Filmography
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Known For
An Age of Kings Earl of Warwick / Bishop of Carlisle / Sir Robert Brackenbury, Lieutenant of the Tower / Sir Walter Blunt / Bullcalf / Earl of Cambridge / Williams (1960) -
A for Andromeda Dennis Bridger (1961) -
The London Connection McGuffin (1979) -
Known For
Softly Softly: Task Force Det. Chief Supt. Watt / Det. Supt. Watt / Det. Supt. John Watt / Det. Chief Supt. John Watt (1969-1976) -
Actor
Between Two Women Mr. Walker (2004) -
Casualty Kenneth Samuels (1991-2004) -
Judge John Deed Sir James Valentine (2002-2003) -
Peak Practice Peter Osborne, Alex Redman's Father (1994-2001) -
Anchor Me William Carter (2000) -
Sunburn Norman (2000) -
Midsomer Murders George Meakham (1999) -
Touch and Go Frank Wood (1998) -
The Detectives Chief Superintendent (1993-1996) -
Trip Trap Simon Armstrong (1996)
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![The Famous Five]( "The Famous Five")
The Famous Five Mr. Luffy (1995) -
Paul Merton's Life of Comedy Policeman (1995)
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![September Song]( "September Song")
September Song Cyril Wendage (1995) -
Capital Lives Eddie (1994)
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Rwendo Mr. Widdows (1993)
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![EastEnders]( "EastEnders")
EastEnders Major Grace (1992) -
![Boon]( "Boon")
Boon Ralph Cotterell (1991) -
![4 Play]( "4 Play")
4 Play Gerald (1991) -
![Lovejoy]( "Lovejoy")
Lovejoy Ralph Peagram (1991) -
![All Creatures Great and Small]( "All Creatures Great and Small")
All Creatures Great and Small Wireless Announcer (1989-1990) -
![Chancer]( "Chancer")
Chancer Peter Fitchford (1990) -
![Doctor Who]( "Doctor Who")
Doctor Who Inspector Mackenzie (1983-1989) -
![The Fifteen Streets]( "The Fifteen Streets")
The Fifteen Streets James Llewellyn (1989) -
Flying Lady Harry Bradley (1987-1989)
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The Real Eddy English Big Eddy (1989)
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![Rockliffe's Babies]( "Rockliffe's Babies")
Rockliffe's Babies Commander Wills (1988) -
![Out of Order]( "Out of Order")
Out of Order Traffic Warden (1987) -
![Dear John]( "Dear John")
Dear John David (1987) -
![Theatre Night]( "Theatre Night")
Theatre Night Ted Shaw (1987) -
![First Among Equals]( "First Among Equals")
First Among Equals Archie Millburn (1986) -
![The Theban Plays by Sophocles]( "The Theban Plays by Sophocles")
The Theban Plays by Sophocles Chorus (1986) -
![Revolution]( "Revolution")
Revolution Gen. Washington (1985) -
![Masterpiece Theatre: Bleak House]( "Masterpiece Theatre: Bleak House")
Masterpiece Theatre: Bleak House Gridley (1985) -
![The Shooting Party]( "The Shooting Party")
The Shooting Party Glass (1984) -
Charlie Harry Ainsworth (1984)
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![Doll's Eye]( "Doll's Eye")
Doll's Eye Businessman in Restaurant (1983) -
![Into the Labyrinth]( "Into the Labyrinth")
Into the Labyrinth Lord Mayor (1982) -
![Coming Out of the Ice]( "Coming Out of the Ice")
Coming Out of the Ice Sam Herman (1982) -
![Play for Today]( "Play for Today")
Play for Today Frank Haxell (1974-1981) -
![Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective]( "Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective")
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective Fred Fennell (1981) -
Janet and Company (1980)
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![The Plank]( "The Plank")
The Plank Car driver (1979) -
![BBC2 Playhouse]( "BBC2 Playhouse")
BBC2 Playhouse Doctor (1979) -
![The London Connection]( "The London Connection")
The London Connection McGuffin (1979) -
![Crown Court]( "Crown Court")
Crown Court James Selsey (1979) -
![Kidnapped]( "Kidnapped")
Kidnapped Colin Roy 'Red Fox' Campbell (1978) -
![Z Cars]( "Z Cars")
Z Cars Det. Sgt. Watt (1962-1978) -
![Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?]( "Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?")
