Acting · Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK · Born October 29, 1929
Colin Jeavons is a respected British actor known for his versatile performances across film, television, and theater. With a career spanning several decades, Jeavons showcased his talent in various roles, demonstrating a wide range of characters and genres. While not directly associated with "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," his notable appearances in numerous British television series and stage productions contributed to his recognition in the entertainment industry. Jeavons' dedication to his craft and his ability to portray diverse characters with depth and authenticity earned him respect among peers and audiences alike.
MovieDoctor Who: The Underwater Menace
2023
as Damon (voice)
TVTo Play the King
1993
as Tim Stamper
MovieStalin
1992
as Yagoda
MovieThe Master Blackmailer
1992
as Inspector Lestrade
TVThe Strauss Dynasty
1991
as Civil Servant in License Office
TVThe House of Eliott
1991
as Duroque
MovieSecret Friends
1991
as Vicar
MovieThe Widowmaker
1990
as Mr Crathew
TVHouse of Cards
1990
as Tim Stamper
TVBlackeyes
1989
as Jamieson
TVHannay
1988
TVParadise Postponed
1986
as George Titmuss
TVCall Me Mister
1986
as Curator
TVThe Return of Sherlock Holmes
1986
as Inspector Lestrade
MovieAbsolute Beginners
1986
as Pamphleteer
TVLovejoy
1986
as Bernard
TVHome to Roost
1985
as Edward Walker
TVBleak House
1985
as Vholes
TVEastEnders
1985
as Mr Vaughan
MovieHitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
1985
as Adolf Hitler
TVCharters and Caldicott
1985
as Rev. Lamb
TVTravelling Man
1984
as Neil Pember
TVThe Bill
1984
MovieSquaring the Circle
1984
as Glemp
TVSherlock Holmes
1984
as Inspector Lestrade
TVThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Inspector Lestrade
TVJane Eyre
1983
as Briggs
TVReilly: Ace of Spies
1983
as Widdemeyer
MovieAtlantis
1983
as Lytton
The Baker Street Boys
1983
MovieK-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend
1981
as George Tracey
TVK-9 and Company
1981
TVBergerac
1981
as Claude Raquin
TVGreat Expectations
1981
as Wemmick
TVOnly Fools and Horses
1981
as Solly Atwell
MovieKinvig (TV pilot)
1981
as Jim Piper
TVKinvig
1981
as Jim Piper
MovieThe French Lieutenant's Woman
1981
as Vicar
MovieThe Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
1981
as Max Quordlepleen
TVThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
1981
as Max Quordlepleen
TVCaleb Williams
1980
as Dyer
MovieAn Ordered Life
1980
as The Composer
TVLady Killers
1980
as Mr. A.T. Lawrence
MovieThe Island
1980
as Hizzoner
TVThe Old Curiosity Shop
1979
as Sampson Brass
TVMinder
1979
as Fribbins
TVTerry and June
1979
as Police Sergeant
TVShoestring
1979
as Ellery
MovieBlue Remembered Hills
1979
as Donald
MovieThe Out of Town Boys
1979
as Neeley
MovieTarry-Dan Tarry-Dan Scarey Old Spooky Man
1978
as Mr. Johnson
MovieDestiny
1978
as Dennis Turner
Magpie's Talking Duck
1978
as Judge
MovieSchizo
1976
as Commissioner
TVBill Brand
1976
as Bernard Shaw
Shove Tuesday
1976
as Supermarket Manager
TVAngels
1975
MovieThe Water-Baby
1975
as Charles Kingsley
TVThe Sweeney
1975
as Leonard Gold
TVChurchill's People
1974
as The Honorable Robert Boyle
TVHappy Ever After
1974
as Mr Truscott
TVWodehouse Playhouse
1974
as Stranger
TVFall of Eagles
1974
as Printer
TVPlayhouse
1974
as Anton Webern
MovieDiagnosis: Murder
1974
as Bob Dawson
TVBilly Liar
1973
TVCentre Play
1973
as Charles Kingsley
TVThe Shadow of the Tower
1972
MovieSkin Deep
1971
as Production Monitor
MovieBartleby
1970
as Tucker
TVPlay for Today
1970
as Dennis Turner
MovieThe Games
1970
as Earnest Man
MovieThe Hero of My Life
1970
as Wilkie Collins
TVDoomwatch
1970
as Botting
MovieThe Oblong Box
1969
as Doctor (uncredited)
TVITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Ken Winters
The Jazz Age
1968
as Perry
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
1968
as Gosling
TVMan in a Suitcase
1967
TVFurther Adventures Of Lucky Jim
1967
St. Ives
1967
as Major Chevenix
MovieFrankenstein Created Woman
1967
as Priest
MovieDoctor Who: The Underwater Menace
1967
as Damon
David Copperfield
1966
as Uriah Heep
TVBBC Play of the Month
1965
as Snake
TVThirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Conspirator
The Wednesday Thriller
1965
as Albert
TVThe Man in Room 17
1965
as Dr. Jim Pearson
TVThe Wednesday Play
1964
as Barry Raines
TVTheatre 625
1964
as Colonel Levin
TVDetective
1964
TVDoctor Who
1963
as Damon
TVZ-Cars
1962
TVSir Francis Drake
1961
as Spanish Officer
TVThe Avengers
1961
as Stanton
TVMaigret
1960
as Jean Metayer
Sunday-Night Play
1960
as The Intruder
The Small House at Allington
1960
as John Eames
TVBleak House
1959
as Richard Carstone
TVPride and Prejudice
1958
as Mr Wickham
