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Filmography
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Known For
Dune Thufir Hawat (1984) -
Krull Ynyr (1983) -
The Elephant Man Bytes (1980) -
Known For
The Count of Monte Cristo Colonel Villefort (2002) -
Actor
Emmerdale Sandy Thomas (2005-2018) -
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age Additional Voices (2017) -
By Our Selves Narrator (2015) -
Come on Eileen Dermot (2010) -
Heartbeat Howard Druce (1993-2009) -
Caught in the Act Collingsworth Jenkins (2008) -
Casanova Bragadin (2005) -
The Libertine Betterton (2004) -
Ladies in Lavender Jan Pendered (2004) -
Casualty Iain Roles (2000-2004) -
![The Royal]( "The Royal")
The Royal Sebastian Fox-Kirby (2004) -
![Midsomer Murders]( "Midsomer Murders")
Midsomer Murders Benbow (2004) -
![Broken Morning]( "Broken Morning")
Broken Morning Undertaker (2003) -
![Puckoon]( "Puckoon")
Puckoon Sir John Meredith (2002) -
![The Count of Monte Cristo]( "The Count of Monte Cristo")
The Count of Monte Cristo Colonel Villefort (2002) -
![Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)]( "Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)")
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) Carodoc Evans (2001) -
![The League of Gentlemen]( "The League of Gentlemen")
The League of Gentlemen Dr. Magnus Purblind (2000) -
![David Copperfield]( "David Copperfield")
David Copperfield Barkis (2000) -
![Married 2 Malcolm]( "Married 2 Malcolm")
Married 2 Malcolm Jasper (2000) -
![House!]( "House!")
House! Mr. Anzani (2000) -
![My Life So Far]( "My Life So Far")
My Life So Far Reverend Finlayson (1999) -
The Passion George (1999)
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Sunburn Mr. Dawson (1999)
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![Duck Patrol]( "Duck Patrol")
Duck Patrol Cyril (1998) -
![What Rats Won't Do]( "What Rats Won't Do")
What Rats Won't Do Judge Foster (1998) -
![The Life and Crimes of William Palmer]( "The Life and Crimes of William Palmer")
The Life and Crimes of William Palmer Dr. Bamford (1998) -
Seeing Things (1997)
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![The Temptation of Franz Schubert]( "The Temptation of Franz Schubert")
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![Dalziel and Pascoe]( "Dalziel and Pascoe")
Dalziel and Pascoe French (1997) -
Drovers' Gold Moc Morgan (1997)
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![The Bill]( "The Bill")
The Bill Arthur Gordon (1996) -
![Neverwhere]( "Neverwhere")
Neverwhere The Earl (1996) -
![No Bananas]( "No Bananas")
No Bananas Perce (1996) -
It Could Be You David (1995)
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![Cold Comfort Farm]( "Cold Comfort Farm")
Cold Comfort Farm Adam Lambsbreath (1995) -
![Just William]( "Just William")
Just William Sir Giles Hampton (1994) -
![The NeverEnding Story III]( "The NeverEnding Story III")
The NeverEnding Story III Mr. Coreander / Old Man of Wandering Mountain (1994) -
![Mother's Ruin]( "Mother's Ruin")
Mother's Ruin Ambrose Barrington (1994) -
![A Pinch of Snuff]( "A Pinch of Snuff")
A Pinch of Snuff Dr. Gilbert Haggard (1994) -
![Royal Deceit]( "Royal Deceit")
Royal Deceit Bjorn (1994) -
![Lovejoy]( "Lovejoy")
Lovejoy Arnold Tapie (1993) -
![The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles]( "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles")
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles Birdy (1993) -
![The Mystery of Edwin Drood]( "The Mystery of Edwin Drood")
The Mystery of Edwin Drood Sapsea (1993) -
![Mr. Wroe's Virgins]( "Mr. Wroe's Virgins")
Mr. Wroe's Virgins Tobias (1993) -
![The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes]( "The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes")
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes Pedlar (1993) -
![Hotel Room]( "Hotel Room")
Hotel Room Lou Boca (1993) -
![On the Air]( "On the Air")
On the Air Stan Tailings (1992) -
![Spies Inc.]( "Spies Inc.")
