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Prentis Hancock

Prentis Hancock was born on May 14, 1942 in Glasgow, Scotland. He is an actor, known for Spy Trap (1972), Space: 1999 (1975) and Life and Death of Penelope (1976). See full bio »
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Known For

Spy Trap
Spy Trap Lt. Saunders
(1972-1973)
Space: 1999
Space: 1999 Paul Morrow
(1975-1976)
Life and Death of Penelope
Life and Death of Penelope Sean McDermott
(1976)
Reilly: Ace of Spies
Reilly: Ace of Spies Souvorin
(1983)
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Filmography

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 2017 Autopsy: The Last Hours of (TV Series documentary)
Patrick Swayze (older)
- Patrick Swayze (2017) ... Patrick Swayze (older)
 2015/I Next Time (Short)
Pet Shop Owner
 2014 Outlander (TV Series)
Uncle Lamb
- Sassenach (2014) ... Uncle Lamb
 1999 CI5: The New Professionals (TV Series)
Carl Dietrich
- Souvenir (1999) ... Carl Dietrich
 1997 Bodyguards (TV Series)
Jeremy Mills
- Out of the Mouths of Babes (1997) ... Jeremy Mills
 1996 Staying Alive (TV Series)
Dr. Stephen Letts
- Episode #1.4 (1996) ... Dr. Stephen Letts
 1995 The Chief (TV Series)
Ronald Furlong
- Episode #5.4 (1995) ... Ronald Furlong
 1990 Kappatoo (TV Series)
Kappatoo's father
- Out of Time (1990) ... Kappatoo's father
- Mean-Time (1990) ... Kappatoo's father
- Time-Fuse (1990) ... Kappatoo's father
- Time-Slime and the Tiswas (1990) ... Kappatoo's father
- Ravages of Time (1990) ... Kappatoo's father
Show all 6 episodes
 1990 Jekyll & Hyde (TV Movie)
Vendor / Detective
 1989 Bergerac (TV Series)
Arthur Medley
- Second Time Around (1989) ... Arthur Medley
 1989 The Bill (TV Series)
David Ince
- Private Wars (1989) ... David Ince
 1988 God's Frontiersmen (TV Mini-Series documentary)
Robert Blair
 1988 The Fear (TV Series)
Broderick
- Episode #1.4 (1988) ... Broderick
- Episode #1.3 (1988) ... Broderick
 1986 Chocky's Challenge (TV Series)
Arnold Meyer
- Episode #1.6 (1986) ... Arnold Meyer
- Episode #1.5 (1986) ... Arnold Meyer
- Episode #1.4 (1986) ... Arnold Meyer
- Episode #1.3 (1986) ... Arnold Meyer
- Episode #1.2 (1986) ... Arnold Meyer
Show all 6 episodes
 1985 Defense of the Realm
Frank Longman
 1985 Bulman (TV Series)
Tober McSweeney
- A Man of Conviction (1985) ... Tober McSweeney
 1985 Hitler's S.S.: Portrait in Evil (TV Movie)
Karl Tessler
 1985 Chocky's Children (TV Series)
Arnold Meyer
- Episode #1.6 (1985) ... Arnold Meyer
- Episode #1.5 (1985) ... Arnold Meyer
- Episode #1.4 (1985) ... Arnold Meyer
- Episode #1.3 (1985) ... Arnold Meyer
- Episode #1.2 (1985) ... Arnold Meyer
 1984 Kim (TV Movie)
Grogan
 1984 Mr. Palfrey of Westminster (TV Series)
Prentice
- A Present from Leipzig (1984) ... Prentice
 1984 Danger: Marmalade at Work (TV Series)
Constable Prod / Sergeant Sprodd
- Marmalade Bravo (1984) ... Constable Prod
- Social Worker (1984) ... Sergeant Sprodd
 1983 Reilly: Ace of Spies (TV Mini-Series)
Souvorin
- Dreadnoughts and Doublecrosses (1983) ... Souvorin
- Dreadnoughts and Crosses (1983) ... Souvorin
 1982 The Professionals (TV Series)
Army Major
- Lawson's Last Stand (1982) ... Army Major
 1982 Friend or Foe
Sergeant
 1981 The House on the Hill (TV Series)
Irvine
- Semper Fidelis (1981) ... Irvine
 1981 The Monster Club
Policeman (uncredited)
 1980 Screenplay (TV Series)
Oliver
- Lives of Our Own (1980) ... Oliver
 1980 Fox (TV Series)
John Daysh
- Shim-Me-Sha-Wabble (1980) ... John Daysh
 1978-1980 Armchair Thriller (TV Series)
2nd Interrogator / Desk Sergeant
- Dying Day: Part 4: Mr. Skipling's Day of Reckoning (1980) ... 2nd Interrogator
- Dying Day: Part 3: Mr. Skipling Fights Back (1980) ... 2nd Interrogator
- Dying Day: Part 2: Mr. Skipling Finds a Friend (1980) ... 2nd Interrogator
- Dying Day: Part 1: Mr. Skipling is Sentenced to Death (1980) ... 2nd Interrogator
- A Dog's Ransom: Part 2 (1978) ... Desk Sergeant
Show all 6 episodes
 1980 Play for Today (TV Series)
Insp. Barrett
- No Defence (1980) ... Insp. Barrett
 1980 Minder (TV Series)
Stuart
- You Gotta Have Friends (1980) ... Stuart
 1979 Secret Army (TV Series)
Jacot
- Prisoner (1979) ... Jacot
 1979 Danger UXB (TV Series)
Captain BD
- Just Like a Woman (1979) ... Captain BD
 1979 Return of the Saint (TV Series)
Vic
- Collision Course: The Sixth Man (1979) ... Vic
