Ian Burfield
Biography
Ian Burfield is an English actor, who has often played roles as police officers and detectives on television. He appeared in 12 episodes of The Bill, 39 episodes of EastEnders, and played the part of a Tweed Coat Fingerman in 2005 film V for Vendetta. He is also a company member of the National Theatre, and has acted in two plays which were screened in cinemas around the UK as part of the National Theatre Live scheme. Since September 2018, Burfield has been a recurring character in EastEnders as Detective Inspector/Detective Chief Inspector Peter Arthurs. (wikipedia)
Known For
All Movies (20)
- Tales of the Underworld2026 · as Charlie Boy (segment "A Cigar Is a Cigar")
- The Full House2024 · as Tony Beck
- The Angel of Auschwitz2019 · as Karl Mengele
- Hatton Garden: The Heist2016 · as Chief Flying Squad Officer
- Criminal2016 · as Fisherman / Father
- The Selfish Giant2013 · as Mick Brazil
- National Theatre Live: The Comedy of Errors2012 · as Solnius
- Acts of Godfrey2012 · as Terry
- National Theatre Live: The Kitchen2011 · as Max
- The International2009 · as Thomas Schumer
- V for Vendetta2006 · as Tweed Coat Fingerman
- Dangerous and the Lonely Hearts2004 · as Adrian Martindale
- Tomorrow La Scala!2002 · as Walter
- Parent's Night2001 · as Graham
- Circus2000 · as Casper
- The Investigator1997
- The Plant1995 · as DS Worrall
- Royce1994 · as Jullus
- The Krays1990 · as Whip
- The Dark Channel— · as Bibi
All TV Shows (36)
- The Hack2025 · as Sid Fillery
- Who Is Erin Carter?2023
- Hijack2023 · as John Bailey-Brown
- Big Boys2022 · as Lance (voice)
- Big Boys2022 · as Lance
- The Capture2019 · as Taxi Driver
- Press2018 · as Jack Kingsley
- Prime Suspect 19732017 · as Sgt Fred Turner
- Humans2015 · as Gavin
- Way to Go2013 · as George
- The Secret of Crickley Hall2012 · as DI Michael
- Call the Midwife2012 · as Maurice
- Injustice2011 · as Terry Cooper
- Vera2011 · as Iain Hobswain
- Merlin2008 · as Nollar
- The Colour of Magic2008 · as Ymor
- Lewis2007 · as Jeffreys
- Nathan Barley2005 · as Bailiff
- Canterbury Tales2003 · as Mr Healey
- Rosemary & Thyme2003 · as Dave Reynolds
- Waking the Dead2001 · as Stephen Lovell
- In the Beginning2000 · as Lot
- Urban Gothic2000 · as Lynch
- Longitude2000 · as Jos Killick
- Shockers1999 · as Graham
- Midsomer Murders1997 · as Derek Soper
- Hetty Wainthropp Investigates1996 · as Martin Kenyon
- The Knock1994 · as Tommy Maddern
- Peak Practice1993 · as Steve Mellor
- Heartbeat1992 · as Kendal
- Heartbeat1992 · as Terry Parsons
- Heartbeat1992 · as Harold Carrick
- The Chief1990 · as Ronnie Meek
- Casualty1986 · as Jeff
- Lovejoy1986 · as P.C. Bainbridge
- EastEnders1985 · as D.I. Hamilton





