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Phil Davis
Phil Davis
Biography
Philip Davis (born 30 July 1953) is an English actor, writer, director and narrator.
Personal Facts
Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
111
Birth Date
1953-07-30 00:00:00
Birth Place
Highgate, London, England, UK
Known For
High Hopes
Merman
Shedites
TUSKY
Platform 7
Rise of the Footsoldier: Vengeance
Credits
actors (106 credits)
Merman
actor
actors
2026
Pegasus Bridge
General Bernard L. Montgomery
actor
actors
2026
Shedites
Harry
actor
actors
2026
The Hack
Alastair Morgan
actor
actors
-
Episode 7
(2025)
...
Alastair Morgan
actor
actors
-
Episode 6
(2025)
...
Alastair Morgan
actor
actors
-
Episode 5
(2025)
...
Alastair Morgan
actor
actors
-
Episode 4
(2025)
...
Alastair Morgan
actor
actors
-
Episode 3
(2025)
...
Alastair Morgan
actor
actors
2025
Playing Nice
-
Episode 3
(2025)
...
John Riley
actor
actors
-
Episode 2
(2025)
...
John Riley
actor
actors
2025
TUSKY
actor
actors
2024
Platform 7
Edward Warren
actor
actors
-
Episode 4
(2023)
...
Edward Warren
actor
actors
-
Episode 3
(2023)
...
Edward Warren
actor
actors
-
Episode 2
(2023)
...
Edward Warren
actor
actors
-
Episode 1
(2023)
...
Edward Warren
actor
actors
2023
Rise of the Footsoldier: Vengeance
David Hexell
actor
actors
2023
Deus
Vance
actor
actors
2022
Slow Horses
-
Last Stop
(2022)
...
Dickie Bow
actor
actors
2022
Taj Mahal presents⦠A Short Film
Old man
actor
actors
2021
Knuckledust
Happy
actor
actors
2020
Trying
-
Scott of the Atlantic
(2024)
...
Vic
actor
actors
-
White Lies
(2024)
...
Vic
actor
actors
-
Airport Run
(2024)
...
Vic
actor
actors
-
Murder at Slaughterbridge Manor
(2024)
...
Vic
actor
actors
-
The Send-Off
(2024)
...
Vic Ross
actor
actors
2020
Dial M for Middlesbrough
Jed
actor
actors
2019
Brighton
Dave
actor
actors
2019
The Great Train Robbery: The Hidden Tapes
Narrator
actor
actors
2019
Juliet, Naked
Mayor Terry Barton
actor
actors
2018
We Can Be Heroes
Granddad Evans
actor
actors
2017
Hampstead
Fyfe
actor
actors
2017
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
Self
actor
actors
2016
Golden Years
Brian
actor
actors
2016
Zero Sum
Neumann
actor
actors
2016
Mr. Holmes
Inspector Gilbert
actor
actors
2015
Age Of Kill
Bill Weybridge
actor
actors
2015
Dough
Sam Cotton
actor
actors
2015
Peterman
Grandad
actor
actors
2015
Churchill: 100 Days That Saved Britain
Charles McMoran Wilson
actor
actors
2015
Poldark
-
Episode 8
(2015)
...
Jud Paynter
actor
actors
-
Episode 7
(2015)
...
Jud Paynter
actor
actors
-
Episode 6
(2015)
...
Jud Paynter
actor
actors
-
Episode 5
(2015)
...
Jud Paynter
actor
actors
-
Episode 4
(2015)
...
Jud Paynter
actor
actors
2015
The One and Only Mike Leigh
Self
actor
actors
2014
Inside No. 9
-
Thinking Out Loud
(2020)
...
Bill
actor
actors
2014
Borrowed Time
Philip
actor
actors
2013
Having You
Peter
actor
actors
2013
Fast Girls
Brian
actor
actors
2012
Outside Bet
Threads
actor
actors
2012
Hacks
Ray
actor
actors
2012
Death in Paradise
-
Rue Morgue
(2014)
...
Jim Chandler
actor
actors
2011
Another Year
Jack
actor
actors
2010
Brighton Rock
Frank Spicer
actor
actors
2010
The Rapture
Sir David
actor
actors
2010
The Big I Am
Stubbs
actor
actors
2010
Sherlock
-
A Study in Pink
(2010)
...
Jeff
actor
actors
2010
Dead Man Running
Johnny Sands
actor
actors
2009
Being Human
-
The Last Broadcast
(2013)
...
Captain Hatch
actor
actors
-
No Care, All Responsibility
(2013)
...
Captain Hatch
actor
actors
-
The Greater Good
(2013)
...
Captain Hatch
actor
actors
-
Sticks and Rope
(2013)
...
Captain Hatch
actor
actors
-
The Trinity
(2013)
...
Captain Hatch
actor
actors
2009
The Curse of Steptoe
Wilfrid Brambell
actor
actors
2008
Bike Squad
CI Albert Custer
actor
actors
2008
Merlin
-
The Wicked Day
(2011)
...
