Cast
Jimmy Yuill
Acting
Cast
Jimmy Yuill
Known for
Acting
Born
1956-01-01
From
Golspie, Scotland
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.
★7.0
MOVIE1993
Much Ado About Nothing
as Friar Francis
★5.5
MOVIE2020
Artemis Fowl
as Fisherman (Time Freeze)
★6.3
MOVIE2012
The Raven
as Captain Eldridge
★6.4
MOVIE1994
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
as Greigori
★6.5
MOVIE2004
Ladies in Lavender
as Constable Timmins
★6.8
MOVIE1983
Local Hero
as Iain
★5.5
MOVIE2000
Love's Labour's Lost
as Constable Dull
★7.1
MOVIE1989
Henry V
as Jamy
★6.0
MOVIE2026
The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford
as King Ergon
★6.3
MOVIE1980
Death Watch
★5.7
MOVIE2010
Princess Kaiulani
as Archie Cleghorn
MOVIE1982
Our Winnie
as Charles
★6.1
MOVIE2018
All Is True
as Edward Woolmer
★5.6
MOVIE2011
Retreat
as Doug
★6.4
MOVIE2006
The Magic Flute
as Queen's Commander
★8.0
MOVIE1981
Andrina
as Stanley
★6.7
MOVIE2022
The Road Dance
as Doctor Connolly
★5.8
MOVIE2006
As You Like It
as Corin
★4.8
MOVIE2007
Extraordinary Rendition
as University Dean
★5.0
MOVIE2001
Strictly Sinatra
as Rod Edmunds
★5.0
MOVIE2009
Within the Whirlwind
as Siderov
★5.7
MOVIE1990
Paper Mask
as Alec Moran
MOVIE1989
Sales People from Hell
★5.4
MOVIE2004
The Rocket Post
as James MacLeod
★6.5
MOVIE1985
A Sense of Freedom
as Dunkie
★5.9
MOVIE1990
Discovering Hamlet
as Himself / Guildenstern
★7.0
MOVIE2013
National Theatre Live: Macbeth
as Banquo
★6.4
MOVIE2021
The Kindred
as Robert
★7.5
MOVIE1994
Grushko
as Chazov
MOVIE1987
The Interrogation of John
as Det. Sgt. Chandler
MOVIE2012
Flat Lake
as Murdo Strachen
MOVIE1989
The Picnic
as Man at Dyke
MOVIE1981
The Good Time Girls
as Finlayson
★10.0
MOVIE2001
Schneider's 2nd Stage
as Detective Chief Inspector