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Jimmy Yuill

Jimmy Yuill

ActingBorn January 1, 1956 (70 years old)

Golspie, Scotland

IMDb

Biography

Jimmy Yuill is an actor, born in 1959, in Golspie, Scotland. He is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company and later joined the Renaissance Theatre Company. He has appeared in many of Kenneth Branagh's films. His most recent work saw him play the Chief Constable in "The Raven"  along side John Cusack. Yuill was also the music composer for A Midwinter's Tale and Swan Song. Most of his acting work has been in theatre, although he has played police officers on television; he is best remembered for the character Doug Kersey in the British television show Wycliffe. In June 2006 Jimmy made his first appearance in EastEnders as the recurring character Victor Brown. In October 2007, Yuill took the lead in Sophocles' Antigone as Creon, King of Thebes at The Tron Theatre, Glasgow. In 2010, he was nominated for the award of Best Male Performance for his role in a play adaption of the Testament of Cresseid by the Critics Award for Theatre in Scotland.

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Total credits: 54

Known For

EastEnders
TV
★4.2

EastEnders

as Victor Brown

Shetland
TV
★7.5

Shetland

as Angus Wallace

Movies (33)

The Road Dance

The Road Dance

as Doctor Connolly

2022

The Kindred

The Kindred

as Robert

2021

Artemis Fowl

TV Shows (19)

EastEnders

EastEnders

as Victor Brown

207 ep.

Shetland

Shetland

as Angus Wallace

5 ep.

A Touch of Frost

Behind the Camera

In the Bleak Midwinter

In the Bleak Midwinter

Original Music Composer

No image

Swan Song

Original Music Composer

In the Bleak Midwinter

In the Bleak Midwinter

Original Music Composer

No image
A Touch of Frost
TV
★7.5

A Touch of Frost

as Charles Lightfoot

Screen Two
TV
★7.1

Screen Two

as Man at Dyke

New Tricks
TV
★7.3

New Tricks

as George Milligan

Wycliffe
TV
★6.0

Wycliffe

as DI Doug Kersey

ScreenPlay
TV
★6.0

ScreenPlay

as Det. Sgt. Chandler

Hamish Macbeth
TV
★7.7

Hamish Macbeth

as Lachlan McCrae

Guilt
TV
★6.6

Guilt

as Albert

Rebus
TV
★6.9

Rebus

as Mickey

Murphy's Law
TV
★7.6

Murphy's Law

as Mr Davidson

The Afternoon Play
TV
★7.0

The Afternoon Play

as Geoffrey

EastEnders
TV
★4.2

EastEnders

as Victor Brown

1985

Shetland
TV
★7.5

Shetland

as Angus Wallace

2013

A Touch of Frost
TV
★7.5

A Touch of Frost

as Charles Lightfoot

1992

Screen Two
TV
★7.1

Screen Two

as Man at Dyke

1985

New Tricks
TV
★7.3

New Tricks

as George Milligan

2004

Wycliffe
TV
★6.0

Wycliffe

as DI Doug Kersey

1994

ScreenPlay
TV
★6.0

ScreenPlay

as Det. Sgt. Chandler

1986

Hamish Macbeth
TV
★7.7

Hamish Macbeth

as Lachlan McCrae

1995

Guilt
TV
★6.6

Guilt

as Albert

2019

Rebus
TV
★6.9

Rebus

as Mickey

2000

Murphy's Law
TV
★7.6

Murphy's Law

as Mr Davidson

2001

The Afternoon Play
TV
★7.0

The Afternoon Play

as Geoffrey

2003

Artemis Fowl

as Fisherman (Time Freeze)

2020

All Is True

All Is True

as Edward Woolmer

2018

National Theatre Live: Macbeth

National Theatre Live: Macbeth

as Banquo

2013

No image

Flat Lake

as Murdo Strachen

2012

The Raven

The Raven

as Captain Eldridge

2012

Retreat

Retreat

as Doug

2011

Princess Kaiulani

Princess Kaiulani

as Archie Cleghorn

2010

Within the Whirlwind

Within the Whirlwind

as Siderov

2009

No image

Extraordinary Rendition

as University Dean

2007

The Magic Flute

The Magic Flute

as Queen's Commander

2006

As You Like It

As You Like It

as Corin

2006

Ladies in Lavender

Ladies in Lavender

as Constable Timmins

2004

The Rocket Post

The Rocket Post

as James MacLeod

2004

Strictly Sinatra

Strictly Sinatra

as Rod Edmunds

2001

No image

Schneider's 2nd Stage

as Detective Chief Inspector

2001

Love's Labour's Lost

Love's Labour's Lost

as Constable Dull

2000

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

as Greigori

1994

Grushko

Grushko

as Chazov

1994

Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

as Friar Francis

1993

Paper Mask

Paper Mask

as Alec Moran

1990

Discovering Hamlet

Discovering Hamlet

as Himself / Guildenstern

1990

Henry V

Henry V

as Jamy

1989

The Road Dance

The Road Dance

as Doctor Connolly

2022

The Kindred

The Kindred

as Robert

2021

Artemis Fowl

Artemis Fowl

as Fisherman (Time Freeze)

