Years active 1961-2010 Name Roy Holder | Role Television actor Spouse Pauline Cox | |
Siblings June Holder, Doreen Holder, Kenny Holder, Malcolm Holder Movies and TV shows Pride & Prejudice, Psychomania, Romeo and Juliet, Sorry!, Ace of Wands Similar People Don Sharp, Franco Zeffirelli, Richard Burton, Joe Wright, Nino Rota | ||
TDP 344: WHOOVERVILE INTERVIEW Roy Holder
Roy Holder (born 15 June 1946) is an English television actor who has appeared in various programmes including Ace of Wands, Z-Cars, Spearhead, the Doctor Who serial The Caves of Androzani and Sorry! His first notable appearance on the screen was in the 1961 film Whistle Down the Wind, and he then appeared in The Taming of the Shrew (1967), Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush (1967), Romeo and Juliet (1968), The Virgin Soldiers (1969), Loot (1970), Psychomania (1973), The Land That Time Forgot (1975), Trial by Combat (1976) and Jesus of Nazareth (1977). More recently, Roy played the part of Mr Hill in Pride & Prejudice (2005), and Gaffer Tom in Robin Hood (2010).
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Holder was born in Birmingham. He plays in several celebrity golf tournaments throughout the year and is currently 1st team captain at his home club.
Filmography
Actor
2018
Dark Heart (TV Series) as
Caretaker
- Suffer The Children: Part 2 (2018) - Caretaker
2011
War Horse as
Fred Goddard
2010
Spilt Milk (Short) as
Dad
2010
Robin Hood as
Gaffer Tom
2009
Law & Order: UK (TV Series) as
Caretaker
- Love and Loss (2009) - Caretaker
2008
Sense & Sensibility (TV Mini Series) as
Thomas
- Episode #1.3 (2008) - Thomas
- Episode #1.1 (2008) - Thomas
2007
Waking the Dead (TV Series) as
Mr Flynn
- Mask of Sanity: Part 1 (2007) - Mr Flynn
2006
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa! (TV Movie) as
Workman
2005
All About George (TV Series) as
Pub Landlord
- Episode #1.1 (2005) - Pub Landlord
2005
Pride & Prejudice as
Mr. Hill
2000
EastEnders (TV Series) as
Nick / Taxi Driver
- Episode dated 11 June 2004 (2004) - Taxi Driver
- Episode #1.2346 (2002) - Taxi Driver
- Episode #1.1996 (2000) - Nick
- 28 August 2000: Part 2 (2000) - Nick
- 28 August 2000: Part 1 (2000) - Nick
2004
Murder City (TV Series) as
David Crawford
- Under the Skin (2004) - David Crawford
2004
Tooth as
Garbage Man
2003
Keen Eddie (TV Series) as
Uncle Phil
- Sucker Punch (2003) - Uncle Phil
2001
Doctors (TV Series) as
Geoff Stone
- Offside (2001) - Geoff Stone
1998
Bugs (TV Series) as
Raymond
- Pandora's Box (1998) - Raymond
1990
The Bill (TV Series) as
Bert / Danny Smith
- Humpty Dumpty: Part 2 (1997) - Bert
- Michael Runs the Family Now (1990) - Danny Smith
1995
Cynthia Payne's House of Cyn as
Client
1995
Pride and Prejudice (TV Mini Series) as
Hodge, the gardener
- Episode #1.3 (1995) - Hodge, the gardener
- Episode #1.1 (1995) - Hodge, the gardener
1995
Outside Edge (TV Series) as
Fred
- The Death of Fred (1995) - Fred
- Illness (1995) - Fred
- Discretion (1995) - Fred
- The Blister (1995) - Fred
1994
Blue Heaven (TV Series) as
Jeff
- Episode #1.5 (1994) - Jeff
1994
Time After Time (TV Series) as
Mr. Hancock
- Breaking Out (1994) - Mr. Hancock
1994
Middlemarch (TV Mini Series) as
Hiram Ford
- Episode #1.6 (1994) - Hiram Ford
- Episode #1.5 (1994) - Hiram Ford
- Episode #1.1 (1994) - Hiram Ford
1993
The Upper Hand (TV Series) as
Bernie
- Who's the Boss? (1993) - Bernie
1993
The Real McCoy (TV Series)
- Episode #3.2 (1993)
1990
The Les Dennis Laughter Show (TV Series)
- Episode #5.6 (1991)
- Episode #5.5 (1991)
- Episode #5.4 (1991)
- Episode #4.6 (1990)
- Episode #4.5 (1990)
- Episode #4.4 (1990)
