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Derrick Slater(1937-1994)

  • Actor
  • Writer
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Derrick Slater was born on 18 December 1937 in Poole, Dorset, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for The Ups and Downs of a Handyman (1975), Doctor Who (1963) and The Bacchae (1962). He died on 23 December 1994 in Hove, East Sussex, England, UK.
BornDecember 18, 1937
DiedDecember 23, 1994(57)
BornDecember 18, 1937
DiedDecember 23, 1994(57)
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Known for

The Ups and Downs of a Handyman (1975)
The Ups and Downs of a Handyman
4.3
  • Writer
  • 1975
Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
Doctor Who
8.4
TV Series
  • Security Guard
The Bacchae
TV Series
  • Guard
Ros Drinkwater and Francis Matthews in Paul Temple (1969)
Paul Temple
7.0
TV Series
  • Airport Policeman

Credits

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Actor

  • Late Starter (1985)
    Late Starter
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Man in Pub
    • 1985
  • Moonfleet (1984)
    Moonfleet
    7.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Sam Tewksbury
    • 1984
  • Cockles (1984)
    Cockles
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Fisherman
    • 1984
  • Lisa Harrow in Nancy Astor (1982)
    Nancy Astor
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Heckler
    • 1982
  • The Perils of Mandy
    4.1
    Short
    • Headmaster
    • 1980
  • A Tale of Two Cities (1980)
    A Tale of Two Cities
    6.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Joe
    • 1980
  • Michael Culver, Jan Francis, Juliet Hammond, Terrence Hardiman, Bernard Hepton, Angela Richards, Clifford Rose, and Stephen Yardley in Secret Army (1977)
    Secret Army
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Willi de Hooch
    • 1979
  • Phoelix
    6.1
    • 1979
  • Treasure Island (1977)
    Treasure Island
    7.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Tom
    • 1977
  • Take an Easy Ride (1976)
    Take an Easy Ride
    5.1
    Short
    • Mr. Ford
    • 1976
  • Norman Bowler, Walter Gotell, Stratford Johns, and Frank Windsor in Softly Softly: Task Force (1969)
    Softly Softly: Task Force
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Jimmy Relph
    • Det. Sgt. Graham
    • 1971–1975
  • Churchill's People (1974)
    Churchill's People
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Man
    • 1975
  • Robin Chadwick, Richard Easton, and Patrick O'Connell in The Brothers (1972)
    The Brothers
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Charlie
    • 1972
  • To Encourage the Others (1972)
    To Encourage the Others
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Harrison
    • 1972
  • Nigel Stock in Owen, M.D. (1971)
    Owen, M.D.
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Man in canteen
    • 1971

Writer

  • Take an Easy Ride (1976)
    Take an Easy Ride
    5.1
    Short
    • writer
    • 1976
  • The Ups and Downs of a Handyman (1975)
    The Ups and Downs of a Handyman
    4.3
    • screenplay
    • 1975

Personal details

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  • Born
    • December 18, 1937
    • Poole, Dorset, England, UK
  • Died
    • December 23, 1994
    • Hove, East Sussex, England, UK

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