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John Thaw

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British actor (1942-2002)

United KingdomActorsLived 1942 to 2002 · aged 60
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John Edward Thaw was an English actor. He became best known for his television roles starring as Detective Inspector Jack Regan in The Sweeney (1975-78) and as Detective Chief Inspector Morse in Inspector Morse (1987-2000). He also worked on stage and in films.

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Also inDeutsch

Photos 1

Filmography 36

Chaplin1992 · ★ 7.4
Cry Freedom1987 · ★ 7.0
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner1962 · ★ 7.2
Dr. Phibes Rises Again1972 · ★ 6.3
The Sign of Four1987 · ★ 7.4
Goodnight, Mister Tom1998 · ★ 6.9
Sweeney!1977
Catch Me a Spy1971
Sweeney 21978
Into the Blue1997
The Bofors Gun1968
The Last Grenade1970
The Grass Is Singing1981
Buried Treasure2001
The Capone Investment1974
We'll Support You Evermore1985
Dead Man's Chest1965
Drake's Venture1980
Regan1974
The Life and Death of King John1984
Plastic Man1999
Bomber Harris1989
Five to One1963
Praise Marx and Pass the Ammunition1970
Business as Usual1987
Dinner at the Sporting Club1978
The Waiting Time1999
The Absence of War1995
Masculine Mescaline1996
Serjeant Musgrave's Dance1961
Where Is Betty Buchus?1982
Macbeth1970
Competition1971
Whatever Became of Me?1972
The Mystery of Morse1993
Killer Waiting1984

91 credits on file

Television 24

Sherlock Holmes1984
Play for Today1970
Inspector Morse1987
BBC Play of the Month1965
Screen Two1985
The Sweeney1975
ITV Playhouse1967
The Protectors1972
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes1971
Kavanagh Q.C.1995
ITV Saturday Night Theatre1969
The Onedin Line1971
The BBC Television Shakespeare1978
Budgie1971
The BAFTA Awards1949
Home to Roost1985
Edgar Wallace Mysteries1959
A Year in Provence1993
The Second World War in Colour1999
Armchair Theatre1956
Strange Report1969
Redcap1964
Thick as Thieves1974
The Frighteners1972

Awards 3

1993BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
1990BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
Commander of the Order of the British Empire

In their orbit 3

Connected to John 6

Doris LessingAlso in The Grass Is Singing (1981)Glenda JacksonAlso in Business as Usual (1987)Phyllida LawAlso in The Life and Death of King John (1984)Sophie ThompsonAlso in Bomber Harris (1989)James FoxAlso in The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)Peter CushingAlso in Dr. Phibes Rises Again (1972)

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1942 to 2002 · aged 60
Wikipedia
25 languages

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