Tony Caunter

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1937-09-22

Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {91}

Martin

1965-06-17 7.5

The Hill

North Africa, World War II. British soldiers on the brink of collapse push beyond endurance to struggle up a brutal incline. It's not a military objective. It's The Hill, a manmade instrument of tortu ...

Genre :Drama, War

Manager

1980-01-01 5

Dark Water

In order to enjoy a romantic private swim together, Jo and Eddie hide when their local swimming pool is closing for the evening. But unknown to them, a killer is on the loose - and in the building wit ...

Genre :Horror

Mr. Snell

1985-12-30 5.615

Silas Marner

Adaption of George Eliot's novel. When a respectable weaver is wrongfully accused of theft, he becomes a virtual hermit until his own fortune is stolen and an orphaned child is found on his doorstep. ...

Genre :Drama

Schoolteacher

1970-07-01 5.7

The Mind of Mr. Soames

A 30-year-old man, who has been in a coma since birth, is finally restored to consciousness by a breakthrough brain operation. Although physically an adult, the man is "reborn" in the eye of an infant ...

Genre :Drama

Television Director

1989-03-19 4

Magic Moments

A successful magician is approached to do a TV special, which he has not done before. He and the beautiful producer of the show fall in love with each other, much to the disappointment of her possessi ...

Genre :Fantasy, Drama, Romance

Lorry Driver

1970-01-07 0

Season of the Witch

A young woman quits her dull job in the typing pool, and goes off on a search for personal freedom. ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Mick

1970-05-23 6

Lay Down Your Arms

Dennis Potter used his own background as a Russian language clerk in the War Office when writing this play for ITV's SATURDAY NIGHT THEATRE series. At the time of the 1956 Suez Crisis and the Russian ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Third cell jailer

1969-09-23 5.5

The Adding Machine

An accountant whose job is about to be taken over by a computer starts to re-examine his life and his priorities. ...

Genre :Comedy

Ray Little

1978-11-07 1

Dinner at the Sporting Club

Vinny Mathews is a small time boxing promoter who struggles with his conscience over what to do with a fighter he knows is unfit to face his opponent. However, Mathews needs sponsorship and this would ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Vincent

1972-01-20 0

Stocker's Copper

In August 1913 a strike at a Cornish clay pit leads to Welsh police being sent to keep order. Having no other source of income, a striking miner is forced to take in one of the policemen as a lodger. ...

Genre :Drama, History, TV Movie

Chief Officer Henry Wilde

1980-02-29 5.9

S.O.S. Titanic

The Titanic disaster as seen through the eyes of one couple in each of the three classes on board. ...

Genre :History, Drama, Thriller, TV Movie

George

1976-08-08 0

Piano Lessons

Sally and George appear a happy middle class couple. However, they are childless, which is starting to cause tension. While George ponders an illegal business venture, Sally starts to grow closer to h ...

Genre :

Arthur Price

1982-07-31 0

The Boxwallah

Edwin and Nancy Coote live in a dingy flat in Kensington, but still live in the reflected glory of the Indian Raj. ...

Genre :

Tommy "Tea-bag" Bright

1992-10-02 0

Wallpaper Warrior

A dramatization of incidents involving Eddie Horner, a factory worker active in union politics radicalized to murder. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Sergeant Greene

1994-10-16 6

Doggin' Around

The past catches up with an ageing American jazz pianist when he returns to the clubs of Lancashire and Yorkshire that he last visited 10 years previously. ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Security guard

1965-01-06 0

A Tap on the Shoulder

Ken's Loach's first production for The Wednesday Play is a story of a group of criminals planning a robbery, with the unwitting aid of a wealthy, well-connected society acquaintance. But who is the gr ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, TV Movie

Pochard

1982-11-09 6.907

The Scarlet Pimpernel

During the French Revolution, a mysterious English nobleman known only as The Scarlet Pimpernel (a humble wayside flower), snatches French aristos from the jaws of the guillotine, while posing as the ...

Genre :Action, Drama, Romance, TV Movie

Douglas

1973-03-26 0

Speech Day

Speech Day is a bit of a laugh if you are not one of nature's prize-winners. But now that they've finished with school and school with them, what comes next for Ronnie, Wally and Rob? ...

