78
Age
48
Movies
26
TV Shows
8.2
Rating
Ed Devereaux (27 August 1925 – 17 December 2003) was an Australian actor, who lived in the UK for many years. He was best known for playing the part of "Matt Hammond" in the Australian children's television series Skippy. He was also involved in the series behind the scenes; Devereaux both wrote the script and directed The Veteran (1969), for which he received much critical acclaim. Devereaux based the story of Double Trouble on an idea conceived by his children, wrote the screenplay of Summer Storm and wrote the script of The Mine.
78
Died at
48
Movies
26
TV Shows
8.2
Avg Rating
Ed Devereaux (27 August 1925 – 17 December 2003) was an Australian actor, who lived in the UK for many years. He was best known for playing the part of "Matt Hammond" in the Australian children's television series Skippy. He was also involved in the series behind the scenes; Devereaux both wrote the script and directed The Veteran (1969), for which he received much critical acclaim. Devereaux based the story of Double Trouble on an idea conceived by his children, wrote the screenplay of Summer Storm and wrote the script of The Mine.
1975
Ed Devereaux (27 August 1925 – 17 December 2003) was an Australian actor, who lived in the UK for many years. He was best known for playing the part of "Matt Hammond" in the Australian children's television series Skippy. He was also involved in the series behind the scenes; Devereaux both wrote the script and directed The Veteran (1969), for which he received much critical acclaim. Devereaux based the story of Double Trouble on an idea conceived by his children, wrote the screenplay of Summer Storm and wrote the script of The Mine.
Devereaux appeared as Mr. Gubbins in the 1963 British comedy movie Ladies Who Do and in several Carry On films including Carry On Sergeant, Carry On Nurse, Carry On Regardless, Carry On Cruising and Carry On Jack.
He also appeared as Thomas Macaulay in series 5 of The Onedin Line and as Mac in the British comedy series Absolutely Fabulous and in The Professionals (episode "Runner") and The Sweeney ("Jackpot"). In 1964 he appeared in The Saint episode "The Loving Brothers".
Gender
Male
Birthday
August 27, 1925
Died
December 17, 2003
Birthplace
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Also Known As
Carry On Nurse
1959
Pressure
1976
The Wrong Arm of the Law
1963
The Savage Innocents
1960
Carry On Regardless
1961
The Captain's Table
1959
Carry On Cruising
1962
Goldeneye
1989
The Siege of Pinchgut
1959
That's Carry On!
1977
The Death of Adolf Hitler
1973
Carry On Sergeant
1958
Three Dangerous Ladies
1977
Ladies Who Do
1963
Carry On Jack
1964
Money Movers
1978
Reunion at Fairborough
1985
Watch Your Stern
1960
Man in the Moon
1960
The Shiralee
1957
+ 28 more movies
The Saint
1962
The Professionals
1977
The Sweeney
1975
The Persuaders!
1971
Rafferty's Rules
1987
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
1968
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
1968
Justice
1971
The New Avengers
1976
The Main Chance
1969
Story Parade
1964
The Duchess of Duke Street
1976
Centre Play
1973
Fall of Eagles
1974
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
1977
The Ghosts of Motley Hall
1976
The True Believers
1988
Laurence Olivier Presents
1976
Worlds Beyond
1986
The Enigma Files
1980
+ 6 more TV shows