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Congenial character actor whose best film roles came in two vastly different films in 1971 and 1972 - Richard Burton's 'Villain' and Spike Milligan's 'Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall'. With his down-to earth, friendly London voice he'd been a regular on television for years by this stage, appearing in a roll-call of British TV series since his debut in No Hiding Place in 1964... See full bio »

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2012 Cockneys vs Zombies
Darryl
 
2011 My Family (TV series)
Arthur
– A Decent Proposal (2011) … Arthur
 
2010 Midsomer Murders (TV series)
Vic Bishop
– The Silent Land (2010) … Vic Bishop
 
2009 New Tricks (TV series)
Danny Paye
– Meat Is Murder (2009) … Danny Paye
 
2006 Dream Team (TV series)
Tony Harrison
– So This Is Christmas (2006) … Tony Harrison
 
1987-2005 Casualty (TV series)
Bert Hazeldene / Dan Kavanagh / Leon
– Love and Duty (2005) … Bert Hazeldene
– Heartbreak Hotel (1995) … Dan Kavanagh
– Anaconda (1987) … Leon
 
2005 Rose and Maloney (TV series)
Ben Roche
– Episode #2.3 (2005) … Ben Roche
 
1997-2004 The Bill (TV series)
Barry Jackson / Norman Klein / Vinnie Rogers
– 223 (2004) … Barry Jackson
– 222 (2004) … Barry Jackson
– Promised Land (2001) … Norman Klein
– Cross Purposes (1997) … Vinnie Rogers
 
2003 Is Harry on the Boat? (TV series)
George
– Cherry Intacto (2003) … George
 
2002 EastEnders (TV series)
Uncle Clive
– Episode dated 4 October 2002 (2002) … Uncle Clive
– Episode dated 3 October 2002 (2002) … Uncle Clive
 
2001 Doctors (TV series)
Harry 'Jack' Clement
– Body Blows (2001) … Harry 'Jack' Clement
 
2000 Burnside (TV series)
Jim Summers
– Trial by Fire: Part 2 (2000) … Jim Summers
– Trial by Fire: Part 1 (2000) … Jim Summers
– Back with a Vengeance: Part 2 (2000) … Jim Summers
– Back with a Vengeance: Part 1 (2000) … Jim Summers
 
2000 Harbour Lights (TV series)
Ron Nicholls
– Rites of Passage (2000) … Ron Nicholls
 
2000 Happy Birthday Shakespeare (TV movie)
Roy
 
2000 Mike & Angelo (TV series)
Blackbeard
– Shipmates (2000) … Blackbeard
 
1999 Holby City (TV series)
Jim Horton
– Puppy Love (1999) … Jim Horton
 
1999 Real Women II (TV series)
Bobby
 
1998 My Summer with Des (TV movie)
Barman
 
1998 Real Women (TV series)
Bobby
 
1994-1997 The Detectives (TV series)
Nozzer / Sgt. 'Nozzer' Richardson
– Best Man (1997) … Nozzer
– The Curse of the Comanches (1997) … Nozzer
– The Beast of Hackney Marshes (1997) … Nozzer
– Sacked (1996) … Nozzer
– D.C. of Love (1995) … Nozzer
See all 6 episodes »
 
1997/I Loop
Ted
 
1995 The World of Lee Evans (TV series)
Father
– The Late Shift/Meet the Folks (1995) … Father
 
1992-1994 Love Hurts (TV series)
Max Taplow
– Cards on the Table (1994) … Max Taplow
– Tracks of My Tears (1994) … Max Taplow
– Drawing the Line (1994) … Max Taplow
– Time to Go Home (1994) … Max Taplow
– The Morning After (1994) … Max Taplow
See all 30 episodes »
 
1994 Law and Disorder (TV series)
George Stagg
– Safe as Houses (1994) … George Stagg
 
1992-1993 Mulberry (TV series)
Bert
– An Unexpected Visit (1993) … Bert
– A Musical Evening (1993) … Bert
– A Mysterious Guest (1993) … Bert
– The Art Class (1993) … Bert
– The Matchmaker (1993) … Bert
See all 13 episodes »
 
