Paul Darrow

Known for ActingBorn 1941-05-02Died 2019-06-03

Paul Darrow (born Paul Valentine Birkby; 2 May 1941 – 3 June 2019) was an English actor. He became best known for playing Kerr Avon in the BBC science fiction television series Blake's 7 between 1978 and 1981. His many television roles included two appearances in another BBC science fiction series, Doctor Who, playing Captain Hawkins in Doctor Who and the Silurians (1970) and Tekker in Timelash (1985). He was also the voice of "Jack" on independent radio stations JACKfm and Union JACK, whose lines included dry-witted comments pertaining to current events.Read more

Movies & web series

The 1970s Office

Blake's 7: The Beginning

Pie in the Sky

Prophets of Science Fiction

Twisted Tales

Doctor Who

The Strangerers

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

The Legend of Robin Hood

Law & Order: UK

Blake's 7

Maelstrom

Little Britain

Spine Chillers

Days That Shook the World

The Saint

Doctor Who and the Silurians

Hammer House of Horror

Dark Justice

Guardian of the Abyss

Mister Jerico

Cluedo

ITV Playhouse

Manhunt

The Raging Moon

Making News

Die Another Day

Drake's Venture

Dixon of Dock Green

Shaving Ryan's Privates

Rough Magik

Churchill's People

Battlespace

Doctor Who: Timelash

Contradiction: Spot The Liar!

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (documentary)

Echoes of the Past

Fiddlers Three

Blake's 7: Duel

Blake's 7: Orac

Blake's 7: Aftermath

Hess

Killers