Patrick Troughton - A career in television and films
Date of birth:  25 March 1920, at Mill Hill, London.
Date of death:  28 March 1987, Columbus, Georgia.

Television   Click on hyperlinks for information on highlighted films/tv shows, plus photos and video clips

Year
Show name
 Episode Name Character Name
1947   Hamlet Horatio
1948   King Lear Edmund
  R.U.R. Radius (a robot)
1952   Kidnapped Alan Breck
1953   Robin Hood Robin Hood
1954   Clementina Charles Wogan
  Misalliance
1956   Kidnapped Alan Breck
  The Scarlet Pimpernel Sir Andrew Ffoulkes
  The Adventures of Robin Hood The Friar's Pilgrimage Constable
  The Count of Monte Cristo The Island The Ferret
  Lilli Palmer Theatre The Ends of Justice Tailer
  The Count of Monte Cristo The Portugese Affair Branza
  The Count of Monte Cristo Marseilles Marcel
1957   Precious Bane Gideon Sarn
  Sword of Freedom The Ambassador Cecci
  Sword of Freedom The School  Teofilo
  Sword of Freedom The Tower Duke Di Luca
  Sword of Freedom Vespucci  Bastiano
  The Adventures of Robin Hood The Dream Sir William Fitzwalter 
  The Adventures of Robin Hood The Blackbird Seneschal
  The Adventures of Robin Hood The Shell Game Traveller
  Assignment Foreign Legion
  The Adventures of Robin Hood The Bandit of Brittany Raoul
  The Adventures of Robin Hood Food for Thought Seneschal
1958   William Tell The Golden Wheel Hanzler
  Dial 999 50,000 Hands Tramp (uncredited)
  The Rebel Heiress Roger Trevanion
  Queen's Champion Don Alonzo
  The New Adventures of Charlie Chan Something Old, Something New Pete
  The Dangerous Game Pawns in the Game  Philip Baker
  The Adventures of Robin Hood The Elixir of Youth Sir Boland
1959   H.G. Wells' Invisible Man Strange Partners Vickers
  Interpol Calling The Thirteen Innocents Sukru
  The Naked Lady Bob Dyson
  The Scarf Episode 1.1 Edward Collins
  Three Golden Nobles The Painter Mad Peter
  The Flying Doctor A Stranger in Distress Ernie
  The Four Just Men The Night of the Precious Stone Inspector Nardi
  No Hiding Place The Stalag Story Blakey
  The History of Mr Polly Uncle Jim
  The Cabin in the Clearing Simon Kenton
1960   The Four Just Men The Moment of Truth Vito
  The Splendid Spur Captain Luke Settle
  Law of the Plainsman The Matriarch
  The Adventures of Robin Hood The Bagpiper Sir Falke
  Danger Man The Lonely Chair Brenner
  International Detective The Marino Case Silversmith
  Paul of Tarsus The Feast of Pentecost  Saul
  Paul of Tarsus To the Gentiles Paul
1961   Maigret Raise Your Right Hand Gaston Meurant
  Danger Man Bury the Dead Bart
  International Detective The Martos Case Bela Davos
1962   Compact Eddie Goldsmith
  The Old Curiosity Shop Daniel Quilp
  Man of the World Death of a Conference Thiboeuf
  Dr. Finlay's Casebook Snap Diagnosis Alex Dean
  Sir Francis Drake The Bridge Gazio
  The Sentimental Agent The Scroll of Islam Sheikh
  Espionage He Rises on Sunday and We on Monday John McBride
  No Cloak - No Dagger Trev
  Smuggler's Bay Ratsey
  Detective The Loring Mystery Jasper Shrig
  The Midnight Men Skoder
  Crane Man Without a Past Hugo Krantz
1964   Thorndyke The Old Lag Frank Belfield
  The Saint The Romantic Matron Police Inspector
  Z Cars Inside Job Jack Carter
1965   A Tale of Two Cities Dr. Manette
  Sherlock Holmes The Devil's Foot Mortimer Tregennis
  The Wednesday Play And Did Those Feet?
  Thirty-Minute Theatre Give the Clown His Supper
1966   The Saint Interlude in Venice Inspectatore Gambetti
  Softly Softly Best Out of Three Bellamy
  Doctor Who The Doctor
  Adam Adamant Lives! D for Destruction General Mongerson
1970   Little Women Mr. March
  Paul Temple Swan Song for Colonel Harp Colonel Harp
