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Tony Britton

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Renowned British classical stage star Tony Britton was born in Birmingham, England, the son of Edward Leslie and Doris (Jones) Britton in 1924. He took his first professional curtain call at age 18 in "Quiet Weekend" with a company in Weston-Super-Mare just before joining the Army in November of 1942... See full bio »

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Anthony Edward Lowry Britton
in Birmingham, England, UK
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2012 Run for Your Wife
 
2000-2009 Holby City (TV series)
John Wooldridge / Richard Fortis
– The Blind Side (2009) … Richard Fortis
– The Real Thing (2000) … John Wooldridge
 
2006 The Royal (TV series)
George Guthrie
– Thinking Too Hard (2006) … George Guthrie
 
2001-2005 Doctors (TV series)
Bert Woodson / Dr. David Briggs
– Last Words (2005) … Bert Woodson
– Caring for Mary (2001) … Dr. David Briggs
 
2004 My Dad's the Prime Minister (TV series)
Packer's Dad
– Powerless (2004) … Packer's Dad
 
2001 The Way We Live Now (TV mini-series)
Lord Alfred Grendall
– Episode #1.4 (2001) … Lord Alfred Grendall
– Episode #1.3 (2001) … Lord Alfred Grendall
– Episode #1.2 (2001) … Lord Alfred Grendall
– Episode #1.1 (2001) … Lord Alfred Grendall
 
1992 Don't Tell Father (TV series)
Vivian Bancroft
– Episode #1.6 (1992) … Vivian Bancroft
– Episode #1.5 (1992) … Vivian Bancroft
– Episode #1.4 (1992) … Vivian Bancroft
– Episode #1.3 (1992) … Vivian Bancroft
– Episode #1.2 (1992) … Vivian Bancroft
See all 6 episodes »
 
1983-1990 Don't Wait Up (TV series)
Dr. Toby Latimer
– Episode #6.6 (1990) … Dr. Toby Latimer
– Episode #6.5 (1990) … Dr. Toby Latimer
– Episode #6.4 (1990) … Dr. Toby Latimer
– Episode #6.3 (1990) … Dr. Toby Latimer
– Episode #6.2 (1990) … Dr. Toby Latimer
See all 39 episodes »
 
1989 Countdown to War (TV movie)
Sir Nevile Henderson
 
1988 Dead End City
Street Fighter #4
 
1984 Strangers and Brothers (TV series)
Lord Boscastle
– Episode #1.6 (1984) … Lord Boscastle
– Episode #1.3 (1984) … Lord Boscastle
 
1977-1981 Robin's Nest (TV series)
James Nicholls / James nicholls
– The Headhunters of S.W.6 (1981) … James Nicholls
– Wish You Weren't Here (1981) … James Nicholls
– Anniversary Waltz (1981) … James Nicholls
– When Irish Eyes Are Smiling (1981) … James Nicholls
– No Smoke Without Fire (1981) … James Nicholls
See all 48 episodes »
 
1979 Agatha
William Collins
 
1978 Scorpion Tales (TV series)
Sir Wilfred Grafton
– The Ghost in the Pale Blue Dress (1978) … Sir Wilfred Grafton
 
1977 The People That Time Forgot
Captain Lawton
 
1977 Three Piece Suite (TV series)
He (segment "Public Lives")
– Bitter Suite/Entrance Fee/Public Lives (1977) … He (segment "Public Lives")
 
1977 Raffles (TV series)
Lord Thornaby
– The Gold Cup (1977) … Lord Thornaby
 
1976 Play for Today (TV series)
Freddie
– Buffet (1976) … Freddie
 
1975 The Nearly Man (TV series)
Christopher Collinson
– Options (1975) … Christopher Collinson
– Casualties: August 1975 (1975) … Christopher Collinson
– Confrontation: July 1975 (1975) … Christopher Collinson
– Re-Shuffle: June 1975 (1975) … Christopher Collinson
– Millie: May 1975 (1975) … Christopher Collinson
See all 7 episodes »
 
