
John Sessions
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Actor, comedian and impressionist who was better known for his improvisation comedy.
Known for
Credits

Legend (2015)
as Lord Boothby

Gangs of New York (2002)
as Harry Watkins / Lincoln

The Good Shepherd (2006)
as Valentin Mironov #1/Yuri Modin

Loving Vincent (2017)
as Pere Tanguy

Mr. Holmes (2015)
as Mycroft Holmes

The Iron Lady (2011)
as Edward Heath

Filth (2013)
as Toal

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999)
as Philostrate

Scoop (2006)
as Strombel's Co-Worker (uncredited)

Cousin Bette (1998)
as Musical Director

The Bounty (1984)
as John Smith

Castaway (1986)
as Man in Pub

Belfast (2021)
as Joseph Tomelty as Marley

Florence Foster Jenkins (2016)
as Dr. Hermann

Henry V (1989)
as Macmorris

Denial (2016)
as Prof. Richard Evans

The Merchant of Venice (2004)
as Salerio

Princess Caraboo (1994)
as Prince Regent

Hawking (2004)
as Dennis Sciama

The Adventures of Pinocchio (1996)
as Schoolmaster

The Last Station (2009)
as Dushan

Made in Dagenham (2010)
as Harold Wilson

Finding Your Feet (2017)
as Mike Abbott

Five Children and It (2004)
as Peasemarsh

Whisky Galore (2016)
as Doctor McLaren

The Pope Must Die (1991)
as Dino

Sky Bandits (1986)
as Flight

The Sender (1982)
as Patient

Nativity! (2009)
as Mr. Lore

High Heels and Low Lifes (2001)
as Director

The Rack Pack (2016)
as Ted Lowe

In the Bleak Midwinter (1995)
as Terry Du Bois

Red Top (2016)
as The Accountant

Rag Tale (2005)
as Felix Miles Sty

Margaret (2009)
as Geoffrey Howe

Faeries (1999)
as Chudley (voice)

Freddie As F.R.O.7. (1992)
as Scotty / Additional voices (voice)

Inconceivable (2008)
as Finbar 'Finn' Darrow

Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time (2002)
as General Tannis

One of the Hollywood Ten (2002)
as Paul Jarrico

Intrigo: Dear Agnes (2019)
as Pumpermann

The Treasure Seekers (1996)
as Redman

Whoops Apocalypse (1986)
as Mr. Sweetzer

Pudsey the Dog: The Movie (2014)
as Thorne
The Man (1999)
as Jerry Barnes

Sweet Revenge (1990)
as John

The Domino Effect (2012)
as Talk Show Host

Spies and Lies (2010)
as Folkes
Citizen Locke (1994)
as John Locke

Loving Vincent: The Impossible Dream (2019)
as Self

Sean Connery: In His Own Words (2015)
as Narrator

The Key (2003)
Actor

The Legend of the Tamworth Two (2004)
as Rival Newspaper Editor

The Silent Storm (2014)
as Mr. Smith

David Macaulay: Roman City (1994)
as Laurens / Acco Bouvaix (voice)

30 Years of Comic Strip (2012)
Actor

The Making of Plus One (2010)
as Derek - the line producer

Low Winter Sun (2006)
as Prof Barry Lennox

Lighthouse Hill (2004)
as Mr. Reynard

Stella Street (2004)
Actor

The Hunt for Tony Blair (2011)
as Norman Tebbit

Spitting Image: The 1987 Movie Awards (1987)
as Various Roles

The Real American: Joe McCarthy (2011)
as Joe McCarthy

The Scarlet Tunic (1998)
as Humphrey Gould
George Eliot: A Scandalous Life (2002)
as George Henry Lewes

My Night with Reg (1997)
as Daniel

We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story (2015)
as Arthur Lowe
Reichenbach Falls (2007)
as Professor Bell

Gerard Kelly: A Celebration (2010)
as Self

Breaking the Mould (2009)
as Edward Mellanby

Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy Show (1988)
as Laurence Olivier (Voice)

Balls (2018)
as Brownlow

Sellers' Best (1992)
as Self

Boswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western Isles (1993)
as James Boswell
The English Harem (2005)
as Ridley

Hiroshima: The Aftermath (2015)
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Spitting Image: Election Special '87 (1987)
as Various Characters

Spitting Image: Down And Out In The White House (1986)
as Various Roles

David Macaulay: Mill Times (2001)
as Shadrack Moore (voice)

Around The World In 80 Days (2000)
as Jean Passepartout (voice)

Faith (1998)
as Brian

Queen's Park Story (1998)
Actor

Gramsci: Everything that Concerns People (1987)
as Antonio Gramsci

Spitting Image: Bumbledown – The Life and Times of Ronald Reagan (1988)
as Various Roles

Some Enchanted Evening (1990)
as Bobby Buffet

A Profile of 'Brief Encounter' (2000)
as Self

The Town That Floored the World (2018)
as Presenter





