Acting credits
66
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Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Ed Devereaux
Acting
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Movies: 44Series: 22Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 94838
IMDb ID: nm0222358
Known for: Acting
Born: August 27, 1925
Died: December 17, 2003
Age: 78
Place of birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1957 - 1996
Years active: 40
Average TMDB rating: 6.49
Wikidata: Q3047161
Also known as
Edward Sidney Devereaux • اد دورو
Other jobs
Writer (1)
Biography
Ed Devereaux (27 August 1925 – 17 December 2003) was an Australian actor, who lived in the UK for many years. He was best known for playing the part of "Matt Hammond" in the Australian children's television series Skippy. He was also involved in the series behind the scenes; Devereaux both wrote the script and directed The Veteran (1969), for which he received much critical acclaim. Devereaux based the story of Double Trouble on an idea conceived by his children, wrote the screenplay of Summer Storm and wrote the script of The Mine. Devereaux appeared as Mr. Gubbins in the 1963 British comedy movie Ladies Who Do and in several Carry On films including Carry On Sergeant, Carry On Nurse, Carry On Regardless, Carry On Cruising and Carry On Jack. He also appeared as Thomas Macaulay in series 5 of The Onedin Line and as Mac in the British comedy series Absolutely Fabulous and in The Professionals (episode "Runner") and The Sweeney ("Jackpot"). In 1964 he appeared in The Saint episode "The Loving Brothers".
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Ed Devereaux.
7.3
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout
as Mac
1996 Movie
Gone Too Far: The Mystery of Mrs. Muriel McKay
as Alick McKay
1992 Movie
5.2
Buddy's Song
as Bookie
1991 Movie
5.4
I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle
as Pub Landlord
1990 Movie
The Saint: Fear in Fun Park
as Harry
1989 Movie
5.8
Goldeneye
as Sir William Stephenson
1989 Movie
5.0
The Clean Machine
as Commissioner Fred Riley
1988 Movie
Daylight Robbery
as Ted Lawrence
1986 Movie
10.0
Claudia
as George
1985 Movie
Bon Voyage
as Mr. Teitelbaum
1985 Movie
4.8
Reunion at Fairborough
as George Kloss
1985 Movie
6.4
Robbery Under Arms
as Ben
1985 Movie
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
as Max Aitken
1981 Movie
10.0
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
as Lord Beaverbrook
1978 Movie
6.0
Money Movers
as Dick Martin
1978 Movie
7.0
Come Back, Little Sheba
as Elmo
1977 Movie
5.7
That's Carry On!
as Hook (archive footage)
1977 Movie
5.0
Three Dangerous Ladies
as The Ferryman
1977 Movie
6.2
Pressure
as Police Inspector
1976 Movie
Old Man March Is Dead
as March
1976 Movie
Child of Hope
as Richard A. Falk
1975 Movie
6.0
Sporting Chance
as Ryker (archive footage)
1975 Movie
5.2
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
as Sir Alec Ferguson
1974 Movie
6.5
The Death of Adolf Hitler
as Martin Bormann
1973 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Ed Devereaux.
5.5
Snakes and Ladders
as Computer voice • 7 eps
1989 Series
The True Believers
as Ben Chifley • 8 eps
1988 Series
6.0
Rafferty's Rules
as Detective Sgt. Updike • 1 eps
1987 Series
5.2
Worlds Beyond
as Joe Seagrove • 1 eps
1986 Series
6.0
The Dismissal
as Phillip Lynch • 3 eps
1983 Series
5.5
We'll Meet Again
as Colonel Rufus Krasnowici • 13 eps
1982 Series
5.5
The Enigma Files
as Jerry Knowland • 1 eps
1980 Series
6.2
Edward and Mrs Simpson
as Lord Beaverbrook • 2 eps
1978 Series
7.5
The Professionals
as Albie • 1 eps
1977 Series
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
as Percy • 1 eps
1977 Series
7.0
Laurence Olivier Presents
as Elmo • 1 eps
1976 Series
7.0
The New Avengers
as Vann • 1 eps
1976 Series
8.0
The Duchess of Duke Street
as The Senator • 1 eps
1976 Series
6.8
The Ghosts of Motley Hall
as Marvin Dewey • 1 eps
1976 Series
7.8
The Sweeney
as Harry Biggleswade • 1 eps
1975 Series
6.9
Fall of Eagles
as Purtales • 1 eps
1974 Series
6.0
Justice
as Frank Ronce • 2 eps
1971 Series
7.6
The Persuaders!
as Ryker • 1 eps
1971 Series
7.7
The Main Chance
as Paul Miller • 1 eps
1969 Series
5.6
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
as Matt Hammond • 91 eps
1968 Series
My Brother Jack
as Jack • 10 eps
1965 Series
7.4
The Saint
as Wally Kinsall • 1 eps
1962 Series