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Overview
Date of Birth:
16 June
1938
,
Sunderland, Tyne-and-Wear, England, UK
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Actor:
2000s
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"New Tricks"
.... Jack Halford (47 episodes, 2003-2009)
-
Meat Is Murder
(2009)
TV episode
....
Jack Halford
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Blood Is Thicker Than Water
(2009)
TV episode
....
Jack Halford
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The Last Laugh
(2009)
TV episode
....
Jack Halford
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Death of a Timeshare Salesman
(2009)
TV episode
....
Jack Halford
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Shadow Show
(2009)
TV episode
....
Jack Halford
(
42 more
)
"Grandpa in my Pocket"
.... Grandpa (1 episode)
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A Tuneful Toot on a Trumpet
(????)
TV episode
.... Grandpa
"The Afternoon Play"
.... Billy (1 episode, 2006)
-
The Last Will and Testament of Billy Two-Sheds
(2006)
TV episode
.... Billy
Celebration
(2006) (TV) .... Matt
"He Knew He Was Right"
(2004)
TV mini-series
.... Mr. Crump
"Born and Bred"
.... Dr. Arthur Gilder (18 episodes, 2002-2004)
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The Doctor Now Departing
(2004)
TV episode
....
Dr. Arthur Gilder
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Thick as Thieves
(2004)
TV episode
....
Dr. Arthur Gilder
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The Last Hurrah: Part 2
(2003)
TV episode
....
Dr. Arthur Gilder
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The Last Hurrah: Part 1
(2003)
TV episode
....
Dr. Arthur Gilder
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The Magnificent Colin
(2003)
TV episode
....
Dr. Arthur Gilder
(
13 more
)
To Kill a King
(2003) .... Denzil Holles
"Dalziel and Pascoe"
.... Father Leonard Tibbings (1 episode, 2002)
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Sins of the Fathers
(2002)
TV episode
.... Father Leonard Tibbings
"Bedtime"
.... Ronnie (1 episode, 2002)
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Episode #2.3
(2002)
TV episode
.... Ronnie
Shipman
(2002) (TV) ....
Dr. Harold Shipman
... aka A Prescription for Murder (Australia)
It Was an Accident
(2000) .... Vernon Fitch
Dirty Tricks
(2000) (TV) .... Moss
"Pay and Display"
(2000)
TV series
.... Sydney Street (unknown episodes)
"Close & True"
(2000)
TV series
.... Graham True (unknown episodes)
"Midsomer Murders"
.... Ron Pringle (1 episode, 1999)
-
Death of a Stranger
(1999)
TV episode
.... Ron Pringle
The End of the Affair
(1999) .... Mr. Savage
"Out of Sight"
.... Kevin Higgins (1 episode, 1998)
-
A Gottle of Geer
(1998)
TV episode
.... Kevin Higgins
The Stalker's Apprentice
(1998) (TV) .... Helmut Kranze
The Island on Bird Street
(1997) .... Doctor Studjinsky
... aka Øen i fuglegaden (Denmark)
... aka Die Insel in der Vogelstrasse (Germany)
"Q.E.D."
.... Narrator (1 episode, 1997)
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Superspecs
(1997)
TV episode
.... Narrator
The Missing Postman
(1997) (TV) .... Clive Peacock
"Have Your Cake and Eat It"
(1997)
TV mini-series
.... Nat Oliver (unknown episodes)
The Barber
(1997)
Stella Does Tricks
(1996) .... Mr. Peters
Clockwork Mice
(1995) .... Wackey
... aka Running Wild (Australia: video title)
Eleven Men Against Eleven
(1995) (TV) .... Ted Whitehead
"Second Thoughts"
.... Bill Macgregor (49 episodes, 1991-1994)
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Friday the Thirteenth
(1994)
TV episode
....
Bill Macgregor
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Full House
(1994)
TV episode
....
Bill Macgregor
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Sporting Chance
(1994)
TV episode
....
Bill Macgregor
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Dress Circle
(1994)
TV episode
....
Bill Macgregor
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Mortal Thoughts
(1994)
TV episode
....
Bill Macgregor
(
44 more
)
Seaview Knights
(1994) ....
Merlin
"Screen One"
.... Glyn (1 episode, 1990)
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Sticky Wickets
(1990)
TV episode
.... Glyn
"The Beiderbecke Connection"
.... Trevor Chaplin (4 episodes, 1988)
-
What Do We Have on Hockey Sticks?
(1988)
TV episode
....
Trevor Chaplin
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Is He the Lodger?
(1988)
TV episode
....
Trevor Chaplin
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Hello Sir, Hello Miss
(1988)
TV episode
....
Trevor Chaplin
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Oh Look, It's Average-Sized Trevor Chaplin
(1988)
TV episode
....
Trevor Chaplin
"Andy Capp"
(1988)
TV series
.... Andy (unknown episodes)
"The Beiderbecke Tapes"
.... Trevor Chaplin (2 episodes, 1987)
-
Episode #1.2
(1987)
TV episode
....
