Nationality British Nieces Lara Parker Deacon Siblings Brian Deacon | Role Actor Name Eric Deacon | |
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Eric Deacon (born 25 May 1950 in Oxford, Oxfordshire) is an English actor perhaps best known for his role in the 1985 film A Zed & Two Noughts, directed by Peter Greenaway, in which he acted alongside his brother Brian.
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He trained as an actor at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art and in repertory theatre. His other film roles include The Sex Thief (1973), It Could Happen to You (1975), À nous les petites Anglaises (1976), and Yesterday's Hero (1979).
He has been very active on television with credits including: Z-Cars, Survivors, Secret Army, Minder, Doctor Who (in the serial Timelash), C.A.T.S. Eyes, Dempsey and Makepeace, The Bill, Prime Suspect, Lovejoy, Casualty, Doctors and London's Burning.
Filmography
Actor
1987
Casualty (TV Series) as
Peter / Martin Sambrook / Peter Tranter
- Crossing the Line (2006) - Martin Sambrook
- Burning Cases (1987) - Peter Tranter
- Peace, Brother (1987) - Peter
- Hooked (1987) - Peter
- Rock a Bye Baby (1987) - Peter
2003
Doctors (TV Series) as
Mick Tovey
- Deep Prejudice (2003) - Mick Tovey
2003
Down to Earth (TV Series) as
Sergeant Martin
- Cat on a Bonfire (2003) - Sergeant Martin
2000
Blind Ambition (TV Movie) as
Derek Lane
2000
The Last Musketeer (TV Movie) as
Charles Drew
1999
Plastic Man (TV Series) as
Matthew Gibbons
- Episode #1.1 (1999) - Matthew Gibbons
1998
Heartbeat (TV Series) as
Alan Mansfield
- Baby Love (1998) - Alan Mansfield
1998
The Jump (TV Series) as
Prison Governor
- Episode #1.4 (1998) - Prison Governor
1998
Brookside (TV Series) as
Tony Harris
- Episode #1.2001 (1998) - Tony Harris
1991
Lovejoy (TV Series) as
Det. Insp. Hardwick
- Day of Reckoning (1994) - Det. Insp. Hardwick
- Fair Exchange (1994) - Det. Insp. Hardwick
- Ducking and Diving (1993) - Det. Insp. Hardwick
- Judgement of Solomon (1993) - Det. Insp. Hardwick
- Who Dares, Sings (1991) - Det. Insp. Hardwick
1994
Wycliffe (TV Series) as
Neil Innes
- The Tangled Web (1994) - Neil Innes
1993
Prime Suspect 3 (TV Mini Series) as
Doctor Gordon
- Keeper of Souls: Part 1 (1993) - Doctor Gordon
1989
The Bill (TV Series) as
PT17 Insp. Haymer / Andrew Robins
- Suspects (1992) - PT17 Insp. Haymer
- A Death in the Family (1989) - Andrew Robins
1992
Medics (TV Series) as
Richard Hanson
- Episode #2.1 (1992) - Richard Hanson
1991
Stay Lucky (TV Series) as
Police Sergeant
- Shingle Beach (1991) - Police Sergeant
1988
Hard Cases (TV Series) as
Ross Kennedy
1988
Maigret (TV Movie) as
Tony Portman
1988
London's Burning (TV Series) as
Gerry
- Episode #1.5 (1988) - Gerry
- Episode #1.4 (1988) - Gerry
- Episode #1.2 (1988) - Gerry
1986
London's Burning (TV Movie) as
Gerry
1985
Operation Julie (TV Movie) as
D.C. Ernie Wilson
1985
Dempsey and Makepeace (TV Series) as
Paul Davis
- Set a Thief (1985) - Paul Davis
1985
A Zed & Two Noughts as
Oliver Deuce
1985
C.A.T.S. Eyes (TV Series) as
Ryan
- The Black Magic Man (1985) - Ryan
1985
Doctor Who (TV Series) as
Mykros
- Timelash: Part Two (1985) - Mykros
- Timelash: Part One (1985) - Mykros
1977
Play for Today (TV Series) as
Dolly / Boy
- Only Children (1984) - Dolly
- A Photograph (1977) - Boy
1975
Jackanory Playhouse (TV Series) as
Prince Amble of Willow / Peter
- The Magic Mirror (1983) - Prince Amble of Willow
- The Dragon in the Dungeon (1975) - Peter
1982
King's Royal (TV Series) as
Robert King
1982
Jackanory (TV Series) as
Narrator / Shambles
- Starstormers: Part 5 (1982) - Narrator / Shambles (voice)
