
Acting · Solihull, Warwickshire, United Kingdom · Born June 20, 1946
Tony Aitken is an English actor, known for playing a variety of parts in popular television programmes. He attended Belmont Abbey School, Hereford, 1959–64. He was active in the amateur dramatic society, appearing in many revues, plays and Gilbert and Sullivan productions. He acted with Neville Buswell another student at the school. Trained as a Drama and Art Teacher at St. Mary's University College, London 1964–67. Over a forty five year career in theatre and TV, he has appeared regularly in series such as The Sweeney, Porridge, The Mistress, Agatha Christie's Poirot, Holby City, Casualty, End of Part One and No. 73, in films such as Robin Hood Junior, Jabberwocky, Quincy's Quest and The Remains of the Day in which he played the Postmaster. Sharpe (sharpe’s revenge) as a clark in the war office who hands sharpe his orders posting him to Yorkshire. This page is based on a Wikipedia article written by contributors. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
MovieThe Arbiter
2013
as Aubrey
TVMy Hero
2000
as Mr Lawrence
MovieSharpe's Justice
1997
as Horse Guards Clerk
TVThe Queen's Nose
1995
as Smithers
MovieCalliope
1994
as Oliver Khayam
MovieThe Remains of the Day
1993
as Postmaster
TVKeeping Up Appearances
1990
as TV Repairman
Close to Home
1989
as Artie
TVAgatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Tommy Pinner
TVHot Metal
1986
as Mr. Pooly
TVMe & My Girl
1984
as TV Host (voice)
TVBlackadder
1983
as Minstrel
MovieThe Stanley Baxter Hour
1982
No. 73
1982
MovieQuincy's Quest
1979
as Teddy
End of Part One
1979
MovieJabberwocky
1977
as Flagellant
MovieHazlitt in Love
1977
as Cajah Walker
TVOpen All Hours
1976
as Norman
TVThe Sweeney
1975
as Shipping Clerk
MovieRobin Hood Junior
1975
as Jugge
TVPorridge
1974
as Chaplain
TVNew Scotland Yard
1972
as Jake
TVUpstairs, Downstairs
1971
as Mulligan
TVIn Loving Memory
1969