Inspector Morse (1987)

Inspector Morse

Inspector Morse is a detective drama based on Colin Dexter's series of Chief Inspector Morse novels. The series starred John Thaw as Chief Inspector Morse and Kevin Whately as Sergeant Lewis, as well as a large cast of notable actors and actresses.

Inspector Morse

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John Thaw
John Thaw
as Chief Inspector Morse
Kevin Whately
Kevin Whately
as Detective Sergeant Lewis
Peter Woodthorpe
Peter Woodthorpe
as Dr. Max DeBryn
James Grout
James Grout
as Chief Superintendent Strange
Maureen Bennett
Maureen Bennett
as Val Lewis
Amanda Hillwood
Amanda Hillwood
as Dr. Grayling Russell
Rachel Weisz
Rachel Weisz
as Arabella Baydon
Anna Chancellor
Anna Chancellor
as Sally Smith
Sheila Gish
Sheila Gish
as Gwladys Probert
Patrick Godfrey
Patrick Godfrey
as Dr. Greer
Michael Culver
Michael Culver
as Maugham Willowbank
Janet Suzman
Janet Suzman
as Dr. Claire Brewster
Keith Allen
Keith Allen
as John Peter Barrie
Andrew Ray
Andrew Ray
as Alfred Rydale
Jason Isaacs
Jason Isaacs
as Dr. Desmond Collier
Norman Jones
Norman Jones
as Chief Inspector Bell
Jason Durr
Jason Durr
as John Brewster
Kevin Stoney
Kevin Stoney
as Heironymous St John
Jim Broadbent
Jim Broadbent
as Charlie Bennett
Isla Blair
Isla Blair
as Janey Wilson
Ian McNeice
Ian McNeice
as Pathologist
John Gielgud
John Gielgud
as Lord Hinksey
Richard Griffiths
Richard Griffiths
as Canon Humphrey Appleton
Sean Bean
Sean Bean
as Alex Bailey
Liza Walker
Liza Walker
as Vicky Wilson
Robert Hardy
Robert Hardy
as Andrew Baydon
Gilly Coman
Gilly Coman
as Holly Trevors
James Aubrey
James Aubrey
as Pathologist
Sorcha Cusack
Sorcha Cusack
as Joyce Garrett
Brian Bovell
Brian Bovell
as Pierre
Jonathan Firth
Jonathan Firth
as Peter Thornton
Charlotte Chatton
Charlotte Chatton
as Marilyn Garrett
Don Fellows
Don Fellows
as Lyman Stansky
Richard Wilson
Richard Wilson
as Brian Thornton
Julian Curry
Julian Curry
as Alan Cartwright
Preston Lockwood
Preston Lockwood
as College Chaplain
Doug Bradley
Doug Bradley
as Clergyman Williams
Steven Mackintosh
Steven Mackintosh
as DS Cheetham
Diana Quick
Diana Quick
as Hilary Stephens
Sue Johnston
Sue Johnston
as Mrs. Bailey
Julia Sawalha
Julia Sawalha
as Rachel
Perry Fenwick
Perry Fenwick
as Jimmy
Derek Fowlds
Derek Fowlds
as Kurt Friedman
Jacqueline Leonard
Jacqueline Leonard
as Miss Sarah Spillers
Brian Cox
Brian Cox
as Michael Steppings
Jean Anderson
Jean Anderson
as Lady Hinksey
Dominic Keating
Dominic Keating
as Murray Stone
Peter Blythe
Peter Blythe
as Kenneth Lawrence
Sukie Smith
Sukie Smith
as Lorraine
Suzanna Hamilton
Suzanna Hamilton
as Emma Cryer
Seeta Indrani
Seeta Indrani
as Laboratory Assistant
Tenniel Evans
Tenniel Evans
as Dr. David Kerridge
Barbara Flynn
Barbara Flynn
as Monica Height
Judy Campbell
Judy Campbell
as Mrs. Rawlinson
Adam Morris
Adam Morris
as Constable Dixon
Su Elliot
Su Elliot
as Mrs. Hart
George Irving
George Irving
as George Henderson
Daniel Massey
Daniel Massey
as Anthony Donn
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
as Blanche Copley-Barnes
Lisa Harrow
Lisa Harrow
as Thelma Radford
Jake Wood
Jake Wood
as Jimmy
Tip Tipping
Tip Tipping
as P.C. Dene
Sam Kelly
Sam Kelly
as Walter Majors
Kenneth Haigh
Kenneth Haigh
as Freddie Galt
Ian Sharp
Ian Sharp
as First Angler
Noah Taylor
Noah Taylor
as Dave Harding
Dicken Ashworth
Dicken Ashworth
as George Drummond
Peter McEnery
Peter McEnery
as Donald Phillipson
Amanda Wenban
Amanda Wenban
as Typist
Amanda Burton
Amanda Burton
as Mirella Lunghi
Elspet Gray
Elspet Gray
as Mrs Bartlett
Julie Legrand
Julie Legrand
as Brigitte de Plessy
David Haig
David Haig
as Peter Rhodes
Frances Barber
Frances Barber
as Nicole Burgess
Charlotte Coleman
Charlotte Coleman
as Jessica White
Robert Pugh
Robert Pugh
as Geoff Harris - Prison Officer
Claire Skinner
Claire Skinner
as Girl Pupil
Gertan Klauber
Gertan Klauber
as German Man
