Biography
John Edward Thaw, (3 January 1942 – 21 February 2002) was an English actor in television, stage and cinema, best known for his starring role in the television series Inspector Morse as Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse and The Sweeney as Detective Inspector Jack Regan.
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Filmography
all 66
Movies 34
TV Shows 32
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Producer 1
Narrator
Britain At War In Colour (2012)
TV
Jim Proctor
The Glass (2001)
TV
Harry
Buried Treasure (2001)
Movie
Monsignor Augustine Renard
Monsignor Renard (2000)
TV
Joshua Mantle
The Waiting Time (1999)
Movie
Narrator
The Second World War in Colour (1999)
TV
Joe McConnell
Plastic Man (1999)
TV
Joe McConnell
Plastic Man (1999)
Movie
Tom Oakley
Goodnight, Mister Tom (1998)
Movie
Harry Barnett
Into the Blue (1997)
Movie
The Absence of War (1995)
Movie
James Kavanagh QC
Kavanagh Q.C. (1995)
TV
Self
The Mystery of Morse (1993)
Movie
Peter Mayle
A Year in Provence (1993)
TV
Fred Karno
Chaplin (1992)
Movie
8.67
Stanley Duke
Stanley and the Women (1991)
TV
Sir Arthur 'Bomber' Harris
Bomber Harris (1989)
Movie
Kruger
Cry Freedom (1987)
Movie
Jonathan Small
The Sign of Four (1987)
Movie
Chief Inspector Morse / Executive Producer
Inspector Morse (1987)
TV
4.83
Kieran Flynn
Business as Usual (1987)
Movie
Geoff Hollins
We'll Support You Evermore (1985)
Movie
Henry Willows
Home to Roost (1985)
TV
Hubert de Burgh
The Life and Death of King John (1984)
Movie
Mitch
Mitch (1984)
TV
Jonathan Small
Sherlock Holmes (1984)
TV
4.71
Major Peter Hastings
Killer Waiting (1984)
Movie
Dick Turner
The Grass Is Singing (1981)
Movie
Self
Six Fifty-Five Special (1981)
TV
Francis Drake
Drake's Venture (1980)
Movie
BBC Television Shakespeare (1978)
TV
Dinny Mathews
Dinner at The Sporting Club (1978)
Movie
Det. Insp. Jack Regan
Sweeney 2 (1978)
Movie
D.I. Jack Regan
Sweeney! (1977)
Movie
Regan
The Sweeney (1975)
TV
Tom
The Capone Investment (1974)
TV
Tom
The Capone Investment (1974)
Movie
Det. Insp. Jack Regan
Regan (1974)
Movie
Stan
Thick As Thieves (1974)
TV
Det. Insp. Jack Regan
Armchair Cinema (1974)
TV
Mario Carpiano
The Protectors (1972)
TV
The Adventures of Black Beauty (1972)
TV
Shavers
Dr. Phibes Rises Again (1972)
Movie
1
The Frighteners (1972)
TV
Mr, Carby
The Onedin Line (1971)
TV
Tony
Competition (1971)
Movie
Lt. Holst
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971)
TV
(uncredited)
Catch Me a Spy (1971)
Movie
Budgie (1971)
TV
Play for Today (1970)
TV
Banquo
Macbeth (1970)
Movie
Terry Mitchell
The Last Grenade (1970)
Movie
Dom
Praise Marx and Pass the Ammunition (1970)
Movie
Inspector Jenner
Strange Report (1969)
TV
Gunner Featherstone
The Bofors Gun (1968)
Movie
Mark Paxton
Bat Out of Hell (1966)
TV
David Jones
Dead Man's Chest (1965)
Movie
Banquo
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
TV
Sergeant John Mann
Redcap (1964)
TV
1
Alan Roper
Five to One (1963)
Movie
Bosworth
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)
Movie
Pte. Hurst
Serjeant Musgrave's Dance (1961)
Movie
Edgar Wallace Mysteries (1959)
TV
Will Oldroyd / Chuff Morcer / Young Brigg Oldroyd
Inheritance
TV
Henry Potter
The Other Man
TV
ACI Neville Harrison
Nil Carborundum
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.71
Based on 157 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1959
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1972
2012
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1942-01-03
Deathday2002-02-21 (60 years old)
Birth NameJohn Edward Thaw
Birth PlaceLongsight, United Kingdom
RelationshipsSheila Hancock (1973-01-01 - 2002-01-01), Sally Alexander (1964-01-01 - 1968-01-01)
ChildrenAbigail Thaw
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsДжон Тоу, John Edward Thaw
AwardsCommander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
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