The 30+ Best Andrew Scott Movies & TV Shows
- 1Film (2023)One night in his near-empty London tower block, screenwriter Adam has a chance encounter with mysterious neighbor Harry, puncturing the rhythm of his everyday life. As a relationship develops between them, Adam finds himself drawn back to his childhood home, where his parents appear to be living just as they were on the day they died 30 years ago.More All of Us Strangers
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Fleabag
TV ProgramRole: The Priest
Fleabag, a dark comedy that has garnered numerous accolades including six Emmy Awards, offers a refreshingly honest portrayal of a complex and flawed protagonist. The show's creator, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, masterfully plays the lead role of Fleabag, a young woman navigating the challenges of modern life in London while grappling with grief and self-discovery. The series is lauded for its sharp wit, engaging dialogue, and dynamic performances from its ensemble cast, which includes Sian Clifford as Claire, Fleabag's high-strung sister, and Olivia Colman as their passive-aggressive stepmother. Fleabag's unique blend of humor and raw emotion provides a compelling exploration of vulnerability and resilience, leaving audiences both entertained and deeply moved.More Fleabag- Dig Deeper...The Best Characters On 'Fleabag'
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- 3TV Program
Role: James “Jim” Moriarty
Delving into the intricate world of crime-solving, Sherlock presents a contemporary adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's beloved detective stories. With its clever writing and masterful performances from Benedict Cumberbatch as the enigmatic Sherlock Holmes and Martin Freeman as the loyal Dr. John Watson, this British television series has garnered critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase. Amidst its four seasons, the show has earned numerous accolades, including BAFTA and Emmy awards. Each episode unravels a new mystery, keeping viewers on their toes with unexpected twists and turns, all while showcasing the undeniable chemistry between the lead characters.More Sherlock- Dig Deeper...The Best 'Sherlock' Seasons, Ranked
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- 4Film (2015)
Role: Max Denbigh, C
A cryptic message from the past leads James Bond (Daniel Craig) to Mexico City and Rome, where he meets the beautiful widow (Monica Bellucci) of an infamous criminal. After infiltrating a secret meeting, 007 uncovers the existence of the sinister organization SPECTRE. Needing the help of the daughter of an old nemesis, he embarks on a mission to find her. As Bond ventures toward the heart of SPECTRE, he discovers a chilling connection between himself and the enemy (Christoph Waltz) he seeks.More Spectre- #16 of 26 onThe 25+ Best 'James Bond' Movies, Ranked
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- 5Film (2019)
Role: Lieutenant Leslie
In the heart-pounding war film 1917, two young British soldiers, Lance Corporal Schofield (George MacKay) and Lance Corporal Blake (Dean-Charles Chapman), embark on a seemingly impossible mission during World War I. Tasked with delivering a message deep in enemy territory, they must traverse treacherous landscapes and evade deadly traps to prevent their comrades, including Blake's brother, from walking into a fatal ambush. Directed by Sam Mendes, this thrilling epic won multiple awards including three Oscars for its technical prowess. A blend of drama, action and history, 1917 offers a gripping depiction of courage and determination amidst the horrors of war.More 1917- #18 of 262 onThe 200+ Best War Movies Of All Time
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- 6TV Program
Role: Colonel John Parry / Jopari
His Dark Materials, an enthralling adaptation of Philip Pullman's beloved trilogy, weaves a rich tapestry of fantasy, drama, and adventure. The series has garnered critical acclaim and numerous award nominations, including British Academy Television Awards and Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards. Set in a parallel universe, the story follows the courageous Lyra Belacqua (Dafne Keen) and her shape-shifting daemon companion, Pantalaimon, as they embark on a perilous journey to uncover the truth about a mysterious substance called "Dust." Alongside a diverse cast of characters, such as the enigmatic Lord Asriel (James McAvoy) and the cunning Mrs. Coulter (Ruth Wilson), the show expertly explores themes of personal discovery, loyalty, and the battle between good and evil.More His Dark Materials- Dig Deeper...Everything We Know About The 'His Dark Materials' TV Series
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A Dark Place
Role: Donald Devlin
When a young boy goes missing in a sleepy backwoods town, a local sanitation truck driver, Donald, plays detective, embarking on a precarious and obsessive investigation.
