Donald Churchill

Acting

Donald Churchill

Born November 6, 1930Southall, Middlesex, England, UK51 credits

Donald Churchill (6 November 1930 – 29 October 1991) was an English actor and playwright. He appeared in many film and television productions over a 35-year period and wrote several TV scripts. His films included Barnacle Bill (1957), The Captain's Table (1959), Victim (1961), The Wild Affair (1964), Zeppelin (1971), The First Great Train Robbery (1978), Charlie Muffin (1979) and The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983) as Doctor Watson.[1] On television he starred in Bulldog Breed (1962), Spooner's Patch (1980-1982), played game show host Ronnie Kemp in Goodnight and God Bless (which Churchill also co-wrote, 1983), Mr Scott Eccles in an adaptation of "The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge" for The Return of Sherlock Holmes in 1988, and appeared in Stanley and the Women (1991) and C.A.T.S. Eyes. His plays include Mixed Feelings, The Decorator, and Moments of Weakness.

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Filmography

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1990El C.I.D.
as MetcalfTV
The Master Builder
1988The Master Builder
as Dr. HerdalMovie
Mr Pye
1986Mr Pye
CreatorTV
Sherlock Holmes
1984Sherlock Holmes
as Scott EcclesTV
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1983The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Dr. John WatsonMovie
Charlie Muffin
1979Charlie Muffin
as WilberforceMovie
Spooner's Patch
1979Spooner's Patch
as Inspector SpoonerTV
The Sandbaggers
1978The Sandbaggers
as Professor ColbyTV
Citizen Smith
1977Citizen Smith
as MurdochTV
A Bit of a Lift
1973A Bit of a Lift
as FrankMovie
Van der Valk
1972Van der Valk
as Johnny RoosTV
Knightsbridge
1972Knightsbridge
as HenryMovie
Play for Today
1970Play for Today
as Tony GoodliffeTV
Curse of the Mummy
1970Curse of the Mummy
as CorbeckMovie
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1967The Spare Tyres
as MilkmanMovie
Mystery and Imagination
1966Mystery and Imagination
as Eugene CorbeckTV
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965Thirty-Minute Theatre
as Henry BulstrodeTV
Spaceflight IC-1
1965Spaceflight IC-1
as Carl WalcottMovie
Gideon's Way
1965Gideon's Way
as James LaneTV
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1964The Hothouse
as Gordon ParsleyMovie
Detective
1964Detective
as George CarshawTV
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1963Festival
as CharlieTV
The Saint
1962The Saint
as Dr. SpraqueTV
The Omega Mystery
1961The Omega Mystery
as RobinsonMovie
Victim
1961Victim
as Eddy StoneMovie
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1961The Ship That Couldn't Stop
as Michael HollandMovie
No Love for Johnnie
1961No Love for Johnnie
as Sheilah's Party Guest (uncredited)Movie
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1960Sunday-Night Play
as Hugh RamsdenTV
Doctor in Love
1960Doctor in Love
as Doctor (uncredited)Movie
Sink the Bismarck!
1960Sink the Bismarck!
as Able Seaman - 'Ark Royal' (uncredited)Movie
Yesterday's Enemy
1959Yesterday's Enemy
as Elliott (uncredited)Movie
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1959The Gay Dog
as Leslie GowlandMovie
Armchair Theatre
1956Armchair Theatre
as Gordon ParsleyTV