Donald Churchill
Actor
Biography
Donald Churchill (6 November 1930 – 29 October 1991) was an English actor and playwright. He appeared in many film and television productions over a 35-year period and wrote several TV scripts.
His films included Barnacle Bill (1957), The Captain's Table (1959), Victim (1961), The Wild Affair (1964), Zeppelin (1971), The First Great Train Robbery (1978), Charlie Muffin (1979) and The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983) as Doctor Watson.[1] On television he starred in Bulldog Breed (1962), Spooner's Patch (1980-1982), played game show host Ronnie Kemp in Goodnight and God Bless (which Churchill also co-wrote, 1983), Mr Scott Eccles in an adaptation of "The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge" for The Return of Sherlock Holmes in 1988, and appeared in Stanley and the Women (1991) and C.A.T.S. Eyes. His plays include Mixed Feelings, The Decorator, and Moments of Weakness.
Filmography
Victim
as Eddy Stone 1961
Sink the Bismarck!
as Able Seaman - 'Ark Royal' (uncredited) 1960
The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Dr. John Watson 1983
Yesterday's Enemy
as Elliott (uncredited) 1959
Barnacle Bill
as Roy 1957
Doctor in Love
as Doctor (uncredited) 1960
No Love for Johnnie
as Sheilah's Party Guest (uncredited) 1961
The Wild Affair
as Andy 1965
The Captain's Table
as Mr. Jay 1959
Spaceflight IC-1
as Carl Walcott 1965
Charlie Muffin
as Wilberforce 1979
The Spare Tyres
as Milkman 1967
A Bit of a Lift
as Frank 1973
Hearts and Flowers
as Tony 1970
The Omega Mystery
as Robinson 1961
The Gay Dog
as Leslie Gowland 1959