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Portrait of Richard Wilson

Acting

Richard Wilson

Titles
68movies79TV shows
Career

Active from 1970 to 2023, busiest in 1993 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
33
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for One Foot in the Grave: The Wisdom Of The Witch
One Foot in the Grave: The Wisdom Of The Witch
GoodWatch score91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 44 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Richard Wilson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.4, average 4.3
  • Adrenaline
    3.1, average 5.0
  • Scare
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Tension
    4.9, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 7
  • British Sitcom 4
  • Character Study 4
  • Ensemble Cast 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Witty Dialogue 3
  • Absurdist Humor 3
  • Dark Comedy 3
  • Sharp Dialogue 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Darkly Humorous 2
  • Nostalgic Television 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

64
TypeAllTV shows64Movies63
RoleAnyActing64Appearances14
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1960s41970s151980s151990s152000s132010s12020s1
GenreAnyDrama35Comedy25Action & Adventure8Crime7Mystery5Sci-Fi & Fantasy4Family4Documentary3Reality2Soap1Animation1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

1 title · average score 68

2010s

1 title · average score 64
GoodWatch64
Poster for Playhouse Presents

TV show · as John

2000s

13 titles · average score 68
GoodWatch62
Poster for Demons

TV show · as Father Simeon

GoodWatch75
Poster for Merlin

TV show · as Gaius

GoodWatch81
Poster for Kingdom

TV show · as Professor Barkway

GoodWatch78
Poster for Doctor Who

TV show · as Dr Constantine

GoodWatch55
Poster for Born and Bred

TV show · as Dr. Donald Newman

All 13 titles from the 2000s

1990s

15 titles · average score 73
Poster for Life Support

TV show · as John Doone

Poster for Duck Patrol

TV show · as PC Roland 'Prof' Rose

GoodWatch70
Poster for Gulliver's Travels

TV show · as Professor of Language

GoodWatch90
Poster for Father Ted

TV show · as Richard Wilson

Poster for Under the Hammer

TV show · as Ben Glazier

Poster for Unnatural Pursuits

TV show · as Hector Duff

GoodWatch74
Poster for The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends

TV show · as Mr. McGregor (voice)

Poster for Selling Hitler

TV show · as Henri Nannen

GoodWatch51
Poster for One Foot in the Grave

TV show · as Victor Meldrew

GoodWatch93
Poster for Mr. Bean

TV show · as Dentist

All 15 titles from the 1990s

1980s

15 titles · average score 70
Poster for The Play on One

TV show · as Max

Poster for High & Dry

TV show · as Richard Talbot

GoodWatch75
Poster for Tutti Frutti

TV show · as Eddie Clockerty

GoodWatch80
Poster for Inspector Morse

TV show · as Brian Thornton

Poster for Hot Metal

TV show · as Dicky Lipton

Poster for ScreenPlay

TV show · as James Forth

GoodWatch69
Poster for Screen Two

TV show · as Lebedev / Theodore Watts-Dunton

GoodWatch63
Poster for Howards' Way

TV show · as Viscount Cunningham

GoodWatch77
Poster for The Last Place on Earth

TV show · as Scott Keltie

GoodWatch88
Poster for Sherlock Holmes

TV show · as Duncan Ross

All 15 titles from the 1980s

1970s

15 titles · average score 71
GoodWatch67
Poster for Only When I Laugh

TV show · as Gordon Thorpe

Poster for Strangers

TV show · as Steven Wardrope

Poster for Pickersgill People

TV show · as Arthur MacKenzie Tooth

Poster for A Sharp Intake of Breath

TV show · as Mr Cotterill / Basil Dawson

Poster for The Sunday Drama

TV show · as Dr Graham

Poster for Yanks Go Home

TV show · as Reverend Desmond Brierley

Poster for Victorian Scandals

TV show · as Albert Foster

GoodWatch80
Poster for The Sweeney

TV show · as D.C.I. Anderson

Poster for Playhouse

TV show · as Professor / Tom McCann

Poster for Not on Your Nellie

TV show · as Joshua McGrimble

GoodWatch65
Poster for Crown Court

TV show · as Jeremy Parsons QC

GoodWatch72
Poster for Play for Today

TV show · as Consultant / Abercrombie

All 15 titles from the 1970s

1960s

4 titles · average score 76
Poster for ITV Playhouse

TV show · as Mr. O'Flanagan / Trevor

GoodWatch76
Poster for Danger Man

TV show · as King [Kabuki Group]