
Colin Jeavons
Known for Acting · 96 credits
- Born
- 1929-10-29 (age 96)
- Place of birth
- Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK
- Also known as
- Колин Джевонс
Biography
Colin Jeavons is a respected British actor known for his versatile performances across film, television, and theater. With a career spanning several decades, Jeavons showcased his talent in various roles, demonstrating a wide range of characters and genres. While not directly associated with "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," his notable appearances in numerous British television series and stage productions contributed to his recognition in the entertainment industry. Jeavons' dedication to his craft and his ability to portray diverse characters with depth and authenticity earned him respect among peers and audiences alike.
Known For
TV Shows (65)

EastEnders
1985
as Mr Vaughan

Doctor Who
1963
as Damon

The Avengers
1961
as Stanton

Play for Today
1970
as Dennis Turner / Neeley / Donald Duck / Lytton / Production Monitor

Minder
1979
as Fribbins / Lockwood

The Bill
1984

BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Snake / Kislytsin

Z-Cars
1962

Bergerac
1981
as Claude Raquin

Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Inspector Lestrade

The Wednesday Play
1964
as Barry Raines

Playhouse
1974
as Anton Webern

The Sweeney
1975
as Leonard Gold

Theatre 625
1964
as Colonel Levin

Only Fools and Horses
1981
as Solly Atwell

Lovejoy
1986
as Bernard

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Ken Winters

Maigret
1960
as Jean Metayer

Angels
1975

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Conspirator

Doomwatch
1970
as Botting

Churchill's People
1974
as The Honorable Robert Boyle

The House of Eliott
1991
as Duroque

Terry and June
1979
as Police Sergeant
Sunday-Night Play
1960
as The Intruder

Reilly: Ace of Spies
1983
as Widdemeyer

Shoestring
1979
as Ellery

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
1981
as Max Quordlepleen

Fall of Eagles
1974
as Printer

Sir Francis Drake
1961
as Spanish Officer

Man in a Suitcase
1967

Centre Play
1973
as Charles Kingsley

Detective
1964

Lady Killers
1980
as Mr. A.T. Lawrence

House of Cards
1990
as Tim Stamper

Home to Roost
1985
as Edward Walker

Bill Brand
1976
as Bernard Shaw
The Jazz Age
1968
as Perry

The Man in Room 17
1965
as Dr. Jim Pearson

Travelling Man
1984
as Neil Pember

Hannay
1988

Jane Eyre
1983
as Briggs

Bleak House
1985
as Vholes
David Copperfield
1966
as Uriah Heep

Paradise Postponed
1986
as George Titmuss

Call Me Mister
1986
as Curator

The Strauss Dynasty
1991
as Civil Servant in License Office

Wodehouse Playhouse
1974
as Stranger

Blackeyes
1989
as Jamieson

To Play the King
1993
as Tim Stamper

The Old Curiosity Shop
1979
as Sampson Brass

Kinvig
1981
as Jim Piper

Bleak House
1959
as Richard Carstone
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
1968
as Gosling

Great Expectations
1981
as Wemmick

Caleb Williams
1980
as Dyer

Pride and Prejudice
1958
as Mr Wickham

Charters and Caldicott
1985
as Rev. Lamb
The Small House at Allington
1960
as John Eames

Billy Liar
1973
Movies (31)

The French Lieutenant's Woman
1981
as Vicar

Absolute Beginners
1986
as Pamphleteer

The Island
1980
as Hizzoner

Stalin
1992
as Yagoda

Skin Deep
1971
as Production Monitor

Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
1985
as Adolf Hitler

Frankenstein Created Woman
1967
as Priest

The Master Blackmailer
1992
as Inspector Lestrade

Schizo
1976
as Commissioner

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
1981
as Max Quordlepleen

The Games
1970
as Earnest Man

Destiny
1978
as Dennis Turner

The Oblong Box
1969
as Doctor (uncredited)

Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace
1967
as Damon

Squaring the Circle
1984
as Glemp

Secret Friends
1991
as Vicar

K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend
1981
as George Tracey

The Widowmaker
1990
as Mr Crathew

Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace
2023
as Damon (voice)

Bartleby
1970
as Tucker

Blue Remembered Hills
1979
as Donald

Diagnosis: Murder
1974
as Bob Dawson

Atlantis
1983
as Lytton
Shove Tuesday
1976
as Supermarket Manager

An Ordered Life
1980
as The Composer

Tarry-Dan Tarry-Dan Scarey Old Spooky Man
1978
as Mr. Johnson

The Hero of My Life
1970
as Wilkie Collins

The Out of Town Boys
1979
as Neeley
Magpie's Talking Duck
1978
as Judge

Kinvig (TV pilot)
1981
as Jim Piper

The Water-Baby
1975
as Charles Kingsley
About Colin Jeavons
Colin Jeavons is a respected British actor known for his versatile performances across film, television, and theater. With a career spanning several decades, Jeavons showcased his talent in various roles, demonstrating a wide range of characters and genres. While not directly associated with "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," his notable appearances in numerous British television series and stage productions contributed to his recognition in the entertainment industry. Jeavons' dedication to his craft and his ability to portray diverse ch… With 96 credits spanning from 1958 to 2023, Colin Jeavons has appeared in 31 films and 65 TV shows.
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Most Popular Colin Jeavons Movies
- The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981) — as Vicar
- Absolute Beginners (1986) — as Pamphleteer
- The Island (1980) — as Hizzoner
- Stalin (1992) — as Yagoda
- Skin Deep (1971) — as Production Monitor
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