David Verrey is a British television, film and stage actor.

David Verrey
Born
England
Occupation
  • Actor
Years active1989–present

Television

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His best known roles were those of Serge Starr in more than 200 episodes of the soap Family Affairs, Golgarach and McGrew in the children's adventure game series Knightmare and the shape shifting alien villain Joseph Green in the Doctor Who episodes "Aliens of London" (for which he also contributed an episode commentary to the Doctor Who: Complete Series One DVD boxset) and "World War Three". He has also guest starred in The Game, Musketeers, Game Of Thrones, Masterworks, The Bill, Judge John Deed, Agatha Christie's Poirot, Birds of a Feather, Red Dwarf, Lexx, "Law & Order UK", and Dream Team, amongst many other TV appearances.

Film

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He has appeared in featured roles in the Britcoms Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason and Sixty Six, and in 2006 co-starred with Gabriel Byrne and Mira Sorvino in Alexander Buravsky's Russian-set World War II epic Attack on Leningrad.

Theatre

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David Verrey's theatre appearances are numerous, including seasons with the:

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1989 Knightmare Golgarach

McGrew

8 episodes
1991 Paul Merton: The Series Episode: #1.3
1991 London's Burning Burly Bloke Episode: #4.6
1993 Poirot Chef Episode: "The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman"
1995 Kavanagh QC Duty Sergeant Episode: "Nothing But the Truth"
1997 Supply & Demand Bruce Television film
1997 Birds of a Feather Prison Officer Episode: "Never the Twain"
1999 Red Dwarf Big Meat Episode: "Only the Good..."
1999 Family Affairs Serge Pompidou 2 episodes
2001 Lexx Businessman Episode: "Fluff Daddy"
2005 Doctor Who Joseph Green 2 episodes
2006 Ultimate Force Police Officer Episode: "Charlie Bravo"
2007 Judge John Deed Martin Griffin MP PC 2 episodes
2007 The Afternoon Play Judge Episode: "Pieces of a Silver Lining"
1989–2007 The Bill Mark Bright

Sam Bowman

2 episodes
2007 Diamond Geezer Albert Silverman Episode: "Old School Lies"
2008 Little Dorrit Fat Man Episode: #1.2
2011 Law & Order: UK Rory Glenstock Episode: "The Wrong Man"
2011 Garrow's Law Thomas Capel Episode: #3.2
2012 Game of Thrones High Septon Episode: "The Old Gods and the New"
2013 Ripper Street Ambassador Volsky Episode: "Tournament of Shadows"
2014 The Musketeers Raul Mendoza Episode: "Friends and Enemies"
2014 The Game Edgar Episode: "Episode 5"
2015 Holby City Brendan Roberts Episode: "Cover Story"
2018 Doctors Phillip Chappell Episode: "... You Shall Receive"
2018 The Long Song George Sadler Episode: #1.1
2020 Cursed Sir Boone Episode: "Alone"
2021–2023 Shadow and Bone King Pyotr 3 episodes

Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2004 Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason Giles Benwick
2006 Sixty Six Mr. Kimmel
2009 Attack on Lenigrad Finli credited as Devid Verrey
2012 Magwitch Jaggers Short film
2018 The Terrible Tale of Henrietta Tate Mr. Control Short film
2020 The Secret Garden Jeremy
2023 Napoleon Gohier
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