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Paterson Joseph
ACTOR

Paterson Joseph

Known for Doctor Who · Death in Paradise · Silent Witness

Paterson Joseph (born June 22, 1964) is a British actor. He appeared in the Royal Shakespeare Company productions of King Lear and Love's Labour's Lost in 1990. On television he is known for his roles in Casualty, as Alan Johnson in Channel 4 sitcom Peep Show, Green Wing, Survivors, Boy Meets Girl, as DI Wes Layton in Law & Order: UK, and as Connor Mason in Timeless. His film roles include The Beach, Æon Flux and The Other Man.

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Born
Jun 22, 1964
Birthplace
London, England, UK
Known For
Acting

Biography

Paterson Joseph (born June 22, 1964) is a British actor. He appeared in the Royal Shakespeare Company productions of King Lear and Love's Labour's Lost in 1990. On television he is known for his roles in Casualty, as Alan Johnson in Channel 4 sitcom Peep Show, Green Wing, Survivors, Boy Meets Girl, as DI Wes Layton in Law & Order: UK, and as Connor Mason in Timeless. His film roles include The Beach, Æon Flux and The Other Man.

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Known For

TVDoctor Who
Doctor Who · 2005
★ 7.6
TVDeath in Paradise
Death in ParadiseWilliam · 2011
★ 7.4
TVSilent Witness
Silent WitnessSergeant Terry Harding · 1996
★ 7.6
TVCasualty
CasualtyMark Grace · 1986
★ 6.2

Filmography

Movies

In the Name of the FatherBenbay
1993
NE
Not Even God Is Wise EnoughBusi
1993
The BeachKeaty
2000
GreenfingersJimmy
2001
The Long RunGasa
2001
LY
Loving YouFelix Fisher
2003
Elmina’s KitchenDeli
2004
The Baby Juice ExpressSean Boetang
2004
Open WideNeil
2005
Æon FluxGiroux
2005
My Shakespeare: Romeo & Juliet for a New GenerationSelf
2006
The Other ManRalph
2008
Blood and OilEd Daly
2010
RO
Rules of LoveTyler
2010
Julius CaesarBrutus
2012
TM
The Making of Julius Caesar: Royal Shakespeare CompanyHimself / Brutus
2012
Red Panda: World's Cutest AnimalNarrator
2017
Since YesterdayMan
2019
Daddy's GirlSaul
2022
BY
Bet Your Bottom DollarVictor
2023
GeronimoDoctor
2023
The Velveteen RabbitKing (voice)
2023
WonkaArthur Slugworth
2023
Odd SocksMcGuin
2025
They Will Kill YouRay
2026
On the Edge(voice)
2027
1D
152 Days
C
CandlesMan
TR
The Roots Manœuvre

Television

CasualtyMark Grace · 54 eps
1986
ScreenPlayBusi · 1 eps
1986
South of the BorderJulian Henry · 1 eps
1988
StreetwiseDave · 5 eps
1989
Soldier SoldierFusilier Eddie Nelson · 8 eps
1991
A Touch of FrostColin Stokes · 1 eps
1992
Between the Lines1 eps
1992
Bunch Of FiveCompton · 1 eps
1992
GMTVSelf · 1 eps
1993
FB
Funky Black ShortsEllis · 1 eps
1994
Dalziel and PascoeMr Alisdair Collinson · 2 eps
1996
NeverwhereMarquis de Carabas · 6 eps
1996
Silent WitnessSergeant Terry Harding · 2 eps
1996
Cold FeetSuggs · 2 eps
1998
Murphy's LawDr Mark Maddison · 1 eps
2001
Songs of Praise1 eps
2001
Waking the DeadDermot Sullivan · 2 eps
2001
Bodily HarmUndertaker · 1 eps
2002
Dead RingersMicky Stone · 1 eps
2002
Dead RingersMickey Stone · 1 eps
2002
Rose and MaloneyHarry Callaghan · 1 eps
2002
Coming UpEnglish Man · 1 eps
2003
My Dad's the Prime Minister2 eps
2003
Peep ShowAlan Johnson · 17 eps
2003
William and MaryRuben · 10 eps
2003
Green WingLyndon · 9 eps
2004
HustleDexter Gold · 1 eps
2004
Sex Traffic2 eps
2004
Doctor Who
2005
Doctor WhoRodrick · 2 eps
2005
Doctor Who Confidential1 eps
2005
JerichoShorty · 1 eps
2005
Hyperdrive1 eps
2006
HyperdriveSpace Marshall Clarke · 6 eps
2006
MayoDr. Rossi · 1 eps
2006
That Mitchell and Webb LookVarious Characters · 24 eps
2006
JekyllBenjamin · 6 eps
2007
Chop Socky ChooksKo Joe · 26 eps
2008
SurvivorsGreg Preston · 12 eps
2008
The Fixer1 eps
2008
10 Minute TalesPaul · 1 eps
2009
Boy Meets GirlJay Metcalfe · 4 eps
2009
Law & Order: UKWes Layton · 14 eps
2009
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective AgencyCephas Buthelezi · 2 eps
2009
Blood And OilEd Daly · 2 eps
2010
Case HistoriesPatrick Carter · 3 eps
2011
Death in ParadiseWilliam · 1 eps
2011
Nordic WildNarrator · 4 eps
2011
The Hollow CrownDuke of York · 1 eps
2012
Wild Burma: Nature's Lost KingdomSelf - Narrator · 3 eps
2013
BabylonDeputy Commissioner Charles Inglis · 6 eps
2014
Inside No. 9Pantalone, a Rogue · 1 eps
2014
The LeftoversWayne Gilchrest · 7 eps
2014
Safe HouseDCI Mark Maxwell · 4 eps
2015
You, Me and the ApocalypseGeneral Arnold Gaines · 10 eps
2015
The Coopers vs The RestToby Cooper · 1 eps
2016
TimelessConnor Mason · 26 eps
2016
RellikIsaac Taylor · 6 eps
2017
Urban MythsChuck D · 1 eps
2017
Avenue 5Harrison Ames · 2 eps
2020
The Mosquito CoastCalaca (voice) · 1 eps
2021
The Mosquito CoastCalaca · 1 eps
2021
VigilCommander Newsome · 6 eps
2021
That Dirty Black BagThompson · 8 eps
2022
Boat StorySamuel Wells · 6 eps
2023
Twilight of the GodsLoki (voice) · 8 eps
2024
Tomb RaiderThomas Warner · 1 eps

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