Jimmy Yuill
Acting
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Acting Credits
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 f...
Known For
Filmography
The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford
2026
as King Ergon
The Road Dance
2022
as Doctor Connolly
The Kindred
2021
as Robert
Artemis Fowl
2020
as Fisherman (Time Freeze)
Guilt
2019
as Albert
All Is True
2018
as Edward Woolmer
National Theatre Live: Macbeth
2013
as Banquo
Shetland
2013
as Angus Wallace
The Raven
2012
as Captain Eldridge
Flat Lake
2012
as Murdo Strachen
Retreat
2011
as Doug
Going Postal 2in1
2011
as Mr. Spools
Young James Herriot
2011
Princess Kaiulani
2010
as Archie Cleghorn
Going Postal
2010
as Mr. Spools
Within the Whirlwind
2009
as Siderov
Extraordinary Rendition
2007
as University Dean
The Magic Flute
2006
as Queen's Commander
As You Like It
2006
as Corin
The Rocket Post
2004
as James MacLeod
Ladies in Lavender
2004
as Constable Timmins
New Tricks
2004
as George Milligan
The Afternoon Play
2003
as Geoffrey
Schneider's 2nd Stage
2001
as Detective Chief Inspector
Strictly Sinatra
2001
as Rod Edmunds
Murphy's Law
2001
as Mr Davidson
Love's Labour's Lost
2000
as Constable Dull
Monsignor Renard
2000
Rebus
2000
as Mickey
Psychos
1999
as Alexander Drew
Dalziel and Pascoe
1996
as Robert MacAlpine
Hamish Macbeth
1995
as Lachlan McCrae
Grushko
1994
as Chazov
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
1994
as Greigori
Wycliffe
1994
as DI Doug Kersey
Much Ado About Nothing
1993
as Friar Francis
A Touch of Frost
1992
as Charles Lightfoot
Paper Mask
1990
as Alec Moran
Discovering Hamlet
1990
as Himself / Guildenstern
The Picnic
1989
as Man at Dyke
Henry V
1989
as Jamy
Sales People from Hell
1989
Eurocops
1988
as McCulloch
The Interrogation of John
1987
as Det. Sgt. Chandler
ScreenPlay
1986
as Det. Sgt. Chandler
A Sense of Freedom
1985
as Dunkie
EastEnders
1985
as Victor Brown
Screen Two
1985
as Man at Dyke
Local Hero
1983
as Iain
Our Winnie
1982
as Charles
Objects of Affection
1982
as Charles
Cloud Howe
1982
as Sands
Andrina
1981
as Stanley
The Good Time Girls
1981
as Finlayson
Death Watch
1980