- Starstormers: Part 4 (1982) - Narrator / Shambles (voice)
- Starstormers: Part 3 (1982) - Narrator / Shambles (voice)
- Starstormers: Part 2 (1982) - Narrator / Shambles (voice)
- Starstormers: Part 1 (1982) - Narrator / Shambles (voice)
1981
ITV Playhouse (TV Series) as
Billy
- Contract (1981) - Billy
1981
Smuggler (TV Mini Series) as
Morgan
- The Missing Princess (1981) - Morgan
1981
Sunday Night Thriller (TV Series) as
Boy
- Dark Secret: Part 2 (1981) - Boy
- Dark Secret: Part 1 (1981) - Boy
1980
Minder (TV Series) as
Chris Lambert
- Monday Night Fever (1980) - Chris Lambert
1979
Penmarric (TV Series) as
Jan-Yves
- Episode #1.12 (1979) - Jan-Yves
- Episode #1.11 (1979) - Jan-Yves
- Episode #1.10 (1979) - Jan-Yves
- Episode #1.9 (1979) - Jan-Yves
- Episode #1.8 (1979) - Jan-Yves
1979
Yesterday's Hero as
Chris
1979
Secret Army (TV Series) as
Klein
- Prisoner (1979) - Klein
1978
Spearhead (TV Series) as
Private Stevens
- Leave Takers (1979) - Private Stevens
- Pressures (1979) - Private Stevens
- Matrimony (1979) - Private Stevens
- New Brooms (1979) - Private Stevens
- Truth Games (1978) - Private Stevens
- Thieves in the Night (1978) - Private Stevens
1977
Television Club (TV Series) as
Nick
- A Place Like Home: Nick (1977) - Nick
- A Place Like Home: Vicky (1977) - Nick
- A Place Like Home: Lydia (1977) - Nick
- A Place Like Home: Janice (1977) - Nick
- A Place Like Home: Pud (1977) - Nick
- A Place Like Home: Errol (1977) - Nick
- A Place Like Home: Jackie (1977) - Nick
- A Place Like Home: Jimmy (1977) - Nick
1977
Second City Firsts (TV Series) as
Mike
- Postcards from Southsea (1977) - Mike
1977
Survivors (TV Series) as
Steve
- Bridgehead (1977) - Steve
- Law of the Jungle (1977) - Steve
1976
Brensham People (TV Series) as
Tom
- Going, Going, Gone (1976) - Tom
1976
It Could Happen to You as
Mick
1976
Rentaghost (TV Series) as
Beethoven
- Episode #2.3 (1976) - Beethoven
1974
Z Cars (TV Series) as
Perry Caspar / Terry Armstrong
- Fairground (1976) - Perry Caspar
- Mysteries (1974) - Terry Armstrong
1976
À nous les petites Anglaises! as
Mike
1975
The Venturers (TV Series) as
Don
- Dangerous and the Lonely Hearts (1975) - Don
1973
Sex Thief as
Crabshaw
Writer
2018
Still Standing (Short)
2015
Brackish Water (Short) (writer)
2005
Holby City (TV Series) (written by - 2 episodes)
- Ostrich Mode (2005) - (written by)
- It's Kinda Rock 'n' Roll (2005) - (written by)
2004
Proof (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Episode #1.4 (2004)
2003
Murder in Mind (TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- Justice (2003) - (written by)
-
The Bill (TV Series) (written by - 2 episodes, 2002) (by - 1 episode, 1991)
- 034: Protection (2002) - (written by)
- 002: Loose Cannon (2002) - (written by)
- Bending the Rules (1991) - (by)
2000
Blind Ambition (TV Movie)
1999
Engaged... (Short) (writer)
1999
Relative Strangers (TV Mini Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #1.2 (1999) - (writer)
- Episode #1.1 (1999) - (writer)
1999
Heartbeat (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Intuition (1999) - (writer)
1998
Making the Cut (TV Movie)
1995
Prime Suspect: Inner Circles (TV Movie) (written by)
1994
Lovejoy (TV Series) (by - 1 episode)
- Fair Exchange (1994) - (by)
1993
A Statement of Affairs (TV Mini Series) (1 episode)
- Episode #1.1 (1993)
Director
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Best Laid Plans (Short) (post-production)
1999
Engaged... (Short)
Archive Footage
2007
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Video documentary short) as
Mykros (uncredited)
References
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