1991 Lovejoy (TV series)
Sgt. Hartley
– Raise the Hispanic (1991) … Sgt. Hartley
 
1989 The Nineteenth Hole (TV series)
Brooks
– Episode #1.2 (1989) … Brooks
 
1979-1989 Minder (TV series)
Jack / Muldoon
– Days of Fines and Closures (1989) … Muldoon
– Diamonds Are a Girl's Worst Enemy (1980) … Jack
– Bury My Half at Waltham Green (1979) … Jack
 
1986-1987 Doctor Who (TV series)
Sabalom Glitz
– Dragonfire: Part 3 (1987) … Sabalom Glitz
– Dragonfire: Part 2 (1987) … Sabalom Glitz
– Dragonfire: Part 1 (1987) … Sabalom Glitz
– The Trial of a Time Lord: Part 14 (1986) … Sabalom Glitz
– The Trial of a Time Lord: Part 13 (1986) … Sabalom Glitz
See all 9 episodes »
 
1987 The Secret Garden (TV movie)
Sergeant Barney
 
1987 You Must Be the Husband (TV series)
George
– Big George Is Back (1987) … George
 
1987 C.A.T.S. Eyes (TV series)
Jethro Blackstock
– Twelve Bar Blues (1987) … Jethro Blackstock
 
1986 The Kenny Everett Television Show (TV series)
Various
– Episode #4.4 (1986) … Various
 
1986 The Theban Plays by Sophocles (TV series)
Soldier
– Antigone (1986) … Soldier
 
1986 Hideaway (TV mini-series)
Terry Staples
– Episode #1.6 (1986) … Terry Staples
– Episode #1.5 (1986) … Terry Staples
– Episode #1.4 (1986) … Terry Staples
– Episode #1.3 (1986) … Terry Staples
– Episode #1.2 (1986) … Terry Staples
See all 6 episodes »
 
1986 Duty Free (TV series)
Charlie
– Costa Del Crime (1986) … Charlie
 
1985 Screen Two (TV series)
Mitchell
– In the Secret State (1985) … Mitchell
 
1984 Lady Is a Tramp (TV series)
Land Owner
– Episode #2.6 (1984) … Land Owner
 
1984 Bergerac (TV series)
Paul Cook
– The Company You Keep (1984) … Paul Cook
 
1983 Jack of Diamonds (TV series)
Norman Lugg
– The Fun of the Fair (1983) … Norman Lugg
– Herr of the Dog (1983) … Norman Lugg
– Going Dutch (1983) … Norman Lugg
– A Drip in the Ocean (1983) … Norman Lugg
– Colonel of the Nuts (1983) … Norman Lugg
See all 6 episodes »
 
1983 Jury (TV series)
Inspector
– Ann (1983) … Inspector
 
1981 The Gentle Touch (TV series)
Harry Warren
– Protection (1981) … Harry Warren
 
1981 If You Go Down in the Woods Today
Boozy
 
1981 Plays for Pleasure (TV series)
Charlie
– The Reason of Things (1981) … Charlie
 
1978-1981 Play for Today (TV series)
Frank Chapple / Stan
– The Union (1981) … Frank Chapple
– A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts (1978) … Stan
 
1980 Kelly Monteith (TV series)
– Episode #2.3 (1980)
 
1978 Superman
Hood (uncredited)
 
1975-1978 Get Some In! (TV series)
Cpl. Percy Marsh
– Operation Greenfly (1978) … Cpl. Percy Marsh
– Labrador (1978) … Cpl. Percy Marsh
– Crisis (1978) … Cpl. Percy Marsh
– The Morgue (1978) … Cpl. Percy Marsh
– Death (1978) … Cpl. Percy Marsh
See all 34 episodes »
 
1976 The Basil Brush Show (TV series)
– Episode dated 11 December 1976 (1976)
 
1975-1976 Good Neighbors (TV series)
Sam
– The Early Birds (1976) … Sam
– The Weaker Sex? (1975) … Sam
 
1974-1976 Bless This House (TV series)
'Fingers' Taplock / Intruder
– Men of Consequence (1976) … Intruder
– A Beef in His Bonnet (1974) … 'Fingers' Taplock
 
1975 Two's Company (TV series)
Mr. Burton
– Dorothy's Electrician (1975) … Mr. Burton
 
1974-1975 Moody and Pegg (TV series)
Sid
– The Proposal (1975) … Sid
– Roland's Ladies (1975) … Sid
– His and Hers (1974) … Sid
– She: The Belle of the Ball (1974) … Sid
– He: The Lover (1974) … Sid
See all 6 episodes »
 
