Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

70

Gender

Male

Birthday

1942-01-03

Day of Death

2002-02-21 (60 years old)

Place of Birth

-

Also Known As

Джон Тоу

John Edward Thaw

John Thaw

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Edward Thaw, CBE (3 January 1942 – 21 February 2002) was an English actor who appeared in a range of television, stage, and cinema roles. He starred in the television series Inspector Morse as title character Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse, Redcap as Sergeant John Mann, The Sweeney as Detective Inspector Jack Regan, Home to Roost as Henry Willows, and Kavanagh QC as title character James Kavanagh. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Thaw, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Goodnight, Mister Tom

Goodnight, Mister Tom

Chaplin

Chaplin

The Sign of Four

The Sign of Four

We'll Support You Evermore

We'll Support You Evermore

Cry Freedom

Cry Freedom

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

Acting

Goodnight, Mister Tom

1998

Goodnight, Mister Tom

as

Tom Oakley

The Mystery of Morse

1993

The Mystery of Morse

as

Himself

The Waiting Time

1999

The Waiting Time

as

Joshua Mantle

Bomber Harris

1989

Bomber Harris

as

Sir Arthur 'Bomber' Harris

Sweeney 2

1978

Sweeney 2

as

Det. Insp. Jack Regan

Sweeney!

1977

Sweeney!

as

Det. Insp. Jack Regan

The Grass Is Singing

1981

The Grass Is Singing

as

Dick Turner

Into the Blue

1997

Into the Blue

as

Harry Barnett

Dinner at the Sporting Club

1978

Dinner at the Sporting Club

as

Dinny Mathews

Buried Treasure

2001

Buried Treasure

as

Harry Jenkins

The Last Grenade

1970

The Last Grenade

as

Terry Mitchell

Dead Man's Chest

1965

Dead Man's Chest

as

David Jones

Chaplin

1992

Chaplin

as

Fred Karno

Five to One

1963

Five to One

as

Alan Roper

Dr. Phibes Rises Again

1972

Dr. Phibes Rises Again

as

Shavers

The Sign of Four

1987

The Sign of Four

as

Jonathan Small

Business as Usual

1987

Business as Usual

as

Kieran Flynn

Macbeth

1970

Macbeth

as

Banquo

We'll Support You Evermore

1985

We'll Support You Evermore

as

Geoff Hollins

Whatever Became of Me?

1972

Whatever Became of Me?

as

Peter

The Absence of War

1995

The Absence of War

as

George Jones

Cry Freedom

1987

Cry Freedom

as

Kruger

Praise Marx and Pass the Ammunition

1970

Praise Marx and Pass the Ammunition

as

Dom

The Capone Investment

1974

The Capone Investment

as

Tom

The Life and Death of King John

1984

The Life and Death of King John

as

Hubert de Burgh

Plastic Man

1999

Plastic Man

as

Joe McConnell

Drake's Venture

1980

Drake's Venture

as

Francis Drake

Regan

1974

Regan

as

Det. Insp. Jack Regan

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

1962

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

as

Bosworth (uncredited)

The Bofors Gun

1968

The Bofors Gun

as

Gunner Featherstone

Competition

1971

Competition

as

Tony

Catch Me a Spy

1971

Catch Me a Spy

as

(uncredited)

Serjeant Musgrave's Dance

1961

Serjeant Musgrave's Dance

as

Pte. Hurst

Masculine Mescaline

1996

Masculine Mescaline

as

The Man

Where Is Betty Buchus?

1982

Where Is Betty Buchus?

as

Jack Buchus

The Sweeney

The Sweeney

as

Det. Insp. Jack Regan

Budgie

Budgie

as

Denzil Davies

Inspector Morse

Inspector Morse

as

Chief Inspector Morse

Kavanagh Q.C.

Kavanagh Q.C.

as

James Kavanagh QC

The Adventures of Black Beauty

The Adventures of Black Beauty

as

Jack Desmond

Redcap

Redcap

as

Sergeant John Mann

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

as

Lt. Holst

Play for Today

Play for Today

as

The BBC Television Shakespeare

The BBC Television Shakespeare

as

Hubert de Burgh

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

as

Banquo

Bat Out of Hell

Bat Out of Hell

as

Mark Paxton

A Year in Provence

A Year in Provence

as

Peter Mayle

Armchair Cinema

Armchair Cinema

as

Det. Insp. Jack Regan

Thick As Thieves

Thick As Thieves

as

Stan

Mitch

Mitch

as

Mitch

Six Fifty-Five Special

Six Fifty-Five Special

as

Self

Monsignor Renard

Monsignor Renard

as

Monsignor Augustine Renard

Edgar Wallace Mysteries

Edgar Wallace Mysteries

as

Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

as

Jonathan Small

The Glass

The Glass

as

Jim Proctor

Stanley and the Women

Stanley and the Women

as

Stanley Duke

The Second World War in Colour

The Second World War in Colour

as

Himself - Narrator

The Capone Investment

The Capone Investment

as

Tom

Strange Report

Strange Report

as

Inspector Jenner

Plastic Man

Plastic Man

as

Joe McConnell

The Onedin Line

The Onedin Line

as

Mr, Carby

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

as

Tony

Mitch

Mitch

as

Mitch

Britain At War In Colour

Britain At War In Colour

as

Narrateur

Home to Roost

Home to Roost

as

Henry Willows

The Protectors

The Protectors

as

Mario Carpiano

The BAFTA Awards

The BAFTA Awards

as

Self

Inheritance

Inheritance

as

Will Oldroyd

The Frighteners

The Frighteners

as

Wood

Production

Inspector Morse

Inspector Morse

as

Crew

Directing