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Tony Aitken

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
26

Gender
Male

Birthday
June 20, 1946 (80 years old)

Place of Birth
Solihull, Warwickshire, United Kingdom

Tony Aitken

Biography

Tony Aitken is an English actor, known for playing a variety of parts in popular television programmes.

He attended Belmont Abbey School, Hereford, 1959–64. He was active in the amateur dramatic society, appearing in many revues, plays and Gilbert and Sullivan productions. He acted with Neville Buswell another student at the school. Trained as a Drama and Art Teacher at St. Mary's University College, London 1964–67.

Over a forty five year career in theatre and TV, he has appeared regularly in series such as The Sweeney, Porridge, The Mistress, Agatha Christie's Poirot, Holby City, Casualty, End of Part One and No. 73, in films such as Robin Hood Junior, Jabberwocky, Quincy's Quest and The Remains of the Day in which he played the Postmaster. Sharpe (sharpe’s revenge) as a clark in the war office who hands sharpe his orders posting him to Yorkshire.

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Known For

Acting

2013The Arbiteras Aubrey
2000My Heroas Mr Lawrence
1997Sharpe's Justiceas Horse Guards Clerk
1995The Queen's Noseas Smithers
1994Calliopeas Oliver Khayam
1993The Remains of the Dayas Postmaster
1990Keeping Up Appearancesas TV Repairman
1989Close to Homeas Artie
1989Agatha Christie's Poirotas Tommy Pinner
1986Hot Metalas Mr. Pooly
1984Me & My Girlas TV Host (voice)
1983Blackadderas Mad Beggar
1983Blackadderas Minstrel
1982The Stanley Baxter Houras
1982No. 73as
1979Quincy's Questas Teddy
1979End of Part Oneas
1977Jabberwockyas Flagellant
1977Hazlitt in Loveas Cajah Walker
1976Open All Hoursas Norman
1975The Sweeneyas Shipping Clerk
1975Robin Hood Junioras Jugge
1974Porridgeas Chaplain
1972New Scotland Yardas Jake
1971Upstairs, Downstairsas Mulligan
1969In Loving Memoryas

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