Paul Jesson
Known for
Paul Jesson counts as a veteran of both film and television who has spent far more time working than being talked about. There is 'The Children Act' as well. 51 years of work add up to around 35 titles. In cinemas, 'Marrowbone' is the work that stuck — Doctor, specifically.
Paul Jesson
18 Movies · 17 Series
Paul Jesson counts as a veteran of both film and television who has spent far more time working than being talked about. There is 'The Children Act' as well. 51 years of work add up to around 35 titles. In cinemas, 'Marrowbone' is the work that stuck — Doctor, specifically.
Movies
Plays Doctor
Marrowbone
2017
Plays National Theatre Window Banger
Elsinore
2026
Plays William Turner Snr
Mr. Turner
2014
Plays Humphrey
The Children Act
2018
Plays Ron
All or Nothing
2002
Plays Magistrate
Vera Drake
2004
Plays Geoff
Tender Loving Care
2026
Plays Tribune Brutus
Coriolanus
2011
Plays Studio Manager
Closer to the Moon
2014
Plays Menenius
RSC Live: Coriolanus
2017
Plays Robert
The Old Man & The Thief
2026
Plays Admiral von Schreiber
The Sound of Music Live!
2015
Plays Costard
Love's Labour's Lost
1985
TV Shows
Plays D.I. Fuller
Widows
1983
Plays C.T.
The Glass
2001
Plays Sir Geoffrey Howe
The Crown
2016
Plays Tom Swetnam
Clayhanger
1976
Plays Roy Anderson
The Trials of Jimmy Rose
2015
Plays DS Dorridge
A Touch of Frost
1992
Plays Trevor Singleton
Intimate Contact
1987
Plays Lynton Pargeter
Midsomer Murders
1997
Plays Guy Facer
Spooks
2002
Plays Noah
Chewing Gum
2015
Plays Bradshaw
The Devil's Whore
2008
Plays P.R. Prettiman
A Very Peculiar Practice
1986
Plays Messenger
Carry On Laughing
1975
Plays Dale Acreman
Vera
2011
Plays Chief Constable Stokes
Pie in the Sky
1994
Plays Professor Ernest Burrowes
Endeavour
2013
Plays Godfrey Watson
Foyle's War
2002
Latest Trailers
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Elsinore
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Paul Jesson and where are they from?
Paul Jesson is 80 years old, born on July 6, 1946 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
What are the most famous roles of Paul Jesson?
Paul Jesson is best known for roles in Marrowbone, The Children Act, Mr. Turner.
How many movies has Paul Jesson been in?
Over a 51-year career (since 1975), Paul Jesson has appeared in 18 movies and 17 TV shows.
What was Paul Jesson's first movie?
The career of Paul Jesson began with Waiting at the Field Gate (1975).
What is Paul Jesson's most recent movie or series?
Paul Jesson's most recent release is The Old Man & The Thief, which premiered on January 1, 2026.
What TV shows has Paul Jesson appeared in?
On television, Paul Jesson has appeared in The Crown, Midsomer Murders, Endeavour, Vera.
Does Paul Jesson have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Paul Jesson's upcoming work includes: Elsinore (2026), Tender Loving Care (2026).
Paul Jesson
1946-07-06 · Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Paul Jesson counts as a veteran of both film and television who has spent far more time working than being talked about. There is 'The Children Act' as well. 51 years of work add up to around 35 titles. In cinemas, 'Marrowbone' is the work that stuck — Doctor, specifically.