Filmography
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Known For
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Junkman (1968) -
Four Desperate Men Bert (1959) -
Dunkirk Merchant Seaman (1958) -
Known For
Saint Joan English Soldier (1957) -
Actor
Freddie as F.R.O.7. Old Gentleman Raven (1992) -
The Darling Buds of May Fruity Pears (1992) -
EastEnders Stanley (1990) -
Screen One Frankie (1990) -
The Bill Mr. Grant (1990) -
Around the World in 80 Days Liverpool Ticket Agent (1989) -
Voice of the Heart The 'Poacher' Spy (1989) -
Screen Two Barney (1989) -
C.A.B. Private Tripe (1988) -
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![The Beiderbecke Tapes]( "The Beiderbecke Tapes")
The Beiderbecke Tapes Sam Bentley (1987) -
Lenny Henry Tonite (1986)
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![The Collectors]( "The Collectors")
The Collectors Corporal Swinson (1986) -
The Gender Gap First taxi driver (1985)
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![Miss Marple: The Moving Finger]( "Miss Marple: The Moving Finger")
Miss Marple: The Moving Finger P.C. Johnson (1985) -
![That's My Boy]( "That's My Boy")
That's My Boy Bluebird Johnny (1983) -
![In Loving Memory]( "In Loving Memory")
In Loving Memory Comic (1982) -
![The Dick Emery Show]( "The Dick Emery Show")
The Dick Emery Show (1968-1981) -
![Together]( "Together")
Together Harry Klein (1980) -
![You're Only Young Twice]( "You're Only Young Twice")
You're Only Young Twice Fingers (1979) -
![Carry on Emmannuelle]( "Carry on Emmannuelle")
Carry on Emmannuelle Man in Launderette (1978) -
![People Like Us]( "People Like Us")
People Like Us Mr. Billings (1978) -
![Odd Man Out]( "Odd Man Out")
Odd Man Out Man on Beach (1977) -
![1990]( "1990")
1990 Sammy Calhoun (1977) -
![Mr. Big]( "Mr. Big")
Mr. Big Fick Mack (1977) -
![...And Mother Makes Five]( "...And Mother Makes Five")
...And Mother Makes Five Mr. Hitchin (1976) -
![Carry on Laughing!]( "Carry on Laughing!")
Carry on Laughing! Sir Osis (1975) -
![Dixon of Dock Green]( "Dixon of Dock Green")
Dixon of Dock Green Orrie Heppledene (1967-1975) -
![Men of Affairs]( "Men of Affairs")
Men of Affairs Removal Man (1974) -
![Digby: The Biggest Dog in the World]( "Digby: The Biggest Dog in the World")
Digby: The Biggest Dog in the World Dog Home Manager (1973) -
![Crown Court]( "Crown Court")
Crown Court Joe Fisk (1973) -
![Late Night Theatre]( "Late Night Theatre")
Late Night Theatre Bernie (1973) -
Up the Workers Fred Hamflitt (1976) (1973)
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Look, Mike Yarwood! (1973)
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The Gordon Peters Show (1973)
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![The Adventures of Black Beauty]( "The Adventures of Black Beauty")
The Adventures of Black Beauty Michael Groat (1973) -
![Armchair Theatre]( "Armchair Theatre")
Armchair Theatre Ernie (1960-1972) -
![The Frighteners]( "The Frighteners")
The Frighteners Harry (1972) -
![Lollipop]( "Lollipop")
Lollipop TV Man (1972) -
![Steptoe & Son]( "Steptoe & Son")
Steptoe & Son Chauffeur (1972) -
That's All We Need (1971)
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![ITV Sunday Night Theatre]( "ITV Sunday Night Theatre")
ITV Sunday Night Theatre Alfred (1971) -
![The Magnificent Six and ½: That's All We Need]( "The Magnificent Six and ½: That's All We Need")
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![Justice]( "Justice")
Justice Eddy Plater (1971) -
![Paul Temple]( "Paul Temple")
Paul Temple Bill Stacey (1971) -
![The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder]( "The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder")
The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder Shiner Bright (1971) -
![Six Dates with Barker]( "Six Dates with Barker")
Six Dates with Barker Atlas (1971) -
![A Hole Lot of Trouble]( "A Hole Lot of Trouble")
A Hole Lot of Trouble Percy (1971) -
![Shadows of Fear]( "Shadows of Fear")
Shadows of Fear Dawson (1971) -
![Softly Softly: Task Force]( "Softly Softly: Task Force")
Softly Softly: Task Force Frank Mott (1970) -
![Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width]( "Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width")