Spies Inc. Filatov (1992) -
True Adventures of Christopher Columbus Herald (1992)
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![Screen One]( "Screen One")
Screen One Old Squire (1992) -
![Inspector Morse]( "Inspector Morse")
Inspector Morse Harry Field Senior (1991) -
![The Last Butterfly]( "The Last Butterfly")
The Last Butterfly Karl Rheinberg (1991) -
![Dark River]( "Dark River")
Dark River The Official (1990) -
![Screenplay]( "Screenplay")
Screenplay Politician (1990) -
![Hale and Pace]( "Hale and Pace")
Hale and Pace Dr. Pratt (1990) -
![The Paper Man]( "The Paper Man")
The Paper Man Sir Charles Llewellyn (1990) -
TECX Sir Neil Milverton (1990)
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![Wild at Heart]( "Wild at Heart")
Wild at Heart George Kovich (1990) -
![Screen Two]( "Screen Two")
Screen Two Agejev (1986-1990) -
![Boon]( "Boon")
Boon David Tredegar (1989) -
![Erik the Viking]( "Erik the Viking")
Erik the Viking Harald the Missionary (1989) -
Sob Sisters Leo (1989)
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![How to Be Cool]( "How to Be Cool")
How to Be Cool Dr. Benjamin Barnard Walters (1988) -
![Room at the Bottom]( "Room at the Bottom")
Room at the Bottom Andre Shepherd - The Chef (1988) -
![The Return of Sherlock Holmes]( "The Return of Sherlock Holmes")
The Return of Sherlock Holmes Inspector Baynes (1988) -
![Consuming Passions]( "Consuming Passions")
Consuming Passions Graham Chumley (1988) -
![Vanity Fair]( "Vanity Fair")
Vanity Fair Sir Pitt Crawley (1987) -
![Theatre Night]( "Theatre Night")
Theatre Night Engstrand (1987) -
![The District Nurse]( "The District Nurse")
The District Nurse Dr. Emlyn Isaacs (1987) -
![Maschenka]( "Maschenka")
Maschenka Podtyagin (1987) -
![Comrades]( "Comrades")
Comrades Vicar (1986) -
![Silas Marner]( "Silas Marner")
Silas Marner Squire Cass (1985) -
![Young Sherlock Holmes]( "Young Sherlock Holmes")
Young Sherlock Holmes Chester Cragwitch (1985) -
![Lost in London]( "Lost in London")
Lost in London Leo Porter (1985) -
![The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾]( "The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾")
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ Mr. Scruton (1985) -
![Summer Season]( "Summer Season")
Summer Season Lt-Col. Svinin (1985) -
![Bulman]( "Bulman")
Bulman Victor Garforth (1985) -
![The Black Cauldron]( "The Black Cauldron")
The Black Cauldron Dallben (1985) -
The Last Evensong Brigadier Pryce Jones (1985)
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![Dune]( "Dune")
Dune Thufir Hawat (1984) -
![Travelling Man]( "Travelling Man")
Travelling Man Morgan Rees (1984) -
![The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood]( "The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood")
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![Firestarter]( "Firestarter")
Firestarter Doctor Joseph Wanless (1984) -
The Country Girls (1983)
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![And the Ship Sails On]( "And the Ship Sails On")
And the Ship Sails On Orlando (1983) -
![Krull]( "Krull")
Krull Ynyr (1983) -
A Small Desperation Charles (1983)
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![Captain Stirrick]( "Captain Stirrick")
Captain Stirrick Mr. Leach (1982) -
![Firefox]( "Firefox")
Firefox Kenneth Aubrey (1982) -
![Eleanor, First Lady of the World]( "Eleanor, First Lady of the World")
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![Murder Is Easy]( "Murder Is Easy")
Murder Is Easy Const. Reed (1982) -
Can I Help You? (1981)
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Theatre Box Nodding Dog (1981)
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Tiny Revolutions Prof. Jan Kalina (1981)
