---
name: "Kenny Doughty"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/kenny-doughty"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "27 March 1975"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 78
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-17T15:22:35.288876+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."
---

# Kenny Doughty

Actor. Born 27 March 1975 in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 27 March 1975, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK
- **Active:** 1998–2013
- **Average Fi1m score:** 78, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 82 (1), 2010s 76 (2)
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Action 1, Crime 1, History 1, Mystery 1, Science Fiction 1
- **Screen time:** 4 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $169m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenny_Doughty, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6391033, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0234910/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/37760

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Vera*](https://film.one/tv/vera.md) (72)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Kenny Doughty is an English actor and director. He was born on 27 March 1975 in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, and trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.

He is known for playing DS Aiden Healy in the ITV series *Vera* (2015–2023). Other television roles include Sean in *Stella* (2012–2013) and appearances in *Coronation Street* (2009). His film credits include *Elizabeth* (1998), *Snowpiercer* (2013) and *The Great Raid* (2005). On stage, he toured in *The Full Monty* (2013), which received an Olivier Award nomination.

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

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Snowpiercer* (2013), Fi1m 80, as News Reporter — [page](https://film.one/film/snowpiercer.md)
- *Vera* (2011), Fi1m 72, as DS Aiden Healy — [page](https://film.one/tv/vera.md)
- *Elizabeth* (1998), Fi1m 82, as Sir Thomas Elyot — [page](https://film.one/film/elizabeth.md)

## Complete filmography (40)

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

- *The Au Pair* (2025), series, as Chris
- *Love, Lies & Records* (2017), series, as Rick
- *Black Work* (2015), series, as DS Ryan Gillespie
- *Peterman* (2015), as Jim
- *Snowpiercer* (2013), as News Reporter — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/snowpiercer.md)
- *The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich* (2013), as Dr. Cameron
- *I Against I* (2012), as Ian Drake
- *Asylum Blackout* (2012), as George
- *Stella* (2012), series, as Sean McGaskill
- *Vera* (2011), series, as DS Aiden Healy — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/vera.md)
- *Paradox* (2009), series, Acting
- *Irreversi* (2009), Acting
- *The Crew* (2008), as Ratter
- *Spooks: Code 9* (2008), series, as Neil Mayhew
- *Fairy Tales* (2008), series, as Jake
- *Goldplated* (2006), series, as Coll
- *My First Wedding* (2006), as Nick
- *Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!* (2006), as Joe Orton
- *Funland* (2005), series, as Liam Woolf
- *The Great Raid* (2005), as Pitt
- *The Aryan Couple* (2004), as Hans Vassman
- *Shameless* (2004), series, as Mark — Fi1m 75, [page](https://film.one/tv/shameless.md)
- *Gifted* (2003), as Jamie Gilliam
- *Canterbury Tales* (2003), series, as Danny Absolon
- *Blue Murder* (2003), series, as Joe Breeley
- *Servants* (2003), series, as William Forrest
- *The Second Coming* (2003), series, as PC Simon Lincoln
- *Wire in the Blood* (2002), series, as Jason
- *Crush* (2002), as Jed Willis
- *Sunday* (2002), as Para 027
- *All Forgotten* (2001), as Denis
- *Titus* (1999), as Quintus
- *A Christmas Carol* (1999), as Young Scrooge
- *Love in the 21st Century* (1999), series, as Billy
- *dinnerladies* (1998), series, as Clint
- *Elizabeth* (1998), as Sir Thomas Elyot — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/elizabeth.md)
- *Anorak of Fire* (1998), as Gus Gascoigne
- *I Want You* (1998), as Smokey's Friend
- *Heartbeat* (1992), series, as Barry Hadfield
- *Casualty* (1986), series, as Steve

## Gallery

- ![Kenny Doughty. Actor. Headshot (2012)](https://film.one/media/person/412771/gallery-ea4053c53fe2.jpg) Kenny Doughty. Actor. Headshot (2012) — OfficialKennyDoughty, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Kenny_Doughty.jpg/1280px-Kenny_Doughty.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Kenny Doughty](https://film.one/media/person/412771/gallery-33b0fb50f426.jpg) Kenny Doughty — Gingerjesus1968, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9c/Kenny_Doughty_Granada_Studios.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)

---
© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/kenny-doughty