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Gordon Jackson

Acting · 1923–1990 · Glasgow, Scotland

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gordon Cameron Jackson, OBE (19 December 1923 – 15 January 1990) was a Scottish Emmy Award-winning actor best remembered for his roles as the butler Angus Hudson in Upstairs, Downstairs and George Cowley, the head of CI5, in The Professionals. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gordon Jackson (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Filmography

1994The World of HammerSelf (archive footage)
1991Effie's BurningJessop Brown
1990Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!Self (archive footage)
1989The Winslow BoyArthur Winslow
1989CampionProfessor Gardner Cairey
1988The Lady and the HighwaymanHarry
1988Sesame Street: Put Down the DuckieSelf
1988Noble HouseSupt. Armstrong
1988The Play on OneJessop Brown
1987The Story of a RecluseVoice of the Recluse
1986The Whistle BlowerBruce
1986Shaka ZuluProf. Bramston
1986My Brother TomLockie McGibbon
1986Heavenly PursuitsHimself (Uncredited)
1986GunpowderSir Anthony Phelps
1986Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked AwaySelf
1985The Shooting PartyTom Harker
1984The Masks of DeathInspector Alec MacDonald
1984An Audience with Mel BrooksSelf (uncredited)
1981A Town Like AliceNoel Strachan
1979Hart to HartSir William Belgrave
1979The Last GiraffeFielding
1978The Medusa TouchDoctor Johnson
1978An Audience with...Self
1977The ProfessionalsGeorge Cowley
1977Golden RendezvousDr. Marston
1977SupernaturalHoward Lawrence
1977SpectreInspector Cabell
1976SonntagsgeschichtenMr. Dunner
1975Russian RouletteBrian Hardison
1974Lothian LandscapeNarrator
1973The Square of ThreeMajor Browne
1973Centre PlayPops
1972Madame SinCommander Cavendish
1972GR Stein RefractoriesNarrator
1971KidnappedCharles Stewart
1971Upstairs, DownstairsAngus Hudson
1971BudgieSoapy Simon
1970ScroogeTom - Friend of Harry's
1970MenaceLander
1970ConfessionJim
1970The Great Inimitable Mr. DickensThe Narrator (voice)
1969HamletHoratio
1969W. Somerset MaughamDr. MacPhail
1969Run Wild, Run FreeMr. Ransome
1969The Prime of Miss Jean BrodieGordon Lowther
1968Wind Versus PolygamyFather Joseph
1968On the RunMr. Mallory
1967ContrastsBanquo
1967Danger RouteBrian Stern
1967The Night of the GeneralsCaptain Engel
1966Triple CrossBritish Sergeant Questioning Chapman (uncredited)
1966The Fighting Prince of DonegalCaptain Leeds
1966Cast a Giant ShadowJames MacAfee
1966Mystery and ImaginationGayton
1965Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 MinutesMacDougal
1965The Ipcress FileCarswell
1965Gideon's WaySgt. McKinnon
1964Daylight RobberyPolice Sergeant
1964Theatre 625Father Joseph
1964The Long ShipsVahlin
1963The Great EscapeMacDonald 'Intelligence'
1962Mutiny on the BountySeaman Edward Birkett
1962Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1961Two Wives at One WeddingDr. Thomas Murray
1961Greyfriars BobbyFarmer
1961Drama 61-67Philip
1960Tunes of GloryCapt. Jimmy Cairns, M.C. (Battalion Adjutant)
1960Cone of SilenceCapt. Jock Bateson
1960SnowballBill Donovan
1959Devil's BaitSergeant Malcolm
1959Yesterday's EnemySgt. MacKenzie
1959The Bridal PathPC Alec
1959Blind DateSergeant
1959The Price of SilenceRoger Fenton
1959The Navy LarkLeading Seaman Johnson
1958Rockets GaloreGeorge Campbell
1958Three Crooked MenDon Wescot
1958Blind Spot'Chalky' White
1957Black IceHamish
1957Man in the ShadowJimmy Norris
1957Hell DriversScottie
1957Let's Be HappyDougal McLean (uncredited)
1957Seven Waves AwayJohn Merritt
1957The Film That Never Was
1957Scotland DancesNarrator
1956Sailor BewareCarnoustie Bligh
1956Armchair TheatreMajor Browne
1956Women Without MenPercy
1956The Baby and the BattleshipHarry
1956Blonde BaitPercy
1956Pacific DestinyDistrict Officer
1955The Quatermass XperimentBBC TV producer
1955WindfallLeonard
1955Moby Dick—RehearsedA Young Actor /Ishmael
1955Passage HomeTed Burns
1955The Delavine AffairPeter J. Florian
1954The Love LotteryRalph
1953Meet Mr. LuciferHector
1953Malta StoryBritish Soldier
1953Death Goes to SchoolDetective Inspector Campbell
1953The Schoolmaster
1952Scotland and the New World
1952Castle in the AirHiker
1951The Lady with a LampDr. Anson
1951Happy Go LovelyPaul Tracy
1950Bitter SpringsMac
1949Whisky Galore!George Campbell
1949Stop Press GirlJock Melville
1949FloodtideDavid Shields
1949Eureka StockadeTom Kennedy
1948Against the WindScotty Duncan
1946The Captive HeartLt. David Lennox
1945Pink String and Sealing WaxDavid Sutton
1945Pursuit to AlgiersSteward (uncredited)
1943San Demetrio LondonMessboy John Jamieson - M.V. San Demetrio
1943Millions Like UsFred Blake
1943Nine MenYoung 'un
1942The Foreman Went to FranceAlastair 'Jock' MacFarlan, 19th Fusillers
1942One of Our Aircraft Is Missing(uncredited)

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