Paul Jesson
Acting Born Jul 6, 1946 Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, UK 58 credits
Biography
Paul Jesson works in acting. Born July 6, 1946 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, UK. Archytele lists 58 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Advertisement
Ask the Vault
Ask anything about Paul Jesson.
Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Tender Loving CareThe Old Man & The Thief
Sitting
The Children Act
MarrowboneRSC Live: Coriolanus
The Crown
Chewing GumThe Trials of Jimmy RoseThe Sound of Music Live!
Mr. TurnerCloser to the Moon
Endeavour
National Theatre Live: Travelling Light
VeraCoriolanusNational Theatre Live: King Lear
The Bible: A History
Margaret
The Devil's Whore
Vera Drake
Working ShakespeareDanielle Cable: Eyewitness
SpooksFoyle's WarAll or Nothing
The Glass
Midsomer MurdersMidsomer Murders
Pie in the SkyThe Trial of Lord Lucan
Resnick: Rough Treatment
A Touch of FrostResnick: Lonely Hearts
Intimate ContactQuartermaine's Terms
A Very Peculiar Practice
Pity in HistoryLove's Labour's Lost
The Tragedy of Coriolanus
WidowsWidowsWidowsHenry VI Part 1The Tragedy of Richard III
Mike Leigh: Making PlaysHome Sweet Home
The Winter's TaleJoggersThe Muscle Market
The BBC Television Shakespeare
Clayhanger
Full filmography
- Tender Loving Care (2026)
- The Old Man & The Thief (2026) as Robert
- Sitting (2021) as John
- The Children Act (2018) as Humphrey
- Marrowbone (2017) as Doctor
- RSC Live: Coriolanus (2017) as Menenius
- The Crown (2016) as Sir Geoffrey Howe
- Chewing Gum (2015) as Noah
- The Trials of Jimmy Rose (2015) as Roy Anderson
- The Sound of Music Live! (2015) as Admiral von Schreiber
- Mr. Turner (2014) as William Turner Snr
- Closer to the Moon (2014) as Studio Manager
- Endeavour (2013) as Professor Ernest Burrowes
- National Theatre Live: Travelling Light (2012) as Maurice Montgomery
- Vera (2011) as Dale Acreman
- Coriolanus (2011) as Tribune Brutus
- National Theatre Live: King Lear (2011) as Earl of Gloucester
- The Bible: A History (2010)
- Margaret (2009) as Kenneth Baker
- The Devil's Whore (2008) as Bradshaw
- Vera Drake (2004) as Magistrate
- Working Shakespeare (2003)
- Danielle Cable: Eyewitness (2003) as Brian Boyce
- Spooks (2002) as Guy Facer
- Foyle's War (2002) as Godfrey Watson
- All or Nothing (2002) as Ron
- The Glass (2001) as C.T.
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Lynton Pargeter
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Hector Bridges
- Pie in the Sky (1994) as Chief Constable Stokes
- The Trial of Lord Lucan (1994) as Det. Chief Supt. Ranson
- Resnick: Rough Treatment (1993) as Det Chief Supt Jack Skelton
- A Touch of Frost (1992) as DS Dorridge
- Resnick: Lonely Hearts (1992) as Det Chief Supt Jack Skelton
- Intimate Contact (1987) as Trevor Singleton
- Quartermaine's Terms (1987) as Derek Meadle
- A Very Peculiar Practice (1986) as P.R. Prettiman
- Pity in History (1985) as Boys
- Love's Labour's Lost (1985) as Costard
- The Tragedy of Coriolanus (1984) as First Citizen
- Widows (1983) as D.I. Alec Fuller
- Widows (1983) as D.I. Fuller
- Widows (1983) as DS Alec Fuller
- Henry VI Part 1 (1983) as Second Messenger to King
- The Tragedy of Richard III (1983) as George, Duke of Clarence
- Henry VI Part 3 (1983) as George, Duke of Clarence
- Henry VI Part 2 (1983) as John Holland / George Plantagenet
- Cymbeline (1983) as Cloten
- Acceptable Levels (1983) as Major Green
- Mike Leigh: Making Plays (1982) as Self (archive footage)
- Home Sweet Home (1982) as Man in Dressing Gown
- The Winter's Tale (1981) as Clown
- Joggers (1981) as Edgar
- The Muscle Market (1981) as John
- The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978)
- Clayhanger (1976) as Tom Swetnam
- Carry On Laughing (1975) as Messenger
- Waiting at the Field Gate (1975) as Ron