Kenneth Cope

AKA:
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1931-04-14

Liverpool, England, UK

Biography

Kenneth Charles Cope is an English actor. He was best known for his roles as Marty Hopkirk in Randall and Hopkirk, Jed Stone in Coronation Street and Ray Hilton in Brookside.

Crew Roles

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {90}

Kelly

1960-09-13 6.3

The Criminal

When a robbery at a racetrack goes wrong ex-con Johnny Bannion is caught and sent back to prison. He won't tell the rest of the gang where he has stashed the loot leading to violent consequences. ...
Genre :Crime

Cyril Carter

1972-05-05 6.11

Carry On Matron

A gang of thieves plan to make their fortune by stealing a shipment of contraceptive pills from Finisham maternity hospital. They assume disguises and infiltrate the hospital, but everything doesn't g ...
Genre :Comedy

Himself

2009-10-27 0

Ghosts in the Machine

Documentary charting the history of the supernatural on British TV, revisiting classic ghost stories and controversial shows. Contributors include Derren Brown and Yvette Fielding. ...
Genre :Documentary, Horror

Mr. McNamara

1957-04-02 7.2

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

While sailing lawfully up the Yangste in 1949, the British warship Amethyst found its return to the open sea blocked by Communist Chinese shore batteries that unexpectedly opened fire. In charge, Liet ...
Genre :War

Cyril Carter / Vic Spanner (archive footage)

1977-11-10 5.7

That's Carry On!

Celebrating twenty years of classic Carry On films, two of the films’ best-loved stars, Kenneth Williams and Barbara Windsor return to Pinewood film studios to unwrap some rib-tickling moments from th ...
Genre :Comedy

Vic Spanner

1971-12-10 6.2

Carry On at Your Convenience

At WC Boggs' Lavatory factory, Vic Spanner is the union representative who calls a strike at the drop of a hat. However, eventually everyone gets fed up with him. ...
Genre :Comedy

Sid

1962-11-16 6.2

The Damned

An American tourist and a troubled young woman are chased by her gang leader brother to a top secret British government facility that conducts experiments on children. ...
Genre :Horror, Science Fiction

Tinker Mason

1967-05-01 5.26

Night of the Big Heat

While mainland Britain shivers in deepest winter, the northern island of Fara bakes in the nineties, and the boys at the Met station have no more idea what is going on than the regulars at the Swan. O ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller

Sergeant Grey

1963-06-23 5.708

Tomorrow at Ten

A British policeman (John Gregson) tries to find a rich man's (Alec Clunes) son before a kidnapper's (Robert Shaw) time bomb blows. ...
Genre :Thriller

Mike Carter

1971-01-01 2.4

Passion Potion

By chance the perfume creators Mike and Al produce a scent that makes women go wild for sex. While they desperately try to find the recipe for their product of chance, they use it on random women they ...
Genre :Comedy

West

1972-12-31 3.818

Rentadick

Armitage runs a chemical company that is on the verge of producing a gas that causes temporary disability. Clearly the military want it but it is also sought by a group of Japanese. Both Armitage and ...
Genre :Comedy

Ron

1964-02-11 5.5

Father Came Too!

When Dexter Munro and his new wife Juliet get married, they decide to escape Juliet's meddling father by buying a rundown cottage and doing it up themselves. But when the cottage proves to be more ram ...
Genre :Comedy

Delger

1970-01-01 0

A Touch of the Other

Delger, "the man who gets things done", finds himself involved in London's vice world, in between sleeping with his two neighbours Elaine and Wendy, a masseuse who "can't give a man a massage without ...
Genre :Crime

Subodai

1965-04-15 5.8

Genghis Khan

This is the story of the shy Mongol boy Temujin who,during the 13th century, becomes the fearless Mongol leader Genghis Khan that unites all Mongol tribes and conquers India,China,Persia,Korea and par ...
Genre :History, Drama, Adventure

Juggler Dodds

1957-07-03 6

These Dangerous Years

A Liverpool gang member wins a singing contest is then called up for National Service where he clashes with another soldier. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Music

Flag Officer

1968-10-09 4

A Twist of Sand

A former British Naval Officer now makes his living by smuggling goods around the Mediterranean. After being forced to dump his cargo after nearly being caught by the authorities in Malta, he is eager ...
Genre :Adventure

Joe Trent

1965-07-01 0

Change Partners

An adulterous couple turn to murder, only to discover that a petty crook and blackmailer has already had his eye upon them. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Derek Maitland

1962-10-01 6.5

Death Trap

A young woman commits suicide. Her sister is not ready to let the death go without someone answering a few questions. Namely, was it really suicide, and where is the large amount of money her sister w ...
Genre :Crime

