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Philip Glenister

Bio: Philip Haywood Glenister (born 10 February 1963) 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.

Born: Sun, Feb 10 1963

Birthplace: Harrow, Middlesex, England, UK

Philip Glenister is 61 years old

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Sheene

Philip Glenister was

60 in Sheene

as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Sun, Mar 26 2023

Just in Case

Philip Glenister was

57 in Just in Case

as 'Mark'.

Fri, Jan 01 2021

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again

Philip Glenister was

56 in Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again

as 'Pierce Brosnan'.

Fri, Aug 09 2019

Spying on Hitler’s Army: The Secret Recordings

Philip Glenister was

50 in Spying on Hitler’s Army: The Secret Recordings

as 'Narrator'.

Sun, Jun 02 2013

Tales of Television Centre

Philip Glenister was

49 in Tales of Television Centre

as 'Himself'.

Thu, May 17 2012

Bel Ami

Philip Glenister was

49 in Bel Ami

as 'Charles Forestier'.

Fri, Mar 09 2012

Pavlopetri: The City Beneath the Waves

Philip Glenister was

48 in Pavlopetri: The City Beneath the Waves

as 'Narrator'.

Sun, Oct 09 2011

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

Philip Glenister was

47 in You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

as 'Poker Friend'.

Wed, Sep 22 2010

The Making of... Ashes to Ashes

Philip Glenister was

46 in The Making of... Ashes to Ashes

as 'Himself'.

Wed, May 06 2009

Tu£sday

Philip Glenister was

45 in Tu£sday

as 'Earp'.

Fri, Oct 10 2008

Kingdom of Heaven

Philip Glenister was

42 in Kingdom of Heaven

as 'Squire'.

Tue, May 03 2005

The Walk

Philip Glenister was

42 in The Walk

as 'Eddie'.

Sun, Feb 27 2005

Byron

Philip Glenister was

40 in Byron

as 'William Fletcher'.

Sat, Sep 27 2003

Calendar Girls

Philip Glenister was

40 in Calendar Girls

as 'Lawrence Sertain'.

Tue, Sep 02 2003

Lloyd & Hill

Philip Glenister was

40 in Lloyd & Hill

as 'Daniel Lloyd'.

Tue, Jul 01 2003

The Other Boleyn Girl

Philip Glenister was

40 in The Other Boleyn Girl

as 'William Strafford'.

Fri, Mar 28 2003

Hornblower: Retribution

Philip Glenister was

38 in Hornblower: Retribution

as 'Gunner Hobbs'.

Sun, Apr 15 2001

Hornblower: Mutiny

Philip Glenister was

38 in Hornblower: Mutiny

as 'Hobbs'.

Sun, Apr 08 2001

The Perfect Blue

Philip Glenister was

35 in The Perfect Blue

as 'Tom'.

Sat, Dec 19 1998

Sharpe: The Legend

Philip Glenister was

34 in Sharpe: The Legend

as 'Truman'.

Mon, Oct 13 1997

Sharpe's Justice

Philip Glenister was

34 in Sharpe's Justice

as 'Matt Truman'.

Wed, May 14 1997

True Love

Philip Glenister was

33 in True Love

as 'Phil'.

Sat, Feb 24 1996

Loved Up

Philip Glenister was

32 in Loved Up

as 'Ray'.

Mon, Aug 21 1995

I.D.

Philip Glenister was

32 in I.D.

as 'Charlie'.

Fri, May 05 1995

A Fatal Inversion

Philip Glenister was

29 in A Fatal Inversion

as 'Young Detective'.

Sun, May 10 1992

London Kills Me

Philip Glenister was

28 in London Kills Me

as 'Suited Man'.

Fri, Dec 13 1991

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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After the Flood

Philip Glenister was

60+ in After the Flood

as 'Jack Radcliffe'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jan 10 2024

Steeltown Murders

Philip Glenister was

60+ in Steeltown Murders

as 'DCI Paul Bethell'.

First Air Date
Mon, May 15 2023

Carthago

Philip Glenister was

59+ in Carthago

as 'Lord James Davidson'.

First Air Date
Sun, Dec 18 2022

Foundation

Philip Glenister was

58+ in Foundation

as 'Commdor Argo'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 23 2021

Belgravia

Philip Glenister was

57+ in Belgravia

as 'James Trenchard'.

First Air Date
Sun, Mar 15 2020

DNA Journey

Philip Glenister was

56+ in DNA Journey

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Nov 10 2019

The Rubbish World of Dave Spud

Philip Glenister was

56+ in The Rubbish World of Dave Spud

as 'Betty Spud'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 02 2019

Living the Dream

Philip Glenister was

54+ in Living the Dream

as 'Mal Pemberton'.

First Air Date
Thu, Nov 02 2017

Richard Osman's House of Games

Philip Glenister was

54+ in Richard Osman's House of Games

as 'Self - Contestant'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 04 2017

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule

Philip Glenister was

54+ in Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Mar 02 2017

Urban Myths

Philip Glenister was

53+ in Urban Myths

as 'Kev Wells'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jan 19 2017

The Level

Philip Glenister was

53+ in The Level

as 'Frank Le Saux'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 30 2016

Outcast

Philip Glenister was

53+ in Outcast

as 'Reverend Anderson'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jun 03 2016

From There to Here

Philip Glenister was

51+ in From There to Here

as 'Daniel'.

First Air Date
Thu, May 22 2014

Prey

Philip Glenister was

51+ in Prey

as 'David Murdoch'.

First Air Date
Mon, Apr 28 2014

For the Love of Cars

Philip Glenister was

51+ in For the Love of Cars

as 'Himself'.

First Air Date
Sat, Apr 26 2014

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

Philip Glenister was

50+ in Duck Quacks Don't Echo

First Air Date
Fri, Feb 07 2014

Inside No. 9

Philip Glenister was

50+ in Inside No. 9

as 'Craig'.

First Air Date
Wed, Feb 05 2014

Big School

Philip Glenister was

50+ in Big School

as 'Mr Gunn'.

First Air Date
Fri, Aug 16 2013

The Hollow Crown

Philip Glenister was

49+ in The Hollow Crown

as 'Talbot'.

First Air Date
Sat, Jun 30 2012

Treasure Island

Philip Glenister was

48+ in Treasure Island

as 'Captain Smollett'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 01 2012

Hidden

Philip Glenister was

48+ in Hidden

as 'Harry Venn'.

First Air Date
Thu, Oct 06 2011

Mad Dogs

Philip Glenister was

48+ in Mad Dogs

as 'Quinn'.

First Air Date
Thu, Feb 10 2011

The Secret Life of the National Grid

Philip Glenister was

47+ in The Secret Life of the National Grid

as 'Narrator (Voice)'.

First Air Date
Tue, Oct 26 2010

Eyewitness

Philip Glenister was

47+ in Eyewitness

First Air Date
Sun, Apr 18 2010

Lost Land of the Volcano

Philip Glenister was

46+ in Lost Land of the Volcano

as 'Self - Narrator'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 08 2009

The Secret Life of the Airport

Philip Glenister was

46+ in The Secret Life of the Airport

as 'Narrator'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jun 15 2009

Chris Moyles' Quiz Night

Philip Glenister was

46+ in Chris Moyles' Quiz Night

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Mar 22 2009

Demons

Philip Glenister was

45+ in Demons

as 'Rupert Galvin'.

First Air Date
Sat, Jan 03 2009

Ashes to Ashes

Philip Glenister was

44+ in Ashes to Ashes

as 'Gene Hunt'.

First Air Date
Thu, Feb 07 2008

The Secret Life of the motorway

Philip Glenister was

44+ in The Secret Life of the motorway

as 'Narrator (Voice)'.

First Air Date
Sun, Nov 18 2007

Cranford

Philip Glenister was

44+ in Cranford

as 'Mr Carter'.

First Air Date
Sun, Nov 18 2007

Legends

Philip Glenister was

43+ in Legends

as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.

First Air Date
Fri, Nov 17 2006

The One Show

Philip Glenister was

43+ in The One Show

as 'Self - Guest, Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Aug 14 2006

New Street Law

Philip Glenister was

43+ in New Street Law

First Air Date
Thu, May 04 2006

Life on Mars

Philip Glenister was

42+ in Life on Mars

as 'Gene Hunt'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jan 09 2006

Vincent

Philip Glenister was

42+ in Vincent

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 10 2005

The Stepfather

Philip Glenister was

41+ in The Stepfather

as 'Dougie Molloy'.

First Air Date
Sun, Feb 06 2005

Island at War

Philip Glenister was

41+ in Island at War

as 'Oberst Heinrich Baron Von Rheingarten'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jul 11 2004

State of Play

Philip Glenister was

40+ in State of Play

as 'DCI William Bell'.

First Air Date
Sun, May 18 2003

Top Gear

Philip Glenister was

39+ in Top Gear

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 20 2002

Clocking Off

Philip Glenister was

36+ in Clocking Off

as 'James 'Mack' Mackintosh'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 23 2000

The Vice

Philip Glenister was

35+ in The Vice

First Air Date
Mon, Jan 04 1999

Vanity Fair

Philip Glenister was

35+ in Vanity Fair

as 'William Dobbin'.

First Air Date
Sun, Nov 01 1998

Hornblower

Philip Glenister was

35+ in Hornblower

as 'Gunner Hobbs'.

First Air Date
Wed, Oct 07 1998

Roger Roger

Philip Glenister was

34+ in Roger Roger

as 'Phil'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jan 08 1998

My Wonderful Life

Philip Glenister was

33+ in My Wonderful Life

First Air Date
Sun, Feb 25 1996

Silent Witness

Philip Glenister was

33+ in Silent Witness

First Air Date
Wed, Feb 21 1996

Soccer AM

Philip Glenister was

32+ in Soccer AM

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sat, Aug 12 1995

Law and Disorder

Philip Glenister was

30+ in Law and Disorder

First Air Date
Mon, Jan 17 1994

The Detectives

Philip Glenister was

29+ in The Detectives

as 'Uniformed Officer'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jan 27 1993

GMTV

Philip Glenister was

29+ in GMTV

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 01 1993

Blue Heaven

Philip Glenister was

29+ in Blue Heaven

as 'Paul Twice'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jun 10 1992

Heartbeat

Philip Glenister was

29+ in Heartbeat

as 'Julian Cantley'.

First Air Date
Fri, Apr 10 1992

Drop the Dead Donkey

Philip Glenister was

27+ in Drop the Dead Donkey

First Air Date
Thu, Aug 09 1990

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Philip Glenister was

25+ in Agatha Christie's Poirot

as 'Sir William Boyd Carrington'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1989

This Morning

Philip Glenister was

25+ in This Morning

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 03 1988

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

Philip Glenister was

24+ in The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

as 'Brian Gregson'.

First Air Date
Sun, Aug 02 1987

Bergerac

Philip Glenister was

18+ in Bergerac

as 'Philip'.

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 18 1981

Minder

Philip Glenister was

16+ in Minder

as 'Greg Hunter'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1979

Bergerac

Philip Glenister will be

61+ in Bergerac

as 'Arthur Wakefield'.

First Air Date
Unreleased