2020

All Is True

All Is True

as Edward Woolmer

2018

National Theatre Live: Macbeth

National Theatre Live: Macbeth

as Banquo

2013

No image

Flat Lake

as Murdo Strachen

2012

The Raven

The Raven

as Captain Eldridge

2012

Retreat

Retreat

as Doug

2011

Princess Kaiulani

Princess Kaiulani

as Archie Cleghorn

2010

Within the Whirlwind

Within the Whirlwind

as Siderov

2009

No image

Extraordinary Rendition

as University Dean

2007

The Magic Flute

The Magic Flute

as Queen's Commander

2006

As You Like It

As You Like It

as Corin

2006

Ladies in Lavender

Ladies in Lavender

as Constable Timmins

2004

The Rocket Post

The Rocket Post

as James MacLeod

2004

Strictly Sinatra

Strictly Sinatra

as Rod Edmunds

2001

No image

Schneider's 2nd Stage

as Detective Chief Inspector

2001

Love's Labour's Lost

Love's Labour's Lost

as Constable Dull

2000

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

as Greigori

1994

Grushko

Grushko

as Chazov

1994

Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

as Friar Francis

1993

Paper Mask

Paper Mask

as Alec Moran

1990

Discovering Hamlet

Discovering Hamlet

as Himself / Guildenstern

1990

Henry V

Henry V

as Jamy

1989

A Touch of Frost

as Charles Lightfoot

1 ep.

Screen Two

Screen Two

as Man at Dyke

1 ep.

New Tricks

New Tricks

as George Milligan

1 ep.

Wycliffe

Wycliffe

as DI Doug Kersey

36 ep.

ScreenPlay

ScreenPlay

as Det. Sgt. Chandler

1 ep.

Hamish Macbeth

Hamish Macbeth

as Lachlan McCrae

6 ep.

Guilt

Guilt

as Albert

1 ep.

Rebus

Rebus

as Mickey

1 ep.

Murphy's Law

Murphy's Law

as Mr Davidson

1 ep.

The Afternoon Play

The Afternoon Play

as Geoffrey

1 ep.

Eurocops

Eurocops

as McCulloch

1 ep.

Going Postal

Going Postal

as Mr. Spools

2 ep.

Psychos

Psychos

as Alexander Drew

1 ep.

Objects of Affection

Objects of Affection

as Charles

1 ep.

Cloud Howe

Cloud Howe

as Sands

4 ep.

Young James Herriot

Young James Herriot

3 ep.

Monsignor Renard

Monsignor Renard

4 ep.

EastEnders

EastEnders

as Victor Brown

207 episodes

Shetland

Shetland

as Angus Wallace

5 episodes

A Touch of Frost

A Touch of Frost

as Charles Lightfoot

1 episodes

Screen Two

Screen Two

as Man at Dyke

1 episodes

New Tricks

New Tricks

as George Milligan

1 episodes

Wycliffe

Wycliffe

as DI Doug Kersey

36 episodes

ScreenPlay

ScreenPlay

as Det. Sgt. Chandler

1 episodes

Hamish Macbeth

Hamish Macbeth

as Lachlan McCrae

6 episodes

Guilt

Guilt

as Albert

1 episodes

Rebus

Rebus

as Mickey

1 episodes

Murphy's Law

Murphy's Law

as Mr Davidson

1 episodes

The Afternoon Play

The Afternoon Play

as Geoffrey

1 episodes

Eurocops

Eurocops

as McCulloch

1 episodes

Going Postal

Going Postal

as Mr. Spools

2 episodes

Psychos

Psychos

as Alexander Drew

1 episodes

Objects of Affection

Objects of Affection

as Charles

1 episodes

Cloud Howe

Cloud Howe

as Sands

4 episodes

Young James Herriot

Young James Herriot

3 episodes

Monsignor Renard

Monsignor Renard

4 episodes

Swan Song

Original Music Composer