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Frenzy (1972) -- A serial killer is murdering London women with a necktie. The police have a suspect... but he's the wrong man.
Frenzy (1972) -- A serial killer is murdering London women with a necktie. The police have a suspect... but he's the wrong man.
Excalibur (1981) -- Another retelling of the tale of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.
A Passage to India (1984) -- US Home Video Trailer from Columbia Tristar
A Passage to India (1984) -- Open-ended Trailer from Columbia Tristar

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Date of Birth:
9 February 1936, Liverpool, England, UK more
Trivia:
Studied English literature at Cambridge Univeristy more
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Actor:
  1. "The Old Guys" .... Roy (6 episodes, 2009)
        - Courtesan (2009) TV episode .... Roy
        - The Croft (2009) TV episode .... Roy
        - The Old Flame (2009) TV episode .... Roy
        - Marriage (2009) TV episode .... Roy
        - The Therapist (2009) TV episode .... Roy
          (1 more)
  2. "Doctor Who" .... Mr. Copper (1 episode, 2007)
        - Voyage of the Damned (2007) TV episode .... Mr. Copper
  3. "Born and Bred" .... Reverend Brewer (32 episodes, 2002-2005)
        - Someone to Watch Over Me (2005) TV episode .... Reverend Brewer
        - A Wrathful God (2005) TV episode .... Reverend Brewer
        - The Element of Surprise (2005) TV episode .... Reverend Brewer
        - Love Is Where It Falls (2005) TV episode .... Reverend Brewer
        - The Milk of Human Kindness (2005) TV episode .... Reverend Brewer
          (27 more)
  4. 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure (2003) (V) (voice) .... Additional Voices
  5. Vacuums (2002) .... AJ Johnson
    ... aka Stealing Bess (USA: video title)
  6. Young Arthur (2002) (TV) .... Illtud

  7. "Aristocrats" (1999) TV mini-series .... King George II
  8. "Peak Practice" .... Norman Shorthose (10 episodes, 1998)
        - Once in a Lifetime (1998) TV episode .... Norman Shorthose
        - A Child I Dreamed (1998) TV episode .... Norman Shorthose
        - The Falling Sky (1998) TV episode .... Norman Shorthose
        - The Ghost in the Machine (1998) TV episode .... Norman Shorthose
        - The Spinning Wheel (1998) TV episode .... Norman Shorthose
          (5 more)
  9. Gaston's War (1997) .... General James
    ... aka Gaston's oorlog (Belgium: Flemish title)
  10. "The Famous Five" .... Mr. Pottersham (2 episodes, 1997)
    ... aka Enid Blyton's Famous Five (International: English title: complete title)
        - Five Have a Wonderful Time: Part 2 (1997) TV episode .... Mr. Pottersham
        - Five Have a Wonderful Time: Part 1 (1997) TV episode .... Mr. Pottersham
  11. "Keeping Up Appearances" .... Richard Bucket (44 episodes, 1990-1995)
        - The Pageant (1995) TV episode .... Richard Bucket
        - The Hostess (1995) TV episode .... Richard Bucket
        - The Rolls Royce (1995) TV episode .... Richard Bucket
        - A Barbecue at Violet's (1995) TV episode .... Richard Bucket
        - The Boy Friend (1995) TV episode .... Richard Bucket
          (39 more)
  12. "Woof!" .... Alex Pardoe (1 episode, 1994)
        - Doggy Business (1994) TV episode .... Alex Pardoe
  13. "Heartbeat" .... Victor Kellerman (1 episode, 1993)
    ... aka Classic Heartbeat (UK: rerun title)
        - Going Home (1993) TV episode .... Victor Kellerman
  14. "Boon" .... Charles Hastings (1 episode, 1992)
        - Queen's Gambit (1992) TV episode .... Charles Hastings
  15. The War That Never Ends (1991) (TV) .... Athenagoras
  16. "This Is David Harper" .... Parapope Joshua (1 episode, 1990)
        - Born Again Yesterday (1990) TV episode .... Parapope Joshua
  17. Othello (1990) (TV) .... Brabantio / Gratiano
  18. "The Return of Shelley" .... Robson (1 episode, 1990)
        - A Problem Aired (1990) TV episode .... Robson

