Douglas Wilmer
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Douglas Wilmer.
Born: January 8, 1920
Place of Birth: Brentford, Middlesex, England, UK
Known For
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Long-running anthology program sponsored by Hallmark Cards. Beginning in 1951 and continuing into 2019, the series received 80 Emmy Awards, 24 Christopher Awards, 11 Peabody Awards, 9 Golden Globes, and 4 Humanitas Prizes. Early seasons were a weekly live drama, eventually transitioning to videotaped and then filmed productions broadcast as occasional specials.
Sherlock
A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century London.
The Avengers
A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners. Jonathan Steed - an urbane, proper gentleman spy - teams with various assistants throughout the series' run, including Dr. David Keel, Cathy Gale, Emma Peel and Tara King, to repeatedly save the world from diabolical schemes plotted by equally diabolical evil-doers (among them robots and man-eating monsters).
The Main Chance
The Main Chance was a British television series which first aired on ITV between 1969,1970,1972 and 1975. A drama, it depicts the sudden transformation in the life of solicitor David Main who relocates from London to Leeds.
UFO
A secret, high-technology international agency called SHADO defends Earth from alien invaders.
Shine on Harvey Moon
Shine on Harvey Moon! is a British comedy-drama series made by Central Television for ITV from 8 January 1982 to 23 August 1985 and briefly revived in 1995 by Meridian. This generally light-hearted series was created by comedy writers Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran. The series is set in the East End of London shortly after the Second World War. Upon being demobbed RAF serviceman Harvey Moon, played by Kenneth Cranham, returns home and finds his family involved in various troubles. His wife Rita, played by Maggie Steed, is not interested in resuming their relationship, and works in a seedy nightclub frequented by American servicemen. He becomes involved with the Labour Party and the union movement. The name of the series is a wordplay on the title of the popular 1908 song 'Shine On, Harvest Moon'. The first series was commissioned and recorded by ATV at their Elstree studios with the remaining series filmed at newly constructed facilities in Nottingham.
Patton
"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with Patton's career in North Africa and progresses through the invasion of Germany and the fall of the Third Reich. Side plots also speak of Patton's numerous faults such his temper and habit towards insubordination.
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
An anthology series produced by Thames Television, comprised of short mystery, suspense or crime adaptations featuring, as the title suggests, detectives who were literary contemporaries of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes.
The Saint
Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those in need.
The Reckoning
Michael Marler, a successful businessman in London, is about to make his way to the top. After 37 years, the death of his father brings him back to his hometown of Liverpool, where he’s confronted with his lost Irish roots. He finds out that his father died in a fight with some Anglo-Saxon teddy boys. It becomes a matter of honour for him to take his revenge without involving the police.
Filmography
as Diogones Gent
as The Black Knight
as Fanning
as Algernon
as Maitre Fleury
as The Duke of Venice
as Maxwell Levy
as Henry Wild
as Police Commissioner
as Montigny
as Sherlock Holmes
as Commissioner Dixon
as Henry Wild
as Vizier
as Commander Whiting
as Agrippa
as Prof. Van Dusen
as Headmaster
as Harry Vaneste
as Baron Joachim von Hartog
as Dr. Ward / Dr. Brünner
as Sir Thomas Fairfax
as Moyle
as Major General Francis de Guingand
as Doctor - Ante Natal Clinic
as Dr. Lowton
as Pietro Vendriani
as Nayland Smith
as Nayland Smith
as Khalifa Abdullah
as Martin Lister
as Judge
as Henri LaFarge
as Sherlock Holmes
as Julius Caesar
as Dr. Murray
as Niger
as 2nd Murderer
as Pelias
as Decimus
as Alan Uttershaw
as Moutamin
as Steinitz
as M. Desmoulins, French Minister, Montevideo
as Arthur de Varville
as Dr. Randolph
as Lord Germain
as Mr. Rasmusson
as Sir Nigel Saltire
as Second Murderer
as Baron Pflungk
as Chauvelin
as Dr. Pesci
as Captain Solyony