John Hodgkinson (born 21 June 1966) is an English actor. He is known predominantly for his stage work with the Royal Shakespeare Company and for his performance as Tom Kettle in '' The Ferryman'', for which he has been nominated as Best Actor in a Supporting Role in the

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. In 2011, he was named '' The Journal's'' Performing Artist of the Year for the part of

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in Michael Chaplin's ''A Walk on Part'' with the Live Theatre Company.

Early life

Hodgkinson was born in Surbiton, Greater London. He attended the

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Filmography

Film

* ''

Firelight ''Firelight'' is a 1997 period romance film written and directed by William Nicholson and starring Sophie Marceau and Stephen Dillane. Written by William Nicholson, the film is about a woman who agrees to bear the child of an anonymous English ...

'' (1997) – Carlo * ''

Thunderpants ''Thunderpants'' is a 2002 family comedy film about a boy whose incredible capacity for flatulence gets him a job as an astronaut. The film was directed by Pete Hewitt, whose previous work included '' Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey'' (1991) and ' ...

'' (2002) – Launch Controller 1 * ''

Skyfall ''Skyfall'' is a 2012 spy film and the twenty-third in the ''James Bond'' series produced by Eon Productions. The film is the third to star Daniel Craig as fictional MI6 agent James Bond and features Javier Bardem as Raoul Silva, the vill ...

'' (2012) – Silva's Isolation guard * ''Leave to Remain'' (2013) – Judge * ''Heart of Lightness'' (2014) – Jason Malvern

Television

* ''Inside Victor Lewis-Smith'' (1993–95) – 'BBC suit' 1 * ''Sometime, Never'' (1996) – Kev * '' Dad'' (1997) * ''

Keeping Mum ''Keeping Mum'' is a 2005 British black comedy film co written and directed by Niall Johnson and starring Rowan Atkinson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith and Patrick Swayze. It was produced by Isle of Man Film, Azure Films and Tusk Produc ...

'' (1998) – Geoffrey * '' Duck Patrol'' (1998) – Gareth * '' Boyz Unlimited'' (1999) – Steve Peebles * '' People Like Us'' (1999) * ''Pure Wickedness'' (1999) – Colin * ''

The Peter Principle The Peter principle is a concept in management developed by Laurence J. Peter, which observes that people in a hierarchy tend to rise to "a level of respective incompetence": employees are promoted based on their success in previous jobs until ...

'' (2000) – Mike Cooper * ''

Chambers Chambers may refer to: Places Canada: *Chambers Township, Ontario United States: *Chambers County, Alabama * Chambers, Arizona, an unincorporated community in Apache County * Chambers, Nebraska * Chambers, West Virginia * Chambers Township, Hol ...

'' (2000) – Guy * '' Holby City'' (2001) – Terry Thomson * '' Doctors'' (2001) – Robert Shields * ''

The Bill ''The Bill'' is a British police procedural television series, first broadcast on ITV from 16 August 1983 until 31 August 2010. The programme originated from a one-off drama, '' Woodentop'', broadcast in August 1983. The programme focused o ...

'' (2001) – Mark Pinney * '' Lee Evans - So What Now?'' (2001) – Raymond * ''

The Estate Agents The Estate Agents is a comedy series, aired on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom in 2002. The series followed the lives of three incompetent and untrustworthy estate agents working at the fictional Embassy Properties in south London, and the oft ...

'' (2002) – Death Row Client * '' EastEnders'' (2004) – Bowers * ''

Peep Show A peep show or peepshow is a presentation of a live sex show or pornographic film which is viewed through a viewing slot. Several historical media provided voyeuristic entertainment through hidden erotic imagery. Before the development of the c ...

'' (2003–04) – Tony * ''

My Family ''My Family'' is a British sitcom created and initially co-written by Fred Barron, which was produced by DLT Entertainment and Rude Boy Productions, and broadcast by BBC One for eleven series between 2000 and 2011, with Christmas specials broadc ...

'' (2004) – Registrar / Vicar * ''

Broken News ''Broken News'' is a comedy programme shown on BBC Two in late 2005. The show poked fun at the world of 24-hour rolling news channels. The title of the show is a play on the phrase "breaking news". It had six thirty-minute episodes. Having previo ...

'' (2005) – Reporter in the Sea * '' Doctors'' (2005) – Timothy Lutterworth * '' Heartbeat'' (2007) – Brian Rogers * ''

Criminal Justice Criminal justice is the delivery of justice to those who have been accused of committing crimes. The criminal justice system is a series of government agencies and institutions. Goals include the rehabilitation of offenders, preventing other ...

'' (2008) – Rogers * '' Holby City'' (2010) – Glyn Hibbert * ''

Silk Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven into textiles. The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin and is produced by certain insect larvae to form cocoons. The best-known silk is obtained from the ...

'' (2012) – DS Roger Berwick * '' Big Bad World'' (2013) – Graham * ''

Whitechapel Whitechapel is a district in East London and the future administrative centre of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is a part of the East End of London, east of Charing Cross. Part of the historic county of Middlesex, the area formed ...

'' (2013) – Sid Walden * ''

The Escape Artist ''The Escape Artist'' is a 1982 film starring Griffin O'Neal and Raúl Juliá. It was based on a book by David Wagoner, and was the directorial debut of Caleb Deschanel. It was the final film of Joan Hackett, Desi Arnaz, and Gabriel Dell, and t ...

'' (2013) – Mr. Hughes * '' The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret'' (2016) – Helicopter Pilot * '' Witless'' (2016) – Sergeant Forrest * ''

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'' (2016) – Police Inspector * '' Rillington Place'' (2016) – DCI Griffin * Life After Life (2022) - Dr Kellet

Personal life

Hodgkinson is based in

Tottenham Tottenham () is a town in North London, England, within the London Borough of Haringey. It is located in the ceremonial county of Greater London. Tottenham is centred north-northeast of Charing Cross, bordering Edmonton to the north, Wal ...

, North London, and is married with two sons and a whippet. He is a member of the Equity trade union, and is a 'highly skilled' cricketer.

References

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* 1966 births English male television actors Living people People from Surbiton English male film actors Male actors from London People educated at Tiffin School {{England-actor-stub