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Philip Haywood Glenister is an English actor, known for his role as DCI Gene Hunt in British television series Life On Mars and its sequel Ashes To Ashes. He also played DCI William Bell in State of Play (2003) and Reverend Anderson in Outcast (2016–2018).
Glenister was born on 10 February 1963 in Harrow, Middlesex, and grew up in Hatch End. He is the son of director John Glenister and Joan Fry Lewis, and the younger brother of fellow actor Robert Glenister.
He attended Hatch End High School.
The roles that explain the career.
24 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Lady | DCI Jim Dickie | TV |
| 2024 | After the Flood | Jack Radcliffe | TV |
| 2023 | Steeltown Murders | DCI Paul Bethell | TV |
| 2021 | Just in Case | Mark | Film |
| 2017 | Living the Dream | Mal Pemberton | TV |
| 2016 | Outcast | Reverend Anderson | TV |
| 2014 | For the Love of Cars | Self - Presenter | TV |
| 2012 | Bel Ami | Charles Forestier | Film |
| 2010 | You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger | Poker Friend | Film |
| 2010 | Eyewitness | TV | |
| 2008 | Tu£sday | Earp | Film |
| 2008 | Ashes to Ashes | Gene Hunt | TV |
| 2006 | Life on Mars | Gene Hunt | TV |
| 2005 | Kingdom of Heaven | Squire | Film |
| 2003 | Byron | William Fletcher | Film |
| 2003 | Calendar Girls | Lawrence Sertain | Film |
| 2003 | The Other Boleyn Girl | William Strafford | Film |
| 2001 | The Hunt | Rob Campbell | Film |
| 2001 | Hornblower: Retribution | Gunner Hobbs | Film |
| 2001 | Hornblower: Mutiny | Hobbs | Film |
| 1998 | Vanity Fair | William Dobbin | TV |
| 1997 | Sharpe's Justice | Matt Truman | Film |
| 1995 | Loved Up | Ray | Film |
| 1995 | I.D. | Charlie | Film |
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