
John Thaw
Known for Acting · 79 credits
- Born
- 1942-01-03
- Died
- 2002-02-21
- Place of birth
- Gorton, Manchester, England
- Also known as
- Джон Тоу · John Edward Thaw
Biography
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (43)

Play for Today
1970

Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Jonathan Small

BBC Play of the Month
1965
as George J. Bundavin / Banquo

Screen Two
1985
as George Jones

The Sweeney
1975
as Det. Insp. Jack Regan

Inspector Morse
1987
as Chief Inspector Morse

ITV Playhouse
1967
as Williams

The BAFTA Awards
1949
as Self

The Protectors
1972
as Mario Carpiano

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
as Lt. Holst

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Rolf / Larry Gains

The Onedin Line
1971
as Mr, Carby

Kavanagh Q.C.
1995
as James Kavanagh Q.C.

Six Fifty-Five Special
1981
as Self
Drama 61-67
1961
as Harry Fox

Budgie
1971
as Denzil Davies

Redcap
1964
as Sergeant John Mann

The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978
as Hubert de Burgh

Edgar Wallace Mysteries
1959
as Alan Roper / David Jones

A Year in Provence
1993
as Peter Mayle
The Younger Generation
1961
as Martin / Denny / Peter / Charlie / Edward / Max / Customer

The Frighteners
1972
as Wood

Home to Roost
1985
as Henry Willows

Strange Report
1969
as Inspector Jenner

Mitch
1984
as Mitch
Menace
1970
as Don

The Glass
2001
as Jim Proctor

Armchair Theatre
1956
as Tony / Peter

Armchair Cinema
1974
as Det. Insp. Jack Regan
Suspicion
1971
as Richard Early
Out of Town Theatre
1966
as Wally
Big Brother
1970
as Cordon

Thick as Thieves
1974
as Stan

Stanley and the Women
1991
as Stanley Duke

Plastic Man
1999
as Joe McConnell
Happy Ever After
1969
as Frank Wilshaw

The Capone Investment
1974
as Tom

Bat Out of Hell
1966
as Mark Paxton
Inheritance
1967
as Will Oldroyd

Monsignor Renard
2000
as Monsignor Augustine Renard
Saturday Night Thriller
1982
as Jack Buchus

The Second World War in Colour
1999
as Himself - Narrator

Britain At War In Colour
2012
as Narrateur
Movies (36)

Chaplin
1992
as Fred Karno

Cry Freedom
1987
as Kruger

Goodnight, Mister Tom
1998
as Tom Oakley
Killer Waiting
1984
as Peter Hastings

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
1962
as Bosworth (uncredited)

Dr. Phibes Rises Again
1972
as Shavers

Drake's Venture
1980
as Francis Drake

Business as Usual
1987
as Kieran Flynn

The Sign of Four
1987
as Jonathan Small

Catch Me a Spy
1971
as (uncredited)
Whatever Became of Me?
1972
as Peter

The Last Grenade
1970
as Terry Mitchell

Sweeney!
1977
as Det. Insp. Jack Regan

Into the Blue
1997
as Harry Barnett

Sweeney 2
1978
as Det. Insp. Jack Regan

Buried Treasure
2001
as Harry Jenkins

We'll Support You Evermore
1985
as Geoff Hollins

Bomber Harris
1989
as Sir Arthur 'Bomber' Harris

Regan
1974
as Det. Insp. Jack Regan

The Life and Death of King John
1984
as Hubert de Burgh

Serjeant Musgrave's Dance
1961
as Pte. Hurst

Masculine Mescaline
1996
as The Man

Dinner at the Sporting Club
1978
as Dinny Mathews

The Bofors Gun
1968
as Gunner Featherstone
Where Is Betty Buchus?
1982
as Jack Buchus

The Grass Is Singing
1981
as Dick Turner
Plastic Man
1999
as Joe McConnell

Dead Man's Chest
1965
as David Jones

The Absence of War
1995
as George Jones
Macbeth
1970
as Banquo

The Capone Investment
1974
as Tom

Five to One
1963
as Alan Roper

Praise Marx and Pass the Ammunition
1970
as Dom

The Waiting Time
1999
as Joshua Mantle
The Mystery of Morse
1993
as Himself

Competition
1971
as Tony
About John Thaw
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… With 79 credits spanning from 1949 to 2012, John Thaw has appeared in 36 films and 43 TV shows.
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- Chaplin (1992) — as Fred Karno
- Cry Freedom (1987) — as Kruger
- Goodnight, Mister Tom (1998) — as Tom Oakley
- Killer Waiting (1984) — as Peter Hastings
- The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962) — as Bosworth (uncredited)
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