Danny John-Jules

Danny John-Jules

Birth : 1960-09-16, London, UK

History

Danny John-Jules (born 16 September 1960) is a British actor, singer and dancer. He is best known for his role as Cat in the science-fiction comedy, Red Dwarf, as well as his role as Dwayne Myers in the crime drama, Death in Paradise.

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Danny John-Jules
Danny John-Jules

Movies

Creation Stories
Maurice
The true story of the rise and fall of Creation Records and its infamous founder Alan McGee; the man responsible for supplying the “Brit Pop” soundtrack to the ‘90s, a decade of cultural renaissance known as Cool Britannia. From humble beginnings to Downing Street soirées, from dodging bailiffs to releasing multi-platinum albums, Creation had it all. Breakdowns, bankruptcy, fights and friendships… and not forgetting the music. Featuring some of the greatest records you have ever heard, we follow Alan through a drug-fuelled haze of music and mayhem, as his rock’n’roll dream brings the world Oasis, Primal Scream, and other generation-defining bands.
Red Dwarf: The Promised Land
Cat
The posse meet three cat clerics who worship Lister as their God. Lister vows to help them as they're being hunted by Rodon, the ruthless feral cat leader who has vowed to wipe out all cats who worship anyone but him.
Before Grenfell: A Hidden History
Narrator
Residents of the community around Grenfell Tower tell an extraordinary story, 150 years in the making, of how their borough became the most unequal place in Britain.
Tim Vine Travels Through Time Christmas Special
Cardinal Wolsey
To recover a silver lion ornament for singer Emma Bunton Tim travels back to the court of Henry Vlll where Anne Boleyn (Emma again) asks jester Tim to send invitations to the guests for her Christmas party. However Cardinal Wolsey aims to steal them so that they will come to his own party and Tim must thwart him. (IMDb)
Amoc
Dr. Stevens
A young woman who has recently moved from Lebanon to London attempts to unravel the startling mysteries of her dreams and whether or not they could be reality.
Bucky
Producer
A story seen from the eyes of a five-year-old boy who, through no fault of his own, comes face to face with disaster.
Bucky
A story seen from the eyes of a five-year-old boy who, through no fault of his own, comes face to face with disaster.
Bucky
Director
A story seen from the eyes of a five-year-old boy who, through no fault of his own, comes face to face with disaster.
Bucky
Writer
A story seen from the eyes of a five-year-old boy who, through no fault of his own, comes face to face with disaster.
Respect: A Felix Dexter Special
Self
A special programme celebrating the life in comedy of the much-loved and respected actor, Felix Dexter. Charting his influence as a pioneer of black comedy, from his early days in stand-up, then the landmark Real McCoy, The Fast Show, Down the Line, Absolutely Fabulous, Bellamy's People and Citizen Khan. Friends and colleagues gather to remember Felix, including Paul Whitehouse, Charlie Higson and Adil Ray.
The Grind
Phil
The Grind is a modern urban drama, set in world of sex, drug dealers, dance nightclubs and loan sharks. Vince is the nightclub manager of The Grind in Hackney, East London and having fought his way to a decent living and respectable lifestyle he is determined to settle down and take life easier. Upon meeting and starting a relationship with Nancy, Vinces dream of running a casino for his Boss and getting married looks set. Bobby, Vinces best friend from school, is released from prison and their friendship soon falls apart, Bobbys addiction to cocaine and gambling spirals out of control and he now owes a huge amount of money to Vinces boss, Dave ; owner of The Grind and an East End loan shark. Vince's life takes a dramatic turn for the worse. Loyalties are tested and friendships are pushed to their limits.
Arthur Christmas
Elf (voice)
Each Christmas, Santa and his vast army of highly trained elves produce gifts and distribute them around the world in one night. However, when one of 600 million children to receive a gift from Santa on Christmas Eve is missed, it is deemed ‘acceptable’ to all but one—Arthur. Arthur Claus is Santa’s misfit son who executes an unauthorised rookie mission to get the last present half way around the globe before dawn on Christmas morning.
The Whistleblower
Duke
Nebraska cop Kathryn Bolkovac discovers a deadly sex trafficking ring while serving as a U.N. peacekeeper in post-war Bosnia. Risking her own life to save the lives of others, she uncovers an international conspiracy that is determined to stop her, no matter the cost.
Sucker Punch
Harley
Ray 'Harley' Davidson is a hustler. With flash clothes and a fast mouth, Harley lives life in the fast lane. With his passion for all things gambling, money runs like water through Harley's hands and as quickly as he makes a killing he takes a beating, normally at the poker table. Nominally an illegal prize-fight manager, Harley hasn't produced a live one in months, until Charles Buchinsky literally wanders into his life. Charles Buchinsky, street fighter extraordinaire. He's from out of town looking for a fight and the chance to tie up a few loose ends. Keeps himself to himself, lets his fists do the talking and his word is his bond. Victor Maitland, top illegal fight promoter and porn baron. Hates losing and loves the prestige of managing the best hitter in town. Harley dreams of bringing Maitland down and after seeing Buchinsky at work, engineers a fragile partnership. The duo soon becomes a hot ticket...
