Burnell Tucker
Known for
Whatever else has changed around him, Burnell Tucker has remained a working actor who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. The count stands at 35 titles, and the range inside it is wide. The single most recognizable credit is 'The Shining', playing Policeman. 'The Empire Strikes Back' is the other credit most often cited.
Burnell Tucker
26 Movies
9 Series
Whatever else has changed around him, Burnell Tucker has remained a working actor who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. The count stands at 35 titles, and the range inside it is wide. The single most recognizable credit is 'The Shining', playing Policeman. 'The Empire Strikes Back' is the other credit most often cited.
Movies
Plays Policeman
The Shining
1980
Plays Wyron Serper
The Empire Strikes Back
1980
Plays Agent
Superman
1978
Plays NASA Man
Lifeforce
1985
Plays Airline Co-Pilot
Flash Gordon
1980
Plays Adm. Duke
U-571
2000
Plays Hotel Receptionist
A Countess from Hong Kong
1967
Plays Reporter
Ragtime
1981
Plays Seaman 1st Class - Bridge
The Bedford Incident
1965
Plays Earl Brewster
Priest of Love
1981
Plays Admiral Patterson
U.S. Seals II: The Ultimate Force
2001
Plays Admiral Henshaw
Operation Delta Force 4: Deep Fault
1999
Plays Mr. Ralston
Scream for Help
1984
Plays Pilot
Finders Keepers
1966
Plays Dale Meredith
Dateline Diamonds
1965
Plays Lawrence
Some May Live
1967
Plays Admiral Patterson
U.S. Seals
2000
TV Shows
Plays Joseph Berenson
Crown Court
1972
Plays Bill Wilder
The Martian Chronicles
1980
Plays Turner
UFO
1970
Plays Edward
Lovejoy
1986
Plays Old Garner
Doctor Who
2005
Plays Lassiter
The Paradise Club
1989
Plays Peter Blundell
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Plays MIA Commander
Space Precinct
1994
Plays Official
99-1
1994
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U.S. Seals II: The Ultimate Force
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Doctor Who
Old Garner · 1 episode
2012
TV
U.S. Seals II: The Ultimate Force
Admiral Patterson
2001
Film
U-571
Adm. Duke
2000
Film
U.S. Seals
Admiral Patterson
2000
Film
Operation Delta Force 4: Deep Fault
Admiral Henshaw
1999
Film
Space Precinct
MIA Commander · 1 episode
1995
TV
99-1
Official · 1 episode
1994
TV
The Paradise Club
Lassiter · 1 episode
1990
TV
Lovejoy
Edward · 1 episode
1986
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Burnell Tucker and where are they from?
Burnell Tucker is 92 years old, born on February 1, 1934 in Newfoundland, Canada.
What are the most famous roles of Burnell Tucker?
Burnell Tucker is best known for roles in Star Wars, The Shining, The Empire Strikes Back.
How many movies has Burnell Tucker been in?
Over a 62-year career (since 1964), Burnell Tucker has appeared in 26 movies and 9 TV shows.
What was Burnell Tucker's first movie?
The career of Burnell Tucker began with Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964).
What is Burnell Tucker's most recent movie or series?
Burnell Tucker's most recent release is Doctor Who, which premiered on March 26, 2005.
What TV shows has Burnell Tucker appeared in?
On television, Burnell Tucker has appeared in Doctor Who, UFO, Lovejoy, Tales of the Unexpected.
Burnell Tucker
1934-02-01 · Newfoundland, Canada
Burnell Tucker (born 1934) is a Canadian actor who appeared in the first two films of the Star Wars original trilogy.