Actor profile

Craig Parkinson

11th March 1976 Blackpool, England, UK Acting

Craig Parkinson (born March 11, 1976) is a British actor. He played Shaun in the E4 television series Misfits and the twins Jimmy and Johnny Kray in the ITV television series Whitechapel. He has also starred in several independent films including Control, The Unloved, and Four Lions.

23 Movies 42 TV Shows 1 In Production 69 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Person of Interest poster

Person of Interest 2nd December 2024 as The Man

Partygate poster

Partygate 3rd October 2023 as Lee Caine

Life and Death in the Warehouse poster

Life and Death in the Warehouse 7th March 2022 as Danny

Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break poster

Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break 17th March 2021 as Officer Able

Wild Rose poster

Wild Rose 12th April 2019 as Alan

Black Mirror: Bandersnatch poster

Black Mirror: Bandersnatch 28th December 2018 as Peter Butler

Killed By My Debt poster

Killed By My Debt 30th May 2018 as The Bailiff

The Flag poster

The Flag 14th October 2016 as The Don

Jet Trash poster

Jet Trash 24th June 2016 as Marlowe

National Theatre Live: Hangmen poster

National Theatre Live: Hangmen 3rd March 2016 as Inspector Fry

The Scandalous Lady W poster

The Scandalous Lady W 17th August 2015 as Mr Wallace, QC

When the Lights Went Out poster

When the Lights Went Out 31st January 2012 as Brian

Ghosted poster

Ghosted 24th June 2011 as Clay

Brighton Rock poster

Brighton Rock 13th September 2010 as Cubitt

SoulBoy poster

SoulBoy 4th June 2010 as Alan

Four Lions poster

Four Lions 7th May 2010 as Matt

Desert Flower poster

Desert Flower 24th September 2009 as Neil

The Unloved poster

The Unloved 17th May 2009 as Ben

The Other Man poster

The Other Man 25th December 2008 as George

Mrs In-Betweeny poster

Mrs In-Betweeny 3rd March 2008 as Neil

Virgin Territory poster

Virgin Territory 17th December 2007 as Tindaro

Control poster

Control 12th September 2007 as Tony Wilson

Tooth poster

Tooth 13th February 2004 as Store Cashier

Vengeance: Murder on the Heath poster

Vengeance: Murder on the Heath 24th May 2026 as DCI Damian Allain

Dirty Business poster

Dirty Business 23rd February 2026 as John Bull

Boybands Forever poster

Boybands Forever 16th November 2024 as Self - Narrator

Renegade Nell poster

Renegade Nell 29th March 2024 as Sam Trotter

The Winter King poster

The Winter King 21st December 2023 as Aelle

Mrs Sidhu Investigates poster

Mrs Sidhu Investigates 18th September 2023 as DCI Burton

Coastal Defenders poster

Coastal Defenders 27th February 2023 as Narrator

The House Across the Street poster

The House Across the Street 17th October 2022 as George

Everything I Know About Love poster

Everything I Know About Love 7th June 2022 as James

Intergalactic poster

Intergalactic 30th April 2021 as Dr. Lee

Grace poster

Grace 14th March 2021 as DS Norman Potting

Alma's Not Normal poster

Alma's Not Normal 7th April 2020 as Richard

The English Game poster

The English Game 20th March 2020 as James Walsh

Sandylands poster

Sandylands 4th March 2020 as Terry Chino

Wild Bill poster

Wild Bill 12th June 2019 as Piano Man (Si / Thus)

Year of the Rabbit poster

Year of the Rabbit 10th June 2019 as Patrick Levant

Resistance poster

Resistance 6th January 2019 as Captain David McLeod

Watership Down poster

Watership Down 22nd December 2018 as Sainfoin (voice)

Sick of It poster

Sick of It 27th September 2018 as Neil

On the Edge poster

On the Edge 14th August 2018 as Mark

X Company poster

X Company 18th February 2015 as Drabek

Prey poster

Prey 28th April 2014 as Sean Devlin

Uncle poster

Uncle 13th January 2014 as Cyril

The Mill poster

The Mill 28th July 2013 as Charlie Crout

Endeavour poster

Endeavour 14th April 2013 as Reg Tracepurcel

Great Night Out poster

Great Night Out 11th January 2013 as Glyn

Line of Duty poster

Line of Duty 26th June 2012 as Matthew 'Dot' Cottan

Line of Duty poster

Line of Duty 26th June 2012 as DI Matthew Cottan

In with the Flynns poster

In with the Flynns 8th June 2011 as Tommy Flynn

Vera poster

Vera 1st May 2011 as Phil Swann

Misfits poster

Misfits 12th November 2009 as Shaun Merton

The Visit poster

The Visit 15th July 2007 as Glen

Would I Lie to You? poster

Would I Lie to You? 16th June 2007 as Self

New Street Law poster

New Street Law 4th May 2006 as Ray Norman

Doctor Who poster

Doctor Who 26th March 2005 as Grand Serpent

Doctor Who poster

Doctor Who 26th March 2005 as Prentis/Grand Serpent

He Knew He Was Right poster

He Knew He Was Right 18th April 2004 as Tall Man

The Worst Week of My Life poster

The Worst Week of My Life 12th March 2004 as Video Man

Hustle poster

Hustle 24th February 2004 as Art Tutor

Born and Bred poster

Born and Bred 21st April 2002 as Eric

Black Books poster

Black Books 29th September 2000 as Martin the Tout

Dalziel and Pascoe poster

Dalziel and Pascoe 16th March 1996 as Paul Collingwood

Mayflies poster

Coming soon

Mayflies 10th August 2026