Phil Davis

Phil Davis

Philip Davis (born 30 July 1953) is an English actor, writer, director and narrator.

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Known For

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997 • as Gary Cooper

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

2005 • as Lucius

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

2011 • as Jim Chandler

Slow Horses

Slow Horses

2022 • as Dickie Bow

Sherlock

Sherlock

2010 • as Jeff

Merlin

Merlin

2008 • as The Gleeman

Filmography

2025

Playing Nice
Playing Nice
as John Riley
TV - Released: 1/5/2025

2024

Tusky
Tusky
Movie - Released: 5/13/2024
Truelove
Truelove
as Nigel
TV - Released: 1/3/2024

2023

Rise of the Footsoldier: Vengeance
Rise of the Footsoldier: Vengeance
as David Hexell
Movie - Released: 9/15/2023
Platform 7
Platform 7
as Edward Warren
TV - Released: 12/7/2023

2022

Deus
Deus
as Vance
Movie - Released: 11/4/2022
Slow Horses
Slow Horses
as Dickie Bow
TV - Released: 4/1/2022

2021

Movie
Taj Mahal presents… A Short Film
as Old man
Movie - Released: 3/17/2021
Viewpoint
Viewpoint
as DI Liam Cox
TV - Released: 4/26/2021
Ragdoll
Ragdoll
as Mayor Ray Turnbull
TV - Released: 11/11/2021

2020

Knuckledust
Knuckledust
as Happy
Movie - Released: 12/8/2020
Between the Covers
Between the Covers
as Self
TV - Released: 10/9/2020
Trying
Trying
as Victor Ross
TV - Released: 5/1/2020
Trying
Trying
as Vic Ross
TV - Released: 5/1/2020
Trying
Trying
as Vic
TV - Released: 5/1/2020

2019

Dial M for Middlesbrough
Dial M for Middlesbrough
as Jed
Movie - Released: 12/14/2019
The Great Train Robbery: The Hidden Tapes
The Great Train Robbery: The Hidden Tapes
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 8/12/2019
Brighton
Brighton
as Dave
Movie - Released: 9/28/2019

2018

Juliet, Naked
Juliet, Naked
as Mayor Terry Barton
Movie - Released: 8/16/2018

2017

We Can Be Heroes
We Can Be Heroes
as Granddad Evans
Movie - Released: 6/24/2017
Hampstead
Hampstead
as Fyfe
Movie - Released: 6/23/2017
Riviera
Riviera
as Jukes
TV - Released: 6/15/2017
Broken
Broken
as Harry Parkinson
TV - Released: 5/30/2017

2016

Golden Years
Golden Years
as Brian
Movie - Released: 4/29/2016
Zero Sum
Zero Sum
as Neumann
Movie - Released: 1/1/2016
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
as Self
Movie - Released: 6/13/2016
Undercover
Undercover
as Jimmy
TV - Released: 4/3/2016

2015

Mr. Holmes
Mr. Holmes
as Inspector Gilbert
Movie - Released: 6/19/2015
Dough
Dough
as Sam Cotton
Movie - Released: 4/14/2015
Age Of Kill
Age Of Kill
as Bill Weybridge
Movie - Released: 6/15/2015
Peterman
Peterman
as Grandad
Movie - Released: 4/1/2015
Churchill: 100 Days That Saved Britain
Churchill: 100 Days That Saved Britain
as Charles McMoran Wilson
Movie - Released: 1/25/2015
Poldark
Poldark
as Jud Paynter
TV - Released: 3/8/2015
Black Work
Black Work
TV - Released: 6/21/2015

2014

Movie
The One and Only Mike Leigh
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/24/2014
Inside No. 9
Inside No. 9
as Bill
TV - Released: 2/5/2014

2013

Movie
Borrowed Time
as Philip
Movie - Released: 9/13/2013
Having You
Having You
as Peter
Movie - Released: 6/4/2013

2012

Fast Girls
Fast Girls
as Brian
Movie - Released: 6/15/2012
Hacks
Hacks
as Ray
Movie - Released: 1/1/2012
Outside Bet
Outside Bet
as Threads
Movie - Released: 4/27/2012
The Town
The Town
as Tony Nicholas
TV - Released: 12/5/2012
The London Markets
The London Markets
as Self - Narrator
TV - Released: 5/24/2012
Secrets and Words
Secrets and Words
as Ray Collins
TV - Released: 3/26/2012

2011

Silk
Silk
as Micky Joy
TV - Released: 2/22/2011
Death in Paradise
Death in Paradise
as Jim Chandler
TV - Released: 10/25/2011
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - Participant
TV - Released: 10/24/2011
Case Histories
Case Histories
as Theo Wyre
TV - Released: 6/5/2011

