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Hugh Manning
British actor (1920-2004) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 83
Hugh Gardner Manning was an English film, radio and television actor. He is best remembered as the Reverend Donald Hinton, in the soap opera Emmerdale Farm, a role he played from 1977 until 1989. From 1964 to 1965 he appeared in the ITV drama The Sullavan Brothers.
Hugh Manning is read about 12 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 10 October 2026
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Something wrong?A life in dates
The Elephant ManFilm, Broadneck1977Mr BigSeries, Moncrieff - Tramp1976Second VerdictSeries, E. Tindal Atkinson, KC
Rogue MaleFilm, 1976Peale1975
PoldarkSeries, Lord Falmouth1974
Mission: Monte CarloFilm, Chief of Police (archive footage)1973
The MacKintosh ManFilm, The Prosecutor1971
The Persuaders!Series, Chief of Police
The Cherry OrchardFilm, 1971Pishchik
The House That Dripped BloodFilm, 19711968
The ExpertSeries, Master of College1967
Quatermass and the PitFilm, Pub Customer
The Honey PotFilm, 1967Volpone1966
Mrs ThursdaySeries1965
BBC Play of the MonthSeries, Pishchik1963FestivalSeries, Hartmann1961
The AvengersSeries, Max Hardy1960
Our Man in HavanaFilm, Officer1959
No Hiding PlaceSeries1957
The Secret PlaceFilm, Sergeant Paynter (uncredited)1955
The Dam BustersFilm, Official, Ministry of Aircraft Production1920Born19 August 1920People around Hugh
Close ties
- Roy Ward Baker Directed Quatermass and the Pit (1968)
David Lynch Directed The Elephant Man (1981)
Mel Brooks Produced The Elephant Man (1981)
John Huston Directed The Mackintosh Man (1974)
Joseph L. Mankiewicz Directed The Honey Pot (1967)
Carol Reed Directed Our Man in Havana (1960)
Michael Anderson Directed The Dam Busters (1975)
John Standing Also in Rogue Male and The Elephant Man- Stuart Cornfeld Produced The Elephant Man (1981)
- Raymond Huntley Also in The Dam Busters and Our Man in Havana
Robert Lang Also in The MacKintosh Man and Rogue Male
Known for
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The Elephant Man 1980
The Dam Busters 1955
Quatermass and the Pit 1967
Our Man in Havana 1960
The Honey Pot 1967
Also in Français
Filmography 11
26 credits on file
Television 14
About this person
He also starred in the tv series Mrs Thursday, alongside Kathleen Harrison in 1966, playing a suave and imperturbable business adviser, which also carried over into popular tv commercials where his character endorsed the qualities of Robinsons barley water. Also in 1966 he appeared in The Avengers in the episode entitled "The Thirteenth Hole" as Colonel Watson. In 1967 he appeared in The Avengers episode entitled "The Superlative Seven" as Max Hardy. He regularly played Inspector Vosper in the BBC radio detective series, Paul Temple.
