Acting
Donald Pickering
Born 1933-11-15
Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, UK
Department: Acting
Biography
Donald Pickering was born on November 15, 1933 in Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Pallisers (1974), The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997) and A Bridge Too Far (1977). He died on December 19, 2009 in Gloucestershire, England, UK.
Known For
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Doctor Who
1963
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Fahrenheit 451
1966
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A Bridge Too Far
1977
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Play for Today
1970
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The Man Who Knew Too Little
1997
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The Avengers
1961
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American Playhouse
1982
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The Saint
1962
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Battle of the Bulge
1965
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Heartbeat
1992
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (89 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Victoria & Albert | Dr. Locock | Movie | 2001 |
 | Monk Dawson | Archbishop of Westminster | Movie | 1998 |
 | The Man Who Knew Too Little | Sir Duncan | Movie | 1997 |
 | Good King Wenceslas | Kyril | Movie | 1994 |
 | Scarlett | Randolph | TV Series | 1994 |
 | Wycliffe | Sir Martin Cook | TV Series | 1994 |
 | Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors | Prince Philip | Movie | 1992 |
 | Heartbeat | Andrew Parkin | TV Series | 1992 |
 | The Camomile Lawn | George | TV Series | 1992 |
 | The Brittas Empire | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1991 |
 | Who Bombed Birmingham? | Douglas Hurd, Foreign Secretary | Movie | 1990 |
 | The Contract | Permanent Undersecretary | TV Series | 1988 |
 | Doctor Who: Time and the Rani | Beyus | Movie | 1987 |
 | The Two Mrs. Grenvilles | Lord Frankham | TV Series | 1987 |
 | Executive Stress | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1986 |
 | Half Moon Street | George Hardcastle | Movie | 1986 |
 | John Silver's Return to Treasure Island | Hallows | TV Series | 1986 |
 | Lovejoy | Sir Roger | TV Series | 1986 |
 | Yes, Prime Minister | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1986 |
 | Scarab | Harrington | Movie | 1984 |
 | The Cleopatras | Lucullus | TV Series | 1983 |
 | American Playhouse | Captain George Melbeck | TV Series | 1982 |
 | Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson | Dr. Watson | TV Series | 1979 |
 | Yanks | Golfing friend | Movie | 1979 |
 | Zulu Dawn | Maj. Russell R.A. | Movie | 1979 |
 | Tales of the Unexpected | Gallery Owner | TV Series | 1979 |
 | Dick Turpin | Lord Manderfell | TV Series | 1979 |
 | The Thirty Nine Steps | Marshall | Movie | 1978 |
 | Return of the Saint | Sir Trevor Stevens | TV Series | 1978 |
 | All Creatures Great and Small | Sir Robert | TV Series | 1978 |
 | The Professionals | Brigadier Tennant | TV Series | 1977 |
| The Three Hostages | McGillivray | Movie | 1977 | |
 | A Bridge Too Far | Lt. Col. Mackenzie | Movie | 1977 |
| Cottage to Let | Jonathan Mootpoint | TV Series | 1977 | |
 | Heartbreak House | Randall Utterwood | Movie | 1977 |
 | Private Lives | Victor Prynne | Movie | 1976 |
 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Attorney General | TV Series | 1975 |
| Rumpole of the Bailey | Gavin Bastion | TV Series | 1975 |
 | Sporting Chance | Lyndon (archive footage) | Movie | 1975 |
 | The Pallisers | Dolly Longstaffe | TV Series | 1974 |
 | Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club | Dr. Penberthy | TV Series | 1973 |
 | An Afternoon at the Festival | Howerd | Movie | 1973 |
 | The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes | Fielding | TV Series | 1971 |
 | The Persuaders! | Morley Lyndon | TV Series | 1971 |
| Barlow | Tony Sherlock | TV Series | 1971 | |
 | Play for Today | Angus Nash | TV Series | 1970 |
 | The Breaking of Bumbo | Jorum | Movie | 1970 |
 | The Three Sisters | Soliony | Movie | 1970 |
 | Maigret at Bay | Préfet de Police | Movie | 1969 |
 | ITV Saturday Night Theatre | Howerd | TV Series | 1969 |
 | The Champions | Colonel Banks | TV Series | 1968 |
 | Boy Meets Girl | Timothy Simms | TV Series | 1967 |
| Boy Meets Girl | Clinton | TV Series | 1967 |
 | A Challenge for Robin Hood | Sir Jamyl de Penitone | Movie | 1967 |
 | Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones | Blade | Movie | 1967 |
 | Second Childhood | Kenneth Dennistoun | Movie | 1966 |
 | Fahrenheit 451 | TV Announcer (uncredited) | Movie | 1966 |
| King of the River | Skinner | TV Series | 1966 | |
| End in Tears | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1966 | |
 | Battle of the Bulge | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1965 |
 | BBC Play of the Month | Soliony | TV Series | 1965 |
| BBC Play of the Month | Monty Cave | TV Series | 1965 |
| BBC Play of the Month | Préfet de Police | TV Series | 1965 |
| BBC Play of the Month | Hotel Manager | TV Series | 1965 |
| BBC Play of the Month | Ronald Utterword | TV Series | 1965 |
| BBC Play of the Month | George Farrant | TV Series | 1965 |
 | Out of the Unknown | Kenneth Dennistoun | TV Series | 1965 |
| It's Not Me - It's Them! | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1965 | |
 | The Troubleshooters | Rawlings | TV Series | 1965 |
 | The Man in Room 17 | Hatier | TV Series | 1965 |
 | Londoners | Leigh | TV Series | 1965 |
 | Gideon's Way | 'Bookie' Barton Smith | TV Series | 1965 |
 | The Legend of Young Dick Turpin | Sir John Burnside | Movie | 1965 |
 | Doctor Who: The Keys of Marinus | Eyesen | Movie | 1964 |
 | Theatre 625 | Colonel Edmund Heines | TV Series | 1964 |
 | Nothing But the Best | Adrian Slater | Movie | 1964 |
 | Doctor Who | Blade | TV Series | 1963 |
| Doctor Who | Beyus | TV Series | 1963 |
| Doctor Who | Eyesen | TV Series | 1963 |
 | Espionage | Wilson | TV Series | 1963 |
 | The Human Jungle | Jack Lamond | TV Series | 1963 |
 | The Saint | Jeremy | TV Series | 1962 |
 | The Avengers | Peter Roberts | TV Series | 1961 |
| The Avengers | Freddie Cartwright | TV Series | 1961 |
| Androcles and the Lion | Metellus | TV Series | 1960 | |
 | No Hiding Place | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1959 |
 | Carry On Admiral | Second Officer (uncredited) | Movie | 1957 |
 | Doctor at Large | Cyril (uncredited) | Movie | 1957 |
 | The Wonderful World of Disney | Sir John Burnside | TV Series | 1954 |