Hugh Burden

Known for ActingBorn 1913-04-03Died 1985-05-17Colombo, Ceylon. [now Sri Lanka]

From Wikipedia Hugh Burden (3 April 1913 – 17 May 1985) was an English actor and playwright. He was the son of a colonial official and was educated at Beaumont College and trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama and RADA. He then appeared on stage in repertory theatre in Croydon and in London's West End before military service in the Hampshire Regiment and the Indian Army from 1939 to 1942. He made appearances in numerous UK television plays and series including Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space (1970), The Crezz (1976), Sykes (1979), Strange Report (1968) and The Avengers (1963). He played the title role in The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder (1969). His many film appearances include One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942), The Way Ahead (1944), Fame Is the Spur (1947), Malta Story (1953), Funeral in Berlin (1966), Blood from the Mummy's Tomb (1971) and The Ruling Class (1972). He also acted in radio plays and was known for readings of the works of authors such as T. S. Eliot and Evelyn Waugh.Read more

Movies & web series

Fairies

Not Counting the Savages

The Misfit

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space

Doctor Who

The Avengers

Strange Report

Z-Cars

Man in a Suitcase

Theatre 625

Gossip from the Forest

BBC2 Play of the Week

Fall of Eagles

Playhouse

Maigret

ITV Playhouse

Fame Is the Spur

The House in Nightmare Park

Sykes

Sleeping Car to Trieste

Suspense

No Love for Johnnie

The Ruling Class

Funeral in Berlin

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

The Way Ahead

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Dr. Fischer of Geneva

The Man in Room 17

Malta Story

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

Armchair Theatre

The Secret Partner

Ships with Wings

Crown Court

Blood from the Mummy's Tomb

Ghost Ship

The Sunday Drama

The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder

The Statue

No Hiding Place

Thirty-Minute Theatre

The Best House in London

Sunday Night Theatre

The Life of Anton Bruckner

Kites

The Inn Way Out

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