Paul Darrow
Biography
Paul Darrow (born Paul Valentine Birkby; 2 May 1941 – 3 June 2019) was an English actor. He became best known for playing Kerr Avon in the BBC science fiction television series Blake's 7 between 1978 and 1981. His many television roles included two appearances in another BBC science fiction series, Doctor Who, playing Captain Hawkins in Doctor Who and the Silurians (1970) and Tekker in Timelash (1985). He was also the voice of "Jack" on independent radio stations JACKfm and Union JACK, whose lines included dry-witted comments pertaining to current events.
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Acting History
2015
Contradiction: Spot The Liar! as Paul Rand
2011Prophets of Science Fiction as Himself
2009Law & Order: UK
2009Law & Order: UK as Justice Prentice
2007The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
2006Battlespace as Horondo The Computer
2005Twisted Tales as Mr De Vere
2004The 1970s Office
2003Days That Shook the World as Voice-over Artist
2003Little Britain
2003Spine Chillers
2002Die Another Day as Doctor
2002Shaving Ryan's Privates as Narrator
2001Echoes of the Past as Presenter
2000Rough Magik as Mr. Moon
2000The Strangerers as C.D.
1994Pie in the Sky as Colin Wilkes
1991Dark Justice
1991Fiddlers Three as Reggie Parsons
1990Cluedo as Mr. Hope
1990Making News as George Parnell
1985Doctor Who: Timelash as Tekker
1980Drake's Venture as Thomas Doughty
1980Guardian of the Abyss as Andrews
1980Hammer House of Horror as Andrews
1978Hess
1978Blake's 7 as Kerr Avon
1976Killers
1975The Legend of Robin Hood as Sheriff of Nottingham
1974Churchill's People as Marcellus
1971The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes as Dr. Hart
1971The Raging Moon as Doctor
1970Doctor Who and the Silurians as Captain Hawkins
1970Mister Jerico as Receptionist
1970Manhunt as Eddie
1963Doctor Who as Tekker
1963Doctor Who as Captain Hawkins
1962The Saint as Omar
1955Dixon of Dock Green as Pearce
1955Dixon of Dock Green as Tony Kinsley