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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

130

Gender

Male

Birthday

1953-01-11

Day of Death

2020-11-02 (67 years old)

Place of Birth

Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

Also Known As

John Gibb Marshall

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John Sessions

Biography

Actor, comedian and impressionist who was better known for his improvisation comedy.

Known For

Acting

The Bounty

1984

The Bounty

as

John Smith

The Last Station

2009

The Last Station

as

Dushan

Spies and Lies

2010

Spies and Lies

as

Folkes

Nativity!

2009

Nativity!

as

Mr. Lore

Belfast

2021

Belfast

as

Joseph Tomelty as Marley

Reichenbach Falls

2007

Reichenbach Falls

as

Professor Bell

Filth

2013

Filth

as

Toal

Five Children and It

2004

Five Children and It

as

Peasemarsh

Sweet Revenge

1990

Sweet Revenge

as

John

Sellers' Best

1992

Sellers' Best

as

Self

Breaking the Mould

2009

Breaking the Mould

as

Edward Mellanby

The English Harem

2005

The English Harem

as

Ridley

My Night with Reg

1997

My Night with Reg

as

Daniel

Castaway

1986

Castaway

as

Man in Pub

Around The World In 80 Days

2000

Around The World In 80 Days

as

Jean Passepartout (voice)

Lighthouse Hill

2004

Lighthouse Hill

as

Mr. Reynard

George Eliot: A Scandalous Life

2002

George Eliot: A Scandalous Life

as

George Henry Lewes

The Adventures of Pinocchio

1996

The Adventures of Pinocchio

as

Schoolmaster

The Silent Storm

2014

The Silent Storm

as

Mr. Smith

Loving Vincent

2017

Loving Vincent

as

Pere Tanguy

Citizen Locke

1994

Citizen Locke

as

John Locke

Margaret

2009

Margaret

as

Ian Gow

Legend

2015

Legend

as

Lord Boothby

Scoop

2006

Scoop

as

Strombel's Co-Worker (uncredited)

In the Bleak Midwinter

1995

In the Bleak Midwinter

as

Terry Du Bois

Red Top

2016

Red Top

as

The Accountant

The Hunt for Tony Blair

2011

The Hunt for Tony Blair

as

Norman Tebbit

Hawking

2004

Hawking

as

Dennis Sciama

The Key

2003

The Key

as

Faith

1998

Faith

as

Brian

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1999

A Midsummer Night's Dream

as

Philostrate

Florence Foster Jenkins

2016

Florence Foster Jenkins

as

Dr. Hermann

The Rack Pack

2016

The Rack Pack

as

Ted Lowe

One of the Hollywood Ten

2002

One of the Hollywood Ten

as

Paul Jarrico

Whisky Galore

2016

Whisky Galore

as

Doctor McLaren

Whoops Apocalypse

1986

Whoops Apocalypse

as

Mr. Sweetzer

The Iron Lady

2011

The Iron Lady

as

Edward Heath

Henry V

1989

Henry V

as

Macmorris

Denial

2016

Denial

as

Prof. Richard Evans

Gangs of New York

2002

Gangs of New York

as

Harry Watkins / Lincoln

Mr. Holmes

2015

Mr. Holmes

as

Mycroft Holmes

Made in Dagenham

2010

Made in Dagenham

as

Harold Wilson

Low Winter Sun

2006

Low Winter Sun

as

Prof Barry Lennox

Sky Bandits

1986

Sky Bandits

as

Flight

Faeries

1999

Faeries

as

Chudley (voice)

Inconceivable

2008

Inconceivable

as

Finbar 'Finn' Darrow

Rag Tale

2005

Rag Tale

as

Felix Miles Sty

Intrigo: Dear Agnes

2019

Intrigo: Dear Agnes

as

Pumpermann

Finding Your Feet

2017

Finding Your Feet

as

Mike Abbott

The Scarlet Tunic

1998

The Scarlet Tunic

as

Humphrey Gould

Balls

2018

Balls

as

Brownlow

The Good Shepherd

2006

The Good Shepherd

as

Valentin Mironov #1/Yuri Modin

David Macaulay: Roman City

1994

David Macaulay: Roman City

as

Laurens / Acco Bouvaix (voice)

David Macaulay: Mill Times

2001

David Macaulay: Mill Times

as

Shadrack Moore (voice)

Cousin Bette

1998

Cousin Bette

as

Musical Director

The Legend of the Tamworth Two

2004

The Legend of the Tamworth Two

as

Rival Newspaper Editor

Princess Caraboo

1994

Princess Caraboo

as

Prince Regent

The Making of Plus One

2010

The Making of Plus One

as

Derek - the line producer

Freddie as F.R.O.7.

1992

Freddie as F.R.O.7.

as

Scotty / Additional voices (voice)

The Man

1999

The Man

as

Jerry Barnes

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

as

Barrett Filby

Skins

Skins

as

Geoff Fitzgerald

Girls On Top

Girls On Top

as

Rodney

Boon

Boon

as

Barney Spitz

Sherlock

Sherlock

as

Kenny Prince

Wogan

Wogan

as

Self

Victoria

Victoria

as

Lord John Russell

Performance

Performance

as

Daniel

Father Brown

Father Brown

as

Reverend Adam Gillespie

QI

QI

as

Self

Dead Boss

Dead Boss

as

Sir Humphreys

Outlander

Outlander

as

Arthur Duncan

In the Red

In the Red

as

Hercules Fortescue

The New Statesman

The New Statesman

as

Lord Penistone

Rab C. Nesbitt

Rab C. Nesbitt

as

Chief Inspector Haggerty

The Loch

The Loch

as

DCI Frank Smilie

Blandings

Blandings

as

Lord Didcot

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

as

Hugh Davenport

Question Time

Question Time

as

Self - Panellist

The Great

The Great

as

Bishop Tarcinkus

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

as

Mr Sowerberry

Production

Crew

Directing