
Biography
Oliver John MacGreevy (25 July 1928 – October 1981) was an Irish actor who appeared in many British films and television series from the mid 1950s until he retired in 1980, often as brutish, shaven-headed villains. Among his roles he played Housemartin in The Ipcress File (1965) and made an appearance as both the Gardener and the Electrician in the first episode of The Prisoner TV series ("Arrival", 1967). He also appeared in an episode of Thriller (1975). On stage, he appeared in Tom Murphy's A Whistle in the Dark at Joan Littlewood's Theatre Royal, Stratford East, in London, 1961.
Acting · 37
Flash Gordon
1980
Thriller
1973
The Ruling Class
1972
Jason King
1971
Department S
1969
Great Catherine
1968
Salt & Pepper
1968
The Prisoner
1967
The Whisperers
1967
The Frozen Dead
1966
Modesty Blaise
1966
Time in Advance
1965
The Ipcress File
1965
Gideon's Way
1965
Theatre 625
1964
The Leather Boys
1964
Espionage
1963
The Rivals
1963
The Avengers
1961
The Scamp
1957
The Buccaneers
1956




































