Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

October 29, 1929 (age 96)

Place of Birth

Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK

Also Known As

Колин Джевонс

IMDb

Colin Jeavons

Biography

Colin Jeavons is a respected British actor known for his versatile performances across film, television, and theater. With a career spanning several decades, Jeavons showcased his talent in various roles, demonstrating a wide range of characters and genres. While not directly associated with "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," his notable appearances in numerous British television series and stage productions contributed to his recognition in the entertainment industry. Jeavons' dedication to his craft and his ability to portray diverse characters with depth and authenticity earned him respect among peers and audiences alike.

Filmography

2023FilmDoctor Who: The Underwater Menaceas Damon (voice)1993TVTo Play the Kingas Tim Stamper 1992FilmStalinas Yagoda 1992FilmThe Master Blackmaileras Inspector Lestrade 1991TVThe Strauss Dynastyas Civil Servant in License Office 1991TVThe House of Eliottas Duroque 1991FilmSecret Friendsas Vicar 1990FilmThe Widowmakeras Mr Crathew 1990TVHouse of Cardsas Tim Stamper 1989TVBlackeyesas Jamieson 1988TVHannay 1986TVParadise Postponedas George Titmuss 1986TVCall Me Misteras Curator 1986FilmAbsolute Beginnersas Pamphleteer 1986TVLovejoyas Bernard 1985TVHome to Roostas Edward Walker 1985TVBleak Houseas Vholes 1985TVEastEndersas Mr Vaughan 1985FilmHitler's SS: Portrait in Evilas Adolf Hitler 1985TVCharters and Caldicottas Rev. Lamb 1984TVTravelling Manas Neil Pember 1984TVThe Bill 1984FilmSquaring the Circleas Glemp 1984TVSherlock Holmesas Inspector Lestrade 1983TVJane Eyreas Briggs 1983TVReilly: Ace of Spiesas Widdemeyer 1983FilmAtlantisas Lytton 1983TVThe Baker Street Boys 1981FilmK-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friendas George Tracey 1981TVK-9 and Company 1981TVBergeracas Claude Raquin 1981TVGreat Expectationsas Wemmick 1981TVOnly Fools and Horsesas Solly Atwell 1981FilmKinvig (TV pilot)as Jim Piper 1981TVKinvigas Jim Piper 1981FilmThe French Lieutenant's Womanas Vicar 1981FilmThe Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxyas Max Quordlepleen 1981TVThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxyas Max Quordlepleen 1980TVCaleb Williamsas Dyer 1980FilmAn Ordered Lifeas The Composer 1980TVLady Killersas Mr. A.T. Lawrence 1980FilmThe Islandas Hizzoner 1979TVThe Old Curiosity Shopas Sampson Brass 1979TVMinderas Fribbins 1979TVTerry and Juneas Police Sergeant 1979TVShoestringas Ellery 1979FilmBlue Remembered Hillsas Donald 1979FilmThe Out of Town Boysas Neeley 1978FilmTarry-Dan Tarry-Dan Scarey Old Spooky Manas Mr. Johnson 1978FilmDestinyas Dennis Turner 1978FilmMagpie's Talking Duckas Judge 1976FilmSchizoas Commissioner 1976TVBill Brandas Bernard Shaw 1976FilmShove Tuesdayas Supermarket Manager 1975TVAngels 1975FilmThe Water-Babyas Charles Kingsley 1975TVThe Sweeneyas Leonard Gold 1974TVChurchill's Peopleas The Honorable Robert Boyle 1974TVWodehouse Playhouseas Stranger 1974TVFall of Eaglesas Printer 1974TVPlayhouseas Anton Webern 1974FilmDiagnosis: Murderas Bob Dawson 1973TVBilly Liar 1973TVCentre Playas Charles Kingsley 1972TVThe Shadow of the Tower 1971FilmSkin Deepas Production Monitor 1970FilmBartlebyas Tucker 1970TVPlay for Todayas Dennis Turner 1970FilmThe Gamesas Earnest Man 1970FilmThe Hero of My Lifeas Wilkie Collins 1970TVDoomwatchas Botting 1969FilmThe Oblong Boxas Doctor (uncredited)1968TVThe Jazz Ageas Perry 1968TVThe Ronnie Barker Playhouseas Gosling 1967TVMan in a Suitcase 1967TVFurther Adventures Of Lucky Jim 1967FilmFrankenstein Created Womanas Priest 1967FilmDoctor Who: The Underwater Menaceas Damon 1966TVDavid Copperfieldas Uriah Heep 1965TVBBC Play of the Monthas Snake 1965TVThe Man in Room 17as Dr. Jim Pearson 1964TVThe Wednesday Playas Barry Raines 1964TVTheatre 625as Colonel Levin 1964TVDetective 1963TVDoctor Whoas Damon 1962TVZ-Cars 1961TVSir Francis Drakeas Spanish Officer 1961TVThe Avengersas Stanton 1960TVMaigretas Jean Metayer 1960TVSunday-Night Playas The Intruder 1960TVThe Small House at Allingtonas John Eames 1959TVBleak Houseas Richard Carstone 1958TVPride and Prejudiceas Mr Wickham