John Thaw

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

77

Gender

Male

Birthday

1942-01-03

Day of death

2002-02-21 (60 years old)

Place of Birth

Gorton, Manchester, England

John Thaw

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Edward Thaw, CBE (3 January 1942 – 21 February 2002) was an English actor who appeared in a range of television, stage, and cinema roles. He starred in the television series Inspector Morse as title character Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse, Redcap as Sergeant John Mann, The Sweeney as Detective Inspector Jack Regan, Home to Roost as Henry Willows, and Kavanagh QC as title character James Kavanagh. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Thaw, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Known For

  • Sherlock Holmes

    Sherlock Holmes

  • Play for Today

    Play for Today

  • Inspector Morse

    Inspector Morse

  • BBC Play of the Month

    BBC Play of the Month

  • BBC Play of the Month

    BBC Play of the Month

  • BBC Play of the Month

    BBC Play of the Month

  • The Sweeney

    The Sweeney

  • Macbeth

    Macbeth

  • Screen Two

    Screen Two

  • Kavanagh Q.C.

    Kavanagh Q.C.

  • The Onedin Line

    The Onedin Line

  • Killer Waiting

    Killer Waiting

  • Cry Freedom

    Cry Freedom

  • The Protectors

    The Protectors

  • Plastic Man

    Plastic Man

  • Competition

    Competition

  • Sweeney!

    Sweeney!

  • The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

    The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

  • Masculine Mescaline

    Masculine Mescaline

  • Chaplin

    Chaplin

  • Praise Marx and Pass the Ammunition

    Praise Marx and Pass the Ammunition

  • The BAFTA Awards

    The BAFTA Awards

  • Bomber Harris

    Bomber Harris

  • Budgie

    Budgie

  • Edgar Wallace Mysteries

    Edgar Wallace Mysteries

  • Dr. Phibes Rises Again

    Dr. Phibes Rises Again

  • Goodnight, Mister Tom

    Goodnight, Mister Tom

  • The Sign of Four

    The Sign of Four

  • The Life and Death of King John

    The Life and Death of King John

  • The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

  • Redcap

    Redcap

  • Strange Report

    Strange Report

  • The Grass Is Singing

    The Grass Is Singing

  • Catch Me a Spy

    Catch Me a Spy

  • Home to Roost

    Home to Roost

  • The Absence of War

    The Absence of War

  • The Frighteners

    The Frighteners

  • Five to One

    Five to One

  • Into the Blue

    Into the Blue

  • A Year in Provence

    A Year in Provence

  • Mitch

    Mitch

  • The Mystery of Morse

    The Mystery of Morse

  • The Bofors Gun

    The Bofors Gun

  • Dead Man's Chest

    Dead Man's Chest

  • Drake's Venture

    Drake's Venture

  • The Younger Generation

    The Younger Generation

  • The Younger Generation

    The Younger Generation

  • The Younger Generation

    The Younger Generation

  • The Younger Generation

    The Younger Generation

  • The Younger Generation

    The Younger Generation

  • The Younger Generation

    The Younger Generation

  • The Younger Generation

    The Younger Generation

  • Six Fifty-Five Special

    Six Fifty-Five Special

  • Whatever Became of Me?

    Whatever Became of Me?

  • Bat Out of Hell

    Bat Out of Hell

  • Dinner at the Sporting Club

    Dinner at the Sporting Club

  • The Glass

    The Glass

  • We'll Support You Evermore

    We'll Support You Evermore

  • Armchair Cinema

    Armchair Cinema

  • Serjeant Musgrave's Dance

    Serjeant Musgrave's Dance

  • Thick As Thieves

    Thick As Thieves

  • Inheritance

    Inheritance

  • Regan

    Regan

  • Monsignor Renard

    Monsignor Renard

  • The Last Grenade

    The Last Grenade

  • The Second World War in Colour

    The Second World War in Colour

  • Sweeney 2

    Sweeney 2

  • Plastic Man

    Plastic Man

  • Stanley and the Women

    Stanley and the Women

  • Armchair Theatre

    Armchair Theatre

  • Buried Treasure

    Buried Treasure

  • Britain At War In Colour

    Britain At War In Colour

  • The Capone Investment

    The Capone Investment

  • Business as Usual

    Business as Usual

  • Where Is Betty Buchus?

    Where Is Betty Buchus?

  • The Waiting Time

    The Waiting Time

  • The Capone Investment

    The Capone Investment