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Philip Latham‌

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Philip Latham

Essex, England, UK

Philip Latham

Essex, England, UK

Gender

Male

Birthday

calendar1929-01-17

Popularity

star2.4

Biography

Philip Latham was born on January 17, 1929 in Essex, England as Charles Philip Latham. He was an actor, known for Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966), The Treasure Seekers (1961) and Middlemarch (1968). He was married to Eve Pitt-Payne (12 September 1960 - 12 July 2010) ( her death) ( 2 children). He died on June 20, 2020 in England. Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m) He was educated at Felsted School and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, from which he graduated in 1951. In the late 1960s/early 1970s he was well known to British TV viewers for his portrayal of chief accountant Willy Izard, the "conscience" to hard-nosed oil company industrialist Brian Stead (played by Geoffrey Keen) in the BBC series The Troubleshooters (1965–72). Other credits Jesus of Nazareth (1956), Paul of Tarsus, Danger Man (1960–1962), Maigret, The Treasure Seekers, The Avengers, Love Story, Undermind, UFO, The Saint, Sergeant Cork, Justice, The Cedar Tree, Killers, Hammer House of Horror, The Professionals, No. 10, and Nanny. One of his horror film roles was as Dracula's sinister servant Klove in Hammer's 1966 film Dracula, Prince of Darkness, and he had previously worked for Hammer in The Devil-Ship Pirates and The Secret of Blood Island (both 1964). His other film roles included appearances in Ring of Spies (1964), Spy Story (1976) and Force 10 from Navarone (1978). On television he played the joint-lead role of Plantagenet Palliser (opposite Susan Hampshire) in the 26-part BBC series The Pallisers. He also played Lord President Borusa in the 1983 20th anniversary episode of Doctor Who, The Five Doctors.

Movie Credits

From a Far Country

From a Far Country‌
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calendar 1981

The Devil-Ship Pirates

The Devil-Ship Pirates‌
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calendar 1964

Dracula: Prince of Darkness

Dracula: Prince of Darkness‌
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calendar 1966

Force 10 from Navarone

Force 10 from Navarone‌
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calendar 1978

Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness

Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness‌
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calendar 2012

Spy Story

Spy Story‌
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calendar 1976

Ring of Spies

Ring of Spies‌
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calendar 1964

The Dam Busters

The Dam Busters‌
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calendar 1955

Left Right and Centre

Left Right and Centre‌
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calendar 1959

The Last Grenade

The Last Grenade‌
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calendar 1970

The Man from the Pru

The Man from the Pru‌
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calendar 1990

The Secret of Blood Island

The Secret of Blood Island‌
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calendar 1964

Doctor Who: The Five Doctors

Doctor Who: The Five Doctors‌
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calendar 1983

Name for the Day

Name for the Day‌
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calendar 1980

The Two Faces of Evil

The Two Faces of Evil‌
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calendar 1980

The Monster of Highgate Ponds

The Monster of Highgate Ponds‌
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calendar 1961

Tv Credits

Danger Man

Danger Man‌
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calendar 1960

The Avengers

The Avengers‌
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calendar 1961

UFO

UFO‌
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calendar 1970

The Scales of Justice

The Scales of Justice‌
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calendar 1962

The Professionals

The Professionals‌
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calendar 1977

The Saint

The Saint‌
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calendar 1962

The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play‌
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calendar 1964

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood‌
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calendar 1955

No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place‌
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calendar 1959

The Pallisers

The Pallisers‌
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calendar 1974

Play for Today

Play for Today‌
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calendar 1970

The Fourth Arm

The Fourth Arm‌
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calendar 1983

The Cedar Tree

The Cedar Tree‌
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calendar 1976

ITV Play of the Week

ITV Play of the Week‌
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calendar 1955

Leaving

Leaving‌
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calendar 1984

Maigret

Maigret‌
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calendar 1960

Detective

Detective‌
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calendar 1964

Justice

Justice‌
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calendar 2011

The Troubleshooters

The Troubleshooters‌
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calendar 1965

Hammer House of Horror

Hammer House of Horror‌
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calendar 1980

The Human Jungle

The Human Jungle‌
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calendar 1963

Doctor Who

Doctor Who‌
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calendar 1963

The Saint

The Saint‌
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calendar 1962

Justice

Justice‌
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calendar 1971

The Cheaters

The Cheaters‌
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calendar 1960