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Bernard Horsfall (1930–2013)

He was educated at Rugby where he became interested in acting. He spent a year in Canada studying agriculture then returned to England and taught at a prep school in Surrey. In 1950 he joined the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art and on completing the course joined and toured with Dundee Repertory Theatre. See full bio »
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Known For

Braveheart
Braveheart Balliol
(1995)
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
On Her Majesty's Secret Service Campbell
(1969)
Gandhi
Gandhi General Edgar
(1982)
Stone of Destiny
Stone of Destiny Archdeacon
(2008)
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 2016 Doomwatch (TV Series)
Steven Granger
- Sex and Violence (2016) ... Steven Granger
 2008 Stone of Destiny
Archdeacon
 2005 Doctors (TV Series)
Joseph Bryan
- Locked Away (2005) ... Joseph Bryan
 2000 Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes (TV Mini-Series)
Crawford Senior
- The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes (2000) ... Crawford Senior
 1995 Queen of the East (TV Movie)
Sir William Pitt
 1988-1995 Casualty (TV Series)
Gerald Lassiter / Dr. Alex Upchurch, Coroner / Tom Baxter
- When All Else Fails (1995) ... Gerald Lassiter
- Judgement Day (1991) ... Dr. Alex Upchurch, Coroner
- Welcome to Casualty (1988) ... Tom Baxter
 1995 Braveheart
Balliol
 1993 Seekers (TV Series)
Major Hurley
- Episode #1.2 (1993) ... Major Hurley
 1992 Nice Town (TV Mini-Series)
Peter Dobson
- Idyll (1992) ... Peter Dobson
- Unto Us a Child Is Born (1992) ... Peter Dobson
- Immaculate Conception (1992) ... Peter Dobson
 1992 Between the Lines (TV Series)
Ch. Const. Gordon
- The Chill Factor (1992) ... Ch. Const. Gordon
 1992 Virtual Murder (TV Series)
Professor Donn
- A Torch for Silverado (1992) ... Professor Donn
 1992 The Advocates (TV Series)
Lord Thornhill
- Episode #2.3 (1992) ... Lord Thornhill
- Episode #2.2 (1992) ... Lord Thornhill
- Episode #2.1 (1992) ... Lord Thornhill
 1991 Thatcher: The Final Days (TV Movie)
Alan Clark
 1991 For the Greater Good (TV Series)
Prime Minister
- Minister (1991) ... Prime Minister
 1991 Poirot (TV Series)
Harrington Pace
- The Mystery of Hunter's Lodge (1991) ... Harrington Pace
 1989 Chelworth (TV Mini-Series)
Albert Blackwell
- You Can't Beat Mozart (1989) ... Albert Blackwell
 1989 The Bill (TV Series)
Dr. de Beyfus
- Getting It Right (1989) ... Dr. de Beyfus
 1988 The Hound of the Baskervilles (TV Movie)
Frankland
 1986 First Among Equals (TV Mini-Series)
Sir Nigel Hartwell
- Episode #1.5 (1986) ... Sir Nigel Hartwell
- Episode #1.4 (1986) ... Sir Nigel Hartwell
 1984 Fox Mystery Theater (TV Series)
Doctor
- A Distant Scream (1984) ... Doctor
 1984 Weekend Playhouse (TV Series)
Logan Mayhew
- Grand Duo (1984) ... Logan Mayhew
 1984 Goodbye Days (TV Movie)
Armitage
 1984 Strangers and Brothers (TV Series)
Dr. Bradbury
- Episode #1.13 (1984) ... Dr. Bradbury
 1984 The Jewel in the Crown (TV Mini-Series)
Major General Rankin
- Regimental Silver (1984) ... Major General Rankin
 1982 Gandhi
General Edgar
 1982 Juliet Bravo (TV Series)
Jack Driscoll
- A Breach of the Peace (1982) ... Jack Driscoll
 1982 Inside the Third Reich (TV Movie)
Fritz Todt
 1976-1982 Crown Court (TV Series)
Prosecuting Counsel / Mr. Baldwin
- Face Value: Part 1 (1982) ... Prosecuting Counsel
- The Merry Widow: Part 1 (1981)
- Beyond the Call of Duty: Part 1 (1976) ... Mr. Baldwin
 1982 Badger by Owl-Light (TV Series)
Hardekker
- Episode #1.3 (1982) ... Hardekker
- Episode #1.2 (1982) ... Hardekker
- Episode #1.1 (1982) ... Hardekker
 1982 Minder (TV Series)
Mr. Russel QC
- Poetic Justice, Innit? (1982) ... Mr. Russel QC
 1981 Echoes of Louisa (TV Series)
Roger Burr
- The Quarry (1981) ... Roger Burr
- The Trip (1981) ... Roger Burr
- The Ride (1981) ... Roger Burr
- The Secret (1981) ... Roger Burr
- The Meeting (1981) ... Roger Burr
Show all 6 episodes
 1981 When the Boat Comes In (TV Series)
Rowse
- Back to Dear Old Blighty (1981) ... Rowse
 1980 The Square Leopard (TV Series)
Det. Insp. Percival
- Episode #1.4 (1980) ... Det. Insp. Percival
 1980 Lady Killers (TV Series)
Melford Stevenson, Q.C.
