- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- April 3, 1913
- Place of Birth
- Colombo, Ceylon. [now Sri Lanka]
- Died
- May 17, 1985
Hugh Burden
From Wikipedia Hugh Burden (3 April 1913 – 17 May 1985) was an English actor and playwright. He was the son of a colonial official and was educated at Beaumont College and trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama and RADA. He then appeared on stage in repertory theatre in Croydon and in London's West End before military service in the Hampshire Regiment and the Indian Army from 1939 to 1942. He made appearances in numerous UK television plays and series including Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space (1970), The Crezz (1976), Sykes (1979), Strange Report (1968) and The Avengers (1963). He played the title role in The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder (1969). His many film appearances include One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942), The Way Ahead (1944), Fame Is the Spur (1947), Malta Story (1953), Funeral in Berlin (1966), Blood from the Mummy's Tomb (1971) and The Ruling Class (1972). He a…
Filmography
movieThe Life of Anton Bruckner
1998 · Self (voice)
movieDr. Fischer of Geneva
1984 · Divisionaire Krueger
tvScreenplay
1979 · Marshal Foch
movieGossip from the Forest
1979 · Marshall Foch
movieFairies
1978 · Edward Gardner
tvBBC2 Play of the Week
1977 · Edward Gardner
The Sunday Drama
tvThe Sunday Drama
1977 · Oliver
movieKites
1976 · Hastings
movieOne of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
1975 · Haines
tvFall of Eagles
1974 · Protopopov
tvPlayhouse
1974 · Lawrence Hastings
movieThe House in Nightmare Park
1973 · Reggie Henderson
tvCrown Court
1972 · Percival Padmore QC
tvSykes
1972 · Head of Light Entertainment
movieThe Ruling Class
1972 · Matthew Peake
Not Counting the Savages
movieNot Counting the Savages
1972
movieBlood from the Mummy's Tomb
1971 · Geoffrey Dandridge
movieThe Statue
1971 · Sir Geoffrey
Conceptions of Murder
tvConceptions of Murder
1970 · Christie
tvThe Misfit
1970 · Mr. Turgoose
movieDoctor Who: Spearhead from Space
1970 · Channing
tvStrange Report
1969 · James
movieThe Best House in London
1969 · Lord Tennyson
tvThe Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder
1969 · Mr. J.G. Reeder, Writer
tvMan in a Suitcase
1967
tvITV Playhouse
1967 · Stephen
movieThe Inn Way Out
1967 · Henry Meadows
movieFuneral in Berlin
1966 · Hallam
tvThirty-Minute Theatre
1965 · Edwin, Husband, Ronald
tvThe Man in Room 17
1965 · Charles Morrow
tvTheatre 625
1964 · Narrator (voice), Brian Hooper
tvDoctor Who
1963 · Channing
tvSuspense
1962 · Gil, The Author, Writer
tvZ-Cars
1962 · Philip Turnbull-Smythe
movieThe Secret Partner
1961 · Charles Standish
Drama 61-67
tvDrama 61-67
1961 · Philip Witt, Paul Farrow
movieNo Love for Johnnie
1961 · Tim Maxwell
tvThe Avengers
1961 · Sir Bruno Laker
tvMaigret
1960 · Guillaume Serre
Somerset Maugham Hour
tvSomerset Maugham Hour
1960 · Don Pedro
tvNo Hiding Place
1959 · Langford, Rennington
tvArmchair Theatre
1956 · Lee Warren, Roger Alvanley, Lionel Green, Supt. O'Leary
tvThe Adventures of Robin Hood
1955 · Szekiel the Tailor
movieMalta Story
1953 · Eden
movieGhost Ship
1952 · Dr. Fawcett
tvSunday Night Theatre
1950 · Gordon van Ketzler, Writer
movieSleeping Car to Trieste
1948 · Mills
movieFame Is the Spur
1947 · Arnold Ryerson
movieThe Way Ahead
1944 · Pvt. Bill Parsons
movieOne of Our Aircraft Is Missing
1942 · John Glyn Haggard, Pilot in B for Bertie
movieShips with Wings
1941 · Sub.Lt. Weatherby