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width Hotel clerk (1970) -
![Thirty-Minute Theatre]( "Thirty-Minute Theatre")
Thirty-Minute Theatre Graham (1970) -
![Cromwell]( "Cromwell")
Cromwell Executioner (1970) -
![My Partner the Ghost]( "My Partner the Ghost")
My Partner the Ghost Det. Sergeant Watts (1970) -
![Harry Worth]( "Harry Worth")
Harry Worth Nutter (1969) -
![The Magic Christian]( "The Magic Christian")
The Magic Christian Hot Dog Vendor (1969) -
![The Bushbaby]( "The Bushbaby")
The Bushbaby Barman (1969) -
Talk of the Devil Cinders (1968)
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![Journey to the Unknown]( "Journey to the Unknown")
Journey to the Unknown Baker (1968) -
![Chitty Chitty Bang Bang]( "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang")
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Junkman (1968) -
![The Saint]( "The Saint")
The Saint Jim Cowdry (1967-1968) -
![The Ugliest Girl in Town]( "The Ugliest Girl in Town")
The Ugliest Girl in Town Freddie (1968) -
![Decline and Fall... of a Birdwatcher]( "Decline and Fall... of a Birdwatcher")
Decline and Fall... of a Birdwatcher First Warder (1968) -
![The Lost Continent]( "The Lost Continent")
The Lost Continent Mate (1968) -
Sanctuary Frank (1968)
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![Doctor Who]( "Doctor Who")
Doctor Who Robson (1968) -
The Revenue Men Johnny Cain (1967-1968)
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![The Prisoner]( "The Prisoner")
The Prisoner Bandmaster (1967) -
![Run Like a Thief]( "Run Like a Thief")
Run Like a Thief Abel Baker (1967) -
![The Cuckoo Patrol]( "The Cuckoo Patrol")
The Cuckoo Patrol Dicko (1967) -
![The Magnificent Two]( "The Magnificent Two")
The Magnificent Two Drunken Soldier (1967) -
Who Is Sylvia? (1967)
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![The Wednesday Play]( "The Wednesday Play")
The Wednesday Play Wagger (1967) -
Around with Allen (1967)
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![Softly Softly]( "Softly Softly")
Softly Softly Frank Amber (1966) -
![Theatre 625]( "Theatre 625")
Theatre 625 Downing (1966) -
![Take a Pair of Private Eyes]( "Take a Pair of Private Eyes")
Take a Pair of Private Eyes Cokey Brock (1966) -
![Psycho-Circus]( "Psycho-Circus")
Psycho-Circus Mason (1966) -
![The Baron]( "The Baron")
The Baron Dino (1966) -
![The Avengers]( "The Avengers")
The Avengers Jackson (1966) -
![Court Martial]( "Court Martial")
Court Martial Tony Fields (1965) -
![Here's Harry]( "Here's Harry")
Here's Harry (1965) -
![Bunny Lake Is Missing]( "Bunny Lake Is Missing")
Bunny Lake Is Missing Taxi Driver (1965) -
![Mogul]( "Mogul")
Mogul Rogers (1965) -
![Rotten to the Core]( "Rotten to the Core")
Rotten to the Core Anxious O'Toole (1965) -
![Our Man at St. Mark's]( "Our Man at St. Mark's")
Our Man at St. Mark's Mr. Barton (1965) -
![Gideon C.I.D.]( "Gideon C.I.D.")
Gideon C.I.D. Charles Randle (1965) -
![The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling]( "The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling")
The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling Mr. Boulte (1964) -
![Carry on Cleo]( "Carry on Cleo")
Carry on Cleo Sergeant-Major (1964) -
Dave's Kingdom Various roles (1964)
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![Crossroads]( "Crossroads")
Crossroads Bert Henderson (1964) -
![No Hiding Place]( "No Hiding Place")
No Hiding Place Simon Voss (1959-1964) -
![Story Parade]( "Story Parade")
Story Parade Charlie (1964) -
![Carry on Spying]( "Carry on Spying")
Carry on Spying Milchmann (1964) -
![The Larkins]( "The Larkins")
The Larkins Vic (1963) -
![Perry Mason]( "Perry Mason")
Perry Mason Gilbert Tyrell (1963) -
![The Plane Makers]( "The Plane Makers")
The Plane Makers Hammy Hoskins (1963) -
![Bonanza]( "Bonanza")
Bonanza Dan Stoker (1963) -
![Fair Exchange]( "Fair Exchange")
Fair Exchange Tommy Finch (1962-1963) -
Hold My Hand, Soldier (1963)
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![The Longest Day]( "The Longest Day")
The Longest Day Camp Cook (1962) -
![Damn the Defiant!]( "Damn the Defiant!")
