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Eric Longworth(1918-2008)

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Eric Longworth was born on 20 July 1918 in Shaw, near Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Big Spender (1965), The Theban Plays by Sophocles (1986) and The First Lady (1968). He was married to Dorothy Hirst. He died on 20 August 2008 in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
BornJuly 20, 1918
DiedAugust 20, 2008(90)
BornJuly 20, 1918
DiedAugust 20, 2008(90)
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Known for

John Bown and Suzanne Neve in The Big Spender (1965)
The Big Spender
TV Series
  • Chief Superintendent
The Theban Plays by Sophocles (1986)
The Theban Plays by Sophocles
7.3
TV Series
  • Theban Citizen
Thora Hird in The First Lady (1968)
The First Lady
7.9
TV Series
  • Earnshaw
The Cuckoo Waltz (1975)
The Cuckoo Waltz
6.6
TV Series
  • Dickie-Bow Chadwick

Credits

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  • Eddi Arent and Pinkas Braun in Edgar Wallace: Die Katze von Kensington (1996)
    Edgar Wallace: Die Katze von Kensington
    4.5
    TV Movie
    • 1996
  • The Theban Plays by Sophocles (1986)
    The Theban Plays by Sophocles
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Theban Citizen
    • 1986
  • Hi-de-Hi! (1980)
    Hi-de-Hi!
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Head Waiter
    • 1983
  • Philip Madoc in The Life and Times of David Lloyd George (1981)
    The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Walter Long
    • 1981
  • John Duttine in To Serve Them All My Days (1980)
    To Serve Them All My Days
    8.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Ticket Inspector
    • 1980
  • The Cuckoo Waltz (1975)
    The Cuckoo Waltz
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Dickie-Bow Chadwick
    • 1980
  • Hannah (1980)
    Hannah
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Ernest Spencer-Smith
    • 1980
  • Susan Engel, Philip Latham, Jennifer Lonsdale, and Susan Valentine in The Cedar Tree (1976)
    The Cedar Tree
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Judd
    • 1978
  • Clive Dunn, John Le Mesurier, and Arthur Lowe in Dad's Army (1968)
    Dad's Army
    8.1
    TV Series
    • the Town Clerk
    • The Town Clerk
    • Mr. Gordon
    • 1972–1977
  • Jubilee (1977)
    Jubilee
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Mr. Hewes-Methuen
    • 1977
  • Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
    Coronation Street
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Nathaniel Lumley
    • Nat Lumley
    • P.C. Schofield
    • 1967–1976
  • Alan David, Bernard Hepton, Ellis Jones, and Ken Jones in The Squirrels (1974)
    The Squirrels
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Undertaker
    • 1976
  • The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones (1976)
    The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
    4.4
    • Man at Ball (uncredited)
    • 1976
  • Eric Longworth in The Wednesday Special: Who Killed Julia Wallace? (1975)
    The Wednesday Special: Who Killed Julia Wallace?
    TV Movie
    • William Herbert Wallace
    • 1975
  • Kenneth More in Father Brown (1974)
    Father Brown
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Barnard
    • 1974

Personal details

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  • Born
    • July 20, 1918
    • Shaw, near Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
  • Died
    • August 20, 2008
    • Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Dorothy HirstNovember 1939 - 1995 (her death, 5 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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    Following the Dunkirk withdrawal he was sent to India and commissioned into the Indian Army where he was responsible for organising railway troop transits. He was demobbed in the spring of 1946 in the rank of Staff Captain. His final duty being the organisation of returning British prisoners-of-war from the docks at Calcutta.
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