Alan Wheatley

Known For

The Pickwick Papers Fogg

(1952)

The Adventures of Robin Hood Sheriff of Nottingham / The Sheriff of Nottingham

(1955-1960)

Caesar and Cleopatra Persian

(1945)

Brighton Rock Fred Hale

(1948)

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Actor (107 credits)

1970 Department S (TV Series)
Carter

- A Ticket to Nowhere (1970) ... Carter

1969 The Avengers (TV Series)
Dangerfield

- Who Was That Man I Saw You With? (1969) ... Dangerfield

1967 Mystery Hall (TV Series)
Alex Ramsey

- Spring Trap (1967) ... Alex Ramsey

- False Bait (1967) ... Alex Ramsey

- Disturbed Waters (1967) ... Alex Ramsey

- The Double Blood-Knot (1967) ... Alex Ramsey

- The One That Got Away (1967) ... Alex Ramsey

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1967 The Baron (TV Series)
Lord Mountford

- The Edge of Fear (1967) ... Lord Mountford

1966 Emergency-Ward 10 (TV Series)
Mr. Jackson

- Episode #1.943 (1966) ... Mr. Jackson

- Episode #1.942 (1966) ... Mr. Jackson

- Episode #1.941 (1966) ... Mr. Jackson

- Episode #1.940 (1966) ... Mr. Jackson

1959-1966 Armchair Theatre (TV Series)
Hendry / Mr. Murdstone

- The One Eyed Monster (1966) ... Hendry

- Young David (1959) ... Mr. Murdstone

1958-1965 ITV Play of the Week (TV Series)
Cardinal of Palermo / Felix Selinger / Jonathan Brewster

- The Successor (1965) ... Cardinal of Palermo

- When the Kissing Had to Stop, Act 1: The Hammer (1962) ... Felix Selinger

- Arsenic and Old Lace (1958) ... Jonathan Brewster

1964-1965 Crane (TV Series)
Dr. Hilfe / Michaud

- The Man in the Gold Waistcoat (1965) ... Dr. Hilfe

- Man Without a Past (1964) ... Michaud

1965 Secret Agent (TV Series)
Solicitor

- Such Men Are Dangerous (1965) ... Solicitor

1964 Escape by Night
Ronald Grey-Simmons

1964 The Midnight Men (TV Series)
Prince Rohat

- Promise to Kill (1964) ... Prince Rohat

- The King's Business (1964) ... Prince Rohat

- The Proxy (1964) ... Prince Rohat

- Time of Danger (1964) ... Prince Rohat

- The King Shall Die (1964) ... Prince Rohat

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1964 The Protectors (TV Series)
James Benson

