Kim Wall

Kim Wall

Acting

Biography

Kim Wall is a British actor who has appeared in recurring roles in many British comedy series, including The All New Alexei Sayle Show, The Armstrong and Miller Show, Heartburn Hotel, World of Pub, Big Train, Nighty Night, Angelo's and Al Murray's Multiple Personality Disorder. In film, he has appeared in The War Zone and Holy Flying Circus. In 2004 he played one of the lead roles in a Salford production of Hamish McColl and Sean Foley's The Play What I Wrote. In September 2021, he portrayed the role of Clive Cookson in two episodes of the BBC soap opera Doctors

Known For & Full Filmography25 Titles

#1Heartbeat

Drama Series - 1992, 16 episodes as Ray Pooley

7.2 / 10
CrimeDramaComedy

Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.

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#2The IT Crowd

Drama Series - 2006, 16 episodes as Manager

8.2 / 10
Comedy

The comedic misadventures of Roy, Moss, and their grifting supervisor Jen, a 'motley crew' of IT support workers at a large corporation headed by a hotheaded yuppie.

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#3Not Going Out

Drama Series - 2006, 16 episodes as Bank Manager

7.4 / 10
Comedy

Lee is a childish northerner who lives in a fancy penthouse apartment in London who goes through a variety of jobs such as a janitor and ice cream man, as well as attempting relationships with female flatmates. His best mate, Daily Mail reading, middle-class citizen Tim is always there to stop Lee from getting in trouble, or not? Mayhem is never far away with cleaner Barbara who has never done an honest day's work in her life.

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#4'Allo 'Allo!

Drama Series - 1984, 16 episodes as German Sentry

7.8 / 10
ComedyWar & Politics

The misadventures of hapless cafe owner René Artois and his escapades with the Resistance in occupied France.

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#5Dempsey and Makepeace

Drama Series - 1985, 16 episodes as D.C. Fry

6.7 / 10
Action & AdventureDrama

Dempsey and Makepeace is a British television crime drama made by London Weekend Television for ITV, created and produced by Ranald Graham. The leading roles were played by Michael Brandon and Glynis Barber, who later married each other on 18 November 1989. The series combined elements of previous series such as the mis-matching of British and American crime-fighters from different classes as seen in The Persuaders! and the action of The Professionals.

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#6Plebs

Drama Series - 2013, 16 episodes as Paeon

7.3 / 10
Comedy

Sitcom about three desperate young men from the suburbs who try to get laid, hold down jobs and climb the social ladder in the big city - which just happens to be ancient Rome.

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#7Murder Most Horrid

Drama Series - 1991, 16 episodes as Yacht Salesman

6.9 / 10
MysteryCrimeComedy

Comedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one way or another, she is involved with murder — either committing the crime or even getting bumped off herself!

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#8Joan

Drama Series - 2024, 16 episodes as John Roberts

6.6 / 10
DramaCrime

A penniless mother makes an impulsive decision in the jewellery shop where she works, and is propelled into a different world.

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#9Twenty Twelve

Drama Series - 2011, 16 episodes as Paul Bavington

7.4 / 10
Comedy

A mock-documentary following the challenges - both personal and professional - faced by the team responsible for delivering the biggest show on Earth: the 2012 Olympics. From getting a busload of non-English speaking Brazilians from A to B, who to appoint to run the Cultural Olympiad and what to do when the much-vaunted wind turbines won't turn because there's no wind, it's all in a day's work for the men and women whose job it is to stage the greatest sporting event in the world.

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#10Chewing Gum

Drama Series - 2015, 16 episodes as Henry

7.0 / 10
Comedy

The life of Tracey, a religious, Beyoncé-obsessed 22-year-old living in an estate in Tower Hamlets, and the mishaps of her neighbourhood, friends and family. Oh, and obvs her boyfriend!

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#11The Worst Week of My Life

Drama Series - 2004, 16 episodes as Mitch

8.2 / 10
Comedy

Mel and Howard's wedding is one week away. Howard experiences a series of humiliating disasters in the week leading up to the ceremony.

