Actor

Mark Bonnar

Mark Bonnar has worked on 20 movies and 44 TV shows, between 1983 and 2026. On Nahoko: 7 movies and 40 TV shows. Best known for Napoleon, Last Breath and Shetland.

Born: 19 November 1968 (57 years old)
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Also known as: Richard Mark Bonnar
Nationality: United Kingdom
Career start: 1983
Spouse: Lucy Gaskell
Education: Leith Academy

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Known for

★ 6.3

Napoleon2023

★ 6.6

Last Breath2025

★ 8.3

Shetland2013

★ 8.2

Catastrophe2015

★ 6.1

The Kid Who Would Be King2019

★ 7.3

Quiz2020

★ 7.2

Apple Tree Yard2017

★ 7.4

Guilt2019

★ 5.8

Murder Is Easy2023

★ 6.4

Sunset Song2015

★ 5.5

Billionaire Ransom2016

★ 7.2

New Blood2016

Where to watch

United States

40 of their 47 titles are streaming right now in United States.

Stream

WETA+7+23

Availability: JustWatch · TMDB

Biography

Richard Mark Bonnar is a Scottish actor. He is known for his roles as Max in Guilt, Duncan Hunter in Shetland, Bruno Jenkins in Casualty, Detective Finney in Psychoville, DCC Mike Dryden in Line of Duty, Colin Osborne in Unforgotten, Townsend in Battlefield 1 and Field in Summer of Rockets.

Career in figures

Career

Active since: 1986
Titles on Nahoko: 7 movies and 40 TV shows
Main genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery

Ratings and box office

Average rating: ★ 6.9 IMDb
Most voted: Napoleon
Box office: $279.4M, led by Napoleon ($222.4M)

Frequent collaborators

Emun Elliott2 titles together

Filmography 47

2026

Marble Hall MurdersTV showTV show · as Edward Crace / Elmer WaysmithRent/Buy★ 7.7

2025

Dept. QTV showTV show · as Stephen Burns · 8 episodes★ 8.1
Last BreathMovieMovie · as Craig (Dive Supervisor)★ 6.6
Lockerbie: A Search for TruthTV showTV show · as Roderick McGill · 1 episode★ 7.4
The Celebrity Traitors UKTV showTV show · as themselves · 6 episodes★ 8.6

2024

LudwigTV showTV show · as Gerran Howell · 6 episodes★ 8.1

2023

NapoleonMovieMovie · as Junot★ 6.3
The RigTV showTV show · as Alwyn Evans · 2 episodes★ 5.9
Murder Is EasyTV showTV show · as Reverend Humbleby · 2 episodes★ 5.8

2022

LitvinenkoTV showTV show · as DSU Clive Timmons · 4 episodes★ 7.3

2021

Operation MincemeatMovieMovie · as Jock Horsfall★ 6.6

2020

QuizTV showTV show · as Paul Smith · 3 episodes★ 7.3

2019

The Kid Who Would Be KingMovieMovie · as Mr. Jeffreys★ 6.1
World on FireTV showTV show · as Sir James Danemere · 5 episodes★ 7.4
GuiltTV showTV show · as Max McCall · 12 episodes★ 7.4
Summer of RocketsTV showTV show · as Field · 6 episodes★ 7.0

2017

Apple Tree YardTV showTV show · as Gary Carmichael · 4 episodes★ 7.2
Urban MythsTV showTV show · as Billy · 1 episode★ 7.2

2016

Billionaire RansomMovieMovie · as Lawrence Close★ 5.5
New BloodTV showTV show · as Peter Mayhew · 7 episodes★ 7.2
UndercoverTV showTV show · as John Halliday · 6 episodes★ 6.8

2015

HumansTV showTV show · as Neil · 8 episodes★ 7.9
UnforgottenTV showTV show · as Colin Osborne · 6 episodes★ 8.4
CatastropheTV showTV show · as Chris · 24 episodes★ 8.2
Home FiresTV showTV show · as Adam Collingborne · 12 episodes★ 8.2
Sunset SongMovieMovie · as Reverend Gibbon★ 6.4

2014

Inside No. 9TV showTV show · as Raymond · 1 episodeRent/Buy★ 8.5
GrantchesterTV showTV show · as Dr. Robinson · 1 episode★ 7.9
XmoorMovieMovie · as Fox★ 4.0

2013

ShetlandTV showTV show · as Duncan Hunter · 31 episodes★ 8.3

2012

Line of DutyTV showTV show · as DCC Mike Dryden · 6 episodes★ 8.7
The ParadiseTV showTV show · as Peter Adler · 2 episodes★ 7.7

2011

VeraTV showTV show · as Danny Pryor · 1 episode★ 8.2
Case HistoriesTV showTV show · as Andy Marshall · 1 episode★ 7.8
Twenty TwelveTV showTV show · as Ben Farrell · 1 episode★ 7.7

2009

PsychovilleTV showTV show · as Detective Finney · 6 episodes★ 7.9
PhoneShopTV showTV show · as Don · 1 episode★ 7.8
ParadoxTV showTV show · as D.S. Ben Holt · 5 episodes★ 6.9

2007

Would I Lie to You?TV showTV show · as themselves · 1 episode★ 8.3

2005

Doctor WhoTV showTV show · as Jimmy · 2 episodes★ 8.5
AfterlifeTV showTV show★ 7.9

2002

Wire in the BloodTV showTV show · as Stevie McTeer · 1 episode★ 8.2

2001

The Inspector Lynley MysteriesTV showTV show · as DC Ed Harvey · 1 episode★ 7.5

2000

RebusTV showTV show · as DI Jim Margolies · 1 episode★ 7.5

1997

Midsomer MurdersTV showTV show · as William Carnarvon · 1 episode★ 7.9

1986

CasualtyTV showTV show · as Bruno Jenkins · 47 episodes★ 6.2

1983

TaggartTV showTV show★ 7.4

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