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Edward Dentith (1917–1999)
Edward Dentith was born on September 22, 1917 in Kings Norton, Birmingham, England as Ernest Edward Dentith. He was an actor, known for Doctor Who (1963), The Avengers (1961) and Emmerdale Farm (1972). He died in 1999 in Croydon, Surrey, England.
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Died:(age 81) in Croydon, Surrey, England, UK |
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Actor (76 credits)
Actor (76 credits)
1989
Around the World in 80 Days
(TV Mini-Series)
Faversham's Aide
Faversham's Aide
- Episode #1.3
(1989)
... Faversham's Aide
- Episode #1.2
(1989)
... Faversham's Aide
- Episode #1.1
(1989)
... Faversham's Aide
1988
All Creatures Great and Small
(TV Series)
Lord Buttermere
Lord Buttermere
- A Present from Dublin
(1988)
... Lord Buttermere
1979-1980
Emmerdale Farm
(TV Series)
Maurice Westrop
Maurice Westrop
- Episode #1.584
(1980)
... Maurice Westrop
- Episode #1.583
(1980)
... Maurice Westrop
- Episode #1.582
(1980)
... Maurice Westrop
- Episode #1.581
(1980)
... Maurice Westrop
- Episode #1.580
(1980)
... Maurice Westrop
1979
A Man Called Intrepid
(TV Mini-Series)
Mr. Pointdexter
Mr. Pointdexter
- Episode #1.3
(1979)
... Mr. Pointdexter
- Episode #1.2
(1979)
... Mr. Pointdexter
- Episode #1.1
(1979)
... Mr. Pointdexter
1978
Lillie
(TV Mini-Series)
Lord Ranelagh
Lord Ranelagh
- Bertie
(1978)
... Lord Ranelagh
- Mrs. Langtry
(1978)
... Lord Ranelagh
1978
The Professionals
(TV Series)
High Ranking Police Officer
High Ranking Police Officer
- Old Dog with New Tricks
(1978)
... High Ranking Police Officer
1977
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
(TV Series)
Mr. Milford
Mr. Milford
- The Unusual Shop
(1977)
... Mr. Milford
1977
Whodunnit?
(TV Series)
Bottomly / Bottomley
Bottomly / Bottomley
- Last Tango in Tooting
(1977)
... Bottomly
- No Happy Returns
(1977)
... Bottomley
1977
King of the Castle
(TV Mini-Series short)
Sgt. Tarr / Governor
Sgt. Tarr / Governor
- Episode #1.7
(1977)
... Sgt. Tarr / Governor
- Episode #1.6
(1977)
... Sgt. Tarr / Governor
- Episode #1.5
(1977)
... Sgt. Tarr
- Episode #1.4
(1977)
... Sgt. Tarr / Governor
- Episode #1.3
(1977)
... Sgt. Tarr
1973
Son of the Bride
(TV Series)
Police inspector
Police inspector
- The Best Man Always Wins, Sometimes
(1973)
... Police inspector
1971-1973
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
(TV Series)
Sir Edward Markham / Superintendent Miller
Sir Edward Markham / Superintendent Miller
- The Looting of the Species Room
(1973)
... Sir Edward Markham
- A Message from the Deep Sea
(1971)
... Superintendent Miller
1970
Doomwatch
(TV Series)
Engineer - Second Airline Crew
Engineer - Second Airline Crew
- The Plastic Eaters
(1970)
... Engineer - Second Airline Crew
1969
The First Churchills
(TV Mini-Series)
Tallard
Tallard
- A Famous Victory
(1969)
... Tallard
- Reconciliation
(1969)
... Tallard
1968
Doctor Who
(TV Series)
Major General Rutlidge / Major-General Rutlidge
Major General Rutlidge / Major-General Rutlidge
- The Invasion: Episode Five
(1968)
... Major General Rutlidge
- The Invasion: Episode Four
(1968)
... Major-General Rutlidge
1968
Champion House
(TV Series)
Tom Braithwaite
Tom Braithwaite
- If I Were the Marrying Kind
(1968)
... Tom Braithwaite
1966-1967
Crossroads
(TV Series)
Major Aston
Major Aston
- Episode #1.651
(1967)
... Major Aston
- Episode #1.499
(1966)
... Major Aston
1966
Thirteen Against Fate
(TV Series)
Jacques de Lamotte
Jacques de Lamotte
- The Friends
(1966)
... Jacques de Lamotte
1966
Watch the Birdies
(TV Mini-Series)
Frank Crawford
Frank Crawford
- Episode #1.5
(1966)
... Frank Crawford
- Episode #1.4
(1966)
... Frank Crawford
- Episode #1.3
(1966)
... Frank Crawford
- Episode #1.1
(1966)
... Frank Crawford
1964
The Saint
(TV Series)
Police Chief
Police Chief
- The Imprudent Politician
(1964)
... Police Chief (uncredited)
1961-1964
ITV Play of the Week
(TV Series)
Sergeant Hollis / Sgt. Hay
Sergeant Hollis / Sgt. Hay
- Tarnish on a Golden Boy
(1964)
... Sergeant Hollis
- Soldier in the Snow
(1961)
... Sgt. Hay
1963-1964
Dixon of Dock Green
(TV Series)
Sgt. Watson / Mr. Hughes / Insp. Rod Sheldon
Sgt. Watson / Mr. Hughes / Insp. Rod Sheldon
- A Scrap of Paint
(1964)
... Sgt. Watson
- Unwelcome Stranger
(1963)
... Mr. Hughes
- The River People
(1963)
... Insp. Rod Sheldon
1962-1964
The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre
(TV Series)
Prison officer / Quilby
Prison officer / Quilby
- Face of a Stranger
(1964)
... Prison officer
- Death Trap
(1962)
... Quilby
1964
Sergeant Cork
(TV Series)
Police Sergeant
Police Sergeant
- The Case of the African Murder
(1964)
... Police Sergeant
1961
Court of Mystery
(TV Series)
Professor Chance
Professor Chance
- The Man Who Made Insects
(1961)
... Professor Chance
1958-1961
Armchair Theatre
(TV Series)
Publican / Detective Sergeant / Elliot / ...
Publican / Detective Sergeant / Elliot / ...
- No Licence for Singing
(1961)
... Publican
- Night Panic
(1960)
... Detective Sergeant
- Underground
(1958)
... Elliot
- The Pillars of Midnight
(1958)
... Health officer
1960
Follow That Horse!
(uncredited)
1952-1958
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
(TV Series)
Sergeant Gibson / A policeman / Detective Constable Jackson
Sergeant Gibson / A policeman / Detective Constable Jackson
- Grand National Night
(1958)
... Sergeant Gibson
- You Touched Me
(1956)
... A policeman
- They Came by Night
(1952)
... Detective Constable Jackson (as Edward Dain)
1955
Portrait of Alison
(TV Series)
Det. Sgt. Reed
Det. Sgt. Reed
- Episode #1.4
(1955)
... Det. Sgt. Reed (as Edward Dain)
1952
My Wife Jacqueline
(TV Series)
Trevor Mathews
Trevor Mathews
- Happily Ever After
(1952)
... Trevor Mathews (as Edward Dain)
- Getting Margaret Married
(1952)
... Trevor Mathews (as Edward Dain)
- The Mysterious Complaint
(1952)
... Trevor Mathews (as Edward Dain)
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