Percy Herbert (1920–1992) |
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The massive brooding face and nose of British actor Percy Herbert is familiar to movie goers and TV audiences alike. A seemingly unlikely stage discovery by no one less than the great Dame Sybil Thorndike of British theater, Herbert moved into movie roles by the early 1950s. Initially fitting in as a featured cockney character, he nevertheless ...
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Born:in London, England, UKDied:(age 72) in Kent, England, UK |
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Actor (116 credits)
Actor (116 credits)
1983
Fair Ground!
(TV Series)
Bert Thurston
Bert Thurston
- Mixed Fortunes
(1983)
... Bert Thurston
- Talk or Ride....
(1983)
... Bert Thurston
- A Piece of Cake!
(1983)
... Bert Thurston
- Ozzie Thinks Again
(1983)
... Bert Thurston
- Where Is Rachel?
(1983)
... Bert Thurston
1983
Look and Read
(TV Series)
Bert Thurston
Bert Thurston
- Fair Ground!: Part 1 - Trouble in the Tea-Leaves
(1983)
... Bert Thurston
1979
The Tomorrow People
(TV Series)
Thargon Commander
Thargon Commander
- War of the Empires: Contact!
(1979)
... Thargon Commander
- War of the Empires: Close Encounter
(1979)
... Thargon Commander
1973-1976
General Hospital
(TV Series)
Alderman Potter
Alderman Potter
- Stitch in Time
(1976)
... Alderman Potter
- Episode #1.33
(1973)
... Alderman Potter
- Episode #1.32
(1973)
... Alderman Potter
1965-1974
Dixon of Dock Green
(TV Series)
Det. Chief Supt. Donovan / Arthur Hanley
Det. Chief Supt. Donovan / Arthur Hanley
- Firearms Were Issued
(1974)
... Det. Chief Supt. Donovan
- Trial and Error
(1972)
... Det. Chief Supt. Donovan
- Unlawful Possession
(1965)
... Arthur Hanley
1971-1972
Justice
(TV Series)
Supt. Kellaway
Supt. Kellaway
- A Duty to the Court
(1972)
... Supt. Kellaway
- Within a Year and a Day
(1971)
... Supt. Kellaway
- The Rain It Raineth
(1971)
... Supt. Kellaway (uncredited)
1967-1968
Cimarron Strip
(TV Series)
MacGregor / Angus MacGregor
MacGregor / Angus MacGregor
- The Greeners
(1968)
... MacGregor
- Without Honor
(1968)
... MacGregor
- Big Jessie
(1968)
... MacGregor
- The Sound of a Drum
(1968)
... MacGregor
- Knife in the Darkness
(1968)
... Angus MacGregor
1966
The Wednesday Play
(TV Series)
Colour Sergeant David Mackison
Colour Sergeant David Mackison
- A Pyre for Private James
(1966)
... Colour Sergeant David Mackison
1965
The Worker
(TV Series)
Mr. Whittaker
Mr. Whittaker
- And Never the Twine Shall Meet
(1965)
... Mr. Whittaker
- A Democratic Democratism
(1965)
... Mr. Whittaker
- No Automation Without Representation
(1965)
... Mr. Whittaker
- The Mechanics of Piecework
(1965)
... Mr. Whittaker
- Out of the Mouths of Casual Labourers
(1965)
... Mr. Whittaker
1962-1965
The Saint
(TV Series)
Tom Kane / Hoppy
Tom Kane / Hoppy
- The Frightened Inn-Keeper
(1965)
... Tom Kane
- The Careful Terrorist
(1962)
... Hoppy
1963
The Magical World of Disney
(TV Series)
Jailer - Dover Castle / Dover Castle Jailer
Jailer - Dover Castle / Dover Castle Jailer
- The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh: Part 3
(1963)
... Jailer - Dover Castle
- The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh: Part 2
(1963)
... Jailer - Dover Castle
- The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh: Part 1
(1963)
... Dover Castle Jailer
1959-1963
Armchair Theatre
(TV Series)
Arnold / Sergeant
Arnold / Sergeant
- The Cruel Kind
(1963)
... Arnold
- The Sentry
(1959)
... Sergeant
1960-1962
BBC Sunday-Night Play
(TV Series)
Harry Cox / Danny, First Deputy
Harry Cox / Danny, First Deputy
- The Stepfather
(1962)
... Harry Cox
- Playhouse 90: A Town Has Turned to Dust
(1960)
... Danny, First Deputy
1956-1960
ITV Television Playhouse
(TV Series)
Simmons / Mr. King / Mr. Collins / ...
Simmons / Mr. King / Mr. Collins / ...
- The New Man
(1960)
... Simmons
- Now Barabbas
(1958)
... Mr. King
- Pickup Girl
(1957)
... Mr. Collins
- The Staring Match
(1957)
... Will Landis
- Teddy Gang
(1956)
1959
Glencannon
(TV Series)
Donald Glencannon / Duncan
Donald Glencannon / Duncan
- The Rolling Stone
(1959)
... Donald Glencannon
- The Masked Monster
(1959)
... Duncan
1955-1959
ITV Play of the Week
(TV Series)
Military police corporal / Rowdie Rawlings
Military police corporal / Rowdie Rawlings
- The Signal
(1959)
... Military police corporal
- The Square Ring
(1959)
... Rowdie Rawlings
- The Pay Off
(1955)
1951-1958
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
(TV Series)
Harry Holland / Guest
Harry Holland / Guest
- Gracie
(1958)
... Harry Holland
- The Mistress of Jalna
(1954)
... Guest
- The Scarlet Pimpernel
(1951)
1952-1953
The Pickwick Papers
(TV Series)
Mr. Simmery / Lieutenant Payne
Mr. Simmery / Lieutenant Payne
- The Seventh and Last Paper
(1953)
... Mr. Simmery
- The First Paper
(1952)
... Lieutenant Payne
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Self (1 credit)
Self (1 credit)
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Archive footage (6 credits)
Archive footage (6 credits)
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Personal Details
Alternate Names:
Percy HurbertHeight:
6' (1.83 m)Spouse:
Amy Lindsay (his death) (3 children)
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