Neil Bell
Biography
Neil Bell (born February 4, 1970) is an English actor, mainly on British television and occasionally in films.
Bell studied drama at Oldham College and has played character roles in such TV series as Buried, Shameless, Murphy's Law, Ideal, City Lights, The Bill and Casualty, and the films 24 Hour Party People (2002) and Dead Man's Shoes (2004). He also had a small role in the acclaimed TV series State of Play, playing the colleague of Polly Walker's character. He has recently had a main role in The Bill playing the role of a killer. In 2010, he had a role in the ITV comedy-drama Married Single Other. He has appeared in Coronation Street, and in 2012, he had a regular role in Downton Abbey as Durrant. In 2013, he appeared in the first series of BBC2's Peaky Blinders as Publican Harry Fenton. In February 2016, he appeared in the BBC drama series Moving On.
Movies 25
Dune
as Sardaukar Bashar
2021
Greenland 2: Migration
as One-Eyed Man
2026
Enola Holmes
as Constable
2020
Pan
as Baggy
2015
24 Hour Party People
as Aspiring Singer
2002
The End We Start From
as MWC
2023
Victor Frankenstein
as Huntsman
2015
Dead Man's Shoes
as Soz
2004
Swallows and Amazons
as Young Billy
2016
The Crew
as Jimmy the Truck
2008
Peterloo
as Samuel Bamford
2018
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
as Time Grappler (archive footage) (uncredited)
2022
Synthesized
as ALAN
2026
Quadraturin
as Mr. Black
2017
Dead Clever: The Life and Crimes of Julie Bottomley
as Figgy
2007
When I Was 12
as Neil
2001
Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas
2009
Bedlam
as Rodbird
Short Stay, Long Stay
as Bill
2023
Powder
as Billy Tidy
2011
Floodlights
as DS Haleford
2022
Little Rock
as Kevin Lang
2026
Wait for Me
as Max
2023
Trucker's Atlas
as Mike
2019
Radio Silence
as Jimmy Mulligan
2013TV Shows 32
Peaky Blinders
as Harry Fenton
2013
Downton Abbey
as Durrant
2010
Andor
as Time Grappler
2022
Shameless
as Hippy Pete
2004
Hustle
as Bogdan
2004
Brassic
as Keithy
2019
Carnival Row
as Warden Wrenbrick
2019
Ideal
as Ian
2005
Adolescence
as Sgt Golding
2025
Moving On
as Dave
2009
Murphy's Law
as Derek
2001
No Offence
as Mad Matt
2015
Blue Murder
as Patrick Dunwoody
2003
World Without End
as Sim Chapman
2012
Cuffs
as Vinnie Forbes
2015
Crackanory
as Various
2013
The Chase
2006
This Is England '90
as Neil
2015
True Love
as Phil
2012
Broken
as Cash Switchers Man
2017
Buried
as 'Slacker' Courtenay
2003
Sex Traffic
as Guard with Araz
2004
Eleventh Hour
2006
The Listeners
as Man in Therapy
2024
The Ghost Squad
2005
The Visit
as Russell
2007
The Second Coming
as Homeless Man
2003
Married Single Other
as Connelly
2010
Sunshine
as Eddie
2008
I'm with Stupid
as Macca
2006
Lenny Blue
as Simmo
2002
Secrets and Words
as Anthony
2012