
John Thaw
Acting
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Edward Thaw, CBE (3 January 1942 β 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.β
Known for
2001Buried Treasure
Harry Jenkins
1999The Waiting Time
Joshua Mantle
1998Goodnight, Mister Tom
Tom Oakley
1997Into the Blue
Harry Barnett
1996Masculine Mescaline
The Man
1995The Absence of War
George Jones
1992Chaplin
Fred Karno
1989Bomber Harris
Sir Arthur 'Bomber' Harris
1987The Sign of Four
Jonathan Small
1987Business as Usual
Kieran Flynn
1987Cry Freedom
Kruger
1985We'll Support You Evermore
Geoff Hollins
1984The Life and Death of King John
Hubert de Burgh
1981The Grass Is Singing
Dick Turner
1980Drake's Venture
Francis Drake
1978Sweeney 2
Det. Insp. Jack Regan
1978Dinner at the Sporting Club
Dinny Mathews
1977Sweeney!
Det. Insp. Jack Regan
1974The Capone Investment
Tom
1974Regan
Det. Insp. Jack Regan
1972Dr. Phibes Rises Again
Shavers
1971Competition
Tony
1971Catch Me a Spy
(uncredited)
1970The Last Grenade
Terry Mitchell