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Full Name
  
Ewan Hooper

Name
  
Ewan Hooper


Role
  
Actor

Spouse
  
Marion Fiddick


Born
  
23 October 1935 (age 88) (
1935-10-23
)
Dundee, Scotland

Education
  
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art

Movies and TV shows
  
Dracula Has Risen from the, Kinky Boots, Personal Services, Hunter's Walk

Similar People
  
Anthony Hinds, Julian Jarrold, Freddie Francis, Terry Jones, Ted Willis - Baron Willis

"The Comedy of Errors" Shakespeare; audio/abridged; w/ John Neville


Ewan Hooper (Born on 23 October 1935 in Dundee) is a Scottish actor who is a graduate from, and now an Associate Member of, RADA. Hooper was the motivating force in the foundation of the Greenwich Theatre, which opened in 1969. Hooper was the founder director of the Scottish Theatre Company formed in Glasgow in the 1980s. He is best remembered as the priest in Dracula Has Risen from the Grave, along with a recurring role as Camp Controller Alec Foster in Jimmy Perry and David Croft's Hi-de-Hi!.

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Television roles

Detective Sergeant Smith in 1970s series Hunters Walk.

Selected theatre performances

  • Mr Hardcastle in She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith. Directed by James Maxwell at the Royal Exchange, Manchester. (1990)
  • Mr Jeffcote in Hindle Wakes by Stanley Houghton. Directed by Helena Kaut-Howson at the Royal Exchange, Manchester. This was the production in performance at the time of the 1996 Manchester bombing. It was also the production which opened the restored theatre two years later. (1996) and (1998)
  • Leonato in Much Ado About Nothing. Directed by Helena Kaut-Howson at the Royal Exchange, Manchester. Hooper won a (MEN Award) for his performance. (1997)
  • Rev. Samuel Gardner in Mrs Warren's Profession by George Bernard Shaw. Directed by Helena Kaut-Howson at the Royal Exchange, Manchester. (2000)
  • Gonzalo in The Tempest. Directed by Greg Hersov at the Royal Exchange, Manchester. (2007)
  • Personal life

    Hooper is married to an actress.

