Bill Paterson

Actor · Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK

Bill Paterson

181 films 6.8 avg b. 1945

ComedyDocumentaryHorrorReality

Filmography 181

Ladies First

Ladies First

6.0

2026Comedy

+1

Being Stanley Baxter

Being Stanley Baxter

0.0

2025Documentary

+1

The House Was Not Hungry Then

The House Was Not Hungry Then

4.2

2025Horror

MM

+1

The Repair Shop on the Road

Series

The Repair Shop on the Road

0.0

2025Reality

+1

Arthur's Whisky

Arthur's Whisky

5.6

2024Comedy

+1

Children of the Wicker Man

Children of the Wicker Man

0.0

2024Documentary

+1

A Bear Named Wojtek

A Bear Named Wojtek

8.0

2023Animation

+1

The Spirit of 1926

The Spirit of 1926

0.0

2022

RC

House of the Dragon

Series

House of the Dragon

8.4

2022Sci-Fi & Fantasy

+1

The Sandman

Series

The Sandman

7.9

2022Sci-Fi & Fantasy

+1

Halo

Series

Halo

8.2

2022Sci-Fi & Fantasy

+1

The Colour Room

The Colour Room

6.1

2021Drama

+1

Britain’s Scenic Railways

Series

Britain’s Scenic Railways

0.0

2021

Rebecca

Rebecca

6.3

2020Romance

+1

Between the Covers

Series

Between the Covers

5.5

2020Talk

+1

Marionette

Marionette

6.3

2020Thriller

+1

Love Sarah

Love Sarah

6.2

2020Comedy

+1

Guilt

Series

Guilt

6.6

2019Comedy

+1

Brassic

Series

Brassic

8.4

2019Comedy

+1

The Day Mountbatten Died

The Day Mountbatten Died

10.0

2019Documentary

Good Omens

Series

Good Omens

8.0

2019Comedy

+1

Happy New Year, Colin Burstead

Happy New Year, Colin Burstead

6.4

2018Comedy

+1

Wonderdate

Wonderdate

6.0

2018

SF

Zanzibar

Zanzibar

0.0

2018Comedy

+1

The Man Who Invented Christmas

The Man Who Invented Christmas

6.8

2017Drama

+1

The Repair Shop

Series

The Repair Shop

7.0

2017Reality

+1

Urban Myths

Series

Urban Myths

7.4

2017Comedy

+1

Fleabag

Series

Fleabag

8.3

2016Comedy

+1

The Rebel

Series

The Rebel

7.2

2016Comedy

+1

Churchill's Secret

Churchill's Secret

6.3

2016History

+1

Dad's Army

Dad's Army

5.0

2016Comedy

+1

High-Rise

High-Rise

5.6

2015Drama

+1

Documentaryposter

Hitler on Trial: The Truth Behind the Story

0.0

2015Documentary

The Vote

The Vote

8.4

2015Comedy

+1

Scot Squad

Series

Scot Squad

6.8

2014Comedy

+1

Outlander

Series

Outlander

8.2

2014Drama

+1

37 Days

Series

37 Days

7.5

2014Drama

+1

Documentaryposter

Documenting John Grierson

0.0

2014Documentary

+1

Inside No. 9

Series

Inside No. 9

8.1

2014Comedy

+1

The List

The List

4.3

2013Thriller

+1

Shetland

Series

Shetland

7.5

2013Crime

+1

Them From That Thing

Series

Them From That Thing

6.0

2012Comedy

+1

Scotland's Finest: The Story of the Highland Games

Scotland's Finest: The Story of the Highland Games

0.0

2012Documentary

Dirk Gently

Series

Dirk Gently

7.1

2012Action & Adventure

+1

Fast Freddie, the Widow and Me

Fast Freddie, the Widow and Me

5.5

2011TV Movie

+1

The Man who Crossed Hitler

The Man who Crossed Hitler

6.5

2011Drama

+1

The Phoenix: A Century of Cinemaposter

The Phoenix: A Century of Cinema

0.0

2011

Birds Britanniaposter

Series

Birds Britannia

0.0

2010

The Michael Ball Showposter

Series

The Michael Ball Show

0.0

2010

+1

Documentaryposter

Ghosts in the Machine

0.0

2009Documentary

+1

Creation

Creation

6.4

2009Drama

+1

Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen

Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen

7.3

2009Drama

+1

Into the Storm

Into the Storm

6.4

2009Drama

+1

Law & Order: UK

Series

Law & Order: UK

7.0

2009Drama

+1

1929: The Great Crash

1929: The Great Crash

7.2

2009

Gone Fishing

Gone Fishing

8.0

2008Drama

LB

+1

Little Dorrit

Series

Little Dorrit

7.8

2008Drama

+1

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

6.0

2008Comedy

+1

Criminal Justice

Series

Criminal Justice

