Acting credits
56
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Gareth Thomas
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 24Series: 32
TMDB ID: 166796
IMDb ID: nm0858848
Known for: Acting
Born: February 12, 1945
Died: April 13, 2016
Age: 71
Place of birth: Wales, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1951 - 2018
Years active: 68
Average TMDB rating: 6.91
Wikidata: Q5522983
Also known as
Гарет Томас
Biography
From Wikipedia Gareth Daniel Thomas (12 February 1945 – 13 April 2016) was a Welsh actor. He is best known for his role as Roj Blake in the BBC science fiction television series Blake's 7, but appeared in many other films and television programmes, including Shem in the ITV sci-fi series Star Maidens and Adam Brake in the fantasy series Children of the Stones. From 1999 to 2005, Thomas took part in 12 of 14 CD episodes of MJTV's original audio comedy sci-fi drama series Soldiers of Love, playing camp Welsh TV host Hywel Hammond and villain of the piece Aaron Arkenstein. In 2001 he appeared in Storm Warning, an audio drama based on Doctor Who by Big Finish Productions. He also played the part of Kalendorf in the Big Finish Productions Dalek Empire series. In 2006 he appeared as a guest star in the Doctor Who spin-off series Torchwood, in the episode "Ghost Machine". In 2012, Thomas returned to the role of "Roj Blake" in Big Finish Productions' Blake's 7: The Liberator Chronicles, a series of dramatic readings which take place during Series One before the death of Olag Gan. Thomas stars as "Blake" in Counterfeit by Peter Anghelides and False Positive by Eddie Robson. In 2013 he appeared as Brother Cadfael in Middle Ground Theatre Company's adaption of The Virgin in the Ice by Ellis Peters. Thomas died of heart failure on 13 April 2016, he was 71.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Gareth Thomas.
Blake's Seven
2018 Movie
4.1
Made in Romania
as Gary Devane
2010 Movie
3.0
Hamlet
as Claudius
2003 Movie
6.7
Harold Shipman: Doctor Death
as Rev Denis Thomas
2002 Movie
Possessions
as Inspector Sabworth
2001 Movie
6.3
The Witch's Daughter
as Dan Mackay
1996 Movie
7.4
Sparrow
as Corrado
1994 Movie
6.3
Waterland
as Publican
1992 Movie
7.0
The Chestnut Soldier
as Idris Llewelyn
1991 Movie
7.0
Emlyn's Moon
as Idris Llewelyn
1990 Movie
Morgan's Boy
as Morgan
1984 Movie
Bewitched
as Owen Bosworth
1983 Movie
1.0
Visitor from the Grave
as Richard/Gupta
1980 Movie
Blasphemy at the Old Bailey
as G. Robertson
1977 Movie
Gotcha / Campion's Interview
as Ton
1977 Movie
Breath
as Rodney Hamer
1975 Movie
6.2
Juggernaut
as Liverpool Joiner
1974 Movie
Dummy Run
as Commentator
1974 Movie
Smokey Joe's Revenge
1974 Movie
4.9
Mafia Junction
as Trenchcoated Detective (uncredited)
1973 Movie
Stocker's Copper
as Herbert Griffin
1972 Movie
3.2
The Ragman's Daughter
as Tom
1972 Movie
6.6
Quatermass and the Pit
as Workman (uncredited)
1967 Movie
Zigger Zagger
1967 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Gareth Thomas.
6.1
M.I. High
1 eps
2007 Series
7.3
Torchwood
as Ed Morgan • 1 eps
2006 Series
6.5
Distant Shores
as Charles McCallister • 12 eps
2005 Series
4.3
Baddiel's Syndrome
as Colin • 3 eps
2001 Series
6.5
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
1 eps
2000 Series
6.0
The Strangerers
as Police Sergeant • 1 eps
2000 Series
7.5
Midsomer Murders
as Huw Mostyn • 1 eps
1997 Series
7.1
Heartbeat
as Nathaniel Clegghorn • 6 eps
1992 Series
7.1
Maigret
1 eps
1992 Series
5.0
Knights of God
13 eps
1987 Series
6.2
Casualty
as Jim Bailey • 1 eps
1986 Series
8.1
Sherlock Holmes
as Joseph Harrison • 1 eps
1984 Series
6.3
Taggart
1 eps
1983 Series
7.5
The Citadel
as Dr. Philip Denny • 10 eps
1983 Series
6.7
Bergerac
as Towers • 1 eps
1981 Series
7.0
Peter and Paul
as Julius • 2 eps
1981 Series
7.1
Hammer House of Horror
as Richard / Gupta • 1 eps
1980 Series
6.7
Tales of the Unexpected
as Telfer • 1 eps
1979 Series
7.3
Blake's 7
1 eps
1978 Series
6.6
Children of the Stones
as Adam Brake • 7 eps
1977 Series
3.3
Star Maidens
as Shem • 8 eps
1976 Series
Victorian Scandals
as William Makepeace Thackeray • 1 eps
1976 Series
6.5
How Green Was My Valley
as Reverend Merddyn Gruffydd • 6 eps
1975 Series
5.7
Shadows
as Benson • 1 eps
1975 Series