Paterson Joseph
Biography
Paterson Joseph, born on June 22, 1964, is a distinguished British actor celebrated for his diverse contributions to both stage and screen. He gained early acclaim with his performances in renowned Royal Shakespeare Company productions, notably in "King Lear" and "Love's Labour's Lost," both staged in 1990.
Joseph has made a significant mark on television, earning recognition for his compelling portrayals in various series. He is perhaps best known for his role as Alan Johnson in the critically acclaimed Channel 4 sitcom "Peep Show," as well as his performances in "Casualty," "Green Wing," and "Survivors." His detective work as DI Wes Layton in "Law & Order: UK" showcased his versatility, while his character Connor Mason in the time-traveling series "Timeless" further demonstrated his dynamic range as an actor.
In addition to his television accomplishments, Joseph has also made notable appearances in film, featuring in works such as "The Beach," "Æon Flux," and "The Other Man." His contributions to the entertainment industry have solidified his reputation as a talented and versatile performer, making him a respected figure in British theater and television.
Filmography
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Wonka
2023 • Arthur Slugworth
The Other Man (2008)
2008 • Ralph
Greenfingers
2001 • Jimmy
The Velveteen Rabbit (2023)
2023 • King (voice)
Æon Flux
2005 • Giroux
In the Name of the Father
1993 • Benbay
The Beach
2000 • Keaty
Survivors (2008)
2008 • Greg Preston
Babylon
2014 • Charles Inglis
Law & Order: UK
2009 • Wes Layton
Neverwhere
1996 • Marquis de Carabas
That Dirty Black Bag
2022 • Thompson
That Mitchell and Webb Look
2006 • Various Characters
Twilight of the Gods
2024 • Loki (voice)
Hyperdrive
2006 • Space Marshall Clarke
Rellik
2017 • Isaac Taylor
Timeless
2016 • Connor Mason
You, Me and the Apocalypse
2015 • General Arnold Gaines
Safe House
2015 • DCI Mark Maxwell
Peep Show
2003 • Alan Johnson
Boat Story
2023 • Samuel Wells
Jekyll
2007 • Benjamin