    Filmography

    Actor
    2009
    Doc Martin (TV Series) as
    Mr Routledge
    - Perish Together as Fools (2009) - Mr Routledge
    2002
    Heartbeat (TV Series) as
    Mostyn Clegg / John Salter
    - Stumped (2006) - Mostyn Clegg
    - Windows of Opportunity (2002) - John Salter
    2005
    Kinky Boots as
    George
    2004
    In Denial of Murder (TV Movie) as
    Charles Hale
    2003
    Wire in the Blood (TV Series) as
    Curator
    - The Darkness of Light (2003) - Curator
    1990
    Casualty (TV Series) as
    Ed Pearce / Sam Dewsbury
    - Crossroads (1999) - Ed Pearce
    - Remembrance (1990) - Sam Dewsbury
    1997
    Peak Practice (TV Series) as
    Derek Lomas
    - Innocent Blood (1997) - Derek Lomas
    1997
    Coronation Street (TV Series) as
    Arnold Stowe
    - Episode #1.4298 (1997) - Arnold Stowe
    1993
    Growing Pains (TV Series)
    - Back in Your Own Backyard (1993)
    1992
    Performance (TV Series) as
    Mr. Bryant
    - Roots (1992) - Mr. Bryant
    1991
    Poirot (TV Series) as
    Mr. Vavasour
    - The Million Dollar Bond Robbery (1991) - Mr. Vavasour
    1990
    Boon (TV Series) as
    Jack Benson
    - Bully Boys (1990) - Jack Benson
    1989
    Act of Will (TV Mini Series) as
    Alfred Crowther
    - Episode #1.1 (1989) - Alfred Crowther
    1989
    Winners and Losers (TV Mini Series) as
    Mr. Innes
    - Episode #1.3 (1989) - Mr. Innes
    - Episode #1.2 (1989) - Mr. Innes
    - Episode #1.1 (1989) - Mr. Innes
    1988
    The Most Dangerous Man in the World (TV Movie) as
    Pope
    1988
    Across the Lake (TV Movie) as
    Leo Villa
    1988
    Gentlemen and Players (TV Series) as
    Harbins
    - Stags at Bay (1988) - Harbins
    1988
    Tickets for the Titanic (TV Series) as
    Mr. Philips
    - Everyone a Winner (1988) - Mr. Philips
    1986
    Hi-de-Hi! (TV Series) as
    Alec Foster
    - The Wind of Change (1988) - Alec Foster
    - Let Them Eat Cake (1988) - Alec Foster
    - Orphan of the Storm (1986) - Alec Foster
    - The New Broom (1986) - Alec Foster
    - Pigs Might Fly (1986) - Alec Foster
    1987
    Personal Services as
    Edward
    1986
    The Theban Plays by Sophocles (TV Series) as
    Chorus
    - Theban Plays: Antigone (1986) - Chorus
    1984
    This Office Life (TV Movie) as
    Hatch
    1984
    Moonfleet (TV Mini Series) as
    Magistrate Maskew
    - The Strange Music of the Waves Beating on These Hollow Caves (1984) - Magistrate Maskew
    - Let us hob and knob with death (1984) - Magistrate Maskew
    - So Sleeps the Pride of Former Days (1984) - Magistrate Maskew
    1984
    Partners in Crime (TV Mini Series) as
    Dr. Horriston
    - The Case of the Missing Lady (1984) - Dr. Horriston
    1983
    Crown Court (TV Series) as
    Insp. Lewis
    - Fighting Fire with Fire: Part 1 (1983) - Insp. Lewis
    1983
    Live from Pebble Mill (TV Series) as
    Emperor Napoleon
    - The Battle of Waterloo (1983) - Emperor Napoleon
    1982
    Minder (TV Series) as
    Rory Quinn
    - Rembrandt Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1982) - Rory Quinn
    1981
    The Crucible (TV Movie) as
    Thomas Putnam
    1980
    Invasion (TV Movie documentary) as
    Cernik
    1980
    Play for Today (TV Series) as
    Doctor Sutton
    - Keep Smiling (1980) - Doctor Sutton
    1979
    Yesterday's Hero as
    2nd Club Director (uncredited)
    1979
    General Hospital (TV Series) as
    Harry Bennett
    - Technical Hitch (1979) - Harry Bennett
    1973
    Hunters Walk (TV Series) as
    Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Kicking & Screaming (1976) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Take Away (1976) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Spinsters (1976) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Missing (1976) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Job (1976) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Interference (1976) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Not Me (1976) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Say Nothing (1976) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Echoes (1976) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Outsiders (1976) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Sudden Death (1976) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Reprisals (1976) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Intent (1976) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Kids (1974) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Free While Wednesday (1974) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Visitors (1974) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Steady Job (1974) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Witness (1974) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Ella (1974) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Digger (1974) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Charlie (1974) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Lost Sheep (1974) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Blind Eye (1974) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Villain (1974) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Perspectives (1974) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Help (1974) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Skeletons (1973) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Lost Dog (1973) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - All Too Tidy (1973) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - The Old Folks at Home (1973) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Incident (1973) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Care and Protection (1973) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Discretion (1973) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Reasonable Suspicion (1973) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Vanishing Trick (1973) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Behaviour (1973) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Outcast (1973) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Local Knowledge (1973) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    - Disturbance (1973) - Det. Sgt. Smith