Genre :TV Movie, Drama

Warden

1972-12-05 5.941

The Asphyx

Hugo is a brilliant turn-of-the-century scientist, loved and respected by his family and friends, admired by his colleagues. But he is a man quickly becoming obsessed with a curious and frightening qu ...

Genre :Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction

Pinnock

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

O.N.I Man

1965-03-18 6.818

The Ipcress File

Sly and dry intelligence agent Harry Palmer is tasked with investigating British Intelligence security, and is soon enmeshed in a world of double-dealing, kidnap and murder when he finds a traitor ope ...

Genre :Thriller

Alderman

1973-02-26 0

The Operation

David Adler is an operator. He strips assets, other men's wives, and his oldest friend's soul - anything for a cool million. ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Air Commodore

1988-05-29 5.9

Tumbledown

The film centers on the experiences of Robert Lawrence MC, an officer of the Scots Guards during the Falklands War of 1982. While fighting at the Battle of Mount Tumbledown, Lawrence is shot in the he ...

Genre :TV Movie, Drama, War

Thatcher

1965-04-17 6.2

Doctor Who: The Crusade

In 12th century Palestine, the Doctor and his friends are drawn into the holy war between the forces of King Richard the Lionheart and the Saracen ruler Saladin. ...

Genre :History, Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Drama, TV Movie

Jackson

1983-03-09 8

Doctor Who: Enlightenment

An Edwardian yacht in deep space races around the planets. There is a double agent in the TARDIS crew. The White Guardian warns the Fifth Doctor of great danger. Turlough must finally choose sides and ...

Genre :Drama, Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, TV Movie

Morgan

1971-05-15 6.6

Doctor Who: Colony in Space

When the Master steals the Time Lords' secret file on the Doomsday Weapon, they grant the Doctor a temporary reprieve from his exile on Earth to deal with the crisis. He and Jo arrive on the planet Ux ...

Genre :Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure

Elton

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

Dolly

1981-02-03 0

The Cause

"I wish I could write ... about what Spain was like - a real cause. Not just Cornford, Hemingway and Orwell, but the ordinary blokes who went." A confused industrial dispute at a London hospital trigg ...

Genre :Drama, War, TV Movie

Coxswain

1981-12-15 0

P.Q. 17

"That order to scatter was as good as a death sentence to those merchant ships. And there isn't one officer or rating who doesn't agree with me." A British Allied convoy designated for the Soviet Unio ...

Genre :War, TV Movie

Thomas Dwyer

1979-01-23 0

Waterloo Sunset

Grace leaves her old folks' home to return to her birthplace in Lambeth, a place which has changed on the surface but at its heart is still the same. ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Cafe Proprietor

1980-11-03 0

Braces High

A parcel left on a bus causes concern when the bomb squad are called. Instead it contains a pair of trousers with braces and £370 in one pound notes. Scotland Yard decide to bring Inspector Hammond ou ...

Genre :

Jenkins

1976-03-19 0

Kites

Lawrence Hastings, retired prep school headmaster, has few pleasures in life. One is flying a kite, until that too is spoilt by the intrusions of an irritating small boy ...

Genre :

Mr Howard

1980-04-25 0

Happy

They train people to look after lads like Gary at the centre. So why does Vernon persist in keeping his brother at home? ...

Genre :

Clopin

1976-12-30 5

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

TV-movie version of the Victor Hugo novel. ...

Genre :Drama, Horror, TV Movie

Truck Driver

1968-02-01 0

The Magnificent Six and ½: Peewee's Pianola

The kids find a pianola, and try to bring it to junkyard owner Old Tom. But when it runs away, with Peewee trapped inside of it, nothing but chaos ensues. ...

Genre :Family

Derek Clarke

1975-01-02 7.7

The Sweeney

Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue criminals with the help of his partner, George Carter. ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime

DCI Jim Logan

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

1973-02-14 0

All Our Saturdays

All Our Saturdays is a British sitcom starring Diana Dors that aired in 1973. Stuart Harris wrote two episodes, while Oliver Free, Eric Geen, Anthony Crouch and Peter Robinson & David Rutherford all w ...

Genre :

Roy Evans

1985-02-19 4.1

EastEnders

The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End of London's Walford borough. ...

Genre :Soap, Drama, Crime

1984-10-16 6.705

The Bill

The daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the streets of London. From bomb threats to armed robbery and drug raids to the routine demands of policing this ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Jackson

1963-11-23 7.876

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

Ensor Jr.