  19. "Gentlemen and Players" (1 episode, 1989)
        - Another Square Mile (1989) TV episode
  20. "Storyboard" .... Hewes (1 episode, 1989)
        - Hunted Down (1989) TV episode .... Hewes
  21. "Minder" .... Chisholm's director (1 episode, 1988)
        - An Officer and a Car Salesman (1988) TV episode .... Chisholm's director
  22. Il giovane Toscanini (1988) .... 2o Maestro Scala
    ... aka Toscanini (France)
    ... aka Young Toscanini (USA)
  23. "Les Girls" .... Mr. Tobler (1 episode, 1988)
        - Spanners (1988) TV episode .... Mr. Tobler
  24. "The Ray Bradbury Theater" .... St. John Court (1 episode, 1988)
    ... aka Le monde fantastique de Ray Bradbury (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Mystery Theatre (UK: rerun title)
    ... aka Ray Bradbury présente (France)
    ... aka The Bradbury Trilogy (UK: rerun title)
    ... aka The Ray Bradbury Theatre (UK)
        - The Coffin (1988) TV episode .... St. John Court
  25. "A Very Peculiar Practice" .... Prof. Piers Platt (1 episode, 1988)
        - Art and Illusion (1988) TV episode .... Prof. Piers Platt
  26. Journey's End (1988) (TV) .... Captain Hardy
  27. Pack of Lies (1987) (TV) .... Ellis
  28. "Inspector Morse" .... Dr Bartlett (1 episode, 1987)
        - The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn (1987) TV episode .... Dr Bartlett
  29. Cause célèbre (1987) (TV) .... P.P. Croom Johnson
  30. "First Among Equals" .... Alec Pimkin (10 episodes, 1986)
        - Episode #1.10 (1986) TV episode .... Alec Pimkin
        - Episode #1.9 (1986) TV episode .... Alec Pimkin
        - Episode #1.8 (1986) TV episode .... Alec Pimkin
        - Episode #1.7 (1986) TV episode .... Alec Pimkin
        - Episode #1.6 (1986) TV episode .... Alec Pimkin
          (5 more)
  31. What Mad Pursuit? (1985) (TV) .... Bonwit Steinhauser
  32. "Doctor Who" .... Jobel (2 episodes, 1985)
        - Revelation of the Daleks: Part 2 (1985) TV episode .... Jobel
        - Revelation of the Daleks: Part 1 (1985) TV episode .... Jobel
  33. "The Pickwick Papers" .... Mr. Tupman (12 episodes, 1985)
        - Episode #1.12 (1985) TV episode .... Mr. Tupman
        - Episode #1.11 (1985) TV episode .... Mr. Tupman
        - Episode #1.10 (1985) TV episode .... Mr. Tupman
        - Episode #1.9 (1985) TV episode .... Mr. Tupman
        - Episode #1.8 (1985) TV episode .... Mr. Tupman
          (7 more)
  34. A Passage to India (1984) .... Major Callendar
    ... aka David Lean's Film of a Passage to India (UK: complete title)
  35. Pericles, Prince of Tyre (1984) (TV) .... Lord Cerimon
    ... aka The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Pericles, Prince of Tyre (USA: video title)
  36. Memed My Hawk (1984)
    ... aka The Lion and the Hawk
  37. "The New Adventures of Lucky Jim" .... Lord Davenport (1 episode, 1982)
        - Eckersley Revisited (1982) TV episode .... Lord Davenport
  38. "The Barchester Chronicles" (1982) TV mini-series .... Bishop Proudie
  39. "The Gentle Touch" .... Dalziel (1 episode, 1982)
        - Right of Entry (1982) TV episode .... Dalziel
  40. "Tales of the Unexpected" .... Latham (1 episode, 1982)
    ... aka Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected
        - Stranger in Town (1982) TV episode .... Latham
  41. Praying Mantis (1982) (TV) .... Dr. Faure
  42. "Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years" (1981) TV mini-series .... Sir Horace Wilson
  43. Excalibur (1981) .... Sir Hector
  44. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1980) (TV) .... Hastie Lanyon
  45. "BBC2 Playhouse" (3 episodes, 1975-1980)
        - An Ordered Life (1980) TV episode
        - Home Movies (1979) TV episode
        - The Breakthrough (1975) TV episode
  46. "Cribb" .... Dr. Probert (1 episode, 1980)
        - A Case of Spirits (1980) TV episode .... Dr. Probert
  47. "The Nesbitts Are Coming" .... Ernie Nesbitt (6 episodes, 1980)
        - Moving Day (1980) TV episode .... Ernie Nesbitt
        - Look on the Black Side (1980) TV episode .... Ernie Nesbitt
        - Race Day (1980) TV episode .... Ernie Nesbitt
        - The Big Job (1980) TV episode .... Ernie Nesbitt
        - It's All a Game (1980) TV episode .... Ernie Nesbitt
          (1 more)