2010

Another Year
Another Year
as Jack
Movie - Released: 11/5/2010
The Big I Am
The Big I Am
as Stubbs
Movie - Released: 4/7/2010
The Rapture
The Rapture
as Sir David
Movie - Released: 6/1/2010
Brighton Rock
Brighton Rock
as Frank Spicer
Movie - Released: 9/13/2010
Sherlock
Sherlock
as Jeff
TV - Released: 7/25/2010
Vexed
Vexed
as Ron Poynter
TV - Released: 8/15/2010
Identity
Identity
TV - Released: 7/5/2010

2009

Dead Man Running
Dead Man Running
as Johnny Sands
Movie - Released: 1/29/2009
Whitechapel
Whitechapel
as Ray Miles
TV - Released: 2/2/2009
Collision
Collision
as Brian Edwards
TV - Released: 11/9/2009
Desperate Romantics
Desperate Romantics
as Mr. Stone
TV - Released: 7/21/2009
Being Human
Being Human
as Captain Hatch
TV - Released: 1/25/2009

2008

The Curse of Steptoe
The Curse of Steptoe
as Wilfrid Brambell
Movie - Released: 3/18/2008
Bike Squad
Bike Squad
as CI Albert Custer
Movie - Released: 1/4/2008
Fixer
Fixer
TV - Released: 3/10/2008
Inspector George Gently
Inspector George Gently
TV - Released: 4/8/2008
Lark Rise to Candleford
Lark Rise to Candleford
TV - Released: 1/13/2008
Ashes to Ashes
Ashes to Ashes
as Chas Cale
TV - Released: 2/7/2008
Merlin
Merlin
as The Gleeman
TV - Released: 9/20/2008

2007

Cassandra's Dream
Cassandra's Dream
as Martin Burns
Movie - Released: 10/31/2007
Movie
Secret Life
as Rudi
Movie - Released: 4/19/2007
TV
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
as Self
TV - Released: 9/3/2007
Five Days
Five Days
as Mic Danes
TV - Released: 1/23/2007
Comedy Showcase
Comedy Showcase
as Sergeant
TV - Released: 10/5/2007

2006

Bill Douglas: Intent on Getting the Image
Bill Douglas: Intent on Getting the Image
as Himself
Movie - Released: 6/18/2006
Beau Brummell: This Charming Man
Beau Brummell: This Charming Man
as Master Servant Robinson
Movie - Released: 6/19/2006
Notes on a Scandal
Notes on a Scandal
as Brian Bangs
Movie - Released: 12/25/2006
A Way of Life: Making Quadrophenia
A Way of Life: Making Quadrophenia
Movie - Released: 8/7/2006

2005

Casanova
Casanova
as Guardi
Movie - Released: 12/25/2005
Like Father Like Son
Like Father Like Son
as Paul Barker
Movie - Released: 1/24/2005
Footprints in the Snow
Footprints in the Snow
as Tim Perkins
Movie - Released: 9/11/2005
Bleak House
Bleak House
as Smallweed
TV - Released: 10/27/2005
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
as Lucius
TV - Released: 3/26/2005
Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky
Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky
as Ernest Eccles
TV - Released: 4/19/2005

2004

Wall of Silence
Wall of Silence
as Tony Cottis
Movie - Released: 1/12/2004
The Baby Juice Express
The Baby Juice Express
as Frank O'Reilly
Movie - Released: 4/19/2004
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
as Denis
Movie - Released: 9/1/2004
Vera Drake
Vera Drake
as Stan
Movie - Released: 10/22/2004
New Tricks
New Tricks
as Gavin Gibson
TV - Released: 1/1/2004
Agatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Kennedy
TV - Released: 12/12/2004

2002

Movie
The Safe House
as Det. Inspector Baird
Movie - Released: 10/28/2002
White Teeth
White Teeth
as Archie
Movie - Released: 9/16/2002
Movie
Fields of Gold
as Roy Lodge
Movie - Released: 6/8/2002
Nicholas Nickleby
Nicholas Nickleby
as Brooker
Movie - Released: 12/27/2002
Rose and Maloney
Rose and Maloney
TV - Released: 9/29/2002
TV
Fields of Gold
TV - Released: 6/8/2002
White Teeth
White Teeth
as Archie
TV - Released: 9/17/2002

2001

Trance
Trance
as Philip
Movie - Released: 1/1/2001
Murder in Mind
Murder in Mind
as Chaz Hadley
TV - Released: 4/22/2001

2000

North Square
North Square
TV - Released: 10/18/2000

1999

Births, Marriages and Deaths
Births, Marriages and Deaths
as Graham
TV - Released: 2/22/1999

