Paul Darrow
May 02, 1941 - Jun 03, 2019 (78 years old) in
Paul Darrow (born Paul Valentine Birkby; 2 May 1941 – 3 June 2019) was an English actor. He became best known for playing Kerr Avon in the BBC science fiction television series Blake's 7 between 1978 and 1981. His many television roles included two appearances in another BBC science fiction series, Doctor Who, playing Captain Hawkins in Doctor Who and the Silurians (1970) and Tekker in Timelash (1985). He was also the voice of "Jack" on independent radio stations JACKfm and Union JACK, whose lines included dry-witted comments pertaining to current events.
Known For
Doctor Who
Tekker
Blake's 7
Kerr Avon
Pie in the Sky
Colin Wilkes
Dixon of Dock Green
Pearce
Days That Shook the World
Voice-over Artist
The Saint
Omar
Cluedo
Mr. Hope
Credits
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Paul Rand★ NR -
Himself★ 7.6 -
Law & Order: UK 2009★ 6.9 -
Battlespace 2006Horondo The Computer★ 4.4 -
Twisted Tales 2005★ 7.5 -
The 1970s Office 2004★ NR -
Voice-over Artist★ 6.3 -
Little Britain 2003★ 7.2 -
Spine Chillers 2003★ NR -
Die Another Day 2002Doctor★ 6 -
Narrator★ 5.2
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Echoes of the Past 2001Presenter★ NR
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Rough Magik 2000Mr. Moon★ 4.7 -
The Strangerers 2000C.D.★ 6 -
Pie in the Sky 1994Colin Wilkes★ 8.2 -
Dark Justice 1991★ 6.8 -
Fiddlers Three 1991Reggie Parsons★ NR -
Cluedo 1990Mr. Hope★ 6.4 -
Making News 1990George Parnell★ 6
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Doctor Who: Timelash 1985Tekker★ 3.5 -
Drake's Venture 1980Thomas Doughty★ 5 -
Andrews★ NR -
★ 7.1 -
Blake's 7 1978Kerr Avon★ 7.2 -
Killers 1976★ NR
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★ 6.5 -
Within These Walls 1974★ 5.3 -
Dr. Hart★ 7.3 -
The Raging Moon 1971Doctor★ 6.5 -
Mister Jerico 1970Receptionist★ 5 -
Manhunt 1970Eddie★ 6.5 -
Doctor Who 1963Tekker★ 7.9 -
The Saint 1962Omar★ 7.3 -
Dixon of Dock Green 1955Pearce★ 5.3