Portrait of Mark Bonnar

Acting

Mark Bonnar

Career

Active from 2007 to 2025, busiest in 2015 and 2017 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
17
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Catastrophe
Catastrophe
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 49 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Mark Bonnar Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.6, average 3.0
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.7
  • Pop Culture
    1.2, average 2.2
  • Wholesome
    2.5, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Sharp Dialogue 3
  • High Stakes 2
  • Family Saga 2
  • True Crime Drama 2
  • Cringe Comedy 2
  • Biographical 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

63
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

12 titles · average score 68
Last Breath
Last Breath (2025)
GoodWatch score 70

as Craig (Dive Supervisor)

Dept. Q
Dept. Q (2025)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Stephen Burns

Lockerbie: A Search for Truth
Lockerbie: A Search for Truth (2025)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Roderick McGill

Ludwig
Ludwig (2024)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Gerran Howell

Napoleon
Napoleon (2023)
GoodWatch score 58

as Junot

Calamity James
Calamity James (2023)

as Brian

The Rig
The Rig (2023)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show · as Alwyn

Murder Is Easy
Murder Is Easy (2023)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show · as Reverend Humbleby

Litvinenko
Litvinenko (2022)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as DSU Clive Timmons

Operation Mincemeat
Operation Mincemeat (2022)
GoodWatch score 69

as Jock Horsfall

Zog and the Flying Doctors
Zog and the Flying Doctors (2021)
GoodWatch score 65

as Unicorn (voice)

Quiz
Quiz (2020)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Paul Smith

2010s

36 titles · average score 69
Guilt
Guilt (2019)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Max McCall

Summer of Rockets
Summer of Rockets (2019)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Field

Apple Tree Yard
Apple Tree Yard (2017)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Gary Carmichael

Porridge
Porridge (2017)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show · as Officer Meekie

Eric, Ernie and Me
Eric, Ernie and Me (2017)
GoodWatch score 78

as Eric Morecambe

Porridge
Porridge (2016)
GoodWatch score 53

as Officer Meekie

New Blood
New Blood (2016)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Peter Mayhew

Catastrophe
Catastrophe (2015)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show · as Chris

Sunset Song
Sunset Song (2015)
GoodWatch score 70

as Reverend Gibbon

X Moor
X Moor (2014)
GoodWatch score 27

as Fox

Shetland
Shetland (2013)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Duncan Hunter

National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard
National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard (2011)

as Trofimov

2000s

12 titles · average score 72
Paradox
Paradox (2009)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show · as D.S. Ben Holt

Psychoville
Psychoville (2009)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Detective Finney

Nuclear Secrets
Nuclear Secrets (2007)

TV show

Britz
Britz (2007)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Richard

Britz
Britz (2007)
GoodWatch score 83

as Richard

The Trial of Tony Blair
The Trial of Tony Blair (2007)
GoodWatch score 62

as Tommy

Doctor Who
Doctor Who (2005)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Jimmy

Afterlife
Afterlife (2005)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show

Loving You
Loving You (2003)

as DC Colin Morris

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2002)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as DC Ed Harvey

Wire in the Blood
Wire in the Blood (2002)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Stevie McTeer

Rebus
Rebus (2000)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as DI Jim Margolies

1990s

1 title · average score 80
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders (1997)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as William Carnarvon

1980s

2 titles · average score 66
Casualty
Casualty (1986)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as Bruno Jenkins

Taggart
Taggart (1983)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show