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Donald Sumpter is an English actor, known for his work in film and television since the mid-1960s.
Birth Name
Donald A Sumpter
Born
Saturday, 13 February 1943
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Entitled | Quincy | 2023 |
| The Cleaner | Sir James | 2021 |
| Exposed: The Church's Darkest Secret | Bishop Peter Ball | 2020 |
| Temple | George | 2019 |
| Chernobyl | Zharkov | 2019 |
| Les Misérables | Mabeuf | 2018 |
| The Man Who Invented Christmas | Ghost of Marley / Haddock | 2017 |
| Too Much TV | Jim Ashley - One Child | 2016 |
| In the Heart of the Sea | Paul Mason / Paul Macy | 2015 |
| Jekyll and Hyde | Garson | 2015 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Entitled | Quincy | 2023 |
| The Cleaner | Sir James | 2021 |
| Exposed: The Church's Darkest Secret | Bishop Peter Ball | 2020 |
| Temple | George | 2019 |
| Chernobyl | Zharkov | 2019 |
| Les Misérables | Mabeuf | 2018 |
| The Man Who Invented Christmas | Ghost of Marley / Haddock | 2017 |
| Too Much TV | Jim Ashley - One Child | 2016 |
| In the Heart of the Sea | Paul Mason / Paul Macy | 2015 |
| Jekyll and Hyde | Garson | 2015 |
| Coalition | Paddy Ashdown | 2015 |
| 12 Monkeys | Seer | 2015 |
| One Child | Jim Arthurton / Jim Ashley | 2014 |
| Bypass | Grandfather | 2014 |
| New Worlds | Sidney | 2014 |
| Quirke | Josh Crawford | 2014 |
| Atlantis | Tiresius | 2013 |
| Peaky Blinders | Arthur Bigge | 2013 |
| The Mill | Samuel Greg | 2013 |
| The Secret of Crickley Hall | Gordon Pyke | 2012 |
| Endeavour | Emil Valdemar | 2012 |
| The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | Detective Morell / Detective Inspector Gustaf Morell | 2011 |
| Black Mirror | Julian Hereford | 2011 |
| Way of the Morris | Voice of Creation | 2011 |
| The Suspicions of Mr Whicher | Peter Edlin QC | 2011 |
| The Murder at Road Hill House | Peter Edlin QC | 2011 |
| Thronecast | Self | 2011 |
| Game of Thrones | Maester Luwin | 2011 |
| Ultramarines: A Warhammer 40,000 Movie | Brother Pythol / Pythol (voice) | 2010 |
| London Boulevard | Pentonville Governor | 2010 |
| Among Us | Man on bench | 2010 |
| Into the Storm | Lord Halifax | 2009 |
| Einstein and Eddington | Max Planck | 2008 |
| Wallander | Fredrik Thorson | 2008 |
| Merlin | The Fisher King | 2008 |
| Tess of the D'Urbervilles | Parson Tringham | 2008 |
| Being Human | Kemp | 2008 |
| Heist | King Edward | 2008 |
| Heroes and Villains | Garnier | 2007 |
| Eastern Promises | Yuri | 2007 |
| Fallen Angel | Simon Martlesham | 2007 |
| The Sarah Jane Adventures | Erasmus Darkening | 2007 |
| Dracula | Alfred Singleton | 2006 |
| The Chatterley Affair | Mr. Gerald Gardiner | 2006 |
| Eleventh Hour | Richard Adams | 2006 |
| The Constant Gardener | Tim Donohue | 2005 |
| Doctor Who | The President | 2005 |
| The Eagle | Milan Nacuk / Aca Popov | 2004 |
| Seven Wonders of the Industrial World | Farrington | 2003 |
| The Last Detective | Alfie Clemens | 2003 |
