Ian McNeice: movies and TV shows
Ian McNeice has 123 credits in the archive: 70 films and 53 TV series, from 1973 to 2026. Highest rated: Doc Martin (8.3/10).
Career timeline
1973 – 2026 · busiest year: 1992 (8 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Catch the Wind | Father Doyle | Film | — | 75 |
| 2023 | Napoleon | Louis XVIII | Film | 6.3 | 72 |
| 2023 | Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant | Alfred Hitchcock | TV | 6.2 | 72 |
| 2022 | The Sandman | Tavern Landlord (1989) | TV | 7.9 | 71 |
| 2020 | Grizzly II: Revenge | Bernie | Film | 3.1 | 69 |
| 2017 | The Man Who Invented Christmas | Chapman | Film | 6.8 | 66 |
| 2017 | The House of Screaming Death | The Architect | Film | 4.9 | 66 |
| 2014 | Delirium | TV | 9.7 | 63 | |
| 2013 | Dr. Forever! | Himself | TV | 8.0 | 62 |
| 2013 | The Celestial Toyroom | Film | — | 62 | |
| 2012 | The Mystery of Edwin Drood | Mayor Sapsea | TV | 5.9 | 61 |
| 2012 | Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! | Mr. Peterson's Dad | Film | 5.5 | 61 |
| 2010 | Henry VIII - Live at Shakespeare's Globe | Cardinal Wolsey | Film | — | 59 |
| 2009 | Cleopatra: Portrait of a Killer | Cassius Dio | Film | 6.7 | 58 |
| 2008 | Valkyrie | Pompous General | Film | 7.0 | 57 |
| 2008 | Day of the Dead | Paul - DJ | Film | 5.2 | 57 |
| 2007 | Lewis | Reverend King | TV | 7.6 | 56 |
| 2006 | The Black Dahlia | Coroner | Film | 5.6 | 55 |
| 2005 | Doctor Who | Winston Churchill | TV | 7.6 | 54 |
| 2005 | Rome | Newsreader | TV | 8.2 | 54 |
| 2005 | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Kwaltz (voice) | Film | 6.7 | 54 |
| 2005 | Oliver Twist | Mr. Limbkins | Film | 6.8 | 54 |
| 2005 | White Noise | Raymond Price | Film | 5.6 | 54 |
| 2005 | Three Steps to Hendon | Billy Wunder | Film | — | 54 |
| 2005 | Cherished | Bill Bache | Film | 8.0 | 54 |
| 2004 | New Tricks | Michael Meadowcroft | TV | 7.3 | 53 |
| 2004 | Doc Martin | Bert Large | TV | 8.3 | 53 |
| 2004 | Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason | Quizmaster | Film | 6.2 | 53 |
| 2004 | Around the World in 80 Days | Colonel Kitchener | Film | 6.0 | 53 |
| 2004 | Spartacus | Lentulus Batiatus | Film | 6.7 | 53 |
| 2004 | Spartacus | Lentulus Batiatus | TV | 7.0 | 53 |
| 2004 | Freeze Frame | Forensic Profiler Saul Seger | Film | 6.3 | 53 |
| 2004 | The Rocket Post | Alex Miln | Film | 5.4 | 53 |
| 2003 | Frank Herbert's Children of Dune | Baron Vladimir Harkonnen | TV | 6.9 | 52 |
| 2003 | Strange | Harrison | TV | 7.8 | 52 |
| 2003 | Blackball | Hugh The Sideburns | Film | 5.2 | 52 |
| 2003 | Chaos and Cadavers | Mr. Fraser | Film | 6.8 | 52 |
| 2002 | Spooks | Judge | TV | 7.7 | 51 |
| 2002 | Amnèsia | Doug Chandler | Film | 5.7 | 51 |
| 2002 | Man and Boy | Nigel Batty | Film | 5.4 | 51 |
| 2002 | The Final Curtain | Priest | Film | 4.9 | 51 |
| 2001 | Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes | Haywood Donovan | TV | 7.9 | 50 |
| 2001 | From Hell | Robert Drudge | Film | 6.7 | 50 |
| 2001 | Conspiracy | Gerhard Klopfer | Film | 7.3 | 50 |
| 2001 | The Body | Dr. Sproul | Film | 5.5 | 50 |
| 2001 | The Fourth Angel | Lewison, MI5 Officer | Film | 5.3 | 50 |
| 2001 | Town & Country | Peter Principal | Film | 4.5 | 50 |
| 2000 | Longitude | Dr. Bliss | TV | 7.0 | 49 |
| 2000 | Frank Herbert's Dune | Baron Vladimir Harkonnen | TV | 6.8 | 49 |
| 2000 | Longitude | Dr. Bliss | Film | 7.4 | 49 |
| 2000 | The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz | The Inspector | Film | 6.8 | 49 |
| 1999 | Relic Hunter | Lord Andrew | TV | 6.8 | 48 |
| 1999 | David Copperfield | Mr. Dick | TV | 7.1 | 48 |
| 1999 | A Christmas Carol | Albert Fezziwig | Film | 7.0 | 48 |
| 1999 | The Auteur Theory | Sir Maximilian Fair Brown | Film | 4.6 | 48 |
| 1999 | The Cherry Orchard | Pishchik | Film | 5.0 | 48 |
| 1999 | Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat | Potiphar | Film | 6.2 | 48 |
| 1998 | Hornblower | Mr Tapling | TV | 7.8 | 47 |
