Acting
Tom Kempinski
Born 1938-03-24
Hendon, London, England, UK
Department: Acting
Biography
Thomas Michael John Kempinski (24 March 1938 – 2 August 2023) was an English playwright and actor best known for his 1980 play Duet for One, which was a major success in London and New York City, and much revived since. Kempinski also wrote the screenplay for the film version of Duet for One. In addition, he made minor appearances on numerous British television shows including Dixon of Dock Green and Z-Cars. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Kempinski, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Tom Kempinski
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Play for Today
1970
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The Avengers
1961
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American Playhouse
1982
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Crown Court
1972
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Playhouse
1974
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The Damned
1962
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Lovejoy
1986
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The Play on One
1988
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The Main Chance
1969
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Sir Francis Drake
1961
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (30 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Separation | Writer | Movie | 1990 | |
 | The Play on One | Writer | TV Series | 1988 |
 | Duet for One | Screenplay | Movie | 1986 |
| Duet for One | Theatre Play | Movie | 1986 |
 | Lovejoy | Writer | TV Series | 1986 |
 | The Workshop | Writer | Movie | 1982 |
 | American Playhouse | Writer | TV Series | 1982 |
| Wot! No Art | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1978 | |
| Plaintiffs and Defendants | Doctor | Movie | 1975 | |
 | Playhouse | Adaptation | TV Series | 1974 |
| Playhouse | Translator | TV Series | 1974 |
 | Moonbase 3 | Dr Stephen Partness | TV Series | 1973 |
 | A.D.A.M. | Vincent Metcalfe | Movie | 1973 |
 | The Operation | George Timmins | Movie | 1973 |
 | Crown Court | Tony Blower | TV Series | 1972 |
 | Gumshoe | C.L. Quarry - Psychiatrist | Movie | 1971 |
 | The McKenzie Break | Leutnant Schmidt | Movie | 1970 |
 | Play for Today | George Timmins | TV Series | 1970 |
 | Doctor in Trouble | Stedman Green | Movie | 1970 |
 | The Reckoning | Brunzy | Movie | 1970 |
 | Counterstrike | Scaife | TV Series | 1969 |
 | The Main Chance | Doran | TV Series | 1969 |
 | Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter | Hobart | Movie | 1968 |
 | The Committee | Victim | Movie | 1968 |
 | The Whisperers | 2nd Young Man | Movie | 1967 |
 | Stranger in the House | Shop assistant (Uncredited) | Movie | 1967 |
 | Othello | Sailor / Senators-Soldiers-Cypriots | Movie | 1965 |
 | The Damned | Ted | Movie | 1962 |
 | Sir Francis Drake | Spanish Officer | TV Series | 1961 |
 | The Avengers | Dyson | TV Series | 1961 |