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Overview
Date of Birth:
21 August
1927
,
Beeston, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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Date of Death:
11 February
2002
, Guildford, Surrey, UK
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DVD Playhouse--September 2009
(From
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. 26 September 2009, 1:01 PM, PDT)
Filmography
Jump to filmography as:
Actor
,
Thanks
,
Self
,
Archive Footage
Actor:
2000s
1990s
1980s
1970s
1960s
1950s
Rancid Aluminium
(2000) .... Doctor
... aka Rancid Aluminum (USA)
The Wind in the Willows
(1995) (TV) .... Boatman
Party Time
(1992) (TV) .... Gavin
"ITV Telethon"
.... Van der Valk (1 episode, 1992)
-
Telethon '92
(1992)
TV episode
.... Van der Valk
"Van der Valk"
.... Commisaris Piet van der Valk (32 episodes, 1972-1992)
-
Still Waters
(1992)
TV episode
....
Commisaris Piet van der Valk
-
Proof of Life
(1992)
TV episode
....
Commisaris Piet van der Valk
-
The Ties That Bind
(1992)
TV episode
....
Commisaris Piet van der Valk
-
The Little Rascals
(1991)
TV episode
....
Commisaris Piet van der Valk
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A Sudden Silence
(1991)
TV episode
....
Commisaris Piet van der Valk
(
27 more
)
King of the Wind
(1990) .... Mr. Williams
"Chillers"
(1 episode)
... aka Cadavres exquis (France: short title)
... aka Les cadavres exquis de Patricia Highsmith (France)
... aka Mistress of Suspense (UK)
... aka Patricia Highsmith's Tales (International: English title: complete title)
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A Curious Suicide
(????)
TV episode
"The Free Frenchman"
(1989)
TV mini-series
.... Maj. Trent
... aka Un français libre (France: TV title)
Roxanne: The Prize Pulitzer
(1989) (TV) .... Alan Walker
... aka The Prize Pulitzer (Canada: English title)
"Inspector Morse"
.... Sir Alexander Reece (1 episode, 1989)
-
The Last Enemy
(1989)
TV episode
.... Sir Alexander Reece
The Killing Game
(1988) .... Jack
Maurice
(1987) .... Dean Cornwallis
Three Kinds of Heat
(1987) .... Norris
The Whistle Blower
(1987) .... Charles Greig
Succubus
(1987) (TV) .... Mike
Beyond the Next Mountain
(1987) .... Alan Montforce
... aka Más alla de la siguente montaña (USA: Spanish title: video title)
After Pilkington
(1987) (TV) .... Derek
Hotel du Lac
(1986) (TV) .... David Simmonds
"Bergerac"
.... Howard Bailey (1 episode, 1985)
-
The Last Interview
(1985)
TV episode
.... Howard Bailey
To Catch a King
(1984) (TV) .... Max Winter
"Death of an Expert Witness"
.... Dr. Maxim Howarth (6 episodes, 1983)
-
Episode #1.6
(1983)
TV episode
.... Dr. Maxim Howarth
-
Episode #1.5
(1983)
TV episode
.... Dr. Maxim Howarth
-
Episode #1.4
(1983)
TV episode
.... Dr. Maxim Howarth
-
Episode #1.3
(1983)
TV episode
.... Dr. Maxim Howarth
-
Episode #1.2
(1983)
TV episode
.... Dr. Maxim Howarth
(
1 more
)
Heat and Dust
(1983) .... Major Minnies, the Political Agent (At the Palace in Khatm)
"Smiley's People"
.... Saul Enderby (2 episodes, 1982)
-
Episode #1.5
(1982)
TV episode
.... Saul Enderby
-
Episode #1.4
(1982)
TV episode
.... Saul Enderby
A Woman Called Golda
(1982) (TV) .... Wingate
How Many Miles to Babylon?
(1982) (TV) .... Major Glendinning
"Maybury"
.... David (1 episode, 1981)
-
Weekend
(1981)
TV episode
.... David
"BBC2 Playhouse"
(2 episodes, 1976-1981)
-
Random Moments in a May Garden
(1981)
TV episode
-
Practical Experience
(1976)
TV episode
"Premiere"
(1 episode, 1980)
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Rabbit Pie Day
(1980)
TV episode
The Rear Column
(1980) (TV) .... Barttelot
... aka Festival: The Rear Column (UK: alternative title)
Danger on Dartmoor
(1980) .... Green
"A Family Affair"
.... Richard Barnes (10 episodes, 1979)
-
Finding the Words...
