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Peter Rutherford
(1937-1995)
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Peter Rutherford was born on 16 March 1937 in Cape Town, South Africa. He was an actor, known for
Doctor Who (1963)
,
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983)
and
Highlander (1992)
. He died on 21 May 1995 in West Sussex, England, UK.
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Known for
Doctor Who
8.4
TV Series
Roth
1975 • 2 eps
The Hound of the Baskervilles
6.6
TV Movie
Selden
1983
Highlander
7.2
TV Series
Denny Ponance
1994 • 1 ep
Mack the Knife
5.6
Warden
1989
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Highlander
7.2
TV Series
Denny Ponance
1994
1 episode
Mack the Knife
5.6
Warden
1989
Young Charlie Chaplin
6.9
TV Series
Reposession Man
1989
1 episode
Only Fools and Horses
9.0
TV Series
Grayson
1989
1 episode
Young Toscanini
6.1
Comparsa
(uncredited)
1988
King & Castle
6.9
TV Series
George Casson
1986
1 episode
Minder
7.8
TV Series
Large Man
1984
1 episode
The Hound of the Baskervilles
6.6
TV Movie
Selden
1983
The Boys in Blue
4.5
Heavy Set Man
1983
The Pledge
6.2
Short
Joe
1981
The Professionals
8.0
TV Series
Perce Wilmot
1980
1 episode
The Golden Lady
4.5
De Giralamo
(uncredited)
1979
The Famous Five
7.4
TV Series
Convict
1979
1 episode
Poldark
8.3
TV Series
Doctor #2
1975
1 episode
Madame Bovary
7.2
TV Mini Series
Guest at ball
1975
1 episode
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Born
March 16
,
1937
Cape Town, South Africa
Died
May 21
,
1995
West Sussex, England, UK
(brain tumor)
Other works
He acted in
James McDonald
,
Daniel Vos
and
Robert Gerlach
's musical, "Something Afoot", at the Ambassadors Theatre in London, England with
Sheila Bernette
,
Peter Bayliss
,
Sally Smith
,
Robert Dorning
,
Joyce Grant
,
Ruth Madoc
,
Dudley Stevens
,
Martin Smith
and
Michael Bevis
in the cast.
Tony Tanner
was the director.
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