
About
Donald Churchill
Overview
Donald Churchill (6 November 1930 – 29 October 1991) was an English actor and playwright. He appeared in many film and television productions over a 35-year period and wrote several TV scripts.
His films included Barnacle Bill (1957), The Captain's Table (1959), Victim (1961), The Wild Affair (1964), Zeppelin (1971), The First Great Train Robbery (1978), Charlie Muffin (1979) and The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983) as Doctor Watson.[1] On television he starred in Bulldog Breed (1962), Spooner's Patch (1980-1982), played game show host Ronnie Kemp in Goodnight and God Bless (which Churchill also co-wrote, 1983), Mr Scott Eccles in an adaptation of "The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge" for The Return of Sherlock Holmes in 1988, and appeared in Stanley and the Women (1991) and C.A.T.S. Eyes. His plays include Mixed Feelings, The Decorator, and Moments of Weakness.
Known for
Acting |
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1988 | The Master Builder | Actor | Dr. Herdal | N/A N/A |
1983 | The Hound of the Baskervilles | Actor | Dr. John Watson | 59 Average |
1979 | Charlie Muffin | Actor | Wilberforce | 58 Average |
1979 | Spooner's Patch | Actor | Inspector Spooner | N/A N/A |
1978 | The First Great Train Robbery | Actor | Prosecutor | 62 Fair |
1973 | A Bit of a Lift | Actor | Frank | 59 Average |
1971 | The Loving Lesson | Actor | Harry | N/A N/A |
1970 | Hearts and Flowers | Actor | Tony | 58 Average |
1970 | Curse of the Mummy | Actor | Corbeck | N/A N/A |
1967 | The Spare Tyres | Actor | Milkman | N/A N/A |
1965 | The Wild Affair | Actor | Andy | 58 Average |
1965 | Spaceflight IC-1 | Actor | Carl Walcott | 58 Average |
1964 | The Hothouse | Actor | Gordon Parsley | N/A N/A |
1961 | The Omega Mystery | Actor | Robinson | N/A N/A |
1961 | Victim | Actor | Eddy Stone | 62 Fair |
1961 | The Ship That Couldn't Stop | Actor | Michael Holland | N/A N/A |
1961 | No Love for Johnnie | Actor | Sheilah's Party Guest (uncredited) | 58 Average |
1960 | Doctor in Love | Actor | Doctor | 58 Average |
1960 | Sink the Bismarck! | Actor | Able Seaman - 'Ark Royal' (uncredited) | 60 Fair |
1959 | Yesterday's Enemy | Actor | Elliott (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1959 | The Gay Dog | Actor | Leslie Gowland | N/A N/A |
1957 | Barnacle Bill | Actor | Roy | 58 Average |
Writing |
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1989 | Deux hommes dans une valise | Writing | Author | N/A N/A |
1986 | Mr. Pye | Writing | Adaptation | N/A N/A |
1986 | Mr. Pye | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1976 | The Five Pound Orange | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1973 | A Bit of a Lift | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1972 | A Fluid Arrangement | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1972 | The Left Overs | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1971 | The Loving Lesson | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1971 | Zeppelin | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1970 | A Room in Town | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1964 | The Hothouse | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1964 | The Cherry on the Top | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1964 | Sharp at Four | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |