Cast & creator

Ian Mercer

1962-01-01 (age 64) Oldham, Lancashire, England, UKIMDb

Best known for Peak Practice, Heartbeat, Lewis

Movies

film credits

Series

television credits

Career

1982–2024 · acting roles

Credit score

7.0

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

★ 6.5

Peak Practice

'Clarkey' Clarke · 1993

★ 7.1

Heartbeat

Ronald Kirby · 1992

★ 7.6

Lewis

Lester Garvey · 2007

★ 7.5

Shameless

Roscoe · 2004

★ 7.2

Waking the Dead

Jason Bloch · 2001

Across film & television

Filmography (40)

Showing 40 of 40 credits

Series

★ 6.5

Peak Practice

'Clarkey' Clarke

1993

Series

★ 7.1

Heartbeat

Ronald Kirby

1992

Series

★ 7.6

Lewis

Lester Garvey

2007

Series

★ 7.5

Shameless

Roscoe

2004

Series

★ 7.2

Waking the Dead

Jason Bloch

2001

Series

★ 8.2

All Creatures Great & Small

Mr Sunningwell

2020

Series

★ 7.6

A Touch of Frost

PC Craven

1992

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

Movie

★ 6.6

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

Quartermaster

2011

Series

★ 6.0

ScreenPlay

Brad

1986

Series

★ 7.3

Scott & Bailey

Frankie Waddington

2011

Series

★ 6.6

Cracker

D.C. Giggs

1993

Movie

★ 7.3

The Sea Beast

Old Nick (voice)

2022

Movie

★ 5.9

The Legend of Tarzan

Freckled Force Publique

2016

Series

★ 6.5

The Afternoon Play

Eddie Connolly

2003

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Movie

★ 7.2

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Mr. Hollar, Boatswain

2003

Series

★ 7.2

Red Riding

Paul Booker

2009

Movie

★ 7.2

The Boat That Rocked

Transfer Boatman

2009

Series

★ 7.2

Shackleton

Ernest Holness

2002

Series

★ 7.0

Common As Muck

Guy Simmons

1994

Series

★ 7.6

The Final Cut

Graham Glass

1995

Series

★ 4.5

The Listeners

Tom

2024

Series

★ 5.6

Mr. Wroe's Virgins

Peter

1993

Movie

★ 6.6

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974

Paul Booker

2009

Movie

★ 6.4

Lassie

Yorkshire Policeman

2005

Movie

★ 6.9

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983

Paul Bosker

2009

Series

★ 7.7

The Monocled Mutineer

1986

Movie

★ 6.4

Creation

Goodman

2009

Movie

★ 6.7

Peterloo

Dr Joseph Healey

2018

Movie

★ 6.4

The Scapegoat

Fincher

2012

Movie

★ 6.3

Churchill's Secret

Sgt Murray

2016

Movie

★ 5.0

Showdown at Spiggots Store

Brain Damaged Fitter

1984

Movie

★ 7.3

Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen

Stanford

2009

Movie

★ 8.0

Pity in History

Skinner

1985

Movie

★ 5.3

Blue Money

Young Butcher

1985

Movie

★ 9.0

Shooting Stars

Detective Stone

1990

Movie

★ 4.0

Skallagrigg

Reporter

1994

Movie

★ 8.8

Oi for England

Swells

1982

Movie

★ 10.0

Night Voice

Peters

1990

Movie

★ 9.0

Criminal

Probation Officer

1994

Movie

Brick Is Beautiful

Brad

1986