Adrian Schiller

Adrian Townsend Schiller (21 February 1964 – 3 April 2024) was an English actor.

Early life and career

Adrian Townsend Schiller was born in Oxford on 21 February 1964.

An actor with a career spanning over thirty years, Schiller began his career appearing in an episode of Prime Suspect in December 1992.

Schiller was the face on the anti-drink-driving PIF Moment of Doubt on British TV, part of the DfT's 'Think! Road Safety' campaign from 2007. The advert won won Best Casting at the BTACA awards in December 2008.

In 2021, he played Pasha Verdinikov in two episodes of Death in Paradise.

Death

Schiller died "suddenly and unexpectedly" on 3 April 2024, at the age of 60. His death was announced the following day in a statement by his agent.

Filmography

• The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other (2008, theatre performance)
• Bright Star (2009)
• Terry Pratchett's Going Postal (2010) (cast as the Banshee, Mr. Gryle)
• Being Human (Season 2, 2010)
• A Touch of Frost
• A Little Chaos (2014)
• Son of God (2014)
• The Danish Girl (2015)
• Suffragette (2015)
• Doctor Who (2011, episode "The Doctor's Wife")
• Victoria (2016–2017)
• Beauty and the Beast (2017)
• The Mercy (2017)
• The Last Kingdom (2018–2022)
• Tolkien (2019)
• Raised by Wolves (2020)
• Censor (2021)

Computer games

• Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings (2009) (video game, Magnus Völler)
• Castlevania: Lords of Shadow (2010)
• Assassin's Creed III (2012)

References

External links

• Adrian Schiller at IMDb

1. The Last Kingdom (TV series)
2. A Cure for Wellness
3. Censor (2021 film)
4. 2024 in film
5. Sun Gym gang
6. List of Disney's Beauty and the Beast characters
7. Son of God (film)
8. 2024 in British television
9. The Lehman Trilogy
10. The Doctor's Wife
11. Residue (TV series)
12. 2024 deaths in the United Kingdom
13. Victoria (British TV series)
14. Deaths in April 2024
15. Caiaphas
16. Schiller (surname)
17. Pain & Gain
18. Terry Pratchett's Going Postal
19. The Mercy
20. The Danish Girl (film)