Ron Donachie: movies and TV shows
Ron Donachie has 107 credits in the archive: 47 films and 60 TV series, from 1983 to 2025. Highest rated: Game of Thrones (8.5/10).
Career timeline
1983 – 2025 · busiest year: 2000 (9 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | I Swear | Headmaster Donald Watkins | Film | 8.2 | 69 |
| 2022 | Karen Pirie | Archie Duff | TV | 6.9 | 66 |
| 2022 | Screw | Don Carpenter | TV | 6.5 | 66 |
| 2022 | Rocketry: The Nambi Effect | Col. Cleaver | Film | 7.7 | 66 |
| 2021 | FBI: International | Judge | TV | 7.6 | 65 |
| 2019 | Game of Thrones: The Last Watch | Self | Film | 7.0 | 63 |
| 2018 | Outlaw King | Robert Wishart, Bishop of Glasgow | Film | 6.8 | 62 |
| 2018 | Starhunter ReduX | MacDuff | TV | 5.0 | 62 |
| 2017 | The Loch | Iain Sutherland | TV | 6.6 | 61 |
| 2017 | Steel Rain | Michael Dobbs | Film | 7.1 | 61 |
| 2016 | Agatha Raisin | Ron Allen | TV | 6.1 | 60 |
| 2015 | Sunset Song | Uncle Tam | Film | 6.2 | 59 |
| 2014 | What We Did on Our Holiday | Sgt. Murdoch | Film | 6.7 | 58 |
| 2013 | Father Brown | Jock Hamilton | TV | 7.6 | 57 |
| 2013 | Atlantis | Theos | TV | 6.4 | 57 |
| 2013 | Blandings | Angus McAllister | TV | 7.2 | 57 |
| 2013 | Filth | Hector | Film | 6.8 | 57 |
| 2013 | The Spy | Major Bloomberg | Film | 5.4 | 57 |
| 2011 | Game of Thrones | Rodrik Cassel | TV | 8.5 | 55 |
| 2011 | Vera | Jesse Hennings | TV | 7.4 | 55 |
| 2011 | Silk | Alasdair McKinley QC | TV | 7.5 | 55 |
| 2011 | Blitz | Sergeant Cross | Film | 6.2 | 55 |
| 2011 | The Field of Blood | DCI Sullivan | TV | 6.4 | 55 |
| 2009 | Garrow's Law | Sir Alexander Lamb | TV | 7.4 | 53 |
| 2008 | Made of Honor | Horse Owner | Film | 6.5 | 52 |
| 2008 | Max Manus: Man of War | Oberst John Skinner Wilson | Film | 7.1 | 52 |
| 2008 | Stone of Destiny | Night Watchman | Film | 6.5 | 52 |
| 2008 | The Daisy Chain | Doctor Ferguson | Film | 5.2 | 52 |
| 2007 | Lewis | Professor Angus Rawbone | TV | 7.6 | 51 |
| 2007 | Party Animals | TV | 6.9 | 51 | |
| 2007 | Recovery | Len Hamilton | Film | 6.4 | 51 |
| 2006 | Waterloo Road | Billy Byrne | TV | 7.1 | 50 |
| 2006 | The Chatterley Affair | Mr. Allen Lane | Film | 5.3 | 50 |
| 2006 | The Flying Scotsman | Scobie | Film | 6.5 | 50 |
| 2005 | Doctor Who | Steward | TV | 7.6 | 49 |
| 2005 | Doctor Who Confidential | TV | 8.1 | 49 | |
| 2005 | Love Soup | TV | 8.6 | 49 | |
| 2005 | The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby | Laurie | Film | 5.7 | 49 |
| 2005 | Uncle Adolf | Martin Bormann | Film | 6.6 | 49 |
| 2005 | The Golden Hour | David Tremaine | TV | — | 49 |
| 2005 | Man to Man | Sir Walter Stephenson | Film | 6.3 | 49 |
| 2004 | Shameless | Biddy | TV | 7.6 | 48 |
| 2004 | Sea of Souls | Minister | TV | 8.0 | 48 |
| 2004 | The Genius of Mozart | Joseph Hayden | TV | 8.0 | 48 |
| 2004 | Man Dancin' | Billy Maddison | Film | 4.3 | 48 |
| 2003 | The Commander | TV | 6.4 | 47 | |
| 2003 | The Key | Film | 8.0 | 47 | |
| 2002 | The Inspector Lynley Mysteries | John Ross | TV | 7.3 | 46 |
| 2002 | Still Game | TV | 8.4 | 46 | |
| 2002 | Shackleton | Keltie | TV | 7.2 | 46 |
| 2002 | Al's Lads | Birch | Film | 6.6 | 46 |
