Garfield Morgan

Garfield Morgan
Biografía
Nacemento	19 de abril de 1931 ; Birmingham, Reino Unido
Morte	5 de decembro de 2009 (78 anos); Londres, Reino Unido
Causa da morte	cancro
Actividade
Ocupación	actor, actor de cinema, actor de televisión
Familia
Cónxuxe	Dilys Laye

Garfield Morgan nado o 19 de abril de 1931 en Birmingham foi un actor inglés que apareceu sobre todo en televisión e de cando en vez en filmes. Morreu de cáncer o 5 de decembro do 2009.

Traxectoria

De novo traballou como aprendiz de mecánico dental antes de ir á escola de teatro. Comezou a súa carreira como actor co Arena Theatre, en Birmingham. A continuación, pasou a ser Director de Producións no Teatro Marlowe, en Canterbury dende 1957 até 1958 e logo na Biblioteca Teatro de Manchester dende 1959 até 1960. Foi Director Asociado do Northgate Theatre (1976-1978) e do The Nottingham Playhouse en 1978.

Apareceu en moitas obras de teatro como The Pumpkin Eater, The Story of Private Pooley e Perfect Friday.

Introduciuse na televisión en 1955, facendo centos de aparicións en moitos espectáculos. Interpretou o detective xefe Gwyn Lewis na serie policial da BBC Softly, Softly, pero o seu mellor papel será lembrado como o detective inspector xefe Frank Haskins na serie británica da Euston Films/Thames Television The Sweeney na década de 1970.

Apareceu tamén na serie The House on Haunted Hill no episodio de Randall and Hopkirk en 1969. Continuou facendo papeis de carácter televisivo, como na máis recente The Bill. Tamén apareceu en Hallelujah!, No Job for a Lady e Shelley. Os seus papeis dinematográficos inclúen The Odessa File e 28 Weeks Later.

Vida persoal

Estivo casado coa actriz Dilys Laye (matrimonio disolto). Fixo unha listaxe das súas afeccións como o golf, a fotografía, paseos...

Filmografía

Drama 60-67 (1961)
Out of This World - Recepcionista (1962)
Z Cars (1962)
Silent Evidence - Albert Chalker (1962)
Z Cars - Dasher (1962)
A Prize of Arms (1962)
The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre - Meredith (1963)
Z Cars - Fred Darcy (1963)
Ghost Squad - Downes (1963)
Der Schwur des Soldaten Pooley (1963) - Albert Pooley
Ghost Squad - Paul Morris (1964)
Drama 60-67 - Det. Supt. Miller (1964)
Z Cars - Sr. Barnes (1964)
Detective - Rev. Pryce-Jones (1964)
The Villains - Durrell (1964)
The Villains - Oficial Cook (1965)
Undermind - Smith (1965)
Redcap - Bob McGregor (1965)
R3 - Vernon (1965)
Z Cars - Dodds (1965)
Public Eye - Brown (1965)
The Mask of Janus - Janacek (1965)
Redcap - Sarxento O'Keefe (1966)
Public Eye - Charlie Knox (1966)
Softly Softly - Inspector Xefe Lewis (1966)
Scales of Justice - Jason (1966)
The Saint - Mundt (1967)
The Wednesday Play - Nokes (1967)
Who's Going to Take Me On? - Nokes (1967)
The Baron - Stavros (1967)
Another Day, Another Dollar - Danny (1967)
Our Mother's House - Mr. Moley (1967)
The Avengers - Gilbert (1967)
Man in a Suitcase - Gilley (1967)
The Informer - Dyson (1967)
Public Eye - Lewis Burnside (1968)
A Man of Our Times - Ian Martin (1968)
The First Lady - Pringle (1968)
The Jazz Age - Borrow (1968)
Thirty-Minute Theatre - Rol onbekend (1968)
The Avengers (1968)
Scobie in September - Slackhand (1969)
The Troubleshooters - Comber (1969)
Out of the Unknown - Henry Beldon (1969)
Judge Dee - Tao Gan (1969)
The Avengers - Sexton (1969)
Albert! - Mr. A.C. Strain (1969)
Department S - Mendham (1970)
Two in Clover - Mr. Benson (1970)
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) - Carlson (1969)
Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) - Edwards (1970)
Callan - Lubin (1970)
Perfect Friday - 1º Oficial do aeroporto (1970)
Menace - Barnard (1970)
Whom God Hath Joined (1970)
Paul Temple - Lewis (1971)
To Catch a Spy (1971)
Paul Temple - John Charlesworth (1971)
Dixon of Dock Green - Insp. Warren (1971)
The Persuaders - Peter Hayward (1971)
Opportunity Knocks (1972)
Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972)
On the Buses - Mr. Stilton (1972)
Z Cars - Colin Dalton (1972)
Man Who Was Hunting Himself (1972)
Dixon of Dock Green - Kimber (1972)
The Edwardians - Edward Emblem (1972)
Menace - Jarrett (1973)
Follyfoot - Brian Donnelly (1973)
Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World - Rogerson (1973)
Crown Court - Rol onbekend (1973)
The Train Now Standing - Mr. Pitts (1973)
Special Branch - Hallett (1974)
Armchair Cinema - Frank Haskins (1974)
Sutherland's Law - George Parker (1974)
The Odessa File - Xenereal israelí (1974)
Crown Court - Rol onbekend (1975)
Just William - Dr. Bell (1977)
The Sweeney - Frank Haskens (1975-1978)
George & Mildred - Bridges (1980)
Dick Turpin - Warren (1980)
Keep It in the Family (1980)
West End Tales - De bisschop (1981)
Maybury - Rol onbekend (1981)
The Gentle Touch
The Bounder - Scrimshaw (1982)
Squadron (1982)
Shelley - Desmond (1982-1984)
One by One - Howard Rundle (1984)
Hallelujah! - Brig. Langton (1984)
Deceptions - Rol onbekend(1985)
Murder Elite - Inspecteur Moss (1985)
Jenny's War - Wilford (1985)
The Tripods (1985)
Minder on the Orient Express - Supt. Mason (1985)
The Deliberate Death of a Polish Priest - De rechter (1986)
Out of Order - Drill Sergeant (1987)
You Must Be the Husband - Gerald (1987-1988)
Dirty Dozen: The Series - Xeneral von Krump (1988)
Boon - Vic Fynedale (1988)
Minder: An Officer and a Car Salesman - Supt. Mason (1988)
Minder - Supt. Mason (1989)
The Nineteenth Hole - George Brady (1989)
No Job for a Lady - Norman (1990)
Zorro - Frescas (1991)
Lovejoy - Comandante Jolly (1992)
Born Kicking - Willian Curtley (Televisiefilm, 1992)
Alas Smith & Jones (1987-1992)
Dangerfield - Hilton (1995)
The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain (1995)
Starting Over - Morgan (1998)
Top Dog - Bob Henchard (2002)
Doctors - Harry Matthews (2002)
Heartbeat - Jim Pinder (2003)
Bad Girls - Clive Mills (2003)
Holby City - Frank Warner (2004)
TV Burp - Rol onbekend (2004)
Doctors - Frank Dale (2005)
The Bill - Leonard Walters (2005)
28 Weeks Later (2007) - Geoff

Véxase tamén

Ligazóns externas

Ficha na IMDb (en inglés)
Online memorial page to Garfield Morgan at Lasting Tribute Arquivado 07 de xuño de 2020 en Wayback Machine. (en inglés)
Obituary in The Independent (en inglés)