Reece Shearsmith

Reece Shearsmith

Known for: Acting

Born: August 27, 1969

Reeson Wayne Shearsmith (born 27 August 1969) is a British actor, comedian, writer and magician. He was a member of The League of Gentlemen, with Steve Pemberton, Mark Gatiss and Jeremy Dyson. Jointly with Pemberton, he created, wrote and starred in the sitcom Psychoville and the dark comedy anthology series Inside No. 9. He had notable roles in Spaced and The World's End. Shearsmith was born in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire. He attended Andrew Marvell High School and then Bretto…

Known for

The League of Gentlemen Are Behind You
The League of Gentlemen Are Behind You
2006
Him Indoors
Him Indoors
2012
A Field in England
A Field in England
2013
Psychoville Halloween Special
Psychoville Halloween Special
2010
The Case of the High Foot
2014
Inside No. 9: The Party's Over
Inside No. 9: The Party's Over
2024
Captured Souls: In Conversation with Graham Humphreys
Captured Souls: In Conversation with Graham Humphreys
2025
The Devil of Christmas
The Devil of Christmas
2016
Tom & Gerri
Tom & Gerri
2014
La Couchette
La Couchette
2015
The Trial of Elizabeth Gadge
The Trial of Elizabeth Gadge
2015
The Riddle of the Sphinx
The Riddle of the Sphinx
2017
The Cottage
The Cottage
2008
Borley Rectory
Borley Rectory
2017
Highgate House of Horror
Highgate House of Horror
1995
Tales from Behind the Crypt
2002
House of Cards
House of Cards
2015
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse
2005
Bob Monkhouse: The Last Stand
Bob Monkhouse: The Last Stand
2016
The League of Gentlemen: Live at Drury Lane
The League of Gentlemen: Live at Drury Lane
2001
The Understudy
The Understudy
2014
The Harrowing
The Harrowing
2014
The First Men in the Moon
The First Men in the Moon
2010
PROBE: Ghosts of Winterborne
PROBE: Ghosts of Winterborne
1996
Auton
Auton
1997
Bad Sugar
Bad Sugar
2012
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
2024
In the Earth
In the Earth
2021
Investigating The Ladykillers
Investigating The Ladykillers
2020
A Quiet Night In
A Quiet Night In
2014
Eric & Ernie
Eric & Ernie
2011
See How They Run
See How They Run
2022
The Man You're Not
The Man You're Not
2017
Sardines
Sardines
2014
The 12 Days of Christine
The 12 Days of Christine
2015
Peacock Season
Peacock Season
2010
High-Rise
High-Rise
2015
Remembering 'Dead of Night'
2014
Ladies and Gentlemen
 
PROBE: The Devil of Winterborne
PROBE: The Devil of Winterborne
1995
Christmas at the Riviera
Christmas at the Riviera
2007
Rogue Trooper
Rogue Trooper
2026
A Brush with Comedy
A Brush with Comedy
2023
An Adventure in Space and Time
An Adventure in Space and Time
2013
Spaced: Skip to the End
Spaced: Skip to the End
2004
The World's End
The World's End
2013
Shaun of the Dead
Shaun of the Dead
2004
Razor Blade Smile: Vampires Forever
Razor Blade Smile: Vampires Forever
2025
Birthday Girl
Birthday Girl
2001
Peter Kay: 20 Years of Funny
2015
Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
2005
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
2002
Saltburn
Saltburn
2023
This Year's Love
This Year's Love
1999
Burke & Hare
Burke & Hare
2010
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
2011
Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas
Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas
2009
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
2005
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
2021
Tales of the Uncanny
Tales of the Uncanny
2020
Spaced
Spaced
1999
Catterick
Catterick
2004
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001
The League of Gentlemen
The League of Gentlemen
1999
Good Morning Britain
Good Morning Britain
2014
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
2000
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
2018
Would I Lie to You?
Would I Lie to You?
2007
Inside No. 9
Inside No. 9
2014
New Tricks
New Tricks
2004
Richard Bacon's Beer & Pizza Club
2010
The Widower
The Widower
2014
Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round
Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round
1998
House of Fools
House of Fools
2014
Chasing Shadows
Chasing Shadows
2014
Foundation
Foundation
2021
You Have Been Watching
You Have Been Watching
2009
Horrible Histories
Horrible Histories
2009
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
2005
Mash and Peas
1996
Comedy Showcase
Comedy Showcase
2007
Peter Kay's Car Share
Peter Kay's Car Share
2015
Derren Brown: Trick or Treat
Derren Brown: Trick or Treat
2007
Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge
Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge
2010
Good Omens
Good Omens
2019
Galavant
Galavant
2015
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014
Original Comedy Shorts
2014
The Witchfinder
The Witchfinder
2022
The Adventures of Paddington
The Adventures of Paddington
2019
Gadget Man
Gadget Man
2012
Squeamish!
Squeamish!
2011
The Hollow Crown
The Hollow Crown
2012
3 Body Problem
3 Body Problem
2024
The Russell Brand Show
2006
Catchphrase
Catchphrase
2013
Diddy TV
Diddy TV
2016
Celebrity Catchphrase
Celebrity Catchphrase
2018
Prodigies
 
Taskmaster
Taskmaster
2015
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
2020
In the Red
In the Red
1998
tlc
tlc
2002
Psychobitches
Psychobitches
2013
Playhouse Presents
Playhouse Presents
2012
Doctor Who
 
Stag
Stag
2016
Psychoville
Psychoville
2009