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Donald Sumpter‌

Gender

Male

Birthday

calendar1943-02-13

Popularity

star7.3

Donald Sumpter

Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England, UK

Donald Sumpter

Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England, UK

Gender

Male

Birthday

calendar1943-02-13

Popularity

star7.3

Biography

Donald Sumpter (born 13 February 1943) is an English actor. He has appeared in film and television since the mid-1960s. One of his early television appearances was the 1968 Doctor Who serial The Wheel in Space with Patrick Troughton as the Doctor. He appeared in Doctor Who again in the 1972 serial The Sea Devils with Jon Pertwee. He also appeared in the Doctor Who spin-off The Sarah Jane Adventures. His early film work included a lead role as real life British criminal Donald Neilson in the 1977 film, The Black Panther. He also appeared in many television films and serials, including adaptations of Dickens' novels: Nicholas Nickleby in 2001, Great Expectations in 1999 and Bleak House in 1985. Also in 1985, he was remembered for the part of villain Ronnie Day in Big Deal. He played the part of suspected serial killer Alexander Bonaparte Cust in the (1992) Agatha Christie's Poirot episode, The ABC Murders. He has also appeared in episodes of Midsomer Murders, The Bill, Holby City, and A Touch of Frost. He also had a recurring role as Uncle Ginger in the Children's BBC series The Queen's Nose. He played Harold Chapple in Our Friends in the North, and portrayed the physicist Max Planck in Einstein and Eddington. He has also been seen as Kemp in the horror-drama series Being Human. In 2011 he portrayed Maester Luwin in the HBO series Game of Thrones. His film appearances include The Constant Gardener (2005), K-19: The Widowmaker (2002), Enigma (2001) and Ultramarines: The Movie (2010).

