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Paul Daneman
Paul Daneman
75 years (Oct 29, 1925 – Apr 28, 2001)
London, England, UK
10 Movies
23 TV Shows

Paul Daneman

In a business that burns through people quickly, Paul Daneman is a long-distance runner with the kind of filmography that takes a while to scroll through. The career opened quietly, the way most long ones do. Work has kept arriving for 71 years, which is its own kind of achievement. The role of Sgt. Maxfield in 'Zulu' is the one that keeps being brought up.
In a business that burns through people quickly, Paul Daneman is a long-distance runner with the kind of filmography that takes a while to scroll through. The career opened quietly, the way most long ones do. Work has kept arriving for 71 years, which is its own kind of achievement. The role of Sgt. Maxfield in 'Zulu' is the one that keeps being brought up.
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Thatcher: The Final Days
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Thatcher: The Final Days
Full Filmography
G.B.H.
Mervyn Sloan · 7 episodes
★ 6.3
1991–
TV
Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again
Jean-Luc de Lancel · 2 episodes
★ 7.0
1989–
TV
Hold the Dream
David Amory · 4 episodes
★ 4.4
1987–
TV
Theban Plays: Antigone
Chorus
★ 9.0
1986
Film
Blake's 7
Dr. Bellfriar · 1 episode
★ 7.3
1978–
TV
The Professionals
Dawson · 1 episode
★ 7.6
1977–
TV
Rumpole of the Bailey
Lord Chief Justice · 1 episode
★ 7.1
1975–
TV
The Adventurer
Stopford · 1 episode
★ 6.3
1972–
TV
Spy Trap
Commander Paul Ryan · 61 episodes
★ 7.0
1972–
TV
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Paul Daneman still alive?
Paul Daneman passed away on April 28, 2001 at age 75.
What are the most famous roles of Paul Daneman?
Paul Daneman is best known for roles in Zulu, Oh! What a Lovely War, Time Without Pity.
How many movies has Paul Daneman been in?
Over a 46-year career (since 1955), Paul Daneman has appeared in 10 movies and 23 TV shows.
What was Paul Daneman's first movie?
The career of Paul Daneman began with Fun at St. Fanny's (1955).
What is Paul Daneman's most recent movie or series?
Paul Daneman's most recent release is Thatcher: The Final Days, which premiered on September 11, 1991.
What TV shows has Paul Daneman appeared in?
On television, Paul Daneman has appeared in The Saint, Blake's 7, The Professionals, Danger Man.
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Paul Daneman
Paul Daneman
1925-10-29 · London, England, UK

Paul Daneman (29 October 1925 - 28 April 2001) was an English film, television, theatre and voice actor.

Paul Frederick Daneman was born in Islington, London. He attended the Haberdashers' Aske's School and Sir William Borlase's Grammar School in Marlow and studied stage design at Reading University where he joined the dramatic society. After training at RADA he joined Bristol Old Vic, Birmingham Rep and the Old Vic for four years. In August 1955 he created the role of Vladimir in Waiting For Godot, at the Arts Theatre in Westminster.

His film credits include: Zulu and Oh! What a Lovely War. Daneman's TV credits include: The Adventures of Robin Hood, Persuasion (1960 series), Danger Man, Out of the Unknown, The Saint, Spy Trap, Blake's 7, The Professionals and Rumpole of the Bailey. The BBC's 1960 landmark production "||An Age of Kings]]," a fifteen part drama that combined Shakespeare's histories of the Kings of England and presented them in chronological order, featured Daneman as Richard III.

Daneman played the husband of Wendy Craig in the original series of the popular BBC sitcom Not in Front of the Children before being replaced by Ronald Hines. He also played Bilbo Baggins in the 1968 BBC Radio dramatisation of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit.

While recovering from a heart attack, he wrote the sitcom Affairs of the Heart. In 1995 Daneman published If I Only Had Wings, a novel inspired by his experiences in the Royal Air Force during World War II.

Daneman died in 2001 and was buried at East Sheen Cemetery, South West London.Paul Daneman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

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