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![The Greeks: A Journey in Space and Time]( "The Greeks: A Journey in Space and Time")
The Greeks: A Journey in Space and Time Socrates (1980) -
![The Elephant Man]( "The Elephant Man")
The Elephant Man Bytes (1980) -
Bull Week Gen. Sec. Dronfield (1980)
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Secret Orchards Roger Ackerley / Uncle Bodger (1979)
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![Screenplay]( "Screenplay")
Screenplay Richard Morrison (1979) -
Brecht and Co Member of Brecht's company / Azdak (1979)
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![In Loving Memory]( "In Loving Memory")
In Loving Memory Jeremiah Unsworth (1979) -
![Zulu Dawn]( "Zulu Dawn")
Zulu Dawn Bishop Colenso (1979) -
![Of Mycenae and Men]( "Of Mycenae and Men")
Of Mycenae and Men Menelaus (1979) -
The Strange Affair of Adelaide Harris Selwyn Raven (1979)
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![Strangers]( "Strangers")
Strangers Effingham (1979) -
![The Dancing Princesses]( "The Dancing Princesses")
The Dancing Princesses King (1978) -
![The Talking Parcel]( "The Talking Parcel")
The Talking Parcel Parrot (1978) -
![The Nativity]( "The Nativity")
The Nativity Diomedes (1978) -
![BBC2 Play of the Week]( "BBC2 Play of the Week")
BBC2 Play of the Week Vollard (1978) -
![Play for Today]( "Play for Today")
Play for Today Headmaster - 'Audience' (1974-1978) -
![The Devil's Crown]( "The Devil's Crown")
The Devil's Crown Bertrand de Born (1978) -
![BBC Play of the Month]( "BBC Play of the Month")
BBC Play of the Month Gibbet (1970-1978) -
![Pennies from Heaven]( "Pennies from Heaven")
Pennies from Heaven Headmaster (1978) -
![The Ghosts of Motley Hall]( "The Ghosts of Motley Hall")
The Ghosts of Motley Hall Sir George Uproar (1976-1978) -
![The Mayor of Casterbridge]( "The Mayor of Casterbridge")
The Mayor of Casterbridge Fall (1978) -
![Hazell]( "Hazell")
Hazell Dobson (1978) -
![Target]( "Target")
Target Det. Chief Supt. Neville Clegg (1977) -
![Van der Valk]( "Van der Valk")
Van der Valk Joop Pater (1977) -
![The Duchess of Duke Street]( "The Duchess of Duke Street")
The Duchess of Duke Street Professor Stubbs (1977) -
![Nicholas Nickleby]( "Nicholas Nickleby")
Nicholas Nickleby Mr. Vincent Crummles (1977) -
![Three Piece Suite]( "Three Piece Suite")
Three Piece Suite Him - All in the Mind (1977) -
![The Galton & Simpson Playhouse]( "The Galton & Simpson Playhouse")
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse Peter (1977) -
![Children of the Stones]( "Children of the Stones")
Children of the Stones Dai (1977) -
![Just William]( "Just William")
Just William Sandy Dick (1977) -
Master of Many Arts (1976)
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![Brensham People]( "Brensham People")
Brensham People Mr. Chorlton (1976) -
The Government Inspector Mayor (1976)
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![Space: 1999]( "Space: 1999")
Space: 1999 Dr. Charles Logan (1976) -
![Never Too Young to Rock]( "Never Too Young to Rock")
Never Too Young to Rock Mr. Rockbottom (1976) -
![Shades of Greene]( "Shades of Greene")
Shades of Greene Lever (1976) -
The Boy Dave Old Billy (1975)
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![Thriller]( "Thriller")
Thriller Arnold Tully (1975) -
![Romance with a Double Bass]( "Romance with a Double Bass")
Romance with a Double Bass Maestro Lakeyich (1975) -
![The Fight Against Slavery]( "The Fight Against Slavery")
The Fight Against Slavery Chief Minister (1975) -
A Journey to London Lord Loverule (1975)
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![Centre Play]( "Centre Play")
Centre Play Walter (1975) -
Tea at Four (1975)
