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Acting

Paul Brightwell

Career

Active from 1991 to 2013, with a break from 2003 to 2012, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Sliding Doors
Sliding Doors
GoodWatch score64/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Paul Brightwell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    4.3, average 5.4
  • Physical Comedy
    1.5, average 2.4
  • Cringe Humor
    1.5, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    2.1, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    29
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2020s

    2 titles · average score 66
    Last Night in Soho
    Last Night in Soho (2021)
    GoodWatch score 71

    as Cubby

    The Power
    The Power (2021)
    GoodWatch score 62

    as Psychiatric Consultant

    2010s

    6 titles · average score 65
    Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
    Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler (2019)
    GoodWatch score 80

    TV show · as Doctor Glubb

    Outlander
    Outlander (2014)
    GoodWatch score 82

    TV show · as Sir Percival Turner

    Legends
    Legends (2014)
    GoodWatch score 65

    TV show · as Professor Macauley

    The Voices
    The Voices (2014)
    GoodWatch score 64

    as Jerry's Stepfather

    Son of God
    Son of God (2014)
    GoodWatch score 43

    as Malchus

    The Bible
    The Bible (2013)
    GoodWatch score 57

    TV show · as Malchus

    2000s

    5 titles · average score 75
    Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
    Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire (2006)
    GoodWatch score 77

    TV show · as Pompeius

    Doctor Who
    Doctor Who (2005)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show · as Surgeon

    Last Mysteries Of The Titanic
    Last Mysteries Of The Titanic (2005)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as Quartermaster Robert Hichens

    The Dinosaur Hunters
    The Dinosaur Hunters (2002)

    as Leney

    Murphy's Law
    Murphy's Law (2001)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show · as DI Gold

    1990s

    14 titles · average score 64
    Sleepy Hollow
    Sleepy Hollow (1999)
    GoodWatch score 71

    as Rifleman

    Bad Girls
    Bad Girls (1999)
    GoodWatch score 77

    TV show · as DI Ackroyd

    The Vice
    The Vice (1999)
    GoodWatch score 43

    TV show · as Billie Sugden

    Sliding Doors
    Sliding Doors (1998)
    GoodWatch score 64

    as Clive

    Vanity Fair
    Vanity Fair (1998)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show · as Sharp

    Titanic
    Titanic (1997)
    GoodWatch score 79

    as Quartermaster Hichens

    The Innocent Sleep
    The Innocent Sleep (1996)
    GoodWatch score 51

    as Pelham

    The Canterville Ghost
    The Canterville Ghost (1996)
    GoodWatch score 62

    as Vicar

    Bugs
    Bugs (1995)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show · as Zealander

    The Queen's Nose
    The Queen's Nose (1995)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show · as Block

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

    TV show · as Leo Armfield

    How's Business
    How's Business (1991)

    as Dad

    1980s

    2 titles · average score 54
    Aria
    Aria (1987)
    GoodWatch score 54

    as Assassin

    David Copperfield
    David Copperfield (1986)

    TV show · as Uriah Heep