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Bill Paterson

Bill Paterson

William Tulloch Paterson (born 3 June 1945) is a Scottish actor. Throughout his career he has appeared regularly in radio drama and provided the narration for a large number of documentaries. Paterson has appeared in films and television series including Comfort and Joy (1984), Traffik (1989), Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1986), Truly, Madly, Deeply (1990), The Witches (1990), Wives and Daughters (1999), Sea of Souls (2004–2007), Amazing Grace (2006), Miss Potter (2006), Little Dorrit (2008), Doctor Who (2010), Outlander (2014), Fleabag (2016–2019), Inside No. 9 (2018), Good Omens (2019), Brassic (2020) and House of the Dragon (2022). He is a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Scottish BAFTAs.

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    Average Rating
    6.9
    1322 votes
    Release Date
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    Average Rating
    5.6
    1221 votes
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    Average Rating
    7.4
    1151 votes
    Release Date
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    Average Rating
    6.3
    1135 votes
    Release Date
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    Average Rating
    7.0
    959 votes
    Release Date
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    Average Rating
    6.8
    837 votes
    Release Date
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    Average Rating
    6.0
    801 votes
    Release Date
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    17 years ago
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    Average Rating
    7.5
    791 votes
    Release Date
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    Average Rating
    6.6
    517 votes
    Release Date
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    Average Rating
    4.9
    492 votes
    Release Date
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    Average Rating
    6.9
    310 votes
    Release Date
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    Average Rating
    6.4
    240 votes
    Release Date
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    Average Rating
    5.0
    213 votes
    Release Date
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    Average Rating
    6.7
    189 votes
    Release Date
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    Average Rating
    6.2
    149 votes
    Release Date
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    Average Rating
    6.5
    143 votes
    Release Date
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    26 years ago
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    Average Rating
    6.5
    108 votes
    Release Date
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    Average Rating
    6.9
    105 votes
    Release Date
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    35 years ago
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    Average Rating
    6.2
    91 votes
    Release Date
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    22 years ago
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    Average Rating
    6.3
    85 votes
    Release Date
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    Average Rating
    6.2
    70 votes
    Release Date
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    5 years ago
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    Average Rating
    6.3
    66 votes
    Release Date
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    5 years ago
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    Played Wormold

    Average Rating
    6.4
    62 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 09, 1984
    42 years ago
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    Played Alan

    Average Rating
    6.5
    59 votes
    Release Date
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    42 years ago
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    Played Gordon Burstead

    Average Rating
    6.4
    52 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 11, 2018
    7 years ago
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    Played Gerald

    Average Rating
    5.6
    46 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 07, 2002
    24 years ago
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    Played Victor Swayle

    Average Rating
    5.3
    43 votes
    Release Date
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    35 years ago
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    Played Gordon Forsythe

    Average Rating
    6.2
    42 votes
    Release Date
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    4 years ago
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    Played Jack Macleod

    Average Rating
    6.4
    39 votes
    Release Date
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    40 years ago
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    Played Gordon Highway

    Average Rating
    5.0
    34 votes
    Release Date
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    37 years ago
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    Played Lord Moran

    Average Rating
    6.3
    26 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 29, 2016
    10 years ago
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    Played Dr Watson

    Average Rating
    6.8
    17 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 25, 2007
    19 years ago
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    Played Reg Troughton

    Average Rating
    4.3
    16 votes
    Release Date
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    12 years ago
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    Played Sullivan

    Average Rating
    6.8
    16 votes
    Release Date
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    39 years ago
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    Played Wallace Byatt

    Average Rating
    5.6
    14 votes
    Release Date
    May 06, 2000
    26 years ago
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    Played Tommy

    Average Rating
    5.8
    14 votes
    Release Date
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    27 years ago
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    Played Capt. Davidson

    Average Rating
    4.8
    13 votes
    Release Date
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    29 years ago
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    Played Henry

    Average Rating
    5.5
    13 votes
    Release Date
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    1 year ago
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    Played Lecturer

    Average Rating
    4.8
    13 votes
    Release Date
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    43 years ago
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    Played Sergeant Mull

    Average Rating
    5.7
    13 votes
    Release Date
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    48 years ago
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    Average Rating
    6.5
    12 votes
    Release Date
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    14 years ago
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    Played Mr. Kreitman

    Average Rating
    5.2
    12 votes
    Release Date
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    27 years ago
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    Played Sinclair Carver

    Average Rating
    6.6
    10 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 23, 2001
    24 years ago
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    Played Narrator (voice)

    Average Rating
    6.5
    8 votes
    Release Date
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    30 years ago
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    Played Mr Mole

    Average Rating
    3.6
    7 votes
    Release Date
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    41 years ago
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    Played Anthony

    Average Rating
    5.1
    7 votes
    Release Date
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    39 years ago
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    Played Simon Featherstone

    Average Rating
    8.4
    6 votes
    Release Date
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    11 years ago
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    Played Tulloch 'Lucky' Lloyd

    Average Rating
    3.0
    6 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 07, 2005
    20 years ago
  • The Writing on the Wall

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    Played Bull

    Average Rating
    2.3
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 21, 1996
    30 years ago
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    Played Father

    Average Rating
    3.8
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 22, 2025
    1 year ago

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    Played Judge Underwood

    Average Rating
    5.5
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 27, 2011
    14 years ago
  • Coming Up Roses

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    Played Mr. Valentine

    Average Rating
    6.6
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 20, 1987
    39 years ago
  • Lie with Me

