Kevin Doyle (born 1959 or 1960) is an English actor. He has worked extensively on stage and television, and is best known for playing the footman Joseph Molesley in the TV series Downton Abbey, as well as Detective Sergeant John Wadsworth in Happy Valley, and John Parr in the TV series The Lakes.

Kevin Doyle appeared in Coronation Street and The Crimson Field.^{[citation needed]}

In 2005 he appeared in the Poirot episode “After the Funeral”, as Inspector Morton.^{[citation needed]}

Among many other television roles, Doyle played the footman, Joseph Molesley, in the TV series Downton Abbey. He also took the role of DS John Wadsworth in Happy Valley, and John Parr in the TV series The Lakes.^{[citation needed]}

Doyle won two Screen Actors Guild awards^{[when?][citation needed]} and the 2016 Royal Television Society award for "Best Performance in a Single Drama or Drama Series (Male)" for his performance in Happy Valley.

Doyle has worked extensively in theatre, including over 10 productions with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC). His credits include: