- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- April 27, 1911
- Place of Birth
- Colombo, Ceylon. [now Sri Lanka]
- Died
- October 4, 1972
Colin Gordon
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Colin Gordon (27 April 1911 – 4 October 1972) was a British actor born in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). He was educated at Marlborough College and Christ Church, Oxford. He made his first West End appearance in 1934 as the hind legs of a horse in a production of “Toad of Toad Hall”. From 1936 to 1939 he was a director with the Fred Melville Repertory Company at Brixton. He served in the army during WWII for six years. His performance in 1948 as Rupert Billings in “The Happiest Days of Your Life” won the Clarence Derwent award. Gordon had a long career in British cinema and television from the 1940s to the 1970s, often playing government officials. His films include The Pink Panther and Casino Royale although he is probably best known for his portrayal of Number Two in the ITC classic series The Prisoner. Along with Leo McKern, he was one of only two…
Filmography
movieUFO: Red alert... Attack on Earth!
1971 · Albert Thompson
tvHine
1971
movieThe Body Beneath
1970 · Graham Ford
tvUFO
1970 · Albert Thompson
tvThe Misfit
1970 · Lester
tvDepartment S
1969 · Doctor Stickney
Counterstrike
tvCounterstrike
1969
tvThe Complete and Utter History of Britain
1969
movieSubterfuge
1968 · Kitteridge
Oh, Brother!
tvOh, Brother!
1968
movieDon't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
1968 · Mr. Hartford
tvThe Prisoner
1967 · Number Two
movieDoctor Who: The Faceless Ones
1967 · Commandant
movieCasino Royale
1967 · Casino Director
movieThe Family Way
1966 · Mr Hutton, Travel Agent
movieThe Trygon Factor
1966 · Dice
tvThe Baron
1966 · John Alexander Templeton-Green
movieThe Great St Trinian's Train Robbery
1966 · Noakes
movieThe Psychopath
1966 · Dr. Glyn
movieThe Liquidator
1965 · Vicar
The World of Wooster
tvThe World of Wooster
1965 · The Rt. Hon. AB Filmer
movieThe Pink Panther
1963 · Tucker
tvDoctor Who
1963 · Commandant
movieThe Running Man
1963 · Solicitor
movieHeavens Above!
1963 · Prime Minister
movieBitter Harvest
1963 · Charles
tvMan of the World
1962 · Langford
movieThe Devil's Agent
1962 · Count Dezsepalvy
movieThe Boys
1962 · Gordon Percy Lonsdale
movieIn the Doghouse
1962 · Dean Muswell
movieStrongroom
1962 · Mr. Spencer
movieNight of the Eagle
1962 · Lindsay Carr
movieCrooks Anonymous
1962 · Drunk
tvSteptoe and Son
1962 · The Doctor
movieThe Horsemasters
1961 · Mr. Ffolliott
movieThree on a Spree
1961 · Mitchell
movieDon't Bother to Knock
1961 · Rolsom
movieVery Important Person
1961 · Briggs
movieHouse of Mystery
1961 · Burdon
movieSeven Keys
1961 · Mr. Barber
movieHis and Hers
1961 · TV Announcer
movieThe Day They Robbed the Bank of England
1960 · Benge
movieThe Big Day
1960 · George Baker
movieCarry On Constable
1960 · (uncredited)
A Life Of Bliss
tvA Life Of Bliss
1960
moviePlease Turn Over
1959 · Maurice
movieVirgin Island
1959 · The Commissioner
movieBobbikins
1959 · Dr. Phillips
movieThe Mouse That Roared
1959 · BBC Announcer
movieAlive and Kicking
1959 · Bird Watcher
The Crowning Touch
movieThe Crowning Touch
1959 · Stacey
movieThe Doctor's Dilemma
1959 · Newspaper Man
movieThe Safecracker
1958 · Dakers
movieThe One That Got Away
1957 · Army Interrogator
movieThe Key Man
1957 · Larry Parr
movieThe Green Man
1956 · Reginald Willoughby-Cruft
movieUp in the World
1956 · Fletcher Hethrington
movieA Touch of the Sun
1956 · Cecil Flick
tvHancock's Half Hour
1956
movieKeep It Clean
1956
movieThe Extra Day
1956 · Sir George
movieJumping for Joy
1956 · Max, 1st Commentator
movieJohn and Julie
1955 · Mr. Swayne
movieLittle Red Monkey
1955 · Harry Martin - reporter
tvMark Saber
1954 · Theo Bayliss
movieUp to His Neck
1954 · Lt. Cmdr. Sterning
movieInnocents in Paris
1953 · Customs officer
movieGrand National Night
1953 · Buns Darling
movieFolly to Be Wise
1952 · Professor Mutch
movieThe Hour of 13
1952 · MacStreet
movieMandy
1952 · Woollard (Junior)
movieGreen Grow the Rushes
1951 · Roderick Fisherwick
movieThe Lady with a Lamp
1951
movieThe Man in the White Suit
1951 · Hill
movieLaughter in Paradise
1951 · Station Constable
movieCircle of Danger
1951 · Col. Fairbairn
movieThe Long Dark Hall
1951 · Pound
movieThe Third Visitor
1951 · Bill Millington
movieTraveller's Joy
1950 · Tom Wright
movieGolden Arrow
1949 · Connelly
movieHelter Skelter
1949 · Chadbeater Longwick
movieThe Winslow Boy
1948 · Reporter Interviewing Dickie (uncredited)
movieBond Street
1948 · Clerk in Travel Agency