Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
January 1, 1943 (age 83)
Place of Birth
England, UK
Also Known As
Richard Sims
Richard Syms
Known For
TV
Midsomer Murders
Mr. Bream
1997
TV
The Crown
Lord Hailsham
2016
TV
Call the Midwife
Mr. Roberts
2012
TV
Minder
Drummond
1979
TV
Sherlock
Vicar
2010
TV
Taboo
Priest
2017
TV
Foyle's War
Vicar
2002
TV
Bad Girls
Humanist Officant
1999
TV
All Creatures Great and Small
Mr. Crawford
1978
TV
Rumpole of the Bailey
Mr. Myers
1975
TV
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
College Porter
2002
TV
Wolf Hall
Earl of Essex
2015
TV
Lovejoy
Alwin
1986
TV
2Point4 Children
Davis
1991
TV
As Time Goes By
Delivery Man
1992
TV
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
Rev. Toft
1996
TV
The Detectives
Janitor
1993
TV
Yonderland
Ensemble Actor
2013
TV
In Sickness and in Health
Tax Man
1985
TV
The Paradise Club
Building Society Manager
1989
Filmography
2018TVSick of Itas Marco2018FilmThe Last Dance2017FilmThe 13thas Frank2017FilmThe Time of Their Livesas Reg2017FilmTheir Finestas Head Waiter2017TVTabooas Priest2016TVThe Crownas Lord Hailsham2016TVNeil Gaiman's Likely Storiesas Mr. Durma2016FilmAlice Through the Looking Glassas Board Member2015TVWolf Hallas Earl of Essex2013TVYonderlandas Ensemble Actor2013TVThe Czech Centuryas Winston Churchill2013FilmSummer in Februaryas Vicar2012TVBBC Comedy Feedsas Cyril2012TVCall the Midwifeas Mr. Roberts2011FilmThe Iron Ladyas House of Commons Speaker2011FilmJohnny English Rebornas Man in Pinstripe2010TVSherlockas Vicar2009FilmNowhere Boyas Reverend2008FilmGone Fishingas Vicar2006FilmDraculaas Priest2006FilmFear of Fannyas Mrs. Beeton Fan2006TVThe Virgin Queenas Courtier2005FilmMrs. Henderson Presentsas Ambrose2004FilmThe Life and Death of Peter Sellersas Newscaster #12003FilmThe Gatheringas Churchman2002FilmGangs of New Yorkas Drunken Repeater2002TVFoyle's Waras Vicar2002TVThe Inspector Lynley Mysteriesas College Porter2002FilmAli G Indahouseas Caretaker2001TVAs Ifas Cornelius1999TVOliver Twistas Board Man1999TVBad Girlsas Humanist Officant1998FilmUrban Ghost Storyas George1997FilmStella Does Tricksas Donald1997TVMidsomer Murdersas Mr. Bream1996FilmSecrets & Liesas Vicar1996TVHetty Wainthropp Investigatesas Rev. Toft1994FilmStaggeredas Vicar1993TVThe Detectivesas Janitor1992TVGone to Seedas Ballroom MC1992TVThe Camomile Lawnas Parson1992TVAs Time Goes Byas Delivery Man1991TV2Point4 Childrenas Davis1991FilmTruly Madly Deeplyas Symonds1991FilmDo Not Disturbas Analyst1990Film102 Boulevard Haussmannas Head Waiter1990FilmCan You Hear Me Thinking?as Charge Nurse1989TVThe Paradise Clubas Building Society Manager1986TVLovejoyas Alwin1985TVIn Sickness and in Healthas Tax Man1979TVMinderas Drummond1978TVAll Creatures Great and Smallas Mr. Crawford1975TVRumpole of the Baileyas Mr. Myers—FilmThe Last Danceas Hugo