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Frazer Douglas

British actor Frazer Douglas has appeared in a range of British television series including Spooks (2002), Red Cap (2003), Dream Team (1997), "Margot" (2009)(TV) and "Love Soup" (2008) as well as in films; notably the psychological thriller Anaphylaxis (2010) opposite Katia Winter.

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Luke Harris

Luke Harris has just finished filming Stan Lee's: Lucky Man, for Sky1, appearing opposite James Nesbitt and can be seen in Spooks: The Greater Good. Recurring TV roles include: Emmerdale & Eastenders and guest roles include Misfits, Uncle and Jamaica Inn. Previous theatre includes Two Roads (ABG Productions), Baha Mousa Inquiry (Tricycle Theatre), Forty Years On & It Shouldn't Happen To A Dog (West Yorkshire Playhouse)

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Charles Beeson

Director · Known for Fringe, The Mentalist

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Some of his credits include the film Second Sight, and episodes of EastEnders, Spooks, Inspector Morse, Casualty and the American series Close to Home, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, The Mentalist, The Vampire Diaries, Supernatural and Fringe. He attended Churcher's College.

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John Sharian

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Sharian is an American actor whose film credits include The Machinist and Saving Private Ryan and whose television credits include CSI: Miami and Spooks.

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Peter Firth

Cast · Known for Spooks

​Peter Firth is a British film and television actor best known for the films Tess, Equus and The Hunt for Red October, and for playing spymaster Harry Pearce in the BBC TV series Spooks and its movie spin-off Spooks: The Greater Good.

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Stefan Schwartz

Director · Known for Fear the Walking Dead, Luther

Stefan Schwartz (born 1963 in London, UK) is an English/Canadian film and television director/writer plus a former actor, most known for the feature film Shooting Fish and his work for the BBC on Spooks and Luther

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Rupert Penry-Jones

Cast · Known for Spooks, The Strain, The Batman

​Rupert William Penry-Jones  (born 22 September 1970) is an English actor, the son of Welsh actor Peter Penry-Jones and English actress Angela Thorne. He is best known for his role as Adam Carter in the BBC spy drama Spooks, as well as other television roles such as Silk, Whitechapel and Black Sails.

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Ruta Gedmintas

Cast · Known for The Strain, The Gorge

Ruta was born on 23 August 1983. She grew up in Stockholm and then Buckinghamshire. Gedmintas was born in England to Lithuanian Parents, and trained at the Drama Centre London under Reuven Adiv. She appeared in Spooks: Code 9 as Rachel Harris, a former police officer. She has also had guest roles in the BBC's Waking the Dead and ITV1's The Bill. Her most prominent roles to date are as Elizabeth Blount in Showtime's The Tudors. In 2010 she worked on the independent films - Zerosome and Atletu (aka The Athlete); and then starred as Frankie in BBC Three's Lip Service. She debuted on Do No Harm, an American drama on January 31, 2013 on NBC. She plays Olvia Flynn as a main character. The new programme had 3.3 millions viewers on the first episode.

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Helen Anderson

Helen Anderson is an English actress who portrayed Fiona Pearce, wife of Sub Officer Geoffrey 'Poison' Pearce in London's Burning from series 10 to series 14. Her other credits include The Bill, Doctors, Spooks, Holby City and Trial & Retribution. She also played Daniel Radcliffe's mum in an episode of Extras.

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Jack Doolan

Cast · Known for The Cycle

Jack Doolan is an English actor. He is best known for portraying Tyler Boyce in the BBC sitcom The Green Green Grass alongside John Challis and Sue Holderness. Doolan has guest starred in other television shows such as Spooks, EastEnders, The Bill and Peep Show and a lead part in Cemetery Junction, a comedy drama film by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant.

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Patrick Kennedy

Patrick Kennedy (born 28 August 1977) is an English actor and director. An Oxford graduate, his first lead role was in the BBC's Bleak House as Richard Carstone. Other early television appearances include Spooks (2002), Cambridge Spies (2003), and television films The 39 Steps and Einstein and Eddington (both 2008). Kennedy's films include Mrs Henderson Presents (2005), Munich (2005), A Good Year (2006), Atonement (2007), War Horse (2011), Mr. Holmes (2015), and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019). Description above from the Wikipedia article Patrick Kennedy (British actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Paul Haigh

British actor best known for the role of Wayne 'Eric' Disley in Tim Firth's 1990s comedy drama Preston Front. Other credits include Between The Lines, Men of the World, Spooks, The Bill, Doctors and Casualty and small roles in a number of films including Being Human, Waterland and Fierce Creatures. Haigh has subsequently retired from acting sometime in the '00s to work in furniture restoration.

