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Philip Jackson

Philip Jackson

Acting·1948·68 films

Philip Jackson (born 18 June 1948) is an English actor, known for his many television and film roles, most notably as Chief Inspector Japp in the television series Agatha Christie's Poirot and as Abbot Hugo, one of the recurring adversaries in the cult 1980s series Robin of Sherwood.

Filmography

The Best Offer
The Best Offer (2013)Fred
My Week with Marilyn
My Week with Marilyn (2011)Roger Smith
Brassed Off
Brassed Off (1996)Jim
Scum
Scum (1979)Mr Greaves
The Fourth Protocol
The Fourth Protocol (1987)Burkinshaw
Little Voice
Little Voice (1998)George
Peterloo
Peterloo (2018)John Knight
I Want Candy
I Want Candy (2007)Stephen, Joe's Dad
High Hopes
High Hopes (1989)Martin Burke
A Little Trip to Heaven
A Little Trip to Heaven (2005)William
Spike Island
Spike Island (2012)Mr. Jackson
The Best Man
The Best Man (2005)Mr. Barker
Mike Bassett: England Manager
Mike Bassett: England Manager (2001)Lonnie Urquart
The Doctor and the Devils
The Doctor and the Devils (1985)Andrew Merry-Lees
Cousin Bette
Cousin Bette (1998)De Wissembourg
Believe
Believe (2013)Bob
Fanny Hill
Fanny Hill (2007)Mr. Croft
The First Men in the Moon
The First Men in the Moon (2010)Voice of Grand Lunar
Give My Regards to Broad Street
Give My Regards to Broad Street (1984)Alan
Rogue Male
Rogue Male (1976)1st Seaman
The Peacock
The Peacock (2023)Lord Hamish
Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment (2002)Marmaladov
Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple
Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple (2020)Self - Inspector Japp, ITV's Poirot
Mother Teresa of Calcutta
Mother Teresa of Calcutta (2003)Logan
What Rats Won't Do
What Rats Won't Do (1998)
Friend Request Pending
Friend Request Pending (2011)Trevor
Second Nature
Second Nature (2003)Lawrence Augenblick
The Last Dance
The Last Dance (1993)Police Inspector
Grow Your Own
Grow Your Own (2007)Big John
City State
City State (2011)William
The Opium War
The Opium War (1997)船长怀特
The Intended
The Intended (2002)Norton
Pressure
Pressure (1976)2nd CID Officer
Cruise of the Gods
Cruise of the Gods (2002)Hugh Bispham
Girls' Night
Girls' Night (1998)Dave Simpson
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley (2008)Alfred Roberts
Bad Behavior
Bad Behavior (1993)Howard Spink
Patrick's Day
Patrick's Day (2014)John Freeman
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000)Willis
Margaret
Margaret (2009)Bernard Ingham
Our Boy
Our Boy (1998)DS Yorke
Above the Clouds
Above the Clouds (2018)William
Stars in Shorts
Stars in Shorts (2012)Trevor
A Pattern of Roses
A Pattern of Roses (1983)Builder
Your Move
Your Move (2023)Mikey
Becoming Victoria Wood
Becoming Victoria Wood (2026)Self
Coogan's Runner
Coogan's Runner (2003)Self
Shakespeare or Bust
Shakespeare or Bust (1973)Hippie
The Pigeon Fancier
The Pigeon Fancier (1971)Harry
Robin of Sherwood: Robin Hood and the Sorcerer
Robin of Sherwood: Robin Hood and the Sorcerer (1984)Abbot Hugo de Rainault
On the Palm
On the Palm (1987)Dawlish
Pig Bin
Pig Bin (1974)Ken
Keep an Eye on Albert
Keep an Eye on Albert (1975)Tarpy
Afternoon Off
Afternoon Off (1979)Bernard
Thacker
Thacker (1992)Ben Royce
Games Without Frontiers
Games Without Frontiers (1980)Clive
Pasmore
Pasmore (1980)Colin Pasmore
The Dark Room
The Dark Room (1988)Greg
Glamour Night
Glamour Night (1985)Bob
Around The World In 80 Days
Around The World In 80 Days (2000)Inspector Fix (voice)
Blooming Youth
Blooming Youth (1973)Jeff
A Passage to Wisbech
A Passage to Wisbech (1986)Narrator
A Little Outing
A Little Outing (1977)Geoff
Pocketful of Dreams
Pocketful of Dreams (1982)Denny
The Chester Mystery Plays
The Chester Mystery Plays (1976)
Well Thank You, Thursday
Well Thank You, Thursday (1976)Stan
The Storyteller: The Luck Child
The Storyteller: The Luck Child (1988)King
Ragged
Ragged (2013)Prison Governor