Portrait of Derren Nesbitt

Acting

Derren Nesbitt

Career

Active from 1959 to 2020, with a break from 1991 to 2003, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
10
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Tucked
Tucked
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 43 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Derren Nesbitt Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Family Dynamics
    2.8, average 4.8
  • Coming of Age
    1.4, average 3.0
  • Pathos
    4.0, average 5.3
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.3, average 5.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Political Intrigue 5
  • Psychological Tension 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • British Humor 2
  • 1970s Setting 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

70
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title ยท average score 29
The Haunting of Margam Castle
The Haunting of Margam Castle (2020)
GoodWatch score 29

as Hugh Morgan

2010s

2 titles ยท average score 62
Tucked
Tucked (2019)
GoodWatch score 79

as Jackie

Home for Christmas
Home for Christmas (2014)
GoodWatch score 46

as Grandad

2000s

2 titles ยท average score 61
Flawless
Flawless (2007)
GoodWatch score 61

as Sinclair

The Courtroom
The Courtroom (2004)

TV show

1990s

6 titles ยท average score 39
Space Virgins from Planet Sex
Space Virgins from Planet Sex (1993)

as Prime Minister

Double X: The Name of the Game
Double X: The Name of the Game (1992)
GoodWatch score 45

as The Minister

Bullseye!
Bullseye! (1990)
GoodWatch score 38

as Inspector Grosse

Project Alien
Project Alien (1990)
GoodWatch score 36

as Arthur Corbin

South Atlantic Raiders:  Part 2 Argie Bargie!
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie! (1990)

as General Galtieri

GLC: The Carnage Continues
GLC: The Carnage Continues (1990)

as Aide/Neil Kinnock

1980s

6 titles ยท average score 65
The Strike
The Strike (1988)
GoodWatch score 73

as Chauffeur/McGregor

Eat the Rich
Eat the Rich (1987)
GoodWatch score 51

as Manager

The Comic Strip Presents...
The Comic Strip Presents... (1982)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Tammy / Aide/Kinnock

Funny Money
Funny Money (1982)

as Jake Sanderson

Bergerac
Bergerac (1981)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Dennis Swain

Invasion: UFO
Invasion: UFO (1980)
GoodWatch score 57

as Craig Collins

1970s

14 titles ยท average score 60
The House on Garibaldi Street
The House on Garibaldi Street (1979)
GoodWatch score 64

as Arthur Lubinsky

Give Us Tomorrow
Give Us Tomorrow (1978)

as Ron

The Playbirds
The Playbirds (1978)
GoodWatch score 44

as Jeremy

Return of the Saint
Return of the Saint (1978)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Lebec / Inspector Lebec

Spy Story
Spy Story (1976)

as Colonel Stok

The Amorous Milkman
The Amorous Milkman (1975)
GoodWatch score 27

as Replacement Milkman (uncredited)

Ooh...You Are Awful
Ooh...You Are Awful (1972)
GoodWatch score 53

as Sid Sabbath

Innocent Bystanders
Innocent Bystanders (1972)
GoodWatch score 68

as Andrew Joyce

The Protectors
The Protectors (1972)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Brad Huron / Colin Foster

The Persuaders!
The Persuaders! (1971)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Groski

UFO
UFO (1970)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Colonel Craig Collins

Berlin Affair
Berlin Affair (1970)

as Galt

1960s

28 titles ยท average score 69
Special Branch
Special Branch (1969)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Det. Chief Insp. Jordan

Where Eagles Dare
Where Eagles Dare (1968)
GoodWatch score 75

as Von Hapen

The Naked Runner
The Naked Runner (1967)
GoodWatch score 54

as Colonel Hartmann

The Prisoner
The Prisoner (1967)
GoodWatch score 92

TV show ยท as New Number Two

Operation Third Form
Operation Third Form (1966)

as Skinner

Doctor Who: Marco Polo
Doctor Who: Marco Polo (1964)
GoodWatch score 73

as Tegana

Doctor Who
Doctor Who (1963)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Tegana

A Matter of Choice
A Matter of Choice (1963)

Story

Strongroom
Strongroom (1962)
GoodWatch score 69

as Griff

The Saint
The Saint (1962)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Netchideff

The Man in the Back Seat
The Man in the Back Seat (1961)
GoodWatch score 65

as Tony

Danger Man
Danger Man (1960)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Hugo / Hans Vogeler

1950s

11 titles ยท average score 69
Life in Danger
Life in Danger (1959)
GoodWatch score 73

as The Man

The Giant Behemoth
The Giant Behemoth (1959)
GoodWatch score 32

as The Radar Operator, at the radar room (uncredited)

A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember (1958)
GoodWatch score 90

as Stoker Holding Oar on Upturned Lifeboat (uncredited)

The Adventures of William Tell
The Adventures of William Tell (1958)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Captain Werner / Schulemburg

The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man (1958)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Stephan

Room at the Top
Room at the Top (1958)
GoodWatch score 84

as Thug in Fight On Tow Path

The Larkins
The Larkins (1958)

TV show ยท as Spider

The Silent Enemy
The Silent Enemy (1958)
GoodWatch score 62

as Patrol Boat Officer

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Guard (as Derry Nesbitt) / Sir Oringle (as Derry Nesbitt)

Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Otto / Geoffrey Fitton

ITV Play of the Week
ITV Play of the Week (1955)

TV show ยท as Ricky