(1979)
TV episode
.... Richard Barnes
-
A Good Day
(1979)
TV episode
.... Richard Barnes
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One Last Meal
(1979)
TV episode
.... Richard Barnes
-
Adrift
(1979)
TV episode
.... Richard Barnes
-
Daytime Wife
(1979)
TV episode
.... Richard Barnes
(
5 more
)
The Wild Geese
(1978) .... Thomas Balfour
The Three Hostages
(1977) (TV) ....
Sir Richard Hannay
Sweeney!
(1977) .... Elliott McQueen
"Orde Wingate"
.... Orde Wingate (3 episodes, 1976)
-
Turn You to the Strong Hold
(1976)
TV episode
.... Orde Wingate
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For the Sword of the Lord and of Gideon
(1976)
TV episode
.... Orde Wingate
-
If I Forget Thee O Jerusalem
(1976)
TV episode
.... Orde Wingate
Under Western Eyes
(1975) (TV)
Der letzte Schrei
(1975) .... Edward
... aka The Last Word (International: English title)
"Fall of Eagles"
.... Willy (7 episodes, 1974)
-
End Game
(1974)
TV episode
.... Willy
-
The Secret War
(1974)
TV episode
.... Willy
-
Indian Summer of an Emperor
(1974)
TV episode
.... Willy
-
Dress Rehearsal
(1974)
TV episode
.... Willy
-
The Last Tsar
(1974)
TV episode
.... Willy
(
2 more
)
A Quiet Day in Belfast
(1974) .... John Slattery
Divorce His - Divorce Hers
(1973) (TV) .... Donald Trenton
Frenzy
(1972) .... Robert Rusk
"Public Eye"
.... Gerry Stuart (1 episode, 1971)
-
A Mug Named Frank
(1971)
TV episode
.... Gerry Stuart
"Doomwatch"
.... Dr. Carson (1 episode, 1971)
-
The Iron Doctor
(1971)
TV episode
.... Dr. Carson
Ryan's Daughter
(1970/I) .... Tim O'Leary
Battle of Britain
(1969) ....
Squadron Leader Edwards
... aka The Battle of Britain (USA: DVD title)
The Guru
(1969) .... Chris
Twisted Nerve
(1968) .... Gerry Henderson
European Eye
(1968) (TV) .... Inspector Sheppard
"Love Story"
(1 episode, 1968)
-
S for Sugar, A for Apple, M for Missing
(1968)
TV episode
Inspector Clouseau
(1968) .... Addison Steele
Robbery
(1967) .... Frank
"ITV Play of the Week"
.... John Williams / ... (2 episodes, 1959-1967)
... aka Play of the Week (UK: short title)
-
ITV Summer Playhouse #5: The Big Killing
(1967)
TV episode
.... Peter
-
The Wind and the Rain
(1959)
TV episode
.... John Williams
The Family Way
(1966) .... Joe Thompson
"The Troubleshooters"
.... Robert Driscoll (10 episodes, 1965)
... aka Mogul (USA)
-
Borrowed Time
(1965)
TV episode
.... Robert Driscoll
-
Driver of the Year
(1965)
TV episode
.... Robert Driscoll
-
Stoneface
(1965)
TV episode
.... Robert Driscoll
-
Meet Miss. Mogul
(1965)
TV episode
.... Robert Driscoll
-
The Way It Crumbles
(1965)
TV episode
.... Robert Driscoll
(
5 more
)
"The Wednesday Play"
.... Bellamy / ... (3 episodes, 1965)
-
The Interior Decorator
(1965)
TV episode
.... Bellamy
-
Campaign for One
(1965)
TV episode
.... Squadron-Leader Phil Osborne
-
Dan, Dan, the Charity Man
(1965)
TV episode
.... Dan Sankey
"The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling"
.... Richard Tarnon (1 episode, 1964)
-
Consequences
(1964)
TV episode
.... Richard Tarnon
"Thursday Theatre"
.... Jeff Smith (1 episode, 1964)
-
The Same Sky
(1964)
TV episode
.... Jeff Smith
King & Country
(1964) .... Lt. Webb
... aka King and Country (Europe: DVD box title)
"Espionage"
.... Gerry Paynter (1 episode, 1963)
-
The Gentle Spies
(1963)
TV episode
.... Gerry Paynter
"ITV Television Playhouse"
.... 6147 Richards (2 episodes, 1958-1963)
-
Return of the Regiment
(1963)
TV episode
-
Now Barabbas
(1958)
TV episode
.... 6147 Richards
"Suspense"
.... Rusty Green (1 episode, 1963)
-
Last Race, Ginger Gentleman
(1963)
TV episode
.... Rusty Green
"The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre"
.... Dave Hollis (1 episode, 1962)
... aka Edgar Wallace (UK: alternative title)
... aka Tales of Edgar Wallace (UK: alternative title)
-
Playback
(1962)
TV episode
.... Dave Hollis
"Maigret"
(1 episode, 1961)
-
A Crime for Christmas