Roach

1974-07-03 0

Love Affair

A lonely, elderly lady strikes up a friendship with a driving instructor. ...
Genre :

Carlin

1969-02-28 3.921

The Desperados

A Confederate and his sons become postwar marauders and face another son who left them, in Texas. ...
Genre :Western, Action

Lester Benson

1965-09-27 6.2

Dateline Diamonds

In this swinging romp through 1960s London, the frenzied manager of mod-rockers the Small Faces (made up of Steve Marriott, Kenney Jones, Ian McLagan and Ronnie Lane) gets into trouble when he agrees ...
Genre :Comedy, Music, Crime

uncredited

1954-01-01 4.346

Impulse

An American realtor living in England is dissatisfied with what he believes to be his humdrum life. One weekend while his wife is out of town, he gives a ride to a woman he sees stranded on the road. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Johnny

1959-01-01 6.3

Naked Fury

A gang of thieves led by American Eddy (Reed de Rouen) kill a security guard during a botched safe robbery and flee with his daughter (Leigh Madison) as a hostage. They hide out in a dangerously unsta ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Derek

1959-02-03 5.8

The Lady is a Square

Neagle stars as Frances Baring, a socialite widow attempting to keep her late husband's symphony orchestra going. Reluctantly she enlists the help of a young pop singer (Frankie Vaughan) who has falle ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy, Music

Lieutenant Lumpkin

1958-03-20 6.8

Dunkirk

A British Corporal in France finds himself responsible for the lives of his men when their officer is killed. He has to get them back to Britain somehow. Meanwhile, British civilians are being dragged ...
Genre :Drama, War

Harvey

1980-10-10 8.3

George & Mildred

Big screen spin-off of the Seventies sitcom. Mildred Roper is determined to make husband George celebrate their wedding anniversary in style, at a posh hotel in London. However, upon arrival George is ...
Genre :Comedy

Bridgeman

1974-09-25 6.2

Juggernaut

A terrorist demands a huge ransom in exchange for information on how to disarm the seven bombs he has planted aboard a trans-Atlantic cruise ship. Inspired by real events. ...
Genre :Thriller, Action

Pvt. Lansing

1956-09-21 6.1

X: The Unknown

Army radiation experiments awaken a subterranean monster from a fissure that feeds on energy and proceeds to terrorise a remote Scottish village. An American research scientist at a nearby nuclear pla ...
Genre :Horror, Science Fiction, Mystery

Packard

1981-01-24 5.2

Doctor Who: Warriors' Gate

The Doctor, Romana, Adric and K9 encounter the enslaved time-sensitive Tharils, who lead them to a white void occupied only by the ruins of an old building and a spaceship - a dimension that might be ...
Genre :Action, Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie

2nd English Soldier

1958-04-22 6.2

Tank Force!

During World War II, members of a British tank unit in northern Africa are captured and held prisoners by Germans. ...
Genre :Drama, War

Motorcyclist

1968-09-11 5.3

Hammerhead

An American agent has tracked down the stronghold of an evil criminal mastermind, determined to take over the world (what, another one ?). ...
Genre :Thriller

Dr Hockley

1994-05-03 5.8

Captives

A beautiful young dentist working in a tough British prison starts to become attracted to a violent inmate after the break-up of her marriage, and embarks upon an illicit affair with him, with terribl ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller, Mystery, Romance

Drill Sergeant

1978-11-29 0

The Vanishing Army

"Why don't you keep that missus o' yours under control? She ain't exactly doin' you a packet o' good, is she? If she was mine I'd bloody put 'er right, I'll tell yer." The marriage of an introverted S ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Johnny

1960-01-07 0

Jungle Street

In this crime drama, a mugger accidently kills a man during a robbery and finds himself blackmailed into cracking a nightclub safe. The mugger escapes by double crossing the blackmailer by stealing th ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Benny

1961-06-21 0

The Unstoppable Man

Mitchell is a rich American businessman whose son is kidnapped in England. Naturally, there's a huge ransom demand, but Scotland Yard tells Mitchell to butt out. ...
Genre :Action, Crime, Drama

Vic Spanner (archive footage) (uncredited)

2001-01-01 0

On Location: The Carry Ons

June Whitfield takes a look at some of the locations used during the making of the legendary 'Carry On' films. ...
Genre :

Cyril Carter (archive footage) (uncredited)

1998-12-29 7.8

What's a Carry On?

