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Roger Heathcott

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1938-01-01
Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Biography

Roger Heathcott was an English actor, known for Island of Terror (1966), Redcap (1964) and Dalziel and Pascoe (1996).

Known For & Full Filmography16 Titles

#1Agatha Christie's Poirot

Drama Series - 1989, 16 episodes • as Daniel Clancy

8.2 / 10
CrimeDramaMystery

From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot pits his wits against a collection of first class deceptions.

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#2Hustle

Drama Series - 2004, 16 episodes • as Alan

7.7 / 10
ComedyCrimeDrama

A motley group of London con artists pull of a series of daring and intricate stings.

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#3Broadchurch

Drama Series - 2013, 16 episodes • as Old Man

7.9 / 10
CrimeDramaMystery

The murder of a young boy in a small coastal town brings a media frenzy, which threatens to tear the community apart.

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#4Dalziel and Pascoe

Drama Series - 1996, 16 episodes • as Judge Brack

6.4 / 10
MysteryCrimeDrama

In the fictional Yorkshire town of Wetherton, the unlikely duo of politically incorrect elephant-in-a-China-shop-copper DS Andrew Dalziel (pronounced Dee-ell) and his more sensitive and university educated sidekick DS, later DI, Peter Pascoe is always on hand to solve the classic murder mystery, while maintaining down-to-Earth wit and humour.

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#5Wycliffe

Drama Series - 1994, 16 episodes • as Custody Sergeant

6.8 / 10
CrimeDrama

Wycliffe is a British television series, based on W. J. Burley's novels about Detective Superintendent Charles Wycliffe. It was produced by HTV and broadcast on the ITV Network, following a pilot episode on 7 August 1993, between 24 July 1994 and 5 July 1998. The series was filmed in Cornwall, with a production office in Truro. Music for the series was composed by Nigel Hess and was awarded the Royal Television Society award for the best television theme. Wycliffe is played by Jack Shepherd, assisted by DI Doug Kersey and DI Lucy Lane. Each episode deals with a murder investigation. In the early series, the stories are adapted from Burley's books and are in classic whodunit style, often with quirky characters and plot elements. In later seasons, the tone becomes more naturalistic and there is more emphasis on internal politics within the police.

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#6Mystery and Imagination

Drama Series - 1966, 16 episodes • as Sergeant Hawthorn

5.8 / 10
DramaMystery

Mystery and Imagination is a British television anthology of classic horror and supernatural dramas. Five series were broadcast from 1966 to 1970 on ITV and produced by ABC and Thames Television.

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#7Pennies from Heaven

Drama Series - 1978, 16 episodes • as Executioner

7.6 / 10
Drama

Pennies From Heaven is a 1978 BBC television drama serial written by Dennis Potter. The title is taken from a song of the same name written by Johnny Burke and Arthur Johnston. It was one of several Potter serials to mix the reality of the drama with a dark fantasy content, and the earliest of his works where the characters burst into miming to popular 1930s songs. During the Great Depression, a sheet music salesman seeks to escape his dreary life through popular music and a love affair with an innocent schoolteacher.

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#8Redcap

Drama Series - 1964, 16 episodes • as Sapper Morse

8.0 / 10
Drama

Redcap is a British television series produced by ABC Weekend Television for ITV. John Thaw stars as Sergeant John Mann, a member of the Special Investigation Branch of the Royal Military Police. It ran for 26 episodes over two series between 1964 and 1966, being about 50 minutes in a 60 minute time slot. Surprisingly for a 1960s ABC Weekend Television programme, 23 of the 26 episodes still exist.

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#9All Gas and Gaiters

Drama Series - 1967, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role

6.3 / 10
Comedy

All Gas and Gaiters is a British television ecclesiastical sitcom which aired on BBC1 from 1966 to 1971. It was written by Pauline Devaney and Edwin Apps, a husband-and-wife team who used the pseudonym of "John Wraith" when writing the pilot. At St Oggs Cathedral is a carefree bishop, an old tippling archdeacon, and an accident-prone chaplain, who all wish to live a quiet bachelor life, but this is continually threatened by the dean, who tries to bring by-the-book rule to the cathedral.

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#10Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

Drama Series - 1984, 16 episodes • as Col. Piscarov

5.7 / 10
Drama

Mr. Palfrey is a mild-mannered, but highly skilled counter-espionage agent employed by a small, unnamed department within British intelligence. He and his team tackle complex cases, often involving government cover-ups and internal affairs.

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#11Topsy-Turvy

Movie - 1999, 2h 15m • as Stage Doorkeeper

6.6 / 10
DramaMusicComedy

For nearly a decade, Gilbert and Sullivan’s collaborations have delighted the English people. But in 1884, as a London heat wave cuts into the theater trade, their latest work, "Princess Ida", receives lukewarm press. In an effort to reconcile their creative differences and drawing inspiration from Japanese culture, they went on to create the hit opera "The Mikado", one of the duo's greatest successes.

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#12Island of Terror

Movie - 1966, 2h 15m • as Dunley

5.9 / 10
HorrorSci-Fi

A small island community is overrun with creeping, blobbish, tentacled monsters which liquefy and digest the bones from living creatures. The community struggles to fight back.

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#13HG Wells: War with the World

Movie - 2006, 2h 15m • as Josef Stalin

6.1 / 10
DramaTV Movie

BBC docudrama telling the story of the father of science fiction, HG Wells, and his ambition to avert mankind's headlong course towards self-destruction.

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#14Sweeney Todd

Movie - 1970, 2h 15m • as Sergeant Hawthorn

9.0 / 10
DramaHorrorMystery

In 1846, Anthony Hope sails into London with the mysterious Sweeney Todd, a once-naive barber whose life and marriage was uprooted by a corrupt justice system. Todd confides in Nellie Lovett, the owner of a local meat pie shop, and the two become partners, as Todd swears revenge on those that have wronged him and decides to take up his old profession.

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#15Dead Man's Bounty

Movie - 2006, 2h 15m • as (voice)

3.5 / 10
ActionThrillerWestern

A mysterious loner rides into a small town carrying the body of a sought-after outlaw. But after he gambles his bounty away in a card game with the sheriff, he must devise a scheme to reclaim the dead man.

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#16Knockback: 1

Movie - 1985, 2h 15m • as Senior MO

7.5 / 10
DramaThrillerTV Movie

In 1965, at the age of 25, Alan Ackland is sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a business associate. In 1971, Sylvia Barker, lonely and depressed after a failed marriage and with two young children to bring up alone, seeks a new direction in her life and applies to become a voluntary prison visitor. Several years later their paths cross.

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