The Gleeman
actor
actors
2008
Ashes to Ashes
-
Over the Hill
(2008)
...
Chas Cale
actor
actors
2008
Cassandra's Dream
Martin Burns
actor
actors
2007
Secret Life
Rudi
actor
actors
2007
Notes on a Scandal
Brian Bangs
actor
actors
2006
A Way of Life: Making Quadrophenia
actor
actors
2006
Beau Brummell: This Charming Man
Master Servant Robinson
actor
actors
2006
Bill Douglas: Intent on Getting the Image
Himself
actor
actors
2006
Casanova
Guardi
actor
actors
2005
Footprints in the Snow
Tim Perkins
actor
actors
2005
Like Father Like Son
Paul Barker
actor
actors
2005
Doctor Who
-
The Fires of Pompeii
(2008)
...
Lucius
actor
actors
2005
Vera Drake
Stan
actor
actors
2004
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
Denis
actor
actors
2004
The Baby Juice Express
Frank O'Reilly
actor
actors
2004
Wall of Silence
Tony Cottis
actor
actors
2004
New Tricks
-
In Vino Veritas
(2014)
...
Gavin Gibson
actor
actors
2004
Agatha Christie's Marple
-
Sleeping Murder
(2006)
...
Kennedy
actor
actors
2004
Nicholas Nickleby
Brooker
actor
actors
2002
The Safe House
Det. Inspector Baird
actor
actors
2002
White Teeth
Archie
actor
actors
2002
Fields of Gold
Roy Lodge
actor
actors
2002
Trance
Philip
actor
actors
2001
Still Crazy
Limo Driver
actor
actors
1998
Face
Julian
actor
actors
1997
Photographing Fairies
Roy
actor
actors
1997
Midsomer Murders
-
The Axeman Cometh
(2007)
...
Gary Cooper
actor
actors
1997
Different for Girls
Cabbie
actor
actors
1996
Crimetime
Simon
actor
actors
1996
Secrets & Lies
Man in Suit
actor
actors
1996
I.D.
Custody Sergeant
actor
actors
1995
In the Name of the Father
Detective
actor
actors
1993
Blue Ice
Westy
actor
actors
1992
Alien³
Kevin
actor
actors
1992
Howling V: The Rebirth
Count Istvan
actor
actors
1989
The Firm
Yeti
actor
actors
1989
High Hopes
Cyril Bender
actor
actors
1989
Tales from the Crypt
-
Ear Today... Gone Tomorrow
(1996)
...
Henry
actor
actors
1989
Dead Lucky
Finn
actor
actors
1988
Comrades
Young John Stanfield
actor
actors
1987
Inspector Morse
-
Absolute Conviction
(1992)
...
Roland Sherman
actor
actors
1987
Underworld
Lazarus
actor
actors
1985
The Doctor and the Devils
Billy Bedlam
actor
actors
1985
The Bounty
Edward Young
actor
actors
1984
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
Self
actor
actors
1982
Pink Floyd: The Wall
Roadie
actor
actors
1982
Bergerac
-
A Message for the Rich
(1983)
...
Eric
actor
actors
1981
The Flipside of Dominick Hide
2nd Youth (as Philip Davis)
actor
actors
1980
Grown-Ups
Dick
actor
actors
1980
Pasmore
Post office clerk
actor
actors
1980
S.O.S. Titanic
Crow's Nest Lookout (uncredited)
actor
actors
1980
Dark Water
Eddie
actor
actors
1980
Quadrophenia
Chalky
actor
actors
1979
Who's Who
Kevin
actor
actors
1979
The Mayor's Charity
Mr. Destry
actor
actors
1977
Gotcha / Campion's Interview
Kid
actor
actors
1977
The Professionals
-
Old Dog With New Tricks
(1978)
...
Billy Turner
actor
actors
1977
The Old Curiosity Shop
Tom Scott
actor
actors
1975
Playhouse
-
Grown-Ups
(1980)
...
Dick
actor
actors
1974
The Canterbury Tales
2nd Homosexual Lover (uncredited)
actor
actors
1972
Play for Today
-
The Flipside of Dominick Hide
(1980)
...
2nd Youth (as Philip Davis)
actor
actors
-
Pasmore
(1980)
...
Post Office Clerk
actor
actors
-
The Mayor's Charity
(1977)
...
Mr. Destry
actor
actors
-
Gotcha
(1977)
...
Kid
actor
actors
1970
directing (4 credits)
Hold Back the Night
director
directing
1999
I.D.
director
directing
1995
Skulduggery
director
directing
1991
Prime Suspect
-
Errors of Judgement (2)
(1996)
...
director
directing
-
Errors of Judgement (1)
(1996)
...
director
directing
1991
writing (1 credits)
Skulduggery
writer
writing
1991