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name: "Albert Welling"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/albert-welling"
roles: []
born: "29 February 1952"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 77
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-09-18T09:26:43.503321+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Albert Welling

Actor. Born 29 February 1952 in London, England, UK.

## Details

- **Born:** 29 February 1952, London, England, UK
- **Active:** 1990–present
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 82 (3), 2010s 61 (1)
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Comedy 4, Drama 1
- **Screen time:** 2 hours of reviewed films
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Welling, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4711449, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0919979/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1243686

## Biography

Albert Welling is a British actor born on 29 February 1952 in London. He made his stage debut in 1967 with the National Youth Theatre in *Zigger Zagger* and later appeared in the BBC series *Telford's Change* (1979).

His television credits include Adolf Hitler in *Doctor Who* (2011), Paul Dodds in *Succession* (2019), Pastor Gottfried in *Outlander* (2018), Count Musgrove in *Taboo* (2017), Ron Wilson in *Midsomer Murders* (2008) and the Alternative Medicine Patient in *The Day Today* (1994). Film roles include appearances in *Wilde* (1997), *Cemetery Junction* (2010) and *The Good Liar* (2019). In 2013 he wrote and starred in the play *No Direction*.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Cemetery Junction* (2010), Fi1m 61, as Mr. Waring — [page](https://film.one/film/cemetery-junction.md)
- *Brass Eye* (1997), Fi1m 86, as Gene Man — [page](https://film.one/tv/brass-eye.md)
- *The Day Today* (1994), Fi1m 86, as Alternative Medicine Patient — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-day-today.md)
- *Drop the Dead Donkey* (1990), Fi1m 74, Actor — [page](https://film.one/tv/drop-the-dead-donkey.md)

## Complete filmography (72)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Yellow Tie* (2025), as Short Man — coming soon, [page](https://film.one/film/the-yellow-tie.md)
- *Stonehouse* (2023), series, as Cliff Michelmore
- *Mothering Sunday* (2021), as Mr Paxton
- *FBI: International* (2021), series, as Simon Ballack
- *The Good Liar* (2019), as German Industrialist
- *Catherine the Great* (2019), series, as German Ambassador
- *Traitors* (2019), series, as Brigadier Moss
- *Succession* (2018), series, as Paul Dodds — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/succession.md)
- *Taboo* (2017), series, as Count Musgrove — Fi1m 62, [page](https://film.one/tv/taboo.md)
- *Outlander* (2014), series, as Pastor Gottfried
- *Endeavour* (2013), series, as Wallace Clark — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/endeavour.md)
- *Cemetery Junction* (2010), as Mr. Waring — Fi1m 61, [page](https://film.one/film/cemetery-junction.md)
- *Missing* (2009), series, Acting
- *Mistresses* (2008), series, as Panel Member
- *Perfect Parents* (2006), as Crying Teacher
- *The Line of Beauty* (2006), series, as Denis Guest
- *Mangal Pandey - The Rising* (2005), as Lord Charles Canning
- *The Secretary Who Stole £4 Million* (2005), as Scott Mead
- *Doctor Who* (2005), series, as Adolf Hitler — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/doctor-who-2005.md)
- *D-Day 6.6.1944* (2004), as Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
- *Charles II: The Power and The Passion* (2003), series, as MP
- *Carla* (2003), as Mr. Bryant
- *Anybody's Nightmare* (2001), as Ewen Smith
- *The Murder of Stephen Lawrence* (1999), as Jury Foreman
- *The Vice* (1999), series, as James Husband
- *In the Red* (1998), series, as James Addison
- *Wilde* (1997), as Arthur
- *Midsomer Murders* (1997), series, as Ron Wilson
- *Brass Eye* (1997), series, as Gene Man, Clerk of the Court, Naked Asexual Man up a Stick — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/brass-eye.md)
- *Bugs* (1995), series, Acting
- *Kavanagh Q.C.* (1995), series, as Grahame Kavanagh
- *Wycliffe* (1994), series, as Technician
- *Backbeat* (1994), as Doctor
- *Pie in the Sky* (1994), series, as Chief Supt. Richards
- *The Day Today* (1994), series, as Alternative Medicine Patient — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-day-today.md)
- *Peak Practice* (1993), series, as Ross Bain
- *A Touch of Frost* (1992), series, as Dr Royce Patten
- *Mr. Wakefield's Crusade* (1992), as Detective Inspector
- *Heartbeat* (1992), series, as Harold Hartley, Dr. Lawson, DCI Clegg
- *Prime Suspect* (1991), series, as Club Manager — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/prime-suspect.md)
- *Drop the Dead Donkey* (1990), series, Acting — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/drop-the-dead-donkey.md)
- *Stay Lucky* (1989), series, Acting
- *Agatha Christie's Poirot* (1989), series, as Carlile
- *The Bell-Run* (1988), as Simmonds
- *The Ruth Rendell Mysteries* (1987), series, as Mr. Thrace
- *Blunt* (1987), as Vasily
- *Paradise Postponed* (1986), series, as The Rev. Kevin Bulstrode
- *Casualty* (1986), series, as Terence
- *Lovejoy* (1986), series, as Gerry, Brian Newton
- *Raspberry Ripple* (1986), as The Doctor
- *Howards' Way* (1985), series, as Gray
- *EastEnders* (1985), series, as PC Gifford
- *The Bill* (1984), series, as Robert Newby
- *A Voyage Round My Father* (1984), as Japhet
- *Auf Wiedersehen, Pet* (1983), series, as Mr. Armitage — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/auf-wiedersehen-pet.md)
- *Out of Step* (1982), as Gregory
- *American Playhouse* (1982), series, as Klaus Fuchs
- *Shine on Harvey Moon* (1982), series, as Ryder
- *Rumpole's Return* (1980), as Hubert Simpson
- *Rabbit Pie Day* (1980), as Clerk
- *Oppenheimer* (1980), series, as Klaus Fuchs
- *Buccaneer* (1980), series, as Jeff Rymer
- *Cribb* (1980), series, as PC Hardy
- *Tales of the Unexpected* (1979), series, as Detective Inspector Gunter
- *Stronger Than the Sun* (1978), as Bruce
- *Send in the Girls* (1978), series, as Meluin
- *Secret Army* (1977), series, as Donald Simpson
- *A Good Human Story* (1977), Acting
- *The Sunday Drama* (1977), series, as Michael Dix
- *Our Young Mr. Wignall* (1976), as Allister Wignall
- *The Sweeney* (1975), series, as PC Mike Seton — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-sweeney.md)
- *Playhouse* (1974), series, as Gregory

## Gallery

- ![Albert Welling](https://film.one/media/person/60350/gallery-d99ae4376bda.jpg) Albert Welling — Simon Richards, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1e/Albert_Welling_in_Carla_2003.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Albert Welling](https://film.one/media/person/60350/gallery-a0dab9beac4c.jpg) Albert Welling — Image via TMDB

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