Philip Madoc
Acting
Biography
Philip Madoc was a Welsh actor. He performed many stage, television, radio and film roles. On television, he played David Lloyd George in The Life and Times of David Lloyd George and the lead role in the detective series A Mind to Kill
Born: July 5, 1934
Place of Birth: Twynyrodyn, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Known For
The Expert
The Expert is a British television series produced by the BBC between 1968 and 1976. The series starred Marius Goring as Dr. John Hardy, a pathologist working for the Home Office and was essentially a police procedural drama, with Hardy bringing his forensic knowledge to solve various cases. The Expert was created and produced by Gerard Glaister. The series was also one of the first BBC dramas to be made in colour, and throughout its four series had numerous high quality guest appearances by actors such as John Carson, Peter Copley, Rachel Kempson, Peter Vaughan, Clive Swift, Geoffrey Palmer, Peter Barkworth, Jean Marsh, Ray Brooks, George Sewell, Anthony Valentine, Bernard Lee, Lee Montague, Geoffrey Bayldon, Mike Pratt, Edward Fox, André Morell, Brian Blessed, Nigel Stock, Philip Madoc and Warren Clarke.
Doctor Who: The War Games
The Doctor, Jamie and Zoe arrive on an unnamed planet. At first believing themselves in the midst of World War I, they realise it to be one of many War Zones overseen by the War Lords, who have kidnapped large numbers of human soldiers to form the greatest army the universe has ever seen. At the helm of this plot is the War Chief, another renegade Time Lord like the Doctor. The creeping realisation sets in that the Doctor cannot solve this problem alone, and that his days of wandering may be at an end...
Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius
Mad scientist Mehendri Solon is building a body from spare parts to house the disembodied brain of the evil Time Lord Morbius. He fancies the Doctor's head as the final piece...
Porridge
Porridge is a British situation comedy broadcast on BBC1 from 1974 to 1977, running for three series, two Christmas specials and a feature film also titled Porridge. Written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais, it stars Ronnie Barker and Richard Beckinsale as two inmates at the fictional HMP Slade in Cumberland. "Doing porridge" is British slang for serving a prison sentence, porridge once being the traditional breakfast in UK prisons. The series was followed by a 1978 sequel, Going Straight, which established that Fletcher would not be going back to prison again. Porridge was voted number seven in a 2004 BBC poll of the 100 greatest British sitcoms.
Hell Boats
A war drama of motor torpedo boats which did much unsung work in WW2, but the naval battles merely provide an exciting story in which an even more special romantic drama is wrapped up.
Survivors
Survivors is a British post-apocalyptic fiction television series devised by Terry Nation and produced by Terence Dudley at the BBC from 1975 to 1977. It concerns the plight of a group of people who have survived an accidentally released plague – referred to as "The Death" – that kills nearly the entire human population of the planet.
Doctor Who
The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling spaceship. Its exterior appears as a blue British police box, which was a common sight in Britain in 1963 when the series first aired. Along with a succession of companions, The Doctor faces a variety of foes while working to save civilizations, help ordinary people, and right many wrongs.
Doctor Who
The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling spaceship. Its exterior appears as a blue British police box, which was a common sight in Britain in 1963 when the series first aired. Along with a succession of companions, The Doctor faces a variety of foes while working to save civilizations, help ordinary people, and right many wrongs.
A Very British Coup
A Very British Coup is a British political thriller series based on the novel by Chris Mullin. It stars Ray McAnally as the newly elected left-wing prime minister Harry Perkins, who soon finds himself up to his neck in conspiracy.
The Sweeney
Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue criminals with the help of his partner, George Carter.
Filmography
as War Lord (archive footage)
as U-Boat Captain (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Gentile da Foligno
as Gwydion (voice)
as Vicar
as Jimmy Murphy
as Duncan
as D.I. Owen Jenkins
as DCI Noel Bain
as DI Noel Bain
as Lancing
as Fison
as D'Armacourt
as Freddi von Flugel
as Mike
as Bocchini
as Leon Trotsky
as Gorny
as Self - Presenter / Narrator
as David Lloyd George
as Jack Brewer
as Commander Anton Gorski
as Fenner
as DCS Tate
as Ted
as Doctor Solon
as Heydrich's interpreter
as Sir Henry Bull
as Commander Gorski
as Max Kershaw
as Mr. Snetterton
as Det. Supt. Pettiford
as Williams
as Williams
as Supt. Roumagne
as Supt. Roumagne
as Ted
as Field Marshall Weber
as French Captain
as Byker
as Dimitri Wolkinski
as Rizzi
as Magua
as Steven Rutland
as Ship's Captain
as 'E' Boat Captain
as Lutzig
as Gar
as Dr. Pontini
as War Lord
as German Officer
as Eelek
as Scarface
as Angel Martes
as the U Boat Captain
as Det. Chief Insp. Lewis
as Lazlo
as Oktober's Man
as Brockley
as Young German Officer (uncredited)
as Ted Newark
as Guardia Civile
as German Police Officer
as Dominic Anders
as Fernand Mondego
as Solon
as Fenner
as Alzon
as Vladek
as George Mathias
as Soldier (Uncredited)
as Ivan
as Slater