Occupation Actor Name Aubrey Richards | Role Actor Spouse Diana Boddington | |
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Full Name John Aubrey Richards Born 6 June 1920 ( 1920-06-06 ) Swansea, Wales Died May 29, 2000, England, United Kingdom Movies and TV shows The Ipcress File, Savage Messiah, Carrie's War, How Green Was My Valley | ||
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Aubrey Richards (6 June 1920 – 29 May 2000) was a Welsh born actor who appeared in many film and television productions over a 40-year period, often portraying professors.
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He started acting in repertory theatre. His films included The Ipcress File (1965), It! (1967), The Man Who Haunted Himself (1970), Under Milk Wood (1972), Endless Night (1972) and Savage Messiah (1972) as the mayor. On television he had a major role as Samuel Evans in Carrie's War (1974) and recurring roles in Emergency-Ward 10, the Doctor Who adventure The Tomb of the Cybermen (1967) as Professor Parry and How Green Was My Valley (1975–76) as Mr. Elias.
He was married to the distinguished stage manager Diana Boddington and they had two children, Claudia and David.
Filmography
Actor
1994
A Mind to Kill (TV Series) as
Lewis
- Black Silence (1994) - Lewis
1994
Mystery!: Cadfael (TV Series) as
Brother Rhys
- Monk's Hood (1994) - Brother Rhys
1989
Twice Under (uncredited)
1988
EastEnders (TV Series) as
Tramp
- Episode #1.382 (1988) - Tramp
1986
That Uncertain Feeling (TV Mini Series) as
The Rev. Evans
- Episode #1.3 (1986) - The Rev. Evans
1984
Travelling Man (TV Series) as
Draughts Player
- The Watcher (1984) - Draughts Player
1984
The Extremist (TV Movie) as
Pritchard
1982
Nye (TV Movie) as
Dr. Griffiths
1980
Buccaneer (TV Series) as
Dillon
- The Thin End (1980) - Dillon
1979
The Onedin Line (TV Series) as
Professor Eustace Dawson
- Liverpool Bound (1979) - Professor Eustace Dawson
1979
Flambards (TV Mini Series) as
Gibson
- Sing No Sad Songs (1979) - Gibson
1979
Thomas and Sarah (TV Series) as
Byron Jones
- Return to Gethyn (1979) - Byron Jones
1978
BBC2 Play of the Week (TV Series) as
Henry Gutch
- Stargazy on Zummerdown (1978) - Henry Gutch
1976
The Government Inspector (TV Series) as
Mr. Pritchard
- All Is Revealed (1976) - Mr. Pritchard
- Bribery and Corruption (1976) - Mr. Pritchard
- The Inspector Arrives (1976) - Mr. Pritchard
1976
I, Claudius (TV Mini Series) as
Varro
- Queen of Heaven (1976) - Varro
1975
How Green Was My Valley (TV Mini Series) as
Elias
- Episode #1.6 (1976) - Elias
- Episode #1.4 (1976) - Elias
- Episode #1.3 (1976) - Elias
- Episode #1.2 (1976) - Elias
- Episode #1.1 (1975) - Elias
1975
Piano Smashers of the Golden Sun (TV Movie) as
Charles Evenwood
1975
BBC Play of the Month (TV Series) as
Thomas
- Strife (1975) - Thomas
1975
The Hanged Man (TV Mini Series) as
Taff - Geraint Jenkins
- Tower of Destruction (1975) - Taff - Geraint Jenkins
1974
Microbes and Men (TV Series) as
Peter
- Certain Death (1974) - Peter
1974
Perils of Pendragon (TV Series) as
Rev. Murchison Mort
- A Touch of the Tangled Webs (1974) - Rev. Murchison Mort
- Cut Yourself a Slice of Throat (1974) - Rev. Murchison Mort
- A Persistent Coffin (1974) - Rev. Murchison Mort
- A Fete Worse Than Death (1974) - Rev. Murchison Mort
- How to Rear an Ugly Head (1974) - Rev. Murchison Mort
1974
Carrie's War (TV Series) as
Samuel Evans
- Episode #1.5 (1974) - Samuel Evans
- Episode #1.4 (1974) - Samuel Evans
- Episode #1.3 (1974) - Samuel Evans
- Episode #1.2 (1974) - Samuel Evans
- Episode #1.1 (1974) - Samuel Evans
1974
Centre Play (TV Series) as
Bundock
- Hurt Hawks (1974) - Bundock
1974
Sporting Scenes (TV Series) as
Wilf