(1961)
TV episode
Where the Difference Begins
(1961) (TV)
"Sir Francis Drake"
.... Tom Brewster (1 episode, 1961)
... aka The Adventures of Sir Francis Drake
-
The Lost Colony of Virginia
(1961)
TV episode
.... Tom Brewster
"The Pursuers"
.... Larry Makin (1 episode, 1961)
-
The Sailor
(1961)
TV episode
.... Larry Makin
Surprise Package
(1960) .... US Marshal
"The Men from Room 13"
.... Detective Sergeant Gunn (2 episodes, 1960)
-
The Man Who Tried Too Hard: Part 2
(1960)
TV episode
.... Detective Sergeant Gunn
-
The Man Who Tried Too Hard: Part 1
(1960)
TV episode
.... Detective Sergeant Gunn
"Armchair Theatre"
(1 episode, 1959)
-
Worm in the Bud
(1959)
TV episode
Yesterday's Enemy
(1959)
"The Infamous John Friend"
.... William North (8 episodes, 1959)
-
Episode #1.8
(1959)
TV episode
.... William North
-
Episode #1.7
(1959)
TV episode
.... William North
-
Episode #1.6
(1959)
TV episode
.... William North
-
Episode #1.5
(1959)
TV episode
.... William North
-
Episode #1.4
(1959)
TV episode
.... William North
(
3 more
)
"Skyport"
(1959)
TV series
(unknown episodes)
Sea of Sand
(1958) .... Cpl. Matheson
... aka Desert Patrol (USA)
Sea Fury
(1958) .... Vincent
Dunkirk
(1958) .... Don R
"Nicholas Nickleby"
.... Frank Cheeryble (4 episodes, 1957)
-
Episode #1.10
(1957)
TV episode
....
Frank Cheeryble
-
Episode #1.9
(1957)
TV episode
....
Frank Cheeryble
-
Episode #1.8
(1957)
TV episode
....
Frank Cheeryble
-
Episode #1.7
(1957)
TV episode
....
Frank Cheeryble
"Thunder in the West"
(1957)
TV series
.... Andrew Drummond
High Flight
(1957) .... Wilcox
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
(1957) .... PO McCarthy RN
... aka Battle Hell (USA)
... aka Escape of the Amethyst
... aka Their Greatest Glory
... aka Yangtze Incident
The Battle of the River Plate
(1956) (uncredited) .... Bill Roper, Capt. Bell's messenger, HMS Exeter
... aka Graf Spee
... aka Pursuit of the Graf Spee (USA)
"Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents"
(1 episode, 1956)
... aka Matinee (UK: informal short title)
... aka Rheingold Theatre (USA)
-
Homecoming
(1956)
TV episode
The Baby and the Battleship
(1956) (uncredited) .... Sailor at Dance
"BBC Sunday-Night Theatre"
.... Prisoner (1 episode, 1956)
-
Arrow to the Heart (II)
(1956)
TV episode
.... Prisoner
Thanks:
Reputations: Alfred Hitchcock
(1999) (TV) (thanks)
Self:
2000s
1990s
1970s
"Arena"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
-
Harold Pinter Part 2: Celebration
(2002)
TV episode
.... Himself
The Story of 'Frenzy'
(2001) (V) .... Himself
Joseph Losey: The Man with Four Names
(1998) .... Himself
"Light Lunch"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
-
70s Super Cops
(1997)
TV episode
.... Himself
"NFL Monday Night Football"
.... Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Running Back (1 episode, 1993)
... aka ABC Monday Night Football (USA: alternative title)
... aka ESPN Monday Night Football (USA: alternative title)
... aka M.N.F. (USA: alternative title)
... aka Monday Night Football (USA: alternative title)
... aka Thursday Night Editions of Monday Night Football (USA: new title)
-
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Atlanta Falcons
(1993)
TV episode
.... Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Running Back
"This Is Your Life"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1991)
-
Barry Foster
(1991)
TV episode
.... Himself
Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization
(1972) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
Archive Footage:
Total Cops
(2003) (TV) .... Van der Valk
Additional Details
Other Works:
(1984) He acted in Peter Nichols' play, "Passion Play," at the Wyndham's Theatre in London, England with Leslie Phillips CBE, Judy Parfitt and Zena Walker in the cast. Mike Ockrent was director.
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