Lovejoy stars Ian McShane as the roguish antiques dealer Lovejoy, with Dudley Sutton as his friend Tinker Dill and Phyllis Logan as Lady Jane Felsham.
Main cast
- LovejoyIan McShaneMain
- Tinker DillDudley SuttonMain
- Lady Jane FelshamPhyllis LoganMain
Supporting cast
- Eric CatchpoleChris Jury1–5Supp
- Beth TaylorCaroline Langrishe4–6Supp
- D.S. TaylorMalcolm TierneySupp
- Charlie GimbertRoger WalkerSupp
- Mrs. TinkerShirley Stelfox1–2Supp
Guest & voice
- VariousJonathan Firth6Guest
- VariousCatherine Russell5Guest
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About this cast
Lovejoy is a British television comedy-drama series that ran for six seasons from 1986 to 1994, following the exploits of a charming but unscrupulous antiques dealer named Lovejoy. The main cast includes Ian McShane, Dudley Sutton, and Phyllis Logan, with supporting and guest actors adding depth to the show’s world of antiques and deception.
FAQs
Who plays Lovejoy in Lovejoy?
Ian McShane plays the titular character Lovejoy in the series.
What is Lovejoy about?
Lovejoy follows a charming but unscrupulous antiques dealer who uses his knowledge and wit to solve mysteries and often outsmart his rivals.
How many seasons of Lovejoy are there?
There are 6 seasons, originally aired from 1986 to 1994.
Who played Tinker Dill in Lovejoy?
Dudley Sutton played Tinker Dill, Lovejoy’s loyal friend and fellow dealer.
Who played Lady Jane Felsham in Lovejoy?
Phyllis Logan played Lady Jane Felsham, a love interest and ally to Lovejoy.
Sources & where to watch: IMDb · Wikipedia · Where to watch (JustWatch UK) · Updated June 2026