Trevor Chaplin
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Episode #1.1
(1987)
TV episode
....
Trevor Chaplin
"Father Matthew's Daughter"
(1987)
TV series
.... Father Matthew (unknown episodes)
"Room at the Bottom"
.... Nesbitt Gunn (1 episode, 1986)
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The German Visitor
(1986)
TV episode
.... Nesbitt Gunn
"The Beiderbecke Affair"
.... Trevor Chaplin (6 episodes, 1985)
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We Are on the Brink of a New Era, If Only...
(1985)
TV episode
....
Trevor Chaplin
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That Was a Very Funny Evening
(1985)
TV episode
....
Trevor Chaplin
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Um... I Know What You're Thinking
(1985)
TV episode
....
Trevor Chaplin
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We Call It the White Economy
(1985)
TV episode
....
Trevor Chaplin
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Can Anybody Join In?
(1985)
TV episode
....
Trevor Chaplin
(
1 more
)
The Maze
(1985) (TV) .... Arthur Frode
Macbeth
(1983) (TV) ....
Porter
... aka The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Macbeth (USA: video title)
Al-mas' Ala Al-Kubra
(1983) .... A. T. Wilson
... aka Clash of Loyalties
"Only When I Laugh"
.... Roy Figgis (29 episodes, 1979-1982)
-
The Reunion
(1982)
TV episode
....
Roy Figgis
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When Did You Last See Your Father?
(1982)
TV episode
....
Roy Figgis
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Escape
(1982)
TV episode
....
Roy Figgis
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In Sickness and in Health
(1982)
TV episode
....
Roy Figgis
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All in the Mind
(1982)
TV episode
....
Roy Figgis
(
24 more
)
The Plague Dogs
(1982) (voice) .... The Tod
"When the Boat Comes In"
.... Jack Ford (48 episodes, 1976-1981)
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Roll of Honour
(1981)
TV episode
....
Jack Ford
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Comrades in Arms
(1981)
TV episode
....
Jack Ford
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Action!
(1981)
TV episode
....
Jack Ford
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The Bright Young Things
(1981)
TV episode
....
Jack Ford
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Friends, Romans, Countrymen
(1981)
TV episode
....
Jack Ford
(
43 more
)
As You Like It
(1978) (TV) ....
Touchstone
... aka The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: As You Like It (USA: video title)
"Armchair Thriller"
.... Mark Omney (5 episodes, 1978)
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The Limbo Connection: Part 6
(1978)
TV episode
.... Mark Omney
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The Limbo Connection: Part 5
(1978)
TV episode
.... Mark Omney
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The Limbo Connection: Part 4
(1978)
TV episode
.... Mark Omney
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The Limbo Connection: Part 2
(1978)
TV episode
.... Mark Omney
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The Limbo Connection: Part 1
(1978)
TV episode
.... Mark Omney
The Likely Lads
(1976) ....
Terry Collier
The Philanthropist
(1975) (TV) .... Don
In Celebration
(1975) .... Colin Shaw
"Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?"
.... Terry (27 episodes, 1973-1974)
-
A Special Christmas Edition
(1974)
TV episode
.... Terry
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The Shape of Things to Come
(1974)
TV episode
.... Terry
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Conduct Unbecoming
(1974)
TV episode
.... Terry
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The Go-Between
(1974)
TV episode
.... Terry
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Between Ourselves
(1974)
TV episode
.... Terry
(
22 more
)
"Armchair Theatre"
.... Charlie (1 episode, 1974)
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If You Could See What I Can See
(1974)
TV episode
.... Charlie
"Oranges & Lemons"
(1973)
TV series
.... Arthur (unknown episodes)
"Play for Today"
.... Husband (1 episode, 1973)
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Making the Play
(1973)
TV episode
.... Husband
O Lucky Man!
(1973) ....
Attenborough
/ Examination doctor
"The Protectors"
.... Max Toller (1 episode, 1972)
-
See No Evil
(1972)
TV episode
.... Max Toller
Straight on Till Morning
(1972) .... Joey
... aka Dressed for Death (USA: video title)
... aka The Victim (Australia: video title)
... aka Til Dawn Do Us Part (USA: video title)
"Budgie"
.... Wossname (2 episodes, 1972)
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And the Lord Taketh Away
(1972)
TV episode
.... Wossname
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Dreaming of Thee
(1972)
TV episode
.... Wossname
"The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes"
.... Roberts (1 episode, 1971)
-
The Case of the Dixon Torpedo
(1971)
TV episode
.... Roberts
"Public Eye"
.... Alan Grove (1 episode, 1971)
-
I Always Wanted a Swimming Pool
(1971)
TV episode
.... Alan Grove
Crucible of Terror
(1971) .... John 'Jack' Davies
... aka Unholy Terror (USA: DVD title)
"W. Somerset Maugham"
.... Leslie Gaze (1 episode, 1970)
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Footprints in the Jungle
(1970)
TV episode
.... Leslie Gaze
"Boy Meets Girl"
.... McHenry (1 episode, 1969)
-
One, Two, Sky's Blue
(1969)
TV episode
.... McHenry
Otley
(1968) .... Albert
"Inside George Webley"
.... Policeman (1 episode, 1968)
-
Hold Your Breath and Count to Fifty
(1968)
TV episode
.... Policeman
"Tickertape"
(1 episode, 1968)
-
Episode #1.9
(1968)
TV episode
"Inheritance"
.... Joe Bamforth (1 episode, 1967)
-
Murder
(1967)
TV episode
.... Joe Bamforth
"Thirty-Minute Theatre"
.... Muggles (1 episode, 1967)
-
The Sufferings of Peter Obiznov
(1967)
TV episode
.... Muggles
Half a Sixpence
(1967) .... Mr. Jones
"The Likely Lads"
.... Terry Collier / ... (20 episodes, 1964-1966)
-
Goodbye to All That
(1966)
TV episode
.... Terry
-
Love and Marriage
(1966)
TV episode
....
