Sam Kelly: movies and TV shows
Sam Kelly has 91 credits in the archive: 42 films and 49 TV series, from 1967 to 2022. Highest rated: Martin Chuzzlewit (8.4/10).
Career timeline
1967 – 2022 · busiest year: 1986 (6 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Comedy Classics: Porridge | (archive footage) | Film | — | 78 |
| 2014 | Mr. Turner | Theatre Actor | Film | 6.5 | 70 |
| 2013 | Common People | Derrick | Film | — | 69 |
| 2012 | A Running Jump | Grandad | Film | 6.0 | 68 |
| 2011 | The Broken Santa | Ron | Film | — | 67 |
| 2010 | Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang | Mr. Docherty | Film | 6.3 | 66 |
| 2009 | Harvest | Film | 5.0 | 65 | |
| 2008 | My Black Little Heart | Film | — | 64 | |
| 2007 | Christmas at the Riviera | Dennis | Film | 4.2 | 63 |
| 2007 | The Man from Montevideo | Cyril Rickett | Film | — | 63 |
| 2006 | New Street Law | Dr Hennigan | TV | 6.6 | 62 |
| 2006 | Northern Lights | TV | 7.0 | 62 | |
| 2004 | New Tricks | Guy Carse | TV | 7.3 | 60 |
| 2004 | Life Begins | Mediator | TV | 8.0 | 60 |
| 2004 | Ready When You Are, Mr McGill | Edgar | Film | 7.3 | 60 |
| 2004 | Beauty | Bernard Wardle | Film | 6.7 | 60 |
| 2004 | EastEnders: Pat and Mo | Stan Porter | Film | 7.0 | 60 |
| 2003 | Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher | 'Bunny' Warren | Film | 7.5 | 59 |
| 2002 | All or Nothing | Sid | Film | 7.1 | 58 |
| 2000 | Black Books | Moo-Pa | TV | 8.1 | 56 |
| 2000 | Honest | Uncle Sid Gallin | Film | 3.0 | 56 |
| 1999 | Oliver Twist | Giles | TV | 6.3 | 55 |
| 1999 | Barbara | Ted Liversidge | TV | 6.5 | 55 |
| 1999 | Topsy-Turvy | Richard Barker | Film | 6.6 | 55 |
| 1999 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil | Dr. Heinzer | Film | 5.3 | 55 |
| 1998 | Cold Feet | Pete's Dad | TV | 7.7 | 54 |
| 1998 | What's a Carry On? | Projectionist (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | 7.7 | 54 |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Jack Fothergill | TV | 7.5 | 53 |
| 1997 | Born to Run | Raymond | TV | 9.0 | 53 |
| 1996 | Silent Witness | TV | 7.6 | 52 | |
| 1995 | Eleven Men Against Eleven | Ron Griffiths | Film | 7.3 | 51 |
| 1994 | Martin Chuzzlewit | Mr Mould | TV | 8.4 | 50 |
| 1994 | Requiem Apache | John | Film | 7.5 | 50 |
| 1993 | Peak Practice | Frank Watkins | TV | 6.5 | 49 |
| 1993 | Magic Grandad | Grandad | TV | 6.0 | 49 |
| 1993 | Stalag Luft | Adolf Hitler | Film | 6.6 | 49 |
| 1992 | Heartbeat | Harry Hawkswell | TV | 7.2 | 48 |
| 1992 | Heartbeat | Stan Bickle | TV | 7.2 | 48 |
| 1992 | A Touch of Frost | Scully | TV | 7.5 | 48 |
| 1992 | Virtual Murder | Paul Pinkerton | TV | 7.0 | 48 |
| 1992 | Blue Ice | George | Film | 5.3 | 48 |
| 1990 | On the Up | TV | 6.8 | 46 | |
