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Neil McCarthy (I) (1932–1985)

Actor

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When he played a Cretan character in the TV series Who Pays the Ferryman? his accent was so good it fooled a group of Greek film makers visiting the set into believing he was actually Greek. See more trivia »

Born:

Eugene Neil McCarthy
in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK

Died:

(age 52) in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England, UK
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1982 Only When I Laugh (TV series)
Harry
– Escape (1982) … Harry
 
1982 Russian Night... 1941 (TV movie)
Shopkeeper
 
1982 Masterpiece Theatre: Nancy Astor (TV mini-series)
Reverend Neve
 
1981 The Gentle Touch (TV series)
Ralph Burwell
– Knife (1981) … Ralph Burwell
 
1981 Time Bandits
2nd Robber
 
1981 Sorry I'm a Stranger Here Myself (TV series)
Customer
– All Friends (1981) … Customer
 
1981 Get Lost! (TV mini-series)
Herbert Doyle
– Kiss Me Quick (1981) … Herbert Doyle
– The Vicar Did It (1981) … Herbert Doyle
 
1981 Clash of the Titans
Calibos
 
1981 The Monster Club
Watson, B-Squad Member
 
1980 The Professionals (TV series)
Sam Armitage
– It's Only a Beautiful Picture (1980) … Sam Armitage
 
1980 Shogun (TV movie)
Spillbergen
 
1980 Shogun (TV mini-series)
Spillbergen
 
1980 Fern, the Red Deer
Poacher
 
1980-1981 Emmerdale (TV series)
Enoch Tolly
– Episode #1.569 (1980) … Enoch Tolly
 
1980 Enemy at the Door (TV series)
Walter Nicolle
– Escape (1980) … Walter Nicolle
 
1980 Keep It in the Family (TV series)
Sidney
– Downs and Ups (1980) … Sidney
 
1980 George and Mildred
Eddie
 
1979 The Boy Merlin (TV series)
Vortigern
– The Lady and the Sword (1979) … Vortigern
– A Gathering of Armies (1979) … Vortigern
– The Tide of Vengeance (1979) … Vortigern
– Red Dragon, White Dragon (1979) … Vortigern
 
1979 The Other One (TV series)
Man in pub
– Episode #2.4 (1979) … Man in pub
 
1979 Measure for Measure (TV movie)
Abhorson
 
1971-1979 Doctor Who (TV series)
Barnham / Director Thawn / George Patrick Barnham / …
– The Power of Kroll: Part 4 (1979) … Thawn
– The Power of Kroll: Part 3 (1979) … Director Thawn
– The Power of Kroll: Part 2 (1978) … Director Thawn
– The Power of Kroll: Part 1 (1978) … Director Thawn
– The Mind of Evil: Episode 6 (1971) … George Patrick Barnham
See all 9 episodes »
 
1978 Return of the Saint (TV series)
Bradley
– The Debt Collectors (1978) … Bradley
 
1978 The Thief of Baghdad (TV movie)
Jaudur's Aide
 
1977 Who Pays the Ferryman? (TV series)
Babis Spiridakis / Babis Spiradakis
– The Daughters of Themis (1977) … Babis Spiridakis
– A River to Cross (1977) … Babis Spiradakis
– Receive the Light (1977) … Babis Spiridakis
– A Dead Man to Carry My Cross (1977) … Babis Spiridakis
– Long Shadow (1977) … Babis Spiridakis
See all 7 episodes »
 
1963-1977 Z Cars (TV series)
Punchy / Barney Crane / Basil Tucker / …
– The Man Who Killed Songbirds (1977) … Barney Crane
– A Big Shadow: Part 2 (1970) … Punchy
– A Big Shadow: Part 1 (1970) … Punchy
– Bring Back the Cat (1964) … Basil Tucker
– Come on the Lads (1963) … Vince
 
1977 Leap in the Dark (TV series)
Mr. McDonald
– The Ghost of Ardachie Lodge (1977) … Mr. McDonald
 
1976 The Incredible Sarah
Sergeant
 
1976 Cilla's World of Comedy (TV series)
Frank Gallagher
– Home and Away (1976) … Frank Gallagher
 
1976 The Ghosts of Motley Hall (TV series)
Professor Pogmore
– The Pogmore Experiment (1976) … Professor Pogmore
 
1976 A Little Bit of Wisdom (TV series)
Alec Potter
– Otherwise Engaged (1976) … Alec Potter
– Firebug (1976) … Alec Potter
– The Party's Over (1976) … Alec Potter
– To Catch a Thief (1976) … Alec Potter
– Double Trouble (1976) … Alec Potter
See all 7 episodes »
 
