George Layton
British actor · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1943 · age 83
George Layton is a British actor, director, and television comedy writer 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; bombardier 'Solly' Solomons in the first two series of It Ain't...
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Something wrong?A life in dates
ViciousSeries, Andrew2005
Einstein's Big IdeaFilm, Emilie’s Father1999
Don't Go Breaking My HeartFilm, Max1992
HeartbeatSeries, Graham Simpson1987The Silurian DisruptionFilm, New Doctor1984
Me & My GirlSeries, Writer
Showdown at Spiggots StoreFilm, 1984Harry1982
The Kenny Everett Television ShowSeries1977
Robin's NestSeries, Writer
Stand up, Virgin SoldiersFilm, 1977Jacobs1976
Confessions of a Driving InstructorFilm, Tony Bender1975
Carry On BehindFilm, Doctor1973
That's Life!Series1971
Shop AroundFilm1970
Lay Down Your ArmsFilm, Corporal May1969
Doctor Who: The Space PiratesFilm, Technician Penn
Sling Your HookFilm, 1969Pete1968
CillaSeries
Here We Go Round the Mulberry BushFilm, 1968Gordon1964
The Likely LadsSeries, Mario1962
Z-CarsSeries1955
Dixon of Dock GreenSeries, Billy Tate1943Born2 March 1943People around George
Close ties
Windsor Davies Also in It Ain't Half Hot Mum
Michael Bates Also in It Ain't Half Hot Mum- Barry Evans Also in Doctor in the House and Doctor at Large
Lynda Bellingham Also in Confessions of a Driving Instructor (1976)Liz Fraser Also in Carry On Behind (1975)
- Dino Shafeek Also in It Ain't Half Hot Mum
- Donald Hewlett Also in Carry On Behind (1975)
- Sheila White Also in Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush (1968)
Adrienne Posta Also in Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush (1968)
Robin Askwith Also in Confessions of a Driving Instructor (1976)
Filmography 12
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About this person
George Layton is a British actor, director, and television comedy writer 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; bombardier 'Solly' Solomons in the first two series of It Ain't Half Hot Mum; and Des the mechanic in early episodes of Minder. His TV writing credits include several "Doctor" series episodes as well as some in Robin's Nest, Don't Wait Up, and Executive Stress.

