Roger Allam — Actor (27)
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The Truth Commissioner (2016) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Truth Commissioner
director: Declan Recks actor: Roger Allam / Sean McGinley …
Set in a post-Troubles Northern Ireland, The Truth Commissioner follows the fictional story of Henry Stanfield, played by Roger Allam, a career diplomat who has just been appointed as Truth Commissioner to Northern Ireland. Eager to make good as a peacemaker, the Prime Minister urges a commission following the South African model of Truth and Reconciliation. But, though Stanfield starts bravely, he quickly uncovers some bloody and inconvenient truths about those now running the country; truths which none of those in power are prepared to have revealed.
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The Tempest - Live at Shakespeare's Globe (2014) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Tempest - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
director: Jeremy Herrin actor: Roger Allam / Colin Morgan …
Prospero, Duke of Milan, usurped and exiled by his own brother, holds sway over an enchanted island. He is comforted by his daughter Miranda and served by his spirit Ariel and his deformed slave Caliban. When Prospero raises a storm to wreck this perfidious brother and his confederates on the island, his long contemplated revenge at last seems within reach.
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Secret Service (2026) [TV] TMDB IMDb
Secret Service
director: Tom Bradby actor: Gemma Arterton / Rafe Spall …
A British intelligence officer Kate Henderson races against time to uncover a UK politician's potential ties with the Kremlin, risking her reputation and family, as a murder and election loom.
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Wilt (1989) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Wilt
director: Michael Tuchner actor: Mel Smith / Griff Rhys Jones …
other title: Puppenmord / The Misadventures of Mr. Wilt
Henry Wilt is a more or less failed teacher who fantasizes about murdering his dominant, non-attentive wife Eva. At a party who gets stuck in an inflatable doll and makes a complete fool of himself. Eventually, he dumps the doll in a hole at a building site. However, he has been witnessed getting rid of the doll and when his wife disappears on the night after the party, the police and Inspector Flint have strong suspicions on Mr Wilt.
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The Curse of Steptoe (2008) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Curse of Steptoe
director: Michael Samuels actor: Jason Isaacs / Phil Davis …
In the early 1960s aspiring stage actor Harry H. Corbett jumps at the chance to play junk-dealer Harold Steptoe in a television comedy show 'Steptoe and Son'. However, the show's success proves to be a poisoned chalice for him, type-casting him and thwarting his stage ambitions. Wilfrid Brambell, the actor playing his father, is marginalized in a different way. He is a gay man in an England where homosexuality is still illegal.
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Inkheart (2008) [Movie] TMDB IMDb NeoDB Douban WikiData
Inkheart
director: Iain Softley actor: Brendan Fraser / Sienna Guillory …
other title: Inkheart - La leggenda di cuore d'inchiostro / Coração de Tinta …
The adventures of a father and his young daughter, in their search for a long lost book that will help reunite a missing, close relative.
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Steve (2025) [Movie] NeoDB WikiData Douban Skybridge TMDB IMDb
Steve
7.6 (5 ratings) director: Tim Mielants / Farhan Rana Rajpoot actor: Cillian Murphy / Tracey Ullman …
Over one intense day, the devoted head teacher of a last-chance reform school strives to keep his students in line while facing pressures of his own.
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A Cock and Bull Story (2005) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
A Cock and Bull Story
director: Michael Winterbottom actor: Steve Coogan / Rob Brydon …
other title: Tristram Shandy / Tournage dans un jardin anglais …
Steve Coogan, an arrogant actor with low self-esteem and a complicated love life, is playing the eponymous role in an adaptation of "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman" being filmed at a stately home. He constantly spars with actor Rob Brydon, who is playing Uncle Toby and believes his role to be of equal importance to Coogan's.
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Parade's End (2012) [TV] TMDB IMDb
Parade's End
actor: Benedict Cumberbatch / Rebecca Hall …
other title: Parade’s End - Der letzte Gentleman
The story of a love triangle between a conservative English aristocrat, his mean socialite wife and a young suffragette in the midst of World War I and a Europe on the brink of profound change.
