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John Sessions
Acting · follow into films and chains
Biography
Actor, comedian and impressionist who was better known for his improvisation comedy.
Notable films
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Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.
The Bounty
Appears in a KinoChain journey
Henry V
Appears in a KinoChain journey
In the Red
As Hercules Fortescue
Mr. Holmes
As Mycroft Holmes
The Good Shepherd
As Valentin Mironov #1/Yuri Modin
Belfast
As Joseph Tomelty as Marley
Gormenghast
As Dr Alfred Prunesquallor
Cousin Bette
As Musical Director
Chains
KinoChain journeys
Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.
Small Craft Warnings
From the open sea to a leaky skiff, these eight films use small boats as vessels for self-discovery, each one a different kind of voyage.
8 films
The Stage on Screen: A Theatrical Journey
From the claustrophobic confines of a cabin to the sprawling sets of a Shakespearean epic, these eight films celebrate the art of theatre translated to cinema.
7 films
Moana and the Sea as Mirror and Crucible
Taking the core premise of Moana (the ocean as a living force that tests, transforms, and reveals who you are) and steering it into far darker territory, this c...
8 films
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Belfast
2021 · Joseph Tomelty as Marley
Whisky Galore
2016 · Doctor McLaren
Mr. Holmes
2015 · Mycroft Holmes
Pudsey the Dog: The Movie
2014 · Thorne
Nativity!
2009 · Mr. Lore
The Good Shepherd
2006 · Valentin Mironov #1/Yuri Modin
Five Children and It
2004 · Peasemarsh
Gormenghast
2000 · Dr Alfred Prunesquallor
Cousin Bette
1998 · Musical Director
In the Red
1998 · Hercules Fortescue
The Adventures of Pinocchio
1996 · Schoolmaster
In the Bleak Midwinter
1995 · Terry Du Bois
Princess Caraboo
1994 · Prince Regent
Henry V
1989 · Macmorris
Whoops Apocalypse
1986 · Mr. Sweetzer
The Bounty
1984 · John Smith