Derek Deadman
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Careers this long are unusual: Derek Deadman is a British actor with a career measured in decades rather than seasons. The first screen credit dates from 1972. 38 credits across 54 years is a rate most careers never reach. 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' is the longest-standing point of contact with the audience. Another entry worth naming is 'Brazil'.
Derek Deadman
23 Movies
15 Series
Careers this long are unusual: Derek Deadman is a British actor with a career measured in decades rather than seasons. The first screen credit dates from 1972. 38 credits across 54 years is a rate most careers never reach. 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' is the longest-standing point of contact with the audience. Another entry worth naming is 'Brazil'.
Movies
Plays Bartender in Leaky Cauldron
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
2001
Plays Kneelock
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
1991
Plays Shrublands Porter
Never Say Never Again
1983
Plays Bill - Dept. of Works
Brazil
1985
Plays Robert
Time Bandits
1981
Plays Taxi Driver
National Lampoon's European Vacation
1985
Plays The Pardoner
The Canterbury Tales
1972
Plays Apprentice Armourer
Jabberwocky
1977
Plays Customer in Bookshop
The Big Sleep
1978
Plays Cooper
Porridge
1979
Plays Bulldog
The Apple
1980
Plays Nobby Flowers
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
1980
Plays Little Crematorium Man
Crush
2002
Plays Man in Car
Morons from Outer Space
1985
Plays Williams
The Sign of Four
1987
Plays Night Watchman
Honest
2000
Plays Various Roles
Benny Hill's World Tour: New York!
1991
Plays Ice Cream Man
The Glitterball
1977
TV Shows
Plays Ringo
Never the Twain
1981
Plays Clint
Super Gran
1985
Plays Stor
Doctor Who
1963
Plays Curry
The Sweeney
1975
Plays Williams
Sherlock Holmes
1984
Plays Robber's Mate (Jacko)
Bread
1986
Plays Fortinbrass
A Little Bit of Wisdom
1974
Plays Luis
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
Plays Damien Ffoukes
Robin's Nest
1977
Plays Derek Deadman
The Queen's Nose
1995
Plays Roger Cly
A Tale of Two Cities
1989
Plays Harold Hardwick
Not on Your Nellie
1974
Plays Billy Dixon
New Scotland Yard
1972
Plays Badger Wiggins
Q.E.D.
1982
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Crush
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Crush
Little Crematorium Man
2002
Film
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Bartender in Leaky Cauldron
2001
Film
Honest
Night Watchman
2000
Film
The Queen's Nose
Derek Deadman · 1 episode
1996
TV
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Kneelock
1991
Film
Benny Hill's World Tour: New York!
Various Roles
1991
Film
A Tale of Two Cities
Roger Cly · 1 episode
1989
TV
Super Gran
Clint · 4 episodes
1985–1987
TV
Sherlock Holmes
Williams · 1 episode
1987
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Derek Deadman still alive?
Derek Deadman passed away on November 22, 2014 at age 74.
What are the most famous roles of Derek Deadman?
Derek Deadman is best known for roles in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Brazil, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves.
How many movies has Derek Deadman been in?
Over a 42-year career (since 1972), Derek Deadman has appeared in 23 movies and 15 TV shows.
What was Derek Deadman's first movie?
The career of Derek Deadman began with The Canterbury Tales (1972).
What is Derek Deadman's most recent movie or series?
Derek Deadman's most recent release is Crush, which premiered on June 7, 2002.
What TV shows has Derek Deadman appeared in?
On television, Derek Deadman has appeared in Doctor Who, Sherlock Holmes, The Sweeney, Bread.
Derek Deadman
1940-03-11 · Fulham, London, England, UK
Derek Deadman is a British actor. He appeared as Rankin in two episodes of the RAF sitcom Get Some In! in 1975 and 1978. He played Ringo in 39 of the 66 episodes of the TV series Never the Twain between 1981 and 1991, and appeared as the barman of The Leaky Cauldron, Tom, in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. He often appears as minor roles in British films. He also played a ruthless Sontaran Commander in the Doctor Who serial The Invasion of Time. He played the part of Robert in the film Time Bandits.