
Paul Bigley
Actor
Born: February 1, 1962 (64 years old)
Place of birth: Twickenham, Middlesex, England, UK
Biography
Trained at LAMDA. Theatre includes ‘Breaking The Code’ with Derek Jacobi at The Haymarket, ‘One Way Pendulum’ directed by Jonathan Miller at The Old Vic and ‘Toronto’. He played Alan Bennett opposite Susan Hampshire in Bennett’s ‘The Lady In The Van’ for The Theatre Royal, Bath. He has filmed on Arctic ice floes in ‘Shackleton’ with Kenneth Branagh and in Russia and Ukraine for ‘Sharpe’ with Sean Bean. Comedy series include ‘Just A Gigolo’ with Tony Slattery, ‘The Fast Show’, and ‘Men Behaving Badly’. Film work includes the Oscar winning ‘Shakespeare In Love’.
Filmography (27)
- The Danish Girl (2015, ★ 7.6)
- Silo (2023, ★ 8.1)
- Ted Lasso (2020, ★ 8.3)
- Ted & Ralph (1998, ★ 6.6)
- Shakespeare in Love (1998, ★ 6.8)
- The Children Act (2018, ★ 6.6)
- The Great Escaper (2023, ★ 6.6)
- Sharpe's Eagle (1993, ★ 7.1)
- Rumpole of the Bailey (1975, ★ 6.9)
- Maigret (1992, ★ 7.1)
- Hustle (2004, ★ 7.7)
- The Detectives (1993, ★ 6.7)
- Call the Midwife (2012, ★ 7.5)
- Midsomer Murders (1997, ★ 7.5)
- Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler (2019, ★ 7.9)
- The Crown (2016, ★ 8.2)
- Taboo (2017, ★ 7.9)
- Shackleton (2002, ★ 7.1)
- Vanity Fair (1998, ★ 7.6)
- Sharpe (1993, ★ 8)
- The Very Thought of You (1998, ★ 5.6)
- Harry Price: Ghost Hunter (2015, ★ 6.2)
- ChuckleVision (1987, ★ 6.2)
- My Hero (2000, ★ 6.5)
- Agatha Christie's Seven Dials (2026, ★ 6.3)
- Sharpe: The Legend (1997, ★ 5)
- Holmes & Watson (2018, ★ 4.3)