- Episode #4.3 (1990)
- Episode #4.2 (1990)
- Episode #4.1 (1990)
1987
The Little and Large Show (TV Series)
- Episode #11.2 (1991)
- Episode #10.4 (1990)
- Episode #8.6 (1988)
- Episode #7.6 (1987)
1991
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (TV Series) as
Shinwell Johnson
- The Illustrious Client (1991) - Shinwell Johnson
1991
Billy Webb's Amazing Story (TV Series) as
PC Griffiths
- Part Five (1991) - PC Griffiths
1990
Home James! (TV Series) as
Milkman
- Never Say Die (1990) - Milkman
1989
Precious Bane (TV Movie) as
Callard
1989
Mack the Knife as
Wally the Weeper
1989
Arctic Warriors (Video)
1981
Sorry! (TV Series) as
Frank Baker
- Up, Up and Away? (1988) - Frank Baker
- Do You Take This Man, and His Mother? (1987) - Frank Baker
- Little Foxes (1987) - Frank Baker
- It's a Wonderful Life, Basically (1986) - Frank Baker
- Every Clown Wants to Play Hamlet (1986) - Frank Baker
- A Little Something Set Aside (1985) - Frank Baker
- My Huckleberry Friend (1985) - Frank Baker
- The Big Sleep (1982) - Frank Baker
- It Never Rained in Those Days (1982) - Frank Baker
- Bottom of the Class (1982) - Frank Baker
- The Rabbit and the Pussycat (1982) - Frank Baker
- Could Do Better (1982) - Frank Baker
- The Next Best Man (1982) - Frank Baker
- Sons and Lovers (1982) - Frank Baker
- Cromer or Bust (1982) - Frank Baker
- Curse of the Mummy (1981) - Frank Baker
- Does Your Mother Know You're Out? (1981) - Frank Baker
- Bachelor Seeks Anywhere (1981) - Frank Baker
- Buttons (1981) - Frank Baker
- For Love or Mummy (1981) - Frank Baker
1988
Double First (TV Series) as
Milkman
- Episode #1.3 (1988) - Milkman
- Episode #1.2 (1988) - Milkman
1987
Carrott Confidential (TV Series) as
Various Characters
- Episode #2.1 (1988)
- Episode #1.7 (1987) - Various Characters
1963
Coronation Street (TV Series) as
Mickey Lister / Michael Butterworth
- Episode #1.2763 (1987) - Mickey Lister
- Episode #1.2762 (1987) - Mickey Lister
- Episode #1.304 (1963) - Michael Butterworth
- Episode #1.251 (1963) - Michael Butterworth
1987
Star Cops (TV Series) as
Daniel Larwood
- Little Green Men and Other Martians (1987) - Daniel Larwood
1986
The Day After the Fair (TV Movie) as
Jim
1986
Dodger, Bonzo & the Rest (TV Series) as
Ray
- Episode #2.6 (1986) - Ray
1985
Out of the Darkness as
Garage man
1984
Eh Brian! It's a Whopper (TV Series) as
Potty
- A Notion of Shopkeeping (1984) - Potty
- The Right Hook (1984) - Potty
- Ladies' Day (1984) - Potty
- The Shape of Things to Come (1984) - Potty
- Now Ollie's Gone (1984) - Potty
- All for One and None for All (1984) - Potty
1984
The Invisible Man (TV Mini Series) as
Sandy Wadgers
- The Unveiling of the Stranger (1984) - Sandy Wadgers
- The Strange Man's Arrival (1984) - Sandy Wadgers
1984
Doctor Who (TV Series) as
Krelper
- The Caves of Androzani: Part Four (1984) - Krelper
- The Caves of Androzani: Part Three (1984) - Krelper
- The Caves of Androzani: Part Two (1984) - Krelper
- The Caves of Androzani: Part One (1984) - Krelper
1983
Juliet Bravo (TV Series) as
Doug Bailey
- Simple Simon (1983) - Doug Bailey
1976
Angels (TV Series) as
Andy Malcolm / Dr. Berry
- Episode #9.9 (1983) - Andy Malcolm
- Accident (1976) - Dr. Berry
1982
Grandad (TV Series) as
Ron
- Episode #3.2 (1982) - Ron
1978
Spearhead (TV Series) as
Sgt. Bilinski / Sergeant Bilinski
- Futures (1981) - Sergeant Bilinski
- Loyalties (1981) - Sergeant Bilinski
- The Macau Connection (1981) - Sergeant Bilinski
- Another Happy Day (1981) - Sergeant Bilinski
- Have a Happy Day (1981) - Sergeant Bilinski
- Night Games (1981) - Sergeant Bilinski
- Waiting Games (1979) - Sgt. Bilinski
