Bill Paterson

Bill Paterson

Known for: Acting
Birthday: 1945-06-03 (78 years old)

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Biography

William Tulloch Paterson (born 3 June 1945) is a Scottish actor with a career in theatre, film, television and radio. Throughout his career he has appeared regularly in radio drama and provided the narration for a large number of documentaries. He has appeared in films and TV series including Comfort and Joy (1984), Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1986), Truly, Madly, Deeply (1990), Wives and Daughters (1999), Sea of Souls (2004–2007), Amazing Grace (2006), Miss Potter (2006), Little Dorrit (2008), Doctor Who (2010), Outlander (2014), Fleabag (2016–2019), Inside No. 9 (2018), Good Omens (2019), and Brassic (2020). He is a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Scottish BAFTAs.

Filmography

All 145

Movies 92

TV Shows 53

Self 17

Narrator 4

Voice 1

Director 1

Lord Lyman Beesbury
House of the Dragon

House of the Dragon (2022)

TV Show
6.87
Dr. John Hathaway
The Sandman

The Sandman (2022)

TV Show
4.33
Self
Miriam and Alan: Lost in Scotland

Miriam and Alan: Lost in Scotland (2021)

TV Show
Gordon Forsythe
The Colour Room

The Colour Room (2021)

Movie
Narrator
Britain’s Scenic Railways

Britain’s Scenic Railways (2021)

TV Show
Self - Narrator
Kew Gardens: A Year in Bloom

Kew Gardens: A Year in Bloom (2021)

TV Show
Dr. Baker
Rebecca

Rebecca (2020)

Movie
7.75
Dr. Mandelbaum
Marionette

Marionette (2020)

Movie
Felix
Love Sarah

Love Sarah (2020)

Movie
Tony Tillerton
Brassic

Brassic (2019)

TV Show
Narrator (voice)
The Day Mountbatten Died

The Day Mountbatten Died (2019)

Movie
Tadfield Neighbourhood Watch
Good Omens

Good Omens (2019)

TV Show
6.3
Gordon Burstead
Happy New Year, Colin Burstead

Happy New Year, Colin Burstead (2018)

Movie
Kolodon
Wonderdate

Wonderdate (2018)

Movie
Mr. Grimsby
The Man Who Invented Christmas

The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017)

Movie
6
Self - Narrator
The Repair Shop

The Repair Shop (2017)

TV Show
Self - Narrator
The Farmers' Country Showdown

The Farmers' Country Showdown (2017)

TV Show
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Urban Myths

Urban Myths (2017)

TV Show
Dad
Fleabag

Fleabag (2016)

TV Show
8
Lord Moran
Churchill's Secret

Churchill's Secret (2016)

Movie
Private Frazer
Dad's Army

Dad's Army (2016)

Movie
Mercer
High-Rise

High-Rise (2015)

Movie
5.71
Simon Featherstone
The Vote

The Vote (2015)

Movie
Sir Neville Archibald
Scot Squad

Scot Squad (2014)

TV Show
Lord Morley
37 Days

37 Days (2014)

TV Show
Mr. Green
Inside No. 9

Inside No. 9 (2014)

TV Show
3.5
Reg Troughton
The List

The List (2013)

Movie
James Perez
Shetland

Shetland (2013)

TV Show
5.82
Various
Them From That Thing

Them From That Thing (2012)

TV Show
Self - Narrator
Dark secrets of the Lusitania

Dark secrets of the Lusitania (2012)

Movie
Professor Jericho
Dirk Gently

Dirk Gently (2012)

TV Show
3.5
Judge Underwood
Fast Freddie, the Widow and Me

Fast Freddie, the Widow and Me (2011)

Movie
Kurt Ohnesorge
The Man who Crossed Hitler

The Man who Crossed Hitler (2011)

Movie
Self - Narrator
Birds Britannia

Birds Britannia (2010)

TV Show
The Michael Ball Show

The Michael Ball Show (2010)

TV Show
Himself
Ghosts in the Machine

Ghosts in the Machine (2009)

Movie
Dr. Gully
Creation

Creation (2009)

Movie
Dr James Niven
Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen

Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen (2009)

Movie
Clement Attlee
Into the Storm

Into the Storm (2009)

