Reece Dinsdale (born 6 August 1959 in Normanton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire) is an English actor of stage, screen and television. His credits include Threads (1984), A Private Function (1984), Winter Flight (1984), Home to Roost (1985—1990), Haggard (1990), ID (1994), Hamlet (1996), Murder in Mind (2000), Spooks (2003), Conviction (2004), Ahead of the Class (2005), Love Lies Bleeding (2006), Life on Mars (2006), The Chase (2006), Silent Witness (2008), Midnight Man (2008), Coronation Street (2008—2010), Moving On (2011), Waterloo Road (2011), The Knife That Killed Me (2012), and Emmerdale (2020—2021).

Filmography

• 2014The Knife That Killed Me — Paul's Dad
• 2013National Theatre Live: This House — Walter Harrison
• 2010Imaginary Friend — Writer
• Moving On — Billy, Director
• Midnight Man — Blake
• Life on Mars — Simon Lamb
• Love Lies Bleeding — DI Dunne
• The Chase — Rick Johnson
• Waterloo Road — Matthew Gurney
• 2005Ahead of the Class — Sean Devlin
• Conviction — Robert Seymour
• The Afternoon Play — George Lapwood
• Born and Bred — Sam Tomlinson
• Spooks — Major Sam Curtis
• 2002The Investigation — Teddy Boulder
• Murder in Mind — Michael Davies
• 1997Romance and Rejection (So This Is Romance?) — Mike
• Dalziel and Pascoe — Iain Pyke
• 1996Hamlet — Guildenstern
• Thief Takers — D.I. Charlie Scott
• 1995Bliss — Dr. Clive Sussman
• 1995I.D. — John
• Full Stretch — Tarquin Woods
• Haggard
• 1989Communicators From Hell
• Take Me Home — Martin
• 1989The Attractions — Danny
• 1988Coppers — Robert
• The Storyteller — Fearnot
• 1988The Storyteller: Fearnot — Fearnot
• Lovejoy — Chief Inspector Sharpe
• ScreenPlay — Danny
• 1985Glamour Night — Malcolm
• Home to Roost — Matthew Willows
• Screen Two — John
• 1984A Private Function — P.C. Penny
• Robin of Sherwood — Arthur of Brittany
• 1984Threads — Jimmy Kemp
• 1984Winter Flight — Mal
• Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime — Albert
• 1983The Secret Adversary — Albert
• Bergerac — Rory O'Brien
• Minder — Steve
• Emmerdale — Director
• Coronation Street — Joe McIntyre

Appearances as themselves (1)

• 2025Survivors: The Spectre of Threads — Self