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"Doc Martin" (2004): Season 1: Episode 5 -- Martin gains an unwanted admirer.
Calendar Girls (2003) -- A Women's Institute chapter's fundraising effort for a local hospital by posing nude for a calendar becomes a media sensation.
Zardoz (1974) -- Sinematurk - Trailer (Flash)
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Date of Birth:

27 November 1940, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, UK more

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Trivia:

Was among those actors to be offered the part of Kane (Edward Peel) in... more

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Awards:

2 nominations more

Filmography

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- 1. Waiting in Rhyme (2009) (V) Mr Morgan 2009 - 3.9 (6)
- 2. "Little Dorrit" (2008)   Mr. Casby (5 episodes, 2008) 2008 - 8.9 (302)
- 3. "Doc Martin" (2004)   John Slater (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 8.5 (537)
1 TV episode:
- 4. "He Knew He Was Right" (2004) Mr. Outhouse 2004 - 7.3 (376)
- 5. "Down to Earth" (2000)   David Brewer (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 7.4 (32)
1 TV episode:
- 6. Calendar Girls (2003) John 2003 - 6.9 (9,062)
- 7. "Dalziel and Pascoe" (1996)   Sgt Ted Lock (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 7.5 (271)
1 TV episode:
- 8. Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War (2000) Hawksmoor 2000 - 6.2 (273)
- 9. "Peak Practice" (1993)   Harry Capper (1 episode, 1999) 1999 - 5.3 (63)
1 TV episode:
- 10. "The Mrs. Bradley Mysteries" (2000)   Alastair Bing (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - 7.9 (99)
1 TV episode:
- 11. "Heartbeat" (1992)   Jim Ryan (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - 7.1 (512)
AKAs:
  • Classic Heartbeat (UK: rerun title)
1 TV episode:
- 12. "Testament: The Bible in Animation" (1996)   God / Jonah (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - 9.6 (29)
1 TV episode:
- 13. Guardian Angel (1996/I) Father 1996 - -
- 14. Clockwork Mice (1995)   Swaney 1995 - 6.2 (184)
AKAs:
  • Running Wild (Australia: video title)
- 15. Family Album (1995) (TV) 1995 - -
- 16. The Astonished Heart (1995) (TV) 1995 - -
- 17. "Forever Green" (1989)   Jack Boult (18 episodes, 1989-1992) 1992 - 5.7 (17)
- 18. "Tonight at 8.30" (1991)   Burrows / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1991) 1991 - 7.2 (5)
3 TV episodes:
- 19. Mr. H Is Late (1988) (TV) Vicar 1988 - 6.7 (39)
- 20. "Tales of the Unexpected" (1979)   Rev. George Duckworth / Robert Sandy (2 episodes, 1980-1988) 1988 - 7.7 (240)
AKAs:
  • Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected
2 TV episodes:
- 21. "Fireman Sam" (1987)   Narrator & Character Voices (1 episode, 1987) 1987 - 7.0 (66)
AKAs:
  • Sam Tân (UK: Welsh title)
1 TV episode:
  • Kite (1987) (voice) Narrator & Character Voices
- 22. "Father's Day" (1983) Lyall Jarvis (unknown episodes) 1983 - -
- 23. "Little Misses and the Mr. Men" (1983)   (voice) Narrator 1983 - 5.3 (8)
AKAs:
  • Little Miss (UK: rerun title)
- 24. Late Flowering Love (1981)   Lt. Alderton (segments "Invasion Exercise on the Poultry Farm" and "A Subaltern's Love-Song") 1981 - 6.8 (15)
AKAs:
  • Betjeman's Britain (UK: alternative title)
- 25. "Play for Today" (1970)   Paul Clements (1 episode, 1980) 1980 - 7.1 (52)
1 TV episode:
- 26. "Thomas and Sarah" (1979)   Thomas Watkins (13 episodes, 1979) 1979 - 5.9 (27)
AKAs:
  • Thomas & Sarah (Australia)
- 27. "Wodehouse Playhouse" (1974)   Reginald Mulliner / 19 characters not shown (20 episodes, 1975-1978) 1978 - 7.5 (25)
20 TV episodes: 15 episodes not shown.