Movie
Self
Heston's Feasts

Heston's Feasts (2009)

TV Show
George Castle
Law & Order: UK

Law & Order: UK (2009)

TV Show
8
Narrator
1929: The Great Crash

1929: The Great Crash (2009)

Movie
Little Dorrit

Little Dorrit (2008)

TV Show
6
Richard Young
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008)

Movie
Harry Box
Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice (2008)

TV Show
6.22
Himself
The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen

The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen (2008)

Movie
Self - Narrator
The Man Who Lives with Bears

The Man Who Lives with Bears (2008)

Movie
Dr. Watson
Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars

Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars (2007)

Movie
Self
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (2007)

Movie
Rupert Potter
Miss Potter

Miss Potter (2006)

Movie
Lord Dundas
Amazing Grace

Amazing Grace (2006)

Movie
Self - Guest
The One Show

The One Show (2006)

TV Show
Self - Narrator
A War on Science

A War on Science (2006)

Movie
Self - Narrator
Fascism in Colour

Fascism in Colour (2006)

Movie
Theo
ShakespeaRe-Told

ShakespeaRe-Told (2005)

TV Show
Tulloch 'Lucky' Lloyd
Rag Tale

Rag Tale (2005)

Movie
Self
Drama Connections

Drama Connections (2005)

TV Show
Bishop (director's cut)
Kingdom of Heaven

Kingdom of Heaven (2005)

Movie
4.8
Edwin Bracewell
Doctor Who

Doctor Who (2005)

TV Show
6.37
Bradley
Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)

TV Show
6.11
Storyteller
Shoebox Zoo

Shoebox Zoo (2004)

TV Show
Dr. Douglas Monaghan
Sea of Souls

Sea of Souls (2004)

TV Show
Sir James Brown
Bright Young Things

Bright Young Things (2003)

Movie
DI Nick Biddiss
Danielle Cable:  Eyewitness

Danielle Cable: Eyewitness (2003)

Movie
Trust

Trust (2003)

TV Show
Alexander Gromyko
Doctor Zhivago

Doctor Zhivago (2002)

TV Show
Foyle's War

Foyle's War (2002)

TV Show
6
Presenter
Battle of the Atlantic

Battle of the Atlantic (2002)

TV Show
Father
Home Road Movies

Home Road Movies (2002)

Movie
Harry Woolf
Born and Bred

Born and Bred (2002)

TV Show
Self - Narrator
The Entity

The Entity (2002)

Movie
Sinclair Carver
Othello

Othello (2001)

Movie
Angus Tighe
Swallow

Swallow (2001)

TV Show
Gerald
Crush

Crush (2001)

Movie
D.I. Neil Sleightholme
The Whistle-Blower

The Whistle-Blower (2001)

Movie
Narrator
Behind Bars

Behind Bars (2001)

Movie
James Connolly
Rebel Heart

Rebel Heart (2001)

TV Show
The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne

The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne (2000)

TV Show
Wallace Byatt
Complicity

Complicity (2000)

Movie
Professor Teddy Knox
Chrono-Perambulator

Chrono-Perambulator (1999)

Movie
Mr. Gibson
Wives and Daughters

Wives and Daughters (1999)

TV Show
6
Minister of Justice
Sunshine

Sunshine (1999)

Movie
Tommy
The Match

The Match (1999)

Movie
Mr. Kreitman
Heart

Heart (1999)

Movie
Cello Teacher
Hilary and Jackie

Hilary and Jackie (1998)

Movie
6
Ben White
Mr White Goes To Westminster

Mr White Goes To Westminster (1997)

Movie
Brian
Spice World

Spice World (1997)

Movie
5.19
D.C.I. Cameron / DCI Cameron
Melissa

Melissa (1997)

TV Show
Capt. Davidson
Victory

Victory (1996)

Movie
Kenneth McHoan
The Crow Road

The Crow Road (1996)

TV Show
Bull
The Writing on the Wall

The Writing on the Wall (1996)

Movie
Narrator
Chaplin's Goliath

Chaplin's Goliath (1996)

Movie
Sir Richard Ratcliffe
Richard III

Richard III (1995)

Movie
Joe Small
Ghostbusters of East Finchley

Ghostbusters of East Finchley (1995)

