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Acting

John Henshaw

Career: Active from 1998 to 2026, busiest in 2002 and 2021 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles: 16
top three billing

Average score: 69/100

Highest rated: Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 46 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

John Henshaw Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Scare
1.4, average 2.6
Violence
3.2, average 4.1
Uncanny
1.7, average 2.5
Adrenaline
4.0, average 4.8

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 4
British Sitcom 3
Social Commentary 3
Eccentric Characters 2
Social Awkwardness 2
Authentic Dialogue 2
Character Study 2
Slow Burn 2
Relationship Drama 2
Ensemble Cast 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

73

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

10 titles · average score 65

Fishbrain

as Jeb

Talamasca: The Secret Order

65

TV show · as Detective Hough

The Long Shadow

79

TV show · as Mike Dugdale

The Full Monty

64

TV show · as Bus Driver

Boat Story

70

TV show · as Nigel

Wolf Manor

76

as Thaddeus Saxon (the landlord)

Ridley

53

TV show · as Frank Stanford

Silky Hotel

as Jim Knightshade

I'm Not in Love

51

as Tony

Early Doors - Live

as Ken

2010s

24 titles · average score 70

The Keeper

73

as Jack Friar

Pin Cushion

72

as Percy

The Man Who Invented Christmas

69

as Butcher / Mr. Fezziwig

A Street Cat Named Bob

70

as Tube Station Guard

Documentary Now!

82

TV show

Cilla

74

TV show · as John White

Father Brown

77

TV show · as Barny Butterfield

The Angels' Share

74

as Harry

The Rochdale Pioneers

as John Holt

South Riding

63

TV show · as Alfred Huggins

In Our Name

60

as Frank

Going Postal

74

TV show · as Mr Pony

2000s

27 titles · average score 65

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974

84

as Bill Hadley

Coronation Street: Romanian Holiday

as Glen

The Visit

TV show · as Dad

Confessions of a Diary Secretary

as John Prescott

Life on Mars

87

TV show · as Ted Bannister

Someone Else

48

as Paul

Early Doors

81

TV show · as Ken Dixon

as Davis

Born and Bred

55

TV show · as Wilf Bradshaw

This Is Not a Love Song

73

as Arthur

Put Your Coat On

as Dad

Cutting It

71

TV show · as Bruce Gutteridge

1990s

10 titles · average score 73

The Cops

67

TV show · as Roy

The Royle Family

85

TV show · as Roger Kavanagh

Midsomer Murders

80

TV show · as Arthur Potts

The Grand

63

TV show · as Bob Jessop / Taxi Driver

When Saturday Comes

61

as M.C

Cracker

82

TV show · as Quarry Foreman

as Prisoner (uncredited)

Heartbeat

80

TV show · as Albert Ross / Guard

G.B.H.

74

TV show · as Murray's Minder

Dancin' Thru the Dark

71

as Doorman

1980s

2 titles · average score 69

Casualty

62

TV show · as Lenny Adams

The Bill

77

TV show