1976 A Dirty Knight's Work
Ben Willoughby
 
1975 Side by Side
 
1974-1975 Sykes (TV series)
Crane Driver / Jack Tatterswhite
– Night Out (1975) … Jack Tatterswhite
– The Pub (1974) … Crane Driver
 
1975 Operation: Daybreak
Man at Quarry (uncredited)
 
1975 Crown Court (TV series)
Robert Markham
– Who Killed Cock Robin? (1975) … Robert Markham
 
1975 Dawson's Weekly (TV series)
Patient
– Accident Prone (1975) … Patient
 
1975 Churchill's People (TV series)
Thomas Rush
– March On, Boys! (1975) … Thomas Rush
 
1974 Softly Softly: Task Force (TV series)
George Churchman
– Pardon (1974) … George Churchman
 
1974 The Nine Tailors (TV mini-series)
Will Thoday
– Episode #1.4 (1974) … Will Thoday
– Episode #1.3 (1974) … Will Thoday
– Episode #1.2 (1974) … Will Thoday
 
1973 Freewheelers (TV series)
Crouch
– The Hoist (1973) … Crouch
– The Think Bank (1973) … Crouch
– Break-Up (1973) … Crouch
– Switched! (1973) … Crouch
– The Crypt! (1973) … Crouch
See all 13 episodes »
 
1973 Steptoe and Son Ride Again
Lennie
 
1973 The Zoo Robbery
Skipper
 
1973 Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (TV series)
Bedford
– Have a Break, Take a Husband (1973) … Bedford
 
1973 The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (TV series)
Anderson
– The Secret of the Magnifique (1973) … Anderson
 
1973 The Adventures of Black Beauty (TV series)
Gates
– The Ruffians (1973) … Gates
 
1973 And All Who Sail in Her (TV movie)
Joe
 
1972 My Wife Next Door (TV series)
Roland Warner
– A Sense of Movement (1972) … Roland Warner
 
1972 The Hole in the Wall (TV series)
Dan Ogle
– Part 6 (1972) … Dan Ogle
– Part 4 (1972) … Dan Ogle
– Part 3 (1972) … Dan Ogle
– Part 2 (1972) … Dan Ogle
– Part 1 (1972) … Dan Ogle
 
1972 Cosmo and Thingy (TV movie)
Chief
 
1972 The Public Eye
Parkinson
 
1972 Jason King (TV series)
Tredgett
– An Author in Search of Two Characters (1972) … Tredgett
 
1972 Pretenders (TV series)
Henschell
– Not a Live Thing Left (1972) … Henschell
 
1971 The View from Daniel Pike (TV series)
Phelim
– Philomena and the Tattie-Howkers (1971) … Phelim
 
1971 Albert and Victoria (TV series)
Barnes
– Rise, Sir Albert (1971) … Barnes
 
1971 BBC Play of the Month (TV series)
Osip, bandit
– Platonov (1971) … Osip, bandit
 
1971 Play for Today (TV series)
Eddie Gosse
– When the Bough Breaks (1971) … Eddie Gosse
 
1970 Tales of Unease (TV series)
Eric
– The Old Banger (1970) … Eric
 
1969-1970 Catweazle (TV series)
Sam Woodyard
– The Trickery Lantern (1970) … Sam Woodyard
– The Wisdom of Solomon (1970) … Sam Woodyard
– The Flying Broomsticks (1970) … Sam Woodyard
– The House of the Sorcerer (1970) … Sam Woodyard
– The Demi Devil (1970) … Sam Woodyard
See all 13 episodes »
 
1970 Department S (TV series)
Quince
– A Ticket to Nowhere (1970) … Quince
 
1969 My Partner the Ghost (TV series)
Griggs
– The Man from Nowhere (1969) … Griggs
 
1961-1969 The Avengers (TV series)
Bart / Carl / Sergeant Rasker
– The Interrogators (1969) … Sergeant Rasker
– Dead Man's Treasure (1967) … Carl
– Brought to Book (1961) … Bart
 
1968 Where Eagles Dare
Sgt. Jock MacPherson
 
1968 ITV Playhouse (TV series)
The quiet man
– The Retreat (1968) … The quiet man
 
1968 Project Z (short)
MacNab
 
1968 Seven Times Seven
Mr. Docherty
 
1967 Cuckoo Patrol
Superman No.2
 
1967 Great Expectations (TV series)
Joe Gargery
– Face to Face (1967) … Joe Gargery
– Herbert's Warning (1967) … Joe Gargery
– The Betrayal (1967) … Joe Gargery
– Confidences Exchanged (1967) … Joe Gargery
– Apprenticeship (1967) … Joe Gargery
See all 7 episodes »
 