| New Tricks | Bobby 'Tar' Mcadam | 2003 |
| Ultimate Force | General Harkin | 2002 |
| K-19: The Widowmaker | Dr. Gennadi Savran / Dr. Savran | 2002 |
| MI-5 | Stephen Kirby | 2002 |
| The Estate Agents | Mr. Love | 2002 |
| The Point Men | Benni Baum | 2001 |
| The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby | Mr. Brooker | 2001 |
| In Deep | Keith Sullivan | 2001 |
| Enigma | Leveret | 2001 |
| Great Expectations | Compeyson | 1999 |
| Holby City | Jay Miller / William Chase | 1999 |
| Midsomer Murders | Tim Settingfield | 1997 |
| Cold Lazarus | Dr. Rawl | 1996 |
| Dalziel and Pascoe | Gus Mullavey | 1996 |
| Our Friends in the North | Commander Harold Chapple | 1996 |
| The Queen's Nose | Uncle Ginger | 1995 |
| Richard III | Brackenbury / Brackenbury - Lieutenant of the Tower | 1995 |
| Being Human | Salgado | 1994 |
| The Buddha of Suburbia | Matthew Pyke | 1993 |
| The Blackheath Poisonings | Inspector Titmarsh | 1992 |
| A Touch of Frost | Maynard | 1992 |
| Between the Lines | Milan | 1992 |
| Bad Ronald | Michael, le père | 1992 |
| Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead | Claudius | 1991 |
| Drop the Dead Donkey | Inspector | 1990 |
| The Chief | CS Derek Gillman | 1990 |
| Poirot | Cust | 1989 |
| Ruth Rendell Mysteries | Edward Peveril | 1987 |
| Boon | Jack Evans, Doreen's ex-husband | 1986 |
| Oscar | Clibborn | 1985 |
| Screen Two | Frank | 1985 |
| The Brief | Archie Foster / DCI Grant / Alfie Sutton | 1984 |
| Taggart | Alex Sternwood | 1983 |
| Curse of the Pink Panther | Dave | 1983 |
| No Excuses | Trev | 1983 |
| The Brack Report | Paul Brack | 1982 |
| Bergerac | Roscoe / Harry Tilson | 1981 |
| Antony & Cleopatra | Pompeius | 1981 |
| Masterpiece Theatre: Bleak House | 'Nemo' | 1981 |
| Minder | Sudbury | 1979 |
| Shoestring | Stanley Reeves | 1979 |
| Meetings with Remarkable Men | Pogossian | 1979 |
| Les Miserables | Agent | 1978 |
| The Black Panther | Donald Neilson | 1977 |
| Jesus of Nazareth | Aram | 1977 |
| Fiona | Mark | 1977 |
| Quiller | Brenman | 1975 |
| Stardust | TV Concert Producer | 1974 |
| Seven Faces of Woman | Joe Belladona | 1974 |
| Centre Play | Johnny | 1973 |
| Crown Court | George Grainger | 1972 |
| Justice | Villiers | 1971 |
| Sunday Bloody Sunday | Party Guest | 1971 |
| Bleak Moments | Norman's Friend / Norman's friends | 1971 |
| Play for Today | Spalding | 1970 |
| The Adventures of Don Quick | Gezool | 1970 |
| I Am a Groupie | Steve | 1970 |
| The Walking Stick | Max | 1970 |
| The First Churchills | Lord Cutts | 1969 |
| Hadleigh | Tony | 1969 |
| ITV Saturday Night Theatre | Leary | 1969 |
| Night After Night After Night | Pete Laver | 1969 |
| Gazette | Paddy Fawcett | 1968 |
| The Lost Continent | Sparks, the Radioman | 1968 |
| ITV Playhouse | David | 1967 |
| Softly Softly | Ted Reece | 1966 |
| The Wednesday Play | Wilmot / Soldier | 1964 |
| Doctor Who | Enrico Casali / Commander Ridgeway | 1963 |
| Love Story | Paul Langley | 1963 |
| Armchair Theatre | Dellow | 1956 |