| 2000 | Monarch of the Glen | TV | 7.3 | 44 | |
| 2000 | Starhunter | TV | 5.4 | 44 | |
| 2000 | Rebus | DCS Wilson | TV | 6.9 | 44 |
| 2000 | Rebus | DC Jack Gunner | TV | 6.9 | 44 |
| 2000 | Rebus | Jack Gunner | TV | 6.9 | 44 |
| 2000 | A Shot at Glory | Sportscaster | Film | 5.7 | 44 |
| 2000 | Beautiful Creatures | Police Pathologist | Film | 5.6 | 44 |
| 2000 | Too Much Sun | Arnold Wyckoff | TV | — | 44 |
| 2000 | Station | Ticket Man | Film | — | 44 |
| 1999 | The Scarlet Pimpernel | Arturo Mazarini | TV | 7.7 | 43 |
| 1999 | Extremely Dangerous | Gebbert | TV | 9.0 | 43 |
| 1999 | The Match | Happy Feet | Film | 6.0 | 43 |
| 1998 | The Life and Crimes of William Palmer | Leonard Bladon | Film | 8.7 | 42 |
| 1997 | Titanic | Master at Arms | Film | 7.9 | 41 |
| 1997 | Fierce Creatures | Sergeant Scott | Film | 6.2 | 41 |
| 1997 | Ivanhoe | Friar Tuck | TV | 7.1 | 41 |
| 1997 | Ain't Misbehavin' | Billy the Book | TV | 7.0 | 41 |
| 1996 | Silent Witness | DCI Luke Telford | TV | 7.6 | 40 |
| 1996 | The Lucky Suit | Film | — | 40 | |
| 1995 | Hamish Macbeth | Zoot McPherrin | TV | 7.7 | 39 |
| 1995 | The Governor | Russell Morgan | TV | 7.5 | 39 |
| 1994 | The Jungle Book | Harley | Film | 6.0 | 38 |
| 1994 | Harry Enfield and Chums | Customer | TV | 7.2 | 38 |
| 1994 | 99-1 | McLaverty | TV | — | 38 |
| 1994 | Roughnecks | Dennis | TV | 7.3 | 38 |
| 1994 | Takin' Over the Asylum | Petrie | TV | 8.4 | 38 |
| 1994 | Lie Down with Lions | Kelly | Film | 4.1 | 38 |
| 1993 | Cracker | Barney | TV | 6.6 | 37 |
| 1992 | Heartbeat | Mr. Gordon | TV | 7.2 | 36 |
| 1992 | Heartbeat | Ken Dekin | TV | 7.2 | 36 |
| 1992 | Virtual Murder | Police Doctor | TV | 7.0 | 36 |
| 1992 | Me, You and Him | Todd | TV | 7.3 | 36 |
| 1992 | The Bogie Man | Davie | Film | 6.7 | 36 |
| 1990 | Crossing to Freedom | RAF Corporal | Film | 7.0 | 34 |
| 1990 | The Gravy Train | Hatted Man | TV | 8.3 | 34 |
| 1990 | Sweet Nothing | Big Mac | Film | — | 34 |
| 1989 | Stay Lucky | TV | 7.0 | 33 | |
| 1989 | The Justice Game | Alex Patterson | TV | 10.0 | 33 |
| 1988 | The Play on One | Drunk on Ferry | TV | 6.0 | 32 |
| 1988 | The Great Escape II: The Untold Story | Al Hake | Film | 5.5 | 32 |
| 1988 | The Great Escape II: The Untold Story | Al Hake | TV | 5.7 | 32 |
| 1988 | Down Where the Buffalo Go | J.D. (Man on Ferry) | Film | 10.0 | 32 |
| 1988 | The Zip | The biker | Film | 9.0 | 32 |
| 1987 | White Mischief | Club Manager | Film | 6.1 | 31 |
| 1987 | Tutti Frutti | Dennis Sproul | TV | 7.1 | 31 |
| 1986 | Casualty | PC Pewsey | TV | 6.2 | 30 |
| 1986 | Blood Red Roses | Charles Riggins | Film | — | 30 |
| 1986 | Heavenly Pursuits | Big Man in Bar | Film | 7.2 | 30 |
| 1984 | Comfort and Joy | George | Film | 6.6 | 28 |
| 1984 | Sakharov | Film | 7.5 | 28 | |
| 1984 | It Could Happen to Anybody | Big Lick | Film | — | 28 |
| 1983 | Taggart | TV | 6.4 | 27 | |
| 1983 | Auf Wiedersehen, Pet | Calhoun | TV | 7.9 | 27 |
| 1983 | Those Glory Glory Days | 1961 Spurs Team Member | Film | 5.3 | 27 |
| 1983 | Grey Granite | Provost James Speight | TV | — | 27 |
| 1983 | Ill Fares the Land | Film | 7.0 | 27 |