Biography
Jason Watkins is an English stage, film and television actor. He played the lead role in the two-part drama The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies, for which he won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actor. He has also played William Herrick in Being Human, Gavin Strong in Trollied, Simon Harwood in W1A and Gordon Shakespeare in the film series Nativity.
Movies & TV Shows
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The Golden Compass (2007) — Bolvangar Official
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Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) — HMS Bedford Principal Warfare Officer
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Doctor Who (2005) — Webley
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Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004) — Charlie Parker-Knowles
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The Crown (2016) — Harold Wilson
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Wild Child (2008) — Mr. Nellist
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Taboo (2017) — Solomon Coop
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The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018) — Rupert
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The Phoenician Scheme (2025) — Notary
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Wicked Little Letters (2024) — Mr. Treading
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The Children Act (2018) — Nigel Pauling
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Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) — Joe Bland
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Enola Holmes 3 (2026) — Brigadier Sampson
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Line of Duty (2012) — Tim Ifield
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Split Second (1992) — Coroner's Assistant
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Midsomer Murders (1997) — Joe Ferabbee
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Life on Mars (2006) — Colin Merrick
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Inside No. 9 (2014) — Kevin
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Call the Midwife (2012) — Reverend Applebee-Thornton
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Batman: Caped Crusader (2024) — Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
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Being Human (2009) — Herrick
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EastEnders (1985) — Gerry
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Nativity! (2009) — Gordon Shakespeare
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Hampstead (2017) — James Smythe
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SAS Rogue Heroes (2022) — Winston Churchill
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Des (2020) — Brian Masters
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A Very English Scandal (2018) — Emlyn Hooson
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Around the World in 80 Days (2021) — Bernard Fortescue
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Friday Night Dinner (2011) — Tony Michaels
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Atlantis (2013) — Crios
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Would I Lie to You? (2007) — Self
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Lewis (2007) — Oswald Cooper
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Onegin (1999) — Guillot
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Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! (2012) — Gordon Shakespeare
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High Hopes (1989) — Wayne
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Watership Down (2018) — Captain Orchis (voice)
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Dirk Gently (2012) — DI Gilks
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Casualty (1986) — Partridge
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The Hollow Crown (2012) — Suffolk
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Little Dorrit (2008) — Plornish