Portrait of David McKail

Acting

David McKail

Career

Active in 1992 with 1 main title.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score51/100
Highest rated
Poster for A Touch of Frost
A Touch of Frost
GoodWatch score51/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David McKail Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.0, average 4.8
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.7
  • Scare
    1.7, average 2.6
  • Coming of Age
    2.2, average 3.0

Main genres

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    Recurring tags

      Works often with

      People in at least two of their main titles.

        Movies and TV shows

        48
        Type
        Role
        Score
        Decade
        Genre
        Group by

        2010s

        2 titles ยท average score 76
        Paddington
        Paddington (2014)
        GoodWatch score 81

        as Fifth Geographer

        Captain America: The First Avenger
        Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
        GoodWatch score 71

        as Johann Schmidt's Artist

        2000s

        10 titles ยท average score 71
        Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
        Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
        GoodWatch score 79

        as Minister

        Extras
        Extras (2005)
        GoodWatch score 85

        TV show ยท as Date's Father

        Hawking
        Hawking (2004)
        GoodWatch score 77

        as Frink

        Charles II: The Power and The Passion
        Charles II: The Power and The Passion (2003)
        GoodWatch score 69

        TV show ยท as Lord Mayor

        William and Mary
        William and Mary (2003)
        GoodWatch score 47

        TV show ยท as Grumps

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

        TV show ยท as Bill Stephens

        tlc
        tlc (2002)

        TV show ยท as Mr Holland

        My Family
        My Family (2000)
        GoodWatch score 73

        TV show ยท as Usher

        Black Books
        Black Books (2000)
        GoodWatch score 89

        TV show ยท as Josef Slvanski

        Monarch of the Glen
        Monarch of the Glen (2000)
        GoodWatch score 50

        TV show ยท as Alastair Reid

        1990s

        10 titles ยท average score 66
        The Murder of Stephen Lawrence
        The Murder of Stephen Lawrence (1999)
        GoodWatch score 69

        as Coroner

        Jonathan Creek
        Jonathan Creek (1997)
        GoodWatch score 77

        TV show ยท as Clifford Jennings

        The Crow Road
        The Crow Road (1996)
        GoodWatch score 75

        TV show ยท as Dr. Fyfe

        The Negotiator
        The Negotiator (1994)

        as Minister

        Doctor Finlay
        Doctor Finlay (1993)
        GoodWatch score 74

        TV show ยท as Mr. Muir

        A Touch of Frost
        A Touch of Frost (1992)
        GoodWatch score 51

        TV show ยท as David McKenzie

        Heartbeat
        Heartbeat (1992)
        GoodWatch score 80

        TV show ยท as Macgregor

        One Foot in the Grave
        One Foot in the Grave (1990)
        GoodWatch score 52

        TV show ยท as Voice Rec for Hilton (voice) (uncredited)

        Waiting for God
        Waiting for God (1990)
        GoodWatch score 50

        TV show ยท as Bill Nigh

        Silent Scream
        Silent Scream (1990)

        as Dr English

        1980s

        7 titles ยท average score 64
        A Very British Coup
        A Very British Coup (1988)
        GoodWatch score 80

        TV show ยท as Robertson

        Lovejoy
        Lovejoy (1986)
        GoodWatch score 50

        TV show ยท as Toby Rowlands

        First Among Equals
        First Among Equals (1986)

        TV show ยท as Douglas Stewart

        Heavenly Pursuits
        Heavenly Pursuits (1986)
        GoodWatch score 55

        as Consultant

        Oliver Twist
        Oliver Twist (1985)
        GoodWatch score 68

        TV show ยท as Dr Losberne

        Taggart
        Taggart (1983)
        GoodWatch score 70

        TV show ยท as Derek Munro / William Penn

        Lady Killers
        Lady Killers (1980)

        TV show ยท as The Rt. Hon. John Hope

        1970s

        13 titles ยท average score 72
        Kelly Monteith
        Kelly Monteith (1979)

        TV show

        Grange Hill
        Grange Hill (1978)
        GoodWatch score 69

        TV show ยท as Councillor Doyle

        Strangers
        Strangers (1978)

        TV show ยท as ACC Wilson

        Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang
        Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang (1977)

        as Sergeant Kyle

        Poldark
        Poldark (1975)
        GoodWatch score 80

        TV show ยท as Alexander Craig

        Angels
        Angels (1975)

        TV show

        Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings
        Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings (1975)
        GoodWatch score 75

        TV show ยท as John Ferguson

        Fall of Eagles
        Fall of Eagles (1974)
        GoodWatch score 75

        TV show ยท as Mackenzie

        Crown Court
        Crown Court (1972)
        GoodWatch score 65

        TV show ยท as Jack Smithson

        Van der Valk
        Van der Valk (1972)
        GoodWatch score 66

        TV show ยท as Evert / Editor

        New Scotland Yard
        New Scotland Yard (1972)

        TV show ยท as DC Blake

        Waugh on Crime
        Waugh on Crime (1970)

        TV show

        1960s

        6 titles ยท average score 61
        Battle of Britain
        Battle of Britain (1969)
        GoodWatch score 64

        as Lac Arnold (uncredited)

        The Vortex
        The Vortex (1969)

        as Bruce Fairlight

        Thirty-Minute Theatre
        Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)

        TV show ยท as Fisher

        Life at the Top
        Life at the Top (1965)
        GoodWatch score 44

        as Oscar

        The Wednesday Play
        The Wednesday Play (1964)

        TV show ยท as Bruce Fairlight

        Doctor Who
        Doctor Who (1963)
        GoodWatch score 76

        TV show ยท as Sergeant Kyle