Derren Nesbitt
Known for Acting · 71 credits
- Born
- 1935-06-19 (age 91)
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
- Also known as
- Derry Nesbitt
Biography
Derren Nesbitt (born Derren Michael Horwitz; 19 June 1935) is a British actor. Nesbitt's film career began in the late 1950s, and he also appeared in many television series in the late 1960s into the 1970s. He is known for his role as Major von Hapen in the 1968 film Where Eagles Dare.
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Known For
TV Shows (23)
Doctor Who
1963
as Tegana
The Saint
1962
as Netchideff
Bergerac
1981
as Dennis Swain
The Persuaders!
1971
as Groski
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
as Tammy / Aide/Kinnock / General Galtieri
Gideon's Way
1965
as John 'Benny' Benson
The Prisoner
1967
as New Number Two
The Troubleshooters
1965
as Lanyon
Danger Man
1960
as Hans Vogeler / Hugo
UFO
1970
as Colonel Craig Collins
Special Branch
1969
as Det. Chief Insp. Jordan
Return of the Saint
1978
as Inspector Lebec
ITV Play of the Week
1955
as Ricky
The Protectors
1972
as Colin Foster / Brad Huron
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
1956
as Sir Oringle / Tristram / Warrior / Magnus / Firth / Derry / Gogus / Chad / Cook-monk
The Adventures of William Tell
1958
as Sentry / Frederick / Captain Werner / Schulemburg / Martin
Man of the World
1962
as Polikoff
The Courtroom
2004
The Invisible Man
1958
as Stephan
The Larkins
1958
as Spider
The Protectors
1964
as Stogey Payne
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Geoffrey Fitton / Otto
Theatre '70
1960
as The Visitor
Movies (48)
Where Eagles Dare
1968
as Von Hapen
Flawless
2007
as Sinclair
A Night to Remember
1958
as Stoker Holding Oar on Upturned Lifeboat (uncredited)
Honeymoon Postponed
1961
as Geoffrey Fitton
Room at the Top
1958
as Thug in Fight On Tow Path
Innocent Bystanders
1972
as Andrew Joyce
The Blue Max
1966
as Fabian
Richard Burton: Wild Genius
2025
as Self
Sword of Sherwood Forest
1960
as Martin of Eastwood (uncredited)
The Playbirds
1978
as Jeremy
Nobody Runs Forever
1968
as Pallain
Eat the Rich
1987
as Manager
Victim
1961
as Sandy
In the Nick
1960
as Mick
The Naked Runner
1967
as Colonel Hartmann
The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders
1965
as der jüngere Bruder
The Giant Behemoth
1959
as The Radar Operator, at the radar room (uncredited)
Bullseye!
1990
as Inspector Grosse
The Silent Enemy
1958
as Patrol Boat Officer
Tucked
2019
as Jackie
Ooh...You Are Awful
1972
as Sid Sabbath
GLC: The Carnage Continues
1990
as Aide/Neil Kinnock
Burke & Hare
1972
as Burke
The House on Garibaldi Street
1979
as Arthur Lubinsky
Invasion: UFO
1980
as Craig Collins
Project Alien
1990
as Arthur Corbin
Kill or Cure
1962
as Roger Forrester
Space Virgins from Planet Sex
1993
as Prime Minister
Give Us Tomorrow
1978
as Ron
Strongroom
1962
as Griff
Term of Trial
1962
as Lodger
The Informers
1963
as Bertie Hoyle
Spy Story
1976
as Colonel Stok
The Guns and the Fury
1983
Doctor Who: Marco Polo
1964
as Tegana
Funny Money
1982
as Jake Sanderson
Life in Danger
1959
as The Man
The Haunting of Margam Castle
2020
as Hugh Morgan
The Amorous Milkman
1975
as Replacement Milkman (uncredited)
The Strike
1988
as Chauffeur/McGregor
Caroline of Rijeka
1961
Double X: The Name of the Game
1992
as The Minister
Berlin Affair
1970
as Galt
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!
1990
as General Galtieri
Operation Third Form
1966
as Skinner
The Saint and the Brave Goose
1979
as Lebec
The Man in the Back Seat
1961
as Tony
Home for Christmas
2014
as Grandad
About Derren Nesbitt
Derren Nesbitt (born Derren Michael Horwitz; 19 June 1935) is a British actor. Nesbitt's film career began in the late 1950s, and he also appeared in many television series in the late 1960s into the 1970s. He is known for his role as Major von Hapen in the 1968 film Where Eagles Dare. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia With 71 credits spanning from 1955 to 2025, Derren Nesbitt has appeared in 48 films and 23 TV shows.
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Most Popular Derren Nesbitt Movies
- Where Eagles Dare (1968) — as Von Hapen
- Flawless (2007) — as Sinclair
- A Night to Remember (1958) — as Stoker Holding Oar on Upturned Lifeboat (uncredited)
- Honeymoon Postponed (1961) — as Geoffrey Fitton
- Room at the Top (1958) — as Thug in Fight On Tow Path
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