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Glyn Houston
ACTOR

Glyn Houston

Known for Doctor Who · Inspector Morse · Minder

Snapshot 2026-10-16

Born
Oct 23, 1925
Died
Jul 3, 2019
Known For
Acting
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Known For

TVDoctor Who
Doctor WhoColonel Ben Wolsey · 1963
★ 7.9
TVInspector Morse
Inspector MorseGeorge Craven · 1987
★ 7.9
TVMinder
MinderHarry · 1979
★ 7.1
MOVIEThe Brigand of Kandahar
The Brigand of KandaharMarriott · 1965
★ 5.6
TVBBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the MonthJohn Geronwy Jones · 1965
★ 5.2
TVZ-Cars
Z-Cars2 eps · 1962
★ 7.3
TVCrown Court
Crown CourtRobert Ager · 1972
★ 5.7
TVShoestring
ShoestringMajor Ross Hansford · 1979
★ 7.7

Filmography

Movies

The Blue LampBarrow Boy (Uncredited)
1950
TrioTed
1950
WaterfrontSailor (uncredited)
1950
High TreasonRailway shunter (uncredited)
1951
Girdle of GoldDai Thomas
1952
I Believe in YouPasserby (uncredited)
1952
Wide BoyGeorge
1952
The Cruel SeaPhillips
1953
The Great GameNed Rutter
1953
Turn the Key SoftlyBob
1953
River BeatCharlie Williamson
1954
The Sea Shall Not Have ThemKnox
1954
The Sleeping TigerBailey
1954
Passage HomeCharley Boy
1955
LostBus Driver
1956
The Long ArmDetective Sergeant in 'Q' car
1956
Who Done It?Arresting Policeman (uncredited)
1956
The Birthday PresentPolice Officer in Court (uncredited)
1957
The Case of The Smiling WidowBates
1957
The One That Got AwayHarry 'Hurricane'
1957
A Night to RememberStoker (uncredited)
1958
Nowhere to GoBox office clerk
1958
Follow a StarFred (uncredited)
1959
The Siege of PinchgutNavy Rating (Uncredited)
1959
Tiger BayDetective at Police Station (uncredited)
1959
Circus of HorrorsCarnival Barker (uncredited)
1960
Sink the Bismarck!Able Seaman - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)
1960
The Battle of the Sexes2nd Porter
1960
The Bulldog BreedGym Instructor (uncredited)
1960
There Was a Crooked ManSmoking Machinist
1960
Flame in the StreetsHugh Davies
1961
PayrollFrank Moore
1961
The Green HelmetPit Manager
1961
The Wind of ChangeSgt. Parker
1961
EmergencyInspector Harris
1962
Solo for SparrowInspector Sparrow
1962
A Stitch in TimeCorporal Welsh
1963
PanicMike
1963
The Secret of Blood IslandBerry
1964
InvasionPolice Sergeant Draycott
1965
One Way PendulumDetective Inspector Barnes
1965
The Brigand of KandaharMarriott
1965
WT
Where the Buffalo Roam
1966
HH
Headline Hunters
1968
There Is Also TomorrowColonel Ronald Sutherland
1969
Granny Gets the PointMr. Collins
1971
MC
Man ChargedDet. Insp. Isaacs
1971
TB
The Black DogNathaniel Crabbe
1973
Beasts: The DummySidney Stewart
1976
Doctor Who: The Hand of FearProfessor Watson
1976
Are You Being Served? The MovieCesar Rodriguez
1977
The Sea WolvesPeters
1980
If You Go Down in the Woods TodayTicket Collector
1981
Doctor Who: The AwakeningColonel Ben Wolsey
1984
C
ConspiracyWilliam Brain
1989
HeartlandOld Jack
1989
Old ScoresAneurin Morgan
1991
Thatcher: The Final DaysBernard Ingham
1991
TM
The Mystery of Edwin DroodGrewgious
1993
Changing Time: Living and Leaving Doctor Who
2006

Television

Dixon of Dock GreenWoody · 1 eps
1955
Colonel March of Scotland YardPeter Ridgway · 1 eps
1956
No Hiding Place4 eps
1959
DM
Deadline Midnight39 eps
1960
SP
Sunday-Night Play1 eps
1960
D6
Drama 61-67Inspector Hastings · 1 eps
1961
D6
Drama 61-67Spencer · 1 eps
1961
SO
Stryker of the Yard1 eps
1961
OO
Outbreak of Murder7 eps
1962
Suspense1 eps
1962
Z-Cars2 eps
1962
Doctor WhoColonel Ben Wolsey · 2 eps
1963
Doctor WhoProfessor Watson · 2 eps
1963
The Wednesday PlayColonel Ronald Sutherland · 1 eps
1964
BBC Play of the MonthJohn Geronwy Jones · 1 eps
1965
Gideon's WaySgt. Carmichael · 2 eps
1965
Softly, Softly4 eps
1966
TS
The SpiesChief Superintendent Matthews · 1 eps
1966
GI
Girl in a Black BikiniDet. Sgt. Napier · 6 eps
1967
S
Sanctuary1 eps
1967
The ExpertJack Norton · 1 eps
1968
ITV Saturday Night TheatreEvan · 1 eps
1969
DoomwatchGerald Marlowe · 1 eps
1970
Bless This HouseGeoffrey · 1 eps
1971
B
Brett3 eps
1971
JusticeHenry Curtis · 1 eps
1971
Country MattersNathaniel Crabbe · 1 eps
1972
Crown CourtRobert Ager · 3 eps
1972
Crown CourtChief Inspector Griffiths · 1 eps
1972
Lord Peter WimseyBunter · 17 eps
1972
Lord Peter Wimsey: Clouds of WitnessBunter · 5 eps
1972
The Long ChaseTom Corby · 13 eps
1972
SS
Sporting ScenesVince · 1 eps
1973
Nine TailorsBunter · 4 eps
1975
BeastsSidney Stewart · 1 eps
1976
The XYY ManTom Moody · 3 eps
1976
Robin's NestPolice Sgt. Collins · 1 eps
1977
TargetMostyn Price · 1 eps
1977
A Horseman Riding ByJohn Rudd · 12 eps
1978
MinderHarry · 1 eps
1979
ShoestringMajor Ross Hansford · 1 eps
1979
B
BreakawayC.S. Bert Sinclair · 6 eps
1980
Keep It in the Family31 eps
1980
FreudProfessor Meynert · 3 eps
1984
Inspector MorseGeorge Craven · 1 eps
1987
After HenryClifford · 1 eps
1988
The Play on OneOld Jack · 1 eps
1988
T
TroublemakersAlbert Griggs · 6 eps
1990
TS
The Sherman PlaysRonald Judge · 1 eps
1993

Photos

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