- 28. "The Upchat Line" (1977)   Mike Upchat (7 episodes, 1977) 1977 - 6.8 (5)
- 29. "No, Honestly" (1974)   C.D. / Charles Danby (13 episodes, 1974-1975) 1975 - 9.4 (25)
13 TV episodes: 8 episodes not shown.
- 30. It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet (1975)   James Herriott 1975 - 6.2 (78)
AKAs:
  • All Things Bright and Beautiful
- 31. Sprout (1974) (TV) Darwin Sprout 1974 - -
- 32. Zardoz (1974) Friend 1974 - 5.6 (6,830)
- 33. "Upstairs, Downstairs" (1971)   Thomas Watkins (7 episodes, 1972-1973) 1973 - 8.7 (426)
7 TV episodes: 2 episodes not shown.
- 34. "My Wife Next Door" (1972)   George Bassett (13 episodes, 1972) 1972 - 7.1 (8)
13 TV episodes: 8 episodes not shown.
- 35. "BBC Play of the Month" (1965)   Bob Acres / 4 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1969-1972) 1972 - 7.5 (24)
4 TV episodes:
- 36. "ITV Saturday Night Theatre" (1969)   Ben Spray (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 4.5 (6)
AKAs:
  • ITV Sunday Night Theatre (UK: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 37. "The Fenn Street Gang" (1971)   Bernard Hedges (3 episodes, 1971) 1971 - 5.6 (13)
- 38. "Please Sir!" (1968)   Bernard Hedges (36 episodes, 1968-1971) 1971 - 7.8 (57)
- 39. "Brett" (1971)   (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - -
1 TV episode:
- 40. Please Sir! (1971) Bernard Hedges 1971 - 5.6 (210)
- 41. "Thirty-Minute Theatre" (1965)   (2 episodes, 1968-1969) 1969 - 7.3 (9)
2 TV episodes:
- 42. Hannibal Brooks (1969) Bernard 1969 - 6.2 (396)
- 43. "The Wednesday Play" (1964)   Charley / Mike (2 episodes, 1968-1969) 1969 - 7.2 (19)
2 TV episodes:
- 44. "Boy Meets Girl" (1967)   Gerald (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - -
1 TV episode:
- 45. Duffy (1968) Antony Calvert 1968 - 5.6 (138)
- 46. "Never a Cross Word" (1968)   Anthony Deepcut (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - -
1 TV episode:
- 47. "Armchair Theatre" (1956)   Peter (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 7.4 (22)
1 TV episode:
- 48. Assignment K (1968) George 1968 - 4.8 (38)
- 49. "Six of the Best" (1965)   Alf (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - -
1 TV episode:
- 50. Operation Crossbow (1965)   (uncredited) RAF 'Dakota' navigator 1965 - 6.6 (1,516)
AKAs:
  • The Great Spy Mission (UK) (USA: reissue title)
  • Code Name: Operation Crossbow
- 51. The System (1964)   Nidge 1964 - 5.8 (102)
AKAs:
  • The Girl-Getters (USA)
- 52. "The Great Adventure" (1963)   Billy Robinson (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 8.6 (33)
1 TV episode:
- 53. Cleopatra (1963) (uncredited) 1st Officer 1963 - 6.8 (7,132)
- 54. "Emergency-Ward 10" (1957)   Dr. Richard Moone (unknown episodes, 1962-1963) 1962 - -
AKAs:
  • Calling Nurse Roberts (UK: alternative title)
Self
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- 1. Happy Birthday BAFTA (2007) (TV) 2007 - -
- 2. Avenue of the Stars: 50 Years of ITV (2005) (TV) Himself - Audience Member 2005 - -
- 3. The 32nd Annual TV Week Logie Awards (1990) (TV) Himself 1990 - -
- 4. "This Is Your Life" (1955)   Himself (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 6.6 (29)
1 TV episode:
- 5. "Don't Say a Word" (1963)   Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - -
1 TV episode:
Archive Footage
- 1. "Harry Enfield and Chums"  
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(1985) He acted in Philip King's play, "See How They Run," at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London, England with Royce Mills, Maureen Lipman CBE, Simon William, Lionel Jeffries, Bill Pertwee, directed by Ray Cooney OBE. more

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