Douglas James Henshall (born 19th November 1965, in Glasglow) is a Scottish actor. He's best known for his starring roles as Nick Cutter in sci-fi series Primeval and DI Jimmy Perez in crime/mystery series Shetland.
Filmography includes:
- The Bill (1989, 1994) as Manager and Stewart French
- Taggart (1990) as Motor Cyclist
- Van der Valk (1992) as Joep Huizinga
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1993) as T.E Lawrence
- Ghosts (1995) as Billy (Three Miles Up)
- Angels & Insects (1995) as Edgar Alabaster
- Sharpe (1997) as Captain George Wickham (Sharpe's Justice)
- Kull the Conqueror (1997) as Ducalon
- Anna Karenina (2000) as Levin
- Dalziel and Pascoe (2005) as Tom Watson
- Primeval (2007 – 2009) as Professor Nick Cutter
- Dorian Gray (2009) as Alan Campbell
- The Eagle (2011) as Cradoc
- Lewis (2011) as Alex Gansa
- Shetland (2013 – 2022) as DI Jimmy Perez
- The Salvation (2014) as Sheriff Mallick
- Outlander (2015) as Taran MacQuarrie