Quick Facts
Born:
1942-01-03
Birthplace:
Gorton, Manchester, England
Credits:
81 Total Roles
John Thaw
Acting
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Biography
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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.
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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.
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Known For
Chaplin
Fred Karno
Sherlock Holmes
Jonathan Small
Cry Freedom
Kruger
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Bosworth (uncredited)
Dr. Phibes Rises Again
Shavers
Inspector Morse
Chief Inspector Morse
The Sign of Four
Jonathan Small
Goodnight, Mister Tom
Tom Oakley
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Britain At War In Colour TV | Narrateur |
| 2001 | The Glass TV | Jim Proctor |
| 2001 | Buried Treasure MOVIE | Harry Jenkins |
| 2000 | Monsignor Renard TV | Monsignor Augustine Renard |
| 1999 | The Waiting Time MOVIE | Joshua Mantle |
| 1999 | The Second World War in Colour TV | Himself - Narrator |
| 1999 | Plastic Man TV | Joe McConnell |
| 1999 | Plastic Man MOVIE | Joe McConnell |
| 1998 | Goodnight, Mister Tom MOVIE | Tom Oakley |
| 1997 | Into the Blue MOVIE | Harry Barnett |