Christine Norden
Christine Norden
as Laura Poindexter
Michael Hordern
Michael Hordern
as Doctor Starkie
Rupert Holliday-Evans
Rupert Holliday-Evans
as David
Nicky Henson
Nicky Henson
as Vince Cranston
Gavin Richards
Gavin Richards
as Steven Trevors
Ivor Roberts
Ivor Roberts
as Mr. Waugh
George Costigan
George Costigan
as Ron Garrett
Betty Marsden
Betty Marsden
as Cynthia Preece
Al Hunter Ashton
Al Hunter Ashton
as Detective
Ian McDiarmid
Ian McDiarmid
as Hugo De Vries
Kenneth Colley
Kenneth Colley
as DCI Patrick Dawson
Peggy Mount
Peggy Mount
as Nun
Eileen Way
Eileen Way
as Mrs Papas
Max Phipps
Max Phipps
as DI Glenn McAllister
Philip Locke
Philip Locke
as Freddie Mortimer
Frances Tomelty
Frances Tomelty
as Grace Craven
Ian Bleasdale
Ian Bleasdale
as Time and Motion Expert
Clive Swift
Clive Swift
as Dr Bartlett
Samantha Bond
Samantha Bond
as Helen Marriat
Michael Kitchen
Michael Kitchen
as Russell Clark
Rupert Graves
Rupert Graves
as Billy
Christopher Benjamin
Christopher Benjamin
as Professor Furlong
Patricia Hodge
Patricia Hodge
as Lady Hanbury
Beatie Edney
Beatie Edney
as Deborah Burns
Anna Calder-Marshall
Anna Calder-Marshall
as Jane Robson
Kenneth Cranham
Kenneth Cranham
as Cedric Downes
John Normington
John Normington
as Lionel Pawlen
James Laurenson
James Laurenson
as Tony Richards
Stephen Moore
Stephen Moore
as Radio Producer
Marion Bailey
Marion Bailey
as Fran Pierce
Penny Downie
Penny Downie
as Nurse Wendy Hazlitt
Cheryl Campbell
Cheryl Campbell
as Sylvie Maxton
Alex Jennings
Alex Jennings
as Victor Preece
Patrick Malahide
Patrick Malahide
as Jeremy Boynton
Mark Strong
Mark Strong
as PC Mike Butterworth
Ann Bell
Ann Bell
as Catherine Dawson
Zoë Wanamaker
Zoë Wanamaker
as Emma Pickford
Jonny Lee Miller
Jonny Lee Miller
as Student
Rhondda Findleton
Rhondda Findleton
as Anne Harding
Geraldine James
Geraldine James
as Helen Field
Elizabeth Hurley
Elizabeth Hurley
as Julia
Fabia Drake
Fabia Drake
as Mrs. Jarman
John Bluthal
John Bluthal
as Victor Ignotas
Richard Pasco
Richard Pasco
as William Bryce-Morgan
Phil Davis
Phil Davis
as Roland Sherman
Patsy Byrne
Patsy Byrne
as Mrs. Maltby
Michael Aldridge
Michael Aldridge
as Arthur Drysdale
Mildred Shay
Mildred Shay
as Janet Roscoe
Robert Stephens
Robert Stephens
as Sir Wilfred Mulryne
Michael Gough
Michael Gough
as Philip Ogleby
Charlotte Mitchell
Charlotte Mitchell
as Mrs Staveley
Peter Amory
Peter Amory
as DC Hilaire
Tom Wilkinson
Tom Wilkinson
as Jake Normington
Paul Shelley
Paul Shelley
as Stephen Radford
David Lonsdale
David Lonsdale
as Detective
Iain Cuthbertson
Iain Cuthbertson
as Desmond McNutt
Oliver Ford Davies
Oliver Ford Davies
as Frederick Redpath
Maggie O'Neill
Maggie O'Neill
as Hilary Dobson
Carole Ashby
Carole Ashby
as Laura
Con O'Neill
Con O'Neill
as Paul Matthews
John Castle
John Castle
as Tony Doyle
Philip Bretherton
Philip Bretherton
as David Acum
Shirley Stelfox
Shirley Stelfox
as Mrs. Kane
Adrian Dunbar
Adrian Dunbar
as John Marriat
Martin Clunes
Martin Clunes
as James Balcombe
Clifford Rose
Clifford Rose
as Dr. Charles Hudson
Laura Sadler
Laura Sadler
as Sabena
Gary Webster
Gary Webster
as Colin
Bryan Pringle
Bryan Pringle
as Barker
Geoffrey Palmer
Geoffrey Palmer
as Matthew Copley-Barnes
Lionel Jeffries
Lionel Jeffries
as Charles Radford
Jenny Howe
Jenny Howe
as Angry Neighbour
Pat Heywood
Pat Heywood
as Mrs. Mitchell
James Hazeldine
James Hazeldine
as Digby Tuckerman
Jeremy Clyde
Jeremy Clyde
as Roger McMill
Glyn Houston
Glyn Houston
as George Craven
Christine Kavanagh
Christine Kavanagh
as Lucy Downes
Cheryl Hall
Cheryl Hall
as Laura - Secretary
John Elmes
John Elmes
as Roger Meadows
Maurice O'Connell
Maurice O'Connell
as Harry Josephs
Robert Lang
Robert Lang
as Chief Superintendent Dewar
Roger Lloyd Pack
Roger Lloyd Pack
as Donald Martin
Norman Rodway
Norman Rodway
as Roland Marshall
David Ryall
David Ryall
as Derek Whittaker
Christopher Eccleston
Christopher Eccleston
