
John Thaw
Born January 3, 1942 · Gorton, Manchester, England
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Edward Thaw, CBE (3 January 1942 – 21 February 2002) was an English actor who appeared in a range of television, stage, and cinema roles. He starred in the television series Inspector Morse as title character Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse, Redcap as Sergeant John Mann, The Sweeney as Detective Inspector Jack Regan, Home to Roost as Henry Willows, and Kavanagh QC as title character James Kavanagh. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Thaw, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Notable Appearances
Movies

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

Chaplin

Cry Freedom

Goodnight, Mister Tom

Dr. Phibes Rises Again

The Sign of Four

The Life and Death of King John

Dinner at the Sporting Club

Sweeney!

Catch Me a Spy

Sweeney 2

Drake's Venture

We'll Support You Evermore

The Last Grenade

Business as Usual

Serjeant Musgrave's Dance

The Absence of War

The Grass Is Singing

Into the Blue

The Waiting Time

Bomber Harris

Buried Treasure

Masculine Mescaline

The Bofors Gun

Dead Man's Chest

Five to One

The Capone Investment

Regan

Competition

Praise Marx and Pass the Ammunition
TV Shows

Screen Two

The Sweeney

ITV Playhouse

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

The Protectors

The BAFTA Awards

The Onedin Line

Kavanagh Q.C.

Budgie

Edgar Wallace Mysteries

The BBC Television Shakespeare

Six Fifty-Five Special

The Frighteners

Redcap

A Year in Provence

Home to Roost

Strange Report

Mitch

The Glass

Stanley and the Women

Bat Out of Hell

Armchair Cinema

Armchair Theatre

Thick as Thieves

Monsignor Renard

Plastic Man

The Capone Investment

The Second World War in Colour