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Jonathan Amos

Editor · Known for Baby Driver, Meg 2: The Trench, Spooks

Jonathan Amos is an English film and television editor. He has worked on TV series such as Spooks and Party Animals, New Street Law, and feature films Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010), 20,000 Days on Earth (2014), Paddington 2 (2017), and Baby Driver (2017). He has won the BAFTA Award for Best Editing and was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Film Editing. He was a co-editor on the 2018 film The Sisters Brothers. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jonathan Amos, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Joanna Horton

Joanna Horton is an English actress, notable for her stage and television work, including an episode of Robin Hood (series 1 episode 4), Father Brown, Spooks and Foyle's War. In 2009, Horton played Hannah in Days of Significance, written by Roy Williams, as part of the Royal Shakespeare Company, and played Barbara in The Gods Weep, written by Dennis Kelly, in 2010. In the same year, Horton also played Dunyasha in The Cherry Orchard, written by Anton Chekhov, at the Birmingham Rep, and Anna in Town, written by D.C. Moore, at the Royal & Derngate in Northampton. She appeared as Deb in an adaptation of Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's Belongings at Hampstead Theatre and Trafalgar Studios in 2011. During summer 2013 she appeared again with the Royal Shakespeare Company as Celia in As You Like It and Helena in All's Well That Ends Well. In 2017, she played Cassio in Othello at Shakespeare's Globe.

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Nicola Walker

Cast · Known for Spooks

Nicola Walker (born 15 May 1970) is an English actress, known for her starring roles in various British television programmes from the 1990s onwards, including that of Ruth Evershed in the spy drama Spooks from 2003 to 2011. She has also worked in theatre, radio and film.

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Philippe De Grossouvre

Philippe’s Television roles include ‘Admiral Chabot’ in THE TUDORS, ‘Davis Belkman’ in COMME DES CHAMPIONS, ‘Maitre D’ in HUSTLE and ‘Pierre’ in FOOTBALLERS WIVES. He also played ‘Patrick Bertrand’ in SPOOKS and ‘Frenchy’ in KEEN EDDIE. His Stage roles include ‘Lance Fredricksen’ in LOIN DE CORPUS CHRISTI at the Festival NAVA, ‘Pierre Lapin’ in PLAYING AWAY at Sadler’s Wells, ‘Octavius’ in JULIUS CAESAR at Théâtre Antique de Fourvières in Lyon, France and ‘Fernand Worms’ in LE MOUVEAU TESTAMENT by Sasha Guitry at the Théâtre Mouffetard in Paris and on tour.

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Dhafer L'Abidine

He is a Tunisian actor and former professional soccer player. Dhaffer made his acting debut in the UK after graduating from Birmingham school of Acting. He starred in Sky One's Dream Team, BBC's Spooks and ITV's The Bill. He also starred in The Mark of Cain as Omar Abdullah and in A Hologram for the King. He became famous in Tunisia after he played the role of "Dali" in a Tunisian series called "Maktoub". He later went on to participate in dramas in the Arab world, notably in Egypt, the UAE and Lebanon including shows and series such as Taht Al Saytara, Prince of Poets, and Arous Beirut.

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Tom Binns

Christopher Thomas Binns is a British comedian best known for his character of Hospital Radio DJ Ivan Brackenbury. He appears in the BBC MI5 drama Spooks (Episode 6 Series 6), Series 3 of the IT Crowd on Channel 4, in Knowing Me Knowing Yule with Alan Partridge, and, in character as Ivan Brackenbury, on The Jason Byrne Show. In 2017, he appeared in the comedy movie Eaten by Lions. As Ian D Montfort he had a BBC Radio 2 series called Ian D Montfort is Unbelievable, broadcast in February 2013. Besides writing comedy for television and radio, Binns has appeared on other television shows, such as RI:SE, Bullrun, Oblivion and as a writer on Trigger Happy TV, for which he earned "best comedy moment" and "TV moment of 2001" awards. His first television appearances were Friday Night Armistice (BBC2) and Lee and Herring's Fist of Fun, and has gone on to further appear in the Channel 4-based late night sports talk show Under the Moon, with Danny Kelly where he regularly referenced his love of Sunderland AFC. He has also had stage appearances at the Bloomsbury Theatre and Garrick Theatre. Binns has worked on Radio 1, Virgin, BRMB and GLR, Talksport UK, Hallam FM and Key 103, appearing either as himself or as hospital radio character Ivan Brackenbury. Binns is the co-writer of BBC 1's Hospital People, part of the BBC's Comedy Playhouse, in which he plays the five lead characters Ivan Brackenbury, Ian D Montfort, Susan Mitchell, Terry Boyle and Father Kenny. He has written the book How to Get Famous – A Cynical Guide.

