1956-01-01 Golspie, Scotland
Jimmy Yuill is an actor, born in 1959, in Golspie, Scotland. He is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company and later joined the Renaissance Theatre Company. He has appeared in many of Kenneth Branagh's films. His most recent work saw him play the Chief Constable in "The Raven" along side John Cusack. Yuill was also the music composer for A Midwinter's Tale and Swan Song. Most of his acting work has been in theatre, although he has played police officers on television; he is best remembered for the character Doug Kersey in the British television show Wycliffe. In June 2006 Jimmy made his first appearance in EastEnders as the recurring character Victor Brown. In October 2007, Yuill took the lead in Sophocles' Antigone as Creon, King of Thebes at The Tron Theatre, Glasgow. In 2010, he was nominated for the award of Best Male Performance for his role in a play adaption of the Testament of Cresseid by the Critics Award for Theatre in Scotland.
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The Road Dance | Doctor Connolly | 2022-05-20 |
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The Kindred | Robert | 2021-12-28 |
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Artemis Fowl | Fisherman (Time Freeze) | 2020-05-29 |
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All Is True | Edward Woolmer | 2018-12-21 |
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National Theatre Live: Macbeth | Banquo, Thane of Lochaber, general in the King's army | 2013-07-19 |
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Flat Lake | Murdo Strachen | 2012-09-01 |
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The Raven | Captain Eldridge | 2012-03-09 |
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Retreat | Doug | 2011-10-14 |
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Princess Ka'iulani | Archie Cleghorn | 2010-05-14 |
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Within the Whirlwind | Siderov | 2009-09-18 |
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Extraordinary Rendition | University Dean | 2007-08-20 |
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The Magic Flute | Queen's Commander | 2006-09-07 |
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As You Like It | Corin | 2006-09-01 |
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Ladies in Lavender | Constable Timmins | 2004-11-12 |
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The Rocket Post | James MacLeod | 2004-05-13 |
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Strictly Sinatra | Rod Edmunds | 2001-06-29 |
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Schneider's 2nd Stage | Detective Chief Inspector | 2001-03-31 |
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Love's Labour's Lost | Constable Dull | 2000-03-31 |
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Grushko | Chazov | 1994-03-24 |
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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein | Greigori | 1994-11-04 |
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Much Ado About Nothing | Friar Francis | 1993-05-07 |
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Paper Mask | Alec Moran | 1990-09-14 |
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Discovering Hamlet | Himself / Guildenstern | 1990-01-07 |
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Henry V | Jamy | 1989-10-05 |
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The Picnic | Man at Dyke | 1989-02-19 |
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The Interrogation of John | Det. Sgt. Chandler | 1987-09-30 |
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Local Hero | Iain | 1983-02-17 |
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Our Winnie | Charles | 1982-11-12 |
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Andrina | Stanley | 1981-11-22 |
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The Good Time Girls | Finlayson | 1981-04-07 |
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La Mort en direct | 1980-01-23 | |
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A Sense of Freedom | Dunkie | 1979-10-19 |
