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William Marlowe(1930-2003)

  • Actor
  • Writer
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William Marlowe in The Persuaders! (1971)
William Marlowe was born on 25 July 1930 in London, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Wuthering Heights (1967), The Gentle Touch (1980) and Doctor Who (1963). He was married to Kismet Delgado, Catherine Schell and Linda Marlowe. He died on 31 January 2003 in Carmarthen, Wales, UK.
BornJuly 25, 1930
DiedJanuary 31, 2003(72)
BornJuly 25, 1930
DiedJanuary 31, 2003(72)
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Known for

Timothy Dalton, Tara Fitzgerald, Rupert Graves, Zelah Clarke, Ian McShane, Angela Scoular, and Toby Stephens in Wuthering Heights (1967)
Wuthering Heights
6.5
TV Series
  • Hindley
Jill Gascoine in The Gentle Touch (1980)
The Gentle Touch
6.6
TV Series
  • Det. Ch. Insp. Russell
  • Det. Chief Insp. Russell
  • Det. Chief Inspector Russell
  • Det Ch. Insp. Russell
  • Det. Chief. Insp Russell
Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
Doctor Who
8.4
TV Series
  • Harry Mailer
  • Lester
Tony Curtis and Roger Moore in The Persuaders! (1971)
The Persuaders!
8.0
TV Series
  • Carl Harris

Credits

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Actor

  • EastEnders (1985)
    EastEnders
    4.8
    TV Series
    • Mr. Y
    • 1991
  • The Chief (1990)
    The Chief
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Chief Supt. Thomas
    • 1990
  • Kevin Kline and Denzel Washington in Cry Freedom (1987)
    Cry Freedom
    7.4
    • Police Captain at Soweto
    • 1987
  • Revolution (1985)
    Revolution
    5.3
    • Sergeant Marley
    • 1985
  • Jill Gascoine in The Gentle Touch (1980)
    The Gentle Touch
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Det. Chief Insp. Russell
    • Det. Ch. Insp. Russell
    • Det Ch. Insp. Russell ...
    • 1980–1984
  • Breakaway (1980)
    Breakaway
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Giles Stafford
    • 1980
  • Out of the Past
    TV Series
    • 1977–1978
  • Jan Francis in Rooms (1974)
    Rooms
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Brian Kettle
    • 1977
  • Nosey Dobson (1976)
    Nosey Dobson
    • Jerry
    • 1976
  • The Legend of Robin Hood (1975)
    The Legend of Robin Hood
    7.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Sir Guy of Gisborne
    • 1975
  • Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
    Doctor Who
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Lester
    • Harry Mailer
    • 1971–1975
  • Stratford Johns in Barlow at Large (1971)
    Barlow at Large
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Dowsett
    • 1975
  • Churchill's People (1974)
    Churchill's People
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Adhmin
    • 1974
  • Fulton Mackay, Patrick Mower, Derren Nesbitt, Wensley Pithey, and George Sewell in Special Branch (1969)
    Special Branch
    7.4
    TV Series
    • CID Detective Inspector
    • Inspector
    • 1974
  • Z Cars (1962)
    Z Cars
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Lowry
    • Corley
    • 1970–1974

Writer

  • Big Deal (1984)
    Big Deal
    8.0
    TV Series
    • writer (as Neil Rudyard)
    • 1985
  • Dempsey and Makepeace (1985)
    Dempsey and Makepeace
    7.3
    TV Series
    • by (as Neil Rudyard)
    • 1985
  • Jill Gascoine in The Gentle Touch (1980)
    The Gentle Touch
    6.6
    TV Series
    • by (as Neil Rudyard)
    • 1980–1984

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • William Marlow
  • Height
    • 5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
  • Born
    • July 25, 1930
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • January 31, 2003
    • Carmarthen, Wales, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Kismet Delgado1983 - 2003 (his death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles

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  • Trivia
    Dark-haired, RADA-trained British character actor with noticeably pock-marked countenance. Often on screen as police officers or military men, or, occasionally, as lead villain (eg Guy of Gisbourne, in The Legend of Robin Hood (1975)). Had a recurring role as a chief inspector in The Gentle Touch (1980). Originally aspired to a career as a writer.

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