Nigel Betts: movies and TV shows
Nigel Betts has 51 credits in the archive: 21 films and 30 TV series, from 1990 to 2025. Highest rated: Pie in the Sky (8.3/10).
Career timeline
1990 – 2025 · busiest year: 2003 (4 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | I Fought the Law | DCC Nigel Johnstone | TV | 7.2 | 61 |
| 2024 | The Lantern Man | David's father | Film | — | 60 |
| 2023 | The Good Ship Murder | Tony Donnelly | TV | 5.9 | 59 |
| 2023 | The Long Shadow | Dr. Alan Caplin | TV | 7.6 | 59 |
| 2023 | Boat Story | Superintendent Hodgson | TV | 7.2 | 59 |
| 2023 | Lost Beasts Unearthed | Narrator | TV | — | 59 |
| 2022 | Toast of Tinseltown | Dr. Harold Shitman | TV | 7.3 | 58 |
| 2022 | Ralph & Katie | Steve Thorne | TV | 10.0 | 58 |
| 2022 | The Phantom of the Open | Tony Marsh | Film | 6.8 | 58 |
| 2022 | A Young Pirate's Tale | (voice) | Film | — | 58 |
| 2021 | The Cursed | Alfred Moliere | Film | 6.6 | 57 |
| 2021 | All Those Small Things | Spencer | Film | 6.8 | 57 |
| 2020 | All Creatures Great & Small | Dennis Handshaw | TV | 8.2 | 56 |
| 2020 | Albion | Edward | Film | — | 56 |
| 2019 | The Personal History of David Copperfield | Creditor | Film | 6.4 | 55 |
| 2018 | Killing Eve | Quartermaster | TV | 7.9 | 54 |
| 2018 | Wasteland | Cemetery Worker 2 | Film | 6.6 | 54 |
| 2017 | Little Boy Blue | Tom, POLSA Officer | TV | 7.6 | 53 |
| 2016 | Class | Mr. Armitage | TV | 6.4 | 52 |
| 2015 | The Coroner | Brian Teddern | TV | 6.3 | 51 |
| 2015 | Boy Meets Girl | Tony | TV | 3.6 | 51 |
| 2014 | Outlander | Aloysius Murphy | TV | 8.2 | 50 |
| 2014 | Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven | Mr. Armitage | Film | 8.0 | 50 |
| 2014 | Hampstead Theatre At Home: Wonderland | Bobo | Film | — | 50 |
| 2013 | Father Brown | Samuel Hinds | TV | 7.6 | 49 |
| 2013 | The Escape Artist | Jonathan Crowe | TV | 7.1 | 49 |
| 2013 | The Christmas Candle | Dr. Clem | Film | 5.9 | 49 |
| 2011 | Death in Paradise | Martin West | TV | 7.5 | 47 |
| 2011 | Vera | Brian Bennick | TV | 7.4 | 47 |
| 2011 | Lipstikka | Film | 3.7 | 47 | |
| 2009 | Desert Flower | Home Office Detective | Film | 7.6 | 45 |
| 2007 | Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution | Uncle Philip | Film | 6.7 | 43 |
| 2006 | Waterloo Road | Ray Stewart | TV | 7.1 | 42 |
| 2005 | Doctor Who | Mr Armitage | TV | 7.6 | 41 |
| 2003 | The Afternoon Play | Claude | TV | 6.5 | 39 |
| 2003 | Grease Monkeys | George | TV | — | 39 |
| 2003 | Cheeky | Ramsey | Film | 6.6 | 39 |
| 2003 | The Eustace Bros. | Eddie Aspen | TV | — | 39 |
| 2002 | Thunderpants | Launch Controller 2 | Film | 3.5 | 38 |
| 2000 | Coupling | Neighbour | TV | 7.9 | 36 |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Liam Tarleton | TV | 7.5 | 33 |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Sergeant | TV | 7.5 | 33 |
| 1996 | Hetty Wainthropp Investigates | Betting Shop Manager | TV | 7.3 | 32 |
| 1996 | Sharpe's Mission | Major Septimus Pyecroft | Film | 6.9 | 32 |
| 1995 | Pib and Pog | Pib (voice) | Film | 6.8 | 31 |
| 1994 | Pie in the Sky | Plainclothes | TV | 8.3 | 30 |
| 1994 | The Whipping Boy | Walter | Film | 6.5 | 30 |
| 1992 | A Touch of Frost | Reginald Muldane | TV | 7.5 | 28 |
| 1992 | As Time Goes By | Barman | TV | 7.5 | 28 |
| 1990 | Jekyll & Hyde | Local Cop | Film | 5.9 | 26 |
| 1990 | Small Zones | Policeman at Refuge | Film | 9.0 | 26 |