Red Dwarf: It's Cold Outside - Series II
Himself
A documentary about the second series of Red Dwarf (1988).
Red Dwarf: The Beginning - Series I
Himself
A documentary about the first series of Red Dwarf (1988).
Underground
Lamont Gaines
In the UK suburbs, an underground tournament is set to challenge twelve fighters from different backgrounds to compete for the price of £500,000. They have been handpicked for a no-holds barred competition that will push each fighter to their limit. Each fighter has their own reason for competing, and each will give everything they've got to take the prize...but there can be only one winner.
Red Dwarf: Back from the Dead - Series VII
Thanks
A documentary about the seventh series of Red Dwarf (1988).
Red Dwarf: Back from the Dead - Series VII
Self
A documentary about the seventh series of Red Dwarf (1988).
Red Dwarf: The Starbuggers - Series VI
Thanks
A documentary about the sixth series of Red Dwarf (1988).
Red Dwarf: The Starbuggers - Series VI
Self
A documentary about the sixth series of Red Dwarf (1988).
Red Dwarf: Heavy Science - Series V
Thanks
A documentary about the fifth series of Red Dwarf (1988).
Red Dwarf: Heavy Science - Series V
Self
A documentary about the fifth series of Red Dwarf (1988).
Red Dwarf: Built to Last - Series IV
Thanks
A documentary about the fourth series of Red Dwarf (1988).
Red Dwarf: Built to Last - Series IV
Self
A documentary about the fourth series of Red Dwarf (1988).
Red Dwarf: All Change - Series III
Thanks
A documentary about the third series of Red Dwarf (1988).
Red Dwarf: All Change - Series III
Self
A documentary about the third series of Red Dwarf (1988).
Red Dwarf A-Z
Self
A compilation of clips and interviews, originally broadcast on BBC2's Red Dwarf Night in 1998, and subsequently included on the DVD release of Red Dwarf series 2.
Red Dwarf A-Z
Thanks
A compilation of clips and interviews, originally broadcast on BBC2's Red Dwarf Night in 1998, and subsequently included on the DVD release of Red Dwarf series 2.
Launching Red Dwarf
Thanks
A documentary about the first series of Red Dwarf, included as a bonus feature on the DVD release of series 1.
Blade II
Asad
A rare mutation has occurred within the vampire community - The Reaper. A vampire so consumed with an insatiable bloodlust that they prey on vampires as well as humans, transforming victims who are unlucky enough to survive into Reapers themselves. Blade is asked by the Vampire Nation for his help in preventing a nightmare plague that would wipe out both humans and vampires.
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Barfly Jack
A card shark and his unwillingly-enlisted friends need to make a lot of cash quick after losing a sketchy poker match. To do this they decide to pull a heist on a small-time gang who happen to be operating out of the flat next door.
Let the Good Times Roll
Neville
A short autobiographical film written by Dexter Fletcher.
Can't Smeg Won't Smeg
Cat/Duane Dibbley
20th century television chef Ainsley Harriott beams himself aboard the space vessel Starbug in order to test the crew's culinary skills.
Red Dwarf: Smeg Outs
Cat
A video release containing toxic waste from the first three series of space comedy Red Dwarf. Witness the cast, and a number of guest stars, forget lines, reach for misplaced props, or accidentally fall over in a selection of hilarious out-takes. Kryten, the 4000-series sanitation mechaniod, answers questions about Red Dwarf, and the video also includes a full length smeg mix of Cat's Tongue Tied song.
Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups
Cat
Kryten presents a collection of bloopers from series 4 to 6 of Red Dwarf.
Amnesty International's Big 30
Cat
In the tradition of the acclaimed series of British concerts known as The Secret Policemen's Ball, Amnesty International celebrates its 50th Anniversary live at Radio City Music Hall.
Little Shop of Horrors
Doo-Wop Street Singer
Seymour Krelborn is a nerdy orphan working at Mushnik's, a flower shop in urban Skid Row. He harbors a crush on fellow co-worker Audrey Fulquard, and is berated by Mr. Mushnik daily. One day Seymour finds a very mysterious unidentified plant which he calls Audrey II. The plant seems to have a craving for blood and soon begins to sing for his supper.
Labyrinth
Firey 3 / Firey 4 (voice)
When teen Sarah is forced to babysit her half-brother Toby, she summons Jareth the Goblin King to take him away. When he is actually kidnapped, Sarah is given just thirteen hours to solve a labyrinth and rescue him.
The Great Muppet Caper
Street Dancer
Kermit and Fozzie are newspaper reporters sent to London to interview Lady Holiday, a wealthy fashion designer whose priceless diamond necklace is stolen. Kermit meets and falls in love with her secretary, Miss Piggy. The jewel thieves strike again, and this time frame Miss Piggy. It's up to Kermit and Muppets to bring the real culprits to justice.
Scum
Baldy's lookout (uncredited)
Powerful, uncompromising drama about two boys' struggle for survival in the nightmare world of Britain's notorious Borstal Reformatory. [This is the feature film version Alan Clarke made after the BBC banned the original before its scheduled TV broadcast (see Scum (1977)].
British Hustle
It shows what the underground soul scene was really like back in the late 70’s.
Seven Green Bottles
Frog
Seven wayward juveniles (the "Green Bottles" of the title) spend their days truanting and thieving. One by one they are caught and made to face the consequences of the choices they have made.