TV Show
Baxter
Oliver's Travels

Oliver's Travels (1995)

TV Show
Sharman

Sharman (1995)

TV Show
James Webb
The Turnaround

The Turnaround (1995)

Movie
Self - Narrator
The Riddle of the Sands

The Riddle of the Sands (1995)

Movie
Junior Masterchef

Junior Masterchef (1994)

TV Show
Stephen Blackpool
Hard Times

Hard Times (1994)

TV Show
Stephen Blackpool
Hard Times

Hard Times (1994)

Movie
PC Howard Mullen
Wall of Silence

Wall of Silence (1993)

Movie
Mr. Marsh
God on the Rocks

God on the Rocks (1992)

Movie
Dr. Gold
In Dreams

In Dreams (1992)

Movie
Stage Manager
Chaplin

Chaplin (1992)

Movie
8.67
Anthony Steadman
Tell Tale Hearts

Tell Tale Hearts (1992)

Movie
Chief Inspector
Murder Most Horrid

Murder Most Horrid (1991)

TV Show
Victor Swayle
The Object of Beauty

The Object of Beauty (1991)

Movie
Sandy
Truly Madly Deeply

Truly Madly Deeply (1990)

Movie
Mr Jenkins
The Witches

The Witches (1990)

Movie
7.44
Jordan
Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale

Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale (1989)

Movie
John Lithgow
Traffik

Traffik (1989)

TV Show
6
Gordon Highway
The Rachel Papers

The Rachel Papers (1989)

Movie
Charles I
The Return of the Musketeers

The Return of the Musketeers (1989)

Movie
4.2
Henry Salt
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)

Movie
5.8
Titorelli
Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'

Franz Kafka's 'The Trial' (1988)

Movie
Chief Inspector Snape
Just Ask for Diamond

Just Ask for Diamond (1988)

Movie
Titorelli
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers (1988)

TV Show
Det. Supt. Chase
The Interrogation of John

The Interrogation of John (1987)

Movie
Sullivan
Friendship's Death

Friendship's Death (1987)

Movie
Colin
Lily My Love

Lily My Love (1987)

Movie
Anthony
Hidden City

Hidden City (1987)

Movie
Victor Rosen
God's Chosen Car Park

God's Chosen Car Park (1986)

Movie
Jack Macleod
Defence of the Realm

Defence of the Realm (1986)

Movie
Mr. Valentine
Coming Up Roses

Coming Up Roses (1986)

Movie
Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman

Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman (1985)

Movie
Mole
Dutch Girls

Dutch Girls (1985)

Movie
Dr. MacEntire
The Killing Fields

The Killing Fields (1984)

Movie
1
Wormold
A Private Function

A Private Function (1984)

Movie
Alan
Comfort and Joy

Comfort and Joy (1984)

Movie
1
Lecturer
The Ploughman's Lunch

The Ploughman's Lunch (1983)

Movie
Lauder Strickland
Smiley's People

Smiley's People (1982)

TV Show
6
Tony
United Kingdom

United Kingdom (1981)

Movie
Lopakhin
The Cherry Orchard

The Cherry Orchard (1981)

Movie
One Fine Day

One Fine Day (1979)

Movie
Girling
The Vanishing Army

The Vanishing Army (1978)

Movie
Sergeant Mull
The Odd Job

The Odd Job (1978)

Movie
Will Shakespeare

Will Shakespeare (1978)

TV Show
Life of Shakespeare

Life of Shakespeare (1978)

TV Show
Archie MacLean
Licking Hitler

Licking Hitler (1978)

Movie
Luke
The Thin End of the Wedge

The Thin End of the Wedge (1977)

Movie
Jim Finlayson
The Garden Beyond

The Garden Beyond (1977)

Movie
Various
The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil (1974)

Movie
Horizon

Horizon (1964)

TV Show
6.8
Middleton Campbell - Governor: Bank of England
Banking on Mr. Toad

Banking on Mr. Toad

Movie

Ratings

Average 6.11
Based on 1.98 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1964
1991
2001
1993
2022
Bill PatersonBill Paterson

Information

Known for
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1945-06-03 (78 years old)

Place of birth
Glasgow, United Kingdom

Spouse
Hildegard Bechtler

Citizenships
United Kingdom


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