1975 Churchill's People (TV series)
John Church
– The Agreement of the People (1975) … John Church
 
1975 How's Your Father? (TV series)
P.C. Plodmore
– The Laburnam Avenue Job (1975) … P.C. Plodmore
 
1975 The Sweeney (TV series)
Johnny Lyon
– Queen's Pawn (1975) … Johnny Lyon
 
1975 Cilla's Comedy Six (TV series)
Jack Livesey
– Every Husband Has One! (1975) … Jack Livesey
 
1975 No, Honestly (TV series)
Inspector
– Surprise Surprise (1975) … Inspector
 
1974 Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
Bill
 
1974 Thriller (TV series)
Mark
– I'm the Girl He Wants to Kill (1974) … Mark
 
1974 Sutherland's Law (TV series)
Charlie Hunter
– The Thirteenth Man (1974) … Charlie Hunter
 
1974 Reg Varney (TV series)
Various Characters
– Episode #2.1 (1974) … Various Characters
 
1961-1974 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Crawford / Fred / Private. Kemp
– The Break (1974) … Crawford
– Present Laughter (1967) … Fred
– Soldier in the Snow (1961) … Private. Kemp
 
1968-1974 BBC Play of the Month (TV series)
Henry Straker / Jasperino
– The Changeling (1974) … Jasperino
– Man and Superman (1968) … Henry Straker
 
1973-1974 Crown Court (TV series)
Tom Morgan / William Broad
– The Dogs: Part 1 (1974) … William Broad
– Credibility Gap: Part 3 (1973) … Tom Morgan
– Credibility Gap: Part 2 (1973) … Tom Morgan
– Credibility Gap: Part 1 (1973) … Tom Morgan
 
1973 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
Sergeant
– The Square Root of Three (1973) … Sergeant
 
1973 Black and Blue (TV series)
Mavis
– Soap Opera in Stockwell (1973) … Mavis
 
1973 Soap Opera in Stockwell (TV movie)
Mavis
 
1973 Centre Play (TV series)
Flynn
– The Museum Attendant (1973) … Flynn
 
1966-1973 Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV series)
Danny
– The Museum Attendant (1973)
– The Hard Word (1966) … Danny
 
1972-1973 Thirty Minutes Worth (TV series)
– Episode #2.5 (1973)
– Episode #1.4 (1972)
 
1973 New Scotland Yard (TV series)
PC Trent
– Property, Dogs and Women (1973) … PC Trent
 
1973 Warship (TV series)
PO-Wtr. Willows
– Funny, They All Say That (1973) … PO-Wtr. Willows
 
1973 Special Branch (TV series)
Ridley
– A Copper Called Craven (1973) … Ridley
 
1970-1973 Comedy Playhouse (TV series)
Bill / Ron Bates
– Home from Home (1973) … Ron Bates
– Mind Your Own Business (1970) … Bill
 
1972 Public Eye (TV series)
Constable
– Horse and Carriage (1972) … Constable
 
1972 The Adventures of Black Beauty (TV series)
Moss
– Day of Reckoning (1972) … Moss
 
1972 The Pathfinders (TV series)
Commando Corporal
– For Better, for Worse (1972) … Commando Corporal
 
1972 Nobody Ordered Love
Peter Triman
 
1972 Callan (TV series)
Lucas
– None of Your Business (1972) … Lucas
 
1971 The Fenn Street Gang (TV series)
Cpl. Elliott
– The Thin Yellow Line (1971) … Cpl. Elliott
 
1970-1971 Ace of Wands (TV series)
Sam Maxstead
– Seven Serpents, Sulphur and Salt: Part 1 (1971) … Sam Maxstead
– The Mind Robbers: Part 2 (1970) … Sam Maxstead
– The Mind Robbers: Part 1 (1970) … Sam Maxstead
– One and One and One Are Four: Part 2 (1970) … Sam Maxstead
– One and One and One Are Four: Part 1 (1970) … Sam Maxstead
 
1971 Villain
Duncan
 
1971 Catweazle (TV series)
Sergeant Jones
– The Walking Trees (1971) … Sergeant Jones
 
1971 Z Cars (TV series)
Roy Gannon
– Love's a Dead Lumber: Part 2 (1971) … Roy Gannon
– Love's a Dead Lumber: Part 1 (1971) … Roy Gannon
 