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![All Creatures Great and Small]( "All Creatures Great and Small")
All Creatures Great and Small Cranford (1975) -
![This Week]( "This Week")
This Week Lord Londonderry (1975) -
Gollocks! There's Plenty of Room in New Zealand George Armstrong (1974)
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![Old Dracula]( "Old Dracula")
Old Dracula Gilmore (1974) -
![Juggernaut]( "Juggernaut")
Juggernaut Sidney Buckland (1974) -
Marked Personal George Prewett (1974)
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ITV Sunday Night Drama Ethelred (1974)
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![Late Night Drama]( "Late Night Drama")
Late Night Drama (1974) -
![Fall of Eagles]( "Fall of Eagles")
Fall of Eagles Witte (1974) -
Childhood Uncle Harry (1974)
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Baa Baa Black Sheep Uncle Harry (1974)
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![Alice Through the Looking Glass]( "Alice Through the Looking Glass")
Alice Through the Looking Glass Humpty Dumpty (1973) -
![Armchair Theatre]( "Armchair Theatre")
Armchair Theatre Fiodor Dostoyevski (1967-1973) -
![The Satanic Rites of Dracula]( "The Satanic Rites of Dracula")
The Satanic Rites of Dracula Professor Julian Keeley (1973) -
![Bowler]( "Bowler")
Bowler Festival Hall Manager (1973) -
Armchair 30 Santa Claus (1973)
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![Ooh La La!]( "Ooh La La!")
Ooh La La! General Irrigua (1973) -
![Son of Dracula]( "Son of Dracula")
Son of Dracula The Baron (1973) -
![The Adventurer]( "The Adventurer")
The Adventurer Calloway (1973) -
![The Protectors]( "The Protectors")
The Protectors Robard (1973) -
Love and Mr Lewisham Mr. Chaffery (1972)
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His and Hers Tom Waller (1972)
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![Sitting Target]( "Sitting Target")
Sitting Target MacNeil (1972) -
![Antony and Cleopatra]( "Antony and Cleopatra")
Antony and Cleopatra Pompey (1972) -
![The Goodies]( "The Goodies")
The Goodies Mr. Sparklipegs (1972) -
![Jackanory]( "Jackanory")
Jackanory Storyteller (1970-1971) -
![Kidnapped]( "Kidnapped")
Kidnapped Cluny (1971) -
![Jason King]( "Jason King")
Jason King Mr. Quirly (1971) -
![Mr. Horatio Knibbles]( "Mr. Horatio Knibbles")
Mr. Horatio Knibbles Gamekeeper (1971) -
![For the Love of Ada]( "For the Love of Ada")
For the Love of Ada David Llewellin Griffiths (1971) -
The Trouble with Lilian Jack (1971)
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![Out of the Unknown]( "Out of the Unknown")
Out of the Unknown Lester (1971) -
![Doctor at Large]( "Doctor at Large")
Doctor at Large Sir Robert Joyce (1971) -
The Misfit Nitro (1971)
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![In the Devil's Garden]( "In the Devil's Garden")
In the Devil's Garden Reporter (1971) -
![Six Dates with Barker]( "Six Dates with Barker")
Six Dates with Barker Major Rupert Yappe (1971) -
![The Emergence of Anthony Purdy, Esq., Farmer's Labourer]( "The Emergence of Anthony Purdy, Esq., Farmer's Labourer")
The Emergence of Anthony Purdy, Esq., Farmer's Labourer Anthony Purdy (1970) -
![The Main Chance]( "The Main Chance")
The Main Chance Prof. Ian Allardyce (1970) -
![Menace]( "Menace")
Menace Elystan Griffiths (1970) -
![Goodbye Gemini]( "Goodbye Gemini")
Goodbye Gemini David Curry (1970) -
![The Man Who Haunted Himself]( "The Man Who Haunted Himself")
The Man Who Haunted Himself Psychiatrist (1970) -
The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens William Shaw (1970)
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![Doctor in Trouble]( "Doctor in Trouble")
Doctor in Trouble Master-at-Arms (1970) -
![Mystery and Imagination]( "Mystery and Imagination")
