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Birthplace:
Penygraig, Rhondda, Glamorgan, Wales, UK

Credits:
49 Total Roles

Philip McGough

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Biography

Philip McGough – Welsh actor, born 1950/51 in Penygraig, Wales. Trained as a monk from ages 14 to 26 before turning to acting.

His film credits include M. Butterfly (1993) as Prosecution Attorney, Les Misérables (1998) as the Judge, Don't Go Breaking My Heart (1999) as Douglas, The Emperor's New Clothes (2001) as the English Tourist, and The Illusionist (2006) as Dr. Hofzinser.

On television he appeared in Doctor Who (1984) as Sgt. Calder, The Monocled Mutineer (1986) as Edwin Woodhall, Only Fools and Horses (1989) as Arnie, Sharpe's Gold (1995) as Provost Marshal, Bad Girls (2000–2005) as Dr. Malcolm Nicholson across 28 episodes, Midsomer Murders (2005) as Geoffrey, and Doctors (2010) as Dr. Charlie Bradfield, for which he was nominated for Villain of the Year at the 2010 British Soap Awards.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2010 Canoe Man MOVIE Journalist
2006 The Illusionist MOVIE Dr. Hofzinser
2002 Plain Jane MOVIE Mayor
2001 The Bench TV Peter Mansell
2001 The Emperor's New Clothes MOVIE English Tourist
1999 Bostock's Cup MOVIE Nick Barber
1999 Bad Girls TV Dr. Nicholson
1999 Bad Girls TV Dr Nicholson
1999 Don't Go Breaking My Heart MOVIE Douglas
1997 Jonathan Creek TV Sam Brickman

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