1970 Shine a Light (TV series)
Jr. Lighthouseman Les Robinson
– Two's a Crowd (1970) … Jr. Lighthouseman Les Robinson
– The Chips Are Down (1970) … Jr. Lighthouseman Les Robinson
– The Great Relief (1970) … Jr. Lighthouseman Les Robinson
– The Robinson Mutiny (1970) … Jr. Lighthouseman Les Robinson
– Red Letter Day (1970) … Jr. Lighthouseman Les Robinson
See all 6 episodes »
 
1969 In Search of Gregory
Taxi Driver
 
1969 Department S (TV series)
Mallin
– The Man from 'X' (1969) … Mallin
 
1969 According to Dora (TV series)
Various
– Episode #2.4 (1969) … Various
 
1969 Before Winter Comes
Ted
 
1968 The High Commissioner
Cameraman (uncredited)
 
1968 The Gamblers (TV series)
Gabriel Warcup
– You've Got a Lucky Face (1968) … Gabriel Warcup
 
1968 Witchfinder General
Tom Salter
 
1968 The Avengers (TV series)
Stanley
– The Curious Case of the Countless Clues (1968) … Stanley
 
1967 The Informer (TV series)
Tony Cass
– The Flat Season (1967) … Tony Cass
– Your Money or Your Life (1967) … Tony Cass
– Where There's Muck, There's Money (1967) … Tony Cass
– Here's Where Who Takes Over? (1967) … Tony Cass
 
1967 Poor Cow
Customer in Pub
 
1965-1967 The Wednesday Play (TV series)
Brother Malachay / Charlie Mills / Danny Lee / …
– The Devil a Monk Would Be (1967) … Brother Malachay
– Another Day, Another Dollar (1967) … Charlie Mills
– Silent Song (1966) … Maurice
– Tomorrow, Just You Wait (1965) … Harry
– Up the Junction (1965) … Dave
See all 7 episodes »
 
1967 Half Hour Story (TV series)
Ged
– The Gentleman Caller (1967) … Ged
 
1967 Theatre 625 (TV series)
Albert Stokes
– A Night Out (1967) … Albert Stokes
 
1966 Press for Time
Harry Marshall (reporter, 'County Chronicle')
 
1966 King of the River (TV series)
Jag
– Keeping the Spirit Alive (1966) … Jag
 
1966 Alfie
Lace (uncredited)
 
1965 City in the Sea
George (uncredited)
 
1962-1964 No Hiding Place (TV series)
First player / Police Constable
– Real Class (1964) … First player (as Anthony Selby)
– Third Party Risk (1962) … Police Constable (as Anthony Selby)
 
1964 The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling (TV series)
Private Robinson
– Only a Subaltern (1964) … Private Robinson
 
1964 Catch Hand (TV series)
Lorry Driver
– Stop Counting at One (1964) … Lorry Driver
 
1964 Teletale (TV series)
Singer
– Catherine (1964) … Singer
 
1961 The Queen's Guards
Kishu (uncredited)
 
1960 The Entertainer
Teddy Boy (uncredited)
 
1960 An Age of Kings (TV series)
– Richard II Part 2: The Deposing of a King (1960)
 
1960 About Religion (TV series)
Roman soldier
– The News on Good Friday (1960) … Roman soldier (as Anthony Selby)
 
1955 An Alligator Named Daisy
Boy with Stick (uncredited)
 
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1993 Mulberry (TV series)
– A Musical Evening (1993) (performer: "Alice Blue Gown")
 
Show ShowSelf (7 titles)
2012 Friends Like Who (documentary short)
Himself
 
2008 The Making of 'The Trial of a Time Lord': Part Four - The Ultimate Foe (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2008 The Making of 'The Trial of a Time Lord': Part One - The Mysterious Planet (video documentary short)
Himself/Gitiz (also archive footage)
 
1992 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Glen Murphy (1992) … Himself
 
1982-1986 3-2-1 (TV series)
– Special: Christmas at Toad Hall (1986)
– Railways (1982)
 
1980 Star Games (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 25 November 1980 (1980) … Himself
– Episode dated 11 November 1980 (1980) … Himself
 
1977 Seaside Special (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.11 (1977) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2001 Boom Boom! The Best of the Original Basil Brush Show (video)
 
1994 'Doctor Who': The Colin Baker Years (video documentary)
Sabalom Glitz
 
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