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Portrait of Ken Bones

Acting

Ken Bones

Career

Active from 1977 to 2006, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Bellman and True
Bellman and True
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ken Bones Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.6, average 5.4
  • Cringe Humor
    1.1, average 2.2
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.0, average 2.0
  • Physical Comedy
    1.4, average 2.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    41
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2020s

    2 titles · average score 75
    I Fought the Law
    I Fought the Law (2025)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show · as Ken Gillance QC

    Des
    Des (2020)
    GoodWatch score 80

    TV show · as Judge Croom-Johnson

    2010s

    11 titles · average score 70
    A Discovery of Witches
    A Discovery of Witches (2018)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show · as Sigismund

    Medici: Masters of Florence
    Medici: Masters of Florence (2016)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show · as Ugo Bencini

    Exodus: Gods and Kings
    Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)
    GoodWatch score 45

    as Ramses' Scribe

    Walking with the Enemy
    Walking with the Enemy (2014)
    GoodWatch score 53

    as Samuel Stern

    Father Brown
    Father Brown (2013)
    GoodWatch score 77

    TV show · as Eugene Bone

    The World's End
    The World's End (2013)
    GoodWatch score 78

    as Publican 13

    Atlantis
    Atlantis (2013)
    GoodWatch score 60

    TV show · as Melas

    Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
    Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013)
    GoodWatch score 86

    as The General

    Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor
    Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor (2013)
    GoodWatch score 82

    as Voice (voice)

    Upstairs Downstairs
    Upstairs Downstairs (2010)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show · as Lord Halifax

    Any Human Heart
    Any Human Heart (2010)
    GoodWatch score 65

    TV show · as Mr. Mountstuart

    2000s

    9 titles · average score 71
    Final Contract: Death on Delivery
    Final Contract: Death on Delivery (2006)
    GoodWatch score 53

    as Hillman

    Doctor Who
    Doctor Who (2005)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show · as The General

    Wallis & Edward
    Wallis & Edward (2005)
    GoodWatch score 60

    as Maitland

    Troy
    Troy (2004)
    GoodWatch score 63

    as Hippasus

    Hustle
    Hustle (2004)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show · as DCI Mullens

    Spooks
    Spooks (2002)
    GoodWatch score 80

    TV show · as Keith Burns

    Foyle's War
    Foyle's War (2002)
    GoodWatch score 83

    TV show · as Max Hoffman

    Macbeth
    Macbeth (2001)

    as Banquo

    Murphy's Law
    Murphy's Law (2001)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show · as Tyler

    1990s

    10 titles · average score 54
    The Winter's Tale
    The Winter's Tale (1999)

    as Polixenes, King of Bohemia

    Wing Commander
    Wing Commander (1999)
    GoodWatch score 29

    as Admiral Bill Wilson

    A Life for a Life
    A Life for a Life (1998)

    as Ronald Outteridge

    Midsomer Murders
    Midsomer Murders (1997)
    GoodWatch score 80

    TV show · as Giles Braithwaite

    Police 2020
    Police 2020 (1997)

    as Commander Johnson

    An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
    An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (1997)
    GoodWatch score 48

    TV show · as Ted Fulton

    Cutthroat Island
    Cutthroat Island (1995)
    GoodWatch score 47

    as Toussant

    Wall of Silence
    Wall of Silence (1993)

    as John Kavanagh

    Heartbeat
    Heartbeat (1992)
    GoodWatch score 80

    TV show · as Mr. Mansell / Trevor Godwin

    Split Second
    Split Second (1992)
    GoodWatch score 42

    as Forensic Expert

    1980s

    6 titles · average score 73
    Jack the Ripper
    Jack the Ripper (1988)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show · as Robert James Lees

    Bellman and True
    Bellman and True (1987)
    GoodWatch score 78

    as Gort

    Frankie and Johnnie
    Frankie and Johnnie (1986)

    as Detective Inspector Mercer

    Cyrano de Bergerac
    Cyrano de Bergerac (1985)

    as Carbon de Castel Jaloux

    Bergerac
    Bergerac (1981)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show · as Paul Roussillon

    Fox
    Fox (1980)

    as Kemble

    1970s

    3 titles
    Spearhead
    Spearhead (1978)

    TV show · as Sergeant Parkes

    Jubilee 1977
    Jubilee 1977 (1977)

    TV show · as Paul Crawford

    An Hour in the Life...
    An Hour in the Life... (1977)

    as Paul Crawford: Sports Sub-Editor