| 1990 | Haggard | TV | 4.0 | 46 | |
| 1990 | Night Voice | Jonjo O'Neill | Film | 10.0 | 46 |
| 1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | John Merdell | TV | 8.2 | 45 |
| 1989 | Making Out | TV | 6.0 | 45 | |
| 1988 | Christabel | Karl Langbehn | TV | 6.0 | 44 |
| 1988 | Thin Air | Henry Campbell | TV | — | 44 |
| 1988 | Thin Air | Henry Campbell | Film | 7.0 | 44 |
| 1987 | Inspector Morse | Walter Majors | TV | 7.9 | 43 |
| 1987 | Acorn Antiques | Director | Film | 7.5 | 43 |
| 1987 | Will You Love Me Tomorrow | Beachcomber | Film | 3.7 | 43 |
| 1986 | Casualty | John Clayton | TV | 6.2 | 42 |
| 1986 | Casualty | Percy Miles | TV | 6.2 | 42 |
| 1986 | ScreenPlay | Jonjo O'Neill | TV | 6.0 | 42 |
| 1986 | We'll Think of Something | TV | 7.0 | 42 | |
| 1986 | Frankie and Johnnie | Lomax | Film | 9.0 | 42 |
| 1986 | The Insurance Man | One-Legged Man | Film | 5.9 | 42 |
| 1985 | Screen Two | Lomax | TV | 7.1 | 41 |
| 1985 | Home to Roost | Ted Higgs | TV | 6.5 | 41 |
| 1985 | Bleak House | Snagsby | TV | 6.4 | 41 |
| 1985 | Bleak House | Snagbsy | TV | 6.4 | 41 |
| 1984 | The Bill | TV | 6.8 | 40 | |
| 1984 | 'Allo 'Allo! | Captain Hans Geering | TV | 7.8 | 40 |
| 1984 | Scully | Brady | TV | 6.5 | 40 |
| 1984 | Arthur's Hallowed Ground | Sales Representative | Film | 7.4 | 40 |
| 1983 | Now And Then | Norman Elston - Then | TV | — | 39 |
| 1982 | Boys from the Blackstuff | Pub Manager | TV | 7.8 | 38 |
| 1982 | The Bounder | Alf | TV | 7.0 | 38 |
| 1982 | Mike Leigh: Making Plays | Self | Film | 8.0 | 38 |
| 1981 | Days at the Beach | Sergeant Major Globe | Film | — | 37 |
| 1980 | Grown-Ups | Mr Butcher | Film | 6.9 | 36 |
| 1979 | Porridge | Warren | Film | 6.7 | 35 |
| 1979 | Who's Who | Mr Desmond Shakespeare | Film | 6.3 | 35 |
| 1977 | Professional Foul | Grayson | Film | 7.5 | 33 |
| 1976 | Porridge: The Desperate Hours | Warren | Film | 9.0 | 32 |
| 1976 | The Chester Mystery Plays | Film | — | 32 | |
| 1975 | Porridge: No Way Out | Warren | Film | 10.0 | 31 |
| 1975 | Carry On Behind | Projectionist (uncredited) | Film | 5.5 | 31 |
| 1974 | Playhouse | Ralph Butcher | TV | 7.0 | 30 |
| 1974 | Playhouse | Sgt. Maj. Globe | TV | 7.0 | 30 |
| 1974 | Porridge | Warren | TV | 8.1 | 30 |
| 1974 | Carry On Dick | Sir Roger's Coachman | Film | 5.8 | 30 |
| 1973 | Second City Firsts | Mr. Bowes | TV | — | 29 |
| 1973 | Black and Blue | Nancy | TV | 6.5 | 29 |
| 1973 | Seven of One | Policeman | TV | 7.3 | 29 |
| 1973 | The World Of Cilla | TV | — | 29 | |
| 1973 | Soap Opera in Stockwell | Nancy | Film | 8.0 | 29 |
| 1972 | Crown Court | Eddie White | TV | 5.7 | 28 |
| 1968 | Cilla | Self | TV | 8.0 | 24 |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse | Parson Kidgell | TV | 7.0 | 23 |