Filmography
| Title | Year | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quadrophenia | 1979 | Harry the Projectionist | |
| Missionary, TheThe Missionary | 1982 | Parswell | |
| Home Sweet Home | 1982 | Gordon Leach | Television film; working with Mike Leigh for the first time |
| Oliver Twist | 1982 | 1st Constable | Television film |
| Auf Wiedersehen, Pet | 1983-2004 | Barry Taylor | Television programme |
| Bride, TheThe Bride | 1985 | Paulus | |
| Dutch Girls | 1985 | Lyndon Baines Jellicoe | |
| Gothic | 1986 | Dr. John William Polidori | |
| Body Contact | 1987 | Paul | |
| Dream Demon | 1987 | Peck | |
| To Kill a Priest | 1988 | Igor | |
| Crusoe | 1989 | Reverend Milne | |
| White Hunter Black Heart | 1990 | Hodkins, Bush Pilot | |
| Sheltering Sky, TheThe Sheltering Sky | 1990 | Eric Lyle | |
| 1871 | 1990 | Ramborde | |
| Red Dwarf | 1991 | Andy (video game operator) | Television programme, episode "Back to Reality" |
| Life Is Sweet | 1991 | Aubrey, Regret Rien Owner | |
| Frank Stubbs Promotes | 1993 | Frank Stubbs | Television programme |
| Rab C Nesbitt | 1993 | Cell Mate | Television programme |
| Outside Edge | 1994 | Kevin Costello | Television programme |
| Secrets & Lies | 1996 | Maurice Purley |
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| Hamlet | 1996 | Rosencrantz | |
| Neville's Island | 1998 | Gordon | Television programme |
| Our Mutual Friend | 1998 | Mr. Venus |
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| Still Crazy | 1998 | David 'Beano' Baggot | |
| Wisdom of Crocodiles, TheThe Wisdom of Crocodiles | 1998 | Inspector Healey | |
| Topsy-Turvy | 1999 | Richard Temple |
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| Shooting the Past | 1999 | Oswald Bates | Nominated — British Academy Television Award for Best Actor |
| The Clandestine Marriage | 1999 | Sterling | |
| Love's Labour's Lost | 2000 | Don Armado | |
| Vatel | 2000 | Gourville | |
| Chicken Run | 2000 | Nick | Voice |
| Chucklevision | 2000 | Hot Dog Man | Television programe |
| Old Man Who Read Love Stories, TheThe Old Man Who Read Love Stories | 2001 | Mayor Luis Agalla | |
| Perfect Strangers | 2001 | Irving | Television programme |
| Lucky Break | 2001 | Cliff Gumbell | Nominated — British Independent Film Award for Best Actor |
| Vanilla Sky | 2001 | Thomas Tipp | |
| Intimacy | 2001 | Andy | Nominated — Chlotrudis Award for Best Supporting Actor |
| Rock Star | 2001 | Mats | |
| Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise | 2001 | Tommy Rag |
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| Ivor the Invisible | 2001 | Dad | Television programme |
| All or Nothing | 2002 | Phil |
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| Bodily Harm | 2002 | Mitchel Greenfield | Television programme |
| Nicholas Nickleby | 2002 | Charles Cheeryble | National Board of Review Award for Best Cast |
| When Love Speaks | 2002 | Shakespeare's | "Sonnet 3" |
| Last Samurai, TheThe Last Samurai | 2003 | Simon Graham | |
| My House in Umbria | 2003 | Quinty | |
| Gettin' Square | 2004 | Darren 'Dabba' Barrington | Nominated — Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role |
| Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events | 2004 | Mr. Poe | |
| Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | 2004 | Peter Pettigrew | |
| Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | 2005 | Peter Pettigrew | |
| Cherished | 2005 | Terry Cannings | Television film |
| Mr. Harvey Lights a Candle | 2005 | Mr. Harvey | Television film |
| Pierrepoint | 2005 | Albert Pierrepoint | Nominated — London Film Critics Circle Award for Actor of the Year |
| Street, TheThe Street | 2006–09 | Eddie McEvoy | Television programme |
| Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories | 2006 | Barry Mickelthwaite | Video game |
| Mysterious Creatures | 2006 | Bill Ainscow | Television film |
| Death Defying Acts | 2007 | Sugarman | |
| Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | 2007 | Peter Pettigrew | uncredited |
| Enchanted | 2007 | Nathaniel | |
| Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | 2007 | Beadle Bamford | |
| A Room with a View)A Room with a View | 2007 | Mr. Emerson | Television programme |
| Oliver Twist | 2007 | Fagin | Television serial |
| Appaloosa | 2008 | Phil Olson | |
| Damned United, TheThe Damned United | 2009 | Peter Taylor |
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| Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | 2009 | Peter Pettigrew | |
| Heartless | 2009 | George Morgan | |
| Desert Flower | 2009 | Terry Donaldson | |
| From Time to Time | 2009 | ||
| Gunrush | 2009 | Doug Beckett | Television programme |
| Fattest Man in Britain, TheThe Fattest Man in Britain | 2009 | Georgie Godwin | Television programme |
| Alice in Wonderland | 2010 | Bayard Hamar, the Bloodhound | Voice |
| Wake Wood | 2010 | Arthur | |
| Jackboots on Whitehall | 2010 | Winston Churchill | |
| Reuniting the Rubins | 2010 | Lenny Rubins | |
| King's Speech, TheThe King's Speech | 2010 | Winston Churchill |
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| Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 | 2010 | Peter Pettigrew | |
| Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 | 2011 | Peter Pettigrew | Archive footage Nominated—Scream Award for Best Cast Won—People's Choice Award for Favorite Ensemble Movie Cast |
| Timothy Spall: Back at Sea | 2010-12 | Himself | Television series |
| Assassin's Bullet | 2012 | Dr. Aaron Kahn | |
| Comes A Bright Day | 2012 | Charlie | Post-production |
| Love Bite | 2012 | Sid | Awaiting release |
| Boy | 2012 | Man | Internet film, featured on YouTube released for 2012 Olympics |
| Syndicate, TheThe Syndicate | 2012 | Bob Davies | 5 part Drama Series Nominated - National Television Award for Best Drama Performance |
| Sinbad | 2012 | Anicetus / Death | Television series |
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