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Pride
Film (2014)Role: Gethin Roberts
Realizing that they share common foes in Margaret Thatcher, the police and the conservative press, London-based gays and lesbians lend their support to striking coal miners in 1984 Wales. - 9TV Program
Role: Obake
Big Hero 6: The Series continues the adventures of 14-year-old tech genius Hiro Hamada and his compassionate, cutting-edge robot Baymax, introduced in the eponymous movie. After the events of the film, the series follows Hiro as he faces the challenges of academia at the San Fransokyo Institute of Technology and battles a variety of scientifically enhanced villains. Along with his close friends, who form the Big Hero 6 superhero team, Hiro strives to balance his new responsibilities with his mission to protect the city. The key themes include friendship, innovation, and the ethics of technology. The series is noteworthy for voice actors such as Ryan Potter and Scott Adsit reprising their roles as Hiro and Baymax, respectively. - 10
King Lear
TV ProgramRole: Edgar
King Lear is a 2018 British-American television film directed by Richard Eyre, an adaptation of the play of the same name by William Shakespeare. In an alternate universe 21st-century highly militarized London, the sovereign King Lear (Anthony Hopkins) calls his family together one evening in order for him to announce the division of his kingdom among his three daughters (Emma Thompson, Emily Watson, Florence Pugh). - 11TV Program
Role: Lord Merlin
The Pursuit of Love is a British romantic comedy-drama miniseries directed by Emily Mortimer, and based on the novel by Nancy Mitford. It follows the adventures and misadventures of Linda Radlett (Lily James), and her cousin Fanny Logan (Emily Beecham), as they search for love and fulfillment in Europe between the two World Wars. The narrative emphasizes themes of friendship and freedom; the societal expectations placed upon women during this era are also explored. The series captures the tumultuous relationships and eccentric characters that define Linda's pursuit of an idealized life amidst a rapidly changing world.More The Pursuit of Love- #257 of 305 onThe 230+ Best New TV Drama Series
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Oslo
FilmRole: Terje Rød-Larsen
Oslo is a 2021 American historical drama film directed by Bartlett Sher, based on the play by J. T. Rogers. Recounts the true-life, previously secret, back-channel negotiations in the development of the pivotal 1990s Oslo Peace Accords between Israel and the Palestinian Liberation Organization. - 13Film (2013)
ROle: Donal
A man's (Tom Hardy) life unravels after he leaves a construction site at a critical time and drives to London to be present for the birth of a child conceived during a one-night stand.More Locke- #21 of 32 onThe Best Movies That Take Place in Real Time
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- 14Film (2016)
Role: Addison Bennett
After slipping through a mirror, Alice (Mia Wasikowska) finds herself back in Underland with the White Queen (Anne Hathaway), the Cheshire Cat, the White Rabbit, Tweedledee and Tweedledum. Her friends tell her that the Mad Hatter (Johnny Depp) is in a funk over the loss of his family. Hoping to save his loved ones, Alice steals the Chronosphere from Time (Sacha Baron Cohen) to travel into the past. While there, she encounters the younger Hatter and the evil Red Queen (Helena Bonham Carter).- #134 of 200 onThe 195+ Greatest Adventure Movies
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- 15Film (2015)
Role: Inspector Roderick Turpin
While searching for animal body parts at a London circus, radical scientist Victor Frankenstein (James McAvoy) meets gifted surgeon Igor Strausman (Daniel Radcliffe). Not only does the brilliant doctor offer Strausman his friendship, but also a chance to work with him on groundbreaking research that could change the world forever. When Victor's experiments with life and death go too far, only Igor can bring him back from the brink of madness and save him from his monstrous creation. - 16
This Beautiful Fantastic
Film (2016)Role: Vernon Kelly
A reclusive young woman who dreams of becoming a children's author finds an unlikely mentor in the rich curmudgeon who lives next door. - 17
The Delinquent Season
Role: Chris
Two couples in suburban Dublin appear to live in marital bliss until an altercation between one of the couples occurs, which leads to cracks appearing in both marriages.
