Colin Jeavons

Colin Jeavons

Acting • Born 1929-10-29

Acting1Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK

Biography

Colin Jeavons is a respected British actor known for his versatile performances across film, television, and theater. With a career spanning several decades, Jeavons showcased his talent in various roles, demonstrating a wide range of characters and genres. While not directly associated with "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," his notable appearances in numerous British television series and stage productions contributed to his recognition in the entertainment industry. Jeavons' dedication to his craft and his ability to portray diverse characters with depth and authenticity earned him respect among peers and audiences alike.

Filmography

98 credits
The Island

The Island

Movie • 1980

Hizzoner

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

Movie • 1981

Max Quordlepleen

Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace

Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace

Movie • 2023

Damon (voice)

Destiny

Destiny

Movie • 1978

Dennis Turner

The Master Blackmailer

The Master Blackmailer

Movie • 1992

Inspector Lestrade

The Hero of My Life

The Hero of My Life

Movie • 1970

Wilkie Collins

The Water-Baby

The Water-Baby

Movie • 1975

Charles Kingsley

Bartleby

Bartleby

Movie • 1970

Tucker

Squaring the Circle

Squaring the Circle

Movie • 1984

Glemp

Schizo

Schizo

Movie • 1976

Commissioner

Kinvig (TV pilot)

Kinvig (TV pilot)

Movie • 1981

Jim Piper

Shove Tuesday

Shove Tuesday

Movie • 1976

Supermarket Manager

Magpie's Talking Duck

Magpie's Talking Duck

Movie • 1978

Judge

Absolute Beginners

Absolute Beginners

Movie • 1986

Pamphleteer

Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil

Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil

Movie • 1985

Adolf Hitler

The Widowmaker

The Widowmaker

Movie • 1990

Mr Crathew

K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend

K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend

Movie • 1981

George Tracey

Stalin

Stalin

Movie • 1992

Yagoda

The Oblong Box

The Oblong Box

Movie • 1969

Doctor (uncredited)

The French Lieutenant's Woman

The French Lieutenant's Woman

Movie • 1981

Vicar

Tarry-Dan Tarry-Dan Scarey Old Spooky Man

Tarry-Dan Tarry-Dan Scarey Old Spooky Man

Movie • 1978

Mr. Johnson

Skin Deep

Skin Deep

Movie • 1971

Production Monitor

The Games

The Games

Movie • 1970

Earnest Man

Frankenstein Created Woman

Frankenstein Created Woman

Movie • 1967

Priest

Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

Movie • 1974

Bob Dawson

Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace

Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace

Movie • 1967

Damon

The Out of Town Boys

The Out of Town Boys

Movie • 1979

Neeley

Atlantis

Atlantis

Movie • 1983

Lytton

Secret Friends

Secret Friends

Movie • 1991

Vicar

Blue Remembered Hills

Blue Remembered Hills

Movie • 1979

Donald

An Ordered Life

An Ordered Life

Movie • 1980

The Composer

The Sweeney

The Sweeney

TV • 1975

Leonard Gold

K-9 and Company

K-9 and Company

TV • 1981

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

TV • 1981

Max Quordlepleen

The Bill

The Bill

TV • 1984

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

TV • 1963

Damon

Z-Cars

Z-Cars

TV • 1962

The Avengers

The Avengers

TV • 1961

Stanton

Minder

Minder

TV • 1979

Fribbins

Lovejoy

Lovejoy

TV • 1986

Bernard

Doomwatch

Doomwatch

TV • 1970

Botting

Hannay

Hannay

TV • 1988

Angels

Angels

TV • 1975

The Baker Street Boys

The Baker Street Boys

TV • 1983

The Shadow of the Tower

The Shadow of the Tower

TV • 1972

Paradise Postponed

Paradise Postponed

TV • 1986

George Titmuss

Man in a Suitcase

Man in a Suitcase

TV • 1967

Billy Liar

Billy Liar

TV • 1973

Lady Killers

Lady Killers

TV • 1980

Mr. A.T. Lawrence

Kinvig

Kinvig

TV • 1981

Jim Piper

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

TV • 1965

Snake

Maigret

Maigret

TV • 1960

Jean Metayer

Detective

Detective

TV • 1964

The Jazz Age

The Jazz Age

TV • 1968

Perry

Further Adventures Of Lucky Jim

Further Adventures Of Lucky Jim

TV • 1967

Blackeyes

Blackeyes

TV • 1989

Jamieson

Play for Today

Play for Today

TV • 1970

Dennis Turner

The House of Eliott

The House of Eliott

TV • 1991

Duroque

Sir Francis Drake

Sir Francis Drake

TV • 1961

Spanish Officer

EastEnders

EastEnders

TV • 1985

Mr Vaughan

Minder

Minder

TV • 1979

Lockwood

Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

TV • 1984

Inspector Lestrade

Charters and Caldicott

Charters and Caldicott

TV • 1985

Rev. Lamb

Bleak House

Bleak House

TV • 1959

Richard Carstone

Play for Today

Play for Today

TV • 1970

Neeley

Bergerac

Bergerac

TV • 1981

Claude Raquin

To Play the King

To Play the King

TV • 1993

Tim Stamper

Bill Brand

Bill Brand

TV • 1976

Bernard Shaw

House of Cards

House of Cards

TV • 1990

Tim Stamper

The Man in Room 17

The Man in Room 17

TV • 1965

Dr. Jim Pearson

Terry and June

Terry and June

TV • 1979

Police Sergeant

Play for Today

Play for Today

TV • 1970

Donald Duck

Play for Today

Play for Today

TV • 1970

Lytton

Play for Today

Play for Today

TV • 1970

Production Monitor

Reilly: Ace of Spies

Reilly: Ace of Spies

TV • 1983

Widdemeyer

Home to Roost

Home to Roost

TV • 1985

Edward Walker

Sunday-Night Play

Sunday-Night Play

TV • 1960

The Intruder

Bleak House

Bleak House

TV • 1985

Vholes

The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

TV • 1964

Barry Raines

Playhouse

Playhouse

TV • 1974

Anton Webern

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

TV • 1965

Kislytsin

The Small House at Allington

The Small House at Allington

TV • 1960

John Eames

David Copperfield

David Copperfield

TV • 1966

Uriah Heep

The Old Curiosity Shop

The Old Curiosity Shop

TV • 1979

Sampson Brass

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

TV • 1983

Briggs

Great Expectations

Great Expectations

TV • 1981

Wemmick

The Ronnie Barker Playhouse

The Ronnie Barker Playhouse

TV • 1968

Gosling

Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

TV • 1958

Mr Wickham

Theatre 625

Theatre 625

TV • 1964

Colonel Levin

Call Me Mister

Call Me Mister

TV • 1986

Curator

Wodehouse Playhouse

Wodehouse Playhouse

TV • 1974

Stranger

Churchill's People

Churchill's People

TV • 1974

The Honorable Robert Boyle

Only Fools and Horses

Only Fools and Horses

TV • 1981

Solly Atwell

Caleb Williams

Caleb Williams

TV • 1980

Dyer

Fall of Eagles

Fall of Eagles

TV • 1974

Printer

Shoestring

Shoestring

TV • 1979

Ellery

Centre Play

Centre Play

TV • 1973

Charles Kingsley

The Strauss Dynasty

The Strauss Dynasty

TV • 1991

Civil Servant in License Office