Quick Facts
Born:
1917-02-18
Birthplace:
Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
Credits:
50 Total Roles
Wallas Eaton
Acting
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Biography
Wallas Eaton (18 February 1917 – 3 November 1995) was an English film, radio, television and theatre actor. He is perhaps best remembered for his voice roles between 1949 and 1960 in the BBC radio-comedy serial Take It from Here.
Eaton's favourite pastime was sailing, and he made a trip to Australia in 1975 to pursue his interest, after which he settled there permanently. He featured in the Australian soap The Young Doctors in 1979 as Roland Perry, a rich friend of principal character Ada Simmonds. He also made a few appearances in later episodes of the television drama serial A Country Practice.
Eaton's favourite pastime was sailing, and he made a trip to Australia in 1975 to pursue his interest, after which he settled there permanently. He featured in the Australian soap The Young Doctors in 1979 as Roland Perry, a rich friend of principal character Ada Simmonds. He also made a few appearances in later episodes of the television drama serial A Country Practice.
Known For
The Last Wave
Morgue Doctor
This Sporting Life
Waiter
O Lucky Man!
John Stone (Coffee Factory) / Col. Steiger / Prison Warder / Meths Drinker / Film Executive
Inspector Clouseau
Hoeffler
Two-Way Stretch
Night Gate Warder
Mad Dog Morgan
Macpherson
Isadora
Archer
Around the World in 80 Days
(voice)
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Minnamurra MOVIE | Grassmore |
| 1989 | E Street TV | Bishop |
| 1988 | Wind in the Willows MOVIE | Self |
| 1988 | Around the World in 80 Days MOVIE | (voice) |
| 1987 | The Last of the Mohicans MOVIE | (voice) |
| 1987 | Rafferty's Rules TV | Stuart Gilmour |
| 1987 | Rafferty's Rules TV | Leadbetter |
| 1987 | Treasure Island MOVIE | (voice) |
| 1986 | Kidnapped MOVIE | (voice) |
| 1986 | The Flying Doctors TV | Lloyd Somerset |