- Up and Under (1974) - Wilf
1969
Special Branch (TV Series) as
Dalby of the Gazette / Captain Tait
- All the King's Men (1973) - Dalby of the Gazette
- Time Bomb (1969) - Captain Tait
1972
Endless Night as
Dr. Philpott
1972
Villains (TV Series) as
Delphine
- Belinda (1972) - Delphine
1972
Savage Messiah as
Mayor
1971
Barlow at Large (TV Series) as
Hopkins
- Come to Dust (1971) - Hopkins
- A Welcome in the Hillside (1971) - Hopkins
1971
Under Milk Wood as
Rev. Eli Jenkins
1971
Brett (TV Series) as
Huw Morgan
- For Political and Public Services (1971) - Huw Morgan
- The Ruined Valley (1971) - Huw Morgan
1971
Paul Temple (TV Series) as
Professor Gaunt
- Requiem for a Don (1971) - Professor Gaunt
1962
Z Cars (TV Series) as
Roland Manley / Sgt. Evans / Bendix / ...
- The More We Are Together: Part 2 (1971) - Roland Manley
- The More We Are Together: Part 1 (1971) - Roland Manley
- I Wouldn't Give You Tuppence for Your Old Watch Chain: Part 1 (1970) - Sgt. Evans
- Alibi: Part 1 (1969) - Bendix
- Cage Until Tame (1964) - Mr. Edwards
- Johnny Sailor (1962) - Salvation Army Captain
1971
The Expert (TV Series) as
Prout
- Whose Child?: Part 2: The Husband (1971) - Prout
1970
Softly Softly: Task Force (TV Series) as
Det. Sgt. Foster
- A World Full of Rooms (1970) - Det. Sgt. Foster
1970
Play for Today (TV Series) as
Shippard
- The Right Prospectus (1970) - Shippard
1970
Confession (TV Series) as
Amos Jenkins
- Death of a Dog (1970) - Amos Jenkins
1970
The Man Who Haunted Himself as
Research Scientist
1970
Doomwatch (TV Series) as
Bernard Colley
- The Red Sky (1970) - Bernard Colley
1970
The Borderers (TV Series) as
Brice
- The Quacksalver (1970) - Brice
1968
Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV Series) as
John / Bert Carpenter
- The Scarecrows (1970) - John
- Swallowing the Anchor (1968) - Bert Carpenter
1969
Canterbury Tales (TV Series) as
January
- The Merchant's Tale/The Manciple's Tale (1969) - January
1969
Market in Honey Lane (TV Series) as
Detective Superintendent Halfyard / D.S. Halfyard
- Episode dated 21 January 1969 (1969) - Detective Superintendent Halfyard
- Episode dated 20 January 1969 (1969) - D.S. Halfyard
1968
The Limbo Line as
Dr. Hollis
1966
Softly Softly (TV Series) as
Bill Morgan / David Jack / Leyton
- Minor Incident (1968) - Bill Morgan
- The Informant: Part 2: The Man Inside (1967) - David Jack
- It Doesn't Grow on Trees (1966) - Leyton
1965
The Avengers (TV Series) as
Professor Witney / Dr. Palmer
- Game (1968) - Professor Witney
- The Gravediggers (1965) - Dr. Palmer (uncredited)
1968
Armchair Theatre (TV Series)
- The Ballad of the Artificial Mash (1968)
1968
Half Hour Story (TV Series) as
Hugh
- The Event (1968) - Hugh
1968
A Man of our Times (TV Series) as
Jim Askew
- You Know Who Your Friends Are (1968) - Jim Askew
- Which Side Are You On? (1968) - Jim Askew
1967
Doctor Who (TV Series) as
Professor Parry
- The Tomb of the Cybermen: Episode 4 (1967) - Professor Parry
- The Tomb of the Cybermen: Episode 3 (1967) - Professor Parry
- The Tomb of the Cybermen: Episode 2 (1967) - Professor Parry
- The Tomb of the Cybermen: Episode 1 (1967) - Professor Parry
1967
The Fellows (TV Series) as
Bert Swift
- The Solicitor (1967) - Bert Swift
1967
It! as
Weal
1965
Blackmail (TV Series) as
Burroughs / Handel Haydn Bach Ewenny
- Lone Rider (1966) - Burroughs
- Cut Yourself a Slice of Throat (1965) - Handel Haydn Bach Ewenny
1965
The Wednesday Play (TV Series) as
Grandad / Mr. Custance / Governor
- Where the Buffalo Roam (1966) - Grandad
- A Cheery Soul (1966) - Mr. Custance
- The Coming Out Party (1965) - Governor
1958
ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) as
Dai Witts / Inspector / Ellis Watkins / ...