1978-01-02 7.2

Blake's 7

A group of convicts and outcasts fight a guerrilla war against the totalitarian Terran Federation from a highly advanced alien spaceship. ...

Genre :Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

1979-09-30 6.8

Shoestring

Shoestring was a BBC television show set in Bristol. It featured a private detective with his own show on Radio West, the local radio station. The programme ran between 30 September 1979 and 21 Decem ...

Genre :Drama

Miller

1961-01-07 7.7

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

1972-09-29 7.125

War & Peace

The classic BBC dramatisation of Tolstoy's epic story of love and loss set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. Anthony Hopkins heads the cast as Pierre Bezuhov (a role for which he won the 19 ...

Genre :Drama, War & Politics

Hesketh

1992-04-10 7

Heartbeat

Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Comedy

DI Norton

1979-10-29 6.8

Minder

This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and Arthur Daley, a second-hand car dealer with an eye for a nice little earner. Alongside his many busines ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime

1981-04-30 7.2

The Chinese Detective

Chinese British Detective Sergeant John Ho solves cases in the East End of London. Ho fits the pattern of the maverick detective, prepared to use unorthodox methods to solve his cases, which emerged i ...

Genre :Drama

1975-12-17 7.1

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

1986-12-07 7.6

London's Burning

London's Burning is a British television drama programme produced by London Weekend Television for the ITV network that focused on the lives of members of the London Fire Brigade, principally those of ...

Genre :Drama

Mason

1962-10-04 7.306

The Saint

Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those in need. ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery

Russell Potts

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

Brandon

1968-09-25 6.1

The Champions

The Champions is a British espionage/science fiction/occult detective fiction adventure series consisting of 30 episodes broadcast on the UK network ITV during 1968–1969, produced by Lew Grade's ITC E ...

Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure

1970-07-29 5.5

Ace of Wands

Ace of Wands is a fantasy-based British children's television show broadcast on ITV between 1970 and 1972, created by Trevor Preston and Pamela Lonsdale and produced by Thames Television. The title, t ...

Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Sir Brian West

1994-02-27 7.1

Anna Lee

Anna Lee is a British television series produced by Brian Eastman and Carnival Films for London Weekend Television. Following a 1993 pilot, five two-hour programmes were produced in 1994, loosely base ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Prison Warder

1981-05-06 5.8

Private Schulz

Private Schulz is a BBC television comedy drama serial set mostly in Germany, during and immediately after World War II. It stars Michael Elphick in the title role and Ian Richardson playing various p ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Jack Henry Shepherd

1970-11-05 5.7

Queenie's Castle

The lives and, often illegal, activities of the residents of a tower block in early 1970s Leeds, West Yorkshire, with the brassy matriarch, Queenie Shepherd, ruling the roost over her neighbours. ...

Genre :Comedy

Richardson

1970-02-15 7.5

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

Hans Voss

1972-09-13 5.8

Van der Valk

Van der Valk is a British television series that was produced by Thames Television for the ITV network. It starred Barry Foster in the title role as Dutch detective Commissaris "Piet" van der Valk. Ba ...

Genre :Drama

1975-09-01 3.7

Angels

Angels is a BBC medical soap-opera which launched on 1st September 1975 and was the blue print for such medical soaps as Casualty, Holby City, plus daytime soap, Doctors. The medical soap focuses on d ...

Genre :Drama

Fielder

1971-09-20 7.3

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

Adaptations of mystery stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's contemporary rivals in the genre. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

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

Achillas

1983-01-19 3

The Cleopatras

Eight-part drama covering the lives of the queens of Egypt from Cleopatra II in 145 BC to the death of the famous Cleopatra VII in 30 BC. ...

Genre :Drama

Mullins

1970-04-07 0

Codename

Codename, which premiered in April 1970, was about the secretive MI17 Spy Organisation of the same name based in the residential hall of a Cambridge College. Eventually the series attained a more inte ...

Genre :Drama

Alderman

1970-10-15 6.333

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

Jake

1979-02-23 7.5

House of Caradus

The story is about a long-established and highly respected family firm of auctioneers, the House of Caradus, in Chester, England, which is now in serious financial trouble. The series captures the dra ...

