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Acting
Derek Deadman
Derek Deadman is best known for Doctor Who, Sherlock Holmes, The Sweeney and Bread. Derek Deadman was born on March 11, 1940. Derek Deadman died on November 22, 2014 at the age of 74.
- Born
- March 11, 1940
- Place of birth
- Fulham, London, England, UK
- Died
- November 22, 2014 (74 years old)
Biography
Derek Deadman is a British actor. He appeared as Rankin in two episodes of the RAF sitcom Get Some In! in 1975 and 1978. He played Ringo in 39 of the 66 episodes of the TV series Never the Twain between 1981 and 1991, and appeared as the barman of The Leaky Cauldron, Tom, in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. He often appears as minor roles in British films. He also played a ruthless Sontaran Commander in the Doctor Who serial The Invasion of Time. He played the part of Robert in the film Time Bandits.
Known for
Filmography
- 1995The Queen's NoseDerek Deadman
- 1993Sooty & Co.
- 1989A Tale of Two CitiesRoger Cly
- 1988The Modern World: Ten Great WritersConvict 1
- 1986BreadRobber's Mate (Jacko)
- 1985Super GranClint
- 1984Sherlock HolmesWilliams
- 1982Q.E.D.Badger Wiggins
- 1981Never the TwainRingo
- 1978The Upchat ConnectionPetrol Pump Attendant
- 1977BBC2 Play of the WeekLuis
- 1977Robin's NestDamien Ffoukes
- 1977Three Piece SuiteDelivery Man (segment "This Situation")
- 1975The SweeneyCurry
- 1974A Little Bit of WisdomFortinbrass
- 1974Not on Your NellieHarold Hardwick
- 1973Frankenstein: The True Story1st Seaman (uncredited)
- 1972New Scotland YardBilly Dixon
- 1963Doctor WhoStor
- 1955The Sooty ShowHimself
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Derek Deadman been in?
Derek Deadman is best known for Doctor Who, Sherlock Holmes, The Sweeney and Bread.
When was Derek Deadman born?
Derek Deadman was born on March 11, 1940. (Fulham, London, England, UK)
How old is Derek Deadman?
Derek Deadman died on November 22, 2014 at the age of 74.
Updated: October 27, 2026 ·