as Terrence Mitchell
Tilly Vosburgh
Tilly Vosburgh
as Irene Saunders
James Faulkner
James Faulkner
as Basilios Vasilakis
Nicola Cowper
Nicola Cowper
as Jane Marriot
Joanna David
Joanna David
as Susan Fallon
Gwen Taylor
Gwen Taylor
as Margaret Cliff
Bev Willis
Bev Willis
as Denman
Connor Byrne
Connor Byrne
as Constable Willis
Charles Collingwood
Charles Collingwood
as Cassidy
Michael Attwell
Michael Attwell
as Parsons
Noel Johnson
Noel Johnson
as Butler
Richard Pearson
Richard Pearson
as Jerome Hogg
Freddie Jones
Freddie Jones
as Harry Field Senior
Holly Aird
Holly Aird
as Angie Hartman
Harriet Walter
Harriet Walter
as Dr. Esther Martin
Alun Armstrong
Alun Armstrong
as Superintendent Holdsby
Michael Bertenshaw
Michael Bertenshaw
as Detective
Bert Parnaby
Bert Parnaby
as Ben
Patrick Troughton
Patrick Troughton
as George Jackson
Richard Owens
Richard Owens
as Dr. Mathew Brewster
Denys Hawthorne
Denys Hawthorne
as Chief Superintendent Rennie
John Bird
John Bird
as George Linacre
Shahnaz Pakravan
Shahnaz Pakravan
as Doctor
Maurice Denham
Maurice Denham
as Lance Mandeville
Martin Jarvis
Martin Jarvis
as Randall Rees
Ronald Pickup
Ronald Pickup
as Ian Matthews
Jenny Jay
Jenny Jay
as Sylvia Kane
Carol Starks
Carol Starks
as Jane Folley
Ralph Nossek
Ralph Nossek
as Professor Joshua Masterson
John Cater
John Cater
as The Dean
Sian Thomas
Sian Thomas
as Carol Sharp
Venetia Barrett
Venetia Barrett
as Mrs. Webb
Antony Carrick
Antony Carrick
as George Granger
Nathaniel Parker
Nathaniel Parker
as Jamie Jasper
David Neal
David Neal
as Dr. Julian Dear
Jenny Laird
Jenny Laird
as Mrs. Keelan
Ben Onwukwe
Ben Onwukwe
as Doctor
Terrence Hardiman
Terrence Hardiman
as Clive Palmer
John Bett
John Bett
as Thomas Neely
Jamie Foreman
Jamie Foreman
as Chas
Gemma Jones
Gemma Jones
as Anne Staveley
Anna Patrick
Anna Patrick
as Eirl's Secretary
Geoffrey Beevers
Geoffrey Beevers
as Peter Foster
Jean Ainslie
Jean Ainslie
as Cleaning Lady
Simon Coady
Simon Coady
as Street Preacher
Jan Harvey
Jan Harvey
as Friday Rees
Jill Baker
Jill Baker
as Jennifer Coleby
Anna Massey
Anna Massey
as Lady Emily Balcombe
Richard Cubison
Richard Cubison
as Pharmacist
Vania Vilers
Vania Vilers
as Paul Eirl
Rosalind March
Rosalind March
as Susie Tuckerman
Souad Faress
Souad Faress
as Hospital Doctor
Trevor Byfield
Trevor Byfield
as Harry Field
Billy Hartman
Billy Hartman
as Police Sergeant
Allan Corduner
Allan Corduner
as Gentile Bellocchio
Joan Blackham
Joan Blackham
as Helen Buscott
Tony Steedman
Tony Steedman
as Lawrence Cryer
Andrew Read
Andrew Read
as Peter Morris
Gina McKee
Gina McKee
as Girl in Betting Shop
Jill Johnson
Jill Johnson
as Mrs. Burns
Alan David
Alan David
as Sir Watkin Davies
Robert Arden
Robert Arden
as Eddie Poindexter
Pamela Stirling
Pamela Stirling
as French Woman
Paul Mooney
Paul Mooney
as Pathologist
Christopher Hunter
Christopher Hunter
as Andreas Heller
Philip Anthony
Philip Anthony
as Newspaper Editor
Frederick Treves
Frederick Treves
as Dean of Lonsdale College
Simon Callow
Simon Callow
as Theodore Kemp
Andrew Wilde
Andrew Wilde
as Edward Manley
Mel Martin
Mel Martin
as Rosemary Henderson
Pearce Quigley
Pearce Quigley
as Mick McGovern
Kim Thomson
Kim Thomson
as Helen Radford
Tariq Yunus
Tariq Yunus
as George
Tessa Wojtczak
Tessa Wojtczak
as Angie Howe
Christopher Fulford
Christopher Fulford
as Tim Ablett
John Jarratt
John Jarratt
as Sergeant Scott Humphries
Jonathan Coy
Jonathan Coy
as Harry Balcombe
Julia Goodman
Julia Goodman
as May Lawrence
Kate Harper
Kate Harper
as Patti Wilcox
Patrick Drury
Patrick Drury
as Frank McTeer
Isabel Dean
Isabel Dean
as Isobel Radford
Andy Bradford
Andy Bradford
as Trevor Radford
John Junkin
John Junkin
as Chief Inspector Holroyd
Josephine Welcome
Josephine Welcome
as Judy
Piers Ibbotson
Piers Ibbotson
as Ambulance Man
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Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

