Donald Pickering
Known for
Fame aside, Donald Pickering is above all a career actor who has rarely been away from the screen for long. Viewing habits have changed more than once since the first credit. With 60 credits to his name, volume is part of the story. his Lt. Col. Mackenzie in 'A Bridge Too Far' is the best-remembered role on the list. 'The Man Who Knew Too Little' is a second title with real reach.
Donald Pickering
23 Movies
37 Series
Fame aside, Donald Pickering is above all a career actor who has rarely been away from the screen for long. Viewing habits have changed more than once since the first credit. With 60 credits to his name, volume is part of the story. his Lt. Col. Mackenzie in 'A Bridge Too Far' is the best-remembered role on the list. 'The Man Who Knew Too Little' is a second title with real reach.
Movies
Plays Lt. Col. Mackenzie
A Bridge Too Far
1977
Plays Sir Duncan
The Man Who Knew Too Little
1997
Plays Maj. Russell R.A.
Zulu Dawn
1979
Plays Golfing friend
Yanks
1979
Plays Marshall
The Thirty Nine Steps
1978
Plays George Hardcastle
Half Moon Street
1986
Plays Adrian Slater
Nothing But the Best
1964
Plays Sir Jamyl de Penitone
A Challenge for Robin Hood
1967
Plays Beyus
Doctor Who: Time and the Rani
1987
Plays Archbishop of Westminster
Monk Dawson
1998
Plays Jorum
The Breaking of Bumbo
1970
Plays Dr. Locock
Victoria & Albert
2001
Plays Eyesen
Doctor Who: The Keys of Marinus
1964
Plays Harrington
Scarab
1984
Plays Blade
Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones
1967
Plays Victor Prynne
Private Lives
1976
TV Shows
Plays Dr. Watson
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
1979
Plays Dolly Longstaffe
The Pallisers
1974
Plays Hallows
John Silver's Return to Treasure Island
1986
Plays Blade
Doctor Who
1963
Plays Permanent Undersecretary
The Contract
1988
Plays Attorney General
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
Plays Lord Frankham
The Two Mrs. Grenvilles
1987
Plays Lord Manderfell
Dick Turpin
1979
Plays George
The Camomile Lawn
1992
Plays 'Bookie' Barton Smith
Gideon's Way
1965
Plays Peter Roberts
The Avengers
1961
Plays Morley Lyndon
The Persuaders!
1971
Plays Andrew Parkin
Heartbeat
1992
Plays Brigadier Tennant
The Professionals
1977
Plays Jeremy
The Saint
1962
Plays Sir Roger
Lovejoy
1986
Plays Colonel Banks
The Champions
1968
Plays Fielding
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
Plays Soliony
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Plays Angus Nash
Play for Today
1970
Plays Sir Trevor Stevens
Return of the Saint
1978
Plays Jack Lamond
The Human Jungle
1963
Plays Rawlings
The Troubleshooters
1965
Plays Sir Martin Cook
Wycliffe
1994
Plays Sir Robert
All Creatures Great and Small
1978
Plays Hatier
The Man in Room 17
1965
Plays Sir John Burnside
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
Plays Dr. Penberthy
Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club
1973
Plays Leigh
Londoners
1965
Plays Colonel Edmund Heines
Theatre 625
1964
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Monk Dawson
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Heartbeat
Andrew Parkin · 1 episode
2000–2001
TV
Victoria & Albert
Dr. Locock
2001
Film
Monk Dawson
Archbishop of Westminster
1998
Film
The Man Who Knew Too Little
Sir Duncan
1997
Film
Lovejoy
Sir Roger · 1 episode
1994
TV
Scarlett
Randolph · 1 episode
1994–
TV
Wycliffe
Sir Martin Cook · 1 episode
1994–
TV
Rumpole of the Bailey
Attorney General · 2 episodes
1987–1992
TV
The Camomile Lawn
George · 2 episodes
1992–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Donald Pickering still alive?
Donald Pickering passed away on December 19, 2009 at age 76.
What are the most famous roles of Donald Pickering?
Donald Pickering is best known for roles in Fahrenheit 451, A Bridge Too Far, The Man Who Knew Too Little.
How many movies has Donald Pickering been in?
Over a 52-year career (since 1957), Donald Pickering has appeared in 23 movies and 36 TV shows.
What was Donald Pickering's first movie?
The career of Donald Pickering began with Carry On Admiral (1957).
What is Donald Pickering's most recent movie or series?
Donald Pickering's most recent release is Victoria & Albert, which premiered on August 26, 2001.
What TV shows has Donald Pickering appeared in?
On television, Donald Pickering has appeared in Doctor Who, The Avengers, Yes, Prime Minister, The Saint.
Donald Pickering
1933-11-15 · Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, UK
Donald Pickering was born on November 15, 1933 in Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Pallisers (1974), The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997) and A Bridge Too Far (1977). He died on December 19, 2009 in Gloucestershire, England, UK.