Mystery and Imagination Sweeney Todd (1966-1970) -
![Omnibus]( "Omnibus")
Omnibus John Clare (1970) -
Germinal Maheu (1970)
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![My Partner the Ghost]( "My Partner the Ghost")
My Partner the Ghost James McAllister (1969) -
![ITV Playhouse]( "ITV Playhouse")
ITV Playhouse Wilfred Eames (1969) -
![Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed]( "Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed")
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed Professor Richter (1969) -
![Otley]( "Otley")
Otley Philip Proudfoot (1969) -
The Roy Hudd Show (1969)
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Treasure Island Ben Gunn (1968)
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![The Saint]( "The Saint")
The Saint Martin Graves (1968) -
![The Caesars]( "The Caesars")
The Caesars Claudius (1968) -
Nana Count Muffat (1968)
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![The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom]( "The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom")
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom Det. Sgt. Dylan (1968) -
![Cold Comfort Farm]( "Cold Comfort Farm")
Cold Comfort Farm Urk (1968) -
BBC Show of the Week (1968)
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![Contrasts]( "Contrasts")
Contrasts Narrator (1968) -
![Far from the Madding Crowd]( "Far from the Madding Crowd")
Far from the Madding Crowd Cainy Ball (1967) -
![Half Hour Story]( "Half Hour Story")
Half Hour Story Walter Bishop (1967) -
![The Avengers]( "The Avengers")
The Avengers Basil (1967) -
![Marat/Sade]( "Marat/Sade")
Marat/Sade Cucurucu (1967) -
![Accident]( "Accident")
Accident Man in Bell's Office (1967) -
![Theatre 625]( "Theatre 625")
Theatre 625 Ludovic (1967) -
![The Baron]( "The Baron")
The Baron Landlord (1966) -
The Liars Frank Brinton (1966)
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![Our Man at St. Mark's]( "Our Man at St. Mark's")
Our Man at St. Mark's Benson (1963-1965) -
![The Wednesday Play]( "The Wednesday Play")
The Wednesday Play Taylor (1965) -
![ITV Play of the Week]( "ITV Play of the Week")
ITV Play of the Week Arthur Lowe (1964) -
![Festival]( "Festival")
Festival (1964) -
Maupassant Boissel (1963)
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The Victorians Maltby (1963)
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![Z Cars]( "Z Cars")
Z Cars Craig (1963) -
It Happened Like This Bill Hardy (1963)
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Androcles and the Lion Christian (1960)
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Actor
![Tales of Mystery and Imagination]( "Tales of Mystery and Imagination")
Tales of Mystery and Imagination Fortunato (1995) -
Soundtrack
![Cold Comfort Farm]( "Cold Comfort Farm")
Cold Comfort Farm (1995) -
Soundtrack
![Pennies from Heaven]( "Pennies from Heaven")
Pennies from Heaven (1978) -
Archive footage
![Cinemassacre's Monster Madness]( "Cinemassacre's Monster Madness")
Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2011-2013) -
![The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Phantom Train of Doom]( "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Phantom Train of Doom")
All Filmography
Awards
1 nomination.Did You Know
Trivia
Opened the New Victoria Theatre in Newcastle-under-Lyme, near Stoke-on-Trent where he was born.
Quotes
My life springs from my wife, my family, my work and my whisky.
Star Sign
Virgo
Personal Details
Born
Frederick Charles Jones
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK
Died
(age 91)
Oxfordshire, England, UK
Height:
6' 1" (1.85 m)User Polls
David Lynch's Muse
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