John Thaw

Acting

John Thaw

Born January 3, 1942Gorton, Manchester, England70 credits

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Edward Thaw, CBE (3 January 1942 – 21 February 2002) was an English actor who appeared in a range of television, stage, and cinema roles. He starred in the television series Inspector Morse as title character Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse, Redcap as Sergeant John Mann, The Sweeney as Detective Inspector Jack Regan, Home to Roost as Henry Willows, and Kavanagh QC as title character James Kavanagh. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Thaw, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Known For

Filmography

The Glass
2001The Glass
as Jim ProctorTV
Buried Treasure
2001Buried Treasure
as Harry JenkinsMovie
Monsignor Renard
2000Monsignor Renard
as Monsignor Augustine RenardTV
The Waiting Time
1999The Waiting Time
as Joshua MantleMovie
The Second World War in Colour
1999The Second World War in Colour
as Himself - NarratorTV
Plastic Man
1999Plastic Man
as Joe McConnellTV
P
1999Plastic Man
as Joe McConnellMovie
Goodnight, Mister Tom
1998Goodnight, Mister Tom
as Tom OakleyMovie
Into the Blue
1997Into the Blue
as Harry BarnettMovie
The Absence of War
1995The Absence of War
as George JonesMovie
Kavanagh Q.C.
1995Kavanagh Q.C.
as James Kavanagh Q.C.TV
A Year in Provence
1993A Year in Provence
as Peter MayleTV
Chaplin
1992Chaplin
as Fred KarnoMovie
Stanley and the Women
1991Stanley and the Women
as Stanley DukeTV
Bomber Harris
1989Bomber Harris
as Sir Arthur 'Bomber' HarrisMovie
Cry Freedom
1987Cry Freedom
as KrugerMovie
The Sign of Four
1987The Sign of Four
as Jonathan SmallMovie
Inspector Morse
1987Inspector Morse
as Chief Inspector MorseTV
Business as Usual
1987Business as Usual
as Kieran FlynnMovie
We'll Support You Evermore
1985We'll Support You Evermore
as Geoff HollinsMovie
Home to Roost
1985Home to Roost
as Henry WillowsTV
Screen Two
1985Screen Two
as George JonesTV
Mitch
1984Mitch
as MitchTV
Sherlock Holmes
1984Sherlock Holmes
as Jonathan SmallTV
K
1984Killer Waiting
as Peter HastingsMovie
W
1982Where Is Betty Buchus?
as Jack BuchusMovie
The Grass Is Singing
1981The Grass Is Singing
as Dick TurnerMovie
Drake's Venture
1980Drake's Venture
as Francis DrakeMovie
Dinner at the Sporting Club
1978Dinner at the Sporting Club
as Dinny MathewsMovie
Sweeney 2
1978Sweeney 2
as Det. Insp. Jack ReganMovie
Sweeney!
1977Sweeney!
as Det. Insp. Jack ReganMovie
The Sweeney
1975The Sweeney
as Det. Insp. Jack ReganTV
Regan
1974Regan
as Det. Insp. Jack ReganMovie
Armchair Cinema
1974Armchair Cinema
as Det. Insp. Jack ReganTV
The Protectors
1972The Protectors
as Mario CarpianoTV
The Onedin Line
1971The Onedin Line
as Mr, CarbyTV
Competition
1971Competition
as TonyMovie
Catch Me a Spy
1971Catch Me a Spy
as (uncredited)Movie
Budgie
1971Budgie
as Denzil DaviesTV
M
1970Macbeth
as BanquoMovie
The Last Grenade
1970The Last Grenade
as Terry MitchellMovie
Strange Report
1969Strange Report
as Inspector JennerTV
The Bofors Gun
1968The Bofors Gun
as Gunner FeatherstoneMovie
I
1967Inheritance
as Will OldroydTV
Bat Out of Hell
1966Bat Out of Hell
as Mark PaxtonTV
Dead Man's Chest
1965Dead Man's Chest
as David JonesMovie
BBC Play of the Month
1965BBC Play of the Month
as George J. BundavinTV
Redcap
1964Redcap
as Sergeant John MannTV
Five to One
1963Five to One
as Alan RoperMovie
D
1961Drama 61-67
as Harry FoxTV