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Craig Parkinson

Acting

Born March 11, 1976 · Blackpool, England, UK

Biography

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.

Filmography35 titles

Line of Duty

2012as DI Matthew Cottan

Endeavour

2013as Reg Tracepurcel

Black Books

2000as Martin the Tout

Would I Lie to You?

2007as Self

Hustle

2004as Art Tutor

Uncle

2012as Cyril

Desert Flower

2009as Neil

Misfits

2009as Shaun Merton

Doctor Who

2005as Prentis/Grand Serpent

X Company

2015as Drabek

Control

2007as Tony Wilson

The English Game

2020as James Walsh

Vera

2011as Phil Swann

Renegade Nell

2024as Sam Trotter

The Mill

2013as Charlie Crout

Year of the Rabbit

2019as Patrick Levant

Four Lions

2010as Matt

Great Night Out

as Glyn

Watership Down

2018as Sainfoin (voice)

Mrs Sidhu Investigates

2023as DCI Burton

Wild Rose

2018as Alan

Sick of It

2018as Neil

The Unloved

2009as Ben

Grace

2021as DS Norman Potting

Prey

2014as Sean Devlin

Wild Bill

2019as Piano Man (Si / Thus)

Paul Dood's Deadly Lunch Break

2021as Officer Able

When the Lights Went Out

2012as Brian

Brighton Rock

2010as Cubitt

The Other Man

2008as George

Everything I Know About Love

2022as James

Jet Trash

2016as Marlowe

The House Across the Street

as George

Intergalactic

2021as Dr. Lee

Coastal Defenders

as Narrator