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Terry-Thomas

Terry-Thomas

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Terry-Thomas

Thomas Terry Hoar-Stevens, better known by his stage name Terry-Thomas, was an English actor who found fame in a series of hit post-war films, usually playing an untrustworthy, upper-class, comic bounder. He was noted for his suave appearance, demeanour and accent.

Year Production Role
2019 Comedy Legends - Series 2
  1. E9 - Terry-Thomas
Self (Archive Material)
2015 The Essay: British Film Comedians Subject
1978 The Hound Of The Baskervilles Dr. Mortimer
1976 The Bawdy Adventures Of Tom Jones Actor
1975 Spanish Fly Sir Percy de Courcy
1974 The Cherry Picker Appleby
1972 Dr Phibes Rises Again Lombardo
1971 The Abominable Dr Phibes Dr. Longstreet
1969 Monte Carlo Or Bust! Sir Cuthbert Ware-Armitage
1968 The Old Campaigner - Series 1
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  1. E1 - The Best Laid Plans
  2. E2 - Minx
  3. E3 - Man Of Letters
  4. E4 - White Man's Tomb
  5. E5 - Home Cooking
  6. E6 - French Farce
Jimmy Franklin-Jones (F.J.)
1968 Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At! Sir Reginald
1967 Jules Verne's Rocket To The Moon Captain Sir Harry Washington Smythe
1966 The Sandwich Man (as Terry Thomas) Scout Master
1965 You Must Be Joking! Major Fuskett
1965 Those Magnificent Men In Their Flying Machines Sir Percy Ware-Armitage
1960 Make Mine Mink Major Rayne
1960 School For Scoundrels Raymond Delauney
1959 I'm All Right Jack Major Hitchcock
1959 Too Many Crooks Billy Gordon
1959 Carlton-Browne Of The F.O. Cadogan de Vere Carlton-Browne
1957 Blue Murder At St. Trinian's Captain Romney Carlton-Ricketts
1957 The Secombe Saga Ensemble Actor
1957 The Naked Truth Lord Mayley
1957 Beat Up The Town Host / Presenter
1957 Brothers In Law Alfred Green
1957 Lucky Jim Bertrand Welch
1956 Friday Night With... Actor
1956 Private's Progress Major Hitchcock
1956 The Green Man Charles Boughtflower
1956 Strictly T-T Self
1955 Around The Town Self
1952 How Do You View? - Series 5 Writer
1952 How Do You View? - Series 5 Various
1951 How Do You View? - Series 4 Writer
1951 How Do You View? - Series 4 Various
1950 How Do You View? - Series 3 Writer
1950 How Do You View? - Series 3 Various
1950 How Do You View? - Series 2 Writer
1950 How Do You View? - Series 2 Various
1949 How Do You View? - Series 1 Writer
1949 How Do You View? - Series 1 Various
1949 Helter Skelter (as Terry Thomas) Self
1949 Melody Club Freddy Forrester
1948 Date With A Dream (as Terry Thomas) Terry Thomas
1946 Variety Bandbox
  1. E35 - Episode Thirty-Five
Self

Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Terry-Thomas on IMDb

Born
Monday 10th July 1911
Died
Monday 8th January 1990 (aged 78)
Full name
Thomas Hoar-Stevens
Thomas Terry Hoar-Stevens
Nationality
English
Cousin
Richard Briers
Golden Globe Awards 1964
Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy (Nominee)
BAFTA Film Awards 1959
Best British Actor (Nominee)
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