- Repercussions (1979) - Sgt. Bilinski
- Leave Takers (1979) - Sgt. Bilinski
- Pressures (1979) - Sgt. Bilinski
- Matrimony (1979) - Sgt. Bilinski
- New Brooms (1979) - Sgt. Bilinski
- Truth Games (1978) - Sgt. Bilinski
- Thieves in the Night (1978) - Sgt. Bilinski
- Both Ends Against the Middle (1978) - Sgt. Bilinski
- Jackal (1978) - Sgt. Bilinski
- Loyalties (1978) - Sgt. Bilinski
- Leave (1978) - Sgt. Bilinski
- Suspect (1978) - Sgt. Bilinski
1980
Play for Today (TV Series) as
Doug
- C2H5OH (1980) - Doug
1980
Terry and June (TV Series) as
Milkman
- To Catch a Thief (1980) - Milkman
1980
Time of My Life (TV Series) as
Robber driver
- Episode #1.3 (1980) - Robber driver
1979
Penmarric (TV Series) as
Medlyn
- Episode #1.12 (1979) - Medlyn
- Episode #1.11 (1979) - Medlyn
- Episode #1.10 (1979) - Medlyn
- Episode #1.9 (1979) - Medlyn
1979
The Dawson Watch (TV Series) as
Jenkins
- The Environment (1979) - Jenkins
1978
Happy Ever After (TV Series) as
Milkman
- The More We Are Together (1978) - Milkman
1978
Pennies from Heaven (TV Mini Series) as
Bert
- The Sweetest Thing (1978) - Bert
1978
Maggie and Her (TV Series) as
Kiddo
- National I-Don't-Care Week (1978) - Kiddo
1977
Jesus of Nazareth (TV Mini Series) as
Enoch
- Part 4 (1977) - Enoch
- Part 1 (1977) - Enoch
1976
It's Childsplay (TV Series)
- Episode #1.4 (1976)
1976
Whodunnit? (TV Series) as
Brown
- Final Verdict (1976) - Brown
1976
A Dirty Knight's Work as
William Renfield
1964
Z Cars (TV Series) as
Billy Waters / Det. Sgt. Page / Larry Oakley
- Nightwatch (1976) - Det. Sgt. Page
- Fear or Favour: Part 2 (1969) - Billy Waters
- Fear or Favour: Part 1 (1969) - Billy Waters
- Happy Families (1964) - Larry Oakley
1975
Centre Play (TV Series) as
Doug
- Brent Geese (1975) - Doug
1974
The Land That Time Forgot as
Plesser
1974
Steptoe and Son (TV Series) as
Bernie Mellish
- Back in Fashion (1974) - Bernie Mellish
1974
Dial M for Murder (TV Series) as
Det. Sgt. Harry Selby
- Both Hands Free (1974) - Det. Sgt. Harry Selby
1974
Hunters Walk (TV Series) as
Bernie Pilling
- Blind Eye (1974) - Bernie Pilling
1974
Crown Court (TV Series) as
Barney Skelhorn
- Do Your Worst: Part 3 (1974) - Barney Skelhorn
- Do Your Worst: Part 2 (1974) - Barney Skelhorn
- Do Your Worst: Part 1 (1974) - Barney Skelhorn
1973
Doctor in Charge (TV Series) as
Nick
- In Place of Strife (1973) - Nick
1973
All Our Saturdays (TV Series) as
Trevor Fish
- The Unhappy Hooker (1973) - Trevor Fish
- Charity Meets Its Match (1973) - Trevor Fish
1973
The Death Wheelers as
Bertram
1971
Ace of Wands (TV Series) as
Chas Diamond / The Jack
- The Beautiful People: Part 4 (1972) - Chas Diamond
- The Beautiful People: Part 3 (1972) - Chas Diamond
- The Beautiful People: Part 2 (1972) - Chas Diamond
- The Beautiful People: Part 1 (1972) - Chas Diamond
- Sisters Deadly: Part 3 (1972) - Chas Diamond
- Sisters Deadly: Part 2 (1972) - Chas Diamond
- Sisters Deadly: Part 1 (1972) - Chas Diamond
- Mama Doc: Part 3 (1972) - Chas Diamond
- Mama Doc: Part 2 (1972) - Chas Diamond
- Mama Doc: Part 1 (1972) - Chas Diamond
- Peacock Pie: Part 3 (1972) - Chas Diamond
- Peacock Pie: Part 2 (1972) - Chas Diamond
- Peacock Pie: Part 1 (1972) - Chas Diamond
- The Power of Atep: Part 4 (1972) - Chas Diamond
- The Power of Atep: Part 3 (1972) - Chas Diamond
- The Power of Atep: Part 2 (1972) - Chas Diamond
- The Power of Atep: Part 1 (1972) - Chas Diamond
- The Meddlers: Part 3 (1972) - Chas Diamond
- The Meddlers: Part 2 (1972) - Chas Diamond
- The Meddlers: Part 1 (1972) - Chas Diamond
- Joker: Part 3 (1971) - The Jack
- Joker: Part 2 (1971) - The Jack
- Joker: Part 1 (1971) - The Jack