1975 And Mother Makes Five (TV series)
Joss Spencer
– Art for Art's Sake (1975) … Joss Spencer
– Legs Eleven (1975) … Joss Spencer
– The Mating Test (1975) … Joss Spencer
– Friends and Neighbours (1975) … Joss Spencer
 
1974 The Nearly Man (TV movie)
Christopher Collinson
 
1974 Marked Personal (TV series)
Charles Maxwell-Brody
– Episode #1.64 (1974) … Charles Maxwell-Brody
– Episode #1.63 (1974) … Charles Maxwell-Brody
 
1973 Night Watch
Tony
 
1973 Ooh La La! (TV series)
Morichet
– A-Hunting We Will Go (1973) … Morichet
 
1973 The Day of the Jackal
Inspector Thomas
 
1972-1973 Father Dear Father (TV series)
Bill Mossman
– Home and away (1973) … Bill Mossman
– Father of the Bride (1972) … Bill Mossman
– The Opposite Sex (1972) … Bill Mossman
– Cardboard Cassonova (1972) … Bill Mossman
 
1971 Sunday Bloody Sunday
George Harding
 
1971 Cry of the Penguins
George Dewport
 
1970 There's a Girl in My Soup
Andrew Hunter
 
1970 Kate (TV series)
John Sanderson
– It's So Peaceful in the Country (1970) … John Sanderson
 
1969 The Root of All Evil? (TV series)
Chris
– Floating Man (1969) … Chris
 
1969 Happy Ever After (TV series)
Sir Douglas
– The Fifty-First State (1969) … Sir Douglas
 
1969 Special Branch (TV series)
Clive Bradbury
– Reliable Sources (1969) … Clive Bradbury
 
1968-1969 ITV Playhouse (TV series)
Charles Muspratt / Robert
– Remember the Germans (1969) … Robert
– Horizontal Hold (1968) … Charles Muspratt
 
1969 The Wednesday Play (TV series)
George
– A Serpent in Putney (1969) … George
 
1968 The Saint (TV series)
Jonathan Roper
– The Organisation Man (1968) … Jonathan Roper
 
1958-1967 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Algernon Moncrieff / Richard Fothergill
– ITV Summer Playhouse #11: The Man Who Understood Women (1967) … Richard Fothergill
– The Importance of Being Earnest (1958) … Algernon Moncrieff
 
1964 Miss Adventure (TV series)
Rodney Stephens
– The Velvet Touch: Part 1 (1964) … Rodney Stephens
 
1964 Melissa (TV series)
Guy Foster
– Part 6 (1964) … Guy Foster
– Part 5 (1964) … Guy Foster
– Part 4 (1964) … Guy Foster
– Part 3 (1964) … Guy Foster
– Part 2 (1964) … Guy Foster
See all 6 episodes »
 
1961-1963 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Simon Bates / Major George Brooke
– The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh: Part 1 (1963) … Simon Bates
– The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh: Part 2 (1963) … Simon Bates
– The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh: Part 3 (1963) … Simon Bates
– The Horsemasters: Tally Ho (1961) … Major George Brooke
– The Horsemasters: Follow Your Heart (1961) … Major George Brooke
 
1963 Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
Simon Bates
 
1963 Moonstrike (TV series)
David
– The Factory (1963) … David
 
1963 It Happened Like This (TV series)
Massingham
– Episode #1.9 (1963) … Massingham
 
1963 The Break
Greg Parker
 
1962 The Six Proud Walkers (TV series)
Det. Insp. Roger Stanton
– The Mulberry Accelerator (1962) … Det. Insp. Roger Stanton
– All in the Family (1962) … Det. Insp. Roger Stanton
– Two Into One (1962) … Det. Insp. Roger Stanton
– ... Now You Don't (1962) … Det. Insp. Roger Stanton
– Now You See Him... (1962) … Det. Insp. Roger Stanton
See all 13 episodes »
 