    1975
    BBC Play of the Month (TV Series) as
    Earl of Kent
    - King Lear (1975) - Earl of Kent
    1966
    Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV Series) as
    The Man at the Station / The Bishop / Pendlebury / ...
    - That Quiet Earth (1972) - The Man at the Station
    - An Uncertain Sound (1970) - The Bishop
    - Confession (1966) - Pendlebury
    - Not for Just an Hour (1966) - Mr. Figgins
    1970
    Julius Caesar as
    Strato
    1969
    The Distracted Preacher (TV Movie) as
    Will Latimer, the Excise Officer
    1969
    Strange Report (TV Series) as
    Roland Caine
    - Report 4821: X-Ray - Who Weeps for the Doctor? (1969) - Roland Caine
    1966
    Softly Softly (TV Series) as
    Tim Fawkes / Captain Porter / Arthur Bannister
    - Error of Judgement (1969) - Tim Fawkes
    - Major Incident (1968) - Captain Porter
    - Sleeping Dogs (1966) - Arthur Bannister
    1967
    Dr. Finlay's Casebook (TV Series) as
    Jonas Jackson / Mr. Usher
    - The Evangelist (1969) - Jonas Jackson
    - Death Is a Colony (1967) - Mr. Usher
    1968
    Dracula Has Risen from the Grave as
    Priest
    1966
    Dixon of Dock Green (TV Series) as
    Murray / Kenneth Morley
    - Find the Lady (1968) - Murray
    - The Samaritan Act (1966) - Kenneth Morley
    1968
    The Expert (TV Series) as
    John Stafford
    - Here Lies- (1968) - John Stafford
    1968
    ITV Playhouse (TV Series) as
    The soldier
    - The Retreat (1968) - The soldier
    1968
    Detective (TV Series) as
    Roper
    - Lesson in Anatomy (1968) - Roper
    1968
    Man in a Suitcase (TV Series) as
    Eddy
    - Night Flight to Andorra (1968) - Eddy
    1968
    The Revenue Men (TV Series) as
    Clark
    - Search for an Unknown Client: Part 2 - A Present for Johnnie (1968) - Clark
    1968
    Packers End (TV Series)
    - Episode #1.1 (1968)
    1968
    Public Eye (TV Series) as
    Harry Warren
    - But They Always Come Back for Tea (1968) - Harry Warren
    1967
    How I Won the War as
    Dooley
    1967
    Sanctuary (TV Series) as
    Len Harries
    - Black & White (1967) - Len Harries
    1967
    Half Hour Story (TV Series) as
    Horsfall
    - No Sale in Newhaven (1967) - Horsfall
    1963
    ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) as
    Jack Wilson / Jeremy Conway / Jan / ...
    - ITV Summer Playhouse #7: A Brand New Scrubbing Brush (1967) - Jack Wilson
    - The Cabbage Tree Hat Boys (1965) - Jeremy Conway
    - The Misunderstanding (1965) - Jan
    - Drill Pig (1964) - Corporal
    - The Rules That Jake Made (1964) - Petty Officer Joyce
    - Find Yourself a Mug (1964) - Sid
    - Double Stakes (1963) - Ruse
    1967
    Armchair Theatre (TV Series) as
    Harry Clopstone
    - Another Branch of the Family (1967) - Harry Clopstone
    1967
    This Man Craig (TV Series) as
    Alex Ramsay
    - The Day's Run (1967) - Alex Ramsay
    1966
    Love Story (TV Series) as
    Bernie
    - Pinkie (1966) - Bernie
    1966
    Double Image (TV Mini Series documentary) as
    Mr. Bradley
    - Home and Away (1966) - Mr. Bradley
    1966
    Sergeant Cork (TV Series) as
    Deputy Assistant Commissioner Hornby
    - The Case of Albert Watson, V.C. (1966) - Deputy Assistant Commissioner Hornby
    1965
    Redcap (TV Series) as
    Sgt. Amis / Sergeant Job
    - An Ambush Among Friends (1966) - Sgt. Amis
    - The Patrol (1965) - Sergeant Job
    1966
    No Hiding Place (TV Series) as
    Charlie Bamber
    - Charlie Come Lately (1966) - Charlie Bamber
    1965
    Knock on Any Door (TV Series) as
    Tom / Will Lampard
    - The Ballad of Queenie Swann (1966) - Tom
    - Dream of the Summer Night (1965) - Will Lampard
    1966
    The Avengers (TV Series) as
    Sergeant Moran
    - What the Butler Saw (1966) - Sergeant Moran
    1966
    Theatre 625 (TV Series) as
    Jimmy Beales
    - The Wesker Trilogy: Roots (1966) - Jimmy Beales
    1966
    The Power Game (TV Series) as
    Alderman Hall
    - The Politician (1966) - Alderman Hall
    1965
    A Poor Gentleman (TV Series) as
    Kuzov
    - Part Two (1965) - Kuzov
    - Part One (1965) - Kuzov
    1965
    Undermind (TV Series) as
    Stanley Shaw
    - Intent to Destroy (1965) - Stanley Shaw
    1964
    Festival (TV Series) as
    Federzoni
    - The Life of Galileo (1964) - Federzoni
    1962
    Word Game (TV Short) as
    Tom
    Writer
    1969
    De dood van een mens (TV Movie)
    1964
    A Man Dies (TV Mini Series)
    Producer
    1964
    A Man Dies (TV Mini Series) (co-producer)
    Self
    2003
    Heroes of Comedy (TV Series documentary) as
    Self
    - Max Wall (2003) - Self
    1963
    Seeing and Believing (TV Series) as
    Self
    - The Roots of Praise (1963) - Self
    Archive Footage
    2007
    Cynthia Payne: At the 'House of Cyn' (Video documentary short) as
    Edward (uncredited)
    2000
    The Many Faces of Dracula (Video documentary) as
    Priest

    References

    Ewan Hooper Wikipedia