- Lucky, Lucky Thirteen! (1980) ... Melford Stevenson, Q.C.
 1980 Turtle's Progress (TV Series)
Janos
- Episode #2.4 (1980) ... Janos
 1978-1980 Enemy at the Door (TV Series)
Dr. Philip Martel / Dr. Philip Martell
- Escape (1980) ... Dr. Philip Martel
- The Education of Nils Borg (1980) ... Dr. Philip Martel
- From a View to a Death (1980) ... Dr. Philip Martel
- The Right Blood (1980) ... Dr. Philip Martel
- War Game (1980) ... Dr. Philip Martel
Show all 23 episodes
 1978 Brass Target
Shelley
 1977 Jubilee (TV Series)
Mervyn Marsh
- An Hour in the Life... (1977) ... Mervyn Marsh
 1977 Big Boy Now! (TV Series)
Alan Viner
- Follow That Cat (1977) ... Alan Viner
- Edgar's Other Woman (1977) ... Alan Viner
- Supergirl (1977) ... Alan Viner
- Ships with Everything (1977) ... Alan Viner
- Poker Face (1977) ... Alan Viner
 1977 This Year Next Year (TV Mini-Series)
Lars Gunnerson
- Profit and Loss (1977) ... Lars Gunnerson
- Another Place (1977) ... Lars Gunnerson
 1976 Beasts (TV Series)
Clyde Boyd
- The Dummy (1976) ... Clyde Boyd
 1968-1976 Doctor Who (TV Series)
Taron / Chancellor Goth / Gulliver / ...
- The Deadly Assassin: Part Four (1976) ... Chancellor Goth
- The Deadly Assassin: Part Three (1976) ... Chancellor Goth
- The Deadly Assassin: Part Two (1976) ... Chancellor Goth
- The Deadly Assassin: Part One (1976) ... Chancellor Goth
- Planet of the Daleks: Episode Six (1973) ... Taron
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 1976 Within These Walls (TV Series)
Mr. Parrington
- The Complaint (1976) ... Mr. Parrington
 1976 Whodunnit? (TV Series)
Mr. Wendell
- Future Imperfect (1976) ... Mr. Wendell
 1976 John Macnab (TV Series)
John Palliser-Yeates
- The Old Hero (1976) ... John Palliser-Yeates
- The Return of Harold Blacktooth (1976) ... John Palliser-Yeates
- Our Reputations at the Stake (1976) ... John Palliser-Yeates
 1976 Shout at the Devil
Captain Joyce
 1976 Red Letter Day (TV Series)
Nigel
- The Five Pound Orange (1976) ... Nigel
 1975 The Hill of the Red Fox (TV Mini-Series)
Duncan Mor
- Episode #1.6 (1975) ... Duncan Mor
- Episode #1.5 (1975) ... Duncan Mor
- Episode #1.4 (1975) ... Duncan Mor
- Episode #1.3 (1975) ... Duncan Mor
- Episode #1.2 (1975) ... Duncan Mor
 1975 The Changes (TV Mini-Series)
Mr. Gore
- The Noise (1975) ... Mr. Gore
 1974 South Riding (TV Mini-Series)
David Brownlow
- The Powers That Be (1974) ... David Brownlow
 1974 ITV Sunday Night Drama (TV Series)
Sweyn
- The Ceremony of Innocence (1974) ... Sweyn
 1974 Gold
Dave Kowalski
 1974 Childhood (TV Series)
Dr. Braden
- Easter Tells Such Dreadful Lies (1974) ... Dr. Braden
 1973 Freewheelers (TV Series)
Cunliffe
- The Hoist (1973) ... Cunliffe
- The Think Bank (1973) ... Cunliffe
- Break-Up (1973) ... Cunliffe
- Switched! (1973) ... Cunliffe
- The Crypt! (1973) ... Cunliffe
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 1969-1973 Department S (TV Series)
Captain Carter
- Episode dated 22 September 1973 (1973) ... Captain Carter
- Six Days (1969) ... Captain Carter
 1973 Harriet's Back in Town (TV Series)
Inspector Kelsey
- Episode #1.76 (1973) ... Inspector Kelsey
- Episode #1.75 (1973) ... Inspector Kelsey
- Episode #1.74 (1973) ... Inspector Kelsey
- Episode #1.73 (1973) ... Inspector Kelsey
 1972 Some Kind of Hero
George Crane
 1972 Crime of Passion (TV Series)
Det. Insp. Severin
- Cecile (1972) ... Det. Insp. Severin
