
Philip Jackson
Acting
Born: 1948-06-18 ยท Retford, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Biography
Philip Jackson (born 18 June 1948) is an English actor, known for his many television and film roles, most notably as Chief Inspector Japp in the television series Agatha Christie's Poirot and as Abbot Hugo, one of the recurring adversaries in the cult 1980s series Robin of Sherwood. Jackson was born in Retford, Nottinghamshire. He started acting while studying Drama and German at the University of Bristol, and has worked in the theatre in Leeds, Liverpool and London. His stage work includes Po
๐ฌ Movies (20)

Becoming Victoria Wood
2026
Self

Your Move
2023
Mikey

The Peacock
2023
Lord Hamish

Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple
2020
Self - Inspector Japp, ITV's Poirot
Bumps
2020
Howard

Peterloo
2018
John Knight

Above the Clouds
2018
William

Patrick's Day
2014
John Freeman

Believe
2013
Bob

Ragged
2013
Prison Governor

The Best Offer
2013
Fred

Spike Island
2012
Mr. Jackson

Stars in Shorts
2012
Trevor

My Week with Marilyn
2011
Roger Smith

City State
2011
William

Friend Request Pending
2011
Trevor

The First Men in the Moon
2010
Voice of Grand Lunar

Margaret
2009
Bernard Ingham

Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
2008
Alfred Roberts

Fanny Hill
2007
Mr. Croft
๐บ TV Shows (20)

The Day of the Jackal
2024
Trevor

Sherwood
2022
Mickey Sparrow

Avoidance
2022
Peter

The Window
2021
Martin Dewsbury

Murder, They Hope
2021
Phil

Isolation Stories
2020
Peter

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
2018
Chamberlain

Bad Move
2017
Ken

The Good Karma Hospital
2017
Paul Smart

Raised by Wolves
2015
Grampy

Boomers
2014
Alan

Cuckoo
2012
Tony

Playhouse Presents
2012
Prison Governor

Death in Paradise
2011
David Witton

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
Self - Participant

Sugartown
2011

The Queen
2009
Harold Wilson

Home Time
2009
Roy Jacks

Crooked House
2008
Joseph Bloxham

Place of Execution
2008
Old George Bennett