Dennis Chinnery
Appearance
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Dennis Chinnery | |
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Born | Dennis Arthur Robert Chinnery 14 May 1927 |
Died | 29 February 2012 | (aged 84)
Occupation | Actor |
Spouse | Pat Kerr (?-2012) (his death) |
Dennis Chinnery (14 May 1927 – 29 February 2012) was a British actor, noted for his performances in television.[1]
His credits include: Hancock's Half Hour, Dixon of Dock Green, Z-Cars, Softly, Softly, The Saint, The Avengers, The Prisoner, The Champions, Public Eye, Special Branch, Oh Brother!, The Laughter of a Fool and Survivors.
He also appeared in three Doctor Who serials - The Chase,[2] Genesis of the Daleks and The Twin Dilemma. The character Dr Chinnery in The League of Gentlemen was named after him. He was born at Romford, Essex, to Arthur F Chinnery and his wife Dorothy (née Mills).
Partial filmography
- Three Steps to the Gallows (1953) - Bill Adams, 2nd Officer
- Escape by Night (1953) - Reporter (uncredited)
- The Embezzler (1954) - Bank Clerk
- Delayed Action (1954) - Bank cashier
- Hour of Decision (1957) - Studio Photographer
- The Plague of the Zombies (1966) - Constable Christian
- The Body Stealers (1969) - 1st Control Officer
- Crossplot (1969) - First reporter
- All the Way Up (1970) - Makepiece's Chauffeur
- Percy (1971) - Newsreader (uncredited)
- Bullseye! (1990) - 2nd Vault Guard
References
- ^ "Dennis Chinnery (1926–2012)". Doctor Who News. Retrieved 2012-03-03.
- ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/episodeguide/chase/detail.shtml
Obituary with the correct date of birth
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