Hugh Futcher
Known For
Acting
Born
1937-10-29 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK
Biography
Hugh Futcher (born 29 October 1937) is an English actor in theatre, television and film. He was a member of the stock company of the Carry On films, with notable parts in Carry On Spying, Carry On at Your Convenience, and Carry On Behind. Other films include Roman Polanski's Repulsion (as Colin's pubmate Reggie) and the Herman's Hermits musical Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter. In television, Futcher had a recurring role in the adventure series Orlando as "Hedgehog." He has also appeared on The Saint, Z-Cars, The Sweeney, Minder, and Casualty. In 1972, he appeared in the Doctor Who serial The Sea Devils, and Six Days of Justice, in the episode "A Private Nuisance", with Earl Cameron and Mollie Sugden. Fifteen years later he was considered for the role of the Seventh Doctor, but accepted other work that precluded taking the part. He appeared with Brian Murphy and Maureen Lipman in the 1985 television drama On Your Way, Riley. In 2011, he appeared in episode 5 of series 5 of MI High as George.
Most Known For
The Crown
as David Ben-Gurion
Doctor Who
as Hickman
Ted Lasso
as Nigel
The Saint
as Delivery Boy
Minder
as Mo
The Sweeney
as The Porter
Z-Cars
Secret Army
as Jean
Tuesday
as Hans
Repulsion
as Reggie
102 Dalmatians
as Brakeman
The Sentimental Agent
as Mooney
Sergeant Cork
as Solomons
Jingle Bell Heist
as Old Man
Battle of Britain
as RAF Ground Crew (uncredited)
Carry On Behind
as Painter
Quatermass and the Pit
as Sapper West
Carry On Abroad
as Jailer
Anne of the Thousand Days
as Crowd Heckler (uncredited)
Carry On at Your Convenience
as Ernie