Damn the Defiant! Dawlish (1962) -
![Sir Francis Drake]( "Sir Francis Drake")
Sir Francis Drake Brewer (1961) -
![Petticoat Pirates]( "Petticoat Pirates")
Petticoat Pirates CPO Nixon (1961) -
![Operation Snafu]( "Operation Snafu")
Operation Snafu 1st Airman (1961) -
![Roommates]( "Roommates")
Roommates Removal Man (1961) -
![ITV Television Playhouse]( "ITV Television Playhouse")
ITV Television Playhouse Sgt. Wainwright (1958-1961) -
![Carry on Regardless]( "Carry on Regardless")
Carry on Regardless First Sinister Passenger (1961) -
![Exodus]( "Exodus")
Exodus Sergeant (1960) -
![Crossroads to Crime]( "Crossroads to Crime")
Crossroads to Crime Len (1960) -
![Watch Your Stern]( "Watch Your Stern")
Watch Your Stern Sailor Fishing for Bike (1960) -
![Mess Mates]( "Mess Mates")
Mess Mates 'Tug' Nelson (1960) -
![The Adventures of Robin Hood]( "The Adventures of Robin Hood")
The Adventures of Robin Hood Hugo (1960) -
![Skywatch]( "Skywatch")
Skywatch Lance Bombardier Tomlinson (1960) -
![Let's Get Married]( "Let's Get Married")
Let's Get Married Works Manager (1960) -
![BBC Sunday-Night Play]( "BBC Sunday-Night Play")
BBC Sunday-Night Play Pvt. Mason (1960) -
![Carry on Constable]( "Carry on Constable")
Carry on Constable Detective Sgt. Liddell (1960) -
![Sink the Bismarck!]( "Sink the Bismarck!")
Sink the Bismarck! Able Seaman, Final Scene (1960) -
![Please Turn Over]( "Please Turn Over")
Please Turn Over Manager (1959) -
![Crime Sheet]( "Crime Sheet")
Crime Sheet (1959) -
![I'm All Right Jack]( "I'm All Right Jack")
I'm All Right Jack Knowles (1959) -
![Four Desperate Men]( "Four Desperate Men")
Four Desperate Men Bert (1959) -
![ITV Play of the Week]( "ITV Play of the Week")
ITV Play of the Week Cooper (1959) -
Television Playwright Driver Reynolds (1959)
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![The Square Peg]( "The Square Peg")
The Square Peg Motor Pool Corporal (1958) -
![Hell, Heaven or Hoboken]( "Hell, Heaven or Hoboken")
Hell, Heaven or Hoboken Orderly Sergeant (1958) -
![The Desperate Men]( "The Desperate Men")
The Desperate Men Det. Supt. Harding (1958) -
![Blood of the Vampire]( "Blood of the Vampire")
Blood of the Vampire Carl (1958) -
![The Vise]( "The Vise")
The Vise Miller (1957-1958) -
![Dunkirk]( "Dunkirk")
Dunkirk Merchant Seaman (1958) -
![The Safecracker]( "The Safecracker")
The Safecracker Morris (1958) -
![Happy Is the Bride]( "Happy Is the Bride")
Happy Is the Bride Shop Steward (1958) -
![Carve Her Name with Pride]( "Carve Her Name with Pride")
Carve Her Name with Pride Sergeant - Parachute Training Instructor (1958) -
![The New Adventures of Martin Kane]( "The New Adventures of Martin Kane")
The New Adventures of Martin Kane Garage Attendant (1957) -
![Son of a Stranger]( "Son of a Stranger")
Son of a Stranger Lenny (1957) -
![All at Sea]( "All at Sea")
All at Sea Figg (1957) -
Strangers' Meeting Willie Fisher (1957)
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![Dick and the Duchess]( "Dick and the Duchess")
Dick and the Duchess Thumbs (1957) -
![Menace in the Night]( "Menace in the Night")
Menace in the Night Ted (1957) -
![Saint Joan]( "Saint Joan")
Saint Joan English Soldier (1957) -
![Boyd Q.C.]( "Boyd Q.C.")
Boyd Q.C. Leo Blake (1957) -
![Seven Days from Now]( "Seven Days from Now")
Seven Days from Now Willy Hawkins (1957) -
![Decision Against Time]( "Decision Against Time")
Decision Against Time Joe Biggs (1957) -
![Hell in Korea]( "Hell in Korea")
Hell in Korea The National Servicemen: The Anti-Tank Team, Pte. Lindop (1956) -
![The Last Man to Hang]( "The Last Man to Hang")
The Last Man to Hang The Jury: Bonaker (1956) -
![Child in the House]( "Child in the House")
Child in the House Bert (1956) -
![Jesus of Nazareth]( "Jesus of Nazareth")
Jesus of Nazareth Stonemason (1956) -
![Private's Progress]( "Private's Progress")
Private's Progress Private George Blake (1956) -
Tales from Soho Slippy Fives (1956)
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![It's a Great Day!]( "It's a Great Day!")
