Deceased

How Did Paul Darrow Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 78

GenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn02/05/1941Died03/06/2019 (aged 78)Causeaortic aneurysmWikidataQ3370982 ↗TMDb#114624 ↗

Paul Darrow was an English actor and writer. He became best known for playing Kerr Avon in the BBC science fiction television series Blake's 7 between 1978 and 1981. His many television roles included two appearances in another BBC science fiction series, Doctor Who, playing Captain Hawkins in Doctor Who and the Silurians (1970) and Tekker in Timelash (1985).

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Filmography34 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2026	Star OneMovie	—	85
2015	Contradiction: Spot The Liar!Movie	Paul Rand	74
2011	Prophets of Science FictionSeries	Himself	70
2009	Law & Order: UKSeries	—	68
2007	The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (documentary)Movie	—	66
2005	Twisted TalesSeries	Mr De Vere	64
2003	Days That Shook the WorldSeries	Voice-over Artist	62
2003	Spine ChillersSeries	—	62
2002	Die Another DayMovie	Doctor	61
2002	Shaving Ryan's PrivatesMovie	Narrator	61
2000	Rough MagikMovie	Mr. Moon	59
1996	Noel's Telly YearsSeries	Self	55
1994	Pie in the SkySeries	Colin Wilkes	53
1991	Dark JusticeSeries	—	50
1990	CluedoSeries	Mr. Hope	49
1986	Blake's 7: DuelMovie	Kerr Avon	45
1986	Blake's 7: OracMovie	Kerr Avon	45
1985	MaelstromSeries	Oliver Bridewell	44
1985	Blake's 7: The BeginningMovie	Kerr Avon	44
1980	Hammer House of HorrorSeries	Andrews	39
1979	Turning Year TalesSeries	Peter Starrat	38
1978	Blake's 7Series	Kerr Avon	37
1978	HessMovie	—	37
1976	KillersSeries	Edward Abinger	35
1975	The Legend of Robin HoodSeries	Sheriff of Nottingham	34
1975	The Poisoning of Charles BravoSeries	Charles Bravo	34
1974	Churchill's PeopleSeries	Marcellus	33
1971	The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesSeries	Dr. Hart	30
1970	ManhuntSeries	Eddie	29
1970	Mister JericoMovie	Receptionist	29
1967	ITV PlayhouseSeries	Julian	26
1963	Doctor WhoSeries	Captain Hawkins	22
1962	The SaintSeries	Omar	21
1955	Dixon of Dock GreenSeries	Tony Kinsley	14