1965-1966 Dixon of Dock Green (TV series)
Frankie Clark / Terence Goddard
– The Executioners (1966) … Terence Goddard
– Act of Violence (1965) … Frankie Clark
 
1965-1966 The Wednesday Play (TV series)
Black / PC Miller
– The Bone Yard (1966) … PC Miller
– The Confidence Course (1965) … Black
 
1965 No Hiding Place (TV series)
Archie / Ben Harris
– Danger: Wrong Turning (1965) … Archie
– The Link (1965) … Ben Harris
 
1964-1965 The Saint (TV series)
Alec Hunter / Morgen
– The Chequered Flag (1965) … Alec Hunter
– The Saint Steps In (1964) … Morgen
 
1965 The Hill
Burton
 
1964 Catch Hand (TV series)
Mike
– It's Only Bricks and Mortar (1964) … Mike
 
1964 Zulu
Pvt. Thomas
 
1964 House of Glass (TV movie)
Guardsman Pollock
 
1963 The Young Detectives (TV series short)
Hammer Harris
 
1963 First Night (TV series)
Tom
– The Strain (1963) … Tom
 
1963 The Cracksman
Van Gogh
 
1963 Home from Home (TV movie)
Nigel
 
1963 The Devil Inside
Leo Farrell
 
1963 The Third Man (TV series)
– Portrait of Harry (1963)
 
1963 We Joined the Navy
Sergeant
 
1963 Two Left Feet
Ted (uncredited)
 
1962-1963 Suspense (TV series)
Carver / Lenny
– Last Race, Ginger Gentleman (1963) … Lenny
– Doctor Corbally and Certain Death (1962) … Carver
 
1962 Ghost Squad (TV series)
– The Green Shoes (1962)
 
1962 Man of the World (TV series)
Casey
– Portrait of a Girl (1962) … Casey
 
1962 The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (TV series)
Dusty
– Solo for Sparrow (1962) … Dusty
 
1962 Silent Evidence (TV series)
Harry Maxwell
– Simple Arithmetic (1962) … Harry Maxwell
 
1962 The Pot Carriers
Bracket
 
1962 Barbara in Black (TV series)
Cobley
– Episode #1.1 (1962) … Cobley
 
1962 Solo for Sparrow
Dusty
 
1961 The Wakefield Shepherd's Play (short)
Second Shepherd
 
1961 Echo Four Two (TV series)
Birdie Martin
– Bag & Baggage (1961) … Birdie Martin
 
1961 Doctor Knock (TV series)
2nd Countryman
– Act 2 (1961) … 2nd Countryman
 
1961 Danger Man (TV series)
Skipper
– The Conspirators (1961) … Skipper
 
1960 Barnaby Rudge (TV series)
Hugh
– Episode #1.13 (1960) … Hugh
– Episode #1.12 (1960) … Hugh
– Episode #1.11 (1960) … Hugh
– Episode #1.10 (1960) … Hugh
– Episode #1.9 (1960) … Hugh
See all 10 episodes »
 
1960 Maigret (TV series)
– The Old Lady (1960)
 
1960 Concrete Jungle
O'Hara
 
1960 Sands of the Desert
Hassan
 
1960 International Detective (TV series)
Studs Lubeck
– The Winthrop Case (1960) … Studs Lubeck
 
1959 The Vagrant Heart (TV movie)
Johnny Muswell
 
1959 Who, Me? (TV movie)
Len Adams
 
1959 Clash by Night (TV movie)
Joe Doyle
 
1959 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Watty
– The Square Ring (1959) … Watty
 
1959 Love and Mr Lewisham (TV series)
Mr. Smithers
– Part 5 (1959) … Mr. Smithers
– Part 3 (1959) … Mr. Smithers
– Part 2 (1959) … Mr. Smithers
 
1959 Television Playwright (TV series)
Tank Commander
– The Dark Side of the Earth (1959) … Tank Commander
 
1959 Dial 999 (TV series)
Kemp
– The Motorbike Bandits (1959) … Kemp
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1978 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Ian Hendry (1978) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2007 A Matter of Time (video documentary)
Thawn
 
2007 Philip Madoc: A Villain for All Seasons (video documentary short)
Thawn
 

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(Oct 1956) Stage play: Electra, by Jean Giraudoux. Roles: Second Servant, Beggar. Directed by Frank Hauser. Cast included Mary Morris, Catherine Lacey, Gary Raymond, Pat Keen, and Susan Hampshire. Oxford Playhouse, Oxford, England. See more »

Height:

6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

When he played a Cretan character in the TV series Who Pays the Ferryman? his accent was so good it fooled a group of Greek film makers visiting the set into believing he was actually Greek. See more »

Star Sign:

Leo