Person
Cyril Shaps
Acting · 1923–2003 · Highbury, London, England, UK
Known for
Midsomer Murders
Sebastian Renwick
EastEnders
Manny Rosenthal
Doctor Who
John Viner
The Saint
Jonkheer
BBC Play of the Month
Joel Brand
Crown Court
1972
Theatre 625
Morry Swartz
Z-Cars
1962
The Persuaders!
Professor Ganguin
The Bill
1984
Filmography
- 2002The PianistMr. Grün
- 2002The Importance of Being EarnestPew Opener
- 2001Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real StoryBent Little Man
- 2000For My BabyJoshua Orgelbrand
- 2000The Man Who CriedOlder Man in Sweatshop
- 1999The End of the AffairWaiter
- 1999RKO 281Jeweller
- 1999The Clandestine MarriageCanton
- 1999The Lost SonMr. Spitz
- 1999Solomon & GaenorEphraim
- 1999Simon MagusChiam
- 1998The GovernessDoctor
- 1998Our Mutual FriendMr Riah
- 1997The Adventures of Paddington BearMr. Samuel Gruber
- 1997Midsomer MurdersSebastian Renwick
- 1994The Madness of King GeorgePepys
- 1991Sherlock Holmes and the Leading LadyFranz Joseph
- 1991Dark SeasonMr Polzinski
- 1990TraitorsMartyr
- 1990Can You Hear Me Thinking?Shammas
- 1989BlackeyesPathologist
- 1989Erik the VikingGisli the Chiseller
- 1989A Fine RomanceMetzinger
- 1988The Bourne IdentityApfel
- 1986Running ScaredWisener
- 1986LovejoyWatchmaker
- 1985EastEndersManny Rosenthal
- 1984Tennis CourtDr. Magnusson
- 1984The Bill
- 1984Hammer House of Mystery and SuspenseMagnusson
- 1984The Invisible ManLandlord
- 1982The Young OnesOld Man Next Door
- 1981Private SchulzSolly
- 1980Dying DayMountjoy
- 1979Avalanche ExpressSedov
- 1979Unidentified Flying Oddball
- 1978Doctor Who: The Androids of TaraArchimandrite
- 1978HolocaustWeinberg
- 1978The Dissolution of Marcus FleischmanMarcus Fleischman
- 1978Wilde AllianceTom Helliwell
- 1978Saturday, Sunday, MondayCariello
- 1977BBC2 Play of the WeekMarcus Fleischmann
- 1977The Spy Who Loved MeDr. Bechmann
- 1977Jesus of NazarethObsessed Boy's Father
- 1977Raffles
- 1976Laurence Olivier PresentsCariello
- 1976Bar Mitzvah BoyGrandad Wax
- 1976The SwitchProfessor Ganguin
- 1976Second VerdictHenri Désiré Landru
- 1975Operation: DaybreakFather Petrek
- 1975Great
- 1975The SweeneyTurner
- 1974The Odessa FileTauber's Voice (voice)
- 197411 HarrowhouseWildenstein
- 1974PorridgeJackdaw
- 1974Doctor Who: Planet of the SpidersProfessor Clegg
- 1974Who Killed Lamb?Mr. Lavender
- 1973Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
- 1972Our Miss FredDoctor Préve
- 1972Crown Court
- 1972The ProtectorsDoctor
- 1972New Scotland YardAbraham Lutzstein
- 1971The Cherry OrchardFeers
- 1971The Onedin LineSenor Braganza
- 1971JusticePolsen
- 1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesHunter
- 1971The Persuaders!Professor Ganguin
- 1971Jason King
- 1971Alexander the Greatest
- 1970Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of DeathLennox
- 1970The Kremlin LetterPolice Doctor
- 1970The Looking Glass WarEast German Detective
- 1969Department SEsplin
- 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreFritz Loomis
- 1968Please Sir!Leonard Larch
- 1968The FanaticsMoynier
- 1967Man in a Suitcase
- 1967Doctor Who: The Tomb of the CybermenViner
- 1967To Sir, with LoveMr. Pinkus (uncredited)
- 1966Too Many CooksDr. Duval
- 1966Rasputin: The Mad MonkFoxy Face (uncredited)
- 1966The SpiesHamil
- 1965Up Jumped a SwagmanPhil Myers
- 1965The World of George Orwell: 1984Syme
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthJoel Brand
- 1965The Mask of JanusHamil
- 1965Out of the UnknownDr. Duval
- 1965The Little OnesChild Welfare Officer
- 1964The Count of Monte CristoGiovanni Bertuccio
- 1964The Wednesday PlayPorcellio
- 1964Theatre 625Morry Swartz
- 1964Story ParadeRolf
- 1964DetectiveMr. Finch
- 1963Doctor WhoJohn Viner
- 1963FestivalHarry
- 1963EspionageLao Han
- 1963The Small World of Sammy LeeMorrie
- 1963CraneRabbi
- 1962Lawrence of ArabiaBartender in Officer's Club (uncredited)
- 1962The SaintJonkheer
- 1962Man of the WorldZapata
- 1962Z-Cars
- 1961The PursuersLuther
- 1961Supercar
- 1961The Singer Not the Song
- 1961Return of a StrangerHomer Trent
- 1960The Adventures of AliceThe March Hare
- 1960Sunday-Night PlayDr Schmidt-Lausitz, of the Ministry for Propaganda
- 1960Danger ManLuis
- 1960The Boy Who Stole a MillionBank Clerk
- 1960Never Let GoCypriot
- 1959International DetectiveLombardi
- 1959SOS PacificLouis
- 1959No Hiding Place
- 1959Interpol CallingGamel
- 1959Danger WithinLt. Cyriakos Coutoules
- 1958Passport to ShameWillie
- 1958The Silent EnemyMiguel
- 1958Violent PlaygroundHairdresser (uncredited)
- 1957Miracle in SohoMr Swoboda
- 1957InterpolWarden
- 1956The Count of Monte Cristo
- 1955Quatermass IIControl Assistant
- 1955The Adventures of the Scarlet PimpernelBibot
- 1955Dixon of Dock GreenGreen
- 1950Cairo Road
- 1950Sunday Night TheatreMaster Salmon
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