  48. The First Part of King Henry the Fourth, with the Life and Death of Henry Surnamed Hotspur (1979) (TV) .... Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester
    ... aka The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Henry IV, Part I (USA: video title)
  49. "A Family Affair" .... Sir Charles Byford (1 episode, 1979)
        - Finding the Words... (1979) TV episode .... Sir Charles Byford
  50. "Hazell" .... Fitch (1 episode, 1979)
        - Hazell and the Baker Street Sleuth (1979) TV episode .... Fitch
  51. The Sailor's Return (1978) .... Reverend Pottock
  52. "A Horseman Riding By" .... Watkins (1 episode, 1978)
        - 1905: The Hollow Victory (1978) TV episode .... Watkins
  53. "Bless Me Father" .... Fred Dobie (1 episode, 1978)
        - Father & Mother (1978) TV episode .... Fred Dobie
  54. "Shadows" .... Devine (1 episode, 1978)
        - And for My Next Trick... (1978) TV episode .... Devine
  55. "Send in the Girls" .... Mr. Fenton (1 episode, 1978)
        - Goosepimples (1978) TV episode .... Mr. Fenton
  56. "1990" .... Tony Doran (3 episodes, 1978)
        - Ordeal by Small Brown Envelope (1978) TV episode .... Tony Doran
        - The Market Price (1978) TV episode .... Tony Doran
        - Pentagons (1978) TV episode .... Tony Doran
  57. The Game (1977) (TV)
  58. "Beasts" .... 'Bunny' Nettleton (1 episode, 1976)
        - The Dummy (1976) TV episode .... 'Bunny' Nettleton
  59. "Play for Today" .... Air steward / ... (2 episodes, 1975-1976)
        - Buffet (1976) TV episode .... Air steward
        - Goodbye (1975) TV episode .... Savory
  60. "Victorian Scandals" .... William Hepworth-Dixon (1 episode, 1976)
        - Beloved (1976) TV episode .... William Hepworth-Dixon
  61. "Clayhanger" .... Albert Benbow (11 episodes, 1976)
        - The Discovery (1976) TV episode .... Albert Benbow
        - Death and Dreams (1976) TV episode .... Albert Benbow
        - Fall from Glory (1976) TV episode .... Albert Benbow
        - Prisoners (1976) TV episode .... Albert Benbow
        - Dartmoor (1976) TV episode .... Albert Benbow
          (6 more)
  62. "The Brothers" .... Griffith Trevellyan (2 episodes, 1976)
        - The Mole (1976) TV episode .... Griffith Trevellyan
        - Tender (1976) TV episode .... Griffith Trevellyan
  63. Romeo and Juliet (1976) (TV) .... Friar Lawrence
  64. "South Riding" .... Cllr. Alfred E. Huggins (2 episodes, 1974)
        - The Lord Giveth and the Lord Taketh Away (1974) TV episode .... Cllr. Alfred E. Huggins
        - The Powers That Be (1974) TV episode .... Cllr. Alfred E. Huggins
  65. "The Pearcross Girls" .... Frank Pledger (1 episode, 1973)
        - Sweet Julia (1973) TV episode .... Frank Pledger
  66. Man at the Top (1973) .... Massey
  67. The National Health (1973) .... Ash
    ... aka The National Health, or Nurse Norton's Affair
  68. A Warning to the Curious (1972) (TV) .... Dr. Black
    ... aka Ghost Story for Christmas: A Warning to the Curious (UK: series title)
  69. "Dead of Night" .... Dan (1 episode, 1972)
        - The Exorcism (1972) TV episode .... Dan
  70. Frenzy (1972) .... Johnny Porter
  71. "The Liver Birds" .... Jim Royle (1 episode, 1972)
        - Birds on Strike (1972) TV episode .... Jim Royle
  72. Death Line (1972) .... Inspector Richardson
    ... aka Raw Meat (USA)
  73. The Stalls of Barchester (1971) (TV) .... Dr. Black
    ... aka Ghost Story for Christmas: The Stalls of Barchester (UK: series title)
  74. "Thirty-Minute Theatre" .... Inspector Waugh (6 episodes, 1970-1971)
        - Waugh on Crime: In Which Inspector Waugh Knows the Criminal But Not the Crime (1971) TV episode .... Inspector Waugh
        - Waugh on Crime: In Which Inspector Waugh Plays Cops and Robbers (1971) TV episode .... Inspector Waugh
        - Waugh on Crime: In Which Inspector Waugh Observes the Truth of an Old Music Hall Song (1970) TV episode .... Inspector Waugh
        - Waugh on Crime: In Which Inspector Waugh Encounters the English Class System (1970) TV episode .... Inspector Waugh
        - Waugh on Crime: In Which Inspector Waugh Meets a Man Going to St. Ives (1970) TV episode .... Inspector Waugh
          (1 more)
  75. "ITV Saturday Night Theatre" .... Max Fielder (1 episode, 1970)
    ... aka ITV Sunday Night Theatre (UK: new title)
        - Roll on Four O'Clock (1970) TV episode .... Max Fielder
  76. "Waugh on Crime" (1970) TV series .... Inspector Waugh (unknown episodes)
  77. Mad Jack (1970) (TV) .... Adjutant
  78. "The Wednesday Play" .... Neil (2 episodes, 1969-1970)
        - Mad Jack (1970) TV episode
        - Birthday (1969) TV episode .... Neil

