John Thaw

Actor

Born: January 3, 1942 (60 years old)

Died: February 21, 2002

Place of birth: Gorton, Manchester, England

Biography

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.​

Filmography (28)

• The Sweeney (1975, ★ 7.9)
• Inspector Morse (1987, ★ 7.9)
• Sherlock Holmes (1984, ★ 8.2)
• Goodnight, Mister Tom (1998, ★ 6.8)
• Sweeney! (1977, ★ 6.7)
• Chaplin (1992, ★ 7.4)
• The Sign of Four (1987, ★ 7.4)
• Sweeney 2 (1978, ★ 6.1)
• Into the Blue (1997, ★ 6)
• Dr. Phibes Rises Again (1972, ★ 6.3)
• Cry Freedom (1987, ★ 7)
• The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962, ★ 7.2)
• Kavanagh Q.C. (1995, ★ 7.2)
• The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971, ★ 7.4)
• The Capone Investment (1974, ★ 6.2)
• Budgie (1971, ★ 7)
• Play for Today (1970, ★ 6.3)
• A Year in Provence (1993, ★ 6)
• The Second World War in Colour (1999, ★ 6.4)
• The Onedin Line (1971, ★ 6.8)
• Screen Two (1985, ★ 6.8)
• The Last Grenade (1970, ★ 5.2)
• The Bofors Gun (1968, ★ 5.8)
• Armchair Theatre (1956, ★ 5.8)
• The Protectors (1972, ★ 5.8)
• Catch Me a Spy (1971, ★ 4.6)
• BBC Play of the Month (1965, ★ 5)
• The Grass Is Singing (1981, ★ 3.8)