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Actor George Sewell, who died in April aged 82, was the last surviving lead actor of Gerry Anderson’s UFO series, his younger co-stars, Ed Bishop and Michael Billington, having predeceased him in 2005. In the first 17 episodes of the series, Sewell played SHADO deputy Colonel Alec Freeman, Commander Ed Straker’s closest friend who often […]
George Sewell Personal. Born 31 August 1924 in Hoxton, London. Son of a florist and a printer. George left school at 14 and followed his father into the printing trade as an apprentice printer. He joined the RAF in 1943 but the war ended before he could complete his pilot's training. When demobilized, he worked n a number of different jobs ...
After establishing himself with Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop, Sewell found himself in great demand on television. It was Special Branch (1973-74) that made him a household name, with other highlights including Z Cars (1965-67) and Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (1979). Films include Sparrows Can't Sing (1963) and Get Carter (1971).
These episodes starred George Sewell as DCI Alan Craven and Roger Rowland as DS Bill North. In series 3 episode 2, Patrick Mower debuted as Craven's colleague and often antagonist, DCI Tom Haggerty. By the 1974 series Bill North had been axed, having had a nervous breakdown, though he returned for one episode later in the run as a Detective Inspector in CID .
Lowest Rated: 40% Journey to the Far Side of the Sun (1969) Birthday: Aug 31, 1924. Birthplace: Hoxton, London, England, UK. Throughout his entertainment career as an accomplished actor, George ...
George Sewell. Actor. Born August 31, 1924 in Hoxton, London, England, UK. British leading actor whose tough, pockmarked features belied a soft voice and cultivated manner. Sewell was born in East London, the son of a printer. His father was a boxer known as "The Cobblestone Kid". After brief service in the RAF during the closing stages of ...
Bait: Directed by Sid Roberson. With John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, George Sewell, Barbara Ewing. Regan is staking out vicious robber Vic Tolman and his girl-friend Lyn Hurst, who have stolen the wages from the firm where Lyn worked.