Documentary commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 'Carry On' comedy film series. Archive clips and out-takes are mixed with interviews with the cast. ...
Genre :Documentary

1982-11-02 6.1

Brookside

The ground-breaking soap set in a housing estate on the outskirts of Liverpool. ...
Genre :Soap, Drama

Ted Swinton

1981-10-18 6.7

Bergerac

Jim Bergerac is a detective sergeant in The Foreigners Office who likes to do things his own way. While dealing with his own personal demons Bergerac has a knack of finding trouble, and sometimes cau ...
Genre :Drama

Packard

1963-11-23 7.9

Doctor Who

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling spaceship. Its exterior appears as a blue British ...
Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

1962-01-02 7

Z-Cars

Z-Cars or Z Cars is a British television drama series centred on the work of mobile uniformed police in the fictional town of Newtown, based on Kirkby, Merseyside. Produced by the BBC, it debuted in J ...
Genre :Drama

Charlie Fairclough

1992-12-06 7.5

A Touch of Frost

Jack Frost is a gritty, dogged and unconventional detective with sympathy for the underdog and an instinct for moral justice who attracts trouble like a magnet. Despite some animosity with his superin ...
Genre :Drama, Crime, Mystery

Scooter

1979-10-29 6.8

Minder

Roguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime

Norman

1975-12-17 6.9

Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey is a British television series created and written by the British writer and barrister John Mortimer. It stars Leo McKern as Horace Rumpole, an aging London barrister who defends ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy, Crime

Lance

1973-01-04 7.1

Last of the Summer Wine

Unencumbered by wives, jobs or any other responsibilities, three senior citizens who've never really grown up explore their world in the Yorkshire Dales. They spend their days speculating about their ...
Genre :Comedy

1993-11-18 7.2

Goodnight Sweetheart

Gary Sparrow is an ordinary bloke in 1990s Britain, married to the ambitious Yvonne and working as a TV repairman. Then his whole world changes when he stumbles upon a portal to WWII-era London and be ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Harold Tovey

1955-07-09 5.3

Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities of police officers at a fictional Metropolitan Police station in the East End of London from 1955 to 1976. Some episodes were l ...
Genre :Drama

John Ikin

1986-01-10 7.3

Lovejoy

The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a “divvie”, a person with an almost supernatural powers f ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Mystery

Neville Harding

2001-06-18 7.19

Waking the Dead

A detective team apply new techniques to old crimes as they solve cold cases. ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery, Drama

Warren

1958-01-05 6.3

Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe is a British television series first shown on ITV in 1958-59. The show features Roger Moore in his first starring role, as Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe, in a series of adventures aimed at a children ...
Genre :Action & Adventure

1979-07-12 8

Shelley

James Shelley, an educated, sardonic, permanently unemployed "professional freelance layabout," has many battles with authority, the tax-man, his landlady, and his girlfriend Fran. ...
Genre :Comedy

Jack Victor

1970-02-15 7.647

Catweazle

A medieval wizard (though not a very good one) Catweazle is transported to the modern age... A British television series, created and written by Richard Carpenter which was produced and directed by Q ...
Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy

1962-11-24 8

That Was The Week That Was

That Was the Week That Was, informally TWTWTW or TW3, is a satirical television comedy programme on BBC Television in 1962 and 1963. It was devised, produced and directed by Ned Sherrin and presented ...
Genre :Comedy

Lionel

1959-01-20 5.6

One Step Beyond

Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond is an American anthology series created by Merwin Gerard. The original series ran for three seasons on ABC from January 1959 to July 1961. ...
Genre :Mystery, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Timothy Cox

1955-09-26 6.333

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the traditional Robin Hood tales, most episodes were origin ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Family

1959-09-16 3.7

No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by Associated-Rediffusion for the ITV network between 16 September 1959 and 22 June 1967. It was the sequel to the ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Bert

1981-03-18 0

Levkas Man

Levkas Man is a 1981 mini series about a doctor who goes to the Greek island of Levkas to prove a theory about prehistoric man. It was shot on location in Greece. Paul Gerrard is a man in search of h ...
Genre :Drama

1958-09-15 6.3

The Adventures of William Tell

The Adventures of William Tell is a British swashbuckler adventure series, first broadcast on the ITV network in 1958, and produced by ITC Entertainment. ...
Genre :Action & Adventure

Various

1968-08-02 0

We Have Ways Of Making You Laugh

We Have Ways of Making You Laugh is a comedic television series produced by Humphrey Barclay and directed by Bill Turner for London Weekend Television. ...
Genre :Comedy

Bill Lane

1962-01-22 6

Studio Four

Genre :

1960-10-14 0

Kipps

Genre :

Albert Stubbs

1979-10-29 6.8

Minder

Roguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime

Diccon

1955-09-26 6.333

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the traditional Robin Hood tales, most episodes were origin ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Family

Alwyn the Squire

1955-09-26 6.333

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the traditional Robin Hood tales, most episodes were origin ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Family

Colin

2004-02-24 7.7

Hustle

A motley group of London con artists pull of a series of daring and intricate stings. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery

