TV Shows - John Sessions
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on October 31, 2024. John Sessions has appeared in 8 television series with data.
  • Doctor Who Poster
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    Doctor Who
    as Gus 1 episode • #62 most popular show
    Doctor Who is a British sci-fi TV series revolving around a time-traveling extraterrestrial called the ‘Doctor’. Using a TARDIS, he traverses time and space to combat foes, assist civilizations, and correct wrongs, often with human companions.
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    Outlander
    as Arthur Duncan 2 episodes • #152 most popular show
    Outlander is a historical drama television series based on the book series of the same name by Diana Gabaldon. The show follows the story of Claire Randall, a married World War II nurse who finds herself transported back in time to 1743 Scotland. As she navigates this unfamiliar world, Claire becomes entangled with Scottish clans and falls in love with a Highlander named Jamie Fraser. Outlander is known for its captivating storytelling, stunning visuals, and compelling characters, making it a must-watch for fans of historical fiction and romance.
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    The Great
    as Bishop Tarcinkus 1 episode • #252 most popular show
    The Great is a satirical, comedic drama, inspired by historical events. It centers on Catherine the Great's rise to power and rule of Russia. While the series does not serve as a factual recounting, it uses humor and wit to explore power dynamics and societal changes, and its impact is rife with modern sensibilities.
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    Death in Paradise
    as Hugh Davenport 1 episode • #316 most popular show
    Death in Paradise is a crime drama television series set on the fictional Caribbean island of Saint Marie. The show follows a team of investigative detectives who solve murder cases with a touch of tropical flair. Each episode features a cleverly constructed mystery filled with twists and turns, as well as plenty of stunning scenery and vibrant local culture. With a charming and eccentric cast of characters, Death in Paradise offers a delightful blend of thrilling whodunits, comedic moments, and a backdrop of paradise that keeps viewers hooked season after season.
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    QI
    as Self 10 episodes • #348 most popular show
    QI (Quite Interesting) is a British comedy quiz show that engages panelists in answering obscure and intriguing questions. Hosted by Sandi Toksvig, with Alan Davies as a regular panelist, the show rewards creative and 'quite interesting' answers more than simply correct ones. Points are deducted for overly obvious wrong answers, adding a humorous twist to the intellectual challenge.
  • Sherlock Poster
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    Sherlock
    as Kenny Prince 1 episode • #364 most popular show
    Sherlock is a British detective drama television series based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes detective stories. The series follows the brilliant but eccentric detective Sherlock Holmes as he solves various puzzling cases in modern-day London. Each episode features a standalone mystery, but also contributes to an overarching storyline. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes and Martin Freeman as his loyal companion Dr. John Watson, the show is known for its gripping narratives, intricate plotlines, and compelling performances. Sherlock has gained critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase for its modern take on the iconic detective character.
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    Midsomer Murders
    as Barrett Filby 1 episode • #376 most popular show
    Midsomer Murders is a British television detective drama series that follows the investigations of Detective Chief Inspector John Barnaby as he unravels a series of mysterious and often bizarre murders in the fictional county of Midsomer. The show, which first aired in 1997, is known for its picturesque rural setting and complex murder mysteries. With its signature blend of suspense, dark humor, and intriguing character dynamics, Midsomer Murders appeals to fans of both crime dramas and cozy mysteries.
  • Father Brown Poster
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    Father Brown
    as Reverend Adam Gillespie 1 episode • #897 most popular show
    Father Brown is a British detective drama television series that is based on the fictional character of Father Brown, created by G.K. Chesterton. The show follows the investigations of Father Brown, a Roman Catholic priest with a keen mind and a talent for solving crimes. Set in the early 1950s in the fictional Cotswold village of Kembleford, each episode features a mysterious murder which Father Brown must unravel using his intuition, wit, and profound knowledge of human nature. With its captivating storytelling and charming characters, Father Brown is a delightful blend of mystery, drama, and spirituality.
Movies - John Sessions
Sorted by online popularity. John Sessions has appeared in 16 movies with data.
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John Sessions Biography
John Sessions (11 January 1953 – 2 November 2020) was a British actor and comedian. Known for his comedy improvisation skills, he gained popularity through television shows like Whose Line Is It Anyway? and QI, where he served as a panellist. Sessions also had a successful career as a character actor, appearing in numerous films in both the UK and Hollywood. Born as John Marshall in Bedford, Bedfordshire, he was raised alongside an older brother and a twin sister. Sessions received his education at prestigious institutions like Bedford Modern School and the University College of North Wales, where he obtained an MA in English literature. He also pursued a PhD on John Cowper Powys at McMaster University.

On October 31, 2024, John Sessions had 1,212 Wikipedia visits, making him the #4,602 most popular actor online.