Portrait of Michael Mears

Acting

Michael Mears

Career

Active from 1987 to 2026, with a break from 2011 to 2025, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Sharpe's Rifles
Sharpe's Rifles
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael Mears Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.3, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    1.8, average 2.5
  • Mystery
    3.3, average 4.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    33
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2020s

    5 titles ยท average score 71
    The Man with the Plan
    The Man with the Plan (2026)

    as Sir John Anderson

    The Running Man
    The Running Man (2025)
    GoodWatch score 61

    as Henry

    Too Much
    Too Much (2025)
    GoodWatch score 66

    TV show ยท as Priest

    Andor
    Andor (2022)
    GoodWatch score 87

    TV show ยท as Senator #7

    Last Night in Soho
    Last Night in Soho (2021)
    GoodWatch score 71

    as Punter #1

    2010s

    8 titles ยท average score 82
    Ghosts
    Ghosts (2019)
    GoodWatch score 86

    TV show ยท as MC

    Paddington 2
    Paddington 2 (2017)
    GoodWatch score 87

    as Clerk of Court

    The Crown
    The Crown (2016)
    GoodWatch score 82

    TV show ยท as Malcolm Rifkind

    Fleabag
    Fleabag (2016)
    GoodWatch score 91

    TV show ยท as Kind Man

    Hatfields & McCoys
    Hatfields & McCoys (2012)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show ยท as Mr. Goodpasture

    Acts of Godfrey
    Acts of Godfrey (2012)

    as Mr Jessup

    Invisible Eyes
    Invisible Eyes (2010)

    as Gygess

    The Color of Magic 2in1
    The Color of Magic 2in1 (2010)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as Jiglad Wert

    2000s

    3 titles ยท average score 67
    National Theatre Live: All's Well That Ends Well
    National Theatre Live: All's Well That Ends Well (2009)

    as Rynaldo

    The Colour of Magic
    The Colour of Magic (2008)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show ยท as Jiglad Wert

    Miss Marie Lloyd: Queen of the Music Hall
    Miss Marie Lloyd: Queen of the Music Hall (2007)
    GoodWatch score 61

    as Councillor 2

    1990s

    11 titles ยท average score 69
    The Seventh Scroll
    The Seventh Scroll (1999)
    GoodWatch score 56

    TV show ยท as Cruz

    Sharpe: The Legend
    Sharpe: The Legend (1997)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as Cooper

    Sharpe's Gold
    Sharpe's Gold (1995)
    GoodWatch score 68

    as Rifleman Francis Cooper

    Four Weddings and a Funeral
    Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
    GoodWatch score 78

    as Waiter at the Boatman - Wedding One

    Sharpe's Company
    Sharpe's Company (1994)
    GoodWatch score 76

    as Rifleman Francis Cooper

    Sharpe's Enemy
    Sharpe's Enemy (1994)
    GoodWatch score 73

    as Rifleman Francis Cooper

    Sharpe's Honour
    Sharpe's Honour (1994)
    GoodWatch score 71

    as Rifleman Francis Cooper

    Sharpe's Rifles
    Sharpe's Rifles (1993)
    GoodWatch score 75

    as Rifleman Francis Cooper

    Sharpe
    Sharpe (1993)
    GoodWatch score 81

    TV show ยท as Rifleman Cooper

    Sharpe's Eagle
    Sharpe's Eagle (1993)
    GoodWatch score 77

    as Rifleman Francis Cooper

    A Man Called Sarge
    A Man Called Sarge (1990)
    GoodWatch score 33

    as Cheval

    1980s

    6 titles ยท average score 69
    Chelmsford 123
    Chelmsford 123 (1988)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show ยท as Ankroll

    The Lenny Henry Show
    The Lenny Henry Show (1987)

    TV show ยท as Alex

    Car Trouble
    Car Trouble (1986)
    GoodWatch score 51

    as Ambulanceman

    Raspberry Ripple
    Raspberry Ripple (1986)

    as Frank

    Reilly: Ace of Spies
    Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show ยท as Duty Officer / Guard

    Widows
    Widows (1983)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show ยท as Estate Agent