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John Thaw

Acting Born Jan 3, 1942 Died Feb 21, 2002 Gorton, Manchester, England 93 credits

Biography

John Thaw works in acting. Born January 3, 1942 in Gorton, Manchester, England. Died February 21, 2002. Archytele lists 93 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Britain At War In Colour
The GlassBuried Treasure
Monsignor Renard
Plastic ManThe Second World War in ColourPlastic ManThe Waiting Time
Goodnight, Mister Tom
Into the Blue
Masculine Mescaline
Kavanagh Q.C.The Absence of War
A Year in ProvenceThe Mystery of Morse
Chaplin
Stanley and the Women
Bomber Harris
Inspector MorseInspector Morse · Executive ProducerCry FreedomThe Sign of FourBusiness as Usual
Screen TwoHome to RoostWe'll Support You Evermore
Sherlock HolmesMitchKiller WaitingThe Life and Death of King John
Saturday Night ThrillerWhere Is Betty Buchus?
Six Fifty-Five SpecialThe Grass Is Singing
Drake's Venture
The BBC Television ShakespeareSweeney 2Dinner at the Sporting Club
Sweeney!
The Sweeney
Armchair CinemaThick as ThievesThe Capone InvestmentReganThe Capone Investment
The ProtectorsThe FrightenersDr. Phibes Rises AgainWhatever Became of Me?
The Onedin LineThe Rivals of Sherlock HolmesBudgieSuspicionCatch Me a Spy
Play for TodayMenaceBig BrotherThe Last GrenadePraise Marx and Pass the Ammunition
ITV Saturday Night TheatreITV Saturday Night TheatreITV Saturday Night TheatreStrange ReportHappy Ever After
The Bofors Gun
ITV PlayhouseInheritance
Bat Out of HellOut of Town Theatre
BBC Play of the MonthBBC Play of the MonthBBC Play of the MonthDead Man's Chest

Full filmography

  • Britain At War In Colour (2012) as Narrateur
  • The Glass (2001) as Jim Proctor
  • Buried Treasure (2001) as Harry Jenkins
  • Monsignor Renard (2000) as Monsignor Augustine Renard
  • Plastic Man (1999) as Joe McConnell
  • The Second World War in Colour (1999) as Himself - Narrator
  • Plastic Man (1999) as Joe McConnell
  • The Waiting Time (1999) as Joshua Mantle
  • Goodnight, Mister Tom (1998) as Tom Oakley
  • Into the Blue (1997) as Harry Barnett
  • Masculine Mescaline (1996) as The Man
  • Kavanagh Q.C. (1995) as James Kavanagh Q.C.
  • The Absence of War (1995) as George Jones
  • A Year in Provence (1993) as Peter Mayle
  • The Mystery of Morse (1993) as Himself
  • Chaplin (1992) as Fred Karno
  • Stanley and the Women (1991) as Stanley Duke
  • Bomber Harris (1989) as Sir Arthur 'Bomber' Harris
  • Inspector Morse (1987) as Chief Inspector Morse
  • Inspector Morse (1987) Executive Producer
  • Cry Freedom (1987) as Kruger
  • The Sign of Four (1987) as Jonathan Small
  • Business as Usual (1987) as Kieran Flynn
  • Screen Two (1985) as George Jones
  • Home to Roost (1985) as Henry Willows
  • We'll Support You Evermore (1985) as Geoff Hollins
  • Sherlock Holmes (1984) as Jonathan Small
  • Mitch (1984) as Mitch
  • Killer Waiting (1984) as Peter Hastings
  • The Life and Death of King John (1984) as Hubert de Burgh
  • Saturday Night Thriller (1982) as Jack Buchus
  • Where Is Betty Buchus? (1982) as Jack Buchus
  • Six Fifty-Five Special (1981) as Self
  • The Grass Is Singing (1981) as Dick Turner
  • Drake's Venture (1980) as Francis Drake
  • The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978) as Hubert de Burgh
  • Sweeney 2 (1978) as Det. Insp. Jack Regan
  • Dinner at the Sporting Club (1978) as Dinny Mathews
  • Sweeney! (1977) as Det. Insp. Jack Regan
  • The Sweeney (1975) as Det. Insp. Jack Regan
  • Armchair Cinema (1974) as Det. Insp. Jack Regan
  • Thick as Thieves (1974) as Stan
  • The Capone Investment (1974) as Tom
  • Regan (1974) as Det. Insp. Jack Regan
  • The Capone Investment (1974) as Tom
  • The Protectors (1972) as Mario Carpiano
  • The Frighteners (1972) as Wood
  • Dr. Phibes Rises Again (1972) as Shavers
  • Whatever Became of Me? (1972) as Peter
  • The Onedin Line (1971) as Mr, Carby
  • The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971) as Lt. Holst
  • Budgie (1971) as Denzil Davies
  • Suspicion (1971) as Richard Early
  • Catch Me a Spy (1971) as (uncredited)
  • Competition (1971) as Tony
  • Play for Today (1970)
  • Menace (1970) as Don
  • Big Brother (1970) as Cordon
  • The Last Grenade (1970) as Terry Mitchell
  • Praise Marx and Pass the Ammunition (1970) as Dom
  • Macbeth (1970) as Banquo
  • ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) as Rolf
  • ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) as Larry Gains
  • ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969)
  • Strange Report (1969) as Inspector Jenner
  • Happy Ever After (1969) as Frank Wilshaw
  • The Bofors Gun (1968) as Gunner Featherstone
  • ITV Playhouse (1967) as Williams
  • Inheritance (1967) as Will Oldroyd
  • Bat Out of Hell (1966) as Mark Paxton
  • Out of Town Theatre (1966) as Wally
  • BBC Play of the Month (1965) as George J. Bundavin
  • BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Banquo
  • BBC Play of the Month (1965)
  • Dead Man's Chest (1965) as David Jones
  • Redcap (1964) as Sergeant John Mann
  • Five to One (1963) as Alan Roper
  • The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962) as Bosworth (uncredited)
  • Drama 61-67 (1961) as Harry Fox
  • The Younger Generation (1961) as Martin
  • The Younger Generation (1961) as Denny
  • The Younger Generation (1961) as Peter
  • The Younger Generation (1961) as Charlie
  • The Younger Generation (1961) as Edward
  • The Younger Generation (1961) as Max
  • The Younger Generation (1961) as Customer
  • Serjeant Musgrave's Dance (1961) as Pte. Hurst
  • Edgar Wallace Mysteries (1959)
  • Edgar Wallace Mysteries (1959) as Alan Roper
  • Edgar Wallace Mysteries (1959) as David Jones
  • Armchair Theatre (1956) as Tony
  • Armchair Theatre (1956) as Peter
  • The BAFTA Awards (1949) as Self