Tony Wright (actor)
Appearance
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Born | Paul Anthony Wright 10 December 1925 |
Died | 6 June 1986 (aged 60) Wandsworth, London, England, UK |
Years active | 1953–1981 |
Spouse(s) |
Shirley Clark |
Paul Anthony "Tony" Wright (10 December 1925 – 6 June 1986) was an English film actor.[1] The son of actor Hugh E. Wright, he was a Rank Organisation contract player for some years.[2][3] He married actress Janet Munro in 1957, though the couple were divorced in 1959.[4] He played the role of London-based private detective Slim Callaghan in several French films.
Selected filmography
- The Flanagan Boy (1953) - Johnny Flanagan
- Your Turn, Callaghan (1955) - Slim Callaghan
- More Whiskey for Callaghan (1955) - Slim Callaghan
- Jumping for Joy (1956) - Vincent
- Jacqueline (1956) - Jack McBride
- Tiger in the Smoke (1956) - Jack Havoc
- Et par ici la sortie (1957) - Slim Maden / Carlos
- Seven Thunders (1957) - Jim
- The Spaniard's Curse (1958) - Charlie Manton
- Broth of a Boy (1959) - Tony Randall
- In the Wake of a Stranger (1959) - Tom Cassidy
- The Rough and the Smooth (1959) - Jack
- And the Same to You (1960) - Percy 'Perce' Gibbons
- The House in Marsh Road (1960) - David Linton
- Faces in the Dark (1960) - Clem
- Attempt to Kill (1961) - Gerry Hamilton
- Callaghan remet ça (1961) - Slim Callaghan
- Journey Into Nowhere (1962) - Ricky
- The Liquidator (1965) - Flying Control
- The Man Who Haunted Himself (1970) - Man in Club (uncredited)
- The Magnificent Six and 1/2 (1971)
- Clinic Exclusive (1971) - Police Inspector
- All Coppers Are... (1972) - Police Inspector
- The Creeping Flesh (1973) - Sailor
- The Hostages (1975)
- Can I Come Too? (1979) - George Skinner
References
- ^ "Tony Wright". BFI. Archived from the original on 15 January 2009.
- ^ "Tony Wright movies, photos, movie reviews, filmography, and biography - AllMovie". AllMovie.
- ^ "The Pittsburgh Press - Google News Archive Search".
- ^ "Janet Munro - The Private Life and Times of Janet Munro. Janet Munro Pictures".
External links
- Tony Wright at IMDb