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Donald Churchill

Known for acting · Born 6 November 1930 · Died 29 October 1991 · aged 60 · Southall, Middlesex, England, UK

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Donald Churchill (6 November 1930 – 29 October 1991) was an English actor and playwright. He appeared in many film and television productions over a 35-year period and wrote several TV scripts. His films included Barnacle Bill (1957), The Captain's Table (1959), Victim (1961), The Wild Affair (1964), Zeppelin (1971), The First Great Train Robbery (1978), Charlie Muffin (1979) and The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983) as Doctor Watson.[1] On television he starred in Bulldog Breed (1962), Spooner's Patch (1980-1982), played game show host Ronnie Kemp in Goodnight and God Bless (which Churchill also co-wrote, 1983), Mr Scott Eccles in an adaptation of "The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge" for The Return of Sherlock Holmes in 1988, and appeared in Stanley and the Women (1991) and C.A.T.S. Eyes. His plays include Mixed Feelings, The Decorator, and Moments of Weakness.

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Known for

The Hound of the Baskervilles

1983

Armchair Theatre

1956

Moody and Pegg

1974

Zeppelin

1971

El C.I.D.

El C.I.D.

1990

Spooner's Patch

1979

The Sweeney

1975

Our Mutual Friend

1976

Victim

1961

Good Night And God Bless

Good Night And God Bless

1983

Father, Dear Father

1978

Happy Ever After

Happy Ever After

1969

Acting (47)

1991Stanley and the WomenHarry Coote · 4 episodesSeries
1990El C.I.D.Metcalf · 15 episodesSeries
1988The Master BuilderDr. HerdalFilm
1986The Return of Sherlock HolmesScott EcclesSeries
1984Sherlock HolmesScott EcclesSeries
1984Sharing TimeGeoffreySeries
1983The Hound of the BaskervillesDr. John WatsonFilm
1983Good Night And God BlessRonnie Kemp · 6 episodesSeries
1979Charlie MuffinWilberforceFilm
1979Spooner's PatchDI Spooner · 13 episodesSeries
1979HeartlandHenry Sutcliffe · 2 episodesSeries
1978The First Great Train RobberyProsecutorFilm
1978The SandbaggersProfessor ColbySeries
1977Citizen SmithMurdochSeries
1974The Aweful Mr GoodallMillbrookSeries
1973A Bit of a LiftFrankFilm
1972Van der ValkJohnny RoosSeries
1972KnightsbridgeHenryFilm
1971The Loving LessonHarryFilm
1970Play for TodayTony GoodliffeSeries
1970Hearts and FlowersTonyFilm
1970Curse of the MummyCorbeckFilm
1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreRobertSeries
1967The Spare TyresMilkmanFilm
1966Mystery and ImaginationEugene CorbeckSeries
1965Thirty-Minute TheatreHenry Bulstrode, Peter SpringSeries
1965The Wild AffairAndyFilm
1965Spaceflight IC-1Carl WalcottFilm
1965Gideon's WayJames LaneSeries
1965It's Not Me - It's Them!Albert Curfew · 6 episodesSeries
1964The Wednesday PlayHaroldSeries
1964DetectiveGeorge CarshawSeries
1964The HothouseGordon ParsleyFilm
1963FestivalCharlieSeries
1962The SaintDr. SpraqueSeries
1961VictimEddy StoneFilm
1961No Love for JohnnieSheilah's Party Guest (uncredited)Film
1961The Ship That Couldn't StopMichael HollandFilm
1961The Omega MysteryRobinsonFilm
1960Sink the Bismarck!Able Seaman - 'Ark Royal' (uncredited)Film
1960Doctor in LoveDoctor (uncredited)Film
1960Sunday-Night PlayHugh Ramsden, Sergeant Pilot 'Ace' CornerSeries
1959Yesterday's EnemyElliott (uncredited)Film
1959The Captain's TableMr. JayFilm
1959The Gay DogLeslie GowlandFilm
1957Barnacle BillRoyFilm
1956Armchair TheatreGordon Parsley, Michael Holland, Robinson, Walter Tilley, · 2 episodes, Harry, FrankSeries

Creator (1)

1986Mr PyeCreatorSeries

Writing (23)

1989Deux hommes dans une valiseAuthorFilm
1986Mr. PyeAdaptationFilm
1984Sharing TimeWriterSeries
1983Good Night And God BlessWriterSeries
1979An Honourable RetirementWriterFilm
1979HeartlandWriterSeries
1978Father, Dear FatherWriterSeries
1976Our Mutual FriendWriterSeries
1975The SweeneyWriterSeries
1974Moody and PeggWriter, CreatorSeries
1973A Bit of a LiftWriterFilm
1972A Fluid ArrangementWriterFilm
1972The Left OversWriterFilm
1971ZeppelinScreenplayFilm
1971The Loving LessonWriterFilm
1970A Room in TownWriterFilm
1969The Mind of Mr. J.G. ReederAdaptationSeries
1969Happy Ever AfterWriterSeries
1968The Sex GameWriterSeries
1964The HothouseWriterFilm
1964Sharp at FourWriterFilm
1964The Cherry on the TopWriterFilm
1956Armchair TheatreWriterSeries