
Known for
Acting
Born
June 18, 1948 (age 78)
Birthplace
Retford, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Philip Jackson (born 18 June 1948) is an English actor, known for his many television and film roles, most notably as Chief Inspector Japp in the television series Agatha Christie's Poirot and as Abbot Hugo, one of the recurring adversaries in the cult 1980s series Robin of Sherwood.
Jackson was born in Retford, Nottinghamshire. He started acting while studying Drama and German at the University of Bristol, and has worked in the theatre in Leeds, Liverpool and London. His stage work includes Pozzo in Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot at the Queen's Theatre in the West End in 1991 and Willy Loman in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman at the West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds in 2010. He was n...
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as Bus driver
2026
as Self
2024
2023
as Mikey
2023
as Lord Hamish
2022
2022
2021
2021
2020
as Self - Inspector Japp, ITV's Poirot
2020
2020
as Howard
2018
as John Knight
2018
as William
2018
2017
2017
2015
2014
2014
as John Freeman
2013
as Bob
2013
as Prison Governor
2013
as Fred
2012
as Mr. Jackson
2012
as Trevor