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John Thaw

Acting

John Thaw

January 3, 1942 – February 21, 2002 · aged 60 Gorton, Manchester, England

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Edward Thaw, CBE (3 January 1942 – 21 February 2002) was an English actor who appeared in a range of television, stage, and cinema roles. He starred in the television series Inspector Morse as title character Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse, Redcap as Sergeant John Mann, The Sweeney as Detective Inspector Jack Regan, Home to Roost as Henry Willows, and Kavanagh QC as title character James Kavanagh. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Thaw, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Known for

Chaplin
3.7

Chaplin

1992

Sherlock Holmes
4.1

Sherlock Holmes

1984

Cry Freedom
3.5

Cry Freedom

1987

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
3.6

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

1962

Dr. Phibes Rises Again
3.1

Dr. Phibes Rises Again

1972

Inspector Morse
4.0

Inspector Morse

1987

The Sign of Four
3.7

The Sign of Four

1987

Goodnight, Mister Tom
3.4

Goodnight, Mister Tom

1998

Sweeney!
3.3

Sweeney!

1977

The Sweeney
4.0

The Sweeney

1975

Catch Me a Spy
2.5

Catch Me a Spy

1971

The Protectors
3.1

The Protectors

1972

Sweeney 2
3.1

Sweeney 2

1978

Kavanagh Q.C.
3.6

Kavanagh Q.C.

1995

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
3.8

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

1971

Play for Today
3.3

Play for Today

1970

The Second World War in Colour
3.3

The Second World War in Colour

1999

BBC Play of the Month
2.6

BBC Play of the Month

1965

The Onedin Line
3.5

The Onedin Line

1971

Screen Two
3.6

Screen Two

1985

The Grass Is Singing
2.4

The Grass Is Singing

1981

Into the Blue
3.3

Into the Blue

1997

The Last Grenade
2.8

The Last Grenade

1970

The Bofors Gun
3.3

The Bofors Gun

1968