Oliver Robert Ford Davies (born 12 August 1939) is an English actor and writer.

KNOWN FOR

Game of Thrones
2012
Midsomer Murders
2005
Agatha Christie's Poirot
2000
Casualty
1989
Father Brown
2018
Heartbeat
1999
Screen Two
1989
Spooks
2003
Waking the Dead
2007
Agatha Christie's Marple
2013
Foyle's War
2002
Inspector Morse
1991

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
93
2024
Casualty
as Ziggy Rustin
2022
Triangle of Sadness
as Winston
2021
A Splinter of Ice
as Graham Greene
2019
Departure
as Amis
2018
Christopher Robin
as Old Man Winslow
2018
The Last Witness
as Sir Alexander Cadogan / Anthony Eden / Owen O'Malley (voice)
2018
Gerry
as Frank
2018
Father Brown
as Bishop Golding
2015
RSC Live: Henry V
as Chorus
2015
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 2
as Shallow
2015
You, Me and the Apocalypse
as Cardinal Crawshaw
2014
37 Days
as Cunliffe
2013
RSC Live: Richard II
as Duke of York
2013
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Major Palgrave
2012
Game of Thrones
as Maester Cressen
2011
The Deep Blue Sea
as Hester's Father
2011
Land Girls
as Bishop Selvey
2009
Hamlet
as Polonius
2009
National Theatre Live: All's Well That Ends Well
as King of France
2008
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
as Sir Donald Kaberry
2007
The Relief of Belsen
as Martin Lipscomb
2007
Waking the Dead
as Hugo Keegan
2005
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
as Sio Bibble
2005
Cherished
as Lord Justice Judge
2005
Heidi
as Dr. Classen
2005
McLibel
as Dr. Arnott
2005
Midsomer Murders
as Otto Benham
2004
Gladiatress
2003
Sparkling Cyanide
as Col. Geoffrey Reece
2003
The Mother
as Bruce
2003
Johnny English
as Archbishop of Canterbury
2003
Spooks
as Sir Richard 'Dickie' Bowman
2002
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
as Governor Sio Bibble
2002
Bertie and Elizabeth
as Archbishop Lang
2002
Sunday
as Lord Hailsham
2002
Foyle's War
as Lawrence Gascoigne
2002
Sirens
as Henry Marshall
2001
Just Visiting
as Pit Rivers
2001
Blow Dry
as Doctor Hamilton
2001
Revelation
as Professor Casaubon
2001
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
as Dr. Newman
2000
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First Adventure
as Ship's Captain (archive footage)
2000
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Dr. Sheppard
1999
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
as Governor Sio Bibble
1999
An Ideal Husband
as Sir Hugo Danforth
1999
Heartbeat
as Henry Tomkinson
1999
David Copperfield
as Mr. Wickfield
1998
Titanic Town
as George Whittington
1997
Mrs. Dalloway
as Hugh Whitbread
1997
Mrs Brown
as Dean of Windsor
1997
A Royal Scandal
as Lord Liverpool
1997
The Uninvited
1997
Pie in the Sky
as James Truman
1997
A Dance to the Music of Time
as Le Bas
1997
Kavanagh Q.C.
as Peter Foxcott QC
1996
Wycliffe
as Dr. Donald Treloar
1995
Sense and Sensibility
as Doctor Harris
1995
The Absence of War
as Oliver Dix
1995
Kavanagh Q.C.
as Peter Foxcott Q.C.
1995
Screen Two
as Oliver Dix
1994
MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis
as Prof. Carson
1994
Screen Two
as Treacher
1993
Between the Lines
1993
Maigret
1992
Van der Valk
as Guus Kroese
1992
Anglo Saxon Attitudes
as Professor Stokesay
1992
The Cloning of Joanna May
as Gerald
1991
The War That Never Ends
as Melian Representative
1991
Inspector Morse
as Frederick Redpath
1990
Paper Mask
as Coroner
1990
The Police
as James Acheson
1990
Chancer
as Vicar
1990
Screen One
as James Acheson
1989
Death of a Son
as Prosecuting Counsel
1989
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
as Police Commander
1989
Scandal
as Mr Woods
1989
Casualty
as The Major
1989
Screen Two
as Prosecuting Counsel
1988
Hannay
1988
A Taste for Death
as Father Barnes
1988
Dalgliesh
as Father Barnes
1988
A Very British Coup
as Tweed
1988
A Very Peculiar Practice
as Lecturer
1987
Cause Célèbre
as J.D. Casswell
1986
Defence of the Realm
as Anthony Clegg
1984
Mitch
as Dept. Assist. Commissioner Gradley
1982
Tenko
as Priest
1980
Closing Ranks
as Doctor
1977
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
as Pattterson
1974
Father Brown
as DI Corliss
1973
The Protectors
as Hansen
1971
The Misfit
as Mr. Hardcastle
1968
Contrasts
as Doctor