Edward Burnham(1916-2015)

Actor
Director
Producer

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Edward Burnham in Chapeau melon et bottes de cuir (1961)

Edward Burnham was born on 25 December 1916 in Lincolnshire, England, UK. He was an actor and director, known for Les anges aux poings serrés (1967), Quatermass and the Pit (1958) and Little Dorrit (1987). He was married to Lucille. He died on 30 June 2015 in the UK.

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Known for

Sidney Poitier in Les anges aux poings serrés (1967)

Les anges aux poings serrés

7.6

Florian

1967

Quatermass and the Pit (1958)

Quatermass and the Pit

8.0

TV Mini Series

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Alec Guinness, Derek Jacobi, Joan Greenwood, Robert Morley, and Sarah Pickering in Little Dorrit (1987)

7.2

Daniel Doyce

1987

Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Docteur Who (1963)

8.4

TV Series

Professor Kettlewell
Professor Watkins

Credits

Actor

Swiss Toni
6.6
TV Series
- 2003
Black Books
8.4
TV Series
- Piotr, Josef's Father
- 2002
The Bill
6.7
TV Series
- Watt
- 1992
Screen Two
6.4
TV Series
- Dennis Fellows
- 1991
All Creatures Great & Small
8.4
TV Series
- Professor Norton
- 1990
Nightingales
8.2
TV Series
- Piper
- 1990
Diamond Skulls
4.8
- John the Gardener
- 1989
Little Dorrit
7.2
- Daniel Doyce
- 1987
Miss Marple: À l'hôtel Bertram
7.5
TV Mini Series
- Dr. Whittaker
- 1987
Oliver Twist
7.3
TV Mini Series
- Mr. Grimwig
- 1985
There Comes a Time
TV Series
- Director
- 1985
Eh Brian! It's a Whopper
7.9
TV Series
- George
- 1984
Ellis Island, les portes de l'espoir
7.0
TV Mini Series
- Seamus
- 1984
The Gentle Touch
6.6
TV Series
- Mr Proute
- 1984
Memed My Hawk
6.6
- Naked Man
- 1984

Director

Producer

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The Abominable Dr. Phibes

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

Personal details

Height
- 1.65 m
Born
- December 25, 1916
- Lincolnshire, England, UK
Died
- June 30, 2015
- UK(undisclosed)
Spouse
- Lucille? - June 30, 2015 (his death, 3 children)

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Trivia
Edward Burnham had a lengthy career on screen which commenced in pioneer television as far back as 1938. He was best known for his two appearances on 'Doctor Who', claiming in an interview that he was given the part of Professor Kettlewell in 'Robot' "because he could create a mad professor hairstyle without the cost of a wig being added to the budget".

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When did Edward Burnham die?
June 30, 2015
How did Edward Burnham die?
Undisclosed
How old was Edward Burnham when he died?
98 years old
Where did Edward Burnham die?
UK
When was Edward Burnham born?
December 25, 1916

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