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Justin Chadwick

Justin Chadwick (born 6 December 1968) is an English actor and television and film director. He directed episodes of EastEnders, Byker Grove, The Bill, Spooks and Red Cap before directing nine of the fifteen episodes of the mini-series Bleak House, which was broadcast by the BBC in the UK and by PBS in the United States as part of its Masterpiece Theatre series. Chadwick was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special, the Royal Television Society Award for Breakout Performance Behind the Scenes and the BAFTA Award for Best Direction for Bleak House, which was the Best Drama Serial winner in the British Academy Television Awards 2006. Description above from the Wikipedia article Justin Chadwick, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Anatole Taubman

Cast · Known for Quantum of Solace

Anatole Taubman was born in Zurich, Switzerland and is of Russian-Polish-Slovakian-Austrian-and-former-East-Prussian blood. In 1991 he made his baccalauréat at the renowned Gymnasium of the Benedictine boarding school of the monastery Einsiedeln and in 1994 he graduated from the reputable drama-school 'Circle in the Square' in NYC. He's fluent in five languages (English, French, Swiss-German, German and Italian) and is also truly cosmopolitan in his work. Taubman has starred and co-starred in over 50 feature films and TV productions. Since 1998, he has been busy working and with international success in the UK, France, Germany, Switzerland and for the USA throughout Europe and beyond. Among other credits Anatole Taubman is best known for his impressive English-language TV work in Band of Brothers (HBO), Servants (BBC), POW (ITV), Spooks VI (BBC), Waking The Dead VII - Pièta (BBC) or The Tudors II (Showtime) and established himself as a fine character actor in feature films like Mein Name is Bach (CH/D), Luther (D), Marmorera (CH), Fay Grim (USA), Snipers Valley (D), Secret Défense (F), Taken / 96 Hours (F / USA) and in 2009 Pope Joan (D), Same Same But Different (D) or in Chanel & Stravinsky (F).

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Julian Lewis Jones

Cast · Known for The Eagle, Justice League

Julian Lewis Jones is a Welsh actor. He has appeared largely in British television in shows such as "Where the Heart Is" and the Welsh-language drama series "Caerdydd". In 2009, he starred in Clint Eastwood's drama film "Invictus", as the head of Nelson Mandela's bodyguard team. Originally from Anglesey, Julian Lewis Jones currently lives in Nantgaredig, Carmarthenshire. He has appeared on various productions on the Welsh-language channel S4C, including as a presenter of a popular fishing programme "Sgota". In 2010 he appeared in the TV series "The Tudors" as Mr. Roper (the park keeper) in Season 4, Episode 1. Also in 2010 he appeared on British TV series "Spooks" (US title MI-5) as Russian spy Viktor Barenshik in Season 9, Episode 3. In 2012 and 2013, he appeared in the Sky1 drama-comedy series "Stella" as Karl Morris and in an episode of the BBC Two drama-comedy series "Ambassadors". Jones has been cast in an undisclosed role in, Justice League (2017); a film based on the DC Comics superhero team of the same name.

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Sam Spruell

Cast · Known for Insidious: Out of the Further, Taken 3, The Dog Stars

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Sam Spruell is a British actor. His film credits include Defiance (2008), Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007), London to Brighton (2006), To Kill a King (2003) and K-19: The Widowmaker (2002). His television roles include the recurring cameo of Jason Belling in Spooks (2007 in Episode 6.9 and 2004 in Project Friendly Fire) and the recurring role of Wilkes in P.O.W (2003). Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Spruell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Alan McKenna

Alan McKenna is a British actor who played the recurring character Tony Andrews in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. He is best known for his role of Patrick McGuire in the BBC soap Doctors, which he had a minor recurring role from 2001, 2003 and he returned in September 2010. His great aunt was Odette Marie Celine Sansom, GC, MBE, Chevalier de la légion d'honneur, (April 28, 1912 - March 13, 1995) who an Allied heroine of World War II. McKenna's TV work includes Yorkshire Television's The Brides in the Bath, Waking the Dead, Judge John Deed, Spooks, Lead Balloon, and Life Begins. Alan is also a recurring character in Little Miss Jocelyn. His film work includes Blessed with Heather Graham, David Hemmings and Andy Serkis. Second in Command alongside Jean-Claude Van Damme, An American Werewolf in Paris with Julie Delpy and Dangerous Parking. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alan McKenna (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Reece Dinsdale

Reece Dinsdale (born 6 August 1959 in Normanton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire) is an English actor of stage, screen and television. His credits include Threads (1984), A Private Function (1984), Winter Flight (1984), Home to Roost (1985—1990), Haggard (1990), ID (1994), Hamlet (1996), Murder in Mind (2000), Spooks (2003), Conviction (2004), Ahead of the Class (2005), Love Lies Bleeding (2006), Life on Mars (2006), The Chase (2006), Silent Witness (2008), Midnight Man (2008), Coronation Street (2008—2010), Moving On (2011), Waterloo Road (2011), The Knife That Killed Me (2012), and Emmerdale (2020—2021).