Date of birth: 1927-04-11
Place of birth: Peckham, London, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as:

Prolific film and television actor. Best known for playing Betty Turpin's second husband on Coronation Street.

1949-03-29
Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his

1970-05-20
A prison visitor becomes involved with a convicted sex offender.
1988-09-28
Starlings are the charlatans of the bird world; they change their tune to match their company. In th

1980-06-19
Two sophisticated jewel thieves join forces to steal $30 million in uncut jewels.

1993-11-01
Keith, Anna and their son Peter are a close, loving family living in a smart suburban street of a pr

1955-12-26
When illegal card dealer and recovering heroin addict Frankie Machine gets out of prison, he decides

2001-04-08
A young, compassionate man struggles to save his family and friends from the abusive exploitation of

1971-12-09
When Len Shelton retires from a life of work in the coal mines, he turns to his first love - pigeons

1977-04-22
When a group of small aliens accidentally abandons one of their own on Earth, adventurous kids Max a

2007-09-23
Story about the remarkable friendship between a reclusive writer and illustrator and a chaotic homel

1975-07-09
Teenager Diane Weaver lives in a small council flat with her brooding father, the groundskeeper of a

1977-02-14
Kipper is obsessed with Manor Park Football Club. At his workplace, this obsession attracts the deri

1982-11-02
In 1905, after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, the Rev. Charles Fortesque is recalled to Engl

1983-02-03
Written by Ray Jenkins. Paula is the only girl in the assessment centre who doesn't know the date sh

1975-12-31
One hot June day, three friends decide there is nothing they would like to do more than to get away

2005-09-23
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serv

2001-09-04
Virgil Guppy buys a sleek-looking used Jaguar, but the car turns out to be a lemon. Unfortunately, t

1984-04-20
The true story of jockey Bob Champion who overcame cancer to win the 1981 Grand National

2002-03-24
After killing his English partner, a Canadian businessman assumes his identity. Things begin to fall

1995-01-20
Graham Young is a teenage misfit living in suburban London in the 1960s. He hates his stepmother but

1974-12-23
The Reverend Justin Somerton, a scholar of medieval history, and his protégé Lord Peter Dattering ar

1978-11-29
"Why don't you keep that missus o' yours under control? She ain't exactly doin' you a packet o' good

1978-11-28
A young priest is put in an agonising dilemma when he hears a confession of a murderer.

1971-01-23
The Master, an old adversary of the Doctor, has arrived on Earth to destroy humanity with the aid of

1981-10-20
In 1945, the Carlions assemble at an English country house for a family gathering. During the event,

1985-01-01
Somerset 1850. Two boys exploring an underground cave, divert the course of a river and drastically

1991-07-03
After 16 years away Stan Peachey returns to his village. His wife still loves him but his sister wan

1978-10-23
After 15 years in HM Prisons, Emerson just wants to keep his nose clean and get out. Working on the

1981-11-27
As they go by lorry to start their apprenticeship as Royal Naval Artificers, Pike and Brooks take a

1982-03-19
When James pays one of his periodic visits to his mother he finds her curiously resigned to the lone

1977-10-19
Dietrich Bonhoeffer , theologian, academic and pastor, was convicted and hanged for being implicated

2003-01-30
After her husband's death, A woman starts looking for independence.

1985-02-24
Drama reconstructing the events of a strike by the schoolchildren of a Norfolk school in 1914, who r
1977-05-15
1964. During a general election campaign, lecturer Terry Iverson is forced to question his own belie

1982-12-04
An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and ev