It's a Great Day! Charlie Mead (1955) -
![The Cockleshell Heroes]( "The Cockleshell Heroes")
The Cockleshell Heroes Marine Sgt. Craig (1955) -
![Josephine and Men]( "Josephine and Men")
Josephine and Men Henry (1955) -
![Rheingold Theatre]( "Rheingold Theatre")
Rheingold Theatre Donkeyman Ernest Gill (1954-1955) -
![Footsteps in the Fog]( "Footsteps in the Fog")
Footsteps in the Fog Jones (1955) -
![The Night My Number Came Up]( "The Night My Number Came Up")
The Night My Number Came Up The Engineer (1955) -
![The End of the Affair]( "The End of the Affair")
The End of the Affair 1st Orator (1955) -
![Raising a Riot]( "Raising a Riot")
Raising a Riot Guardsman (1955) -
Fabian of the Yard Chick (1954)
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Patrol Car Chick (1954)
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![Court Martial]( "Court Martial")
Court Martial Sgt. / Bombardier Owen (1954) -
![The Sea Shall Not Have Them]( "The Sea Shall Not Have Them")
The Sea Shall Not Have Them Gus Westover (1954) -
![Chance Meeting]( "Chance Meeting")
Chance Meeting Sailor (1954) -
The Martins' Nest Tim Rogers (1954)
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![The Good Beginning]( "The Good Beginning")
The Good Beginning Bookies Runner (1953) -
![Malta Story]( "Malta Story")
Malta Story Perce - Grouchy Soldier at Airfield (1953) -
![Sailor of the King]( "Sailor of the King")
Sailor of the King Signalman Willy 'Misery' Earnshaw (1953) -
![BBC Sunday-Night Theatre]( "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre")
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre Sailor (1952-1953) -
![The Shadow Man]( "The Shadow Man")
The Shadow Man Danny 'Limpy' Thomas (1953) -
![Terror on a Train]( "Terror on a Train")
Terror on a Train Saboteur (1953) -
![Mr. Potts Goes to Moscow]( "Mr. Potts Goes to Moscow")
Mr. Potts Goes to Moscow British N.C.O. (1952) -
![Outpost in Malaya]( "Outpost in Malaya")
Outpost in Malaya Radio operator (1952) -
![Angels One Five]( "Angels One Five")
Angels One Five Airman (1952) -
The Little Nut Tree A thief (1952)
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![His Excellency]( "His Excellency")
His Excellency Second Soldier (1952) -
![High Treason]( "High Treason")
High Treason Anarchist (1951) -
![I'll Never Forget You]( "I'll Never Forget You")
I'll Never Forget You Geiger Man (1951) -
The Children of Camp Fortuna Nobby (1951)
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Captain Carvallo Private Gross (1951)
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![Pool of London]( "Pool of London")
Pool of London First Tram Conductor (1951) -
![The Franchise Affair]( "The Franchise Affair")
The Franchise Affair Bus Mechanic (1951) -
The Gentle Gunman Johnny Phelan (1950)
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![Seven Days to Noon]( "Seven Days to Noon")
Seven Days to Noon Private Jackson (1950) -
![Operation Disaster]( "Operation Disaster")
Operation Disaster Leading Telegraphist Hillbrook (1950) -
Actor
![Morning Departure]( "Morning Departure")
Morning Departure Bit Part (1946) -
Soundtrack
![Carry on Laughing!]( "Carry on Laughing!")
Carry on Laughing! (1975) -
Archive footage
![Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep]( "Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep")
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![Monkey Business]( "Monkey Business")
Monkey Business (1993) -
![Laugh with the Carry Ons]( "Laugh with the Carry Ons")
Laugh with the Carry Ons (1993) -
Archive footage
![Auntie's Bloomers]( "Auntie's Bloomers")
Auntie's Bloomers (1991) -
![That's Carry On!]( "That's Carry On!")
That's Carry On! (1977)
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Did You Know
Trivia
At one time ran a public speaking school, The Talking Point, which counted politicians among its clients.
Trademark
Often played sergeants or corporals
Star Sign
Pisces
Personal Details
Born
Victor Jack Maddern
Seven Kings, Ilford, Essex, England, UK
Died
(age 65)
London, England, UK
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