- Collision Course: The Brave Goose (1979) ... Vic
 1978 Destination Moonbase-Alpha (TV Movie)
Paul Morrow (uncredited)
 1978 The Thirty Nine Steps
Perryman
 1970-1978 Doctor Who (TV Series)
Vaber / Captain / Salamar / ...
- The Ribos Operation: Part Four (1978) ... Captain
- The Ribos Operation: Part Three (1978) ... Captain
- The Ribos Operation: Part Two (1978) ... Captain
- The Ribos Operation: Part One (1978) ... Captain
- Planet of Evil: Part Four (1975) ... Salamar
Show all 14 episodes
 1978 The Famous Five (TV Series)
Dirty Dick
- Five on a Hike Together (1978) ... Dirty Dick
 1977 Survivors (TV Series)
McIntosh
- A Little Learning (1977) ... McIntosh
 1977 Warship (TV Series)
Insp. Fielding
- The Girl from the Sea (1977) ... Insp. Fielding
 1976 Alien Attack (TV Movie)
Paul Morrow
 1976 Journey Through the Black Sun (TV Movie)
Paul Morrow
 1976 The New Avengers (TV Series)
Bart
- Sleeper (1976) ... Bart
 1976 Rogue's Rock (TV Series)
Hank
- Phoenix (1976) ... Hank
- Black Gold (1976) ... Hank
 1976 Forget Me Not (TV Series)
Detective
- Housepainter (1976) ... Detective
 1975-1976 Space: 1999 (TV Series)
Paul Morrow
- The Last Enemy (1976) ... Paul Morrow
- The Testament of Arkadia (1976) ... Paul Morrow
- The Troubled Spirit (1976) ... Paul Morrow
- Space Brain (1976) ... Paul Morrow
- Missing Link (1976) ... Paul Morrow
Show all 23 episodes
 1976 Life and Death of Penelope (TV Series)
Sean McDermott
- The Reaper (1976) ... Sean McDermott
- The Nightmare (1976) ... Sean McDermott
- The Watcher (1976) ... Sean McDermott
- The Party (1976) ... Sean McDermott
 1972-1973 Spy Trap (TV Series)
Lt. Saunders
- The Mackten Circle (1973) ... Lt. Saunders
- A Dirty Sort of War (1973) ... Lt. Saunders
- Desperate Men (1973) ... Lt. Saunders
- Dearly Beloved... and Dead (1973) ... Lt. Saunders
- The Italian Link (1973) ... Lt. Saunders
Show all 51 episodes
 1973 The Protectors (TV Series)
William Arthur Mackay / William Arthur MacKay
- Wam: Part 2 (1973) ... William Arthur Mackay
- Wam: Part 1 (1973) ... William Arthur MacKay
 1973 Colditz (TV Series)
Lt. Ian McDonald
- The Way Out (1973) ... Lt. Ian McDonald
 1972 The Fenn Street Gang (TV Series)
Monty Duffy
- The Crunch (1972) ... Monty Duffy
 1972 The Frighteners (TV Series)
David
- The Night of the Stag (1972) ... David
 1972 Six Days of Justice (TV Series)
P.C. Hearn
- A Private Nuisance (1972) ... P.C. Hearn
 1972 The Shadow of the Tower (TV Series)
Sir Thomas Fitzgerald
- The Crowning of Apes (1972) ... Sir Thomas Fitzgerald
 1971 The View from Daniel Pike (TV Series)
Stephen
- So This Is Olympus (1971) ... Stephen
 1971 Softly Softly: Task Force (TV Series)
William Ross
- The Bounty Hunter (1971) ... William Ross
 1971 Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV Series)
Roy / MacKenna
- Walt, King of the Dumper (1971) ... Roy
- Me MacKenna (1971) ... MacKenna
 1969-1971 Paul Temple (TV Series)
David Moffatt / Sergeant
- Critics Yes! But This Is Ridiculous! (1971) ... David Moffatt
- Which One of Us Is Me? (1969) ... Sergeant
 1971 The Silver Sword (TV Mini-Series)
Interrogator
- Episode #1.1 (1971) ... Interrogator
 1971 Z Cars (TV Series)
Ash
- Penny Wise (1971) ... Ash
 1971 When Eight Bells Toll
Agent (uncredited)
 1971 Dixon of Dock Green (TV Series)
Det. Sgt. Stainer
- Sleigh Ride (1971) ... Det. Sgt. Stainer
 1971 The Last of the Mohicans (TV Mini-Series)
Lieutenant Grant
- Part 2 (1971) ... Lieutenant Grant
- Part 1 (1971) ... Lieutenant Grant
 1969 ITV Playhouse (TV Series)
Officer of Court
- Justice Is a Woman (1969) ... Officer of Court
 1969 Dr. Finlay's Casebook (TV Series)
Mr. Campbell
- Big Ben (1969) ... Mr. Campbell
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Personal Details

Other Works:

He provided a 5 page forward to John Kenneth Muir's book: Space 1999 - The Forsaken. Published in 2003 by Powys Media. ISBN: 0-9677280-2-9. This novel tells what happened to Prentice Hancock's Space 1999 character Paul Morrow after it was dropped from the series at the end of the first year. See more »

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Height:

5' 11¾" (1.82 m)
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Trivia:

Has stated in interviews that he has never been told why he was sacked from Space 1999.

Star Sign:

Taurus
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