Kevin Whately
Know for: Acting
Born: 1951-02-06
Place of birth: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, UK
Also know as:
The English Patient (1996)
In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to chart the vast expanses of the Sahara Desert...
The Mystery of Morse (1993)
Documentary on the making of the Inspector Morse series.
Paranoid (2000)
Chloe Keane is an stressed American fashion model living in London who is about to have the worst weekend of her life. She and her boyfriend are...
Gobble (1997)
As Christmas celebrations get under way, Britain is rocked by a deadly new food scare - "mad turkey disease".
What Katy Did (1999)
A 13-year-old girl is more than her widowed father can handle at times, even with help from her aunt, until a tragic accident changes her outlook on...
Sir Bobby Robson: A Knight to Remember (2009)
Sir Bobby Robson was a national and international hero whose roots were firmly planted in the coalfields of North East England. His success was based...
Some Dogs Do (2011)
On the way to school one day, Sid is so full of happiness that he starts to fly. But no one believes him; dogs don't fly. Poor Sid is miserable,...
Joe Maddison's War (2010)
Newcastle, 1939. Shipyard worker Joe feels emasculated and past his prime; too old to serve in the war, and he’s shocked when his wife leaves...
Cowboy Baby (2009)
This colourful, exuberant animation brings Sue Heap's book to life. Sheriff Pa says it's bedtime. But Cowboy Baby won't go to bed without his toys,...
Little Rabbit Foo Foo (2009)
He's wild, he's wicked, he's Little Rabbit Foo Foo! The bully-boy bunny likes nothing better than to ride through the forest bopping everyone on the...
We're Going on a Bear Hunt (2009)
When Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury's family go on a bear hunt, they are full of the bravado and confidence that the knowledge of failure brings:...
Carlo and the Really Nice Librarian (2008)
Carlo, the young giraffe, goes with his dad and his cat, Crackers, to the new library for the first time. Carlo loves the library with its books and...
The Ravenous Beast (2007)
The ravenous beast is hungry, hungry, hungry. But is he the hungriest animal of all? "Nonsense smonsense," scoff the other animals, and "Hokum...
Can't You Sleep, Little Bear? (2006)
Little Bear can't sleep. He's frightened of the dark, even with the Biggest Lantern of Them All at his bedside. But Big Bear finds an ingenious way...
Belonging (2004)
Jess (Brenda Blethyn) and town handyman Jacob (Kevin Whately) have been happily married 20 years, recently taking in a trio of Jacob's elderly...
Back With The Boys Again (2013)
In September 2013, members of the cast, writers and crew gathered on Tyneside to reminisce and celebrate the show that captured the imagination of a...
Night Voice (1990)
Clarence Flamer hosts a late-night talk show on regional radio station North Star Sound. A phone call he takes one night leads to his discovering a...
Trip Trap (1996)
The Armstrong Family - Ian (Whately), Kate (Gonet) and their children Tom and Molly live in a nice country house. But beneath this seemingly normal...
The Dig (1980)
' No permissive society the Iron Age ... no messing about in those days.' A gruesome discovery on an archaeological excavation has more than...
Dad (2005)
Lucy Gannon (Soldier, Soldier, Bramwell, Trip Trap) has written Dad, the poignant story of Larry James (Richard Briers), a cheery and independent...
Purely Belter (2000)
Gerry and Sewell are broke. Gerry's still at school and Sewell is unemployed. They both wish for better things in life. Owning two season tickets to...
Who Gets the Dog (2007)
A drama about a couple on the edge of divorce, their solicitors, their daughter and of course, their dog.
Promoted to Glory (2003)
An alcoholic falls in love with a Salvation Army captain who is trying to help him.
Skallagrigg (1994)
Back in the 'bad old days' when the physically and mentally disabled were locked away in institutions a legend grew of someone who could stand up to...
Plain Jane (2002)
Drama set in 1911 about a love triangle concerning a father, his son and their maid, Jane.
The Legend of the Tamworth Two (2004)
Based on a true story, the movie tells the story of two pigs, named Butch and Sundance, who staged a dramatic escape from an abattoir in January 1998...
The Return of the Soldier (1983)
The horrors of World War I have robbed returning veteran Chris Baldry of his memory. The traumatized soldier doesn't even recognize his own wife,...
B&B (1992)
An out-of-work architect turns his house into a bed and breakfast hotel.
Who Shot Simon Cowell? (2017)
Simon Cowell is shot at his birthday party, and Ant and Dec are accused and forced to run.
Sunday For Sammy 2016 (2016)
Sunday For Sammy 2016, a feast of North East talent in a spectacular show held in memory of Sammy Johnson, raising money to train and assist the next...