
Neil Bell
Neil Bell (born February 4, 1970) is an English actor, mainly on British television and occasionally in films. Bell studied drama at Oldham College and has played character roles in such TV series as Buried, Shameless, Murphy's Law, Ideal, City Lights, The Bill and Casualty, and the films 24 Hour Party People (2002) and Dead Man's Shoes (2004). He also had a small role in the acclaimed TV series State of Play, playing the colleague of Polly Walker's character. He has recently had a main role in The Bill playing the role of a killer. In 2010, he had a role in the ITV comedy-drama Married Single Other. He has appeared in Coronation Street, and in 2012, he had a regular role in Downton Abbey as Durrant. In 2013, he appeared in the first series of BBC2's Peaky Blinders as Publican Harry Fenton. In February 2016, he appeared in the BBC drama series Moving On.
54 acting credits
Acting · 54

Peaky Blinders
2013

Greenland 2: Migration
2026

Downton Abbey
2010

Andor
2022

Dune
2021

Hustle
2004

Shameless
2004

Brassic
2019

Carnival Row
2019

Adolescence
2025

Moving On
2009

Ideal
2005

Enola Holmes
2020

Blue Murder
2003

Murphy's Law
2001

World Without End
2012

No Offence
2015

Pan
2015

Crackanory
2013

Broken
2017

Cuffs
2015

The Chase
2006

Victor Frankenstein
2015

True Love
2012

The Ghost Squad
2005

This Is England '90
2015

Eleventh Hour
2006

Sex Traffic
2004

Sunshine
2008

Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
2022

The Visit
2007

Buried
2003

The Second Coming
2003

Secrets and Words
2012

Married Single Other
2010

The End We Start From
2023

24 Hour Party People
2002

Dead Man's Shoes
2004

Peterloo
2018

The Crew
2008

I'm with Stupid
2006

Dead Clever: The Life and Crimes of Julie Bottomley
2007

Synthesized
2026

Swallows and Amazons
2016

Lenny Blue
2002

Floodlights
2022

Wait for Me
2023

Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas
2009

Quadraturin
2017

When I Was 12
2001

Trucker's Atlas
2019

Radio Silence
2013

Little Rock
2026

Short Stay, Long Stay
2023