Paul Darrow

Born: 1941-05-02

Paul Darrow (born Paul Valentine Birkby; 2 May 1941 – 3 June 2019) was an English actor. He became best known for playing Kerr Avon in the BBC science fiction television series Blake's 7 between 1978 and 1981. His many television roles included two appearances in another BBC science fiction series, Doctor Who, playing Captain Hawkins in Doctor Who and the Silurians (1970) and Tekker in Timelash (1985). He was also the voice of "Jack" on independent radio stations JACKfm and Union JACK, whose lines included dry-witted comments pertaining to current events.


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Die Another Day

as Doctor
Released: 2002-11-17

James Bond is sent to investigate the connection between a North Korean terrorist and a diamond...

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Mister Jerico

as Receptionist
Released: 1970-03-03

Con man Dudley Jerico sets out to rob corrupt millionaire Victor Rosso of his legendary Gemini...

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The Raging Moon

as Doctor
Released: 1971-01-21

Bruce Pritchard is paralysed in a soccer game and is confined to a wheelchair in a convalescence...

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Battlespace

as Horondo The Computer
Released: 2006-12-02

A futuristic sci-fi adventure begins after the destruction of their Universe. With a...

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Doctor Who: Timelash

as Tekker
Released: 1985-03-16

The Doctor and Peri arrive on Karfel, a planet ruled by fear where the enemies of its ruler, the...

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Rough Magik

as Mr. Moon
Released: 2000-10-06

Rough Magik is about The Night Scholars, a clandestine organization setup to monitor the ancient...

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Guardian of the Abyss

as Andrews
Released: 1980-11-15

A scrying glass puts an antiques exporter in the path of a woman fleeing from devil worshipers...

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Drake's Venture

as Thomas Doughty
Released: 1980-12-28

Sir Francis Drake circumnavigates the world in search of adventure and treasure.

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Doctor Who

as Tekker
First aired: 1963-11-23

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores...

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Doctor Who

as Captain Hawkins
First aired: 1963-11-23

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores...

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The Saint

as Omar
First aired: 1962-10-04

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

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Pie in the Sky

as Colin Wilkes
First aired: 1994-03-13

Pie in the Sky is a British offbeat police comedy drama programme starring Richard Griffiths and...

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Law & Order: UK

as uncredited
First aired: 2009-02-23

Adapted from the hit US series, Law & Order: UK follows a team of police detectives and...

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Law & Order: UK

as Justice Prentice
First aired: 2009-02-23

Adapted from the hit US series, Law & Order: UK follows a team of police detectives and...

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Little Britain

as uncredited
First aired: 2003-09-16

A zany comedy show with Matt Lucas and David Walliams, featuring characters from all over Little...

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Blake's 7

as Kerr Avon
First aired: 1978-01-02

A group of convicts and outcasts fight a guerrilla war against the totalitarian Terran...

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Dark Justice

as uncredited
First aired: 1991-04-05

Dark Justice is an American crime drama about a judge that turns into a vigilante by night in...

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Cluedo

as Mr. Hope
First aired: 1990-07-25

Cluedo was a UK television game show based on the board game of the same name. Each week, a...

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Hammer House of Horror

as uncredited
First aired: 1980-09-13

Anthology series, in which each self-contained episode featured a different kind of horror....

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The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

as Dr. Hart
First aired: 1971-09-20

Adaptations of mystery stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's contemporary rivals in the genre.

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Days That Shook the World

as Voice-over Artist
First aired: 2003-11-01

Days That Shook the World is a British documentary television series that premiered on BBC Two...

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Dixon of Dock Green

as Pearce
First aired: 1955-07-09

Created by Ted Willis. Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities...

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Dixon of Dock Green

as Tony Kinsley
First aired: 1955-07-09

Created by Ted Willis. Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities...

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Within These Walls

as uncredited
First aired: 1974-01-04

Within These Walls is a British television drama programme made by London Weekend Television for...

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Manhunt

as Eddie
First aired: 1970-01-02

Manhunt is a World War II drama series consisting of 26 episodes, produced by London Weekend...

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Spine Chillers

as uncredited
First aired: 2003-06-23

Anthology series of black comedies, which sets out to deliver excellent stories with a darkly...

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Fiddlers Three

as Reggie Parsons
First aired: 1991-02-19

Sitcom following the office politics in an accounts department. A sequel to The Squirrels.

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Twisted Tales

as uncredited
First aired: 2005-01-16

Twisted Tales is a dark and stylish comedy drama series. With intense scripts written by a mix...

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The Strangerers

as C.D.
First aired: 2000-02-15

The Strangerers is a British television comedy drama science fiction series written by Rob Grant...

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Prophets of Science Fiction

as Himself
First aired: 2011-11-09

The series covers the life and work of leading science fiction authors of the last couple of...

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The Legend of Robin Hood

as uncredited
First aired: 1975-11-23

The Legend of Robin Hood was a 1975 BBC television serial that told the story of the life of...

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