Genre :

Cafe Proprietor

1978-03-07 7.6

Pennies from Heaven

Pennies From Heaven is a 1978 BBC television drama serial written by Dennis Potter. The title is taken from a song of the same name written by Johnny Burke and Arthur Johnston. It was one of several P ...

Genre :Drama

1977-09-09 6.5

Target

A crime drama set in Southampton following a team of detectives and the cases they solve. ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

Robinson

1968-07-05 9.5

The Expert

The Expert is a British television series produced by the BBC between 1968 and 1976. The series starred Marius Goring as Dr. John Hardy, a pathologist working for the Home Office and was essentially ...

Genre :Drama

1975-11-23 6.5

The Legend of Robin Hood

The Legend of Robin Hood was a 1975 BBC television serial that told the story of the life of Robin Hood. ...

Genre :Drama

Harry Rowlands

1969-06-18 7.7

The Main Chance

The Main Chance was a British television series which first aired on ITV between 1969,1970,1972 and 1975. A drama, it depicts the sudden transformation in the life of solicitor David Main who relocate ...

Genre :Drama

1965-10-04 0

United!

United! was a British television series which was produced by the BBC between 1965 and 1967, and was broadcast twice-weekly on BBC1. The series followed the fortunes of a fictional second division fo ...

Genre :Drama

1966-01-16 5

David Copperfield

David Copperfield is a BBC television serial starring Ian McKellen in the title role of the adaptation of Charles Dickens's novel that began airing in January 1966. It also featured Tina Packer as Dor ...

Genre :

1990-04-24 6

The Chief

The Chief is a British television crime drama series that aired on ITV from 20 April 1990 to 16 June 1995, starring Michael Cochrane, Tim Pigott-Smith and Martin Shaw. It was made by Anglia Television ...

Genre :Drama

Morgan

1963-11-23 7.876

Doctor Who

Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Chief Insp. Norton

1979-10-29 6.8

Minder

Genre :Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime

Cafe Owner

1986-09-06 6

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

Richard Hutson

1977-11-02 0

King Cinder

King Cinder is a six-part British children's television serial made by the BBC in 1977. It was first shown between 2 November and 7 December 1977 on BBC1. A gritty series, King Cinder by John Foster, ...

Genre :

Frank Butler

1986-01-15 5.5

Running Scared

Running Scared is a British television children's drama serial produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC 1 in 1986, based on the Bernard Ashley novel and is set in Woolwich with the Woolwich Ferry fe ...

Genre :Kids, Drama

Tom Stopes

1986-09-06 6

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

Henry Diamond

1984-10-14 6.7

Big Deal

The ups and downs of small time London gambler Robby Box, and the effect that his poker addiction has on his long suffering girlfriend Jan Oliver and family. ...

Genre :Drama

Dave Bridger

1985-09-01 5.6

Howards' Way

The BBC's answer to Dynasty, Howards' Way was launched in 1985 with an enormous 1 million pound budget. The main characters in the show were 'best boat designer in the world' Tom Howard, his boutique ...

Genre :Drama, Soap

Inspector Cripps

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

Army Sergeant

1964-12-16 7.25

The Likely Lads

The Likely Lads was a black and white British sitcom created and written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais, and produced by Dick Clement. Twenty-one episodes were broadcast by the BBC, in three serie ...

Genre :Comedy

Pinnock

1970-10-15 6.333

Play for Today

Genre :Drama

Detective Sergeant

1977-12-30 7.4

The Professionals

The lives of Bodie and Doyle, top agents for Britain's CI5 (Criminal Intelligence 5), and their controller, George Cowley. The mandate of CI5 was to fight terrorism and similar high-profile crimes. ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama

Maurice Richards

1977-12-30 7.4

The Professionals

Genre :Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama

Harry Leech

1974-03-13 7

Playhouse

BBC2 Playhouse is a one hour UK anthology television series of one-off contemporary and classic dramas created by Sara Pia Anderson and produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). Among it ...

Genre :Drama

Coxswain

1970-10-15 6.333

Play for Today

Genre :Drama

Thomas Dwyer

1970-10-15 6.333

Play for Today

Genre :Drama

Ray French

1987-09-01 5.5

Bust

Unsuccessful businessman, Neil Walsh, tries to rebuild his life after being made bankrupt. ...