Tony Britton
Actor
95 years (Jun 9, 1924 – Dec 22, 2019)Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, UK
Known for
Tony Britton is, by now, a veteran British actor who has been at it long enough for audiences to grow up watching him. 'Sunday Bloody Sunday' is a second title with real reach. If the filmography has a home genre, it is action. The career now covers more than 76 years. 'The Day of the Jackal' is the longest-standing point of contact with the audience.
Tony Britton
Actor
Known for
Tony Britton is, by now, a veteran British actor who has been at it long enough for audiences to grow up watching him. 'Sunday Bloody Sunday' is a second title with real reach. If the filmography has a home genre, it is action. The career now covers more than 76 years. 'The Day of the Jackal' is the longest-standing point of contact with the audience.
22 Movies
Plays Inspector Thomas
The Day of the Jackal
1973
Plays Simon Bates
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
1963
Plays George Harding
Sunday Bloody Sunday
1971
Plays William Collins
Agatha
1979
Plays Capt. Lawton
The People That Time Forgot
1977
Plays Andrew Hunter
There's a Girl in My Soup
1970
Plays Tony
Night Watch
1973
Plays Mike Thompson
The Rough and the Smooth
1959
Plays Man on Bus
Run For Your Wife
2012
Plays Draycott
Salute the Toff
1952
Plays Dr. Robert Marriott
Suspect
1960
Plays Major Dillon
Operation Amsterdam
1959
Plays George Dewport
Mr. Forbush and the Penguins
1971
Plays Philip
Loser Takes All
1956
Plays Romeo Montague
Romeo and Juliet
1955
Plays Philip Selwood
Behind the Mask
1958
Plays Greg Parker
The Break
1963
Plays Simon Scott
The Birthday Present
1957
Plays Stephen Burton
The Quiet Battle
1960
Plays Freddie
Buffet
1976
16 TV Shows
Plays James Nicholls
Robin's Nest
1977
Plays Toby Latimer
Don't Wait Up
1983
Plays Christopher Collinson - Chris Tomlinson
The Nearly Man
1974
Plays Bill Mossman
Father, Dear Father
1968
Plays Major George Brooke
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
Plays Lord Alfred Grendall
The Way We Live Now
2001
Plays Simon Bates
The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
1964
Plays HRH George, Prince of Wales
Sunday Night Theatre
1950
Plays Charles Muspratt
ITV Playhouse
1967
Plays He (segment "Public Lives")
Three Piece Suite
1977
Plays Sir Wilfred Grafton
Scorpion Tales
1978
Plays George Guthrie
The Royal
2003
Plays Jonathan Roper
The Saint
1962
Plays Freddie
Play for Today
1970
Plays Michael Fuller
Armchair Theatre
1956
Plays George
The Wednesday Play
1964
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Run For Your Wife
Full Filmography
Run For Your Wife
Man on Bus
2012
The Royal
George Guthrie
2006Season 5
The Way We Live Now
Lord Alfred Grendall · 4 episodes
2001–
Don't Wait Up
Toby Latimer · 39 episodes
1983–
Agatha
William Collins
1979
Scorpion Tales
Sir Wilfred Grafton
1978Season 1
The People That Time Forgot
Capt. Lawton
1977
Three Piece Suite
He (segment "Public Lives")
1977Season 1
Robin's Nest
James Nicholls · 48 episodes
1977–
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tony Britton still alive?
Tony Britton passed away on December 22, 2019 at age 95.
What are the most famous roles of Tony Britton?
Tony Britton is best known for roles in The Day of the Jackal, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The People That Time Forgot.
How many movies has Tony Britton been in?
Over a 69-year career (since 1950), Tony Britton has appeared in 22 movies and 15 TV shows.
What was Tony Britton's first movie?
The career of Tony Britton began with Waterfront (1950).
What is Tony Britton's most recent movie or series?
Tony Britton's most recent release is Run For Your Wife, which premiered on May 16, 2012.
What TV shows has Tony Britton appeared in?
On television, Tony Britton has appeared in The Saint, The Wonderful World of Disney, The Way We Live Now, Robin's Nest.
Tony Britton
1924-06-09 · Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, UK
Anthony Edward Lowry "Tony" Britton (9 June 1924 - 22 December 2019) was an English actor. He is the father of presenter Fern Britton, scriptwriter Cherry Britton and actor Jasper Britton.Tony Britton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.