.8
  23. 23Filth posterFilthToal · 20136.8
  24. 24The Merchant of Venice posterThe Merchant of VeniceSalerio · 20046.8
  25. 25The Bounty posterThe BountyJohn Smith · 19846.7
  26. 26Made in Dagenham posterMade in DagenhamHarold Wilson · 20106.7
  27. 27Florence Foster Jenkins posterFlorence Foster JenkinsDr. Hermann · 20166.7
  28. 28Scoop posterScoopStrombel's Co-Worker (uncredited) · 20066.6
  29. 29We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story posterWe're Doomed! The Dad's Army StoryArthur Lowe · 20156.5
  30. 30Mr. Holmes posterMr. HolmesMycroft Holmes · 20156.5

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