 1972 Love Story (TV Series)
Tony Walker
- Never Too Late (1972) ... Tony Walker
 1971 The Persuaders! (TV Series)
Christianson
- The Morning After (1971) ... Christianson
 1971 Suspicion (TV Series)
Klaus
- Off Season (1971) ... Klaus
 1971 Mr. Horatio Knibbles
Mr. Bunting
 1971 Jackanory (TV Series)
Storyteller
- The Sea Islanders: Part 5 - The Whole Truth (1971) ... Storyteller
- The Sea Islanders: Part 4 - Friday's Decision (1971) ... Storyteller
- The Sea Islanders: Part 3 - On the Beach (1971) ... Storyteller
- The Sea Islanders: Part 2 - Penguin Island (1971) ... Storyteller
- The Sea Islanders: Part 1 - The Far North Bus (1971) ... Storyteller
 1971 Quest for Love
Telford
 1971 Elizabeth R (TV Mini-Series)
Sir Christopher Hatton
- Shadow in the Sun (1971) ... Sir Christopher Hatton
 1967-1970 Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV Series)
Fidel Castro / Timekeeper
- Revolutions: Fidel Castro (1970) ... Fidel Castro
- The Timekeepers (1967) ... Timekeeper
 1970 Ivanhoe (TV Mini-Series)
Black Knight
- Saint Martin's Day (1970) ... Black Knight
- Time of Trial (1970) ... Black Knight
- Templestowe (1970) ... Black Knight
- The Black Knight (1970) ... Black Knight
- Condemned (1970) ... Black Knight
Show all 6 episodes
 1969 Take Three Girls (TV Series)
Tony Fraser
- Try Loving (1969) ... Tony Fraser
 1969 Canterbury Tales (TV Series)
Arveragus
- The Canon Yeoman's Tale/The Franklin's Tale (1969) ... Arveragus
 1969 Hadleigh (TV Series)
Charles Peters
- M.Y.O.B (1969) ... Charles Peters
- The Day of the Miuras (1969) ... Charles Peters
 1969 Out of the Unknown (TV Series)
John Stewart
- 1+1=1.5 (1969) ... John Stewart
 1969 Omnibus (TV Series documentary)
William Wordsworth
- The Woman from the Shadows (1969) ... William Wordsworth
 1965-1968 The Avengers (TV Series)
Captain Smythe / Fox / Jephcott
- They Keep Killing Steed (1968) ... Captain Smythe
- The Fear Merchants (1967) ... Fox
- The Cybernauts (1965) ... Jephcott
 1968 Sanctuary (TV Series)
Father Carlo Frallini SJ
- Diary and the Devil's Advocate (1968) ... Father Carlo Frallini SJ
 1968 Detective (TV Series)
Nigel Strangeways
- The Beast Must Die (1968) ... Nigel Strangeways
 1968 Mogul (TV Series)
Peter
- Give Me the Simple Life (1968) ... Peter
 1968 City '68 (TV Series)
Keith Lythgoe
- The Jonah Site (1968) ... Keith Lythgoe
 1966-1967 Softly Softly (TV Series)
Gentleman John Cassidy / Jackson
- The Bombay Doctor (1967) ... Gentleman John Cassidy
- Barlow Was There: Part 1: Allegation (1966) ... Jackson
 1967 Dr. Finlay's Casebook (TV Series)
Adam Hadley
- Criss-Cross (1967) ... Adam Hadley
 1958-1967 ITV Play of the Week (TV Series)
Dr. Ernst Bang / Sir Purback Temple / Valentine
- ITV Summer Playhouse #8: One Fat Englishman (1967) ... Dr. Ernst Bang
- The Killing of the King (1959) ... Sir Purback Temple
- You Never Can Tell (1958) ... Valentine
 1957-1967 Armchair Theatre (TV Series)
Inspector / Interviewer
- Any Number Can Play (1967) ... Inspector
- The Last Flight (1957) ... Interviewer
 1967 Mrs Thursday (TV Series)
Norman Millett
- The Old School Tie Up (1967) ... Norman Millett
 1967 The Saint (TV Series)
Bill Bast
- The Death Game (1967) ... Bill Bast
 1966 Dixon of Dock Green (TV Series)
John Harris
- The World of Silence (1966) ... John Harris
 1965 Theatre 625 (TV Series)
Palethorpe
- The Minister (1965) ... Palethorpe
 1964 Guns at Batasi
