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Samuel West

Titles: 76movies57TV shows

Career: Active from 1989 to 2026, busiest in 2012 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles: 43
top three billing

Average score: 65/100

Highest rated: All Creatures Great & Small
87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 61 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Samuel West Catalog average

Historical
6.9average 2.6
Biographical
3.6average 1.0
Politics
5.0average 2.6
Wit & Wordplay
5.0average 3.7
Class & Capitalism
4.6average 3.3
Romance
4.7average 3.8
Nostalgia
4.5average 3.7
Social Commentary
5.7average 4.9

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
2.4, average 5.4
Adrenaline
3.5, average 4.9
Physical Comedy
1.4, average 2.4
Absurdist Humor
1.1, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Documentary 26
Drama 24
History 11
TV Movie 9
Comedy 9
Romance 8
Sci-Fi & Fantasy 5
War 4

Recurring tags

Political Intrigue 6
Social Commentary 5
British History 4
Historical Documentary 4
Biographical 4
Period Piece 4
Character-Driven 4
Moral Dilemmas 3
World War II 3
Educational & Informative 2
Edwardian Era 2
Psychological Thriller 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

116

Group by

Newest first Oldest first

Upcoming

1 title

The Book of Water

as Narrator/Geiser

2020s

9 titles · average score 73

Sam & Ade Go Birding

TV show

The Midwich Cuckoos

TV show · as Bernard Westcott

Slow Horses

TV show · as Peter Judd

The Tubular Bells 50th Anniversary Tour

as Master of Ceremonies

Remembers…

TV show

All Creatures Great & Small

TV show · as Siegfried Farnon

Gatecrash

as Policeman

The Gentlemen

as Lord Pressfield

Small Axe

TV show · as Mr. Hill

2010s

38 titles · average score 68

On Chesil Beach

as Geoffrey Ponting

Spying on the Royals

TV show · as Narrator (voice)

Westworld

TV show · as Security Guard

The Frankenstein Chronicles

TV show · as Sir William Chester

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

TV show · as Sir Walter Pole

The Eichmann Show

as Narrator

Fleming

TV show · as Rear Admiral John Godfrey

Secrets of Underground London

as Narrator

Faberge: A Life of Its Own

as Narrator

Mr Selfridge

TV show · as Frank Edwards

Hyde Park on Hudson

as Bertie

Eternal Law

TV show · as Zak Gist

All 38 titles from the 2010s

2000s

28 titles · average score 67

Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley

as Ted Heath

World War Two: Behind Closed Doors

TV show · as narrator

Random Quest

as Colin

Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution

TV show · as Narrator

Ring of the Nibelungs

TV show · as Gunther

Ring of the Nibelungs

as Gunther

Van Helsing

as Dr. Victor Frankenstein

101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure

as Pongo (voice)

Cambridge Spies

TV show · as Anthony Blunt

Foyle's War

TV show · as Lt. Col. James Wintringham

The Private Life of a Masterpiece

TV show · as Narrator

Iris

as Young Maurice

All 28 titles from the 2000s

1990s

32 titles · average score 69

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

as Major Edrington

Battle of the Sexes - In the Animal World

TV show · as Narrator

Rupert's Land

as Rupert McKay

Stiff Upper Lips

as Edward

Hornblower

TV show · as Major Edrington

The Ripper

as Prince Albert Victor Edward

Midsomer Murders

TV show · as Jeremy Thacker / James Oswood

TV show · as Archie Bunting

Carrington

as Gerald Brenan

A Breed of Heroes

as Lt. Charles Thoroughgood

Voices in the Garden

as Mark

Howards End

as Leonard Bast

All 32 titles from the 1990s

1980s

7 titles · average score 70

Reunion

as Count Konradin von Lohenburg

Agatha Christie's Poirot

TV show · as Dr Constantine

Screen One

TV show · as Lt. Charles Thoroughgood

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

as King Caspian

The Chronicles of Narnia

TV show · as King Caspian

Frankie and Johnnie

as Johnnie Mallett

Screen Two

TV show · as Mark

1970s

1 title · average score 79

NOVA

TV show · as Humphry Davy