
Donald Sumpter
Biography
Donald Sumpter (born 13 February 1943) is an English actor. He has appeared in film and television since the mid-1960s. One of his early television appearances was the 1968 Doctor Who serial The Wheel in Space with Patrick Troughton as the Doctor. He appeared in Doctor Who again in the 1972 serial The Sea Devils with Jon Pertwee. He also appeared in the Doctor Who spin-off The Sarah Jane Adventures. His early film work included a lead role as real life British criminal Donald Neilson in the 1977 film, The Black Panther.…
Filmography

Quiller
1975 · 10.0
The Children of the New Forest
1977 · 9.0

Bad Ronald
1992 · 9.0

Chernobyl
2019 · 8.7

Peaky Blinders
2013 · 8.5

Game of Thrones
2011 · 8.5

Black Mirror
2011 · 8.3

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · 8.2

Endeavour
2013 · 8.1

In Deep
2001 · 8.0

Exposed: The Church's Darkest Secret
2020 · 8.0

The Long Bank Holiday
2004 · 8.0

Way of the Morris
2011 · 8.0

Doctor Who
1963 · 7.9

Jesus of Nazareth
1977 · 7.8

Merlin
2008 · 7.8

The Last Detective
2003 · 7.8

Our Friends in the North
1996 · 7.8

Spooks
2002 · 7.7

Shoestring
1979 · 7.7

Doctor Who
2005 · 7.6

A Touch of Frost
1992 · 7.6

Doctor Who: The Sea Devils
1972 · 7.6

Tess of the D'Urbervilles
2008 · 7.5

Grushko
1994 · 7.5

Midsomer Murders
1997 · 7.5

12 Monkeys
2015 · 7.4

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
2011 · 7.4

Eastern Promises
2007 · 7.3

New Tricks
2004 · 7.3

Justice
1971 · 7.3

Les Misérables
2018 · 7.3

The Mill
2013 · 7.3

Crocodile Shoes
1994 · 7.3

Minder
1979 · 7.2

The Queen's Nose
1995 · 7.2

Big Deal
1984 · 7.2

The Secret of Crickley Hall
2012 · 7.2

Antony & Cleopatra
1981 · 7.2

Screen Two
1985 · 7.1

The Sarah Jane Adventures
2007 · 7.1

Being Human
2009 · 7.1

Les Misérables
1978 · 7.1

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969 · 7.0

Bergerac
1981 · 7.0

Drop the Dead Donkey
1990 · 7.0

The Chief
1990 · 7.0

BBC2 Play of the Week
1977 · 7.0

Centre Play
1973 · 7.0

Target
1977 · 7.0

Heroes and Villains
2007 · 7.0

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
2001 · 7.0

Bombay Blue
1997 · 7.0

The Walking Stick
1970 · 7.0

The Rose Medallion
1981 · 7.0

Coalition
2015 · 7.0

The Constant Gardener
2005 · 7.0

The Cleaner
2021 · 6.9

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
1991 · 6.9

The Man Who Invented Christmas
2017 · 6.9

The Bill
1984 · 6.8

Ultimate Force
2002 · 6.8

The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey
2004 · 6.8

Rose and Maloney
2002 · 6.8

Richard III
1995 · 6.8

One Child
2014 · 6.8

Einstein and Eddington
2008 · 6.8

In the Heart of the Sea
2015 · 6.8

Seven Wonders of the Industrial World
2003 · 6.7

Meetings with Remarkable Men
1979 · 6.7

Play for Today
1970 · 6.6

Taggart
1983 · 6.6

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987 · 6.6

Eleventh Hour
2006 · 6.6

K-19: The Widowmaker
2002 · 6.6

The Phoenician Scheme
2025 · 6.5

Sunday Bloody Sunday
1971 · 6.5
The Brack Report
1982 · 6.5

Great Expectations
1999 · 6.5

Atlantis
2013 · 6.4

Jekyll and Hyde
2015 · 6.4

Bleak House
1985 · 6.4

Into the Storm
2009 · 6.4

Limonov: The Ballad
2024 · 6.4

Enigma
2001 · 6.3

Among Us
2010 · 6.2

The Murder at Road Hill House
2011 · 6.2

New Worlds
2014 · 6.1

Bleak Moments
1972 · 6.1

Quirke
2014 · 5.9

London Boulevard
2010 · 5.9

Ultramarines: A Warhammer 40,000 Movie
2010 · 5.8

The Black Panther
1977 · 5.8

Doctor Who: The Wheel in Space
1968 · 5.8

Entitled
2023 · 5.7

Bypass
2014 · 5.7

Dracula
2006 · 5.6

The Lost Continent
1968 · 5.6

Night After Night After Night
1969 · 5.6

Between the Lines
1992 · 5.5

Stardust
1974 · 5.5

The Chatterley Affair
2006 · 5.3
Heist
2008 · 5.2

Being Human
1994 · 5.1

The Adventures of Don Quick
1970 · 5.0

Great Expectations
1999 · 5.0

Aimée
1991 · 4.7

Curse of the Pink Panther
1983 · 4.6

Fallen Angel
2007 · 4.5

The Point Men
2001 · 4.4

Hardcore
1977 · 3.8
Tangier Cop
1997 · 3.7

I Am a Groupie
1970 · 3.4
Summer Season
1985 · 0.0

Mickey Dunne
1967 · 0.0
No Excuses
1983 · 0.0

Serious & Organised
2003 · 0.0

Time Trouble
1985 · 0.0

Hello Sailor!
2008 · 0.0
Murder
1976 · 0.0

A Light That Shines
1979 · 0.0
The Breaking of Colonel Keyser
1972 · 0.0
The Window Cleaner
1968 · 0.0

Catchpenny Twist
1977 · 0.0
The Tom Machine
1980 · 0.0