Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

April 17, 1926

Died

June 7, 1985 (age 59)

Place of Birth

Batley, Yorkshire, England, UK

Also Known As

Gordon Charles Rollings

IMDb

Gordon Rollings

Biography

Gordon Charles Rollings (17 April 1926 – 7 June 1985) was an English actor who mainly appeared on television, but also appeared on-stage and in feature films. He was born in Batley, in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England in 1926 and started his career in radio in Israel. It was in Palestine while serving for the British Army as part of the Palestine Mandate that he was shot by a sniper of the Stern Gang. He later trained as a clown in Paris, appearing in the Medrano Circus. Description from the Wikipedia article Gordon Rollings, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

2006FilmSuperman II: The Richard Donner Cutas Fisherman 1985TVMiss Marple: The Moving Fingeras Mr. Cleat 1984FilmBloodbath at the House of Deathas Man at Bar 1984TVSharon and Elsieas Ike Hepworth 1983FilmThe Sign of Fouras Mr. Sherman 1983FilmSuperman IIIas Man In Cap 1982TVThe Kenny Everett Television Showas Various 1981TVBig Jim And The Figaro Clubas Old Ned 1981FilmDangerous Davies: The Last Detectiveas Chrust 1980FilmSuperman IIas Fisherman 1979TVKelly Monteith 1979FilmBig Jim and the Figaro Clubas Old Ned 1979TVWorzel Gummidgeas Postman 1979TVDanger UXBas Mr. Baker 1978TVBorn and Bredas Mr. Potter 1978TVLife Begins at Fortyas Horace 1976TVThe New Avengersas Bridlington 1976FilmThe Pink Panther Strikes Againas Inmate 1975FilmKeep an Eye on Albertas Oxfam 1975TVThe Growing Pains of PC Penroseas Brightly 1972TVSykesas Attendant 1972TVThe Black Arrowas Father Oates 1972TVClochemerleas Blazot 1970TVPlay for Todayas Oxfam 1970TVOn the Houseas Walter 1970TVBright's Boffinsas Dogsears Dawson 1970FilmThe Great Inimitable Mr. Dickensas Codlin/Mould/Ramsay 1970FilmRhubarbas Artist Rhubarb 1969FilmThe Bed Sitting Roomas Drip Feed Patient 1968FilmGreat Catherineas Glazier 1968TVOoh La La!1967FilmCarry On Doctoras Night Porter 1966FilmPress for Timeas Bus Conductor 1964FilmThe Comedy Manas Skippy 1964FilmA Hard Day's Nightas Man with Sandwich in Pub (uncredited)1963FilmFive to Oneas Walker 1963TVThat's My Boy!as Bert 1963TVCrane 1963FilmJust for Funas Party Official with Radio 1962FilmThe Valiantas Payne 1962FilmCaptain Cleggas Wurzel 1962TVZ-Carsas Peach 1961FilmWhat a Whopperas Doone 1961TVDrama 61-67as Joe 1961TVThe Avengersas Lucien Chaplet 1960TVCoronation Streetas Jim Schofield 1959TVNo Hiding Placeas Comic 1959TVEdgar Wallace Mysteriesas Walker 1956TVArmchair Theatreas Monty