Philip Glenister

1963 (63) • Acting

Born: 2/10/1963 (63) in Harrow, Middlesex, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Philip Glenister

Philip Haywood Glenister is an English actor, known for his role as DCI Gene Hunt in British television series Life On Mars and its sequel Ashes To Ashes. He also played DCI William Bell in State of Play (2003) and Reverend Anderson in Outcast (2016–2018).

Known For

Foundation

77%

Commdor Argo

2021

Top Gear

76%

Self

2002

Agatha Christie's Poirot

82%

Sir William Boyd Carrington

1989

Bel Ami

53%

Charles Forestier

2012

Outcast

71%

Reverend Anderson

2016

Calendar Girls

65%

Lawrence Sertain

2003

Life on Mars

78%

Gene Hunt

2006

Inside No. 9

81%

Craig

2014

Bergerac

59%

Arthur Wakefield

2025

After the Flood

70%

Jack Radcliffe

2024

Steeltown Murders

68%

DCI Paul Bethell

2023

Sheene

Narrator (voice)

2023

Carthago

57%

Lord James Davidson

2022

Just in Case

Mark

2021

Foundation

77%

Commdor Argo

2021

Belgravia

71%

James Trenchard

2020

DNA Journey

60%

Self

2019

The Rubbish World of Dave Spud

90%

Betty Spud

2019

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again

76%

Pierce Brosnan

2019

What The Killer Did Next

75%

Self - Host

2019

Living the Dream

75%

Mal Pemberton

2017

Richard Osman's House of Games

61%

Self - Contestant

2017

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule

80%

Self

2017

Urban Myths

73%

Kev Wells

2017

The Level

63%

Frank Le Saux

2016

Outcast

71%

Reverend Anderson

2016

From There to Here

73%

Daniel

2014

Prey

67%

David Murdoch

2014

For the Love of Cars

90%

Himself

2014

For the Love of Cars

90%

Presenter

2014

Jumbo: The Plane That Changed the World

60%

Self - Narrator

2014

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

60%

Unknown

2014

Inside No. 9

81%

Craig

2014

Big School

67%

Mr Gunn

2013

Spying on Hitler’s Army: The Secret Recordings

95%

Narrator

2013

The Hollow Crown

74%

Talbot

2012