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Jim McManus (actor)

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Jim McManus (born 19 May 1940, in Bristol) is a British actor, who has starred in various television, stage and film roles, including Tipping the Velvet, Lawless Heart and Only Fools and Horses.[1] In the 1970s he appeared in the Doctor Who serial The Invisible Enemy.[2] He has also starred in the popular television drama Heartbeat and twice in critically acclaimed drama Minder.[3][4][5] He's also been voice actor in 2007 animated film Quest for a Heart.

McManus briefly played Aberforth Dumbledore in the fifth Harry Potter film, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix in 2007.[6] He also had roles in Silver Dream Racer (1980), Just Ask for Diamond (1988), Buddy's Song (1991) and Easy Virtue (2008), and featured in the 2014 film Pride, directed by Matthew Warchus.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Jim McManus".
  2. ^ "BBC - Doctor Who Classic Episode Guide - The Invisible Enemy - Details". www.bbc.co.uk.
  3. ^ "Heartbeat - S14 - Episode 1: Money, Money, Money". Radio Times.
  4. ^ jno. "#3.4 Looking For Micky". www.minder.org.
  5. ^ "A Fridge Too Far (1994)".
  6. ^ "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) - David Yates - Cast and Crew - AllMovie". AllMovie.
  7. ^ "Jim McManus - Movies and Filmography - AllMovie". AllMovie.