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==Filmography== ===Film=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- !Year !Title !Role !Notes |- | 1983 | ''[[Star 80]]'' | Aram Nicholas | |- | 1984 | ''[[A Christmas Carol (1984 film)|A Christmas Carol]]'' | Fred - Scrooge's nephew | |- | 1986 | ''[[God's Outlaw (1986 film)|God's Outlaw: The Story of William Tyndale]]'' | William Tyndale | |- | 1991 | ''[[If Looks Could Kill (film)|If Looks Could Kill β Teen Agent]]'' | Augustus Steranko | |- | 1992 | ''[[Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot]]'' | J. Parnell | |- | 1993 | ''[[Robin Hood: Men in Tights]]'' | Sheriff of Rottingham | |- | rowspan="2" | 1996 | ''The Substance of Fire'' | Max | |- | ''[[Sudden Manhattan]]'' | Murphy | |- | 1997 | ''[[Trouble on the Corner]]'' | Mr. McMurtry | |- | 1998 | ''[[Next Stop Wonderland]]'' | Ray Thornback | |- | rowspan="2" | 1999 | ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999 film)|A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' | Peter Quince | |- | ''[[The Bumblebee Flies Anyway]]'' | Dr. Croft | |- | 2000 | ''BlackMale'' | Bill Fontaine | |- | 2001 | ''[[3 A.M. (2001 film)|3 A.M.]]'' | Priest | |- | rowspan="4" | 2002 | ''[[Return to Never Land]]'' | Edward (voice) | |- | ''[[The Scorpion King]]'' | King Pheron | |- | ''[[Frida (2002 film)|Frida]]'' | [[Guillermo Kahlo]] | |- | ''[[The Emperor's Club]]'' | Mr. Castle | |- | rowspan="4" | 2004 | ''The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea'' | Tulse Luper | |- | ''The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish'' | Tulse Luper | |- | ''[[Going Under (2004 film)|Going Under]]'' | Peter | |- | ''[[Crazy Like a Fox (2004 film)|Crazy Like a Fox]]'' | Nat Banks | |- | rowspan="3" | 2005 | ''[[Game 6]]'' | Jack Haskins | |- | ''A Life in Suitcases'' | Tulse Luper | |- | ''[[The New World (2005 film)|The New World]]'' | Virginia Company Representative | Uncredited |- | rowspan="5" | 2006 | ''[[The Pink Panther (2006 film)|The Pink Panther]]'' | Raymond Larocque | |- | ''East Broadway'' | Andrew Barrington Sr. | |- | ''[[The Treatment (2006 film)|The Treatment]]'' | Leighton Proctor | |- | ''[[Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties]]'' | Mr. Hobbs | |- | ''[[The Prestige (film)|The Prestige]]'' | Owens | |- | 2007 | ''[[The Invasion (film)|The Invasion]]'' | Yorish | |- | 2008 | ''[[The Narrows (film)|The Narrows]]'' | Professor Reyerson | |- | 2010 | ''[[Happy Tears]]'' | Antiques Dealer | |- | rowspan="2" | 2011 | ''[[Almost Perfect (film)|Almost Perfect]]'' | Kai Lee | |- | ''Portraits in Dramatic Time'' | Himself | |- | 2014 | ''[[Affluenza (film)|Affluenza]]'' | Mr. Carson | |- | 2015 | ''[[Survivor (film)|Survivor]]'' | Dr. Emil Balan | Final film role |} ===Television=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes |- | 1975 | ''The Place of Peace'' | Willy | television movie |- | 1982 | ''[[The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1982 film)|The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby]]'' | Nicholas Nickleby | televised [[Royal Shakespeare Company|RSC]] production |- |rowspan="2"| 1984 | ''[[Tales of the Unexpected (TV series)|Tales of the Unexpected]]'' | James Howgill | episode "The Reconciliation" |- | ''[[A Christmas Carol (1984 film)|A Christmas Carol]]'' | Fred Holywell / narrator | television movie |- | 1988β1989 | ''[[Singles (TV series)|Singles]]'' | Malcolm | 14 episodes |- | 1989β1993 | ''[[Cheers]]'' | Robin Colcord | 17 episodes |- | 1990 | ''[[The Young Riders]]'' | Tyler Dewitt | episode "Lady for a Night" |- | 1991β1993 | ''[[The Legend of Prince Valiant]]'' | Rathburn / Lord Theobine [voices] | 3 episodes |- |rowspan="2"| 1992 | ''[[Charles and Diana: Unhappily Ever After]]'' | [[Prince Charles]] | television movie |- | ''[[P.J. Sparkles]]'' | Betty [voice] | television movie |- | 1993 | ''The Tower'' | Mr. Littlehill | television movie |- | 1994 | ''[[Mighty Max (TV series)|Mighty Max]]'' | Additional voice [voice] | episode "Around the World in Eighty Arms" |- | 1994β1995 | ''[[M.A.N.T.I.S.]]'' | Dr. John Stonebrake | main cast, 22 episodes |- | 1994 | ''[[My So-Called Life]]'' | Vic Racine | episode "The Substitute" |- |rowspan="3"| 1995 | ''The Possession of Michael D.'' | Robin Banks (hypnotist) | television movie |- | ''[[Gargoyles (TV series)|Gargoyles]]'' | Prince Malcolm [voice] | episodes "Long Way to Morning" and "Vows" |- | ''[[Phantom 2040]]'' | Ikon [voice] | episode "The Sins of the Fathers: Part One" |- | 1996 | ''[[Titanic (1996 miniseries)|Titanic]]'' | [[J. Bruce Ismay]] | television miniseries |- |rowspan="4"| 1997 | ''[[Boston Common (TV series)|Boston Common]]'' | President Harrison Cross | 8 episodes |- | ''[[Liberty! The American Revolution]]'' | [[Thomas Paine]] | 5 episodes |- | ''[[Extreme Ghostbusters]]'' | The Piper (voice) | episode "The Pied Piper of Manhattan" |- | ''Damian Cromwell's Postcards from America'' | Damian Cromwell | <!-- Unknown episodes --> |- | 1999 | ''[[Double Platinum (film)|Double Platinum]]'' | Marc Reckler | television movie |- | 2000 | ''[[The Crossing (2000 film)|The Crossing]]'' | [[Hugh Mercer]] | television movie |- | 2000β2005 | ''[[The West Wing]]'' | Lord John Marbury | 5 episodes, recurring cast |- | 2001 | ''[[Oz (TV series)|Oz]]'' | Jack Eldridge | episode "Medium Rare" |- | 2002 | ''[[The Education of Max Bickford]]'' | Dan Franklin | episode "The Bad Girl" |- | 2003 | ''[[Law & Order]]'' | Headmaster Wyatt Scofield | episode "Kid Pro Quo" |- | 2005β2006 | ''[[Related]]'' | Bob's Dad | episodes "Have Yourself a Sorelli Little Christmas" and "Sisters are Forever" |- | 2007 | ''[[Grey's Anatomy]]'' | Dr. Colin Marlow | 3 episodes |- | 2009 | ''[[Law & Order: Criminal Intent]]'' | Duke DeGuerin | episode "Alpha Dog" |- | 2009β2013 | ''[[Warehouse 13]]'' | James MacPherson | 7 episodes |- |rowspan="2"| 2010 | ''[[The Cleveland Show]]'' | (voice) | episode "Brown History Month" |- | ''[[The Good Wife]]'' | Dr. Todd Grossman | episode "Nine Hours" |- | 2012 | ''[[Submissions Only]]'' | Roger Rees | episode "Y'all Were Great!" |- | 2012β2014 | ''[[Elementary (TV series)|Elementary]]'' | Alistair Moore | episodes "Flight Risk" and "No Lack of Void" |- | 2013 | ''[[The Middle (TV series)|The Middle]]'' | Mr. Glover | episode "The Smile" |- | 2013β2014 | ''It Could Be Worse'' | Roger Goldstein | episodes "Stuck with Me" and "Uncharted Territory" |- | 2014 | ''[[Forever (2014 TV series)|Forever]]'' | Priest | episode "Diamonds Are Forever" |- | 2015 | ''[[American Experience (season 27)|American Experience β The Pilgrims]]'' | [[William Bradford (Plymouth Colony governor)|Governor Bradford]] | episode "The Pilgrims" |- | 2016 | ''The Mayflower Pilgrims: Behind the Myth.'' | Governor Bradford<ref>{{cite news |last=Rees |first=Jasper |date=27 November 2016 |title=''The Mayflower Pilgrims: Behind the myth'' was a rigorous historical account told with clarity |type=movie review |newspaper=[[The Daily Telegraph|The Telegraph]] |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/tv/2016/11/27/mayflower-review/ |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |access-date=29 November 2016 |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/tv/2016/11/27/mayflower-review/ |archive-date=12 January 2022}} {{cbignore}}</ref> | posthumous release |} ===Theatre=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} * ''[[The Comedy of Errors (1976 musical)|The Comedy of Errors]]'' (as Antipholus of Syracuse), Stratford-on-Avon and London, 1976 * ''[[Three Sisters (play)|Three Sisters]]'' (as Tusenbach) Stratford-upon-Avon London and tour, 1979<ref>{{cite book|last=Trowbridge|first=Simon|title=A Biographical Dictionary of the Royal Shakespeare Company|year=2010|publisher=Editions Simon Creed|location=Oxford, England|isbn=978-0-9559830-2-3|chapter=Roger Rees}}</ref> * "The Suicide" by Nikolai Erdman (as Semyon Semyonovich). Royal Shakespeare Company. 