Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
October 2, 1938
Died
June 5, 2008 (age 69)
Place of Birth
Thames, New Zealand
Bruce Purchase
Known For
TV
Doctor Who
1963
TV
Doctor Who
Captain
1963
TV
Play for Today
Jake
1970
TV
Play for Today
Goff
1970
TV
BBC Play of the Month
Taffy
1965
TV
Rumpole of the Bailey
Leslie Delgado
1975
TV
Blake's 7
Gola
1978
TV
BBC2 Play of the Week
Ernest
1977
TV
Callan
1967
TV
Callan
Det. Sgt. Lynn
1967
TV
The New Avengers
Prof. Lopez
1976
TV
I, Claudius
Sabinus
1976
TV
Doomwatch
Norman Sylvester
1970
TV
The Tripods
1984
TV
Supernatural
Herr Steekebeck
1977
TV
Fall of Eagles
Von Plehve
1974
TV
Killer Net
Pathologist
1998
TV
Clayhanger
Big James
1976
TV
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Cook
1951
TV
Quatermass
Tommy Roach
1979
Filmography
2007FilmParrot Fashion2001FilmAnother Lifeas Sir Henry Curtis-Bennett1999FilmEstheras Hauptmann der Wache1998FilmThe Sea Changeas Oldberg1998TVKiller Netas Pathologist1997FilmDavidas Isai1995FilmRichard IIIas City Gentleman1992FilmFreddie As F.R.O.7.as Additional voices (voice)1987FilmLionheartas Simon Nerra1987FilmPlaying Awayas Fredrick1984FilmOther Halvesas Irwin1984TVThe Tripods1984TVFreudas Professor Nothnagel1984FilmThe Zany Adventures of Robin Hoodas Moishe1984FilmPope John Paul IIas Jerzy Loparicz1983FilmAtlantisas Goff1981FilmDoctor Who: Logopolisas The Captain (archive footage)1979FilmHenry IV Part 2as Earl of Northumberland1979FilmHenry IV Part 1as Henry Percy1979FilmAll Quiet on the Western Frontas Cook (uncredited)1979FilmEven Solomonas Jake1979FilmThe Quatermass Conclusionas Tommy Roach1979TVQuatermassas Tommy Roach1979FilmMeetings with Remarkable Menas Father Maxim1979TVKidnappedas Cumberland1978FilmDoctor Who: The Pirate Planetas The Pirate Captain1978TVA Horseman Riding Byas Parson Augustus Bull1978TVBlake's 7as Gola1977FilmExilesas Ernest Hemingway1977TVBBC2 Play of the Weekas Ernest1977TVSupernaturalas Herr Steekebeck1976FilmThe Hunchback of Notre Dameas Provost1976TVThe New Avengersas Prof. Lopez1976TVI, Claudiusas Sabinus1976TVClayhangeras Big James1975TVRumpole of the Baileyas Leslie Delgado1975FilmThe Secret Agentas Mr. Michaelis1975TVLooking for Clancyas Basil Rudering1974TVFall of Eaglesas Von Plehve1974FilmSoft Beds, Hard Battlesas Colonel Meinertzhagen1973FilmThe Optimists of Nine Elmsas Policeman1973TVA Picture of Katherine Mansfieldas Father1971FilmMary, Queen of Scotsas Morton1971FilmMacbethas Caithness1970TVPlay for Todayas Jake1970TVDoomwatchas Norman Sylvester1967TVCallan1965FilmOthelloas Senators-Soldiers-Cypriots1965TVBBC Play of the Monthas Taffy1963TVDoctor Who1951TVHallmark Hall of Fameas Cook