| 1998 | A Certain Justice | Desmond Ulrick | TV | 6.7 | 47 |
| 1998 | How to Make the Cruelest Month | Peggy Asks | Film | 2.5 | 47 |
| 1998 | Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant | Tapling | Film | 7.4 | 47 |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Dr. Burgess | TV | 7.5 | 46 |
| 1997 | The Beautician and the Beast | Ira Grushinsky | Film | 6.7 | 46 |
| 1997 | A Life Less Ordinary | Mayhew | Film | 6.2 | 46 |
| 1997 | The Canterville Ghost | Professor Davenport | Film | — | 46 |
| 1996 | Testament: The Bible in Animation | Ahab (voice) | TV | 7.0 | 45 |
| 1995 | Bugs | Hunter | TV | 6.9 | 44 |
| 1995 | Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls | Fulton Greenwall | Film | 6.3 | 44 |
| 1995 | Funny Bones | Stanley Sharkey | Film | 6.6 | 44 |
| 1995 | The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain | George Garrad | Film | 6.3 | 44 |
| 1995 | Sharpe's Battle | Wagonmaster-General Colonel Runciman | Film | 6.9 | 44 |
| 1994 | Pie in the Sky | Barry Wilkes | TV | 8.3 | 43 |
| 1994 | Cadfael | Canon Eluard | TV | 7.6 | 43 |
| 1994 | No Escape | King | Film | 6.2 | 43 |
| 1994 | Roughnecks | John | TV | 7.3 | 43 |
| 1994 | Ain't Misbehavin' | Chuck Purvis | TV | 7.5 | 43 |
| 1994 | The Wimbledon Poisoner | Dent | TV | 4.0 | 43 |
| 1993 | Sharpe | Runciman | TV | 8.0 | 42 |
| 1993 | Chef | Gustave LaRoche | TV | 7.6 | 42 |
| 1993 | Scarlet and Black | Prosecutor | TV | 6.2 | 42 |
| 1993 | Don't Leave Me This Way | Oscar Ghilardi | Film | 7.3 | 42 |
| 1993 | The Blackheath Poisonings | George Collard | TV | 7.0 | 42 |
| 1993 | Age of Treason | Casca | Film | 6.4 | 42 |
| 1992 | An Ungentlemanly Act | Dick Baker | Film | 5.8 | 41 |
| 1992 | Year of the Comet | Ian | Film | 5.8 | 41 |
| 1992 | The Cloning of Joanna May | Dr. Holly | TV | — | 41 |
| 1992 | The Cloning of Joanna May | Dr. Holly | Film | 7.0 | 41 |
| 1992 | The Blackheath Poisonings | George Collard | Film | — | 41 |
| 1992 | Miss Pym's Day Out | Vicar of Finstock | Film | 8.0 | 41 |
| 1992 | B&B | Horace Gilbert | Film | 8.0 | 41 |
| 1992 | Running Late | Norman | Film | 9.0 | 41 |
| 1991 | Time Riders | Leather Hardbones | TV | 6.3 | 40 |
| 1991 | Secret Friends | First Businessman | Film | 3.9 | 40 |
| 1990 | The Russia House | Merrydew | Film | 6.1 | 39 |
| 1990 | Dark River | Hugo Shrike | Film | 10.0 | 39 |
| 1989 | Around the World in 80 Days | Batcular | TV | 6.8 | 38 |
| 1989 | Valmont | Azolan | Film | 6.7 | 38 |
| 1989 | Flying in the Branches | Man with Dog | Film | — | 38 |
| 1988 | The Modern World: Ten Great Writers | Egisto Oliveri / Producer / Philip / Doctor | TV | 8.0 | 37 |
| 1988 | The Raggedy Rawney | The Farmer | Film | 5.6 | 37 |
| 1988 | Wipe Out | Philip Benton | TV | — | 37 |
| 1987 | Inspector Morse | Pathologist | TV | 7.9 | 36 |
| 1987 | The Ruth Rendell Mysteries | Ivan Teal | TV | 6.6 | 36 |
| 1987 | Watching | Minister | TV | 8.3 | 36 |
| 1987 | 84 Charing Cross Road | Bill Humphries | Film | 7.2 | 36 |
| 1987 | Personal Services | Harry | Film | 6.1 | 36 |
| 1987 | The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne | Bernard Rice | Film | 6.6 | 36 |
| 1986 | Lovejoy | Gervais Rackham | TV | 7.4 | 35 |
| 1986 | Call Me Mister | TV | 6.0 | 35 | |
| 1986 | Whoops Apocalypse | Thrush | Film | 5.7 | 35 |
| 1985 | Screen Two | Man with Dog | TV | 7.1 | 34 |
| 1985 | C.A.T.S. Eyes | TV | 6.0 | 34 | |
| 1985 | Edge of Darkness | Harcourt | TV | 8.1 | 34 |
| 1984 | Top Secret! | Blind Souvenir Vendor | Film | 7.1 | 33 |
| 1984 | Big Deal | Manville | TV | 7.3 | 33 |
| 1983 | The Cleopatras | Alexander | TV | 3.8 | 32 |
| 1983 | Voice Over | Ed 'Fats' Bannerman | Film | 7.0 | 32 |
| 1982 | The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby | TV | 7.7 | 31 | |
| 1981 | Bergerac | Fowler | TV | 6.7 | 30 |
| 1979 | Minder | Eric Morgan | TV | 7.2 | 28 |
| 1979 | Minder | Hargreaves | TV | 7.2 | 28 |
| 1973 | Warship | TV | 6.7 | 22 | |
| Just Because You're Paranoid... | The Therapist | Film | — | — |