  79. "Dombey and Son" .... Major Bagstock (7 episodes, 1969)
        - Dombey and Daughter (1969) TV episode .... Major Bagstock
        - Vengeance (1969) TV episode .... Major Bagstock
        - The Survivor (1969) TV episode .... Major Bagstock
        - Mr. Dombey Rides for a Fall (1969) TV episode .... Major Bagstock
        - The Second Mrs. Dombey (1969) TV episode .... Major Bagstock
          (2 more)
  80. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1968) .... Snug
  81. "The Expert" .... Graham Richards (1 episode, 1968)
        - He's Good for It (1968) TV episode .... Graham Richards
  82. All's Well That Ends Well (1968) (TV) .... Parolles
  83. "Ways with Words" (1967) TV series
  84. "Public Eye" (1 episode, 1966)
        - There Are More Things in Heaven and Earth (1966) TV episode
  85. Catch Us If You Can (1965) .... Duffie
    ... aka Having a Wild Weekend (USA)
  86. "War of the Roses" (1965) TV mini-series (unknown episodes)
Self:
  1. The Gooner Review (2009) .... Himself
  2. "The Alan Titchmarsh Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 26 February 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Doctor Who Confidential" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Doctor Who Confidential: Cut Down (UK: alternative title)
        - Kylie Meets the Doctor (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "Star Spell" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #1.3 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  5. 'Revelation' Exhumed (2005) (V) (also archive footage) .... Himself/Jobel
  6. The Funny Blokes of British Comedy (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  7. "Comedy Connections" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Keeping Up Appearances (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "The Weakest Link" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
    ... aka Weakest Link Champions' League (UK: alternative title)
        - Classic British Sitcom Stars (2002) TV episode .... Himself

  9. An Audience with Ken Dodd (1994) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. Davros Connections (2007) (V) .... Jobel
  2. It Shouldn't Happen to a TV Actor (2003) (TV) (uncredited) .... Richard Bucket
  3. The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket (1997) (TV) .... Richard Bucket

Additional Details

Other Works:
Book: "The Job Of Acting", Harrap, London (1976). ISBN 0245527826 more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Crime | Horror more
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