

Acting
John Thomson
- Titles
- 53movies98TV shows
- Career
Active from 1952 to 2026, with a break from 1953 to 1991, busiest in 2013 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 23top three billing
- Average score
69/100
- Highest rated
Cold Feet82/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 50 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wit & Wordplay6.3average 3.7
- Situational Comedy5.1average 2.7
- Satire & Parody4.5average 2.3
- Cringe Humor4.2average 2.2
- Absurdist Humor3.7average 2.0
- Pop Culture3.7average 2.2
- Dark Humor4.3average 2.9
- Physical Comedy3.9average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Violence3.1, average 4.3
- Melancholy3.5, average 4.7
- Adrenaline3.9, average 5.1
- Spiritual0.9, average 2.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- British Humor 5
- Family-Friendly 4
- Eccentric Characters 4
- Children's Animation 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Darkly Humorous 2
- Satirical Elements 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Intriguing Plot 2
- Behind-the-Scenes 2
- Absurdist Humor 2
- British TV 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Steve CooganActorSteve Coogan: Live 'n' Lewd, Appointment with Dr. Terrible, The Dead Good Show, Pauline Calf's Wedding Video, Uncle Wormsley's Christmas, +1 more
Caroline AherneActorThe Fast Show, Strange Hill High, The Dead Good Show, The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
Henry NormalActorSteve Coogan: Live 'n' Lewd, Appointment with Dr. Terrible, Pauline Calf's Wedding Video
Jimmy HibbertActorP5, Dog Loves Books, Flower Pot Men
Simon DayActorThe Fast Show, The Fast Show: You Ain’t Seen These, Right?, The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
Charlie HigsonActorThe Fast Show, The Fast Show: You Ain’t Seen These, Right?, The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
Arabella WeirActorThe Fast Show, The Fast Show: You Ain’t Seen These, Right?, The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
Paul WhitehouseActorThe Fast Show, The Fast Show: You Ain’t Seen These, Right?, The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
Mark WilliamsActorThe Fast Show, The Fast Show: You Ain’t Seen These, Right?, The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
Marc SilkActorShane the Chef, Strange Hill High
John HannahActorNew Street Law, Pauline Calf's Wedding Video
Sarah Ann KennedyActorCrapston Villas, Pond Life
Movies and TV shows
152020s
15 titles · average score 64
59
Nightborn (2026)
as Jon's Father

Break Clause (2026)
TV show · as Alan
60
Fackham Hall (2025)
as Bill

The People Before (2025)
as Knotweed Man
70
Art Detectives (2025)
TV show · as William Titchfield
76
The Gentlemen (2024)
TV show · as Frank
48
Captivated (2024)
TV show · as Geoff
68
Sister Boniface Mysteries (2022)
TV show · as Leonard Monk
57
Dodger (2022)
TV show · as Farmer Grundles

Wetherspoons: How Do They Do It?! (2021)
as Narrator

Dog Loves Books (2020)
TV show · as Dog (voice)
71
McDonald & Dodds (2020)
TV show · as Jimmy Daly


