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Paul Darrow

English actor (1941-2019) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 78

Paul Darrow was an English actor and writer. He became best known for playing Kerr Avon in the BBC science fiction television series Blake's 7 between 1978 and 1981.

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2019Died3 June 20192015Contradiction: Spot The Liar!Film, Paul Rand2011Prophets of Science FictionSeries, Himself2007The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (documentary)Film2006BattlespaceFilm, Horondo The Computer2005Twisted TalesSeries, Mr De Vere2002Die Another DayFilm, Doctor2001Echoes of the PastFilm, Presenter2000The StrangerersSeries, C.D.Rough MagikFilm, 2000Mr. Moon1994Pie in the SkySeries, Colin Wilkes1990CluedoSeries, Mr. Hope1986Blake's 7: AftermathFilm, Kerr Avon1985Blake's 7: The BeginningFilm, Kerr Avon1980Drake's VentureFilm, Thomas Doughty1978Blake's 7Series, Kerr AvonHessFilm1974Churchill's PeopleSeries, Marcellus1971The Raging MoonFilm, Doctor1970ManhuntSeries, EddieDoctor Who and the SiluriansFilm, 1970Captain HawkinsMister JericoFilm, 1970Receptionist1963Doctor WhoSeries, Tekker1955Dixon of Dock GreenSeries, Pearce1941Born2 May 1941

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His many television roles included two appearances in another BBC science fiction series, Doctor Who, playing Captain Hawkins in Doctor Who and the Silurians (1970) and Tekker in Timelash (1985). He was also the voice of "Jack" on independent radio stations JACKfm and Union JACK, whose lines included dry-witted comments pertaining to current events.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1941 to 2019 · aged 78