Cast & creator
Christopher Villiers
Best known for Slow Horses, Slow Horses, Midsomer Murders
Christopher Francis Villiers (born 7 September 1960) is an English actor, screenwriter and producer.
35
film credits
46
television credits
78
1963–2025 · acting roles
6.7
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (81)
Showing 81 of 81 credits
Slow Horses
Dennis Gimball
2022Slow Horses
Greg Simmonds
2022
Midsomer Murders
David Whitely
1997
Doctor Who
Prof Moorhouse
2005
Doctor Who
Hugh
1963
Death in Paradise
Bertrand Sworder
2011
The Crown
Rear Admiral Woodard
2016
Casualty
Mr. Lewis
1986
Play for Today
Doctor
1970
Father Brown
Justin De Vey
2013
Heartbeat
Sean Banks
1992
Sharpe
Colonel Horace Bampfylde
1993
Bergerac
Duggie Cowley
1981
The Vice
Supt Archer
1999
Judge John Deed
2001
Murphy's Law
DCI Hart
2001
The Gentle Touch
1980
The Detectives
Dr Phipps
1993
Rosemary & Thyme
Doctor Whittaker
2003
The Coroner
Tim Morris
2015
Lady Killers
Frederick Bywaters
1980Harry
Barrister
1993
First Knight
Sir Kay
1995
Magic Mike's Last Dance
Robert
2023
Vicious
Gerald Wilkinson
2013
Mile High
Captain Nigel Croker
2003
Adventure Inc.
Lord Richard Briarcliff
2002
Top Secret!
Nigel
1984
Hetty Feather
Col. Brigwell
2015
By Any Means
Phillip Granger
2013
Mood
Roger
2022
Art Detectives
Lord Hugh Astleigh
2025
Sliding Doors
Steve
1998
Palestine 36
Radio Broadcaster
2025
Trevor's World of Sport
Rupert Braxley
2003
Faith in the Future
1995
Mrs Sidhu Investigates
Laurence Galloway
2023
Collision
Keith Fowler
2009
Bloody Sunday
Major Steele
2002
Crime Traveller
1997
Mansfield Park
Tom Bertram
1983
Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder
Robert Innes
2004
Ultraviolet
Lester
1998
Widow Clicquot
Nicolas Ponsardin
2024
Making Waves
Cdr Alan Harvey
2004
Fisherman's Friends
Charles Montague
2019
Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors
Alex Restarick
1991
Kidulthood
Mr. Fineal
2006The Last Salute
Motorist
1998
From Time to Time
Officer
2009Mog
Oliver
1985
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Lord Anthony Dewhurst
1982
When Calls the Heart
Mr. Thatcher
2013
Two Men Went To War
Dr. Oliver Holmes
2002Two Men Went To War
Writer
2002
A Hazard of Hearts
Captain Jackson
1987
Birds Like Us
Craven (voice)
2017
Young Sherlock: The Mystery of the Manor House
Jasper Moran
1982Big Meg, Little Meg
2000
A Working Mom's Nightmare
Philip
2019
Sharpe's Siege
Colonel Horace Bampfylde
1996Capstick's Law
Jonty Capstick
1989
The Royal
Frank Wellborn
2003
Triassic Attack
Richmond Keller
2010
The Last Photograph
Headmaster
2017
Doctor Who: The King's Demons
Hugh
1983
Seven Lucky Gods
Adrian
2014
Little Sir Nicholas
William Randle
1990Sweet Sixteen
Coppers
1988
P.Q. 17
Sub-Lt. Larkin
1981
Chasing Robert Barker
Robert Barker
2015
Lloyd & Hill
Michael Hill
2003The Little Riders
2nd Lt. Muller
1996
Whistling Wally
Doctor
1982Land Gold Women
Timothy James
2011
Princess in Love
Capt. James Hewitt
1996
The Last Term
1983
The Shouting Men
Self
2010
Snow for Water
Director
2018Snow for Water
Writer
2018