Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

September 22, 1937

Died

October 13, 2025 (age 88)

Place of Birth

Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK

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Tony Caunter

Biography

Tony Caunter was an English actor best known for his roles as Jack Shepherd in the Yorkshire Television sitcom Queenie's Castle (1970–72), DCI Jim Logan in the first three seasons of Juliet Bravo (1980–1982), and his portrayal of the kindly car dealer Roy Evans in EastEnders (1994–2003). He also starred in several films, including The Hill opposite Sean Connery, and The Ipcress File opposite Michael Caine.

Filmography

1994FilmDoggin' Aroundas Sergeant Greene 1992FilmWallpaper Warrioras Tommy "Tea-bag" Bright 1992TVHeartbeatas Hesketh 1990TVThe Chiefas Deputy Chief Constable Arthur Quine 1989FilmMagic Momentsas Television Director 1988FilmTumbledownas Air Commodore 1987TVBustas Ray French 1986TVLondon's Burning 1986TVCasualtyas Cafe Owner 1986FilmBlake's 7: Oracas Ensor 1986TVRunning Scaredas Frank Butler 1986TVLovejoyas Russell Potts 1985FilmSilas Marneras Mr. Snell 1985TVHowards' Wayas Dave Bridger 1985FilmA Crack in the Iceas Sgt. Platov 1985TVEastEndersas Roy Evans 1984TVThe Bill 1984TVBig Dealas Henry Diamond 1983FilmDoctor Who: Enlightenmentas Jackson 1982FilmThe Scarlet Pimpernelas Pochard 1982FilmThe Boxwallahas Arthur Price 1981FilmP.Q. 17as Coxswain 1981TVPrivate Schulzas Prison Warder 1981TVThe Chinese Detective 1981FilmThe Causeas Dolly 1980FilmBraces Highas Cafe Proprietor 1980TVJuliet Bravoas DCI Jim Logan 1980FilmHappyas Mr Howard 1980FilmS.O.S. Titanicas Chief Officer Henry Wilde 1980FilmDark Wateras Manager 1979TVMinderas DI Norton 1979TVShoestringas Inspector Colston 1979TVHouse of Caradusas Jake 1979FilmWaterloo Sunsetas Thomas Dwyer 1978FilmThe Vanishing Armyas Pinnock 1978FilmDinner at the Sporting Clubas Ray Little 1978TVBlake's 7as Ensor Jr.1977TVThe Professionalsas Detective Sergeant 1977TVKing Cinderas Richard Hutson 1977TVBBC2 Play of the Weekas Pinnock 1977TVTargetas Brice 1976FilmThe Hunchback of Notre Dameas Clopin 1976FilmPiano Lessonsas George 1976FilmKitesas Jenkins 1975TVRumpole of the Baileyas Freddie Allbright 1975TVThe Legend of Robin Hoodas Friar Tuck 1975FilmThe Old Curiosity Shopas Joe Jowl (uncredited)1975TVAngels 1975TVThe Sweeneyas Derek Clarke 1974TVPlayhouseas Harry Leech 1973TVCentre Playas George 1973FilmSpeech Dayas Douglas 1973FilmThe Operationas Alderman 1973TVAll Our Saturdays 1972FilmThe Asphyxas Warden 1972TVCrown Courtas Inspector Cripps 1972TVVan der Valkas Hans Voss 1972FilmStocker's Copperas Vincent 1971FilmWalt, King of the Dumperas The Boss 1971TVThe Rivals of Sherlock Holmesas Fielder 1971FilmDoctor Who: Colony in Spaceas Morgan 1970TVQueenie's Castleas Jack Henry Shepherd 1970TVPlay for Todayas Alderman 1970FilmThe Mind of Mr. Soamesas Schoolteacher 1970TVAce of Wandsas Six 1970FilmLay Down Your Armsas Mick 1970TVCodenameas Mullins 1970TVCatweazleas Richardson 1970FilmSeason of the Witchas Lorry Driver 1969FilmThe Adding Machineas Third cell jailer 1969TVThe Main Chanceas Harry Rowlands 1968FilmA Twist of Sandas Elton 1968TVThe Championsas Brandon 1968TVThe Expertas Robinson 1968FilmThe Magnificent Six and ½: Peewee's Pianolaas Truck Driver 1966TVDavid Copperfieldas Tungay 1965TVUnited!1965FilmThe Hillas Martin 1965FilmDoctor Who: The Crusadeas Thatcher 1965TVOrlandoas Walker 1965FilmThe Ipcress Fileas O.N.I Man 1965FilmA Tap on the Shoulderas Security guard 1964TVThe Likely Ladsas Army Sergeant 1963TVDoctor Whoas Jackson 1962TVThe Saintas Mason 1961TVThe Avengersas Miller 1959TVNo Hiding Place