Cast & creator
Kevin Whately
Best known for Midsomer Murders, Vera, Peak Practice
Kevin Whately (born 6 February 1951) is an English actor. He is best known for his role as DS Robert Lewis in the crime drama series "Inspector Morse (1987–2000)" and as DI Robert Lewis in the spinoff "Lewis (2006–2015)".
Also known as: Kevin George Edward Whately, Kevin Whatley, Кевин Уотли
31
film credits
31
television credits
62
1949–2026 · acting roles
6.8
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (62)
Showing 62 of 62 credits
Midsomer Murders
Jeremy Whittingdale
1997
Vera
Gary Creelan
2011
Peak Practice
Dr. Jack Kerruish
1993
Lewis
Detective Inspector Robert 'Robbie' Lewis
2007
New Tricks
2004
Playhouse
Bob Smith
1974
An Audience with...
Self
1978
Inspector Morse
Detective Sergeant Lewis
1987
ScreenPlay
Neil Baldwin
1986
Who Do You Think You Are?
Self
2004
Angels
1975
The BAFTA Awards
Self - Presenter
1949
Shoestring
Bobby Treen
1979
Strangers
Michael Hobb
1978
Legends
Self
2006
Murder in Mind
Nigel Liddy
2001
The English Patient
Sgt. Hardy
1996
The Broker's Man
James 'Jimmy' Griffin
1997
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
Self
2017
Shackleton
Jameson Adams
1983
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
Neville Hope
1983Comic Relief
1988
This Morning
Self
1988
Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced
Detective Sergeant Fletcher
1985
Fair Stood the Wind for France
Lancaster Crew
1980
The Inheritance
Michael
2023
The Children
Cameron
2008
Dad
Oliver James
2005
Forever Home
2026
Who Shot Simon Cowell?
DI Robert Lewis
2017
The Return of the Soldier
Hostile Soldier's Mate
1983Live! Girls! Present Dogtown
2006
Paranoid
Clive
2000Pure Wickedness
Geoff Meadows
1999
The Legend of the Tamworth Two
Wolf
2004Geordie Racer
1988
Who Gets the Dog
Jack Evans
2007
Joe Maddison's War
Joe Maddison
2010
The Railway: Keeping Britain On Track
Narrator
2013
Plain Jane
David Bruce
2002Sunday For Sammy 2016
2016
What Katy Did
Dr. Carr
1999
Murdered by My Fiancé
Narrator (voice)
2017
Promoted to Glory
Maj. Nigel Hurst
2003
Back with the Boys Again
Himself
2013
Sir Bobby Robson: A Knight to Remember
Self
2009
Silent Cry
Dr Richard Herd
2002
Belonging
Jacob Copplestone
2004
Skallagrigg
Sam Hopkins
1994
Gobble
Colin Worsfold
1997The Mystery of Morse
Himself
1993Trip Trap
1996Cowboy Baby
Narrator
2009
B&B
Steve Shepard
1992Night Voice
Neil Baldwin
1990
The Dig
Bob Smith
1980Can't You Sleep, Little Bear?
Narrator
2006Carlo and the Really Nice Librarian
Narrator
2008The Ravenous Beast
voice
2007Little Rabbit Foo Foo
Narrator
2009
Purely Belter
Mr. Caird
2000
Some Dogs Do
narrator
2011