Biography
George Parmar Layton (born 2 March 1943) is an English actor, director, screenwriter and author best known for three television roles – junior doctor Paul Collier in the comedy series Doctor in the House and its sequels Doctor at Large, Doctor in Charge and Doctor at the Top, that of Bombardier 'Solly' Solomons in the first two series of It Ain't Half Hot Mum, and as Des the mechanic in early episodes of Minder. He also appeared in two episodes of The Sweeney and played Norman Simmonds in EastEnders as well as a few early appearances as himself on the light entertainment BBC1 consumer show That's Life!.
Filmography
all 37
TV Shows 28
Movies 9
self 5
Writer 1
Creator 1
Emilie’s Father
Einstein's Big Idea (2005)
Movie
Max
Don't Go Breaking My Heart (1999)
Movie
Alan Brookes / Alan Brooks
Sunburn (1999)
TV
Graham Simpson
Heartbeat (1992)
TV
9
Joshua Jones (1991)
TV
Doctor at the Top (1991)
TV
Himself
Cluedo (1990)
TV
Self - Announcer
Wipeout (1988)
TV
Self
Cross Wits (1985)
TV
Writer
Twee handen op een buik (1984)
Movie
Creator
Don't Wait Up (1983)
TV
Self
The Kenny Everett Television Show (1982)
TV
4
Pigeon Street (1981)
TV
Des
Minder (1979)
TV
6
Pvt. Jacobs
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers (1977)
Movie
Vernon Potter / Vernon
Robin's Nest (1977)
TV
6
Tony Bender
Confessions of a Driving Instructor (1976)
Movie
2
My Brother's Keeper (1975)
TV
Doctor
Carry On Behind (1975)
Movie
3.5
Doctor on the Go (1975)
TV
Ray Stackpole
The Sweeney (1975)
TV
Doctor at Sea (1974)
TV
Bombardier 'Solly' Solomons
It Ain't Half Hot Mum (1974)
TV
5.3
That's Life! (1973)
TV
Doctor in Charge (1972)
TV
Paul Collier / Dr. Paul Collier
Doctor at Large (1971)
TV
Paul Collier
Doctor in the House (1969)
TV
Technician Penn
Doctor Who: The Space Pirates (1969)
Movie
Pete
Sling Your Hook (1969)
Movie
Self
Cilla (1968)
TV
Gordon
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush (1968)
Movie
Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)
TV
Jimmy Stokes
United! (1965)
TV
Mario
The Likely Lads (1964)
TV
5.71
Z-Cars (1962)
TV
Billy Tate
Dixon of Dock Green (1955)
TV
Len Tanner / Introducer
Look and Read
TV
Ratings
Average 5.77
Based on 22.2 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1955
1969
1975
1975
2005
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1943-03-02 (81 years old)
Birth PlaceBradford, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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