ActorBorn Jun 3, 1945 (age 81)Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK

Bill Paterson

On July 3, 2026▼815 from yesterday

#12,675most popular person online

Top 19%

Peak popularity#9,534 (Aug 5 – Sep 3, 2022) (Aug 2022)2.5Top 15%

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Bill Paterson

Scottish actor (born 1945)

Buzz Score0.4

Bill Paterson Buzz Score History

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Daily update · July 3, 2026

Bill Paterson ranks #12,675 most popular person with a Buzz Score of 0.4, down 815 spots from yesterday. Bill Paterson peaked at #9,534 of all time (Aug 5 – Sep 3, 2022). Bill Paterson ranks #9,902 over the past 365 days.

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#9,534 all-time · Aug 5 – Sep 3, 2022

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#9,902 · Last 365 days

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Bill Paterson Top TV Shows

Bill Paterson's shows ranked by Buzz Score

House of the Dragon

House of the Dragon

Lord Lyman Beesbury · 8 ep · 2022 – Present

Doctor Who

Edwin Bracewell · 2 ep · 2005 – 2021

Outlander

Ned Gowan · 8 ep · 2014 – 2026

Good Omens

Tadfield Neighbourhood Watch · 3 ep · 2019 – 2026

Fleabag

Dad · 9 ep · 2016 – 2019

Fleabag

Dad · 12 ep · 2016 – 2019

The Sandman

Dr. John Hathaway · 1 ep · 2022 – 2025

Shetland

James Perez · 2 ep · 2013 – Present

Halo

Ackerson's Dad · 1 ep · 2022 – 2024

The Repair Shop

The Repair Shop

Narrator (voice) · 153 ep · 2017 – Present

The Repair Shop

The Repair Shop

Self - Narrator · 29 ep · 2017 – Present

Brassic

Tony Tillerton · 2 ep · 2019 – 2025

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Bill Paterson Top Movies

Bill Paterson's movies ranked by Buzz Score

Kingdom of Heaven

Kingdom of Heaven

Bishop (director's cut) · 2005

Ladies First

The Killing Fields

The Killing Fields

Dr. MacEntire · 1984

Amazing Grace

Lord Dundas · 2006

The Witches

Mr Jenkins · 1990

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Henry Salt · 1988

Chaplin

Stage Manager · 1992

Spice World

Miss Potter

Rupert Potter · 2006

Truly Madly Deeply

Truly Madly Deeply

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

Richard Young · 2008

Richard III

Sir Richard Ratcliffe · 1995

The Rachel Papers

The Rachel Papers

Gordon Highway · 1989

Hilary and Jackie

Hilary and Jackie

Cello Teacher · 1998

A Private Function

A Private Function

Wormold · 1984

Creation

Dr. Gully · 2009

Comfort and Joy

Comfort and Joy

Into the Storm

Clement Attlee · 2009

Defence of the Realm

Defence of the Realm

Jack Macleod · 1986

The Object of Beauty

The Object of Beauty

Victor Swayle · 1991

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