- Channel Crossing (1964) ... James Benson

1964 They All Died Laughing
Epicene

1964 Compact (TV Series)
Howard Norton

- In the Air (1964) ... Howard Norton

- Walls Have Ears (1964) ... Howard Norton

1964 Doctor Who (TV Series)
Temmosus

- The Ambush (1964) ... Temmosus

- The Escape (1964) ... Temmosus

1963 Master Spy
Paul Skelton

1961-1963 Maigret (TV Series)
Julien Chabot / Grandmaison

- The Fontenay Murders (1963) ... Julien Chabot

- The Lost Sailor (1961) ... Grandmaison

1963 Tomorrow at Ten
Asst. Commissioner Bewley

1963 It Happened Like This (TV Series)
Hastings

- The Missing Line (1963) ... Hastings

1958-1962 Fredric March Presents Tales from Dickens (TV Series)
Mr. Murdstone

- David and Betsy Trotwood (1962) ... Mr. Murdstone

- David and His Mother (1958) ... Mr. Murdstone

1962 The Six Proud Walkers (TV Series)
Oscar Lilywhite

- The Twelve Apostles (1962) ... Oscar Lilywhite

- The Seven Stars (1962) ... Oscar Lilywhite

1961 Gilbert and Sullivan: The Immortal Jesters (TV Series)
Richard D'Oyly Carte

- Shadows and Sunshine (1961) ... Richard D'Oyly Carte

- The Golden Years (1961) ... Richard D'Oyly Carte

- Overture (1961) ... Richard D'Oyly Carte

1961 You Can't Win (TV Series)
Hearn

- Professional Status (1961) ... Hearn

1961 Design for Murder (TV Movie)
Philip Benson

1961 ITV Television Playhouse (TV Series)
Werner

- Death by Choice (1961) ... Werner

1961 The Shadow of the Cat
Inspector Rowles

1961 Danger Man (TV Series)
Alexis

- The Hired Assassin (1961) ... Alexis

1961 Frederic Chopin (Short)

1960 No Hiding Place (TV Series)
Dandy Henderson

- Two-Time Loser (1960) ... Dandy Henderson

1960 An Arabian Night (TV Movie)
Jafar

1960 International Detective (TV Series)
Col. Duggan

- The Oakland Case (1960) ... Col. Duggan

1960 Inn for Trouble
Harold Gaskin

1955-1960 The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV Series)
Sheriff of Nottingham / The Sheriff of Nottingham

- Tuck's Love Day (1960) ... Sheriff of Nottingham

- Six Strings to His Bow (1960) ... Sheriff of Nottingham

- The Loaf (1960) ... Sheriff of Nottingham

- The Devil You Don't Know (1959) ... Sheriff of Nottingham

- A Touch of Fever (1959) ... Sheriff of Nottingham

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1959 A Farthing Damages (TV Movie)
Marcus Dane

1958 The Duke Wore Jeans
King of Ritallia

1957-1958 The New Adventures of Charlie Chan (TV Series)
Pietro Monti / Professor Ambrose

- The Man with a 100 Faces (1958) ... Pietro Monti

- No Holiday for Murder (1957) ... Professor Ambrose

1957 Dead Easy (TV Movie)
Kelly

1950-1957 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV Series)
King Richard II / Roderigo / Vere / ...

- Quartet (1957) ... Vere

- Prelude to Glory (1954) ... Marquis of Conyngham

- Mrs. Dot (1954) ... James Blenkinsop

- The Gay Lord Quex (1953) ... Frank Pollitt

- The Sire de Maletroit's Door (1951) ... Sire de Malétroit

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1956 The Count of Monte Cristo (TV Series)
Colonel Michelle / Bennet

