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Jeremy Swift

Acting 65 years old Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England, UK ★ 1.6
Born: June 27, 1960

Biography

Jeremy Paul Swift (born 27 June 1960) is an English actor. He studied drama at Guildford School of Acting from 1978 to 1981. He worked almost exclusively in theatre throughout the 1980s, working with companies such as Deborah Warner's Kick Theatre and comedy performance-art group The People Show. During this period, he also appeared in numerous television commercials. In the 1990s, he acted at the National Theatre alongside David Tennant and Richard Wilson in Phyllida Lloyd's What the Butler Saw production.

Swift has acted in films such as Robert Altman's murder mystery Gosford Park (2001), Michael Apted's historical drama Amazing Grace (2006), and the family adventure film Mary Poppins Returns (2018). He also appeared in Vanity Fair (1998), Foyle's War (2013-2015), Downton Abbey (2013-2015), The Durrells (2016), and National Treasure (2016). In 2021, he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for his performance in Ted Lasso for his portrayal of Leslie Higgins. In 2025, he appears as Mr Bosworth in the 5th series of All Creatures Great and Small.

Filmography

Acting Credits (68)

Goodbye June
Goodbye June Dr. David Titford 2025
Grow
Grow Mr. Gregory 2025
Snow White
Snow White Doc (voice) 2025
Sweetpea
Sweetpea Norman 2024
Descendants: The Rise of Red
Descendants: The Rise of Red Principal Merlin 2024
10 Lives
10 Lives Happy (voice) 2024
The Art Of Love
The Art Of Love Ben Parker 2022
The Marvellous Maggie Smith: A Celebration
The Marvellous Maggie Smith: A Celebration Self 2022
All Creatures Great & Small
All Creatures Great & Small Mr. Bosworth 2020
Ted Lasso
Ted Lasso Leslie Higgins 2020
Mary Poppins Returns
Mary Poppins Returns Gooding / Badger (voice) 2018
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest Reverend Chasuble 2018
Gun Shy
Gun Shy Charlie 2017
Strike
Strike Owen Quine 2017
National Treasure
National Treasure Simon 2016
Mother
Mother Edwin 2016
The Durrells
The Durrells Dennis 2016
Houdini & Doyle
Houdini & Doyle Dr. Henry Whitaker 2016
#Starvecrow
#Starvecrow 2016
Jupiter Ascending
Jupiter Ascending Vasilliy Bolodnikov 2015
Downhill
Downhill Steve 2014
The Crimson Field
The Crimson Field QMS Reggie Soper 2014
Count Arthur Strong
Count Arthur Strong Colin 2013
Room Service
Room Service Dennis Meeks 2012
The Royal Bodyguard
The Royal Bodyguard 2011
Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey Spratt 2010
Anton Chekhov's The Duel
Anton Chekhov's The Duel Deacon 2010
Canoe Man
Canoe Man DS Twist 2010
On Expenses
On Expenses 2010
Garrow's Law
Garrow's Law William Grove 2009
Red Dwarf: Back to Earth
Red Dwarf: Back to Earth Noddy 2009
Being Human
Being Human Emil 2009
The Antiques Rogue Show
The Antiques Rogue Show Shaun Greenhalgh 2009
Boy A
Boy A Dave 2008
Fred Claus
Fred Claus Bob Elf 2007
M.I. High
M.I. High Fenton 2007
Are You Ready for Love?
Are You Ready for Love? James 2006
Live! Girls! Present Dogtown
Live! Girls! Present Dogtown 2006
Amazing Grace
Amazing Grace Richard the Butler 2006
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist Mr. Bumble 2005
Doc Martin
Doc Martin Miles Green 2004
55 Degrees North
55 Degrees North Jeremy Fenwick 2004
The Smoking Room
The Smoking Room Barry 2004
The Alan Clark Diaries
The Alan Clark Diaries Nigel Lawson 2004
Reversals
Reversals Owen Doherty 2003
To Kill a King
To Kill a King The Earl of Whitby 2003
Foyle's War
Foyle's War Glenvil Harris 2002
The Making of Gosford Park
The Making of Gosford Park Self (uncredited) 2002
Bertie and Elizabeth
Bertie and Elizabeth Royal Page 2002
Gosford Park
Gosford Park Arthur 2001
Dark Blue World
Dark Blue World Cpl. Pierce 2001
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol Williams 1999
The Tale of the Rat That Wrote
The Tale of the Rat That Wrote J.P. Haddock 1999
Bostock's Cup
Bostock's Cup Sam Tilton 1999
S Club 7
S Club 7 Stewart 1999
The Student Prince
The Student Prince Shaggy 1998
Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair Jos Sedley 1998
Winner Takes All
Winner Takes All Prisoner / Dealer 1998
Blind Men
Blind Men 1997
The Grand
The Grand David Jeffries 1997
Dalziel & Pascoe
Dalziel & Pascoe Dave Fernie 1996
An Actor's Life For Me
An Actor's Life For Me 1991
Paul Merton: The Series
Paul Merton: The Series 1991
Red Dwarf
Red Dwarf Noddy 1988
Casualty
Casualty Noah Fitch 1986
Mr. Love
Mr. Love Boy in Projection Room 1986
The Bill
The Bill 1984
Fords on Water
Fords on Water Southern Soldier 1983

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