1979. * ''[[Cymbeline]]'' (as Posthumus), [[Royal Shakespeare Company]], Stratford-on-Avon 1979<ref>{{cite web|work=RSC Performance Database|url=http://calm.shakespeare.org.uk/dserve/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Performance&dsqPos=0&dsqSearch=((Title='Cymbeline')AND(UserInteger1='1979')AND(Venue='Stratford'))|title=Cymbeline|access-date=20 November 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120708235844/http://calm.shakespeare.org.uk/dserve/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Performance&dsqPos=0&dsqSearch=%28%28Title%3D%27Cymbeline%27%29AND%28UserInteger1%3D%271979%27%29AND%28Venue%3D%27Stratford%27%29%29|archive-date=8 July 2012}}</ref> * ''[[Cymbeline]]'' (as Posthumus), [[Royal National Theatre]], 1980 * ''[[The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (play)|The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby]]'' (as Nicholas Nickleby), [[Royal Shakespeare Company]] :*[[Aldwych Theatre]], London, June 1980 β June 1981<ref>{{cite web|work=RSC Database|url=http://calm.shakespeare.org.uk/dserve/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqDb=Performance&dsqSearch=PerfCode=='NIC198006'&dsqCmd=Show.tcl|title=The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby|access-date=20 November 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120708234248/http://calm.shakespeare.org.uk/dserve/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqDb=Performance&dsqSearch=PerfCode%3D%3D%27NIC198006%27&dsqCmd=Show.tcl|archive-date=8 July 2012}}</ref> :*[[Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre|Plymouth Theatre]], Broadway, September 1981 β March 1982 * ''[[The Real Thing (play)|The Real Thing]]'' (as Henry), London, 1982 * ''[[Hapgood (play)|Hapgood]]'' by Tom Stoppard as Kerner, London March 1988<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Edwards|first1=Christopher|title=Trick of the light|journal=[[The Spectator]]|date=19 March 1988|pages=43β44}}</ref> * ''[[Hamlet]]'' as Hamlet, Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford upon Avon, 1984 * ''The End of the Day'' (as Graydon Massey), [[Playwrights Horizons]], [[off-Broadway]], 1992 * ''Indiscretions'' (as George), [[Ethel Barrymore Theatre]], Broadway, 1995 * ''[[A Man of No Importance, A New Musical|A Man of No Importance]]'' (as Alfie Byrne), [[Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater]], [[off-Broadway]], 2002 * ''[[Waiting for Godot]]'' (as Vladimir, replacing [[Patrick Stewart]]), [[Haymarket Theatre]], London, 2010 * ''Waiting for Godot'' (as Vladimir), [[His Majesty's Theatre, Perth]], 2010 * ''Waiting for Godot'' (as Vladimir), Her Majesty's Theatre, Adelaide, 2010 * ''Waiting for Godot'' (as Vladimir), [[Comedy Theatre, Melbourne]], 2010<ref>{{cite news|title=Sir Ian McKellen is mistaken for a tramp on a Melbourne bench between Waiting for Godot rehearsals|first=Alison|last=Barclay|work=Herald Sun|date=7 May 2010|url=http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/sir-ian-mckellen-is-mistaken-for-a-tramp-on-a-melbourne-bench-between-waiting-for-godot-rehearsals/story-e6frf96f-1225863693015|access-date=17 May 2010|archive-date=14 June 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110614151641/http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/sir-ian-mckellen-is-mistaken-for-a-tramp-on-a-melbourne-bench-between-waiting-for-godot-rehearsals/story-e6frf96f-1225863693015|url-status=dead}}</ref> * ''[[The Addams Family (musical)|The Addams Family]]'' (as Gomez [Replaced Nathan Lane]), Broadway, 2011 * ''[[Peter and the Starcatcher]]'' (co-director with [[Alex Timbers]]), Broadway, 2012 (and then it moved to an Off-Broadway theatre in 2013) * ''What You Will'' (Actor, Writer, Director) Apollo Theater, London 2012 * ''Herringbone'' (Director) 2012<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.playbill.com/news/article/herringbone-with-tony-winner-bd-wong-plays-nyc-may-21-22-performances-will--193760 |title=Herringbone, With Tony Winner BD Wong, Plays NYC May 21β22; Performances Will Be Recorded |author=Andrew Gans |date=21 May 2012 |publisher=PlayBill}}</ref> * ''The Primrose Path'' (Director), [[Guthrie Theater]], 2013 * ''[[The Winslow Boy]]'' (as Arthur Winslow), [[American Airlines Theatre]], Broadway, 2013<ref>{{cite web|work=Roundabout Theatre|url=http://www.roundabouttheatre.org/Shows-Events/The-Winslow-Boy.aspx?gclid=CP_okca1wbkCFc9i7AodymwA8w|title=The Winslow Boy|access-date=19 July 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150609215341/http://www.roundabouttheatre.org/Shows-Events/The-Winslow-Boy.aspx?gclid=CP_okca1wbkCFc9i7AodymwA8w|archive-date=9 June 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> * ''Dog and Pony'' (Director) [[Old Globe Theater]] 2014 * ''[[The Visit (musical)|The Visit]]'' (musical version; as Anton Schell), Broadway, 2015 {{div col end}}
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