Donald Churchill

Born: 1930-11-06

Donald Churchill (6 November 1930 – 29 October 1991) was an English actor and playwright. He appeared in many film and television productions over a 35-year period and wrote several TV scripts. His films included Barnacle Bill (1957), The Captain's Table (1959), Victim (1961), The Wild Affair (1964), Zeppelin (1971), The First Great Train Robbery (1978), Charlie Muffin (1979) and The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983) as Doctor Watson.[1] On television he starred in Bulldog Breed (1962), Spooner's Patch (1980-1982), played game show host Ronnie Kemp in Goodnight and God Bless (which Churchill also co-wrote, 1983), Mr Scott Eccles in an adaptation of "The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge" for The Return of Sherlock Holmes in 1988, and appeared in Stanley and the Women (1991) and C.A.T.S. Eyes. His plays include Mixed Feelings, The Decorator, and Moments of Weakness.


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The First Great Train Robbery

as Prosecutor
Released: 1978-12-14

In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a...

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Sink the Bismarck!

as Able Seaman - 'Ark Royal' (uncredited)
Released: 1960-02-11

The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser...

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Victim

as Eddy Stone
Released: 1961-08-01

A web of blackmail and murder attracts the attention of a barrister with a seemingly idyllic...

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Barnacle Bill

as Roy
Released: 1957-12-17

A seasick sea captain commands an amusement pier despite local opposition. Released in the U.S....

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Yesterday's Enemy

as Elliott (uncredited)
Released: 1959-09-10

Set during the Burma Campaign of World War 2, this is the story of courage and endurance of the...

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The Hound of the Baskervilles

as Dr. John Watson
Released: 1983-11-03

Sherlock Holmes comes to the aid of his friend Henry Baskerville, who is under a family curse...

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Doctor in Love

as Doctor (uncredited)
Released: 1960-07-12

Doctors Burke and Hare leave the confines of St Swithins for the world of general practice,...

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The Master Builder

as Dr. Herdal
Released: 1988-05-15

Ibsen's play is the story of Halvard Solness, Master Builder of a town in Norway. Solness is a...

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Charlie Muffin

as Wilberforce
Released: 1979-12-11

Charlie Muffin, top British Intelligence operative, has just broken up a major Soviet spy...

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No Love for Johnnie

as Sheilah's Party Guest (uncredited)
Released: 1961-02-14

Johnnie Byrne is a member of the British Parliament. In his 40s, he's feeling frustrated with...

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The Wild Affair

as Andy
Released: 1965-12-05

Young office assistant Majorie will marry soon, however she's plagued by doubts if her fiance is...

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The Omega Mystery

as Robinson
Released: 1961-09-10

Butler and Robinson have to track down a saboteur at an atomic research station before it is too...

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Curse of the Mummy

as Corbeck
Released: 1970-02-23

An archaeologist unearths the mummy of an Egyptian queen. He doesn't realize that his daughter...

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Spaceflight IC-1

as Carl Walcott
Released: 1965-08-01

In the year 2015, a spaceship, the IC-1, travels through outer space looking for a suitable...

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Hearts and Flowers

as Tony
Released: 1970-12-03

A family gather together for the funeral and cremation of the head of the family.

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A Bit of a Lift

as Frank
Released: 1973-09-25

A man meets a woman at a wedding and manages to sweet talk her, only to end up inadvertently...

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The Saint

as Dr. Spraque
First aired: 1962-10-04

Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who...

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Sherlock Holmes

as Scott Eccles
First aired: 1984-04-24

Sherlock Holmes uses his abilities to take on cases by private clients and those that the...

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Play for Today

as Tony Goodliffe
First aired: 1970-10-15

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...

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Bergerac

as David MacKenzie
First aired: 1981-10-18

Bergerac is a British television show set on Jersey. Produced by the BBC in association with the...

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Citizen Smith

as Murdoch
First aired: 1977-04-12

Classic BBC comedy starring Robert Lindsay as revolutionary leader Wolfie Smith of the Tooting...

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Armchair Theatre

as Gordon Parsley
First aired: 1956-07-08

Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the...

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Armchair Theatre

as Michael Holland
First aired: 1956-07-08

Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the...

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Gideon's Way

as James Lane
First aired: 1965-03-18

Gideon's Way is a British television crime series made by ITC Entertainment in 1964/65, based on...

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Van der Valk

as Johnny Roos
First aired: 1972-09-13

Van der Valk is a British television series that was produced by Thames Television for the ITV...

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Spooner's Patch

as Inspector Spooner
First aired: 1979-07-09

Comedy set in a small Police Station filled with self serving corrupt coppers!

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