7.6

2008Crime

+1

The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen

The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen

7.8

2008Documentary

+1

The Man Who Lives with Bears

The Man Who Lives with Bears

0.0

2008

Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars

Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars

6.8

2007Mystery

+1

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

0.0

2007Documentary

+1

Intervention

Intervention

5.5

2007Drama

+1

Miss Potter

Miss Potter

6.6

2006Drama

+1

Amazing Grace

Amazing Grace

6.9

2006Drama

+1

The One Show

Series

The One Show

4.4

2006Talk

+1

A War on Science

A War on Science

8.0

2006Documentary

Fascism in Colour

Fascism in Colour

7.5

2006Documentary

+1

A Passion for Churchesposter

Series

A Passion for Churches

0.0

2005

ShakespeaRe-Told

Series

ShakespeaRe-Told

7.4

2005Drama

+1

Rag Tale

Rag Tale

3.6

2005Comedy

+1

Doctor Who

Series

Doctor Who

7.6

2005Action & Adventure

+1

Agatha Christie's Marple

Series

Agatha Christie's Marple

7.8

2004Drama

+1

Lie with Me

Lie with Me

5.7

2004Drama

+1

Lie with Me

Series

Lie with Me

0.0

2004Drama

+1

Shoebox Zoo

Series

Shoebox Zoo

7.7

2004Sci-Fi & Fantasy

+1

Sea of Souls

Series

Sea of Souls

8.0

2004Drama

+1

Bright Young Things

Bright Young Things

6.3

2003Comedy

+1

Canterbury Tales

Series

Canterbury Tales

6.9

2003Drama

+1

Danielle Cable: Eyewitness

Danielle Cable: Eyewitness

8.5

2003Thriller

+1

Trust

Series

Trust

6.5

2003Drama

+1

Doctor Zhivago

Series

Doctor Zhivago

6.7

2002Drama

+1

Foyle's War

Series

Foyle's War

7.9

2002Mystery

+1

Battle of the Atlantic

Series

Battle of the Atlantic

7.4

2002

Animationposter

Home Road Movies

6.4

2002Animation

JA

TE

RR

+1

Crush

Crush

5.6

2002Romance

+1

Born and Bred

Series

Born and Bred

9.0

2002Drama

+1

The Entity

The Entity

8.0

2002

Othello

Othello

6.9

2001Drama

+1

The Whistle-Blower

The Whistle-Blower

7.8

2001Drama

+1

Behind Bars

Behind Bars

0.0

2001

Rebel Heart

Series

Rebel Heart

7.3

2001Drama

+1

The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne

Series

The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne

7.1

2000Sci-Fi & Fantasy

+1

Complicity

Complicity

5.8

2000Thriller

+1

Chrono-Perambulatorposter

Chrono-Perambulator

10.0

1999

EH

Wives and Daughters

Series

Wives and Daughters

7.3

1999Drama

+1

Sunshine

Sunshine

6.4

1999Drama

+1

The Match

The Match

6.0

1999

+1

Heart

Heart

5.4

1999Thriller

+1

Hilary and Jackie

Hilary and Jackie

6.6

1998Drama

+1

The Animal Train

The Animal Train

7.0

1998Animation

+1

Mr White Goes To Westminster

Mr White Goes To Westminster

5.0

1997Comedy

+1

Spice World

Spice World

4.9

1997Adventure

+1

Documentaryposter

Series

Arthouse

0.0

1997Documentary

+1

Melissa

Series

Melissa

6.8

1997Drama

+1

Victory

Victory

5.2

1996Drama

+1

The Crow Road

Series

The Crow Road

6.9

1996Drama

+1

The Writing on the Wall

The Writing on the Wall

3.6

1996Thriller

+1

Chaplin's Goliath

Chaplin's Goliath

6.6

1996Documentary

+1

Richard III

Richard III

6.8

1995Drama

+1

Comedyposter

Series

The Ghostbusters of East Finchley

7.0

1995Comedy

+1

Comedyposter

The Pen

0.0

1995Comedy

+1

Oliver's Travels

Series

Oliver's Travels

6.0

1995Comedy

+1

The Turnaround

The Turnaround

5.0

1995Crime

+1

Sharman

Series

Sharman

0.0

1995Crime

+1

The Riddle of the Sands

The Riddle of the Sands

0.0

1995

Realityposter

Series

Junior Masterchef

5.5

1994Reality

MC

+1

Hard Times

Hard Times

7.7

1994

+1

Hard Times

Series

Hard Times

0.0

1994Drama

+1

Wall of Silence

Wall of Silence

8.0

1993Drama

+1

God on the Rocks

God on the Rocks

7.0

1992Drama

+1