Movie Credits

Eastern Promises

Eastern Promises‌
star7.4
calendar 2007

The Constant Gardener

The Constant Gardener‌
star7.0
calendar 2005

Enigma

Enigma‌
star6.3
calendar 2001

Grushko

Grushko‌
star6.0
calendar 1994

K-19: The Widowmaker

K-19: The Widowmaker‌
star6.5
calendar 2002

Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener

Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener‌
star4.0
calendar 2006

Way of the Morris

Way of the Morris‌
star8.0
calendar 2011

Into the Storm

Into the Storm‌
star6.4
calendar 2009

Among Us

Among Us‌
star6.2
calendar 2010

Les Misérables

Les Misérables‌
star7.1
calendar 1978

The Murder at Road Hill House

The Murder at Road Hill House‌
star6.1
calendar 2011

The Point Men

The Point Men‌
star4.2
calendar 2001

London Boulevard

London Boulevard‌
star5.9
calendar 2010

Ultramarines: A Warhammer 40,000 Movie

Ultramarines: A Warhammer 40,000 Movie‌
star5.8
calendar 2010

Sunday Bloody Sunday

Sunday Bloody Sunday‌
star6.6
calendar 1971

The Black Panther

The Black Panther‌
star5.8
calendar 1977

I Am a Groupie

I Am a Groupie‌
star2.9
calendar 1970

Doctor Who: The Sea Devils

Doctor Who: The Sea Devils‌
star7.4
calendar 1972

Hardcore

Hardcore‌
star3.9
calendar 1977

Meetings with Remarkable Men

Meetings with Remarkable Men‌
star6.8
calendar 1979

Bypass

Bypass‌
star6.0
calendar 2014

Aimée

Aimée‌
star2.0
calendar 1991

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo‌
star7.4
calendar 2011

Night After Night After Night

Night After Night After Night‌
star5.0
calendar 1969

Curse of the Pink Panther

Curse of the Pink Panther‌
star4.6
calendar 1983

Hello Sailor!: Making the Sea Devils

Hello Sailor!: Making the Sea Devils‌
star0.0
calendar

The Tom Machine

The Tom Machine‌
star0.0
calendar 1980

Coalition

Coalition‌
star7.7
calendar 2015

In the Heart of the Sea

In the Heart of the Sea‌
star6.8
calendar 2015

Mad Jack

Mad Jack‌
star0.0
calendar 1970

The Breaking of Colonel Keyser

The Breaking of Colonel Keyser‌
star0.0
calendar 1972

Einstein and Eddington

Einstein and Eddington‌
star6.9
calendar 2008

Dracula

Dracula‌
star5.7
calendar 2006

The Saliva Milkshake

The Saliva Milkshake‌
star0.0
calendar 1975

Limonov: The Ballad

Limonov: The Ballad‌
star6.9
calendar 2024

The Lost Continent

The Lost Continent‌
star5.6
calendar 1968

The Window Cleaner

The Window Cleaner‌
star0.0
calendar 1968

Great Expectations

Great Expectations‌
star6.4
calendar 1999

Richard III

Richard III‌
star6.7
calendar 1995

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby‌
star8.0
calendar 2001

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead‌
star6.9
calendar 1991

Bleak Moments

Bleak Moments‌
star6.0
calendar 1971

Heist

Heist‌
star5.2
calendar 2008

Being Human

Being Human‌
star5.0
calendar 1994

Stardust

Stardust‌
star5.7
calendar 1974

The Man Who Invented Christmas

The Man Who Invented Christmas‌
star6.8
calendar 2017

The Walking Stick

The Walking Stick‌
star7.5
calendar 1970

Mr. Axelford's Angel

Mr. Axelford's Angel‌
star8.5
calendar 1974

Antony & Cleopatra

Antony & Cleopatra‌
star6.3
calendar 1981

Doctor Who: The Wheel in Space

Doctor Who: The Wheel in Space‌
star6.3
calendar 1968

Catchpenny Twist

Catchpenny Twist‌
star0.0
calendar 1977

Tangier Cop

Tangier Cop‌
star1.0
calendar 1997

Bad Ronald

Bad Ronald‌
star0.0
calendar 1992

A Light That Shines

A Light That Shines‌
star0.0
calendar 1979

Tv Credits

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders‌
star7.6
calendar 1997

Ultimate Force

Ultimate Force‌
star6.5
calendar 2002

Bergerac

Bergerac‌
star6.4
calendar 1981

Doctor Who

Doctor Who‌
star7.9
calendar 1963

Softly, Softly

Softly, Softly‌
star5.0
calendar 1966

The Bill

The Bill‌
star6.6
calendar 1984

Shoestring

Shoestring‌
star6.8
calendar 1979

Taggart

Taggart‌
star6.3
calendar 1983

A Touch of Frost

A Touch of Frost‌
star7.5
calendar 1992

Dalziel & Pascoe

Dalziel & Pascoe‌
star6.3
calendar 1996

Between the Lines

Between the Lines‌
star5.6
calendar 1992

Barlow

Barlow‌
star6.0
calendar 1971

Seven Wonders of the Industrial World

Seven Wonders of the Industrial World‌
star6.3
calendar 2003

The Adventures of Don Quick

The Adventures of Don Quick‌
star5.0
calendar 1970

Eleventh Hour

Eleventh Hour‌
star6.0
calendar 2006

Crocodile Shoes

Crocodile Shoes‌
star7.2
calendar 1994

Our Friends in the North

Our Friends in the North‌
star7.3
calendar 1996

Play for Today

Play for Today‌
star5.9
calendar 1970

Target

Target‌
star6.5
calendar 1977

The First Churchills

The First Churchills‌
star6.3
calendar 1969

Jesus of Nazareth

Jesus of Nazareth‌
star7.7
calendar 1977

The Last Detective

The Last Detective‌
star7.5
calendar 2003

Quiller

Quiller‌
star0.0
calendar 1975

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot‌
star8.1
calendar 1989

BBC Television Shakespeare

BBC Television Shakespeare‌
star5.2
calendar 1978

The Brack Report

The Brack Report‌
star5.0
calendar 1982

Hadleigh

Hadleigh‌
star5.5
calendar 1969

Exposed: The Church's Darkest Secret

Exposed: The Church's Darkest Secret‌
star8.0
calendar 2020

Black Mirror

Black Mirror‌
star8.3
calendar 2011

One Child

One Child‌
star7.2
calendar 2014

Doctor Who

Doctor Who‌
star7.9
calendar 1963

The Cleaner

The Cleaner‌
star7.1
calendar 2021

Bombay Blue

Bombay Blue‌
star0.0
calendar 1997

The Secret of Crickley Hall

The Secret of Crickley Hall‌
star7.4
calendar 2012

Jekyll and Hyde

Jekyll and Hyde‌
star6.3
calendar 2015

Minder

Minder‌
star6.7
calendar 1979

Doctor Who

Doctor Who‌
star7.5
calendar 2005

Atlantis

Atlantis‌
star6.5
calendar 2013

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries‌
star6.2
calendar 1987

In Deep

In Deep‌
star10.0
calendar 2001

New Worlds

New Worlds‌
star6.0
calendar 2014

Rose and Maloney

Rose and Maloney‌
star5.0
calendar 2002

Drop the Dead Donkey

Drop the Dead Donkey‌
star6.9
calendar 1990

12 Monkeys

12 Monkeys‌
star7.4
calendar 2015

Game of Thrones

Game of Thrones‌
star8.5
calendar 2011

Justice

Justice‌
star6.0
calendar 1971

Fallen Angel

Fallen Angel‌
star4.5
calendar 2007

The Mill

The Mill‌
star7.3
calendar 2013

Heroes and Villains

Heroes and Villains‌
star7.0
calendar 2007

Bergerac

Bergerac‌
star6.4
calendar 1981

Entitled

Entitled‌
star4.0
calendar

Our Friends in the North

Our Friends in the North‌
star7.3
calendar 1996

Les Misérables

Les Misérables‌
star7.4
calendar 2018

Endeavour

Endeavour‌
star8.1
calendar 2013

Chernobyl

Chernobyl‌
star8.7
calendar 2019

Spooks

Spooks‌
star7.6
calendar 2002

Peaky Blinders

Peaky Blinders‌
star8.5
calendar 2013

Merlin

Merlin‌
star7.9
calendar 2008

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

Tess of the D'Urbervilles‌
star7.5
calendar 2008

Quirke

Quirke‌
star5.8
calendar 2014

Being Human

Being Human‌
star7.0
calendar 2009

The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey

The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey‌
star6.9
calendar 2004

The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey

The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey‌
star6.9
calendar 2004