- You'll Know Me by the Stars in My Eyes (1966) - Dai Witts
- John Paddington (1965) - Inspector
- Then We Fall (1961) - Ellis Watkins
- In the Shadow of the Axe (1958) - Anthony Bacon
1965
Knock on Any Door (TV Series) as
Mr. Hubert / Pools Man
- The Paris Trip (1966) - Mr. Hubert
- The Guests of Honour (1965) - Pools Man
1962
Dixon of Dock Green (TV Series) as
Len Peters / Taffy Thomas
- S for Squealer (1966) - Len Peters
- The Battle of Bellamy Court (1962) - Taffy Thomas
1963
No Hiding Place (TV Series) as
Harry Lomax / Insp. Godfrey
- Hi-Jack (1965) - Harry Lomax
- Statement to the Press (1963) - Insp. Godfrey
1965
Undermind (TV Series) as
William Gill
- Too Many Enemies (1965) - William Gill
1965
Compact (TV Series) as
Evan Price-Hughes
- Best Laid Schemes (1965) - Evan Price-Hughes
- Hostilities Called Off (1965) - Evan Price-Hughes
1965
The Ipcress File as
Dr. Radcliffe
1965
The Sullavan Brothers (TV Series) as
Adam Fields
- Passage of Arms (1965) - Adam Fields
1964
Gideon C.I.D. (TV Series) as
Det. Sgt. Steve Grady
- The Firebug (1964) - Det. Sgt. Steve Grady
1964
Sergeant Cork (TV Series) as
Dr. Glyn Williams
- The Case of the African Murder (1964) - Dr. Glyn Williams
1964
Festival (TV Series) as
Russell / Captain Cat
- The Keep (1964) - Russell
- Under Milk Wood (1964) - Captain Cat
1964
Davy Jones (TV Series) as
Tom the Relief
- Councillor Davy Jones (1964) - Tom the Relief
- Davy Jones's Lotion (1964) - Tom the Relief
- Davy Jones's Caravan (1964) - Tom the Relief
- Davy Jones's Pup (1964) - Tom the Relief
- Davy Jones's Last Train (1964) - Tom the Relief
- Davy Jones's Wallop (1964) - Tom the Relief
- Davy Jones's Catch (1964) - Tom the Relief
- Davy Jones's Lovebirds (1964) - Tom the Relief
1962
Drama 61-67 (TV Series) as
Governor Yates / James Chester / Harry Southwell
- Drama '63: Question of Guilt (1963) - Governor Yates
- Drama '62: Teeth of Treason (1962) - James Chester
- Drama '62: The Enemy (1962) - Harry Southwell
1963
Thirty Minute Theatre (TV Series) as
Ludo
- The Dig (1963) - Ludo
1963
The Plane Makers (TV Series) as
Gareth Edwards
- A Question of Sources (1963) - Gareth Edwards
1963
Suspense (TV Series) as
Landlord
- The Edge of Reason (1963) - Landlord
1963
Love Story (TV Series) as
The doctor
- The Garden (1963) - The doctor
1955
ITV Television Playhouse (TV Series) as
Mr. McWhirter / Mozart Thomas / Marco Polo / ...
