Jason Watkins
Department: Acting
Biography
Jason Watkins is an English stage, film and television actor. He played the lead role in the two-part drama The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies, for which he won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actor. He has also played William Herrick in Being Human, Gavin Strong in Trollied, Simon Harwood in W1A and Gordon Shakespeare in the film series Nativity.
Known For
Confetti
2006
The Trick
2021
High Hopes
1989
Miss Austen Regrets
2008
Nativity!
2009
Lost Christmas
2011
Circus
2000
Sabotage!!
2000
Something Borrowed
2020
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!
2012
Sixty Six
2006
The One Note Man
2023
The Overcoat
2017
In Denial of Murder
2004
Wicked Little Letters
2024
A Ghost Story for Christmas: Count Magnus
2022
Housewife, 49
2006
My Family and Other Animals
2005
Nativity 3: Dude, Where's My Donkey?!
2014
Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas
2009
The History of Mr Polly
2007
Fear of Fanny
2006
The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt
2005
Wild Child
2008
Split Second
1992
Tomorrow Never Dies
1997
The Golden Compass
2007
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
2004
Bostock's Cup
1999
Sex 'n' Death
1999
Hampstead
2017
The Children Act
2018
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
2018
Onegin
1999
You Can't Teach a New Dog Old Tricks
2016
State of Mind
2003
She Stoops to Conquer
2003
Dragonfly
2025
Jason & Clara: In Memory of Maudie
2023
The Phoenician Scheme
2025
Once Upon a Time on the Westway
2007
Princes in the Tower: A Damning Discovery
2024
Midsomer Murders
1997
Life on Mars
2006
Little Dorrit
2008
Jason and Clara: In Memory of Maudie
2023
Duck Patrol
1998
Trollied
2011
Blue Murder
2003
W1A
2014
Dirk Gently
2012
Atlantis
2013
Bodies
2004
Love, Nina
2016
Wired
2008
Hotel Babylon
2006
Doctor Who
2005
Prisoners' Wives
2012
Psychoville
2009
Lark Rise to Candleford
2008
The Secret
2016
Around the World in 80 Days
2021
Line of Duty
2012
EastEnders
1985
Casualty
1986
Blankety Blank
2021
The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies
2014
Safe House
2015
Pie in the Sky
1994
Little Crackers
2010
The Virgin Queen
2006
Sex Traffic
2004
Hold the Sunset
2018
Trollied
2011
Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant
2023
Twenty Twelve
2011
The Crown
2016
A Very English Scandal
2018
Call the Midwife
2012
Watership Down
2018
Would I Lie to You?
2007
The Hollow Crown
2012
Coma
2024
SAS Rogue Heroes
2022
Des
2020
Hitmen
2020
Soldier Soldier
1991
The Catch
2023
McDonald & Dodds
2020
Inside No. 9
2014
Inside No. 9
2014
Celebrity Catchphrase
2018
Batman: Caped Crusader
2024
Batman: Caped Crusader
2024
Batman: Caped Crusader
2024
Taboo
2017
Being Human
2009
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Inside the Tower of London
2018
Friday Night Dinner
2011
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
2024
The One Show
2006
The Game
2025
Dear England
—
The Russian Bride
2001
A Ghost Story for Christmas
1971
Decline and Fall
2017
Line of Duty
2012
Dirty Business
2026
Personal Affairs
2009
Funland
2005
Playhouse Presents
2012