Biography
Thomas Heathcote (9 September 1917 – 5 January 1986) was a British character actor, a former protégé of Laurence Olivier.He was educated at Bradfield College in Bradfield, near Reading in Berkshire, England. His films included A Night to Remember (1958), Village of the Damned (1960), Billy Budd (1962), A Man for All Seasons (1966), Night of the Big Heat (1967) and Quatermass and the Pit (1967). On television he had notable guest roles in Dixon of Dock Green, The Prisoner, Z-Cars and The Onedin Line, and several years as farmer Ed Lawton in the teatime soap Crossroads. Heathcote was also a regular actor in BBC radio drama, notably in several series of Paul Temple.
Filmography
all 42
Movies 32
TV Shows 10
Tom Nowt
Paradise Postponed (1986)
TV
Ogden
The Shooting Party (1985)
Movie
Farmer Will Gant
Exploits at West Poley (1985)
Movie
Gamekeeper
The Jigsaw Man (1983)
Movie
Tramp
Trial by Combat (1976)
Movie
Mr. Vennor
Sky (1975)
TV
Friend
Luther (1974)
Movie
Coachman
Demons of the Mind (1972)
Movie
Paterson
Burke & Hare (1972)
Movie
Fletcher
The Onedin Line (1971)
TV
Clough
Upstairs, Downstairs (1971)
TV
4
2nd Policeman
The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971)
Movie
6
Flavius
Julius Caesar (1970)
Movie
A Day at the Beach (1970)
Movie
Vicar
Quatermass and the Pit (1967)
Movie
4.64
Lobo Man
The Prisoner (1967)
TV
6
Bob Hayward
Night of the Big Heat (1967)
Movie
Boatman
A Man for All Seasons (1966)
Movie
5.33
Det. Chief Supt. Charles Appleby
Gideon's Way (1965)
TV
Alan Payne, Maintopman
Billy Budd (1962)
Movie
6
Sergeant
On the Fiddle (1961)
Movie
Sunday-Night Play (1960)
TV
James Pawle
Village of the Damned (1960)
Movie
5.82
No Hiding Place (1959)
TV
Sgt. Lamb
Tread Softly Stranger (1958)
Movie
Steward
A Night to Remember (1958)
Movie
6
Mr. Monaghan
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst (1957)
Movie
Rolly Gripper
Tiger in the Smoke (1956)
Movie
Tom - Barman
Eyewitness (1956)
Movie
Bracket
The Last Man to Hang (1956)
Movie
Raoul
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1955)
TV
Able Seaman Higgins / Bert Woodall / Bill Jenkins
Television Playhouse (1955)
TV
Wilson
Doctor at Sea (1955)
Movie
3.5
Hutchins
Above Us the Waves (1955)
Movie
Vint
The Stolen Airliner (1955)
Movie
Sgt. Paul
The Seekers (1954)
Movie
James Gore
The Large Rope (1953)
Movie
Detective Sgt. Jessup
Blood Orange (1953)
Movie
Alf
The Red Beret (1953)
Movie
Wrestling Second
The Sword and the Rose (1953)
Movie
Radar Operator
Malta Story (1953)
Movie
Fred
Dance Hall (1950)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.15
Based on 150 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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1955
1961
1958
1986
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1917-09-09
Deathday1986-01-05 (68 years old)
Birth PlaceShimla, India
CitizenshipsDominion of India, British Raj, India
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