About

Known credits:
19
Birthday:
1927-05-14
Place of birth:
Romford, Essex, England, UK
Website:
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Dennis Chinnery

Overview

Dennis Chinnery was a British actor, noted for his performances in television.

Following National service in the navy, he studied acting at RADA, graduating in 1949. His theatre work included appearances at the Old Vic.

His TV credits include: Hancock's Half Hour, Dixon of Dock Green, Z-Cars, Softly, Softly, The Saint, The Avengers, The Prisoner, The Champions, Public Eye, Special Branch, Oh, Brother!, The Laughter of a Fool, Thriller and Survivors.

He also appeared in three Doctor Who serials - The Chase, Genesis of the Daleks and The Twin Dilemma. The character Dr Chinnery in The League of Gentlemen was named after him. He was born at Romford, Essex, to Arthur F Chinnery and his wife Dorothy (née Mills).

Chinnery was also an artist and painter.

Known for

Acting
1990 Bullseye! Actor Vault Guard 58
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1984 Doctor Who: The Twin Dilemma Actor Sylvest 58
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1980 'That Crazy Woman' Actor Counsel N/A
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1978 Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat Actor Someone N/A
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1976 Rogue Male Actor Tube Passenger 59
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1975 The Naked Civil Servant Actor Business Man 59
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1975 Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks Actor Gharman 59
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1975 The Crazy Kill Actor Sergeant N/A
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1971 Percy Actor Newsreader 58
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1970 All the Way Up Actor Makepeace's Chauffeur 59
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1969 Crossplot Actor First Reporter 58
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1969 The Body Stealers Actor Control Officer 58
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1966 The Plague of the Zombies Actor Constable Christian 60
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1965 Doctor Who: The Chase Actor Albert C Richardson 58
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1959 The Thought of Tomorrow Actor Keith Bradley N/A
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1957 Hour of Decision Actor Studio Photographer 59
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1954 The Embezzler Actor Bank Clerk 59
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1954 Delayed Action Actor Bank cashier 58
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1953 Escape by Night Actor Reporter 59
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