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Brown Derby
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When Did Brown Derby Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 86
GenderMaleBorn05/05/1914Died17/07/2000 (aged 86)WikidataQ4976123 ↗TMDb#1227491 ↗

Brown Derby was a Scottish stage, film and television actor. He made his film debut as Edith Evans's footman in Thorold Dickinson's classic The Queen of Spades (1949). He played Sergeant Roberts, too, in Suspended Alibi. Derby had a regular role as Scott-Erskine in the BBC's The Omega Factor, and also starred in Dr. Finlay's Casebook, Z-Cars, The Saint, Sutherland's Law, Play for Today, Take The High Road and many other British television shows.

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Filmography16 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1990Changing StepMovieJardine76
1988The Play on OneSeriesJardine74
1988The Chalk MarkMovieGrandfather74
1984The Secret ServantSeriesBob Etheridge70
1979Degree of UncertaintyMovieProfessor65
1979The Omega FactorSeries—65
1972The Long ChaseSeriesPolice Superintendent58
1964The Wednesday PlaySeriesCardinal Marcanova50
1962The SaintSeriesThe Pathologist48
1962Dr. Finlay's CasebookSeriesMcKay48
1959Interpol CallingSeriesInspector Angus45
1959Doctor KabilMovieMajor Fouchet45
1956X: The UnknownMovieThe Vicar42
1956The Adventures of Sir LancelotSeriesJohn42
1955They Can't Hang MeMoviePolice Sergeant (uncredited)41
1949The Queen of SpadesMovieThe Countess's Footman35