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Jay Neill

ActingBorn May 21, 1932Died June 14, 2006 (age 74)Brentford, Middlesex, England, UK

Biography

Jay Neill was an English variety performer and television actor who often appeared in comedic roles. Born in London, Neill started work as a stage hand at the Chiswick Empire theatre before auditioning for a role within the Dior Dancers adagio act. The Dior Dancers went on to achieve considerable success on the international variety circuit in the 1950s appearing in Las Vegas, as well the Royal Command Performance. After leaving the Dior Dancers, Neill moved on to a successful career as a television actor, appearing in television programmes such as Doctor Who, The Onedin Line, Fawlty Towers, Sykes, Terry and June and Upstairs, Downstairs. He died in Twickenham, England, in 2006 at the age of 74.

Filmography

1981
Bergerac

as Waiter

TV
1980TV
1979
Terry and June

as Policeman

TV
1978TV
1978
Mixed Blessings

as Mr. Hills

TV
1978Movie
1978
Enemy at the Door

as Transport Sergeant

TV
1977
Target

as Man in Car

TV
1977TV
1975
Poldark

as Isaac Ward

TV
1975
Fawlty Towers

as Bar Guest

TV
1975
Quiller

as Newsreader

TV
1974
The Aweful Mr Goodall

as Photographer

TV
1974TV
1974TV
1974TV
1972
Sykes

as Husband

TV
1972
High Summer

as Masham

Movie
1972
New Scotland Yard

as Station Sergeant

TV
1971
The Onedin Line

as Harbour Official

TV
1971
The Onedin Line

as Dockmaster

TV
1971
The Onedin Line

as Officer

TV
1971TV
1971TV
1971TV
1970
Menace

as Police Constable

TV
1970
Doomwatch

as Laing

TV
1968
The Expert

as CID Officer

TV
1968
The Expert

as Policeman

TV
1967TV
1965
BBC Play of the Month

as Tapster / Sir Charles Freeman

TV
1963
Doctor Who

as Pikeman

TV
1963
Doctor Who

as Silvey

TV
1963
Doctor Who

as Guard Klimt

TV
1962TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayMay 21, 1932
Day of DeathJune 14, 2006
Place of BirthBrentford, Middlesex, England, UK
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