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? Blodgett (1978) -
The Quality Connection Senior Police Officer / Narrator (1977)
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![The Goodies]( "The Goodies")
The Goodies Scoutfinder General (1977) -
Middlemen George Livingstone (1977)
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Headmaster Tom Fisher (1977)
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![Softly Softly: Task Force]( "Softly Softly: Task Force")
Softly Softly: Task Force Det. Chief Supt. Watt (1969-1976) -
Second Verdict Det. Chief Supt. John Watt (1976)
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![Barry McKenzie Holds His Own]( "Barry McKenzie Holds His Own")
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own Police Sergeant (1974) -
![Assassin]( "Assassin")
Assassin Stacy (1973) -
![Jack the Ripper]( "Jack the Ripper")
Jack the Ripper Det. Chief Supt. John Watt (1973) -
![Thirty-Minute Theatre]( "Thirty-Minute Theatre")
Thirty-Minute Theatre Victor (1971) -
![Sunday Bloody Sunday]( "Sunday Bloody Sunday")
Sunday Bloody Sunday Bill Hodson (1971) -
![Dropout]( "Dropout")
Dropout (1970) -
![Spring and Port Wine]( "Spring and Port Wine")
Spring and Port Wine Ned Duckworth (1970) -
![Softly Softly]( "Softly Softly")
Softly Softly Det. Chief Insp. John Watt (1966-1969) -
![My Partner the Ghost]( "My Partner the Ghost")
My Partner the Ghost John Sorrensen (1969) -
![The Avengers]( "The Avengers")
The Avengers Tobin (1968) -
![ITV Playhouse]( "ITV Playhouse")
ITV Playhouse Trevelyan 'Bloody Delilah' Sinclair (1968) -
The Gamblers Harry Reid (1967)
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![Half Hour Story]( "Half Hour Story")
Half Hour Story Mr. Harkness (1967) -
![The Jokers]( "The Jokers")
The Jokers Policeman in Court (1967) -
![This Sporting Life]( "This Sporting Life")
This Sporting Life Dentist (1963) -
The Train Set Fred (1961)
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![A for Andromeda]( "A for Andromeda")
A for Andromeda Dennis Bridger (1961) -
Traitor in a Steel Helmet Sergeant Pike (1961)
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On the Boundary Tom Wrentham (1961)
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![ITV Play of the Week]( "ITV Play of the Week")
ITV Play of the Week Jack (1961) -
![An Age of Kings]( "An Age of Kings")
An Age of Kings Earl of Warwick (1960) -
The Dark Pits of War The Cabinet Minister (1960)
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![ITV Television Playhouse]( "ITV Television Playhouse")
ITV Television Playhouse Mr. Raven (1959) -
![Hilda Lessways]( "Hilda Lessways")
Hilda Lessways Stifford (1959) -
A Man for All Seasons Duke of Norfolk (1957)
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Actor
![BBC Sunday-Night Theatre]( "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre")
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre The Crown Prince Rudolph of Austria (1955) -
Archive footage
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Total Cops (2003)
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Archive footage
![The Magical World of Disney]( "The Magical World of Disney")
The Magical World of Disney (1979) -
Saturday Night at the Mill (1976)
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Did You Know
Trivia
He was considered for the roles of Dr. Armstrong, Sir Percy Heseltine and the Fatherly Guard in Lifeforce (1985) and Ratcliffe in Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks: Part One (1988).
Star Sign
Cancer
Personal Details
Born
Frank Windsor Higgins
Walsall, West Midlands, England, UK
Died
(age 92)
London, England, UK
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