- A Sickening Thud (1963) - Mr. McWhirter / Mozart Thomas / Marco Polo
- I Passed by Your Window (1955) - Det. Sgt. Evans
1963
Tales of Mystery (TV Series) as
Mr. Snide
- Petershin and Mr. Snide (1963) - Mr. Snide
1963
Harpers West One (TV Series) as
Cyril Making
- Episode #2.16 (1963) - Cyril Making
1960
BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV Series) as
Milton Moyle / The Cocky Watchman
- The Slip (1962) - Milton Moyle
- The Ruffians (1960) - The Cocky Watchman
1962
Emergency-Ward 10 (TV Series) as
Caradoc Barkway-Jones
- Episode #1.504 (1962) - Caradoc Barkway-Jones
- Episode #1.503 (1962) - Caradoc Barkway-Jones
- Episode #1.502 (1962) - Caradoc Barkway-Jones
- Episode #1.501 (1962) - Caradoc Barkway-Jones
- Episode #1.499 (1962) - Caradoc Barkway-Jones
- Episode #1.496 (1962) - Caradoc Barkway-Jones
- Episode #1.495 (1962) - Caradoc Barkway-Jones
1962
Barbara in Black (TV Series) as
Joe Meredith
- Episode #1.6 (1962) - Joe Meredith
- Episode #1.5 (1962) - Joe Meredith
- Episode #1.4 (1962) - Joe Meredith
- Episode #1.3 (1962) - Joe Meredith
1961
Warning Signal (TV Movie) as
Douglas, a friend
1961
Jubilee Concert (TV Movie) as
Morgan Price
1961
The House Under the Water (TV Mini Series) as
Abel Pugh
- Episode #1.6 (1961) - Abel Pugh
- Episode #1.5 (1961) - Abel Pugh
- Episode #1.4 (1961) - Abel Pugh
- Episode #1.3 (1961) - Abel Pugh
- Episode #1.2 (1961) - Abel Pugh
- Episode #1.1 (1961) - Abel Pugh
1960
Probation Officer (TV Series) as
Probation Officer
- Episode #1.37 (1960) - Probation Officer
1958
Saturday Playhouse (TV Series) as
Mr. Morgan / Ianto Pritchard
- Home and the Heart (1960) - Mr. Morgan
- A Private Eye for Pennsylvania (1958) - Ianto Pritchard
1960
Song in a Strange Land (TV Movie) as
Owen Thomas
1959
A Car in a Thicket (TV Movie) as
Tomos
1959
The Vagrant Heart (TV Movie) as
Attendance Officer
1959
Home Winner (TV Movie) as
Joe Harris, the Talent Scout
1959
The Davy Jones Saga (TV Series) as
Tom Davies the Lamps
- Davy Jones' Dance (1959) - Tom Davies the Lamps
- Davy Jones' Wallop (1959) - Tom Davies the Lamps
- Davy Jones' Brush (1959) - Tom Davies the Lamps
- Davy Jones' Lovebirds (1959) - Tom Davies the Lamps
- Davy Jones' Catch (1959) - Tom Davies the Lamps
- Davy Jones' Goldmine (1959) - Tom Davies the Lamps
1959
The Captain's Table as
Seasick Card Player (uncredited)
1958
Rest You Merry (TV Movie) as
Arthur Williams
1958
Uncle Harry (TV Movie) as
D'Arcy
1958
Black Furrow (TV Movie documentary) as
Daniels
1958
Gentlemen at Twilight (TV Movie) as
Mr. David Jenkins
1957
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV Series) as
Mr. Prothero
- Edward, My Son (1957) - Mr. Prothero
1957
Under Milk Wood (TV Movie) as
Mog Edwards
1957
Time Without Pity as
Prison Gatekeeper
1956
Tenth Edinburgh International Festival: An extract from Under Milk Wood (TV Special) as
Mog Edwards
1955
The Cockleshell Heroes as
Submariner (uncredited)
1949
Woman of Dolwyn as
Ellis - Shoemaker
Archive Footage
1992
Cybermen: The Early Years (Video documentary short) as
Professor Parry (uncredited)
References
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