1962 Stork Talk
Dr. Paul Vernon
 
1961 Comedy Playhouse (TV series)
Edward Whiteley
– The Private Lives of Edward Whiteley (1961) … Edward Whiteley
 
1961 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
Michael Fuller
– The Truth About Helen (1961) … Michael Fuller
 
1961 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
Robby McLean
– The Island (1961) … Robby McLean
 
1960 The Risk
Dr. Robert Marriott
 
1960 Den sidste vinter
Stephen Burton
 
1960 BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV series)
Hector Frome
– Summer Theatre: A Dream of Treason (1960)
– Twentieth Century Theatre: Justice (1960) … Hector Frome
 
1960 Portrait of a Sinner
Mike Thompson
 
1959 The School for Scandal (TV movie)
Charles Surface
 
1959 Operation Amsterdam
Major Dillon
 
1959 The Heart of a Man
Tony Carlisle
 
1958 Behind the Mask
Philip Selwood
 
1957 The Birthday Present
Simon Scott
 
1953-1957 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
HRH George, Prince of Wales / Romeo / Thomas Culpeper
– The Lass of Richmond Hill (1957) … HRH George, Prince of Wales
– Romeo and Juliet (1955) … Romeo
– The Rose Without a Thorn (1953) … Thomas Culpeper
 
1956 The Other Man (TV series)
David Henderson
– Episode #1.6 (1956) … David Henderson
– Episode #1.5 (1956) … David Henderson
– Episode #1.4 (1956) … David Henderson
– Episode #1.3 (1956) … David Henderson
– Episode #1.2 (1956) … David Henderson
See all 6 episodes »
 
1956 Loser Takes All
Tony
 
1955 The Romantic Young Lady (TV movie)
The Apparition (The Author)
 
1954 Sacrifice to the Wind (TV movie)
A soldier
 
1952 Back to Methuselah (TV series)
Acis
– As Far as Thought Can Reach (1952) … Acis
 
1952 Brighthaven Express
Draycott
 
1950 Cage of Gold
Nicky (uncredited)
 
1950 Waterfront Women
Deck-hand (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (15 titles)
2009 Virtual (documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 The Way We Were (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Food & Drink (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Comedy Connections (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Don't Wait Up (2007) … Himself
 
1993 Telly Addicts (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #9.7 (1993) … Himself
 
1984 Where Eagles Fly (documentary)
Himself - Narrator
 
1980 The British Greats (TV series)
Himself
– Peter Finch (1980) … Himself
 
1978-1980 Horizon (TV series documentary)
Himself - Narrator / Himself - Commentator
– Cash from Trash (1980) … Himself - Commentator (voice)
– Survival of the Fastest (1979) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
– Tracks on the Oregon Trail (1979) … Himself - Commentator (voice)
– The Keys of Paradise (1979) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
– The Big Sleep (1978) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
1978 Getting Bigger (documentary short)
Himself - Commentator
 
1977 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Tony Britton (1977) … Himself
 
1973 Whose Baby? (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #2.11 (1973) … Himself - Guest
 
1968-1969 Call My Bluff (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 November 1969 (1969) … Himself
– Episode dated 20 November 1969 (1969) … Himself
– Episode dated 31 March 1968 (1968) … Himself
 
1967 Look at Life: Pulling the Strings (documentary short)
Himself - Commentator
 
1964 Crossroads (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.40 (1964) … Himself
– Episode #1.39 (1964) … Himself
– Episode #1.38 (1964) … Himself
– Episode #1.37 (1964) … Himself
– Episode #1.36 (1964) … Himself
 
1963 Don't Say a Word (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.7 (1963) … Himself - Guest
 
1957 The Lord's Taverners Ball (TV movie)
Himself
 

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(1972) He acted in Ray Cooney and Chapman's play, "Move over Mrs. Markham," at the Vaudeville Theatre in London, England with Cicely Courtneidge and Moira Lister in the cast. Ray Cooney was director. See more »

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Personal Quote:

The only thing I ever wanted to do was be an actor, from when I was old enough to think. See more »

Trivia:

Father of the television presenter Fern Britton, Cherry Britton and the actor Jasper Britton. See more »

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