  The Six Wives of Henry VIII Duke of Norfolk
  A Family at War Harry Porter
1971   Out of the Unknown The Chopper Jimmy Reed
  Thirty-Minute Theatre Jilly
  Doomwatch In the Dark McArthur
  The Persuaders! The Old, the New, and the Deadly Count Marceau
  Softly Softly Better Than Doing Porridge Ernie Johnson
1972   Colditz The Traitor Padre
  The Protectors Brother Hood Bela Karoleon
  The Befrienders Fallen Star Jim Goody
  Jason King That Isn't Me, It's Somebody Else Bennett
  The Goodies The Baddies Dr. Petal
1973   Whoops Baghdad! Ali and the Thieves Tambalane the Tartar
  Hawkeye, the Pathfinder Uncle Cap
  Z Cars Pressure of Work Bob Parker
1974   Churchill's People
  Crown Court Pot of Basil John Fisher
  Sutherland's Law Who Cares? Fergusson
  Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill Benjamin Disraeli 
  Village Hall The Magic Sponge Bill Lester
  Special Branch Alien Professor Denny
1975   Thriller Nurse Will Make It Better Lyall
  Crown Court Will The Real Robert Randell Stand Up Joseph Molloy
  Z Cars Eviction Councillor Barwell
  Z Cars Squatters Councillor Barwell
  The Sweeney Hit and Run Reg Crofts
1976   Angels Decision George Moore
  Lorna Doone Mr. Doone
  The Feathered Serpent Nasca
  Survivors Parasites John Millen
  Play for Today Love Letters on Blue Paper
  Our Mutual Friend Rogue Riderhood
1977   Warship Robertson Crusoe Robertson
  Van der Valk Accidental Father Bosch
  BBC2 Play of the Week Sinking of HMS Victoria
  Treasure Island Israel Hands
  Yanks Go Home The Name of the Game  Lubbock
1978   The Devil's Crown William
  Space: 1999 The Dorcons Archon
  Edward and Mrs. Simpson Clement Attlee
1979   Famous Five Five Run Away Together Mr. Stick
  The Onedin Line The Suitor Monckton
  Suez 1956
1980   All Creatures Great and Small Hair of the Dog Roddy
  Only When I Laugh Where There's a Will Perkins
  Bognor Unbecoming Habits Xavier
1981   John Diamond Father Campbell
  Nanny Mr. Jessop
1982   King's Royal Father Campbell
  Foxy Lady J. P. Schofield
  The Cleopatras 100 BC Sextus
  Shine on Harvey Moon The Course of True Love  Wilf
  BBC Playhouse The Pigman's Protege
1983   Jury Ann James
  Dramarama The Young Person's Guide to Getting Their Ball Back The Inspector
  Doctor Who The Five Doctors The Doctor
1984   The Box of Delights Cole Hawlings
  Amy Lord Rothermere
  Swallows and Amazons Forever The Big Six Harry Bangate
  The Two Ronnies Christmas Special 1984 The Judge
  Minder Windows Joe Mancini
1985   Summer Season Long Term Memory 
1986   The Two of Us Perce
1987   Inspector Morse The Dead of Jericho George Jackson
  Yesterday's Dreams Jack
  Knights of God Arthur
  Supergran Supergran and the Heir Apparent Great Sporran of the Isles

                      Films
Year Film Name Character Name
1948   Badger's Green
  Escape Shepherd
  Hamlet Player King
1949   Cardboard Cavalier
1950   Treasure Island Roach
  The Woman with No Name Colin
  Waterfront uncredited
  Chance of a Lifetime Kettle
  The Franchise Affair Bill Brough
1951   White Corridors
1954   The Black Knight King Mark
1955   Richard III Tyrell
1958   The Moonraker Captain Wilcox
1962   The Phantom of the Opera The Ratcatcher
1963   Jason and the Argonauts Phineas
1964   The Black Torment Regis
  The Gorgon Inspector Kanof
1967   The Viking Queen Tristam
1970   Scars of Dracula Klove
1974   Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell Bodysnatcher
1976   The Omen Father Brennan
  Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger Melanthius
1978   A Hitch in Time Professor Wagstaff

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