TV Movieposter

In Dreams

8.5

1992TV Movie

+1

Chaplin

Chaplin

7.4

1992Drama

+1

Tell Tale Heartsposter

Tell Tale Hearts

8.0

1992

Murder Most Horrid

Series

Murder Most Horrid

6.9

1991Mystery

+1

Truly Madly Deeply

Truly Madly Deeply

6.9

1991Fantasy

+1

The Object of Beauty

The Object of Beauty

5.3

1991Drama

+1

Shrinks

Series

Shrinks

0.0

1991Drama

+1

Yellowbacks

Yellowbacks

8.0

1990Drama

+1

The Witches

The Witches

6.9

1990Fantasy

+1

Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale

Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale

8.3

1989

+1

Screen One

Series

Screen One

7.2

1989Drama

+1

Traffik

Series

Traffik

7.6

1989Drama

+1

The Rachel Papers

The Rachel Papers

5.1

1989Comedy

+1

The Return of the Musketeers

The Return of the Musketeers

6.2

1989Comedy

+1

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

7.0

1988Fantasy

+1

Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'

Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'

0.0

1988Documentary

+1

Just Ask for Diamond

Just Ask for Diamond

5.6

1988Family

+1

Byrne About Byrne

Byrne About Byrne

0.0

1988

+1

The Play on One

Series

The Play on One

6.0

1988Drama

+1

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

Series

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

8.0

1988Documentary

+1

The Story of a Recluse

The Story of a Recluse

0.0

1987Comedy

+1

The Interrogation of John

The Interrogation of John

0.0

1987Drama

+1

Friendship's Death

Friendship's Death

6.9

1987Science Fiction

JG

RB

Lily My Love

Lily My Love

0.0

1987

LV

IS

Hidden City

Hidden City

5.4

1987Thriller

+1

Coming Up Roses

Coming Up Roses

6.7

1987Comedy

IH

GE

IG

+1

Dramaposter

God's Chosen Car Park

0.0

1986Drama

+1

The Singing Detective

Series

The Singing Detective

7.5

1986Drama

+1

ScreenPlay

Series

ScreenPlay

6.0

1986Drama

+1

Defence of the Realm

Defence of the Realm

6.5

1986Action

+1

Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman

Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman

0.0

1985

JI

+1

Dutch Girls

Dutch Girls

4.1

1985Comedy

+1

The Killing Fields

The Killing Fields

7.5

1984Drama

+1

A Private Function

A Private Function

6.4

1984Comedy

+1

Comfort and Joy

Comfort and Joy

6.6

1984Comedy

+1

Auf Wiedersehen, Pet

Series

Auf Wiedersehen, Pet

7.9

1983Comedy

+1

The Ploughman's Lunch

The Ploughman's Lunch

5.1

1983Drama

+1

Smiley's People

Series

Smiley's People

7.7

1982Drama

+1

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

7.0

1981Drama

+1

The Cherry Orchard

The Cherry Orchard

7.0

1981Drama

+1

One Fine Day

One Fine Day

5.3

1979Drama

+1

The Vanishing Army

The Vanishing Army

0.0

1978

+1

Jackie McCafferty's Romance

Jackie McCafferty's Romance

0.0

1978

PM

+1

The Odd Job

The Odd Job

5.9

1978

+1

Life of Shakespeare

Series

Life of Shakespeare

0.0

1978Drama

+1

Licking Hitler

Licking Hitler

0.0

1978

+1

The Thin End of the Wedge

The Thin End of the Wedge

0.0

1977Comedy

+1

BBC2 Play of the Week

Series

BBC2 Play of the Week

7.0

1977Drama

+1

The Garden Beyondposter

The Garden Beyond

0.0

1977

HS

BS

The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

8.0

1974Drama

+1

Clydescope

Clydescope

7.0

1974

Suilven Springposter

Suilven Spring

0.0

1974

Passing Placesposter

Passing Places

0.0

1973

OH

Play for Today

Series

Play for Today

6.6

1970Drama

+1

Omnibus

Series

Omnibus

7.2

1967Documentary

+1

Horizon

Series

Horizon

7.4

1964Documentary

+1

Tomb Raider

Series

Tomb Raider

0.0

Action & Adventure

+1

Dramaposter

Series

Kill Jackie

0.0

Drama

+1

Actionposter

The White Room

0.0

Action

+1

Frequent collaborators

Most shared screen time

Sigourney Weaver