Clifford Earl
| Clifford Earl | |
|---|---|
 in The Avengers: Escape in Time (1967) | |
| Born |
Kenneth Clifford Earl 29 August 1933 Romney Marsh, Kent, England, UK |
| Died |
30 July 2015 (aged 81) Aylesford, Kent, England, UK |
| Occupation | Actor |
Clifford Earl (29 August 1933 – 30 July 2015)[1] was an English actor who has appeared in numerous television programmes and films.[2][3]
Early years
Earl was born Kenneth Clifford Earl August 29, 1933, in Romney Marsh, Kent, England.[4] After leaving the military, he embarked on an acting career, and often found himself playing policemen and soldiers.[5]
Television
Earl appeared in the TV series Doctor Who twice, as the Station Sergeant in The Daleks' Master Plan in 1965, and as Major Branwell in The Invasion in 1968.
Film
Earl also appeared in the films The Haunted House of Horror (1969), Scream and Scream Again (1970) and The Sea Wolves (1980).[6]
Personal life
Earl suffered from spinal problems, prostate cancer, and other illnesses.[7]
Selected filmography
- The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960) - Young Blood (uncredited)
- Touch of Death (1961) - Mr. Grey
- Man Detained (1961) - Detective Sergeant Wentworth
- Attempt to Kill (1961) - Sergeant Bennett
- The Pot Carriers (1962) - Prison Officer (Kitchen)
- Jigsaw (1962) - 2nd Press Man (uncredited)
- Incident at Midnight (1963) - Sergeant
- A Stitch in Time (1963) - TV Cameraman (uncredited)
- Father Came Too! (1963) - Motorcycle Policeman
- Subterfuge (1968) - Policeman
- The Body Stealers (1969) - Sgt. in Lab
- The Haunted House of Horror (1969) - Police Sergeant Pelley
- Scream and Scream Again (1970) - Detective Sgt. Jimmy Joyce
- Diamonds Are Forever (1971) - Immigration Officer (uncredited)
- Tales from the Crypt (1972) - Police Sergeant (segment 3 "Poetic Justice")
- All Coppers Are... (1972) - Police Jailer (uncredited)
- Penny Gold (1973) - CID Man (uncredited)
- The Human Factor (1979) - Ferguson
- The Sea Wolves (1980) - Sloane
References
- ↑ "Kenneth Earl - Obituary - Kent Online Announcements - Kent Online".
- ↑ "Ken Earl, Founder Of The Porton Down Veterans Support Group, Dies".
- ↑ "CLIFFORD EARL 1933-2015 RIP". Toby Hadoke - Comedian, Actor, Writer (quite likes Doctor Who).
- ↑ "Clifford Earl, 81". Classic Images (484): 55. October 2015.
- ↑ "Clifford Earl".
- ↑ "Clifford Earl". BFI.
- ↑ "'It could have been me'". BBC News. November 15, 2004. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
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