Donald Churchill
Known for Acting
Biography
Donald Churchill (6 November 1930 – 29 October 1991) was an English actor and playwright. He appeared in many film and television productions over a 35-year period and wrote several TV scripts. His films included Barnacle Bill (1957), The Captain's Table (1959), Victim (1961), The Wild Affair (1964), Zeppelin (1971), The First Great Train Robbery (1978), Charlie Muffin (1979) and The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983) as Doctor Watson.[1] On television he starred in Bulldog Breed (1962), Spooner's Patch (1980-1982), played game show host Ronnie Kemp in Goodnight and God Bless (which Churchill also co-wrote, 1983), Mr Scott Eccles in an adaptation of "The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge" for The Return of Sherlock Holmes in 1988, and appeared in Stanley and the Women (1991) and C.A.T.S. Eyes. His plays include Mixed Feelings, The Decorator, and Moments of Weakness.
Filmography
The First Great Train Robbery
1978
as Prosecutor
Sink the Bismarck!
1960
as Able Seaman - 'Ark Royal' (uncredited)
No Love for Johnnie
1961
as Sheilah's Party Guest (uncredited)
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1983
as Dr. John Watson
Barnacle Bill
1957
as Roy
The Captain's Table
1959
as Mr. Jay
Victim
1961
as Eddy Stone
The Omega Mystery
1961
as Robinson
The Hothouse
1964
as Gordon Parsley
Charlie Muffin
1979
as Wilberforce
Yesterday's Enemy
1959
as Elliott (uncredited)
Doctor in Love
1960
as Doctor (uncredited)
Curse of the Mummy
1970
as Corbeck
The Wild Affair
1965
as Andy
Knightsbridge
1972
as Henry
The Ship That Couldn't Stop
1961
as Michael Holland
The Master Builder
1988
as Dr. Herdal
The Spare Tyres
1967
as Milkman
A Bit of a Lift
1973
as Frank
Hearts and Flowers
1970
as Tony