
Acting
Philip Jackson (born 18 June 1948) is an English actor, known for his many television and film roles, most notably as Chief Inspector Japp in the television series Agatha Christie's Poirot and as Abbot Hugo, one of the recurring adversaries in the cult 1980s series Robin of Sherwood.
Jackson was born in Retford, Nottinghamshire. He started acting while studying Drama and German at the University of Bristol, and has worked in the theatre in Leeds, Liverpool and London. His stage work includes Pozzo in Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot at the Queen's Theatre in the West End in 1991 and Willy L…

Becoming Victoria Wood
as Self

The Peacock
as Lord Hamish

Your Move
as Mikey

Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple
as Self - Inspector Japp, ITV's Poirot
Bumps
as Howard

Peterloo
as John Knight

Above the Clouds
as William

Patrick's Day
as John Freeman

The Best Offer
as Fred

Believe
as Bob

The Day of the Jackal
as Trevor · 1 ep.

Sherwood
as Mickey Sparrow · 12 ep.

Avoidance
as Peter · 1 ep.

Murder, They Hope
as Phil · 1 ep.

The Window
as Martin Dewsbury · 10 ep.

Isolation Stories
as Peter · 4 ep.

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
as Chamberlain · 1 ep.

The Good Karma Hospital
as Paul Smart · 6 ep.

Bad Move
as Ken · 13 ep.

Raised by Wolves
as Grampy · 12 ep.
Peterloo
2018