Jonathan Mark Phillips (born 5 September 1963) is an English actor. He is best known for portraying

Charles Lightoller Charles Herbert Lightoller, (30 March 1874 – 8 December 1952) was a British mariner and naval officer. He was the second officer on board the and the most senior member of the crew to survive the ''Titanic'' disaster. As the officer in ch ...

in the film ''

Titanic RMS ''Titanic'' was a British passenger liner, operated by the White Star Line, which sank in the North Atlantic Ocean on 15 April 1912 after striking an iceberg during her maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York City, Unit ...

'' (1997).

Life and career

Philips is best known for his portrayal of 2nd Officer

in the 1997 blockbuster film ''

''. He also appeared in an episode of '' Midsomer Murders'' entitled ''Country Matters''. In 2012, he appeared in 11 episodes of

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a documentary television series as 'David Hunt'. In 2012 he starred in a new series '' Hunted'' for

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and HBO. He plays DI 'Evertt', a corrupt police Detective Inspector. In 2013 he appeared in an episode of '' Death in Paradise'' credited as Jonny Phillips. Since 2014 played in a leading role Father Crowe in the

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The Outer Darkness.New Web Series The Outer Darkness Comes from the Creators of Bloody Cuts
/ref> In 2014 he appeared as Alistair Stoke, a neurosurgeon, in Entry Wounds Pt 1 in series 8 of

Inspector Lewis Detective Sergeant/Detective Inspector Robert "Robbie" Lewis is a fictional character in the '' Inspector Morse'' crime novels by Colin Dexter. The "sidekick" to Morse, Lewis is a detective sergeant in the Thames Valley Police, and appears in al ...

Selected filmography

*''

Rumpelstiltskin "Rumpelstiltskin" ( ; german: Rumpelstilzchen) is a German fairy tale. It was collected by the Brothers Grimm in the 1812 edition of '' Children's and Household Tales''. The story is about a little imp who spins straw into gold in exchange for a ...

'' (1987) - Ralph *''

Prick Up Your Ears ''Prick Up Your Ears'' is a 1987 British film, directed by Stephen Frears, about the playwright Joe Orton and his lover Kenneth Halliwell. The screenplay was written by Alan Bennett, based on the 1978 biography by John Lahr. The film stars Gar ...

'' (1987) - Youth Outside Lavatory *''

Sleeping Beauty ''Sleeping Beauty'' (french: La belle au bois dormant, or ''The Beauty in the Sleeping Forest''; german: Dornröschen, or ''Little Briar Rose''), also titled in English as ''The Sleeping Beauty in the Woods'', is a fairy tale about a princess cu ...

'' (1987) - Count *'' The Last of England'' (1987) - Various roles *''Killing Dad or How to Love Your Mother'' (1990) - Terry *''

Max and Helen ''Max and Helen'' is a 1990 American drama film directed by Philip Saville and written by Corey Blechman. It is based on the 1982 book ''Max and Helen'' by Simon Wiesenthal. The film stars Treat Williams, Alice Krige, Martin Landau, Jonny Phill ...

'' (1990) *''

Clarissa ''Clarissa; or, The History of a Young Lady: Comprehending the Most Important Concerns of Private Life. And Particularly Shewing, the Distresses that May Attend the Misconduct Both of Parents and Children, In Relation to Marriage'' is an epist ...

'' (1991) (TV miniseries) - James *''

The Mystery of Edwin Drood ''The Mystery of Edwin Drood'' is the final novel by Charles Dickens, originally published in 1870. Though the novel is named after the character Edwin Drood, it focuses more on Drood's uncle, John Jasper, a precentor, choirmaster and opium ...

'' (1993) - Edwin Drood * '' Agatha Christie’s Poirot'' (1993)- Charles Leverson *''

The Infiltrator (1995 film) ''The Infiltrator'' is a 1995 American thriller drama film directed by John Mackenzie based on the book ''In Hitler's Shadow: An Israeli's Journey Inside Germany's Neo-Nazi Movement'' by Yaron Svoray and Nick Taylor about an Israeli freelance jou ...

'' -Mahlich *''

'' (1997) - 2nd Officer

*''The Quarry'' (1998) - Captain Mong *'' Beautiful People'' (1999) - Brian North *''

The Last Great Wilderness ''The Last Great Wilderness'' is a 2002 film directed by David Mackenzie. It stars Alastair Mackenzie and Jonathan Phillips. It was produced by Gillian Berrie at Sigma Films. Scottish band The Pastels provided the soundtrack, which was relea ...

'' (2002) - Vincente *'' One for the Road'' (2003) - Ian *'' Vanity Fair'' (2004) - Mr. Wenham *''

The Edge of Love ''The Edge of Love'' is a 2008 British biographical romantic drama film directed by John Maybury and starring Keira Knightley, Sienna Miller, Cillian Murphy and Matthew Rhys. The script was written by Knightley's mother, Sharman Macdonald. Orig ...

'' (2008) - John Eldridge *'' Bronson'' (2008) - Prison Governor *''Big Things'' (2009) - Graham Beace *''

You Instead ''You Instead'' (alternate U.S. title ''Tonight You're Mine'') is a 2011 British "Rock 'n' roll romantic comedy" written by Thomas Leveritt and directed by David Mackenzie. The film stars Luke Treadaway, Natalia Tena, Gavin Mitchell and Alas ...

'' (2011) - Jay *''

The Death of Stalin ''The Death of Stalin'' is a 2017 political satire black comedy film written and directed by Armando Iannucci and co-written by David Schneider and Ian Martin with Peter Fellows. Based on the French graphic novel ''La Mort de Staline'' (201 ...

'' (2017) - NKVD Officer Pervak

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* 1963 births Living people English male film actors English male stage actors English male television actors 20th-century English male actors 21st-century English male actors Male actors from London Alumni of RADA {{England-actor-stub