Reece Dinsdale

Biography

Reece Dinsdale (born 6 August 1959 in Normanton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire) is an English actor of stage, screen and television. His credits include Threads (1984), A Private Function (1984), Winter Flight (1984), Home to Roost (1985—1990), Haggard (1990), ID (1994), Hamlet (1996), Murder in Mind (2000), Spooks (2003), Conviction (2004), Ahead of the Class (2005), Love Lies Bleeding (2006), Life on Mars (2006), The Chase (2006), Silent Witness (2008), Midnight Man (2008), Coronation Street (2008—2010), Moving On (2011), Waterloo Road (2011), The Knife That Killed Me (2012), and Emmerdale (2020—2021).

Known for

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The Knife That Killed Me

2014 ⭐ 6.8

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National Theatre Live: This House

2013 ⭐ 8.5

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Ahead of the Class

2005 ⭐ 7.4

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The Investigation

2002 ⭐ 6.7

Career timeline

2025

Survivors: The Spectre of Threads

2025

2014

The Knife That Killed Me

Paul's Dad · 2014

⭐ 6.8

2013

National Theatre Live: This House Notable

Walter Harrison · 2013

⭐ 8.5

2006

Love Lies Bleeding

DI Dunne · 2006

2005

Ahead of the Class Notable

Sean Devlin · 2005

⭐ 7.4

2002

The Investigation

Teddy Boulder · 2002

⭐ 6.7

1996

Hamlet Notable

Guildenstern · 1996

⭐ 7.3

1995

Bliss Notable

Dr. Clive Sussman · 1995

⭐ 9.0

I.D.

John · 1995

⭐ 6.6

1989

The Attractions

Danny · 1989

Communicators From Hell

1989

1988

Coppers Notable

Robert · 1988

⭐ 7.0

The Storyteller: Fearnot

Fearnot · 1988

1985

Threads Notable

Jimmy Kemp · 1985

⭐ 7.6

Glamour Night

Malcolm · 1985

1984

Winter Flight

Mal · 1984

⭐ 6.3

A Private Function

P.C. Penny · 1984

⭐ 6.4

1983

The Secret Adversary

Albert · 1983

⭐ 6.9

Frequently appears with

Jack McMullen

Paul

Oliver Lee

Shane

Rosie Goddard

Maddy Bray

Vincent Franklin

Michael Cocks

Phil Daniels

Bob Mellish

Julian Wadham

Humphrey Atkins

Charles Edwards

Jack Weatherill

Full filmography

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Survivors: The Spectre of Threads

2025

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The Knife That Killed Me

2014 ⭐ 6.8

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National Theatre Live: This House

2013 ⭐ 8.5

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Love Lies Bleeding

2006

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Ahead of the Class

2005 ⭐ 7.4

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The Investigation

2002 ⭐ 6.7

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Hamlet

1996 ⭐ 7.3

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Bliss

1995 ⭐ 9.0

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I.D.

1995 ⭐ 6.6

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The Attractions

1989

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Communicators From Hell

1989

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Coppers

1988 ⭐ 7.0

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The Storyteller: Fearnot

1988

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Threads

1985 ⭐ 7.6

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Glamour Night

1985

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Winter Flight

1984 ⭐ 6.3

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A Private Function

1984 ⭐ 6.4

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The Secret Adversary

1983 ⭐ 6.9