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The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006) [Movie] Douban WikiData NeoDB TMDB IMDb
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
7.5 (6 ratings) director: Ken Loach actor: Cillian Murphy / Pádraic Delaney …
other title: Il vento che accarezza l'erba / Vinden der ryster kornet …
In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital. As he says his goodbyes at a friend's farm, British Black and Tans arrive, and a young man is killed. Damien joins his brother Teddy in the Irish Republican Army, but political events are soon set in motion that tear the brothers apart.
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The Lady in the Van (2015) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Lady in the Van
director: Nicholas Hytner actor: Maggie Smith / Alex Jennings …
other title: A Senhora da Furgoneta / La Dame à la camionnette
The true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who ‘temporarily’ parked her van in Bennett’s London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years.
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Churchill in Moscow [Performance] NeoDB Douban
Churchill in Moscow
genre: theater playwright: Howard Brenton
other title: 丘吉尔在莫斯科 troupe: 伦敦橙树剧院 theater: 伦敦橙树剧院 director: Tom Littler actor: Roger Allam



The Kremlin, Moscow, 1942. A top-secret meeting between Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin: one, a wealthy aristocrat from a blue-blooded line of English nobility, the other a Georgian peasant, hell-bent on destroying capitalism and the class system. Can Churchill and Stalin find common ground? As diplomats struggle to control the escalating chaos, two interpreters find themselves caught in the eye of the storm.

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Speed Racer (2008) [Movie] Skybridge IMDb TMDB
Speed Racer
7.0 (5 ratings) director: Lana Wachowski / Lilly Wachowski actor: Emile Hirsch / Squant …
Speed Racer is a young and brilliant racing driver. When corruption in the racing leagues costs his brother his life, Speed must team up with the police and the mysterious Racer X to bring an end to the corruption and criminal activities.
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The Iron Lady (2011) [Movie] Douban TMDB WikiData IMDb
The Iron Lady
director: Phyllida Lloyd actor: Meryl Streep / Jim Broadbent …
other title: Jernladyen / A Dama de Ferro …
A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power.
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The Woman in Black (2012) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb WikiData Douban Skybridge
The Woman in Black
director: James Watkins actor: Daniel Radcliffe / Ciarán Hinds …
other title: A Mulher de Negro / Die Frau in Schwarz …
The story follows a young lawyer, Arthur Kipps, who is ordered to travel to a remote village and sort out a recently deceased client’s papers. As he works alone in the client’s isolated house, Kipps begins to uncover tragic secrets, his unease growing when he glimpses a mysterious woman dressed only in black. Receiving only silence from the locals, Kipps is forced to uncover the true identity of the Woman in Black on his own, leading to a desperate race against time when he discovers her true identity.
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The Angels' Share (2012) [Movie] TMDB IMDb Skybridge
The Angels' Share
director: Ken Loach actor: Paul Brannigan / Siobhan Reilly …
other title: La "parte" degli angeli / A Parte dos Anjos …
Narrowly avoiding jail, new dad Robbie vows to turn over a new leaf. A visit to a whisky distillery inspires him and his mates to seek a way out of their hopeless lives.
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Endeavour (2013) [TV] TMDB
Endeavour
director: Russell Lewis actor: Shaun Evans / Roger Allam …
other title: Der junge Inspektor Morse / Les enquêtes de Morse
The early days of a young Endeavour Morse, whose experiences as a detective constable with the Oxford City Police will ultimately shape his future.
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The Thick of It (2005) [TV] IMDb TMDB
The Thick of It
director: Armando Iannucci actor: Peter Capaldi / Chris Addison …
Set in the corridors of power and spin, the Minister for Social Affairs is continually harassed by Number 10's policy enforcer and dependent on his not-so-reliable team of civil servants.