1972
Pathfinders (TV Series) as
Flight Sergeant Bob Brown
- Sitting Ducks (1972) - Flight Sergeant Bob Brown
1970
Day of Rest (Short)
1970
Loot as
Hal
1970
Grady (TV Series) as
Sammy Brigg
- Pieces on a Board (1970) - Sammy Brigg
1970
Scene (TV Series) as
Des
- £60 Single, £100 Return (1970) - Des
1970
ITV Playhouse (TV Series) as
Private Mills
- Private Lillywhite's Dead (1970) - Private Mills
1970
The Virgin and the Gypsy as
Bob
1970
Tom Grattan's War (TV Series) as
Christopher
- Badge of Fear (1970) - Christopher
- The Coward (1970) - Christopher
1969
The Virgin Soldiers as
'The Virgin Soldiers' - Fenwick
1969
For Schools and Colleges: Drama (TV Series) as
Smiler
- Chips with Everything: Part 3 (1969) - Smiler
1968
Romeo and Juliet as
Peter
1968
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush as
Arthur
1967
The Wednesday Play (TV Series) as
Cass
- The Fat of the Land (1967) - Cass
1967
The Taming of The Shrew as
Biondello
1965
Othello as
Clown
1965
Gaslight Theatre (TV Series) as
Jarvis
- Sweeney Todd or, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1965) - Jarvis
1964
Murder Ahoy as
Petty Officer Lamb (uncredited)
1964
Story Parade (TV Series) as
Henry Jakes
- The Elephant You Gave Me (1964) - Henry Jakes
1964
The Plane Makers (TV Series) as
Charlie Ferris
- "The Homecoming" (1964) - Charlie Ferris
1964
Sergeant Cork (TV Series) as
Dick
- The Case of the Fourth Visitor (1964) - Dick
1963
Badger's Bend (TV Series) as
Ken
- Episode #2.6 (1963) - Ken
- Episode #2.5 (1963) - Ken
1961
ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) as
Birkinshaw / Jimmy Weston
- London Wall (1963) - Birkinshaw
- The Two on the Beach (1961) - Jimmy Weston
1963
Suspense (TV Series) as
Big Eggo
- Two Bits of Iron (1963) - Big Eggo
1963
Armchair Theatre (TV Series) as
Willie
- The Monkey and the Mohawk (1963) - Willie
1963
Dixon of Dock Green (TV Series) as
Gordon Brown
- The End of the Trail (1963) - Gordon Brown
- Before the Ball (1963) - Gordon Brown
1963
The Chem. Lab. Mystery (TV Series) as
Bugs
- Episode #1.6 (1963) - Bugs
- Episode #1.5 (1963) - Bugs
- Episode #1.3 (1963) - Bugs
- Episode #1.2 (1963) - Bugs
- Episode #1.1 (1963) - Bugs
1963
ITV Television Playhouse (TV Series) as
Michael Clooney
- The Paleto Confession (1963) - Michael Clooney
1962
Term of Trial as
Thompson
1961
The Train Set (TV Movie) as
Jimmy
1961
Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring (TV Movie) as
Boy
1961
The Big Boys (TV Movie) as
Alan Ruddle
1961
Whistle Down the Wind as
Jackie
Soundtrack
1982
Sorry! (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Big Sleep (1982) - (performer: "Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin'" - uncredited)
1978
Pennies from Heaven (TV Mini Series) (1 episode)
- The Sweetest Thing (1978) - ("Yes, Yes (My Baby Said Yes, Yes)", uncredited)
Self
2014
Barnwood Builders (TV Series documentary) as
Self - Crane Operator
- The Carolina Log Home (2014) - Self - Crane Operator
2010
Return of the Living Dead: Making of 'Psychomania' (Video documentary short) as
Self
2008
Comedy Connections (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Sorry! (2008) - Self
2004
The Divine Michelangelo (TV Movie documentary) as
Julius II
Archive Footage
2012
Nice or Nasty?: The Making of Vengeance on Varos (Video documentary short) as
Krelper (uncredited)
2010
The Flames of Sarn (Video documentary short) as
Krelper (uncredited)
2007
Sense & Sensibility: Interview Featurette (Video documentary short) as
Thomas (uncredited)
2005
Revelation Exhumed (Video) as
Krelper
References
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