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1974
From Wikipedia
Hugh Burden (3 April 1913 – 17 May 1985) was an English actor and playwright.
He was the son of a colonial official and was educated at Beaumont College and trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama and RADA. He then appeared on stage in repertory theatre in Croydon and in London's West End before military service in the Hampshire Regiment and the Indian Army from 1939 to 1942.
He made appearances in numerous UK television plays and series including Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space (1970), The Crezz (1976), Sykes (1979), Strange Report (1968) and The Avengers (1963). He played the title role in The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder (1969). His many film appearances include One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942), The Way Ahead (1944), Fame Is the Spur (1947), Malta Story (1953), Funeral in Berlin (1966), Blood from the Mummy's Tomb (1971) and The Ruling Class (1972).
He also acted in radio plays and was known for readings of the works of authors such as T. S. Eliot and Evelyn Waugh.
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 3, 1913
Died
May 17, 1985
Birthplace
Colombo, Ceylon. [now Sri Lanka]
Ships with Wings
1941
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space
1970
Ghost Ship
1952
The Secret Partner
1961
Blood from the Mummy's Tomb
1971
Funeral in Berlin
1966
Malta Story
1953
The Ruling Class
1972
Kites
1976
The Way Ahead
1944
The House in Nightmare Park
1973
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
1975
No Love for Johnnie
1961
Not Counting the Savages
1972
Sleeping Car to Trieste
1948
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
1942
Dr. Fischer of Geneva
1984
The Best House in London
1969
Fame Is the Spur
1947
The Statue
1971
+ 3 more movies
Doctor Who
1963
The Avengers
1961
Playhouse
1974
Crown Court
1972
Theatre 625
1964
Theatre 625
1964
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
Sunday Night Theatre
1950
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
Z-Cars
1962
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
Maigret
1960
No Hiding Place
1959
No Hiding Place
1959
Man in a Suitcase
1967
Sykes
1972
Suspense
1962
Suspense
1962
+ 12 more TV shows