1998

Still Crazy
Still Crazy
as Limo Driver
Movie - Released: 10/30/1998

1997

Face
Face
as Julian
Movie - Released: 9/26/1997
Photographing Fairies
Photographing Fairies
as Roy
Movie - Released: 9/19/1997
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
as Gary Cooper
TV - Released: 3/23/1997

1996

Crimetime
Crimetime
as Simon
Movie - Released: 8/1/1996
Different for Girls
Different for Girls
as Cabbie
Movie - Released: 10/1/1996
Secrets & Lies
Secrets & Lies
as Man in Suit
Movie - Released: 5/24/1996

1995

I.D.
I.D.
as Custody Sergeant
Movie - Released: 5/5/1995

1993

In the Name of the Father
In the Name of the Father
as Detective
Movie - Released: 12/12/1993

1992

Alien³
Alien³
as Kevin
Movie - Released: 5/22/1992
Blue Ice
Blue Ice
as Westy
Movie - Released: 10/9/1992
Nice Town
Nice Town
as Paul Thompson
TV - Released: 11/18/1992

1989

Howling V: The Rebirth
Howling V: The Rebirth
as Count Istvan
Movie - Released: 5/1/1989
High Hopes
High Hopes
as Cyril Bender
Movie - Released: 1/13/1989
The Firm
The Firm
as Yeti
Movie - Released: 2/26/1989
Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
as Henry
TV - Released: 6/10/1989
The Paradise Club
The Paradise Club
as Walter 'Wally' Fagin
TV - Released: 9/19/1989

1988

Dead Lucky
Dead Lucky
as Finn
Movie - Released: 1/17/1988

1987

Comrades
Comrades
as Young John Stanfield
Movie - Released: 8/23/1987
Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse
as Roland Sherman
TV - Released: 1/6/1987
TV
Truckers
as Lonesome Cowboy
TV - Released: 9/8/1987

1985

The Doctor and the Devils
The Doctor and the Devils
as Billy Bedlam
Movie - Released: 10/4/1985
Transmutations
Transmutations
as Lazarus
Movie - Released: 11/29/1985

1984

The Bounty
The Bounty
as Edward Young
Movie - Released: 5/4/1984
Robin of Sherwood
Robin of Sherwood
as Prince John
TV - Released: 4/28/1984

1982

Mike Leigh: Making Plays
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/4/1982
Pink Floyd: The Wall
Pink Floyd: The Wall
as Roadie
Movie - Released: 7/14/1982

1981

Bergerac
Bergerac
as Eric
TV - Released: 10/18/1981

1980

Movie
Dark Water
as Eddie
Movie - Released: 1/1/1980
Grown-Ups
Grown-Ups
as Dick
Movie - Released: 11/27/1980
S.O.S. Titanic
S.O.S. Titanic
as Crow's Nest Lookout (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 2/29/1980
The Flipside of Dominick Hide
The Flipside of Dominick Hide
as 2nd Youth (as Philip Davis)
Movie - Released: 12/9/1980
Pasmore
Pasmore
as Post office clerk
Movie - Released: 10/21/1980

1979

Quadrophenia
Quadrophenia
as Chalky
Movie - Released: 9/14/1979
Who's Who
Who's Who
as Kevin
Movie - Released: 2/5/1979

1978

Sexton Blake and the Demon God
Sexton Blake and the Demon God
as Tinker
TV - Released: 10/9/1978

1977

Gotcha / Campion's Interview
Gotcha / Campion's Interview
as Kid
Movie - Released: 4/12/1977
The Mayor's Charity
The Mayor's Charity
as Mr. Destry
Movie - Released: 11/29/1977
The Professionals
The Professionals
as Billy Turner
TV - Released: 12/30/1977
Target
Target
as Ray
TV - Released: 9/9/1977

1975

The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop
as Tom Scott
Movie - Released: 11/7/1975
Rumpole of the Bailey
Rumpole of the Bailey
TV - Released: 12/17/1975

1974

Playhouse
Playhouse
as Dick
TV - Released: 3/13/1974

1973

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
as Johnny Sheeham
TV - Released: 9/1/1973

1972

The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales
as 2nd Homosexual Lover (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 9/2/1972

1970

Play for Today
Play for Today
as 2nd Youth (as Philip Davis)
TV - Released: 10/15/1970
Play for Today
Play for Today
as Mr. Destry
TV - Released: 10/15/1970
Play for Today
Play for Today
as Kid
TV - Released: 10/15/1970
Play for Today
Play for Today
as Post Office Clerk
TV - Released: 10/15/1970

Unknown

Merman
Merman
Movie
Movie
Pegasus Bridge
as General Bernard L. Montgomery
Movie