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#12Absolutely

Drama Series - 1989, 16 episodes as Illtyd

5.5 / 10
Comedy

Absolutely is a popular UK television comedy sketch show shown on Channel 4 between 1989 and 1993. The cast and crew were mainly Scottish; the principal writers and performers were Moray Hunter, Jack Docherty, Peter Baikie, Gordon Kennedy, Morwenna Banks and John Sparkes. It was directed by Phil Chilvers, Alan Nixon, Alistair Clark, and Graham C Williams. The show's producers were Alan Nixon, and David Tyler

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#13Absolutely

Drama Series - 1989, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

5.5 / 10
Comedy

Absolutely is a popular UK television comedy sketch show shown on Channel 4 between 1989 and 1993. The cast and crew were mainly Scottish; the principal writers and performers were Moray Hunter, Jack Docherty, Peter Baikie, Gordon Kennedy, Morwenna Banks and John Sparkes. It was directed by Phil Chilvers, Alan Nixon, Alistair Clark, and Graham C Williams. The show's producers were Alan Nixon, and David Tyler

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#14Pulling

Drama Series - 2006, 16 episodes as Mark

7.6 / 10
Comedy

Donna narrowly escapes making a huge mistake by marrying Karl and instead opts for moving in with her friends Karen and Louise in South London. The three girls learn about life and love in this funny and modern comedy.

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#15The War Zone

Movie - 1999, 2h 15m as Barman

6.8 / 10
Drama

An alienated teenager, saddened that he has moved away from London, must find a way to deal with a dark family secret.

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#16Siblings

Drama Series - 2014, 16 episodes as Dr Jacerby

6.1 / 10
Comedy

Each week, through their own selfishness and idiocy, we see Hannah and Dan — the worst brother and sister in the world — spectacularly wreck the lives of those around them — old friends, love interests, family members, and the unlucky individuals who just happen to cross their paths.

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#17People Like Us

Drama Series - 1999, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

8.3 / 10
Comedy

People Like Us was a British radio and TV comedy programme, a spoof on-location documentary written by John Morton, and starring Chris Langham as Roy Mallard, an inept interviewer. Originally a radio show for BBC Radio 4 in three series from 1995 to 1997, it was made into a television series for BBC Two that aired from September 1999 to June 2000.

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#18Angelo's

Drama Series - 2007, 16 episodes as Russell

7.0 / 10
Comedy

Angelo's is a sitcom created for Five and Paramount Comedy by Bwark Productions. It follows the ups and downs of everyday life in a central London greasy spoon café.

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#19Harry Enfield's Brand Spanking New Show

Drama Series - 2000, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

8.3 / 10
Comedy

British sketch show starring Harry Enfield.

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#20Grownups

Drama Series - 2006, 16 episodes as Senior Partner 1

8.0 / 10
Comedy

Follows the trials and tribulations of a group of twentysomething friends in Manchester, facing the decision to either settle down or carrying on partying.

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#21Grownups

Drama Series - 2006, 16 episodes as Mr Lumley

8.0 / 10
Comedy

Follows the trials and tribulations of a group of twentysomething friends in Manchester, facing the decision to either settle down or carrying on partying.

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#22Lab Rats

Drama Series - 2008, 16 episodes as Les Goodman

8.0 / 10
Comedy

Lab Rats is a 2008 BBC 2 situation comedy set in a university science laboratory starring Chris Addison, who co-wrote the series with Carl Cooper. The series was produced by regular collaborator Simon Nicholls and directed by Adam Tandy. Its executive producer was Armando Iannucci with whom Addison worked in The Thick of It. Iannucci stated that the programme would be a traditional-style sitcom recorded in front of a live audience. He hinted that it will be a "very cartoony" show featuring "lots of giant snails". A pilot was announced as part of a series called "Behind Closed Doors" in Autumn 2006, but was never aired. A series of six episodes was broadcast in 2008, although the show was not recommissioned for further series.

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#23Heartburn Hotel

Drama Series - 1998, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

6.9 / 10
Comedy

Harry Springer (Tim Healey) and Duggie Strachan (Clive Russell) are ex-Army pals who served in the Falkland Islands together. Duggie was an infantryman, up at the 'sharp end', while Harry was in the Catering Corps. Harry saved Duggie's life - at least, that's what Harry reckons. Nowadays, Harry is the proud owner of the seedy Olympic Hotel in Smethwick and Duggie, now a teacher, is one of his reluctant guests. The hotel is populated mainly by drunks, homeless people on Social Security, asylum seekers and illegal immigrants.

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#24Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley

Movie - 2008, 2h 15m as Lichfield

6.7 / 10
DramaTV Movie

A light hearted look at future Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's rise from research chemist in 1949 to becoming MP for Finchley in 1959, encompassing her early relationship and marriage to oil millionaire Denis Thatcher.

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#25A Midsummer Night's Dream

Movie - 1992, 2h 15m as Lysander (voice)

8.8 / 10
Animation

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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