Thomas Wheatley - Actor Profile

Thomas Wheatley

Acting
Updated: May 16, 2026
20Total Films
9.5 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 1, 1951
Birth Place: Chelmsford, Essex, England, UK

Thomas Wheatley Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Thomas Wheatley reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 20 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Thomas Wheatley's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 55% of Thomas Wheatley's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Spying on Hitler’s Army: The Secret Recordings, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Thomas Wheatley Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Thomas Wheatley's career based on audience ratings.

★9.5
Spying on Hitler’s Army: The Secret Recordings (2013) movie poster
★9.5

Spying on Hitler’s Army: The Secret Recordings: British intelligence undertook an audacious operation to listen in on the private conversations of 10,000 German prisone

Spying on Hitler’s Army: The Secret Recordings

2013•Drama
★9.0
Broke (1991) movie poster
★9.0

Broke: Francis and his wife, Elaine, are proprietors of a struggling window-covering business, agree to install curtains in an

Broke

1991•Drama
★9.0
Just Another Secret (1989) movie poster
★9.0

Just Another Secret: An American intelligence agent uncovers a plot to assassinate Soviet Premier Gorbachev just at the time when glasnost is

Just Another Secret

1989•Action
★8.8
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door (1988) movie poster
★8.8

Mr Jolly Lives Next Door: A couple of bored escorts find themselves suddenly involved with a hit gang and an ax murderer - Mr. Jolly. Gratuitous v

Mr Jolly Lives Next Door

1988•Comedy
★8.0
Half the Picture (1996) movie poster
★8.0

Half the Picture: A dramatized account of the Scott Inquiry about the sales of arms to Iraq.

Half the Picture

1996•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Thomas Wheatley has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2022 Grenfell: Scenes from the Inquiry - Flop Similar →
2015 RSC Live: Love's Labour's Won Antonio Flop Similar →
2015 RSC Live: Love's Labour's Lost Sir Nathaniel Flop Similar →
2013 Spying on Hitler’s Army: The Secret Recordings Lord Aberfeldy Super Hit Similar →
2007 Death at a Funeral The Reverend Hit Similar →
2007 Working with Pinter Self Flop Similar →
2005 Slaughterhouse of the Rising Sun Dr. Denver Flop Similar →
2002 Fields of Gold Francis Chibnall Flop Similar →
1996 Half the Picture William Waldegrave / Leithead Super Hit Similar →
1995 The Vacillations of Poppy Carew Anthony Flop Similar →
1994 Bambino Mio Stuart Whittaker Flop Similar →
1993 Selling Hitler Jan Hensmann Super Hit Similar →
1991 Broke Nicholas Super Hit Similar →
1991 Where Angels Fear to Tread Mr. Kingcroft Hit Similar →
1989 First and Last Sandra's Stephen Hit Similar →
1989 Just Another Secret Malcolm Turner Super Hit Similar →
1988 Mr Jolly Lives Next Door Heimi Henderson Super Hit Similar →
1987 Harry's Kingdom Joseph Flop Similar →
1987 The Living Daylights Saunders Hit Similar →
1986 Honest Decent & True James Fletcher Hit Similar →

Thomas Wheatley - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Thomas Wheatley?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Thomas Wheatley is "Spying on Hitler’s Army: The Secret Recordings" with a rating of 9.5/10.

How many movies has Thomas Wheatley acted in?

Thomas Wheatley has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Thomas Wheatley?

Other notable films include "Broke", "Just Another Secret", and "Mr Jolly Lives Next Door".

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