Sgt. 'Schoolie' Prideaux
 1963 Maupassant (TV Series)
Harding
- War (1963) ... Harding
 1963 Z Cars (TV Series)
Murdoch
- The Bad Lad (1963) ... Murdoch
 1962 Harpers West One (TV Series)
Philip Nash
- Episode #2.14 (1962) ... Philip Nash
- Episode #2.8 (1962) ... Philip Nash
- Episode #2.6 (1962) ... Philip Nash
- Episode #2.3 (1962) ... Philip Nash
- Episode #2.1 (1962) ... Philip Nash
 1962 Out of This World (TV Series)
Dr. Arthur Bailey
- Divided We Fall (1962) ... Dr. Arthur Bailey
 1961 Family Solicitor (TV Series)
Francis Naylor
- Test Case (1961) ... Francis Naylor
- House in Order (1961) ... Francis Naylor
- Threats and Menaces (1961) ... Francis Naylor
- Wage Snatch (1961) ... Francis Naylor
- Slander (1961) ... Francis Naylor
Show all 15 episodes
 1960 Pathfinders to Mars (TV Series)
Professor Hawkins
- Sabotage in Space (1960) ... Professor Hawkins
- The Imposter (1960) ... Professor Hawkins
 1960 Man in the Moon
Rex
 1960 Death of a Ghost (TV Series)
Albert Campion
- Episode #1.6 (1960) ... Albert Campion
- Episode #1.5 (1960) ... Albert Campion
- Episode #1.4 (1960) ... Albert Campion
- Episode #1.3 (1960) ... Albert Campion
- Episode #1.2 (1960) ... Albert Campion
Show all 6 episodes
 1960 Don't Do It Dempsey (TV Series)
Paul Gossett
- Mothers' Help (1960) ... Paul Gossett
 1960 Captain Moonlight: Man of Mystery (TV Series)
Stephen Sycamore / Captain Moonlight
- Episode #1.6 (1960) ... Stephen Sycamore / Captain Moonlight
- Episode #1.5 (1960) ... Stephen Sycamore / Captain Moonlight
- Episode #1.4 (1960) ... Stephen Sycamore / Captain Moonlight
- Episode #1.3 (1960) ... Stephen Sycamore / Captain Moonlight
- Episode #1.2 (1960) ... Stephen Sycamore / Captain Moonlight
Show all 6 episodes
 1960 The Angry Silence
Pryce-Evans
 1959 Dancers in Mourning (TV Series)
Albert Campion
- Part 6 (1959) ... Albert Campion
- Part 5 (1959) ... Albert Campion
- Part 4 (1959) ... Albert Campion
- Part 3 (1959) ... Albert Campion
- Part 2 (1959) ... Albert Campion
Show all 6 episodes
 1958-1959 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV Series)
Philip Irwin / Frank Barrett
- The Driving Force (1959) ... Philip Irwin
- The Shadow of Doubt (1958) ... Frank Barrett
 1959 For Schools: Twelfth Night (TV Movie)
Sir Andrew Aguecheek
 1958 Cinderella (TV Movie)
Signor Benvenuto
 1958 Victory (TV Movie)
Captain Blackwood
 1958 The Riddle of the Red Wolf (TV Series)
Rompus
- Poor Rufus! (1958) ... Rompus
 1957 The Critical Point (TV Movie)
Detective Sergeant Green
 1957 The One That Got Away
Lieutenant - Kent (uncredited)
 1957 High Flight
Radar Operator
 1957 Paradise Lagoon
Lifeboatman (uncredited)
 1957 The Steel Bayonet
Pvt. Livingstone
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He acted in P.L. Travers, Addison, and David Heneker's musical, "Popkiss," at the Arts Theatre in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England with Daniel Massey, Patricia Hodge, Joan Sanderson, Hazel Hughes, Charles Kay, John Standing, Isla Blair, and Mary Millar in the cast. Richard Cottrell was director. See more »

Height:

6' 4" (1.93 m)
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He was survived by his wife Jane, their daughters Hannah and Rebecca, five grandchildren and his sister. His son Christian died in 2012. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio
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