- A Matter of Justice (1956) ... Colonel Michelle

- Bordeaux (1956) ... Bennet

1956 Adventure Theater (TV Series)
Victor

- The Javanese Dagger (1956) ... Victor

1956 The Wind of Heaven (TV Movie)
Mr. Pitter

1956 Jesus of Nazareth (TV Mini-Series)
Pontius Pilate

- Episode #1.8 (1956) ... Pontius Pilate

- Episode #1.7 (1956) ... Pontius Pilate

1956 Rheingold Theatre (TV Series)
Nicolis

- Dimitrios (1956) ... Nicolis

1955 Colonel March of Scotland Yard (TV Series)
O'Brien

- The Second Mona Lisa (1955) ... O'Brien

1955 Simon and Laura
Adrian Lee

1954 Delayed Action
Mark Cruden

1954 The Diamond Wizard
Thompson Blake

1954 Heat Wave
Inspector MacLennan

1954 The Javanese Dagger (Short)
Victor

1953 Small Town Story
Nick Hammond

1953 Rope (TV Movie)
Rupert Cadell

1953 The Limping Man
Inspector Braddock

1953 Spaceways
Dr. Smith

1952 The Pickwick Papers
Fogg

1952 The Twelfth Brother (TV Short)
Pharaoh (6th July version)

1952 Whispering Smith Investigates
Reith

1951 Sherlock Holmes (TV Mini-Series)
Sherlock Holmes

- The Second Stain (1951) ... Sherlock Holmes

- The Red Headed League (1951) ... Sherlock Holmes

- The Reigate Squires (1951) ... Sherlock Holmes

- The Dying Detective (1951) ... Sherlock Holmes

- A Scandal in Bohemia (1951) ... Sherlock Holmes

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1951 Home to Danger
Hughes

1951 The Inch Man (TV Series)
Tommy Mitzner

- Moments So Few (1951) ... Tommy Mitzner

1950 Treasures in Heaven (TV Movie)
Andrew Carne

1950 Triple Bill (TV Movie)

1950 Mrs. Dot (TV Movie)
James Blenkinsop

1949 The Coventry Nativity Play (TV Movie)
Herod

1949 The Happiest Days of Your Life (TV Movie)
Mr. Billings

1949 For Them That Trespass
Librarian (uncredited)

1949 It's Not Cricket
Felix

1948 He That Should Come (TV Movie)
Jewish gentleman

1948 Sleeping Car to Trieste
Karl / Charles Poole

1948 The Tragedy of King Lear Part 1/II (TV Movie)
Fool

1948 The Tragedy of King Lear Part 1 (TV Movie)
King's Fool

1948 Calling Paul Temple
Edward Lathom

1948 Volpone (TV Movie)
Mosca, the fly

1948 Counterblast
M.W. Kennedy, Nazi Dentist

1948 Corridor of Mirrors
Edgar Orsen

1948 Brighton Rock
Fred Hale

1947 The Coventry Nativity Play (TV Movie)
Herod

1947 The End of the River
Irygoyen

1947 Edward II (TV Movie)
Gaveston

1947 The Round Dozen (TV Short)
Ashenden

1947 The Little Dry Thorn (TV Movie)
Lot

1947 Jassy
Sir Edward Walker

1947 Caesar's Friend (TV Movie)
Judas, a man of Kerioth

1947 Everyman (TV Movie)
Five Wits

1946 Springtime
Menelli

1946 Appointment with Crime
Noel Penn

1946 Bardell Against Pickwick (TV Movie)
Sam Weller

1946 A Phoenix Too Frequent (TV Movie)
Tegeus-Chromis

1945 Caesar and Cleopatra
Persian

1945 Notorious Gentleman
Edwards

1939 The Circle (TV Movie)
Arnold Champion-Cheney, M.P.

1939 Mr. Jones Dines Out (TV Movie)
The waiter

1939 Fiat Justitia (TV Movie)

1939 Magic (TV Movie)
The Stranger

1939 The Chance of a Lifetime (TV Movie)
Joe Bessano, an Italian waiter

1939 Annajanska, the Bolshevik Empress (TV Movie)
Schniedekind

1939 Katharine and Petruchio (TV Movie)
Hortensio

1939 Cæsar's Friend (TV Movie)
Judas

1939 The Tempest/II (TV Movie)
Alonso

1939 The Tempest (TV Movie)
Alonso

1939 Edna's Fruit Hat (TV Movie)
Sid

1938 The Importance of Being Earnest (TV Movie)
Lane

1938 Julius Caesar (TV Movie)
Titinius

1938 Bardell Against Pickwick (TV Movie)
Sam Weller

1938 The Gay Lord Quex (TV Movie)

1937 William Tindale (Short)
William Tindale

1937 The Importance of Being Earnest (TV Movie)
Lane

1936 The Conquest of the Air
Borelli

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1954 Elizabethan Express (Documentary short)
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1995 Robin Hood: Quest for the Crown
Sheriff of Nottingham

1991 Robin Hood: The Movie (Video)
Sheriff of Nottingham

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Personal Details

Other Works:

He acted in Ben Jonson's play, "Volpone", at the Westminster Theatre in London, England with Donald Wolfit, Mark Dignam, Niall MacGinnis and Rachel Kempson in the cast. Michael Macowan was the director. Peter Goffin was the designer. Edmund Rubbra was the musical director. See more »

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Trivia:

Has the distinction of being the first person to play the "Sheriff of Nottingham", whose TV show's episodes of The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955), survive to the present day. See more »