David Yelland

Actor · Born January 1, 1947 (79) · UK

David William Yelland is an English film, stage and television actor.

Biography from TMDB.

Born: January 1, 1947 (79)
From: UK
Works as: Actor
Titles: 22 on MovieCove · 40 credits in all
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 63 days to Oct 26Up 3% in 30 days

Where can I watch David Yelland's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 20 of their 22 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Prime Video (12).

Also on these channels

Acorn TV3 titles, show their 3 titles on Acorn TV
PBS Masterpiece3 titles, show their 3 titles on PBS Masterpiece
Howdy2 titles, show their 2 titles on Howdy
Lionsgate+1 title, show their title on Lionsgate+
Shout! TV1 title, show their title on Shout! TV

Subscription and free streaming for David Yelland's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

40 credits, 22 with a MovieCove page.

The Diplomat(2023)
Show 1 episode · as General Edmund Hillison
Midcredits score: 91st percentile of all shows
The Outlaws(2021)
Show 1 episode · as Judge #2
Midcredits score: 84th percentile of all shows
Hunter Killer(2018)
as SECDEF
Midcredits score: 66th percentile of all films
Happy End(2017)
as Bank Manager
Midcredits score: 69th percentile of all films
The Crown(2016)
Show 1 episode · as Commander Vyner
Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows
Reg(2016)
as Martin Bell
Midcredits score: 70th percentile of all films
Endeavour(2012)
Show 1 episode · as Sir Merlyn Chubb
Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows
Father Brown(2013)
Show 1 episode · as Wilber Lesser
Midcredits score: 86th percentile of all shows
Private Peaceful(2012)
as General Haigh
Midcredits score: 50th percentile of all films
The Line of Beauty(2006)
Show 2 episodes · as John Timms
Midcredits score: 64th percentile of all shows
Bones(2005)
Show 1 episode · as Duke Gerard Bonham
Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all shows
Foyle's War(2002)
Show 1 episode · as Sir Charles Devereaux
Midcredits score: 97th percentile of all shows
Stranded (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2002)
Show 1 episode · as Captain Montrose
MI-5(2002)
Show 1 episode · as Stephen Castledine
Midcredits score: 94th percentile of all shows
Waking the Dead(2000)
Show 1 episode · as Declan Keane · as Iain Taggart
Midcredits score: 84th percentile of all shows
Bad Girls (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)
Show 1 episode · as Gregory Hedley
Liberty! (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1997)
Show 6 episodes · as Edmund Burke
A Dance to the Music of Time (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1997)
Show 4 episodes · as Mr Jenkins
Midsomer Murders(1997)
Show 1 episode · as James Kirkwood
Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all shows
Dalziel and Pascoe(1996)
Show 1 episode · as Major Kassell
Midcredits score: 67th percentile of all shows
The Strauss Dynasty (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1991)
Show 1 episode · as Lanner
A Bit of a Do (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1989)
Show 2 episodes · as Gerry Lansdown
Poirot(1989)
Show 7 episodes · as George · as Laverton West
Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows
The Bretts (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1987)
Show 19 episodes · as Edwin
A Little Princess(1986)
Show 4 episodes · as Ralph Crewe
Midcredits score: 93rd percentile of all shows
May We Borrow Your Husband? (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1986)
as Tony
Star Quality (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1985)
as Tony Orford
Spider's Web (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1982)
as Jeremy Warrender
Nancy Astor (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1982)
Show 2 episodes · as David Astor
Othello (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1981)
as Cassio
Chariots of Fire(1981)
as Prince of Wales
Midcredits score: 83rd percentile of all films
Facing The Sun (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1980)
as Peter
The Copyist (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1978)
as Stefan Heilbrun
BBC2 Play of the Week (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1977)
Show 1 episode · as Stefan Heilbrun
Secret Army(1977)
Show 1 episode · as Flight Lt. Alan Cox
Midcredits score: 97th percentile of all shows
Rumpole of the Bailey(1978)
Show 3 episodes · as Nick Rumpole
Midcredits score: 92nd percentile of all shows
Rumpole of the Bailey (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1975)
as Nick Rumpole
David Copperfield (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1974)
Show 5 episodes · as David Copperfield
Affairs of the Heart(1974)
Show 1 episode · as Hugh Gosselin
Midcredits score: 55th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
ITV Playhouse (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1967)
Show 1 episode · as Peter

Career shape

Highest rated

Poirot (1989)

Midcredits 98^th

Film career

19812017

Peak 1981 · back in prominent film roles after a quiet stretch. Film roles by billing, audience size and rating; 25+ votes. A show carries a single first-air date, so shows are not on the curve.