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Tony Sympson (10 July 1906 – 30 March 1983) was a British actor.


Selected filmography

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The Indiscretions of Eve ''The Indiscretions of Eve'' is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Cecil Lewis and starring Steffi Duna, Fred Conyngham and Lester Matthews. It was made by British International Pictures at the company's Elstree Studios near London.Wood p. ...
'' (1932) - Pip * ''
Sexton Blake and the Mademoiselle ''Sexton Blake and the Mademoiselle'' is a 1935 British crime film directed by Alex Bryce and starring George Curzon as Sexton Blake. Premise Blake must discover who has stolen from a wealthy financier – and discovers a mysterious woman be ...
'' (1935) - Tinker * '' Sexton Blake and the Bearded Doctor'' (1935) - Tinker * ''
Rhythm in the Air ''Rhythm in the Air'' is a 1936 British comedy dance film directed by Arthur B. Woods and starring husband and wife dance partnership American Jack Donohue and Norwegian Tutta Rolf. The film was a quota quickie production, written by Donohue ...
'' (1936) - Alf Higgins * '' The Mutiny of the Elsinore'' (1937) - Shorty Peabody * '' The Challenge'' (1938) - Luc Meynet * ''
Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror ''Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror'' is a 1938 British crime film directed by George King and starring George Curzon, Tod Slaughter and Greta Gynt. It was George Curzon's third and final outing as the fictional detective Sexton Blake. Plot ...
'' (1938) - Tinker * ''
Night and the City ''Night and the City'' is a 1950 film noir directed by Jules Dassin and starring Richard Widmark, Gene Tierney and Googie Withers. It is based on the novel of the same name by Gerald Kersh. Shot on location in London and at Shepperton Studio ...
'' (1950) - Cozen (uncredited) * '' Street of Shadows'' (1953) - Nikki * ''
Devil on Horseback ''Devil on Horseback'' is a 1954 British sports drama film directed by Cyril Frankel and starring Googie Withers, John McCallum and Jeremy Spenser. Its plot involves a boy who pursues his ambition to be a jockey. The screenplay was by Scottis ...
(1954) - Musician * ''
Little Red Monkey ''Little Red Monkey'', released in the United States as ''Case of the Red Monkey'', is a 1955 British crime film directed by Ken Hughes and starring Richard Conte, Rona Anderson and Russell Napier. Detectives from Scotland Yard investigate a seri ...
'' (1955) - Cab Driver (uncredited) * '' Dial 999'' (1955) - Harry Briggs (uncredited) * '' Keep It Clean'' (1956) - Little Tailor * ''
The Counterfeit Plan ''The Counterfeit Plan'' is a 1957 British crime film directed by Montgomery Tully and starring Zachary Scott and Peggie Castle.The Ghost Goes Gear'' (1966) - Lord Plumley * '' Diamonds for Breakfast (film)'' (1968) - Anastasia's Manservant (uncredited) * '' Lock Up Your Daughters!'' (1969) - Clerk of the Court * '' Tiffany Jones'' (1973) - Prim Man * ''
House of Whipcord ''House of Whipcord'' is a 1974 British exploitation horror film directed and produced by Pete Walker and starring Barbara Markham, Patrick Barr, Ray Brooks, Ann Michelle, Sheila Keith, Dorothy Gordon, Robert Tayman and Penny Irving. Plo ...
'' (1974) - Henry * '' Eskimo Nell'' (1975) - Grandfather * ''
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother ''The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother'' is a 1975 American musical comedy film with Gene Wilder, Marty Feldman, Madeline Kahn, Dom DeLuise, Roy Kinnear, and Leo McKern.''Variety'' film review; December 3, 1975, page 22. The film was ...
'' (1975) - Opera Conductor * ''
The Pink Panther Strikes Again ''The Pink Panther Strikes Again'' is a 1976 comedy film. The fifth film in ''The Pink Panther'' series, its plot picks up three years after '' The Return of the Pink Panther'', with former Chief Inspector Charles Dreyfus (Herbert Lom) about t ...
'' (1976) - Mr. Shork * ''
Jabberwocky "Jabberwocky" is a nonsense poem written by Lewis Carroll about the killing of a creature named "the Jabberwock". It was included in his 1871 novel ''Through the Looking-Glass'', the sequel to '' Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'' (1865). The ...
'' (1977) - 3rd Peasant * ''A Horse Called Jester'' (1979) - Ginger Wilkes * '' Sir Henry at Rawlinson End'' (1980) - Old man


