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Jimmy Yuill
0.4 Popularity
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.
Known For
6.6
Doctor Connolly
The Road Dance
2022
6.4
Robert
The Kindred
2021
5.5
Fisherman (Time Freeze)
Artemis Fowl
2020
6.5
Albert
Guilt
2019
6.0
Edward Woolmer
All Is True
2018
7.0
Banquo
National Theatre Live: Macbeth
2013
7.5
Angus Wallace
Shetland
2013
🎬
0.0
Murdo Strachen
Flat Lake
2012
6.3
Captain Eldridge
The Raven
2012
7.6
Young James Herriot
2011
Credits
The Road Dance
as Doctor Connolly
2022
6.6
The Kindred
as Robert
2021
6.4
Artemis Fowl
as Fisherman (Time Freeze)
2020
5.5
Guilt
as Albert
2019
6.5
All Is True
as Edward Woolmer
2018
6.0
National Theatre Live: Macbeth
as Banquo
2013
7.0
Shetland
as Angus Wallace
2013
7.5
🎬
Flat Lake
as Murdo Strachen
2012
0.0
The Raven
as Captain Eldridge
2012
6.3
Young James Herriot
2011
7.6
Retreat
as Doug
2011
5.6
Going Postal
as Mr. Spools
2010
7.2
Princess Kaiulani
as Archie Cleghorn
2010
5.7
Within the Whirlwind
as Siderov
2009
5.0
🎬
Extraordinary Rendition
as University Dean
2007
4.8
The Magic Flute
as Queen's Commander
2006
6.3
As You Like It
as Corin
2006
5.7
Ladies in Lavender
as Constable Timmins
2004
6.4
The Rocket Post
as James MacLeod
2004
5.1
New Tricks
as George Milligan
2004
7.4
The Afternoon Play
as Geoffrey
2003
0.0
Strictly Sinatra
as Rod Edmunds
2001
4.8
🎬
Schneider's 2nd Stage
as Detective Chief Inspector
2001
0.0
Rebus
as Mickey
2000
6.9
Love's Labour's Lost
as Constable Dull
2000
5.5
Monsignor Renard
2000
0.0
Hamish Macbeth
as Lachlan McCrae
1995
7.5
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
as Greigori
1994
6.4
Wycliffe
as DI Doug Kersey
1994
6.0
Grushko
as Chazov
1994
6.0
Much Ado About Nothing
as Friar Francis
1993
6.9
Paper Mask
as Alec Moran
1990
5.6
Discovering Hamlet
as Himself / Guildenstern
1990
5.7
Henry V
as Jamy
1989
7.2
The Picnic
as Man at Dyke
1989
0.0
Eurocops
as McCulloch
1988
5.0
The Interrogation of John
as Det. Sgt. Chandler
1987
0.0
A Sense of Freedom
as Dunkie
1985
6.4
EastEnders
as Victor Brown
1985
4.1
Screen Two
as Man at Dyke
1985
6.8
Local Hero
as Iain
1983
6.8
Our Winnie
as Charles
1982
0.0
Objects of Affection
as Charles
1982
7.0
Cloud Howe
as Sands
1982
0.0
Andrina
as Stanley
1981
7.0
🎬
The Good Time Girls
as Finlayson
1981
0.0
Death Watch
1980
6.3