Edward Underdown | |
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Born |
Charles Edward Underdown 3 December 1908 London, England, UK |
Died | 15 December 1989 Hampshire, England, UK |
(aged 81)
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Actor, jockey |
Years active | 1932–1979 |
Spouse(s) | Hon. Rosemary Sybella Violet Grimston (1953–64) |
Charles Edward Underdown (3 December 1908 – 15 December 1989) was an English theatre, cinema and television actor. He was born in London and educated at Eton College in Berkshire.
Early theatre credits include: Words and Music, Nymph Errant, Stop Press and Streamline.
His film credits include: They Were Not Divided, Beat the Devil, Wings of the Morning, The Rainbow Jacket, The Woman's Angle, Her Panelled Door, The Camp on Blood Island, Dr. Terror's House of Horrors, Thunderball, Khartoum, The Magic Christian and Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World.
Television appearances include: Dad's Army, Danger Man, The Saint, The Avengers, The Rat Catchers, Weavers Green, Man in a Suitcase, Doomwatch, The Regiment, Colditz, Upstairs, Downstairs, Survivors, The Duchess of Duke Street and Doctor Who (in the serial Meglos).