Selected television

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Barnaby Rudge ''Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of Eighty'' (commonly known as ''Barnaby Rudge'') is a historical novel by British novelist Charles Dickens. ''Barnaby Rudge'' was one of two novels (the other was ''The Old Curiosity Shop'') that Dickens publ ...
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, 1960) - Tom Cobb * ''
No Hiding Place ''No Hiding Place'' is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by Associated-Rediffusion for the ITV network between 16 September 1959 and 22 June 1967. It was the sequel to the series ''Murder Bag'' (1957–1958) ...
'' ( ITV, 1962) - Ned (''The Skeleton Wore Boots'') * '' Ghost Squad'' (ITV, 1963) - The Fisherman (''Mr Five Percent'') * '' Thursday Theatre'' (BBC, 1965) - Waiter (''Anatol'') * ''
Oh Brother! ''Oh, Brother!'' is a British television sitcom starring Derek Nimmo, which aired on BBC1 from 13 September 1968 to 27 February 1970. Synopsis The series was set in the fictional Mountacres Monastery, with Nimmo cast as the well-meaning but ine ...
'' (BBC, 1970) - Cardinal * ''
Comedy Playhouse ''Comedy Playhouse'' is a long-running British anthology series of one-off unrelated sitcoms that aired for 120 episodes from 1961 to 1975. Many episodes later graduated to their own series, including ''Steptoe and Son'', '' Meet the Wife'', ' ...
'' (BBC, 1970) - Thatcher (''Haven of Rest'') * '' Bright's Boffins'' (BBC, 1970-1971) - Tiniest Guard (''The Submarine''), King Neptune/Customs Officer (''The Smugglers''), The Hon. Wiff Clarry (''General Upheaval'') * ''
Sykes Sykes may refer to: People * Sir Alan Sykes, 1st Baronet, businessman and British politician * Annette Sykes, New Zealand human rights lawyer and Māori activist * Bob Sykes (American football), American football player * Bob Sykes (baseball), ...
'' (BBC, 1972-1973) - Landowner (''Walk''), (''Bus''), (''Uniform'') * '' The Sweeney'' (ITV, 1975) - The Old Man (''Night Out'') * '' Dawson's Weekly'' (ITV, 1975) - Call Boy (''Stage-Struck'') * ''
Are You Being Served? ''Are You Being Served?'' is a British sitcom created and written by executive producer David Croft (Croft also directed some episodes) and Jeremy Lloyd, with contributions from Michael Knowles and John Chapman, for the BBC. Set in London ...
'' (BBC, 1976-1983) - Claude (''Fifty Years On''), Mr Webster (''The Junior''), Mr Wagstaff (''Conduct Unbecoming'') * ''
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin ''The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin'' is a British sitcom starring Leonard Rossiter in the title role. It is based on a series of novels written by David Nobbs and produced from 1976 to 1979. Nobbs adapted the screenplay for the first series ...
'' (BBC, 1976) - Uncle Percy Spillinger (''Episode 4'') * ''
BBC2 Playhouse ''BBC2 Playhouse'' is a UK anthology television series of one-hour episodes produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). Among its many performers were Helen Mirren, Daniel Day-Lewis, Judi Dench, Liam Neeson, Paul Scofield, Deborah ...
'' (BBC, 1976) - Mr Gee (''The Mind Beyond: The Love of a Good Woman'') * '' All Creatures Great and Small'' (BBC, 1978) - Cliff Tyreman (''The Beauty of the Beast'') * '' Oh Happy Band!'' (BBC, 1980) - Mr Giles * '' The Shillingbury Blowers'' (1980) - Basil * '' The Young Ones'' (BBC, 1982) - Old Man at DHSS (''Bomb'') * '' Play for Today'' (BBC, 1983) - Owen (''Shall I Be Mother?'')


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* 1906 births 1983 deaths Male actors from London British male film actors British male television actors 20th-century British male actors {{UK-actor-stub