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John Thaw

John Thaw

Actor · 1942–2002 · Gorton, Manchester, England

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Edward Thaw, CBE (3 January 1942 – 21 February 2002) was an English actor who appeared in a range of television, stage, and cinema roles. He starred in the television series Inspector Morse as title character Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse, Redcap as Sergeant John Mann, The Sweeney as Detective Inspector Jack Regan, Home to Roost as Henry Willows, and Kavanagh QC as title character James Kavanagh. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Thaw, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Acted in 61

2010s

  1. 2012

    Britain At War In Colour

    Narrateur · 4 episodes

2000s

  1. 2001

    The Glass

    Jim Proctor · 6 episodes

  2. Buried Treasure

    Harry Jenkins

  3. 2000

    Monsignor Renard

    Monsignor Augustine Renard · 4 episodes

1990s

  1. 1999

    The Waiting Time

    Joshua Mantle

  2. Plastic Man

    Joe McConnell · 2 episodes

  3. 1998

    Goodnight, Mister Tom

    Tom Oakley

  4. 1997

    Into the Blue

    Harry Barnett

  5. 1996

    Masculine Mescaline

    The Man

  6. 1995

    The Absence of War

    George Jones

  7. 1993
  8. 1992
  9. 1991

    Stanley and the Women

    Stanley Duke · 4 episodes

1980s

  1. 1989

    Bomber Harris

    Sir Arthur 'Bomber' Harris

  2. 1987
  3. The Sign of Four

    Jonathan Small

  4. Business as Usual

    Kieran Flynn

  5. 1985

    We'll Support You Evermore

    Geoff Hollins

  6. Home to Roost

    Henry Willows · 28 episodes

  7. 1984

    The Life and Death of King John

    Hubert de Burgh

  8. Mitch

    Mitch · 10 episodes

  9. 1981

    The Grass Is Singing

    Dick Turner

  10. 1980

    Drake's Venture

    Francis Drake

1970s

  1. 1978
  2. Dinner at the Sporting Club

    Dinny Mathews

  3. Sweeney 2

    Det. Insp. Jack Regan

  4. 1977

    Sweeney!

    Det. Insp. Jack Regan

  5. 1975
  6. 1974

    The Capone Investment

    Tom · 6 episodes

  7. The Capone Investment

    Tom

  8. Regan

    Det. Insp. Jack Regan

  9. Thick as Thieves

    Stan · 8 episodes

  10. Armchair Cinema

    Det. Insp. Jack Regan · 1 episode

  11. 1972
  12. The Frighteners

    Wood · 1 episode

  13. 1971
  14. Competition

    Tony

  15. 1970
  16. The Last Grenade

    Terry Mitchell

  17. Praise Marx and Pass the Ammunition

    Dom

1960s

  1. 1969

    Strange Report

    Inspector Jenner · 1 episode

  2. 1968

    The Bofors Gun

    Gunner Featherstone

  3. 1967
  4. 1966

    Bat Out of Hell

    Mark Paxton · 5 episodes

  5. 1965

    Dead Man's Chest

    David Jones

  6. 1964

    Redcap

    Sergeant John Mann · 26 episodes

  7. 1963

    Five to One

    Alan Roper

  8. 1962
  9. 1961

    Serjeant Musgrave's Dance

    Pte. Hurst

1950s

  1. 1959
  2. 1956

    Armchair Theatre

    Tony, Peter · 1 episode

Produced 1

Appearances3

1990s

  1. 1999

    The Second World War in Colour

    Himself - Narrator · 3 episodes