Bill Kerr

Actor Jun 10 (died age 92) Cape Town, South Africa 1933–2003 (70 year career)

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Henry Kerr (10 June 1922 – 28 August 2014) was a British and Australian film and television actor. He was born into a performing arts family in Cape Town, South Africa, but grew up in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia. He began working as a child actor in depression era Australia, taking his first major role in The Silence of Dean Maitland, one of Australia's first talking films. After serving in the Second World War, Kerr moved to Engla…

Known For

Film

Peter Pan

Fairy Guide

Film

Gallipoli

Jack

Film

The Year of Living Dangerously

Colonel Henderson

Film

The Dam Busters

Flight Lieutenant H. B. Martin, D.S.O., D.F.C., A.F.C.

Film

Razorback

Jake Cullen

Film

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Gladiator-in-Training

Film

House of Mortal Sin

Mr. Davey

Film

The Wrong Arm of the Law

Jack Coombes

Filmography

Acting (62)

Movies (44)

Peter Pan

as Fairy Guide

Let's Get Skase

as Mitchell Vendieks

Over the Hill

as Maurice

Sweet Talker

as 'Uncle' Cec

Kokoda Crescent

as Russ

Mortuary Academy

1988

as Brody

3.1

The Lighthorsemen

1987

as Gen. Sir Harry Chauvel

6.0

Rob Roy

1987

6.0

The Christmas Visitor

1987

as Trevor Watson

6.0

Running from the Guns

1987

4.0

Double Sculls

1986

as Curly

Platypus Cove

1986

as Mr. Anderson

The Coca-Cola Kid

1985

as T. George McDowell

5.4

Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court

1985

as Self

Vigil

as Birdie

Razorback

as Jake Cullen

The Settlement

as Kearney

Great Expectations

as (Voice)

Dusty

as Tom Lincoln

The Year of Living Dangerously

1982

as Colonel Henderson

6.7

The Pirate Movie

1982

as Major-General Stanley

Deadline

as Willliam Ashby

Save the Lady

as MacDuff

Gallipoli

as Jack

House of Mortal Sin

as Mr. Davey

Girls Come First

as Hugh Jampton

Ghost in the Noonday Sun

1973

as Giacomo

4.1

Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World

1968

as Giles Kent

7.9

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

1966

as Gladiator-in-Training

6.0

Doctor in Clover

1966

as Digger

5.6

The Wrong Arm of the Law

as Jack Coombes

Doctor in Distress

as Australian Sailor

A Pair of Briefs

as Victor

Spike Milligan: A Series of Unrelated Incidents at Current Market Value

1961

as Various

The Captain's Table

1959

as Bill Coke

5.8

The Shiralee

1957

as Shopkeeper (uncredited)

Port of Escape

as Dinty Missouri

The Dam Busters

as Flight Lieutenant H. B. Martin, D.S.O., D.F.C., A.F.C.

6.9

The Night My Number Came Up

1955

as Soldier

6.8

Appointment in London

1953

as Bill Brown

6.4

My Death Is a Mockery

1952

as Hansen

5.0

Penny Points to Paradise

1951

as Digger Graves

3.9

The Silence of Dean Maitland

1934

as Cyril Maitland Jr.

5.0

Harmony Row

1933

as Leonard

Television (18)

Changi

as Older Eddie

Animal X

Ship to Shore

Snowy

as Stuart McLachlan

The Private War of Lucinda Smith

1991

as Scotty

The River Kings

1991

as Captain Elijah

8.0

The New Adventures of Black Beauty

as Samuel Burton

A Fortunate Life

as Narrator (voice)

Anzacs

as General Monash

Return to Eden

Father, Dear Father

as Customs Man

Glenview High

It's Not Me - It's Them!

1965

as Len

Doctor Who

as Giles Kent

Compact

Citizen James

No Hiding Place

Garry Halliday