Terry Collier
-
Anchors Aweigh
(1966)
TV episode
....
Terry Collier
-
The Razor's Edge
(1966)
TV episode
....
Terry Collier
-
Brief Encounter
(1966)
TV episode
....
Terry Collier
(
15 more
)
"Thursday Theatre"
.... Magpie (1 episode, 1965)
-
Naked Island
(1965)
TV episode
.... Magpie
"A Christmas Night with the Stars"
.... Terry Collier (1 episode, 1964)
-
Episode dated 25 December 1964
(1964)
TV episode
....
Terry Collier
"No Hiding Place"
.... George Holmes (1 episode, 1964)
-
Rogue's Galley
(1964)
TV episode
.... George Holmes
"Cluff"
.... Jacob Bateson (1 episode, 1964)
... aka Clough
-
The Daughter-In-Law
(1964)
TV episode
.... Jacob Bateson
"ITV Play of the Week"
.... Hec Hammond / ... (4 episodes, 1962-1964)
... aka Play of the Week (UK: short title)
-
A Choice of Coward #1: Present Laughter
(1964)
TV episode
.... Roland Maule
-
London Wall
(1963)
TV episode
.... Hec Hammond
-
For King and Country #1: Out There
(1963)
TV episode
.... Herbert Hudd
-
The Week-Enders
(1962)
TV episode
.... Johnny
The Four Seasons of Rosie Carr
(1964) (TV) .... Frank Lambert
Murder Most Foul
(1964) .... Bill Hanson
... aka Agatha Christie's 'Murder Most Foul' (UK: alternative title)
"Z Cars"
.... Tom Potter (1 episode, 1963)
-
Supper in the Morning
(1963)
TV episode
.... Tom Potter
"The Odd Man"
.... Jake Justice (1 episode, 1963)
-
This Stuff's Thicker Than Water
(1963)
TV episode
.... Jake Justice
"ITV Television Playhouse"
.... Bert (1 episode, 1962)
-
No Cause for Alarm
(1962)
TV episode
.... Bert
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
(1962) .... Mike
... aka Rebel with a Cause
H.M.S. Defiant
(1962) (uncredited) .... Midshipman Assisting In Operation
... aka Damn the Defiant! (USA)
A Kind of Loving
(1962) .... Jeff
The Kitchen
(1961) .... Michael
"Drama 61-67"
(1 episode, 1961)
-
Drama '61: The Long Distance Blue
(1961)
TV episode
Soundtrack:
"New Tricks"
(1 episode, 2007)
-
God's Waiting Room
(2007)
TV episode
(performer: "You Made Me Love You (I Didn't Want To Do It)")
Self:
2000s
1990s
1970s
1960s
The Plot Against Harold Wilson
(2006) (TV) ....
Harold Wilson
"Football Diaries"
(2004)
TV mini-series
.... Narrator
"A History of Britain"
(1 episode, 2002)
-
Forces of Nature
(2002)
TV episode
(voice)
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
(2000) (TV)
"Aspel & Company"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1992)
-
Episode #9.2
(1992)
TV episode
.... Himself
The Unorganized Manager, Part Four: Revelations
(1977) (V) .... Richard Lewis
The Unorganized Manager, Part One: Damnation
(1977) (V) .... Richard Lewis
The Unorganized Manager, Part Three: Lamentations
(1977) (V) .... Richard Lewis
The Unorganized Manager, Part Two: Salvation
(1977) (V) .... Richard Lewis
"Omnibus"
.... Pinkie (1 episode, 1968)
-
The Hunted Man
(1968)
TV episode
.... Pinkie
Archive Footage:
"How TV Changed Britain"
-
Women
(2008)
TV episode
(uncredited) .... Terry Collier
"The Comedy Map of Britain"
-
Episode #2.3
(2008)
TV episode
.... Terry Collier
"What's Really in Our Food?"
-
Ready, Steady, Eat
(2007)
TV episode
(uncredited) .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
TV commercial
(voiceover) for fish, background music is the theme music from his old programme
"When the Boat Comes In"
(1976)
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