Jason Watkins
Born: 1966-10-28 in Albrighton, Shropshire, England, UK
Known For: Acting
Biography
Jason Watkins is an English stage, film and television actor. He played the lead role in the two-part drama The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies, for which he won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actor. He has also played William Herrick in Being Human, Gavin Strong in Trollied, Simon Harwood in W1A and Gordon Shakespeare in the film series Nativity.
Filmography
2026
- Enola Holmes 3 as Brigadier Sampson
- Dear England as Greg Dyke
- Falling as Peter
- Dirty Business as Peter Hammond
- Stonehenge: Secrets of the New Stone as Self
2025
- The Phoenician Scheme as Notary
- Bookish as Harold Sneed
- The Game as Huw Miller
- Dragonfly as John
2024
- Batman: Caped Crusader as Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
- Wicked Little Letters as Mr. Treading
- Rob Beckett's Smart TV as Self
- Coma as Simon
- Princes in the Tower: A Damning Discovery as Presenter
2023
- The Catch as Ed
- Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant as Stanley Fox
- The One Note Man as One Note Man
- Jason and Clara: In Memory of Maudie
- Jason & Clara: In Memory of Maudie
2022
- SAS Rogue Heroes as Winston Churchill
- A Ghost Story for Christmas: Count Magnus as Mr Wraxhall
2021
- Blankety Blank as Self - Panellist
- Around the World in 80 Days as Bernard Fortescue
- The Trick as Phil Jones
2020
- McDonald & Dodds as DS Dodds
- Des as Brian Masters
- Hitmen as The Lawyer
- Something Borrowed as Stanley
2018
- Celebrity Catchphrase
- A Very English Scandal as Emlyn Hooson
- Watership Down as Captain Orchis (voice)
- The Children Act as Nigel Pauling
- The Man Who Killed Don Quixote as Rupert
- Hold the Sunset as Roger
- Inside the Tower of London as Narrator
2017
- Taboo as Solomon Coop
- Decline and Fall as Wilfred Lucas-Dockery
- Hampstead as James Smythe
- The Overcoat as Christopher Cobbler
2016
- The Crown as Harold Wilson
- The Secret as Pastor Hansford
- Love, Nina as Malcolm Tanner
- You Can't Teach a New Dog Old Tricks as Mr. Humphreys
2015
- Safe House as Simon Duke
2014
- Inside No. 9 as Kevin
- W1A as Simon Harwood
- The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies as Christopher Jefferies
- Nativity 3: Dude, Where's My Donkey?! as Gordon Shakespeare
2013
- Atlantis as Crios
2012
- Call the Midwife as Reverend Applebee-Thornton
- Line of Duty as Tim Ifield
- Playhouse Presents as Andy
- The Hollow Crown as Suffolk
- Prisoners' Wives as Will
- Dirk Gently as DI Gilks
- Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! as Gordon Shakespeare
2011
- Trollied
- Friday Night Dinner as Tony Michaels
- Twenty Twelve as Richard Salter
- The Body Farm as Edward Worrell
- Lost Christmas as Noel Noble
2010
- Little Crackers as Vince
2009
- Being Human as Herrick
- Personal Affairs as Art Grimble
- Nativity! as Gordon Shakespeare
- Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas
- May Contain: Nuts as Mr. John Worrall
2008
- Lark Rise to Candleford
- Wild Child as Mr. Nellist
- Little Dorrit as Plornish
- Wired as Mart
- Miss Austen Regrets as Rev Clarke
2007
- Lewis as Oswald Cooper
- Would I Lie to You? as Self
- The Golden Compass as Bolvangar Official
- Once Upon a Time on the Westway as Desmond Marshal
- The History of Mr Polly
2006
- The One Show as Self
- Life on Mars as Colin Merrick
- Hotel Babylon
- New Street Law as Brian Steele
- The Virgin Queen as Christopher Hatton
- Confetti as Gregory
- Sixty Six as Mr. Spender
- Fear of Fanny as Derek
- Housewife, 49 as Dr Roger Brierley
2005
- Doctor Who as Webley
- Funland as Bradley Stainer
- My Family and Other Animals as Durant
- The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt as Laurence
2004
- Bodies as Ralph Harris
- Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason as Charlie Parker-Knowles
- Sex Traffic
- In Denial of Murder as Stephen Downing
2003
- Celebrity Mastermind
- Blue Murder as Barr
- She Stoops to Conquer as Diggory
- State of Mind as Nathan Saunders
2001
- The Russian Bride as Christopher Rattle
2000
- Circus as Dom
- Sabotage!! as Capt. Worplesdon
1999
- Onegin as Guillot
- Bostock's Cup as Tommy Bennett
- Sex 'n' Death as Mick Luger
1998
- Duck Patrol as Kevin 'Taz' Delaney
1997
- Midsomer Murders as Joe Ferabbee
- Tomorrow Never Dies as HMS Bedford Principal Warfare Officer
- Grown Ups as Bob
1994
- Pie in the Sky as Jason Burgess
1992
- Split Second as Coroner's Assistant
1991
- Soldier Soldier as Cpl Geoff Porter
1989
- Agatha Christie's Poirot as Joe Bland
- High Hopes as Wayne
1986
- Casualty as Partridge
1985
- EastEnders as Gerry
1971
- A Ghost Story for Christmas as Mr Wraxhall