Season 2

Season 2

Season 3

Season 3

Season 4

Season 4

Season 5

Season 5

Season 6

Season 6

Season 7

Season 7

Episodes season 0

  • 0x1

    The way through the woods

  • 0x2

    The daughters of cain

  • 0x3

    Death is now my neighbour

  • 0x4

    The wench is dead

  • 0x5

    The remorseful day

  • 0x7

    The mystery of morse

  • 0x8

    Inspector morse rest in peace

  • 0x9

    The last morse

Episodes season 1

  • 1x1

    The dead of jericho

  • 1x2

    The silent world of nicholas quinn

  • 1x3

    Service of all the dead

Episodes season 2

  • 2x1

    The wolvercote tongue

  • 2x2

    Last seen wearing

  • 2x3

    The settling of the sun

  • 2x4

    Last bus to woodstock

Episodes season 3

  • 3x1

    The ghost in the machine

  • 3x2

    The last enemy

  • 3x3

    Deceived by flight

  • 3x4

    The secret of bay 5b

Episodes season 4

  • 4x1

    The infernal serpent

  • 4x2

    The sins of the fathers

  • 4x3

    Driven to distraction

  • 4x4

    Masonic mysteries

Episodes season 5

  • 5x1

    Second time around

  • 5x2

    Fat chance

  • 5x3

    Who killed harry field?

  • 5x4

    Greeks bearing gifts

  • 5x5

    Promised land

Episodes season 6

  • 6x1

    Dead on time

  • 6x2

    Happy families

  • 6x3

    The death of the self

  • 6x4

    Absolute conviction

  • 6x5

    Cherubim and seraphim

Episodes season 7

  • 7x1

    Deadly slumber

  • 7x2

    The day of the devil

  • 7x3

    Twilight of the gods

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