Acting

Philip Glenister

Titles: 33movies64TV shows

Career: Active from 1995 to 2026, busiest in 2003 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles: 28
top three billing

Average score: 72/100

Highest rated: Curtain: Poirot’s Last Case
86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 45 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Philip Glenister Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Absurdist Humor
1.1, average 2.0
Physical Comedy
1.6, average 2.5
Uncanny
1.6, average 2.5
Wonder
2.6, average 3.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Psychological Thriller 8
Character-Driven 8
Police Procedural 4
Ensemble Cast 4
Character Study 3
Period Drama 3
Crime Investigation 3
British Crime Drama 3
Gritty Realism 3
Social Commentary 3
Character-Driven Drama 2
Psychological Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

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Upcoming

2 titles

Poster for Curtain: Poirot’s Last Case

as Sir William Boyd Carrington

Poster for Inside No. 9: The Bill

as Craig

2020s

9 titles · average score 69

Poster for The Lady

TV show · as DCI Jim Dickie

Poster for Bergerac

TV show · as Arthur Wakefield

Poster for After the Flood

TV show · as Jack Radcliffe

Poster for Steeltown Murders

TV show · as DCI Paul Bethell

Poster for Sheene

as Narrator (voice)

Poster for Carthago

TV show · as Lord James Davidson

Poster for Foundation

TV show · as Commdor Argo

Poster for Just in Case

as Mark

Poster for Belgravia

TV show · as James Trenchard

2010s

24 titles · average score 69

Poster for The Rubbish World of Dave Spud

TV show · as Betty Spud

Poster for Living the Dream

TV show · as Mal Pemberton

Poster for Outcast

TV show · as Reverend Anderson

Poster for The Level

TV show · as Frank Le Saux

Poster for Prey

TV show · as David Murdoch

Poster for From There to Here

TV show · as Daniel

Poster for Inside No. 9

TV show · as Craig

Poster for Big School

TV show · as Mr Gunn

Poster for Treasure Island

TV show · as Captain Smollett

Poster for Bel Ami

as Charles Forestier

Poster for Hidden

TV show · as Harry Venn

Poster for Mad Dogs

TV show · as Quinn

All 24 titles from the 2010s

2000s

22 titles · average score 72

Poster for Demons

TV show · as Rupert Galvin

Poster for Ashes to Ashes

TV show · as Gene Hunt

Poster for Cranford

TV show · as Mr Carter

Poster for Life on Mars

TV show · as Gene Hunt

Poster for The Stepfather

TV show · as Dougie Molloy

Poster for The Walk

as Eddie

Poster for Island at War

TV show · as Oberst Heinrich Baron Von Rheingarten

Poster for Calendar Girls

as Lawrence Sertain

Poster for State of Play

TV show · as DCI William Bell

Poster for Lloyd & Hill

as Daniel Lloyd

Poster for The Other Boleyn Girl

as William Strafford

Poster for Clocking Off

TV show · as James 'Mack' Mackintosh

All 22 titles from the 2000s

1990s

20 titles · average score 71

Poster for The Vice

TV show

Poster for Vanity Fair

TV show · as William Dobbin

Poster for Roger Roger

TV show · as Phil

Poster for The Perfect Blue

as Tom

Poster for Sharpe's Justice

as Matt Truman

Poster for Silent Witness

TV show

Poster for My Wonderful Life

TV show

Poster for Frontiers

TV show · as DS Danny Curtis

Poster for I.D.

as Charlie

Poster for The Detectives

TV show · as Uniformed Officer

Poster for Heartbeat

TV show · as Julian Cantley

Poster for Drop the Dead Donkey

TV show

All 20 titles from the 1990s

1980s

2 titles · average score 74

Poster for Agatha Christie's Poirot

TV show · as Sir William Boyd Carrington

Poster for The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

TV show · as Brian Gregson

1970s

1 title · average score 73

Poster for Minder

TV show · as Greg Hunter

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