Biography
Dennis Chinnery was a British actor, noted for his performances in television.
Following National service in the navy, he studied acting at RADA, graduating in 1949. His theatre work included appearances at the Old Vic.
His TV credits include: Hancock's Half Hour, Dixon of Dock Green, Z-Cars, Softly, Softly, The Saint, The Avengers, The Prisoner, The Champions, Public Eye, Special Branch, Oh, Brother!, The Laughter of a Fool, Thriller and Survivors.
He also appeared in three Doctor Who serials - The Chase, Genesis of the Daleks and The Twin Dilemma. The character Dr Chinnery in The League of Gentlemen was named after him. He was born at Romford, Essex, to Arthur F Chinnery and his wife Dorothy (née Mills).
Chinnery was also an artist and painter.
Filmography
all 34
Movies 19
TV Shows 15
Narrator 1
Bullseye! (1990)
Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
Lady Killers (1980)
Rogue Male (1976)
The Naked Civil Servant (1975)
The Crazy Kill (1975)
Crown Court (1972)
Percy (1971)
All the Way Up (1970)
Manhunt (1970)
Crossplot (1969)
The Body Stealers (1969)
The Champions (1968)
Rogues' Gallery (1968)
The Prisoner (1967)
The Plague of the Zombies (1966)
Doctor Who: The Chase (1965)
Orlando (1965)
Public Eye (1965)
Doctor Who (1963)
Teletale (1963)
The Saint (1962)
The Avengers (1961)
The Thought of Tomorrow (1959)
Hour of Decision (1957)
Hancock's Half Hour (1956)
The Embezzler (1954)
Delayed Action (1954)
Escape by Night (1953)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1927-05-14
Deathday2012-02-29 (84 years old)
Birth PlaceEssex, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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