Dennis Wainwright

1972-10-11 5.4

Crown Court

Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the ITV network that ran from 1972, when the Crown Court system replaced Assize courts and Quarter sessions in ...
Genre :Drama

Dicky Rainbow

1986-10-14 6.8

City Lights

Hapless bank clerk Willie Melvin dreams of being a successful writer but is held back by his own incompetence, the dodgy dealings of his best friend Chancer, and lack of support from his mother, the b ...
Genre :Comedy

Archie Higgs

1986-09-06 6.1

Casualty

Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and professional lives. ...
Genre :Drama, Soap

Les Hocknall

1986-09-06 6.1

Casualty

Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and professional lives. ...
Genre :Drama, Soap

Albert Trent

2003-01-19 7.6

The Royal

Follows the staff and patients of a Yorkshire cottage hospital in the 60s, embroiled in tangled love lives and bitter power struggles. ...
Genre :Drama

Stubs

1987-09-08 0

Truckers

Comedy Drama about a Northern Haulage Firm struggling in the recession hit 1980's in the UK ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Phelan

1979-10-29 6.8

Minder

Roguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime

Marty Hopkirk

1969-09-21 7

Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)

Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) is a British private detective television series. In the initial episode Hopkirk is murdered during an investigation, but returns as a ghost. Randall is the only main ch ...
Genre :Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Crime

Tom Savage

1961-01-07 7.741

The Avengers

A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners. Jonathan Steed - an urbane, proper gentleman spy - teams with various assista ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Drill Sergeant

1970-10-15 6.3

Play for Today

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more than three hundred programmes, featuring original tel ...
Genre :Drama

Gardiner

1961-01-07 7.741

The Avengers

A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners. Jonathan Steed - an urbane, proper gentleman spy - teams with various assista ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Maurice Fitzalan

1995-01-03 7

Kavanagh Q.C.

John Thaw dons the silks as barrister James Kavanagh Q.C., one of the most highly respected criminal advocates in London, commanding admiration from colleagues and opponents alike. However, all this h ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Jackie Afflick

1987-01-11 7.2

Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder

When a young bride moves into a country manor, long repressed childhood memories of witnessing a murder come to the surface. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime, Mystery

Freddie Cooper

1980-08-30 5.8

Juliet Bravo

Juliet Bravo was a drama that focused on two female police inspectors, neither of whom were called Juliet Bravo! These two inspectors worked in the small fictional town of Hartley, Lancashire. Jean D ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Jed Stone

1960-12-09 5.3

Coronation Street

The residents of Coronation Street are ordinary, working-class people, and the show follows them through regular social and family interactions at home, in the workplace, and in their local pub, the R ...
Genre :Soap

F.D Price-Whittaker

1956-10-04 0

Whack-O!

Whack-O! was a British sitcom TV series starring Jimmy Edwards, written by Frank Muir and Denis Norden, and broadcast from 1956 to 1960 and 1971 to 1972. The series ran on the BBC from 1956 to 1960 a ...
Genre :

Doug Beale

1955-07-09 5.3

Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities of police officers at a fictional Metropolitan Police station in the East End of London from 1955 to 1976. Some episodes were l ...
Genre :Drama

Barney Dugan

1955-07-09 5.3

Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities of police officers at a fictional Metropolitan Police station in the East End of London from 1955 to 1976. Some episodes were l ...
Genre :Drama

Ned

1955-07-09 5.3

Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities of police officers at a fictional Metropolitan Police station in the East End of London from 1955 to 1976. Some episodes were l ...
Genre :Drama

Banks

1955-07-09 5.3

Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities of police officers at a fictional Metropolitan Police station in the East End of London from 1955 to 1976. Some episodes were l ...
Genre :Drama

Ron Sharp

1955-07-09 5.3

Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities of police officers at a fictional Metropolitan Police station in the East End of London from 1955 to 1976. Some episodes were l ...
Genre :Drama

1950-01-01 3.5

Sunday Night Theatre

Sunday Night Theatre was a long-running series of televised live television plays screened by BBC Television from early 1950 until 1959. The productions for the first five years or so of the run were ...
Genre :Drama

Robert Nason

1950-01-01 3.5

Sunday Night Theatre

Sunday Night Theatre was a long-running series of televised live television plays screened by BBC Television from early 1950 until 1959. The productions for the first five years or so of the run were ...
Genre :Drama

Leading Telegraphist Marshall

1950-01-01 3.5

Sunday Night Theatre

Sunday Night Theatre was a long-running series of televised live television plays screened by BBC Television from early 1950 until 1959. The productions for the first five years or so of the run were ...
Genre :Drama

Drill Sergeant

1977-09-21 7

BBC2 Play of the Week

An anthology of plays and novels adapted into feature length TV movies, broadcast on BBC2 from September 1977 to April 1979. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy