Jimmy Yuill

Jimmy Yuill

Jimmy Yuill is an actor, born in 1959, in Golspie, Scotland. He is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company and later joined the Renaissance Theatre Company. He has appeared in many of Kenneth Branagh's films. His most recent work saw him play the Chief Constable in "The Raven"  along side John Cusack. Yuill was also the music composer for A Midwinter's Tale and Swan Song. Most of his acting work has been in theatre, although he has played police officers on television; he is best remembered for the character Doug Kersey in the British television show Wycliffe. In June 2006 Jimmy made his first appearance in EastEnders as the recurring character Victor Brown. In October 2007, Yuill took the lead in Sophocles' Antigone as Creon, King of Thebes at The Tron Theatre, Glasgow. In 2010, he was nominated for the award of Best Male Performance for his role in a play adaption of the Testament of Cresseid by the Critics Award for Theatre in Scotland.

  • Title: Jimmy Yuill
  • Popularity: 5.051
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1956-01-01
  • Place of Birth: Golspie, Scotland
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Jimmy Yuill Movies

  • 1994
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    Grushko

    Grushko

    6 1994 HD

    A restaurant is fire-bombed, a TV journalist and a member of a local mafia are murdered, and a valuable statuette is stolen. Yevgeni Grushko is Head...

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  • 1983
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    Local Hero

    Local Hero

    6.7 1983 HD

    An American oil company sends a man to Scotland to buy up an entire village where they want to build a refinery. But things don't go as expected.

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  • 2004
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    The Rocket Post

    The Rocket Post

    5.6 2004 HD

    Switch off and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Scotland. Based on fact, this film will take you on a journey of love amidst spectacular scenery. The...

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  • 1993
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    Much Ado About Nothing

    Much Ado About Nothing

    6.96 1993 HD

    In this Shakespearean farce, Hero and her groom-to-be, Claudio, team up with Claudio's commanding officer, Don Pedro, the week before their wedding...

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  • 2004
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    Ladies in Lavender

    Ladies in Lavender

    6.4 2004 HD

    Andrea, a gifted young Polish violinist from Krakow, is bound for America when he is swept overboard by a storm. When the Widdington sisters discover...

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  • 2006
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    The Magic Flute

    The Magic Flute

    6.3 2006 HD

    During World War I, in an unnamed country, a soldier named Tamino is sent by the Queen of the Night to rescue her daughter Pamina from the clutches...

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  • 2010
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    Princess Kaiulani

    Princess Kaiulani

    5.7 2010 HD

    Ka'iulani, a 19th-century Hawaiian princess, is raised in England but determined to maintain her people's independence from aggressive American...

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  • 2012
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    The Raven

    The Raven

    6.289 2012 HD

    A fictionalized account of the last days of Edgar Allan Poe's life, in which the poet is in pursuit of a serial killer whose murders mirror those in...

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  • 2006
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    As You Like It

    As You Like It

    5.698 2006 HD

    Witty, playful and utterly magical, the story is a compelling romantic adventure in which Rosalind and Orlando's celebrated courtship is played out...

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  • 2011
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    Retreat

    Retreat

    5.6 2011 HD

    Kate and Martin escape from personal tragedy to an Island Retreat. Cut off from the outside world, their attempts to recover are shattered when a man...

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  • 2009
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    Within the Whirlwind

    Within the Whirlwind

    5.1 2009 HD

    During Stalin's reign of terror, Evgenia Ginzburg, a literature professor, was sent to 10 years hard labor in a gulag in Siberia. Having lost...

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  • 2012
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    Flat Lake

    Flat Lake

    1 2012 HD

    A new comedy horror film set in the vein of old 1950’s and 1960’s movies of this popular genre. Co-written by IFTA award winning writer...

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  • 1989
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    The Picnic

    The Picnic

    1 1989 HD

    A widowed teacher marries again, but her hopes of her daughter accepting a stepfather her own age, and her anticipation of a birthday picnic by the...

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  • 1981
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    Andrina

    Andrina

    7 1981 HD

    Captain Bill Torvald has retired to his quiet home in Orkney after fifty years at sea. When a young woman, Andrina, begins visiting him through the...

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  • 1990
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    Paper Mask

    Paper Mask

    6 1990 HD

    A lowly hospital orderly impersonates a recently deceased doctor and goes to work in the busy ER of a small hospital where he meets and befriends a...

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  • 1994
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    Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

    Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

    6.41 1994 HD

    Victor Frankenstein is a promising young doctor who, devastated by the death of his mother during childbirth, becomes obsessed with bringing the dead...

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  • 1989
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    Henry V

    Henry V

    7.216 1989 HD

    Gritty adaption of William Shakespeare's play about the English King's bloody conquest of France.

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  • 1987
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    The Interrogation of John

    The Interrogation of John

    1 1987 HD

    A suspect is brought to a London police station charged with gross indecency. Police at the station believe he is connected with a murder in the area...

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  • 2000
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    Love's Labour's Lost

    Love's Labour's Lost

    5.5 2000 HD

    The King of Navarre and his three companions swear a very public oath to study together and to renounce women for three years. Their honour is...

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  • 2013
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    National Theatre Live: Macbeth

    National Theatre Live: Macbeth

    7 2013 HD

    Performing from within the walls of a deconsecrated Manchester church, Kenneth Branagh takes the lead role in this ambitious production of William...

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  • 2001
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    Schneider's 2nd Stage

    Schneider's 2nd Stage

    1 2001 HD

    Which way lies madness? A man named Joe drives his Land Rover into a remote field. The purpose of his trip is obscure. Is he scouting a location? Has...

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  • 1990
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    Discovering Hamlet

    Discovering Hamlet

    5.7 1990 HD

    IN 1988, rising star Kenneth Branagh tackled the role of Shakespeare’s prince of Denmark for the first time in his professional career under...

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  • 2007
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    Extraordinary Rendition

    Extraordinary Rendition

    4.8 2007 HD

    A man is abducted from the streets of London and transported via secret flights to an unknown country. Held in solitary confinement and cut off from...

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  • 2001
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    Strictly Sinatra

    Strictly Sinatra

    4.7 2001 HD

    In Glasgow, Toni Cocozza, age 28, aspires to be a lounge singer; his repertoire is strictly Sinatra, backed by Bill, an aging piano player and his...

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  • 1985
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    A Sense of Freedom

    A Sense of Freedom

    6.4 1985 HD

    The true story of Jimmy Boyle, who was reputed to be Scotland's most violent man.

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  • 2018
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    All Is True

    All Is True

    6.093 2018 HD

    London, June 29th, 1613. The Globe Theater, ran by the famous playwright William Shakespeare, accidentally burns to ashes. Seriously affected, he...

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  • 2020
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    Artemis Fowl

    Artemis Fowl

    5.573 2020 HD

    Artemis Fowl is a 12-year-old genius and descendant of a long line of criminal masterminds. He soon finds himself in an epic battle against a race of...

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  • 1980
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    Death Watch

    Death Watch

    6.3 1980 HD

    In a future world where the disease has been finally defeated and everything can be sold, even the crude spectacle of death, the rare case of a dying...

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  • 1981
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    The Good Time Girls

    The Good Time Girls

    1 1981 HD

    The oil rigs provide rich pickings for those who work on them, but for wives isolated from husbands affluence is not enough.

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  • 2021
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    The Kindred

    The Kindred

    6.4 2021 HD

    After her father’s suicide, a young mother investigates what led to his death. But when she is haunted by spirits and unearths an unsolved...

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  • 2022
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    The Road Dance

    The Road Dance

    6.7 2022 HD

    A young girl lives in the Outer Hebrides in a small village in the years just before WWI. Isolated and hard by the shore, her life takes a dramatic...

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  • 1982
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    Our Winnie

    Our Winnie

    1 1982 HD

    Winnie is a mentally handicapped woman who lives with her elderly mother (Cora) and aunt (Ida). They visit the cemetery where Winnie’s father...

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  • 1992
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    Swan Song

    Swan Song

    6.8 1992 HD

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  • 1995
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    In the Bleak Midwinter

    In the Bleak Midwinter

    7.051 1995 HD

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  • 1994
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    Wycliffe

    Wycliffe

    6 1994 HD

    Wycliffe is a British television series, based on W. J. Burley's novels about Detective Superintendent Charles Wycliffe. It was produced by HTV and...

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  • 1995
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    Hamish Macbeth

    Hamish Macbeth

    7.8 1995 HD

    Hamish Macbeth is a comedy-drama series made by BBC Scotland and first aired in 1995. It is loosely based on a series of mystery novels by M. C....

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  • 2000
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    Monsignor Renard

    Monsignor Renard

    1 2000 HD

    Monsignor Renard was a four-part ITV television drama set in occupied France during World War II. It starred John Thaw as Monsignor Augustine Renard,...

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  • 2000
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    Rebus

    Rebus

    6.833 2000 HD

    Detective series set in and around Edinburgh, Scotland. Inspector John Rebus, whose methods earn him the wrath of his superiors, does not hesitate to...

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  • 1985
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    EastEnders

    EastEnders

    4.1 1985 HD

    The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End...

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  • 1988
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    Eurocops

    Eurocops

    5 1988 HD

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  • 2004
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    New Tricks

    New Tricks

    7.4 2004 HD

    New Tricks is a British comedy-drama that follows the work of the fictional Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad of the Metropolitan Police Service....

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  • 2011
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    Young James Herriot

    Young James Herriot

    7.6 2011 HD

    Young James Herriot is a three-part British television drama based on the early life of veterinary surgeon James Herriot. It features Iain de...

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  • 1982
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    Objects of Affection

    Objects of Affection

    7 1982 HD

    A series of plays written by Alan Bennett.

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  • 2019
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    Guilt

    Guilt

    6.7 2019 HD

    Two brothers seem to get away with a crime - but soon discover they can trust no-one, including each other, in a pitch-black, contemporary thriller.

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  • 2013
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    Shetland

    Shetland

    7.5 2013 HD

    Created from the novels by award winning crime writer Ann Cleeves, Shetland follows DI Jimmy Perez and his team as they investigate crime within the...

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