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Jack May
Deceased

When Did Jack May Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 75
GenderMaleNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn23/04/1922Born inHenley on Thames, Oxfordshire, England, UKDied19/09/1997Died inHoveWikidataQ3157266TMDb#14755

Jack Wynne May was an English actor. He played William E. Simms in the cult classic TV series Adam Adamant Lives!, and provided voice work for productions such as the cartoon Count Duckula and the long-running BBC Radio soap opera The Archers, performing in the latter for forty five years.

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Filmography65 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1990Jeeves and WoosterSeriesVicar68
1984The BountyMovieProsecuting Captain62
1983Scarecrow and Mrs. KingSeries61
1983The Return of the SoldierMovieBrigadier General61
1982The Agatha Christie HourSeriesColonel Jaggers60
1981The Hitch Hikers Guide to the GalaxyMovieGarkbit (Head Waiter)59
1981The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxySeriesGarkbit (Head Waiter)59
1979ShoestringSeriesJudge57
1979Henry VIIIMovieLord Chancellor57
1978All Creatures Great and SmallSeriesReverend Henty56
1978A Horseman Riding BySeriesLord Gilroy56
1977TargetSeriesChief Officer55
1976The Seven-Per-Cent SolutionMovieDr. Schultz54
1975The Man Who Would Be KingMovieDistrict Commissioner53
1975PoldarkSeriesRalph Allen Daniell53
1973Black and BlueSeriesDetective51
1973Big ZapperMovieJeremiah Horn51
1973Away from It AllSeriesGraham51
1973Soap Opera in StockwellMovieDetective51
1972Van der ValkSeriesMinister50
1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesSeriesJames Ladbroke, Q.C.49
1971BudgieSeriesMr. Pratt49
1971The Ten CommandmentsSeriesHerbert Ward49
1970UFOSeriesEnglish Delegate48
1970TrogMovieDr. Selbourne48
1969The Main ChanceSeriesHarry Turner47
1969Night After Night After NightMovieJudge Lomax47
1969Goodbye, Mr. ChipsMoviePrice (uncredited)47
1968A Twist of SandMovieInspector Seekert46
1966Adam Adamant Lives!Series44
1966A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the ForumMovieShopkeeper44
1965Out of the UnknownSeriesEvans43
1964The Wednesday PlaySeriesLt. Krov42
1964The ProtectorsSeriesHartnell42
1964DetectiveSeriesInspector Dubois42
1963Doctor WhoSeriesGeneral Nicolai Hermack41
1963FestivalSeriesVoice of God (voice)41
1963EspionageSeriesBrent41
1962Dr. Finlay's CasebookSeries40
1962Richard the LionheartSeriesKnight40
1962Solo for SparrowMovieInspector Hudson40
1961The AvengersSeries39
1960Danger ManSeriesThird Secretary38
1960The ProfessionalsMovieEdwards38
1960There Was a Crooked ManMoviePolice Sergeant38
1959No Hiding PlaceSeries37
1958A Night to RememberMovieSteerage Passenger (uncredited)36
1958The Silent EnemyMovieNavy Doctor36
1958Pride and PrejudiceSeriesMr Collins36
1957Nicholas NicklebySeriesLord Frederick Verisopht35
1957Cat GirlMovieRichard Johnson35
1956The Adventures of Sir LancelotSeriesCaradoc34
1955The Adventures of the Scarlet PimpernelSeriesCitizen (uncredited)33
1954The Gay DogMoviePub Customer32
1954The Men of Sherwood ForestMovie32
1954Mark SaberSeriesNewsvendor32
1953Trouble in StoreMovieBus Passenger (uncredited)31
1951Pool of LondonMovieSailor on the Dunbar (uncredited)29
1950Sunday Night TheatreSeriesDavid Gottlieb28
1950The Blue LampMovieOld Man in Crowd (Uncredited)28
1948Saraband for Dead LoversMovieReveller26
1945Johnny FrenchmanMovieChoir Member (uncredited)23
1944This Happy BreedMovieMourner22
1943The Gentle SexMoviePostman (uncredited)21
1943Millions Like UsMovieOld Man21