Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
August 31, 1930
Died
January 10, 2025 (age 94)
Place of Birth
Coventry, West Midlands, England, UK
Charles Kay
Known For
TV
Midsomer Murders
Henry York
1997
TV
Midsomer Murders
Arno Gibbs
1997
TV
Casualty
Professor Weinberg
1986
TV
Minder
John Sutton
1979
TV
Playhouse
King
1974
TV
Play for Today
C.A. Brunston, Q.C.
1970
TV
Agatha Christie's Marple
Canon Pennyfather
2004
TV
BBC Play of the Month
de Levis
1965
TV
BBC Play of the Month
Tybalt
1965
TV
BBC Play of the Month
Vladimir Talberg
1965
TV
Bergerac
Peter Westgate
1981
TV
Crown Court
1972
TV
Sherlock Holmes
Professor Presbury
1984
TV
No Hiding Place
1959
TV
The Adventurer
Inspecteur Chilton
1972
TV
Rumpole of the Bailey
Robin Peppiatt
1975
TV
Jonathan Creek
Elliot Strange
1997
TV
Law & Order: UK
St John Artemis
2009
TV
BBC2 Play of the Week
Arthur Wright
1977
TV
ITV Play of the Week
Eric Sawbridge
1955
Filmography
2025FilmSchadenfreudeas Professor Maltus2009TVLaw & Order: UKas St John Artemis2006FilmHave No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul IIas Pope Paul VI2004TVAgatha Christie's Marpleas Canon Pennyfather2002FilmThe Importance of Being Earnestas Gribsby1999FilmBeautiful Peopleas George Thornton1997TVJonathan Creekas Elliot Strange1997TVMidsomer Murdersas Henry York1996FilmPROBE: Unnatural Selectionas Julius Quilter1996TVHetty Wainthropp Investigatesas Monty Francis1994TVLaw and Disorder1994FilmWillie's Waras Captain Bassett1993FilmHeart of Darknessas Secretary1993TVBrighton Bellesas Humphrey1991TVThe Darling Buds of Mayas Monsieur Eugène Mollet1991TVFiddlers Threeas J.J. Morley1989FilmHenry Vas Archbishop of Canterbury1988TVThompson1987TVFortunes of Waras Dobson1986FilmSchool for Vandalsas Neil1986TVCasualtyas Professor Weinberg1985TVTime for Murderas Mr. Kaufman1985TVEdge of Darknessas Pendleton1985TVHome to Roostas Mr Padbury1984FilmThe Life and Death of King Johnas King Phillip of France1984FilmAmadeusas Count Orsini-Rosenberg1984TVSherlock Holmesas Professor Presbury1983TVMy Cousin Rachelas Rainaldi1981TVBergeracas Peter Westgate1981FilmA Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peteras King Charles I1980FilmMinor Complicationsas Brunston1980TVTo Serve Them All My Daysas Alcock1980TVLady Killersas Sir Henry Curtis Bennett, K.C.1980FilmNijinskyas Argentine Ambassador1979TVMinderas John Sutton1979TVTo the Manor Bornas Cadwallader1978FilmFairiesas Arthur Wright1978TVThe Devil's Crownas Louis VII1977TVBBC2 Play of the Weekas Arthur Wright1977TVTargetas Charles Rosetti1977TVSupernaturalas Dr Felix Kraus1976TVI, Claudiusas Gallus1976FilmLoyaltiesas de Levis1975FilmHennessyas Westminster Guide1975TVRumpole of the Baileyas Robin Peppiatt1975FilmThe Prodigal Daughteras Father Vernon1974TVChurchill's Peopleas Sir Thomas Fairfax1974FilmJennie: Lady Randolph Churchillas Montague Porch1974TVJennie: Lady Randolph Churchillas Montague Porch1974TVMicrobes and Menas Roux1974TVFall of Eaglesas Tsar Nicholas II1974TVPlayhouseas King1974FilmMiss Nightingaleas Sidney Herbert1973FilmThe Merchant of Veniceas Prince of Aragon1972TVCrown Court1972FilmThe Duchess of Malfias Ferdinand1972TVThe Adventureras Inspecteur Chilton1970TVPlay for Todayas C.A. Brunston, Q.C.1967FilmRomeo and Julietas Tybalt1967FilmThe Deadly Affairas Lightborn (in Edward II)1965TVBBC Play of the Monthas de Levis1965FilmThe Wars of the Rosesas The Dauphine1965TVThe Wars of the Rosesas Clarence / The Dauphin1964TVDetectiveas Edgar Allan Poe1962FilmThe Wild and the Willingas Edgar Tibbs1960FilmPiccadilly Third Stopas Toddy1959TVNo Hiding Place1958FilmBachelor of Heartsas Tom Kay1955TVITV Play of the Weekas Eric Sawbridge