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    Played DCI Collman

    Average Rating
    4.5
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 15, 2004
    21 years ago
  • The Whistle-Blower

    The Whistle-Blower

    Played D.I. Neil Sleightholme

    Average Rating
    8.0
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 14, 2001
    25 years ago
  • 1929: The Great Crash

    1929: The Great Crash

    Played Narrator

    Average Rating
    7.2
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 2009
    17 years ago
  • The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen

    The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen

    Played Self - 'Henry Salt'

    Average Rating
    7.8
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 08, 2008
    18 years ago

  • Home Road Movies

    Played Father

    Average Rating
    6.2
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 07, 2002
    24 years ago
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    Played Dr James Niven

    Average Rating
    7.3
    3 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 05, 2009
    16 years ago
  • Just Ask for Diamond

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    Played Chief Inspector Snape

    Average Rating
    4.3
    3 votes
    Release Date
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    38 years ago
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    Played Stephen Blackpool

    Average Rating
    7.0
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 29, 1994
    32 years ago
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    Played Third Man in Lift

    Average Rating
    4.5
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 17, 1979
    47 years ago
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    Played Jordan

    Average Rating
    7.5
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 05, 1989
    36 years ago
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    Played James Webb

    Average Rating
    4.0
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 05, 1995
    31 years ago
  • Fascism in Colour

    Fascism in Colour

    Played Narrator (voice)

    Average Rating
    7.5
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 2006
    20 years ago
  • Yellowbacks

    Yellowbacks

    Played Alex McPherson

    Average Rating
    7.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 30, 1990
    36 years ago
  • A Bear Named Wojtek

    A Bear Named Wojtek

    Played Zoo Director (voice)

    Average Rating
    10.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 19, 2024
    1 year ago
  • Intervention

    Intervention

    Played Dr. Martin

    Average Rating
    1.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 2007
    19 years ago
  • Clydescope

    Clydescope

    Played Model Boat Show Commentator (voice) (uncredited)

    Average Rating
    7.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1974
    53 years ago
  • A War on Science

    A War on Science

    Played Narrator (voice)

    Average Rating
    9.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 26, 2006
    20 years ago

  • In Dreams

    Played Dr Gold

    Average Rating
    7.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 23, 1992
    33 years ago
  • Mr White Goes To Westminster

    Mr White Goes To Westminster

    Played Ben White

    Average Rating
    2.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 31, 1997
    28 years ago
  • Wonderdate

    Wonderdate

    Played Kolodon

    Average Rating
    8.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 27, 2018
    7 years ago
  • The Day Mountbatten Died

    The Day Mountbatten Died

    Played Narrator (voice)

    Average Rating
    10.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 19, 2019
    6 years ago
  • The Entity

    The Entity

    Average Rating
    8.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 09, 2002
    24 years ago
  • The Animal Train

    The Animal Train

    Played Walrus

    Average Rating
    7.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 25, 1998
    27 years ago
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    Gone Fishing

    Played Old Bill

    Average Rating
    8.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 07, 2008
    17 years ago
  • The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

    The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

    Played Self

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 03, 2007
    19 years ago

  • Ghosts in the Machine

    Played Himself

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 27, 2009
    16 years ago
  • The Riddle of the Sands

    The Riddle of the Sands

    Played Narrator

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 19, 1995
    31 years ago
  • The Man Who Lives with Bears

    The Man Who Lives with Bears

    Played Self - Narrator (voice)

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 03, 2008
    18 years ago

  • Documenting John Grierson

    Played Narrator

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 28, 2014
    12 years ago
  • The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

    The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

    Played Various

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 06, 1974
    52 years ago
  • The Interrogation of John

    The Interrogation of John

    Played Det. Supt. Chase

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 30, 1987
    39 years ago
  • Lily My Love

    Lily My Love

    Played Colin

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 29, 1987
    39 years ago
  • Licking Hitler

    Licking Hitler

    Played Archie MacLean

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 10, 1978
    48 years ago
  • Byrne About Byrne

    Byrne About Byrne

    Played Father/F.S. McDade

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 01, 1988
    38 years ago

  • God's Chosen Car Park

    Played Victor Rosen

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 01, 1986
    39 years ago
  • Scotland's Finest: The Story of the Highland Games

    Scotland's Finest: The Story of the Highland Games

    Played Narrator

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 08, 2012
    13 years ago
  • The Cherry Orchard

    The Cherry Orchard

    Played Lopakhin

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 13, 1981
    45 years ago

  • The White Room

    Played Jackie Jordan

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
  • Jackie McCafferty's Romance

    Jackie McCafferty's Romance

    Played Bus Conductor

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 05, 1978
    48 years ago
  • Danielle Cable: Eyewitness

    Danielle Cable: Eyewitness

    Played DI Nick Biddiss

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 14, 2003
    23 years ago
  • Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'

    Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'

    Played Titorelli

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 01, 1988
    38 years ago
  • United Kingdom

    United Kingdom

    Played Tony

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 08, 1981
    44 years ago
  • The Vanishing Army

    The Vanishing Army

    Played Girling

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 29, 1978
    48 years ago

  • The Garden Beyond

    Played Jim Finlayson

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1977
    49 years ago

  • Chrono-Perambulator

    Played Professor Teddy Knox

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 12, 1999
    26 years ago

  • Tell Tale Hearts

    Played Anthony Steadman

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 01, 1992
    33 years ago
  • Wall of Silence

    Wall of Silence

    Played Howard Mullen

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 17, 1993
    32 years ago
  • Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman

    Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman

    Played Self

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 31, 1985
    40 years ago
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