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Hugh Burden (3 April 1913 – 17 May 1985) was an English actor and playwright.
He was the son of a colonial official and was educated at Beaumont College and trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama and RADA. He then appeared on stage in repertory theatre in Croydon and in London's West End before military service in the Hampshire Regiment and the Indian Army from 1939 to 1942.
He made appearances in numerous UK television plays and series including Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space (1970), The Crezz (1976), Sykes (1979), Strange Report (1968) and The Avengers (1963). He played the title role in The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder (1969). His many film appearances include One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942), The Way Ahead (1944), Fame Is the Spur (1947), Malta Story (1953), Funeral in Berlin (1966), Blood from the Mummy's Tomb (1971) and The Ruling Class (1972).
He also acted in radio plays and was known for readings of the works of authors such as T. S. Eliot and Evelyn Waugh.
Filmography
all 39
Movies 26
TV Shows 13
Dr. Fischer of Geneva (1984)
Screenplay (1979)
Gossip from the Forest (1979)
Fairies (1978)
The Crezz (1976)
Kites (1976)
Fall of Eagles (1974)
Sykes (1972)
The Ruling Class (1972)
Not Counting the Savages (1972)
The Statue (1971)
The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder (1969)
The Best House in London (1969)
The Inn Way Out (1967)
The Man In Room 17 (1965)
Doctor Who (1963)
The Secret Partner (1961)
No Love for Johnnie (1961)
Maigret (1960)
No Hiding Place (1959)
Armchair Theatre (1956)
Malta Story (1953)
Ghost Ship (1952)
Fame Is the Spur (1947)
The Way Ahead (1944)
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942)
Ships with Wings (1941)
Death Croons the Blues (1937)
Not At All
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1913-04-03
Deathday1985-05-17 (72 years old)
Birth PlaceColombo, Sri Lanka
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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