Derek Smee

Acting
1930-12-10
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Known For & Full Filmography11 Titles

#1Doctor Who

Drama Series - 1963, 16 episodes as Ransome

7.9 / 10
DramaAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy

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.

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#2The Saint

Drama Series - 1962, 16 episodes as Young Man

7.4 / 10
Action & AdventureCrimeDrama

Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those in need.

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#3Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Movie - 2006, 2h 15m as Councillor 3

7.4 / 10
CrimeFantasyDrama

Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born in the stench of 18th century Paris, develops a superior olfactory sense, which he uses to create the world's finest perfumes. However, his work takes a dark turn as he tries to preserve scents in the search for the ultimate perfume.

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#4The Agatha Christie Hour

Drama Series - 1982, 16 episodes as Head Waiter

6.8 / 10
Action & AdventureMysteryCrime

This ten episode program was based on ten short stories written by Agatha Christie but with wide-ranging themes. Some were romances, some had supernatural themes and a couple were adventures. The common link was that all came from the talented pen of Agatha Christie, all were entertaining and each drama was carefully crafted and well cast with many of Britain's best known actors of the time represented.

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#5Provoked

Movie - 2007, 2h 15m as Lord Justice Taylor

6.7 / 10
Drama

Provoked is the true story of Kiranjit Ahluwalia, a Punjabi woman who moved to London after her marriage with Deepak Ahluwalia. Her husband seemed caring at first but then began to beat her up. He started drinking a lot and sleeping around with other women. he also subjected her to spousal rape. After ten years and having two children with him, out of fear, she sets him on fire.

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#6The Man Who Knew Too Little

Movie - 1997, 2h 15m as Desk Clerk

6.4 / 10
ComedyCrimeAction

An American gets a ticket for an audience participation game in London, then gets involved in a case of mistaken identity. As an international plot unravels around him, he thinks it's all part of the act.

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#7Ghostwatch

Movie - 1992, 2h 15m as Arthur Lacey

7.0 / 10
HorrorMysteryTV Movie

For Halloween 1992, the BBC decides to broadcast an investigation into the supernatural, hosted by TV chat-show legend Michael Parkinson. Parky (assisted by Mike Smith, Sarah Greene & Craig Charles) and a camera crew attempt to discover the truth behind the most haunted house in Britain. This ground-breaking live television experiment does not go as planned, however.

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#8Mrs. Dalloway

Movie - 1997, 2h 15m as Man in Deckchair

5.7 / 10
DramaRomance

Clarissa Dalloway looks back on her youth as she readies for a gathering at her house. The wife of a legislator and a doyenne of London's upper-crust party scene, Clarissa finds that the plight of ailing war veteran Septimus Warren Smith reminds her of a past romance with Peter Walsh. In flashbacks, young Clarissa explores her possibilities with Peter.

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#9Armchair Theatre

Drama Series - 1956, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

6.0 / 10
Drama

Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and later by Thames Television from mid-1968.

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#10Tom & Viv

Movie - 1994, 2h 15m as Mr. Davis

6.1 / 10
DramaRomance

The story of the marriage of the poet T. S. Eliot to socialite Vivienne Haigh-Wood, which had to cope with her gynaecological and emotional problems and his growing fame.

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#11Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space

Movie - 1970, 2h 15m as Ransome

8.7 / 10
Sci-FiDramaAdventure

The New Doctor arrives on Earth in the middle of a freak meteor shower. Faceless killer shop window dummies are coming to life and killing anything that comes into their path while Facsimiles are replacing top Military, Political and Civil leaders. The Nestene has come to invade the Earth. The convalescent Doctor teams up with Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart and Dr. Elizabeth Shaw of UNIT to thwart the Nestine's plans even as the invasion begins.

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