Edward Caddick | |
Birth Name: | Edward George Caddick |
Birth Date: | 21 June 1931 |
Birth Place: | Finsbury, London, England |
Death Date: | 9 June 2017 |
Death Place: | Australian Capital Territory, Australia |
Occupation: | Television actor, writer, teacher |
Edward Caddick (21 June 1931 – 9 June 2017) was an English television actor. He appeared in many British and Australian television series and films, which include Doctor Who, The Vulture, The Avengers, Department S, Robbery Under Arms, Playing Beatie Bow and others.
His theatre work included "King John", "The Royal Hunt of the Sun", "The Master Builder" and other plays.
Caddick was educated at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, graduating in 1955.[1] In the mid-1960s, he penned two novels: Paddy on Sundays (1965, about young evacuees during WWII)[2] and Hannah and the Peacocks (1966, about a young couple trying to find themselves).[3] By the early 1970s, he had given up acting to become a teacher[4] and soon emigrated to Australia. There, Caddick worked as a radio actor and writer, penning scripts for The Sunday Play,[5] [6] with a brief return to screen acting in the 1980s.
Production | Notes | Role | |
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Armchair Theatre |
| Man in a Raincoat Mulberry | |
The Rag Trade |
| Postman | |
Drama 61-67 |
| Maurice Patmore Methodist minister | |
Contract to Kill |
| Graeber | |
Londoners |
| Mr. Gray | |
Hereward the Wake |
| First Gamekeeper | |
Doctor Who | 3 episodes:
| Wylda | |
The Vulture |
| Melcher, the Sexton | |
The Avengers |
| Sweeney | |
Stiff Upper Lip |
| Drage | |
Point Counter Point |
| Mark Rampion | |
Champion House |
| Philip Campbell | |
Thirty-Minute Theatre |
| Janos | |
Softly, Softly |
| Sid | |
Department S |
| Alain | |
Comedy Playhouse |
| George Fryer | |
1917 |
| Pte. Whittaker | |
Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) |
| Patient | |
Callan |
| Mr. Lorrimer | |
The Ten Commandments |
| Lane | |
Under Capricorn |
| Bank Secretary | |
Run Chrissie Run! |
| Clough | |
Robbery Under Arms |
| Shanty keeper | |
Playing Beatie Bow |
| Legless |