Psychoville

Psychoville

Psychoville

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Psychoville

2009- 2011

2 Seasons

13 Episodes

6.8(87 votes)

Ended

Comedy

Mystery

Overview

Psychoville is a British dark comedy television . Pemberton and Shearsmith each play numerous characters, with Dawn French and Jason Tompkins in additional starring roles.

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Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Dawn French

Joy Aston

Dawn French

Acting

Reece Shearsmith

Maureen Sowerbutts

Reece Shearsmith

Acting

Christopher Biggins

Unknown Role

Christopher Biggins

Acting

Debbie Chazen

Unknown Role

Debbie Chazen

Acting

Eileen Atkins

Unknown Role

Eileen Atkins

Acting

Natalie Cassidy

Unknown Role

Natalie Cassidy

Acting

Daniel Kaluuya

Tealeaf / Michael Fry

Daniel Kaluuya

Acting

Imelda Staunton

Unknown Role

Imelda Staunton

Acting

Vilma Hollingbery

Unknown Role

Vilma Hollingbery

Acting

Steve Pemberton

David Sowerbutts

Steve Pemberton

Acting

Mark Bonnar

Detective Finney

Mark Bonnar

Acting

Jason Watkins

Unknown Role

Jason Watkins

Acting

Jason Tompkins

Robert

Jason Tompkins

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