- 18Film (2003)
Role: Tommy McGann
The reappearance of his ex-girlfriend Jean (Katy Davis) threatens to put a damper on Tommy's (Andrew Scott) happy bachelorhood -- but he gets far more than he bargained for when he returns to his apartment to find her dead body. Fearful of becoming a murder suspect, Tommy hatches a plan with pal Noel (Darren Healy) to dispose of the body. But his perfect plan unravels when police dogs track down two corpses in the same place: Jean's, and that of a prominent politician's wife. - 19
Jimmy's Hall
Role: Father Seamus
In 1930s Ireland, political activist Jimmy Gralton (Barry Ward) faces deportation for running a community hall for the arts.
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The Duel
FilmRole: Ivan Andreich Laevsky
Anton Chekhov's The Duel is a 2010 film directed by Dover Kosashvili. The film is a close adaptation of an 1891 novella by Anton Chekhov, The Duel. Set in a seaside resort in the Caucasus, the story centers on Laevsky, an aristocratic civil servant, and his mistress Nadya, whom Laevsky is trying to abandon. The screenplay was written by Mary Bing. The Duel was filmed in Croatia. The film's cast is made up of British and Irish actors. It has generally received positive reviews. - 21Film
Role: Michael Bodkin
Nora is a 2000 film directed by Pat Murphy about Nora Barnacle and her husband, Irish author James Joyce. It stars Ewan McGregor as Joyce and Susan Lynch in the title role. - 22
Sweety Barrett
Film (1998)Role: Danny
When Sweety Barrett (Brendan Gleeson) gets fired from the circus, it's tough news to swallow, even for a man who made his living stuffing outsize objects down his throat. Not sure what to do with his life, Sweety moves to a coastal town, where he begins working for local liquor runner Flick Hennessy (Tony Rohr). Sweety's outlook brightens considerably when he encounters lovely Anne King (Lynda Steadman) -- at least, until her violent husband, Leo (Andy Serkis), gets released from prison. - 23
Masterpiece Contemporary: Lennon Naked
Film (2010)Role: Paul McCartney
Filmmakers discuss the burden of genius and issues of fatherhood and fame, while covering a period of John Lennon's wildly fluctuating fortunes from 1967-71. The profile also reveals the impact of re-establishing contact with his long-lost father and events that led John to shed everything personal and creative, including being part of the Beatles. - 24
The Bachelor Weekend
Role: Davin
Chaos strikes when an engaged man (Hugh O'Conor), his future brother-in-law (Peter McDonald), and a group of friends go hiking in the Irish wilderness for a bachelor party.
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School of Roars
Role: Narrator
Andrew Scott narrates this educational kid show where mini-monsters learn from their teacher Miss Grizzlesniff.
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The Scapegoat
Role: Paul
An unemployed teacher (Matthew Rhys) meets his exact double in a British pub and becomes sucked into the man's wrecked life.
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Legacy
Role: Viktor Koslov
While training with MI6, a young spy (Charlie Cox) finds himself drawn into a lethal KGB plot that involves an attack on the United Kingdom.
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Little White Lie
TV ProgramRole: Barry
Little White Lie is a feature length IFTA-nominated Irish television romantic comedy drama broadcast on RTÉ One on 4 August 2008 at 21:30. It stars Andrew Scott and Elaine Cassidy. The drama follows the journey of a dejected actor as he searches for love after being discarded by his highflying girlfriend. The title comes from the fact that the main character tells one to his new girlfriend - that he is a psychiatrist instead of an actor. Little White Lie is written by Stuart Carolan and Barry Murphy and directed by Nick Renton. It is produced by Element Pictures, which previously produced Bitter Sweet and Prosperity for RTÉ. The drama featured music from the artist Julie Feeney. The song "You Broke the Magic" was taken from the Choice Music Prize-winning 13 songs. - 29TV Program
Role: Jones
- 30TV Program
Role: Adam Le Ray
Behind the scenes of the launch of a topical news programme in London 1956.More The Hour- #96 of 121 onThe 101 Best Period Piece TV Shows
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