Donald Pickering
Acting Born Nov 15, 1933 Died Dec 19, 2009 Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, UK 85 credits
Biography
Donald Pickering works in acting. Born November 15, 1933 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, UK. Died December 19, 2009. Archytele tracks 85 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Victoria & Albert
Monk Dawson
The Man Who Knew Too Little
WycliffeScarlettGood King Wenceslas
HeartbeatThe Camomile LawnFergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors
The Brittas Empire
Who Bombed Birmingham?
The Contract
The Two Mrs. GrenvillesDoctor Who: Time and the Rani
LovejoyYes, Prime MinisterJohn Silver's Return to Treasure IslandExecutive StressHalf Moon Street
Scarab
The Cleopatras
American Playhouse
Tales of the UnexpectedDick TurpinSherlock Holmes and Dr. WatsonYanksZulu Dawn
All Creatures Great and SmallReturn of the SaintThe Thirty Nine Steps
The ProfessionalsA Bridge Too FarCottage to LetHeartbreak HouseThe Three Hostages
Private Lives
Rumpole of the BaileySporting Chance
The Pallisers
An Afternoon at the FestivalLord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club
The Persuaders!The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesBarlow
Play for TodayThe Three SistersThe Breaking of Bumbo
ITV Saturday Night TheatreMaigret at Bay
The Champions
A Challenge for Robin HoodDoctor Who: The Faceless Ones
Fahrenheit 451King of the RiverSecond ChildhoodEnd in Tears
BBC Play of the MonthBBC Play of the MonthBBC Play of the MonthBBC Play of the MonthBBC Play of the Month
Theatre 625Nothing But the BestDoctor Who: The Keys of Marinus
Doctor WhoDoctor WhoDoctor WhoThe Human JungleEspionage
The Saint
Full Filmography
85 titles- Victoria & Albert (2001) as Dr. Locock
- Monk Dawson (1998) as Archbishop of Westminster
- The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997) as Sir Duncan
- Wycliffe (1994) as Sir Martin Cook
- Scarlett (1994) as Randolph
- Good King Wenceslas (1994) as Kyril
- Heartbeat (1992) as Andrew Parkin
- The Camomile Lawn (1992) as George
- Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors (1992) as Prince Philip
- The Brittas Empire (1991)
- Who Bombed Birmingham? (1990) as Douglas Hurd, Foreign Secretary
- The Contract (1988) as Permanent Undersecretary
- The Two Mrs. Grenvilles (1987) as Lord Frankham
- Doctor Who: Time and the Rani (1987) as Beyus
- Lovejoy (1986) as Sir Roger
- Yes, Prime Minister (1986)
- John Silver's Return to Treasure Island (1986) as Hallows
- Executive Stress (1986)
- Half Moon Street (1986) as George Hardcastle
- Scarab (1984) as Harrington
- The Cleopatras (1983) as Lucullus
- American Playhouse (1982) as Captain George Melbeck
- Tales of the Unexpected (1979) as Gallery Owner
- Dick Turpin (1979) as Lord Manderfell
- Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson (1979) as Dr. Watson
- Yanks (1979) as Golfing friend
- Zulu Dawn (1979) as Maj. Russell R.A.
- All Creatures Great and Small (1978) as Sir Robert
- Return of the Saint (1978) as Sir Trevor Stevens
- The Thirty Nine Steps (1978) as Marshall
- The Professionals (1977) as Brigadier Tennant
- A Bridge Too Far (1977) as Lt. Col. Mackenzie
- Cottage to Let (1977) as Jonathan Mootpoint
- Heartbreak House (1977) as Randall Utterwood
- The Three Hostages (1977) as McGillivray
- Private Lives (1976) as Victor Prynne
- Rumpole of the Bailey (1975) as Attorney General
- Sporting Chance (1975) as Lyndon (archive footage)
- The Pallisers (1974) as Dolly Longstaffe
- An Afternoon at the Festival (1973) as Howerd
- Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1973) as Dr. Penberthy
- The Persuaders! (1971) as Morley Lyndon
- The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971) as Fielding
- Barlow (1971) as Tony Sherlock
- Play for Today (1970) as Angus Nash
- The Three Sisters (1970) as Soliony
- The Breaking of Bumbo (1970) as Jorum
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) as Howerd
- Maigret at Bay (1969) as Préfet de Police
- The Champions (1968) as Colonel Banks
- A Challenge for Robin Hood (1967) as Sir Jamyl de Penitone
- Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones (1967) as Blade
- Fahrenheit 451 (1966) as TV Announcer (uncredited)
- King of the River (1966) as Skinner
- Second Childhood (1966) as Kenneth Dennistoun
- End in Tears (1966)
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Soliony
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Monty Cave
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Préfet de Police
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Hotel Manager
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Ronald Utterword
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as George Farrant
- Gideon's Way (1965) as 'Bookie' Barton Smith
- The Troubleshooters (1965) as Rawlings
- Out of the Unknown (1965) as Kenneth Dennistoun
- Battle of the Bulge (1965)
- Londoners (1965) as Leigh
- The Man in Room 17 (1965) as Hatier
- It's Not Me - It's Them! (1965)
- The Legend of Young Dick Turpin (1965) as Sir John Burnside
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Colonel Edmund Heines
- Nothing But the Best (1964) as Adrian Slater
- Doctor Who: The Keys of Marinus (1964) as Eyesen
- Doctor Who (1963) as Blade
- Doctor Who (1963) as Beyus
- Doctor Who (1963) as Eyesen
- The Human Jungle (1963) as Jack Lamond
- Espionage (1963) as Wilson
- The Saint (1962) as Jeremy
- The Avengers (1961) as Peter Roberts
- The Avengers (1961) as Freddie Cartwright
- Androcles and the Lion (1960) as Metellus
- No Hiding Place (1959)
- Carry On Admiral (1957) as Second Officer (uncredited)
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Sir John Burnside
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Donald Pickering best known for?
Donald Pickering is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997), Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), Encounters of the Spooky Kind (1980), Heartbeat (1992).
When and where was Donald Pickering born?
Donald Pickering was born on November 15, 1933 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, UK. They passed away on December 19, 2009.
How many credits does Donald Pickering have?
Donald Pickering has accumulated over 85 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1954 to 2001.
What is Donald Pickering's background in cinema and television?
Donald Pickering was born on November 15, 1933 in Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Pallisers (1974), The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997) and A Bridge Too Far (1977). He died on December 19, 2009 in Gloucestershire, England, UK.
Donald Pickering by the numbers
85credits
31films
54TV series
1954–2001active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- John Silver's Return to Treasure Island (1986) as Hallows — aged about 52
- Yes, Prime Minister (1986) — aged about 52
- The Human Jungle (1963) as Jack Lamond — aged about 29
- Doctor Who (1963) as Blade — aged about 29
- Doctor Who (1963) as Beyus — aged about 29
- Doctor Who (1963) as Eyesen — aged about 29
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