Acting · Brentford, Middlesex, England, UK · Born May 21, 1932
Jay Neill was an English variety performer and television actor who often appeared in comedic roles. Born in London, Neill started work as a stage hand at the Chiswick Empire theatre before auditioning for a role within the Dior Dancers adagio act. The Dior Dancers went on to achieve considerable success on the international variety circuit in the 1950s appearing in Las Vegas, as well the Royal Command Performance. After leaving the Dior Dancers, Neill moved on to a successful career as a television actor, appearing in television programmes such as Doctor Who, The Onedin Line, Fawlty Towers, Sykes, Terry and June and Upstairs, Downstairs. He died in Twickenham, England, in 2006 at the age of 74.
Kit Curran
1986
TVBergerac
1981
as Waiter
Escape
1980
TVTerry and June
1979
as Policeman
TVEdward and Mrs Simpson
1978
as RSM Reeves
TVMixed Blessings
1978
as Mr. Hills
MovieDoctor Who: Underworld
1978
as Klimt
TVEnemy at the Door
1978
as Transport Sergeant
MovieDoctor Who: The Invisible Enemy
1977
as Silvey
TVTarget
1977
as Man in Car
TVRosie
1977
MovieDoctor Who: The Masque of Mandragora
1976
as Pikeman
One-Upmanship
1976
TVGet Some In!
1975
TVPoldark
1975
as Isaac Ward
TVFawlty Towers
1975
as Bar Guest
TVQuiller
1975
as Newsreader
TVHappy Ever After
1974
as Waiter
The Aweful Mr Goodall
1974
as Photographer
TVFall of Eagles
1974
as Heller
TVNapoleon and Love
1974
as Hamelin
TVNot on Your Nellie
1974
as M.C.
TVSome Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
1973
TVSykes
1972
as Husband
MovieHigh Summer
1972
as Masham
TVNew Scotland Yard
1972
as Station Sergeant
TVThe Onedin Line
1971
as Harbour Official
TVUpstairs, Downstairs
1971
as Heckler
TVThe Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
as Matthew
Trial
1971
Brett
1971
Menace
1970
as Police Constable
TVDoomwatch
1970
as Laing
TVPaul Temple
1969
TVThe Expert
1968
as CID Officer
TVThe First Lady
1968
TVCallan
1967
TVSoftly, Softly
1966
TVBBC Play of the Month
1965
as Tapster / Sir Charles Freeman
TVDoctor Who
1963
as Pikeman
TVZ-Cars
1962
