Person
Sam Dastor
Acting · 1941–2026 · Bombay, India
Known for
Spooks
Riyad Barzali
A Touch of Frost
Majendie
Space: 1999
Ed Spencer
ITV Playhouse
Lord Boggis
Blake's 7
The Caliph
Van der Valk
Paul
I, Claudius
Cassius Chaerea
Shoestring
Counsel
The Edwardians
George Edalji
Yes, Prime Minister
Kumranistan Ambassador
Filmography
- 2025Prisoners in SpaceDr. Ed Spencer
- 2013Yes, Prime MinisterKumranistan Ambassador
- 2006Banglatown BanquetTariq
- 2004The Life and Death of Peter SellersHal Ashby
- 2003Saint PaulSelf
- 2002SpooksRiyad Barzali
- 1999The AlchemistsBen Seligman
- 1998JinnahGandhi
- 1998Dare To Dream: The Making of JinnahSelf
- 1998Such a Long JourneyDinshawji
- 1997The Heart SurgeonV. J. Krishna
- 1997The Heart SurgeonV. J. Krishna
- 1992A Touch of FrostMajendie
- 1992Bad GirlDr Hawkesworth
- 1991Merlin of the Crystal CaveAlun
- 1989Teams from Hell
- 1987Fortunes of WarDr Shafik
- 1984Pope John Paul IIJózef Teitelbaum
- 1983The Comedy of ErrorsAngelo
- 1983Inspector Ghote Moves InInspector Ghote
- 1983StoryboardInspector Ghote
- 1981Dangerous Davies: The Last DetectiveDr. Longton
- 1979ShoestringCounsel
- 1979Julius CaesarCasca
- 1978HazellAttard
- 1978Blake's 7The Caliph
- 1976I, ClaudiusCassius Chaerea
- 1975Space: 1999Ed Spencer
- 1972The EdwardiansGeorge Edalji
- 1972MadeMahdav
- 1972Van der ValkPaul
- 1970Would You Look at Them Smashing All Those Lovely WindowsO'Brian, Johnny, Bennett, Sean O'Casey
- 1970The People’s JackLord Boggis
- 1967ITV PlayhouseLord Boggis
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